React ContentEditable Component

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library 3.3.7 ·javascript
verified May 27, 2026

react-contenteditable is a React component that simplifies the integration of the native `contenteditable` HTML attribute into React applications. It provides a controlled component approach, allowing developers to manage the `innerHTML` of an editable HTML element (like a `div` or `article`) via React state. The package, currently at version 3.3.7, addresses many common challenges associated with `contenteditable` in React, such as cursor jumping and state synchronization, often encountered when directly managing DOM mutations. It abstracts the use of `dangerouslySetInnerHTML`, providing a safer and more idiomatic React interface. While the component is designed to mitigate typical `contenteditable` pitfalls, users should be aware of inherent complexities like input sanitization to prevent XSS attacks and managing rich text pasting. The library ships with TypeScript types.

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