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In-browser editors
Raised as a usability problem by 4 people on Hacker News over 12 years (2015–2026), in 4 threads.
This is a broad category rather than one product, so its issues aren't ranked on the home page.
People raised many different problems with In-browser editors, but no single problem has yet been raised by 3 people in 3 different months and threads.
Unreviewed issues were grouped by machine: Claude Haiku labelled each comment as a usability complaint, named what it's about and summed up the problem in a line, and a small model grouped similar problems. Nobody has checked them by hand. Expect mistakes.
The newest 4 complaints
- Undo doesn't work, and text font auto-applies on click with no way to revert2026-03-29
- Text box wraps after four or five words and cannot be resized2025-05-03
- Can't figure out how to change line height or background color2018-05-06
- Browser-based editors behave inconsistently across browsers and are worse than offline editors2015-02-03