KodingWhat is Koding?
Koding is a feature rich cloud-based development environment complete with free VMs, an attractive IDE & sudo level terminal access!
Koding is a tool in the Build Automation category of a tech stack.
Key Features
Free virtual machine (VM) with Ubuntu, root access, apt-get, and many commonly used toolsBuilt-in Terminal with 256-color supportAll languages, databases, and command-line tools are supportedVarious file upload options such as Drag & Drop, Dropbox, Clone from Github, FTP and the ability to access them using SSHReal-time code and terminal collaboration with integrated chat abilitiesSubdomains serve PHP, Perl, Python via Apache, and additional ports are available for other web appsAdditional VMs can be purchased and shared with group membersUnlimited user-defined domains and subdomains for private or shared VMsAbility to signup with Github, and link account to oDesk and Facebook
Koding Pros & Cons
Pros of Koding
- ✓Free
- ✓Built in terminal for vm
- ✓Free vm with ssh access
- ✓Apps
- ✓Real time code collaboration with infinite # of people
- ✓Built in social network with developers from all over
- ✓1gb ram on the free plan
- ✓Active community
- ✓Good ui
- ✓Strong alternative of localhosts
Cons of Koding
No cons listed yet.
Koding Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Koding?
AWS Cloud9
Cloud9 provides a development environment in the cloud. Cloud9 enables developers to get started with coding immediately with pre-setup environments called workspaces, collaborate with their peers with collaborative coding features, and build web apps with features like live preview and browser compatibility testing. It supports more than 40 languages, with class A support for PHP, Ruby, Python, JavaScript/Node.js, and Go.
Red Hat Codeready Workspaces
Built on the open Eclipse Che project, Red Hat CodeReady Workspaces provides developer workspaces, which include all the tools and the dependencies that are needed to code, build, test, run, and debug applications.
vscode.dev
It is a lightweight version of VS code that runs entirely in the browser and does not require any installation. It lets developers view and edit local files, take notes in markdown, and build client-side HTML, JavaScript, and CSS applications in conjunction with browser tools for debugging.
