Rustpad AlternativesCode Editors and other similar apps like Rustpad

Rustpad is described as 'Efficient and minimal open-source collaborative text editor based on the operational transformation algorithm. It lets users collaborate in real time while writing code in their browser. Rustpad is completely self-hosted and fits in a tiny Docker image, no database' and is a Code Editor in the development category. There are eight alternatives to Rustpad for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Self-Hosted, SaaS, Heroku and Cloudron apps. The best Rustpad alternative is Etherpad, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Rustpad are HackMD, Plunker, collabedit and CodeBunk.

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  1. Etherpad icon
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    Etherpad is a highly customizable Open Source online editor providing collaborative editing in really real-time.

    53 Etherpad alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Sandstorm
    • Cloudron
     
    • Etherpad is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to Rustpad.

    • Etherpad is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Rustpad.

    • Etherpad is Free and Open SourceRustpad is also Free and Open Source
    • Etherpad is Privacy focused and LightweightRustpad is not according to our users
  2. HackMD icon
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    HackMD is a browser-based, real-time collaborative markdown editor. It was inspired by hackpad but focuses more on speed and flexibility.

    39 HackMD alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Heroku
    • Docker
     
    • HackMD is the most popular SaaS alternative to Rustpad.

    • HackMD is Freemium and ProprietaryRustpad is Free and Open Source
  3. Plunker icon
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    Plunker is an online community for creating, collaborating on and sharing your web development ideas.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. collabedit icon
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    Real-time, browser based, collaborative text editor. It supports syntax highlighting for several programming languages, has integrated chat, requires no sign up and is very simple to use.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. CodeBunk icon
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    CodeBunk provides a Realtime Collaborative Editor with Compile/Run. CodeBunk is an Online Compiler/Interpreter for PHP, Python, Ruby, Perl, Lua, Javascript, C, C++. CodeBunk also has Peer-to-Peer Video/Audio chat facility.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • CodeBunk is the most popular commercial alternative to Rustpad.

    • CodeBunk is Paid and ProprietaryRustpad is Free and Open Source
  6. Codoc icon
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    Secure realtime collaborative code editor.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  7. evocode icon
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    Online real-time code editor for interviewing and coding collaboration.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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    Squad is a collaborative web-based code editor with one goal: to make it easy to open, edit, and share code in real time. Our powerful, secure tools include syntax highlighting, cloud hosting, a searchable chat log, and multiple syntaxes.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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