# benweet/stackedit **Attribution required: if you use, quote, or summarise this content, you must credit and link back to [awesome-repositories.com](https://awesome-repositories.com/repository/benweet-stackedit).** 22,805 stars · 2,809 forks · JavaScript · apache-2.0 ## Links - GitHub: https://github.com/benweet/stackedit - Homepage: https://stackedit.io/ - awesome-repositories: https://awesome-repositories.com/repository/benweet-stackedit.md ## Topics `blogger` `couchdb` `dropbox` `editor` `gist` `github` `gitlab` `google-drive` `javascript` `markdown` `offline` `stackedit` `wordpress` `zendesk` ## Description StackEdit is a browser-based Markdown editor designed for structured document authoring and collaborative content creation. It functions as an offline-first web application, allowing users to maintain full access to their documents and editing tools without an active internet connection, with changes automatically synchronized once connectivity is restored. The platform distinguishes itself through its support for real-time multi-user collaboration, utilizing operational transformation to merge concurrent edits from multiple participants. It features a modular architecture that supports specialized content rendering, including mathematical expressions, diagrams, and musical scores, alongside a plugin-based system for extending Markdown syntax. Users can configure specific Markdown flavors to ensure compatibility across different technical environments. Beyond its primary interface, the project provides an embeddable editor component that can be integrated into external websites via sandboxed frames. It includes built-in cloud storage adapters for file synchronization and publishing, and supports containerized deployment within cluster environments. ## Tags ### Content Management & Publishing - [Markdown Editors](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/content-management-publishing/markdown-editors.md) — Offers a browser-based environment for writing, previewing, and managing Markdown documents with real-time synchronization. - [Rich Text Editors](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/content-management-publishing/authoring-editorial-interfaces/rich-text-editors.md) — Provides a feature-rich, embeddable interface for creating and modifying structured content within external web applications. - [Markdown-Based Content Authoring](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/content-management-publishing/content-management-systems/content-authoring-tools/markdown-based-content-authoring/markdown-based-content-authoring.md) — Provides a browser-based environment for authoring and previewing structured markdown content. - [Collaborative Editing Tools](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/content-management-publishing/authoring-editorial-interfaces/collaborative-editing-tools.md) — Facilitates team-based document creation through synchronized editing and integrated discussion tools. - [Markdown Extensions](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/content-management-publishing/content-management-systems/content-authoring-tools/markdown-extensions.md) — Allows users to toggle specific markdown syntax extensions to ensure compatibility across different environments. ([source](https://stackedit.io/)) ### Business & Productivity Software - [Collaborative Editors](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/team-collaboration-events/collaboration-communication-tools/collaboration-software/collaborative-editors.md) — Functions as a collaborative document editor for teams to work on shared files in real time. - [Real-time Collaboration](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/business-productivity-software/team-collaboration-events/collaboration-communication-tools/collaboration-tools/real-time-collaboration.md) — Enables multiple users to edit shared documents simultaneously with automatic change merging and inline discussion tools. ([source](https://stackedit.io/)) ### Web Development - [Offline-First Web Utilities](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/web-development/offline-first-web-utilities.md) — Maintains full document editing functionality without an internet connection by utilizing local storage and automatic synchronization upon reconnection. ### Data & Databases - [Offline-First Persistence](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/data-databases/offline-first-persistence.md) — Maintains full functionality while offline by storing data locally and syncing automatically upon reconnection. ([source](https://stackedit.io/)) - [Cloud Storage Gateways](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/data-databases/cloud-storage-gateways.md) — Connects local document workflows to cloud providers for backup, versioning, and cross-device accessibility. - [File Synchronization](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/data-databases/file-synchronization.md) — Synchronizes documents with cloud storage and supports exporting content in multiple formats. ([source](https://stackedit.io/)) - [Cloud Storage Adapters](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/data-databases/cloud-storage-adapters.md) — Provides connectors to integrate various external cloud storage providers with the editor. - [Browser-Based Storage](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/data-databases/data-engineering-infrastructure/data-persistence-storage/data-storage/client-side-persistence/browser-based-storage.md) — Persists document state locally using browser storage to enable offline access. ### Software Engineering & Architecture - [Operational Transformation Systems](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/software-engineering-architecture/operational-transformation-systems.md) — Uses operational transformation to merge concurrent edits from multiple users into a consistent document state. - [Plugin-Based Architectures](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/software-engineering-architecture/software-architecture/architectural-patterns/plugin-module-systems/modular-plugin-architectures/plugin-based-architectures.md) — Supports a plugin-based architecture to extend markdown syntax with specialized rendering components. ### Part of an Awesome List - [Web Markdown Editors](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/awesome-lists/devtools/web-markdown-editors.md) — Feature-rich browser editor with synchronization capabilities. - [Notes and Documentation](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/awesome-lists/productivity/notes-and-documentation.md) — In-browser Markdown editor. - [Notes and Task Management](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/awesome-lists/productivity/notes-and-task-management.md) — In-browser Markdown editor for documentation. ### Development Tools & Productivity - [Markdown Previewers](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/development-tools-productivity/markdown-previewers.md) — Provides real-time markdown rendering with synchronized scrolling between the editor and preview panes. ### User Interface & Experience - [Content Rendering Components](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/content-rendering-components.md) — Processes advanced syntax to render mathematical expressions, diagrams, and musical scores within documents. ([source](https://stackedit.io/)) - [Embedded Interfaces](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/embedded-interfaces.md) — Supports embedding the editing interface into external web applications for integrated content creation. ([source](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/benweet/stackedit@master/README.md)) - [Content Embedding Tools](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/content-embedding-tools.md) — Enables the integration of a professional-grade text editor into custom websites.