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Dev tools · April 29, 2020

Codespace

A beautiful cross-platform code snippet manager

Codespace launched on April 29, 2020 with 254 votes, #85 of 5,003 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 6 years on.

In plain words

Codespace is a code snippet manager that helps developers organize, store, and retrieve code across Windows, Mac, and Linux. Users can arrange snippets into branded folders for easy access and share code with others through a single-click feature. Built as a native application for each desktop platform, it streamlines the process of managing reusable code for development teams and individual programmers.

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From the sources

Organise your snippets into branded folders. Find the code you’re looking for instantly and share it with your friends with a single click. Available as a native app on all desktop platforms.

Codespace is a beautiful desktop app that helps you build and organise your code snippet library, so that you can become a more efficient developer.

Categorise your snippets into branded folders, so that everything can be found at a glance. Export your snippet with one click and share your unique link with friends and colleagues. Get quick access to your snippets and copy them to the clipboard through Codespace’s menu bar shortcut. All your snippets are stored locally and can be accessed even if you’re coding on a plane or in a secret bunker. Switch between different light and dark themes to match your preferredfrom codespace.app

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