Support editing web components (+shadow DOM) in CKEditor 5
Author: ReinmarCreated Nov 15, 2019Updated Sep 14, 2026
Labelstype:featuresupport:2squad:core
This is an umbrella ticket for editing web components (with possible shadow DOM) inside CKEditor 5.
For now, this topic wasn't researched yet. We want to gather feedback first.
Known issues:
- Cursor disappears after deleting the text inside web component https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor5/issues/5724
Related tickets (for componentizing the entire editor):
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Source: ckeditor/ckeditor5