OverType – 82KB Markdown Editor with Native Mobile Support

OverType, a lightweight JavaScript library that creates perfect markdown editing with an invisible textarea overlay technique.

Key features:

82KB minified size (10x smaller than alternatives)
Perfect mobile keyboard and touch support

Native browser…


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OverType, a lightweight JavaScript library that creates perfect markdown editing with an invisible textarea overlay technique.

Key features:

  • 82KB minified size (10x smaller than alternatives)
  • Perfect mobile keyboard and touch support
  • Native browser features like spell check and autocorrect
  • Zero dependencies with single-file integration
  • Global theming with Solar and Cave built-in options

Great for developers who need reliable markdown editing without the complexity of larger editors. Works with React, Vue, or vanilla JavaScript.

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This content originally appeared on DEV Community and was authored by jQueryScript


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