Loro

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Console’s review

· Reviewed by David Mytton

What we like

Makes it easy to build sophisticated text editing features like undo, real-time collaboration, history tracking & versioning, and conflict resolution of multiple edits. Available as a Rust library as well as a JS package which uses WASM. Allows offline editing.

Tradeoffs

API is not yet stable so they don’t recommend using it in production.

Is Loro a fit?

Based on Console’s review published on 2024-04-04. Summary updated .

Who it’s for

Developers building collaborative text editing features

Why consider it

It makes building sophisticated text editing features easy

Keep in mind

The API is not yet stable

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