Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.

4recommend
1warn against
Mar 18, 2026first mention
Jul 4, 2026latest mention
Nov 25 – Oct 26
Used forrich-text editing at companyrich-text editing frameworkrich-text editor

Why people recommend it

“I see virtually no reason to use Wordgard over lexical.”

“Meta has a text editor framework called Lexical that works well on mobile, I've used it at work before with great success.”

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“You are wrong, Lexical it is not in maintenance mode”

“Lexical, Slate, and ProseMirror (especially ProseMirror, in our opinion!) are all excellent rich text libraries”

Caveats and dissent

No one in these comments warned against it.

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Who recommends it in their own words

All comments 6

“I see virtually no reason to use Wordgard over lexical.”

“Meta has a text editor framework called Lexical that works well on mobile, I've used it at work before with great success.”

“You are wrong, Lexical it is not in maintenance mode”

Seems like the contribution graph is on the highest for long time: https://github.com/facebook/lexical/graphs/contributors?from=6%2F29%2F2024 But Claude is playing part of it.

“what are the cons/pros for selecting this over Facebook's Lexical”

“Lexical, Slate, and ProseMirror (especially ProseMirror, in our opinion!) are all excellent rich text libraries”

Threads where it came up

Data: lexical.json. Quotes are verbatim; the verdict and theme labels are written by a model from these comments, and every clause links to its sources.

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