--- category: api-reference --- # CKEditor 5 watchdog feature [![npm version](https://badge.fury.io/js/%40ckeditor%2Fckeditor5-watchdog.svg)](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@ckeditor/ckeditor5-watchdog) This package implements the watchdog feature for CKEditor 5. It keeps a CKEditor 5 rich-text editor instance running. ## Documentation See the {@link features/watchdog Watchdog feature} guide and the {@link module:watchdog/watchdog~Watchdog} plugin documentation. ## Installation ``` npm install --save @ckeditor/ckeditor5-watchdog ``` ## Contribute The source code of this package is available on GitHub in https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor5/tree/master/packages/ckeditor5-watchdog. ## External links * [`@ckeditor/ckeditor5-watchdog` on npm](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@ckeditor/ckeditor5-watchdog) * [`ckeditor/ckeditor5-watchdog` on GitHub](https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor5/tree/master/packages/ckeditor5-watchdog) * [Issue tracker](https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor5/issues) * [Changelog](https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor5-watchdog/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md)