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### Why? ### Why?
Why create Slate? Well... Why create Slate? Well... _(Beware: this section has a few of [my](https://github.com/ianstormtaylor) opinions!)_
(Beware: this section has a few of [my](https://github.com/ianstormtaylor) opinions on the existing rich text editor landscape!) Before creating Slate, I tried a lot of the other rich text libraries out there. What I found was that while getting simple examples to work might be possible, once you started trying to build something like [Medium](), [Dropbox Paper](), or [Canvas]()[Medium](https://medium.com/), [Dropbox Paper](https://www.dropbox.com/paper) or [Canvas](https://usecanvas.com/), you have to resort to very hacky code to get the user experience you wanted. And some experiences were just impossible.
Before creating Slate, I tried a lot of the other rich text libraries out there. None of them were simple enough to use, but well-designed enough to handle complex use cases.
What I found was that while getting simple examples to work might be possible, once you started trying to build something like [Medium](), [Dropbox Paper](), or [Canvas]()[Medium](https://medium.com/), [Dropbox Paper](https://www.dropbox.com/paper) or [Canvas](https://usecanvas.com/)credibly hacky things to get the user experience you wanted. And some experiences were just impossible.
Here's how Slate compares to some of the existing editors out there: Here's how Slate compares to some of the existing editors out there: