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 Mac, Windows, Self-Hosted and Linux 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
     101 likes

    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.

    138 Replit alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  2. CodePen icon
     125 likes

    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.

    69 CodePen alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  3. jsFiddle icon
     146 likes

    JSFiddle is an online IDE service and online community for testing and showcasing user-created and collaborational HTML, CSS and JavaScript code snippets, known as 'fiddles'.

    85 jsFiddle alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  4. JSPad icon
     10 likes

    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
     65 likes

    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.

    71 JS Bin alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

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    • Online
     
  6. kodeWeave icon
     24 likes

    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

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
     
  7. shelf.gg icon
     9 likes

    shelf.gg is an open source pastebin that makes it easy to find and share lists of resources.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Linux Mobile
     
  8. snippet.host icon
     14 likes

    snippet.host is a minimal text and code snippet hosting. With memorable domain name, it is free, lightweight, with no ads or cookies. Features include syntax highlighting in multiple languages, easy-to-use API and Tor hidden service support.

    123 snippet.host alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  9. TIO is a family of online interpreters for an evergrowing list of practical and recreational programming languages.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  10. Dabblet icon
     20 likes

    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
     
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