Brackets
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Brackets launched on February 7, 2014 with 91 votes, #136 of 1,100 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 12 years on.
What it does
Brackets has evolved into Phoenix Code — a free, open-source code editor with live preview for HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Download for Windows, macOS, Linux, or try at phcode.dev.
Brackets recommends users upgrade to Phoenix Code – the new Brackets , built for you. Brackets is a lightweight, yet powerful, modern text editor. We blend visual tools into the editor so you get the right amount of help when you want it without getting in the way of your creative process. You'll enjoy writing code in Brackets. Brackets is an open-source project, supported by an active and passionate community. It's made by other web developers like you! Learn How to Contribute… Instead of jumping between file tabs, Brackets lets you open a window into the code you care about most. Get a real-time connection to your browser. Make changes to CSS and HTML and you'll instantly see those…from brackets.io
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http://instantclick.io/ It seems the internet architecture won't bring us instant websites anytime soon. So here is a hack. I released this JS library last month (today is version 2.0 release, fixing v1.0's rough edges), it makes use of HTML5's pushState and preloading to make a website instant. It works like this: before clicking on a link, you'll hover over it. And there's a delay of 200-300 ms between these two events. InstantClick uses this delay to preload a page, when you click on a link it will display instantly in most case. (You can test on the website.) That's…
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