Monaco React provides an easy-to-use wrapper for the Monaco Editor, allowing seamless integration into any React application without the hassle of complex bundler configurations. With support for React V19 and TypeScript, developers can enjoy the multi-model editor capabilities right out of the box.
Monaco Editor for React enables the seamless integration of the monaco-editor into any React application without the hassle of configuring webpack, rollup, parcel, or other module bundlers.
create-react-app, vite, and Next.js.To get started, simply import the Editor component and render it in your component tree. Here’s a basic usage example:
import React from 'react';
import ReactDOM from 'react-dom';
import Editor from '@monaco-editor/react';
function App() {
return <Editor height="90vh" defaultLanguage="javascript" defaultValue="// some comment" />;
}
const rootElement = document.getElementById('root');
ReactDOM.render(<App />, rootElement);
For more advanced usage, consider using additional props like value, language, and path to control the editor's state and behavior:
<Editor
height="90vh"
language="javascript"
value="// Write your code here"
path="file.js"
/>
The library provides several components and features:
Editor: The main component that wraps the Monaco editor.DiffEditor: A component to visually compare differences between two pieces of code.useMonaco: A hook to access the Monaco instance.Developers can create customized editors by using the underlying loader utility, allowing for a high degree of flexibility in implementing unique functionalities suitable to various applications.
For comprehensive documentation, including installation instructions, additional usage examples, and detailed prop descriptions, please refer to the repository documentation.
A live demo can be found at Monaco-React Demo. Experiment with the editor online to see its capabilities in action.
I love Monaco for its simplicity and amazing features (especially the inline suggestions). It’s great to have it in my Tauri + React app with just a simple NPM install.
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