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Dev tools · May 16, 2017

Edabit

It's like Duolingo for learning to code.

Edabit launched on May 16, 2017 with 101 votes, #448 of 3,229 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 9 years on.

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What it does

Learn to code with fun, bite-sized challenges. Gain XP, unlock achievements and level up. It's like Duolingo for learning to code.

Learn to code with bite-sized challenges. Gain XP, unlock achievements and level up. -- like Duolingo for programming.

Write code. Break code. Fix code. Repeat until your brain quietly rewires itself. Edabit helps when you’re stuck—but refuses to steal the good part. Edabit reads the challenge, your code and the wreckage left by the tests. Then it gives you the smallest hint it can get away with. You’re close. What should happen when the object has no keys? Programming is not a spectator sport. Edabit keeps the problems small enough to start and real enough to count. No twelve-hour preamble. Pick a tiny problem and make the computer do the thing. Edabit points at the loose thread. You still get to pull it. XP, levels and solved challenges are receipts. Your brain did thefrom edabit.com

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