CodeSandbox
Cloud-based online integrated development environment for web development

CodeSandbox is a cloud-based online integrated development environment (IDE) focused on web application development. It supports popular web technologies such as JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Vue.js, and Node.js. CodeSandbox allows users to create, edit, and deploy web applications directly from the browser with zero setup. CodeSandbox is widely used for front-end development, rapid prototyping, sharing code snippets, and real-time collaborative coding. It provides GitHub integration, templates for common frameworks, and a cloud-based development container for full-stack projects.
01Templates
- AI code completion
- Angular
- Assemblyline4
- Astro
- Astro Starlight Documentation
- Astro Tailwind Starter
- Bun
- Chakra for React
- Cloudflare Workers (Simple)
- Create-T3-app
- Deno
- Deno Fresh
- Docker
- Docusaurus
- Elixir
- FastHTML Application
- Gatsby
- Gleam
- Go
- Headless Browser (Chromium)
- HTML + CSS
- Hono + Next.js
- JavaScript
- Jupyter
- NEST
- Next.js
- Next.js + Postgres
- Node Express Server
- Node HTTP Server
- Nodebox Starter
- Nuxt
- Nuxt Todos on the Edge
- PHP Starter
- Preact
- Pytorch
- Python
- Python OpenAI
- Python Flask Server
- Python Selenium
- React
- React (Farm FE + TS)
- React (Rsbuild + TS)
- React (TS)
- React Native with Expo
- React Router (Remix)
- Remix
- React + Tailwind CSS
- Ruby on Rails
- Rust
- Rust & Axum
- Rust & Serde
- Rust & Poem REST Server
- Solid (Vite)
- Solid Start
- Storybook (React)
- SvelteKit
- Tailwind CSS
- TanStack Start
- Tensorflow
- Universal
- Vanilla TypeScript
- Vite (JS)
- Vite (TS)
- Vue.js
02Limitations
- Slower performance for larger tasks compared to native IDEs
- Some features require a paid subscription
- Performance and storage limits for free-tier users
- Limited offline capabilities
Sources and credits
This article is adapted from the Wikipedia article “CodeSandbox”, written by its contributors and licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Fathomly has changed the layout, removed citation markers, navigation and maintenance notices, and adjusted punctuation. This adapted version is shared under the same license. For references, see the original article.
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