Overview
The Strapi CKEditor5 plugin is a replacement for the default Strapi markdown WYSIWYG editor. It uses an enhanced build of HTML CKEditor 5 to provide more capabilities than the Classic Editor build. It offers an extensive set of features for creating rich content and allows for optional editor customization. It also automatically uploads inserted images to the Media Library and provides a Media Library button to easily insert stored images directly into the editor. The plugin also supports automatic translation of the UI into the selected language in Strapi v3 and offers a full-screen mode.
Features
- Enhanced build of CKEditor 5 with more capabilities than the Classic Editor build
- Extensive set of features for creating rich content
- Optional editor customization
- Automatic upload of inserted images to the Media Library
- Media Library button to insert stored images directly into the editor
- Automatic translation of UI into selected language (Strapi v3)
- Full-screen mode
Installation
To install the Strapi CKEditor5 plugin in your Strapi project, follow these steps:
Strapi v4 (work in progress)
- Go to your Strapi project folder.
- Execute the following command:
some code snippet
- Don’t forget to rebuild Strapi.
Strapi v3
- Go to your Strapi project folder.
- Execute the following command:
some code snippet
- Don’t forget to rebuild Strapi.
Summary
The Strapi CKEditor5 plugin offers an enhanced build of CKEditor 5 as a replacement for the default Strapi markdown WYSIWYG editor. It provides a wide range of features for creating rich content, including the ability to customize the editor and automatically upload inserted images to the Media Library. It also supports automatic translation of the UI into the selected language in Strapi v3 and offers a full-screen mode. The plugin is easy to install and can be customized to fit specific needs. Overall, it is a powerful tool for enhancing the content creation experience in Strapi.