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Who runs CodeSandbox, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest cloud development environments alternatives.

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs CodeSandbox

CodeSandbox codesandbox.io

CodeSandbox is a cloud development platform that empowers developers to code, collaborate and ship projects of any size from any device in record time.

Wikidata: online IDE

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
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Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What CodeSandbox tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

trackers that follow visitors

None of the 18 alternatives below has fewer; 12 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
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US company
1 tool

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to CodeSandbox

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  1. 01
    StackBlitz stackblitz.com English 2 trackers

    StackBlitz | Instant Dev Environments | Click. Code. Done.

    StackBlitz is the collaborative browser-based IDE for web developers. StackBlitz eliminates time-consuming local configuration and lets developers spend more time building.

    Compare StackBlitz with CodeSandbox →
  2. 02
    E2B e2b.dev English 1 tracker

    E2B | The Enterprise AI Agent Cloud

    The AI Agent Cloud. An isolated machine for every AI agent: run code, browse, use tools, pause, fork. In our cloud or your AWS, GCP, or Azure account. 100K+ teams, 2B+ sandboxes started.

    Compare E2B with CodeSandbox →
  3. 03
    Replit replit.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    AI App and Website Builder | Replit

    Describe what you want. Replit builds it. Get a working app or website in minutes. No coding required.

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  4. 04
    CodePen codepen.io Top 10K English

    website for testing and showcasing HTML, CSS and JavaScript

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  5. 05
    Glitch glitch.com English No trackers

    Glitch Blog

    The official blog for glitch.com

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  6. 06
    Fly.io fly.io English No trackers

    Fly.io | Deploy apps and agents on fast, hardware-isolated VMs

    Deploy apps, agents, and databases on fast, hardware-isolated VMs. Pay only for the seconds they run. Sign up free.

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  7. 07
    Northflank northflank.com English No trackers

    Northflank — The runtime platform for autonomous software

    The execution layer for a world where software builds and operates itself. Run AI agents and everything they generate.

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  8. 08
    JSFiddle jsfiddle.net No trackers

    JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

    JSFiddle - Test your React, Tailwind, JavaScript, CSS, HTML online with JSFiddle.

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  9. 09
    Docker docker.com Top 1K English 3 trackers

    Docker | Secure Sandboxes for AI Agents

    Run AI agents and containers safely, anywhere. Docker gives builders trusted sandboxes, governance, and a secure supply chain for modern software.

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  10. 10
    Cursor cursor.com Top 10K English Free plan 2 trackers

    AI Coding Agent for Building Ambitious Software | Cursor

    Built to make you extraordinarily productive, agents turn ideas into code. Accelerate development by handing off tasks to Cursor.

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  11. 11
    Lovable lovable.dev Top 10K

    AI based software to generate application code

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  12. 12
    Vercel vercel.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Agentic Infrastructure - Vercel

    The autonomous stack for every app and agent.

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  13. 13
    Netlify netlify.com Top 10K English Free plan 2 trackers

    Push your ideas to the web | Netlify

    Create with AI or code, deploy instantly on production infrastructure. One platform to build and ship.

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  14. 14
    Gcore gcore.com English 2 trackers

    Gcore | Cloud, Edge, Security, and AI. Unified to the core.

    Launch faster, stay protected, and scale on your terms with Gcore. Run cloud, edge, security, and AI on EU-owned infrastructure built for real traffic.

    Compare Gcore with CodeSandbox →
  15. 15
    GitHub github.com Top 100 English Free plan 2 trackers

    GitHub · Change is constant. GitHub keeps you ahead. · GitHub · GitHub

    Join the world's most widely adopted, AI-powered developer platform where millions of developers, businesses, and the largest open source community build software that advances humanity.

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  16. 16
    Devin windsurf.com English No trackers

    Devin Desktop | Devin

    Manage any agent, locally or in the cloud, from one command center. Plan, review, and ship with a team of agents.

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  17. 17
    DigitalOcean digitalocean.com Top 1K English No trackers

    AI-Native Cloud | DigitalOcean

    Run AI products in production with a unified stack for agents, inference, and cloud—built for control, performance, and economics at scale.

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  18. 18
    Base44 base44.com English 2 trackers

    Turn an Idea Into a Working App or Website with AI | Base44

    Base44 is a no-code AI development platform that turns builders’ ideas into fully functional apps and websites — no coding required.

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  19. 19
    Mux mux.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Video API for developers | Mux

    Mux helps teams ship high-performance and cost-effective video in minutes, not months. Build better video into anything from websites to platforms to AI workflows.

    Compare Mux with CodeSandbox →
  20. 20
    Bolt bolt.new English Free plan 1 tracker

    Bolt AI builder: Websites, apps & prototypes

    Build and scale high-performing websites & apps using your words. Join millions and start building today.

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04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what CodeSandbox adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

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