Comparison of HTML editors

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The following tables compare general and technical information for a number of WYSIWYG HTML editors. Please see the individual products' articles for further information, and Comparison of text editors for information on non-WYSIWYG HTML editors. This article is not all-inclusive or necessarily up-to-date.

General information

Basic general information about the browsers: creator/company, license/price etc.

Editor Creator Cost (USD) Software license
Amaya W3C, INRIA Free W3C
Dreamweaver 8 Macromedia US $399 Closed source
Name Creator Cost License

Operating system support

Editor Windows Mac OS X Mac OS 9 Linux BSD Unix
Amaya Yes Yes No Yes No? No?
Dreamweaver 8 Yes Yes No No No No
Name ? ? ? ? ? ?

Browser features

Editor Feature 1 Feature 2 Feature 3 Feature 4 Spell checking Feature 6
Amaya ? ? ? ? ? ?
Mozilla Composer ? ? ? ? Yes ?
Dreamweaver 8 ? ? ? ? Yes ?
Name ? ? ? ? ? ?

Web technology support

Editor CSS2 Template:Refun Frames Java JavaScript XSLT XHTML Template:Refun MathML XForms RSS Atom XPath
Amaya Yes No No No No Yes Yes No No No ?
Name ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Image format support

Editor JPEG GIF PNG MNG TIFF Template:Refun SVG Template:Refun PDF Template:Refun
Amaya Yes Yes Yes No Yes Partial No
Name ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

See also