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24 alternatives to Codebender

Development platform for Arduino users, makers and engineers

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Codebender launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   CodeBender▲175

   The world's largest arduino playground

   2017 · codebender.cc · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Codecrap▲93

   Where developers go to laugh and cry

   2014 · codecrap.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Blynk▲82

   An app for your next Arduino project

   2015 · blynk.io · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Codementor▲117

   Instant help from expert developers

   2014 · codementor.io · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Hopscotch▲94

   Coding for kids: an iPad programming language

   2014 · gethopscotch.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Carbide▲164

   A new kind of programming environment

   2016 · alpha.trycarbide.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Light-Bot▲84

   Programming Apps Teaching the Basics of Code

   2015 · lightbot.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   CodePen Patterns▲243

   A collection of design patterns & code for your project

   2014 · codepen.io · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Codementor Community▲144

   Share ideas and learn from fellow developers

   2017 · codementor.io · its alternatives →

10. 10
    HackerBracket▲219

    A community for sharing hacks

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    LittleBits - the bitLab▲84

    The Marketplace For User-Generated Hardware

    2014 · edu.sphero.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Kamibot▲109

    A robot that teaches your kids to code

    2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Circuito.io▲147

    Instant code and wiring for your project

    2017 · circuito.io · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Komando▲67

    IRC for people who write code

    2014 · github.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Prelang▲82

    Automatic Rails Development

    2014 · prelang.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    GrabCAD▲99

    Helping mechanical engineers build great products faster

    2014 · grabcad.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Littlebits▲93

    Programmable modules that snap together

    2013 · edu.sphero.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Stackeo▲169

    Product Hunt for Coding Tools

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Kano▲159

    A computer and coding kit for all ages

    2014 · kano.me · its alternatives →

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    Code Mill▲85

    A marketplace for pull requests

    2016 · codemill.io · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Flowhub▲85

    Let's Make Code More Playful (Beta Open)

    2014 · 12bet.review · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Codemade for Android▲74

    A big collection of open-source electronics projects

    2016 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    NerdyData▲93

    A Search Engine for Source Code

    2014 · nerdydata.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Codebase▲72

    Code hosting & project management software

    2015 · codebasehq.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 →