diff --git a/jest.config.js b/jest.config.js
index 4e79bfdd4e..ba6cc0454b 100644
--- a/jest.config.js
+++ b/jest.config.js
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 const ignorePatterns = [
 	'ansi-regex',
 	'bail',
+	'ccount', // ESM dependency of remark-gfm
 	'char-regex',
 	'comma-separated-tokens',
 	'decode-named-character-reference',
@@ -30,6 +31,8 @@ const ignorePatterns = [
 	'escape-string-regexp',
 	'hast-*',
 	'is-*',
+	'longest-streak', // ESM dependency of remark-gfm
+	'markdown-table', // ESM dependency of remark-gfm
 	'mdast-util-*',
 	'micromark',
 	'property-information',
@@ -46,6 +49,7 @@ const ignorePatterns = [
 	'vfile',
 	'vue-material-design-icons',
 	'web-namespaces',
+	'zwitch', // ESM dependency of remark-gfm
 ]
 
 module.exports = {
diff --git a/src/components/NcRichText/NcRichText.vue b/src/components/NcRichText/NcRichText.vue
index 465316b9ac..0d6a7b985b 100644
--- a/src/components/NcRichText/NcRichText.vue
+++ b/src/components/NcRichText/NcRichText.vue
@@ -84,12 +84,17 @@ textarea {
 This component can support [Github Flavored Markdown](https://github.github.com/gfm/).
 It adds such elements, as tables, task lists, strikethrough, and supports autolinks by default
 
+It is also possible to make a rendered content interactive and listen for events
+
 ```vue
 <template>
 	<div>
 		<textarea v-model="text" />
 
-		<NcRichText :text="text" :use-extended-markdown="true"/>
+		<NcRichText :text="text"
+			:use-extended-markdown="true"
+			:interactive="true"
+			@interacted="handleInteraction"/>
 	</div>
 </template>
 <script>
@@ -109,6 +114,17 @@ Table row | value A | value B
 `,
 			}
 		},
+		methods: {
+			handleInteraction(event) {
+				console.log(event)
+				const uncheckedItem = '- [ ] ' + event.label + '\n'
+				const checkedItem = '- [x] ' + event.label + '\n'
+
+				this.text = event.value
+					? this.text.replace(uncheckedItem, checkedItem)
+					: this.text.replace(checkedItem, uncheckedItem)
+			},
+		},
 	}
 </script>
 <style lang="scss">
@@ -278,6 +294,7 @@ import NcReferenceList from './NcReferenceList.vue'
 import NcCheckboxRadioSwitch from '../NcCheckboxRadioSwitch/NcCheckboxRadioSwitch.vue'
 import { remarkAutolink } from './autolink.js'
 import { remarkPlaceholder, prepareTextNode } from './placeholder.js'
+import GenRandomId from '../../utils/GenRandomId.js'
 
 import { unified } from 'unified'
 import remarkParse from 'remark-parse'
@@ -345,11 +362,17 @@ export default {
 			type: Boolean,
 			default: false,
 		},
+		/** Provide event from rendered markdown inputs */
+		interactive: {
+			type: Boolean,
+			default: false,
+		},
 		autolink: {
 			type: Boolean,
 			default: true,
 		},
 	},
+	emits: ['interacted'],
 	methods: {
 		renderPlaintext(h) {
 			const context = this
@@ -420,9 +443,19 @@ export default {
 									&& children[0].tag === 'input'
 									&& children[0].data.attrs.type === 'checkbox') {
 									const [inputNode, , label] = children
-									const inputComponent = h(NcCheckboxRadioSwitch,
-										{ attrs: inputNode.data.attrs },
-										[label])
+									const id = 'markdown-input-' + GenRandomId(5)
+									const inputComponent = h(NcCheckboxRadioSwitch, {
+										attrs: {
+											...inputNode.data.attrs,
+											id,
+											disabled: !this.interactive,
+										},
+										on: {
+											'update:checked': (value) => {
+												this.$emit('interacted', { id, label, value })
+											},
+										},
+									}, [label])
 									return h(tag, attrs, [inputComponent])
 								}
 							}
diff --git a/tests/unit/components/NcRichText/NcRichText.spec.js b/tests/unit/components/NcRichText/NcRichText.spec.js
index 758442811c..88667c9b4a 100644
--- a/tests/unit/components/NcRichText/NcRichText.spec.js
+++ b/tests/unit/components/NcRichText/NcRichText.spec.js
@@ -187,4 +187,24 @@ describe('Foo', () => {
 		})
 		expect(wrapper.text()).toEqual('**Testwith** a ~~link~~ *to* [Link](https://example:1337) - go visit it')
 	})
+
+	it('formats interactive checkbox with extended markdown', async() => {
+		const wrapper = mount(NcRichText, {
+			propsData: {
+				text: '- [ ] task item',
+				useExtendedMarkdown: true,
+				interactive: true,
+			}
+		})
+		expect(wrapper.text()).toEqual('task item')
+		const checkbox = wrapper.findComponent({name: 'NcCheckboxRadioSwitch'})
+		expect(checkbox.exists()).toBeTruthy()
+		await checkbox.vm.$emit('update:checked', true)
+		expect(wrapper.emitted().interacted).toBeTruthy()
+		expect(wrapper.emitted().interacted[0][0]).toMatchObject({
+			id: expect.anything(),
+			label: 'task item',
+			value: true,
+		})
+	})
 })