Alex D Trumbowyg by Alex-D
A lightweight and amazing WYSIWYG JavaScript editor under 10kB
About Alex D Trumbowyg
From the project's README at github.com/Alex-D/Trumbowyg. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.
Trumbowyg is an MIT-licensed open source project and completely free to use.
However, the amount of effort needed to maintain and develop new features for the project is not sustainable without proper financial backing. You can support its ongoing development by being a backer or a sponsor: [Become a backer or sponsor on Patreon](https://www.patr
Health score breakdown
6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.
Adoption signals
Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.
| Signal | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 4.1k | github.com/Alex-D/Trumbowyg |
| GitHub forks | 622 | github.com/Alex-D/Trumbowyg |
| NPM downloads (last month) | 98k | trumbowyg |
Release & maintenance
Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.
| Project age | 13.8 years | since Sep 2012 |
| Last commit | 1.3 years ago | Mar 2, 2025 |
| Releases shipped | 56 | last: 1.3 years ago |
| Funding links | 3 | declared by maintainers |
Self-hosting cost across providers
Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.
| Provider | Plan | Specs | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hetzner | CAX11 | 2c · 4GB · 40GB | $4.13 USD | Deploy → |
| vultr | VC2 | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5 USD | Deploy → |
| linode | Nanode 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5.12 USD | Deploy → |
| digitalocean | Basic Regular 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $6 USD | Deploy → |
Ready to self-host Alex D Trumbowyg?
Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.
Data last refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
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