Links

Resources

A few resources that are helpful for building with Slate.

Libraries

These libraries are helpful when developing with Slate:
  • is-hotkey is a simple way to check whether an onKeyDown handler should fire for a given hotkey, handling cross-platform concerns like cmd vs. ctrl keys for you automatically.

Extensions and Plugins

These extensions and plugins add additional features and capabilities to Slate:
  • @liveblocks/yjs A fully-hosted WebSocket infrastructure and persisted data store for Yjs documents
  • Plate Rich text editor plugin system for Slate & React
  • slate-angular Angular-based view layer, which is a useful supplement to Slate for building a rich text editor using Angular.
  • slate-yjs Collaborative editing utilities for Slate leveraging Yjs
  • slate-collaborative Collaborative editing utilities for Slate leveraging Automerge

Products

These products use Slate, and can give you an idea of what's possible:
  • Aline: Digital contracting for the modern enterprise
  • Archbee: Build better product docs with your team
  • Campfire: The most versatile writing software [for fiction]
  • Chatterbug: Learn languages from real people
  • CoCalc: Collaborative calculation and data science
  • Coda: Coda brings all your words, data, and teamwork into one powerful doc
  • Dropdeck: Magically create beautiful slides — faster than ever
  • Eraser: The Whiteboard for Engineering Teams
  • GitBook: Plan, centralize and share knowledge
  • Discord: Text & voice channels to collaborate & share
  • Grafana: Operational dashboards for your data
  • Guilded: Better chat, happier communities
  • Guru: Organize company information. Access it anywhere. [wiki]
  • Hygraph: The federated content platform
  • Kitemaker: Product development tool built to manage the work, not the workers
  • Living Spec: A modern way for product teams to work
  • Netlify CMS: Open source content management for your Git workflow
  • Notes Together: Get mundane details out of your head
  • Prezly: Turn your audience into fans
  • Quill Forms: Open Source Typeform Alternative WordPress Plugin
  • Sana: Reimagining learning with AI [LMS]
  • Sanity.io: Platform for structured content [data driven content]
  • Slite: Where remote teams make decisions and share knowledge
  • Static CMS: Git-based CMS for Static Site Generators
  • Taskade: Get work done in one unified workspace
  • Thoughts

Editors

These pre-packaged editors are built on top of Slate, and can be helpful to see how you might structure your code:
(Or, if you have their exact use case, can be a drop-in editor for you.)