Editor
Boki's article editor — formatting, collaboration, and AI assistance
Editor
Boki's editor is where you write. It supports rich text, markdown, MDX, real-time collaboration, and inline AI assistance.
Editor features
Rich text editing
- Headings (H1-H6)
- Bold, italic, underline
- Bulleted and numbered lists
- Blockquotes
- Code blocks with syntax highlighting
- Tables
- Images
- Links
Markdown support
Write in markdown syntax. The editor renders it in real-time.
Common markdown:
# Headingfor headings**bold**for bold*italic*for italic- itemfor lists`code`for inline code```languagefor code blocks
MDX support
MDX lets you include React components in your content. Use components from the Components library or write custom JSX.
Real-time collaboration
Multiple people can edit the same article simultaneously:
- See cursors showing who's where
- Changes sync in real-time
- No conflicts — everyone sees the same document
Version history
Every change is saved:
- Click History in the editor toolbar
- See a list of versions with timestamps
- Click a version to preview
- Click Restore to revert to that version
Comments
Leave comments for collaborators:
- Highlight text
- Click the comment icon
- Type your note
- Click Post
Comments appear in the sidebar. Resolve them when addressed.
Ask Boki inline
Access AI assistance while writing:
- Highlight text (50+ words for reviews)
- Click the sparkle that appears
- Choose an action:
- Ask a question
- Technical review
- Marketer review
- LLM visibility (beta)
See Ask Boki in editor for details.
Keyboard shortcuts
| Action | Windows/Linux | Mac |
|---|---|---|
| Bold | Ctrl+B | Cmd+B |
| Italic | Ctrl+I | Cmd+I |
| Heading 1 | Ctrl+Alt+1 | Cmd+Opt+1 |
| Heading 2 | Ctrl+Alt+2 | Cmd+Opt+2 |
| Code block | Ctrl+Shift+C | Cmd+Shift+C |
| Save | Ctrl+S | Cmd+S |
| Undo | Ctrl+Z | Cmd+Z |
| Redo | Ctrl+Shift+Z | Cmd+Shift+Z |
Word count
The editor displays:
- Current word count
- Target word count (from brief)
- Progress toward target
Autosave
Changes save automatically. You'll see a "Saved" indicator when changes are synced.
Related
- Articles — Managing articles
- Components — MDX components
- Ask Boki in editor — Inline AI assistance