Bl.ocks vs CodePen - Comparisons and Alternatives - Code Playground Online Code Editor Comparisons

Winner is Bl.ocks

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Basic

Author
Application Category
Feature List
Software AddOn
Keywords

Features

Price

Price

Templates

Create Own Template
Using Existing Template
Available Template Formats

Editor Options

Code Indentation Setting
Code Indent width Setting
Auto Save
Auto-Updating Preview
Format Option
Change View
Theme
Keyboard Shortcuts
Console
Terminal
Assets

Privacy

Private Project Option

Team

Can create team?

Import/Export project

Import for github
Download
Upload File

Share option

Via invite
Via link
Via Embed

Installation and Server Requirement

Software Version

Others

Audience
Copyright Holder

Bl.ocks2

Bl.ocks is a simple viewer for sharing code examples hosted on GitHub Gist.

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Mike Bostock

Software, Web Application

Bl.ocks

bl.ocks.org, bl.ocks, Popular Blocks

Free

No

No

Default HTML, Images, Javascript, CSS, D3, jQuery or Leaflet

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

No

No

No

No

No

No

Yes

Yes

No

No

Yes Yes. From GitHub Gist

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

EducationalAudience, PeopleAudience

CodePen3

Online Code Editor and Front End Web Developer Community.

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CodePen

Software, Web Application

CodePen

javascript, css, editor, code, community, social, frontend, developer, designer, deploy, test, demo, spa, single, page, application, web, html, modern, ide, browser, pen, codepen

Free, Monthly Subscription, Team based

Yes

Yes

Default HTML, CSS, Javascript

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes Yes. Only for PRO

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

No

No

v4.0.2

EducationalAudience, PeopleAudience

CodePen