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24 alternatives to Code Sketch

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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Code Sketch launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Sketchboard▲199

   Collaborative brainstorming & problem solving whiteboard

   2015 · sketchboard.io · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Sketch for Designers▲714

   A growing collection of the best Sketch resources

   2017 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Sketch Style Guides▲172

   Never start another design project from scratch

   2016 · uxpower.tools · its alternatives →

4. 4
   PaintCode 3▲187

   Turn drawings into code with PaintCode 3.

   2016 · paintcodeapp.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Coding Notes▲97

   Keep track of your coding notes and snippets in one place

   2020 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Code Doodles▲84

   See an amazing code demo on every new tab

   2015 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   CodeCode Ninja▲114

   Flashcards for programmers

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   CodeDammit▲140

   Learn programming by looking at real code examples

   2016 · codedammit.co · its alternatives →

9. 9
   CodingNotes▲118

   Notes and flashcards for various programming languages

   2022 · codingnotes.io · its alternatives →

10. 10
    SketchDesign.io▲163

    Learn to design an iPhone app with Sketch

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    CodeMyUI▲242

    Handpicked code snippets you can use in your web projects

    2015 · codemyui.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Keys For Sketch▲61

    Advanced shortcut manager for Sketch app

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Sketch Tricks▲145

    Articles for Sketch

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Team Sketch▲118

    A community for Sketch designers powered by Slack.

    2015 · teamsketch.io · its alternatives →

15. 15
    PaintCode 2▲89

    The missing bridge between developers and graphic designers

    2014 · paintcodeapp.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Symbols for Sketch▲90

    A set of templates to make an icon font with Sketch (gulp)

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Whiteboard▲187

    Simple whiteboard app to make sketching quick & easy

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Code Pad▲98

    A place for developers to save & share code snippets.

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    CodeCrumbs▲211

    Code snippets for your Webflow!

    2020 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    TeachYourselfToCode▲128

    Learn to code with tutorials recommended by programmers

    2014 · teachyourselftocode.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    HackerDraw▲99

    Your engineering team’s favourite diagramming tool

    2022 · hackerdraw.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Codecademy's Learn the Command Line▲199

    Learn how to control your computer with the command line!

    2015 · codecademy.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Input▲97

    Fonts for Code

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Sketch and Semplice▲93

    Build a custom design portfolio from scratch, zero coding.

    2016 · sketchandsemplice.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →