CodeWyng Alternatives

CodeWyng is described as 'Brings documentation on hover, click to jump-to-definition, and IDE-like features to GitHub PRs' and is an website. There are four alternatives to CodeWyng, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Google Chrome, Self-Hosted, Safari and Docker apps. The best CodeWyng alternative is Gitako, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to CodeWyng are Octotree, Sourcebot and Hover Extension.

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  1. Gitako icon

    Gitako

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    Gitako is a file tree extension for GitHub, available for Chrome, Firefox and Edge. And more than that, it has lots of useful features.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
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    • Gitako is the most popular Web-based alternative to CodeWyng.

    • Gitako is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to CodeWyng.

    • Gitako is Free and Open SourceCodeWyng is Free and Proprietary

  2. Octotree

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    Browser extension to display GitHub code in tree format. Useful for developers who frequently read source in GitHub and do not want to download or checkout too many repositories. Features:Easy-to-navigate code tree like IDEs, Fast browsing with pjax, Support of private...

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Firefox
     

    • Octotree is the most popular commercial alternative to CodeWyng.

    • Octotree is Paid and ProprietaryCodeWyng is Free and Proprietary
  4. Sourcebot icon

    Sourcebot

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    Blazingly fast code search. Deployed as a single Docker image. Search million+ lines of code in your GitHub and GitLab repositories.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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    • Sourcebot is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to CodeWyng.

    • Sourcebot is Free and Open SourceCodeWyng is Free and Proprietary
    • Sourcebot is Privacy focusedCodeWyng is not according to our users
  5. Hover Extension icon

    Hover Extension

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    Hover over code on any webpage to see documentation. Like your IDE, but everywhere. Works on documentation sites and AI chat apps like ChatGPT and Claude.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
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