GrapesJS
Open-source drag-and-drop framework for building custom website editors
Completely free and open-source. Premium community plugins available.
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About GrapesJS
GrapesJS is an open-source, embeddable drag-and-drop builder framework for creating websites, landing pages, and email templates visually. It outputs production-ready HTML/CSS/JS, features a visual style manager, layer manager, responsive design tools, and an extensive plugin ecosystem. Ideal for developers building custom website editors or CMS integrations.
Highlights
- ✓ Embeddable framework — build your own custom website editor
- ✓ Production-ready HTML/CSS/JS output with MJML email support
- ✓ Rich plugin ecosystem with hundreds of free and premium add-ons
Limitations
- ✗ Developer-focused framework, not a ready-to-use website builder
- ✗ Requires JavaScript knowledge to integrate and customize
- ✗ No hosted service — must be embedded into your own application
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Last updated: 2026-03-01