Tiptap
Tiptap is a headless and open-source editor framework that allows developers to build custom content editing experiences with real-time synchronization, collaboration, AI-powered content features, and version control. Its modular, extension-based architecture enables integration of over 100 core and paid extensions, or the development of custom ones. Tiptap is framework-agnostic, offering React and Vue components and templates to accelerate integration. The company provides tiered cloud-based pricing based on document storage and feature usage, with options for self-hosting and enterprise solutions. Tiptap powers over 3 million editors and is used for various applications including AI copywriters, collaborative whiteboards, and Notion-like editors.
Tiptap
Tiptap is a headless and open-source editor framework that allows developers to build custom content editing experiences with real-time synchronization, collaboration, AI-powered content features, and version control. Its modular, extension-based architecture enables integration of over 100 core and paid extensions, or the development of custom ones. Tiptap is framework-agnostic, offering React and Vue components and templates to accelerate integration. The company provides tiered cloud-based pricing based on document storage and feature usage, with options for self-hosting and enterprise solutions. Tiptap powers over 3 million editors and is used for various applications including AI copywriters, collaborative whiteboards, and Notion-like editors.
TL;DR
Product: Open-source, headless rich-text editor framework with a commercial Platform for managed collaboration and extensions
Funding: Seed $2.6M (announced 2023-10-19), round led by Expa
Acceleration: Accepted into Y Combinator Summer 2023 (YC-backed)
Origin & HQ: Started as a side project inside the überdosis agency; now incorporated as Tiptap GmbH in Berlin, Germany
Realtime tech: Uses Yjs (CRDT) for sync and offers Hocuspocus for realtime backend; built on ProseMirror
Company Overview
Problem Domain
Custom content editing and real-time collaborative editing experiences for web applications
Industry
Developer tools
Tech Stack
Funding Track Record
2620000.00
Participation disclosed from Y Combinator and angel investors including Dennis Just, Radu Spineanu, and Liz Wessel
Investor Signal
“YC-backed (YC S23); Seed round led by Expa with participation from Y Combinator and several angel investors”