G2 Vendor Directory

CKEditor vs. VisualEditor

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricCKEditor

by CKSource

VisualEditor

by MediaWiki

Overall rating4.34.4
Review count6626
Ease of use8.79.5
Ease of setup8.32.9
Quality of support8.69.0
Meets requirements8.79.6
NPS38.70967773.076923
Small Business60.6%53.8%
Mid-Market24.2%38.5%
Enterprise15.2%7.7%
Total page views58429
Total LLM citations6,1032

CKEditor

CKEditor 5 is an AI-powered rich text editor built for modern applications that need a reliable, enterprise-ready editing experience. It combines a fully customizable editing framework with built-in collaboration, AI writing assistance, and document interoperability features such as import from Word and export to Word or PDF. From advanced document editors to lightweight email and messaging experiences, building with CKEditor gives you full control over the UX and backend integrations. It supports scaling up as requirements grow, without needing a new editor.

Pros

    VisualEditor

    VisualEditor gives you the ability to edit without needing to learn wikitext markup, as is required by the default wikitext editor.

    Pros