Developers Are Ditching Basic Text Editors-Here's What They Want Instead | HackerNoon
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As 2025 approaches, rich text editors are transforming from mere features to integral parts of content management systems, CRMs, and more. Developers increasingly prioritize customization, with over half wanting the ability to tailor the editor to align with their application’s aesthetics and workflows. Performance is paramount, as 79% of developers favor lightweight editors that ensure faster load times. Furthermore, the demand for AI-driven features, like predictive text and grammar checks, is on the rise, reflecting a shift towards more sophisticated content creation tools.
As we head into 2025, many developers find that rich text editors (RTEs) are no longer just small features tucked into larger products, but essential components of content management systems.
Developers prioritize customization, seeking full control to tailor rich text editors to their needs, moving beyond a 'one-size-fits-all' approach.
Performance has become a top priority. In TinyMCE's 2024 RTE Survey, 79% of respondents indicated that a lightweight editor providing faster load times is essential.
The rise in demand for AI-powered features is evident, moving from basic formatting to more advanced functionalities such as predictive text and grammar checks.
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