React page builder libraries

What is in this list

• Beefree SDKBeefree SDK is a commercial embeddable email, page and popup builder for SaaS applications, published on npm under Apache-2.0 wrapper packaging since October 2023, with paid tiers starting at $350 per month.
• BlockNoteBlockNote is a Notion-style block editor for React built on ProseMirror and Tiptap, shipping slash menus, drag handles and formatting toolbars ready-made; its core is MPL-2.0, while AI, multi-column and export packages are GPL-3.0 or commercially licensed.
• Builder.ioBuilder.io is a commercial visual development platform whose SDKs let non-developers edit pages built from your own components, and whose 2026 pricing is credit-based rather than seat-based.
• CKEditor 5CKEditor 5 is a finished rich-text editor with a toolbar, a plugin architecture and first-party React, Vue and Angular integrations, dual-licensed under GPL-2.0-or-later for self-hosted use or under commercial terms, with collaboration, AI and email tooling sold as premium features.
• Contentful StudioContentful Studio is Contentful's visual experience builder, sold as a paid add-on on top of the CMS platform; its React SDK has been on npm under MIT since March 2024 and there is no built-in visual editing without the add-on.
• Craft.jsCraft.js is an MIT-licensed React framework for building your own page editor: it supplies the drag-and-drop layer, node tree and state management, and leaves the entire editor UI to you. First published to npm in December 2019.
• FramerFramer is a hosted design-and-publish website platform, included as a build-versus-buy reference point: its editor cannot be embedded in another product, and 2026 pricing runs from a free tier to about $10 per month for Basic and $30 per month for Pro on annual billing, plus per-editor seats.
• GrapesJS Studio SDKGrapesJS Studio SDK is the commercial, licence-key product from the GrapesJS team: a ready-made editor UI, project storage and asset handling built on the open-source engine, first published to npm in July 2024.
• LexicalLexical is Meta's MIT-licensed extensible text editor framework, published to npm as version 0.1.0 in January 2022 and built around an immutable editor state with a plugin architecture rather than a supplied interface.
• PlasmicPlasmic is a commercial visual builder for React applications that generates or loads components into your codebase, with a free tier and paid tiers that scale by collaborators and features.
• PlatePlate is an MIT-licensed React rich-text editor framework built on Slate, shipping headless plugins plus copy-in shadcn/ui components for editors that need document editing rather than page layout. First published to npm in July 2021.
• PuckPuck is an MIT-licensed visual editor for React that renders your own React components inside the canvas and stores page data as JSON, first published to npm in June 2023.
• React PageReact Page is an MIT-licensed, cell-and-row based content editor for React that ships a grid layout system and a plugin API, first published to npm in November 2019.
• Sanity Visual EditingSanity is a headless content platform whose Presentation tool adds click-to-edit visual editing over a live preview of your front end; the @sanity/visual-editing package has been on npm under MIT since February 2024 and visual editing is available on every plan including the free tier.
• StoryblokStoryblok is a headless CMS whose visual editor renders a live preview of your own front end and lets editors click a component to edit its fields, with a free Starter plan and paid plans from about €99 per month per space.
• TeleportHQTeleportHQ is a low-code front-end platform that turns a visual canvas into exportable React, Vue or Angular code, with an MIT-licensed open-source code generator on npm since September 2019 and a free tier plus paid plans from $9 per editor per month billed annually.
• TinyMCETinyMCE is a long-established WYSIWYG editor whose licence moved from MIT in version 6 to GPL-2.0-or-later in version 7, and since 8.3 to GPL-2.0-or-later or Tiny's self-hosted commercial terms, with every self-hosted TinyMCE 8 install required to set a licence key.
• TiptapTiptap is an MIT-licensed headless rich-text editor framework built on ProseMirror, shipping no UI of its own and exposing extensions instead; its React binding first appeared on npm in February 2021.
• UnlayerUnlayer is a commercial embeddable email and page builder for SaaS products, whose React wrapper react-email-editor has been on npm since October 2017 and whose embed plans start at $250 per month.

Comparisons within this category

• Builder.io vs Contentful Studio
• Builder.io vs Plasmic
• Builder.io vs Storyblok
• CKEditor 5 vs TinyMCE
• Craft.js vs Builder.io
• Craft.js vs Plasmic
• Craft.js vs React Page
• GrapesJS Studio SDK vs Builder.io
• GrapesJS Studio SDK vs Plasmic
• Plasmic vs TeleportHQ
• Plate vs Lexical
• Plate vs Tiptap
• Puck vs Builder.io
• Puck vs Craft.js
• Puck vs Plasmic
• Puck vs React Page
• Puck vs Storyblok
• Sanity Visual Editing vs Contentful Studio
• Storyblok vs Contentful Studio
• Storyblok vs Sanity Visual Editing
• Tiptap vs BlockNote
• Tiptap vs CKEditor 5
• Tiptap vs Lexical
• Unlayer vs Beefree SDK
• Unlayer vs GrapesJS Studio SDK

Use cases and guides

• Email template builder for SaaS: build it or buy it
• How to embed a page builder in a React application
• Headless CMS visual editing: how it works and what it costs
• Adding a visual editor to a Next.js application
• Visual editor options for Vue applications
• White-label website builder for agencies: the real options

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