fastpen AlternativesCode Editors and other similar apps like fastpen

fastpen is described as 'Fastpen is an open source alternative to codepen that just stores the source code compressed, in the url' and is a Code Editor in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to fastpen, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, Android, Mac and Windows apps. The best fastpen alternative is Replit, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to fastpen are CodePen, jsFiddle, JSPad and JS Bin.

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  1. Replit icon
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    Replit is a collaborative cloud development environment offering in-browser IDE features like AI assistance, real-time collaboration, Git support, hosting, deployment, syntax highlighting, plugin extensibility, ad-free UI, dark mode, and live code sharing.

    85 Replit alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
    • Replit is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to fastpen.

    • Replit is the most popular free alternative to fastpen.

    • Replit is Freemium and Proprietaryfastpen is Free and Open Source
  2. CodePen icon
     119 likes
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    CodePen is a communal front-end development platform providing real-time HTML, CSS, and JavaScript previews. Users can build projects, test code, and enhance skills through challenges. Features include Presentation Mode for conferences and a vast active community for sharing and discovery.

    67 CodePen alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  3. jsFiddle icon
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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

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  4. JSPad icon
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    JSPad is a fast and lightweight online code editor for writing, testing, and previewing HTML, CSS, and JavaScript snippets instantly.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  5. JS Bin icon
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    JS Bin is a collaborative open source JavaScript debugging tool. Enter Javascript in one pane and HTML in the other and see the result; share using a short URL. Choose popular JS libs from a menu, so you don't have to remember the URL.

    62 JS Bin alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

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    • Online
     
    • JS Bin is the most popular Open Source alternative to fastpen.

    • JS Bin is Freemium and Open Sourcefastpen is Free and Open Source
  6. kodeWeave icon
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    kodeWeave is a realtime coding playground for HTML, CSS and Javascript. Similar to JSFiddle and JSBin, but kodeWeave was made to work offline but also as a prototyping application to build applications for desktop operating systems while on mobile devices.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
     
    • kodeWeave is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to fastpen.

    • kodeWeave is Free and Open Sourcefastpen is also Free and Open Source
  7. shelf.gg icon
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    shelf.gg is an open source pastebin that makes it easy to find and share lists of resources.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Linux Mobile
     
    • shelf.gg is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to fastpen.

    • shelf.gg is Free and Open Sourcefastpen is also Free and Open Source
  8. Dabblet icon
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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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
     
  9. Codewith.it icon
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    Codewith.it is an online HTML, CSS and JavaScript code playground with realtime preview with many tools for developing web pages and advanced code analysis systems, with many assistance tools.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  10. flems.io icon
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    Flems is a playground for web development. It's ideal for prototyping ideas & sharing working front-end code examples.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  11. CodeSandbox icon
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    CodeSandbox is an online editor with a focus on creating, sharing and importing new React projects

    29 CodeSandbox alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

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    • Online
     
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