Compare Summernote and TinyMCE 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (52.6% of reviews)
Small-Business (75.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free
Summernote
Star Rating
(39)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (52.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SummernoteTinyMCE
Star Rating
(92)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that TinyMCE offers a solid set of plugins and integrations, scoring 8.7, but Summernote excels with a score of 9.6, providing a wider range of options that enhance functionality and user experience.
- Reviewers mention that Summernote's responsive design is highly praised, achieving a score of 9.8, while TinyMCE, with a score of 9.0, is considered good but not as flexible in adapting to various screen sizes.
- G2 users highlight that Summernote's drag and drop feature is intuitive and scores 9.6, making content creation seamless, whereas TinyMCE's drag and drop functionality, scoring 8.3, is seen as less user-friendly.
- Users on G2 indicate that Summernote's content management capabilities are superior, with a score of 9.5, compared to TinyMCE's 8.7, making it easier to organize and manage content effectively.
- Reviewers say that collaborative editing in Summernote is a standout feature, scoring 9.4, which allows multiple users to work simultaneously, while TinyMCE's score of 8.0 suggests it lacks some of the advanced collaborative features users desire.
- Users report that Summernote's page preview feature, scoring 9.4, provides a more accurate representation of the final output, while TinyMCE's score of 8.3 indicates it may not deliver the same level of detail in previews.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Summernote
No pricing availableTinyMCE
Core
Free
A cloud-hosted version of the open source editor you know and love.
- Core editing features
- 1,000 editor loads per month
- Cloud hosted
Free Trial
Summernote
No trial information availableTinyMCE
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
38
9.0
78
Ease of Use
9.6
38
8.9
78
Ease of Setup
9.4
13
8.8
52
Ease of Admin
9.0
12
8.9
50
Quality of Support
9.0
31
8.1
62
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
6
8.8
43
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
38
8.5
72
Features by Category
Customizations
9.8
20
9.0
51
9.5
20
8.8
52
9.6
20
8.3
45
Content
9.3
20
7.9
38
9.5
20
8.7
47
9.4
20
8.3
44
Functionality
9.6
19
8.8
51
9.7
20
8.8
50
9.7
20
8.9
50
9.4
19
7.9
39
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Summernote and TinyMCE are categorized as WYSIWYG Editors
Unique Categories
Summernote has no unique categories
TinyMCE has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Summernote
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
TinyMCE
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
13.2%
Internet
10.5%
Information Technology and Services
10.5%
Management Consulting
7.9%
Human Resources
5.3%
Other
52.6%
Computer Software
18.2%
Information Technology and Services
15.9%
Marketing and Advertising
13.6%
Higher Education
4.5%
Hospital & Health Care
3.4%
Other
44.3%
Most Helpful Reviews
Summernote
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Internet
Easy to implement. powerful plugin and easy to learn.
Most Helpful Critical Review
TinyMCE
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
Well, TinyMCE is very fast, easy to implement and the recent updates make a huge impact especially the feature to use it without hosting resources files in my server.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Pradeep R.
Verified User in Professional Training & Coaching
Can be made a lot simple to use and install for novice users.
Verified User in Internet
Easy to implement. powerful plugin and easy to learn.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
Well, TinyMCE is very fast, easy to implement and the recent updates make a huge impact especially the feature to use it without hosting resources files in my server.
Pradeep R.
Verified User in Professional Training & Coaching
Can be made a lot simple to use and install for novice users.
Discussions
How do i build a custom plugin
1 comment
LB
There is a very good page for that:
https://summernote.org/pluginsRead more
Summernote has no more discussions with answers
What does wysiwyg mean?
3 comments
CG
The person who is seriously thinking about adopting TinyMCE in their dev environment and yet asks "what does wysiwyg mean" cannot be helpedRead more
Free or Paid?
1 comment
Official Response from TinyMCE
Yes, TinyMCE is an open source rich text editor (WYSIWYG) licensed under LGPL 2.1. This means that you can use the editor without needing to buy a commercial...Read more
How do I get support for TinyMCE?
1 comment
Official Response from TinyMCE
We have several support options available, some free and some paid.
Free options include the TinyMCE Community portal [1] where anyone can ask, answer and...Read more
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