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yii-starter-kit/yii2-aceeditor
==============================

Yii2 Ace Editor widget

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Ace Editor Widget For Yii2
==========================

[](#ace-editor-widget-for-yii2)

About
-----

[](#about)

It is [Ace Editor](https://ace.c9.io/#nav=about) integration for Yii2 framework.

Demo
----

[](#demo)

Ace Editor demo can be found [here](https://ace.c9.io/#ace_editor_demo=&nav=about)

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

The preferred way to install this extension is through [composer](http://getcomposer.org/download/).

Either run

```
composer require yii-starter-kit/yii2-aceeditor
```

or add

```
"yii-starter-kit/yii2-aceeditor": "^2.0.0"
```

to the require section of your `composer.json` file.

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

Using model

```
YiiStarterKit\aceeditor\AceEditor::widget([
	// You can either use it for model attribute
	'model' => $my_model,
	'attribute' => 'my_field',

	// or just for input field
	'name' => 'my_input_name',

    'mode'=>'html', // programing language mode. Default "html"
    'theme'=>'github', // editor theme. Default "github"
    'readOnly'=>'true' // Read-only mode on/off = true/false. Default "false"
]);
```

With active field

```
$form->field($model, 'field')->widget(
        YiiStarterKit\aceeditor\AceEditor::className(),
        [
            'mode'=>'html', // programing language mode. Default "html"
            'theme'=>'github', // editor theme. Default "github"
            'readOnly'=>'true' // Read-only mode on/off = true/false. Default "false"
        ]
    )
```

Lists of all available modes and themes see [here](https://github.com/ajaxorg/ace)

###  Health Score

34

—

LowBetter than 77% of packages

Maintenance87

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity2

Limited adoption so far

Community12

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity33

Early-stage or recently created project

 Bus Factor3

3 contributors hold 50%+ of commits

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

64d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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Tags

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