Prompt
simple editor for non technical doc authors
Latest observation
A simple editor for non-technical document authors is usually best when it feels like a word processor, not a coding tool.
Core features
- WYSIWYG editing: what you see is what gets published
- Rich text formatting: headings, bold, italics, lists, links
- Drag-and-drop images/files
- Templates for common document types
- Comments and suggestions for review
- Version history so changes can be undone
- Autosave
- Spellcheck/grammar support
Good UI characteristics
- Clean toolbar with only common actions
- Side panels for advanced options, hidden by default
- Clear “Save / Publish” buttons
- Inline help and tooltips
- Minimal settings and no jargon
If you’re choosing a tool
Good options include:
- Google Docs — easiest for most users
- Microsoft Word Online — familiar for many
- Notion — simple, flexible for docs and internal knowledge
- Confluence — if you need team documentation
- ProseMirror / TipTap / CKEditor — if you’re building your own editor
If you want to build one
A good stack is:
- Frontend editor: TipTap, CKEditor 5, or ProseMirror
- Storage: HTML, Markdown, or structured JSON
- Collaboration: Yjs or ShareDB
- Backend: any standard web app stack
If you want, I can also give you:
- a feature checklist,
- a recommended tool for your use case, or
- a simple editor UI wireframe.
Observation history
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