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Dev tools · May 20, 2012

My 1-year project, iPad IDE with GitHub and Heroku integration

My 1-year project, iPad IDE with GitHub and Heroku integration launched on May 20, 2012 with 183 votes, #5 of 435 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 14 years on.

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In plain words

Worqshop is a development environment for iPad and iPhone that lets users edit code and manage projects directly on their iOS device. It integrates with GitHub for repository management, gists, and issues, featuring a syntax-highlighting code editor. Users can import projects from GitHub, commit changes, and set up webhooks for automatic deployment to services like GitHub Pages. The app is designed for developers who want to work on code and web content from their mobile device.

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From the sources

Worqshop is a small development environment for the iPad and iPhone with GitHub support. It supports GitHub repositories, gists, and issues. It features a fast code editor with syntax highlighting. Worqshop can import projects from GitHub and commit modified files to the repositories. Use it to update your web content on GitHub Pages . Use it to edit your project code files on your iOS device and set up GitHub webhooks for automatic deployment and so forth. Easy. Worqshop supports GitHub gists and issues. Use it to import or create gists on your iOS device and save the changes to GitHub. Show and edit GitHub issues for your repositories. Just set up GitHub webhooks with StackMob or…from worqshop.com

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