| Editing tool
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Screenshot
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Year
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Platform
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Notes
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the default MediaWiki editor, which is an HTML <textarea>
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2003
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Desktop
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This does not have a toolbar. It can be seen when JavaScript is disabled and/or when both "Show edit toolbar" and "Enable enhanced editing toolbar" are disabled in Special:Preferences.
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| the "core" 2006 JavaScript editor, Manual:EditPage.php
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2006
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Desktop
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This can be seen when "Show edit toolbar" is enabled but "Enable enhanced editing toolbar" is disabled in Special:Preferences. This editor is planned to be removed in MediaWiki 1.31.
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| Extension:WikiEditor
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2010
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Desktop
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This can be seen when "Enable enhanced editing toolbar" is enabled in Special:Preferences.
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| 2017 wikitext editor
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2017
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Desktop and mobile
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This is a mode within Extension:VisualEditor.
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| VisualEditor
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2012
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Desktop and mobile
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A rich-text editing system
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| Proofread Page
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2006
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Desktop
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Used at the Wikisources
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| wikEd
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2006
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Desktop
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This is generally run as a gadget or user script, but it is run as an extension on some non-Wikimedia wikis.
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| CodeEditor
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2011
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Desktop
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This is used for editing JavaScript and other code pages.
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| MobileFrontend's current wikitext editor
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2013
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Mobile
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| MobileFrontend's original wikitext editor
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2012
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Mobile
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This was a mobile-specific set of modifications to the 2003 desktop wikitext editor. No longer deployed.
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| ContentTranslation
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2014
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Desktop
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| Structured Discussions (previously known as Flow)
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2013
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Desktop and mobile
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Structured Discussions supports wikitext and visual modes.
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| Editor in the Android app
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2014
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Mobile
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| Editor in the iOS app
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2014
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Mobile
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| TemplateData editor
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2014
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Desktop
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| Wikivoyage Listing Editor
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2013
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Desktop
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Specialized JavaScript-based editing tool for inserting one of several templates at Wikivoyage
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