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The best alternative to CodePen is jsFiddle, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to CodePen and four of them are so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting alternatives to CodePen are CodeSandbox, Dabblet and Diploi.

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  1. jsFiddle icon

    jsFiddle

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    jsFiddle lets one easily test snippets of JavaScript/CSS/HTML code on-the-fly, adding optional libraries like jQuery.

    75 jsFiddle alternatives

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    • Freemium (Subscription)
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    Very similar, both have fields for HTML/JS/CSS and both don't require an account.

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    • Most users think jsFiddle is a great CodePen alternative.

    • jsFiddle is the most popular Web-based alternative to CodePen.

    • jsFiddle is the most popular free alternative to CodePen.

    • jsFiddle is Freemium and ProprietaryCodePen is also Freemium and Proprietary
    • jsFiddle is LightweightCodePen is not according to our users
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    CodeSandbox

     32 likes
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    CodeSandbox is an online editor with a focus on creating, sharing and importing new React projects

    29 CodeSandbox alternatives

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    • Almost everyone thinks CodeSandbox is a great CodePen alternative.

    • CodeSandbox is the most popular Open Source alternative to CodePen.

    • CodeSandbox is Freemium and Open SourceCodePen is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Dabblet

     21 likes
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    dabblet is an interactive playground for quickly testing snippets of CSS and HTML code. It uses -prefix-free, so that you won't have to add any prefixes in your CSS code. You can save your work in Github gists, embed it in other websites and share it with others.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
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    It's purdy and doesn't have a lot of the fluff that CodePen does. Changes take place much faster here.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think Dabblet is a great CodePen alternative.

    • Dabblet is Free and Open SourceCodePen is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Diploi

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    Single SaaS service for managing, developing and hosting your full applications. You can ship code from your browser or using your preferred IDE, without having to install anything or managing servers, your app is online instantly. Only pay for the time your apps are online.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Stack Builder, where you choose the components of your app
     
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