diff --git a/src/dom_components/view/ComponentTextView.ts b/src/dom_components/view/ComponentTextView.ts
index 78b003f86..632c10a6d 100644
--- a/src/dom_components/view/ComponentTextView.ts
+++ b/src/dom_components/view/ComponentTextView.ts
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ export default class ComponentTextView extends ComponentView {
 
     // If there is a custom RTE the content is just baked staticly
     // inside 'content'
-    if (rte?.customRte) {
+    if (rte?.customRte && !rte.customRte.parseContent) {
       comps.length && comps.reset(undefined, opts);
       model.set('content', content, contentOpt);
     } else {
diff --git a/src/editor/index.ts b/src/editor/index.ts
index bc37d4eee..70d53367d 100644
--- a/src/editor/index.ts
+++ b/src/editor/index.ts
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ import PageManager from '../pages';
 import PanelManager from '../panels';
 import ParserModule from '../parser';
 import { CustomParserCss } from '../parser/config/config';
-import RichTextEditorModule, { RichTextEditorEvent } from '../rich_text_editor';
+import RichTextEditorModule, { CustomRTE, RichTextEditorEvent } from '../rich_text_editor';
 import SelectorManager, { SelectorEvent } from '../selector_manager';
 import StorageManager, { StorageEvent } from '../storage_manager';
 import { ProjectData } from '../storage_manager/model/IStorage';
@@ -649,7 +649,7 @@ export default class Editor implements IBaseModule<EditorConfig> {
    *  }
    * });
    */
-  setCustomRte(obj: any) {
+  setCustomRte<T>(obj: CustomRTE & ThisType<T & CustomRTE>) {
     this.RichTextEditor.customRte = obj;
   }
 
diff --git a/src/rich_text_editor/index.ts b/src/rich_text_editor/index.ts
index 488471803..fa0d883fe 100644
--- a/src/rich_text_editor/index.ts
+++ b/src/rich_text_editor/index.ts
@@ -49,9 +49,32 @@ export type RichTextEditorEvent = 'rte:enable' | 'rte:disable';
 const eventsUp = 'change:canvasOffset frame:scroll component:update';
 
 export interface CustomRTE<T = any> {
-  enable: (el: HTMLElement, rte: T) => T;
-  disable: (el: HTMLElement, rte: T) => T;
+  /**
+   * If true, the returned HTML content will be parsed into Components, allowing
+   * the custom RTE to behave in the same way as the native one.
+   * If false, the HTML content will be used as it is in the canvas and the export code.
+   */
+  parseContent?: boolean;
+  /**
+   * Create or enable the custom RTE.
+   */
+  enable: (el: HTMLElement, rte: T) => T | Promise<T>;
+  /**
+   * Disable the custom RTE.
+   */
+  disable: (el: HTMLElement, rte: T) => any | Promise<any>;
+  /**
+   * Get HTML content from the custom RTE.
+   * If not specified, it will use the innerHTML of the element.
+   */
+  getContent?: () => string;
+  /**
+   * Destroy the custom RTE.
+   * Will be triggered on editor destroy.
+   */
   destroy?: () => void;
+
+  [key: string]: unknown;
 }
 
 export default class RichTextEditorModule extends Module<RichTextEditorConfig & { pStylePrefix?: string }> {