CKEditor 5 vs Lexical
| CKEditor 5 | Lexical | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | Yes | No |
| Paid from | $160/mo | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Android, api, iOS, self-hosted, Web | Web |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Paid from | 144 /mo | — |
| Deployment | both | — |
| Framework support | Angular, React, Next.js, Nuxt, Vue.js, Svelte, Spring Boot, jQuery, Electron, Salesforce, SharePoint SPFx, Drupal, .NET, Laravel | React |
| Structured content | Yes | Yes |
| Real-time collaboration | Yes | Yes |
| Table editing | Yes | Yes |
| Media handling | Image upload, drag and drop, clipboard and URL insertion; media embedding for YouTube, Vimeo, Spotify, Dailymotion, Instagram, Twitter, Google Maps, Flickr and Facebook | images; file import/export; HTML import/export |
Both are listed in Best Rich Text Editor Software. On Inferse, CKEditor 5 scores higher on our published basis.