This module is part of the AI module ecosystem and included in DXPR CMS.

Transform CKEditor 5 into an AI-powered content creation platform with slash commands, real-time streaming, and support for 400+ AI models. Like ChatGPT but faster, and better at creating HTML content. Built on DXPR's CKEditor 5 AI plugin.

You need CKEditor AI Agent if

You want AI-powered content generation directly within your text editor
Your content team needs faster, more efficient writing workflows
You want to integrate external web content seamlessly into your articles
You need support for multiple AI providers with automatic failover
You prefer intuitive slash commands over complex AI interfaces

Features

Slash commands: Quickly trigger AI actions using intuitive commands like /write blog about AI
Real-time streaming: See AI-generated content appear instantly as it's written
Web content integration: Includes content from user-provided URLs directly into generated text
Context-aware writing: Automatically uses surrounding editor content to enhance response accuracy
Selection-based edits: Select text to quickly revise with AI
400+ AI models support: Works with commercial and open source AI vendors via the Drupal AI module
Secure server-side proxy: AI requests are routed through Drupal; API keys are never exposed to the browser
Smart formatting: Automatically ensures generated HTML matches your editor's allowed content
Multilingual support: Fully supports Drupal's multilingual content features
Simple menu options: Easily edit, review, fix errors, and adjust tone from dropdown menus
Extensible API: Clearly defined API for integration with custom workflows or systems

Keyboard Shortcuts

/ - Open AI Command Menu in empty field
Cmd/Ctrl + / - Force insert slash command within text
Cmd/Ctrl + Backspace - Cancel AI generation
Enter - Execute command
Shift + Enter - Add new line in command

Post-installation

Install and enable the AI module and an AI provider module (e.g. DXPR AI Provider, OpenAI, or any other supported provider)
Configure a default Chat provider at /admin/config/ai/settings
Configure global AI Agent settings at /admin/config/content/ckeditor-ai-agent
Grant the "Use CKEditor AI Agent" permission to roles that should have AI access
Set up text formats at /admin/config/content/formats
Add the AI Agent button to your CKEditor toolbars
Start using slash commands or the toolbar button for AI assistance

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Extended Content Capabilities

DXPR AI Provider enables long-form content creation by automatically routing between multiple AI providers when limits are reached, with integrated web research for fact-checking. Includes free access tier.

Usage Examples

Content Creation: Type "/write" followed by your topic to generate new content
Content Enhancement: Select text and use the AI menu to improve or modify it
Reference Integration: Include URLs in prompts to incorporate external content
Inline Assistance: Use Cmd/Ctrl + / to insert AI content mid-sentence
Multilingual Content: Generate content in any language supported by your chosen AI model

Dependencies

AI module (drupal/ai) - Required. Routes AI requests through Drupal server-side, keeping API keys secure. Works with any AI provider plugin (DXPR, OpenAI, Anthropic, Ollama, and more).

Related Modules

AI module - Required. Routes all AI requests server-side through Drupal; API keys never reach the browser
DXPR AI Provider - Compatible AI provider that enables long-form content creation with automatic failover between AI backends
DXPR Builder - Drag-and-drop Drupal page builder. CKEditor AI Agent works inside DXPR Builder's text editing fields