Get Advice Icon

Need advice about which tool to choose?Ask the StackShare community!

Glitch

84
178
+ 1
42
HatchBox

8
10
+ 1
0
Add tool

Glitch vs HatchBox: What are the differences?

Developers describe Glitch as "The easiest way to build apps and bots". Combining automated deployment, instant hosting and collaborative editing, Gomix gets you straight to coding. The apps you create are instantly live, hosted by us, and always up to date with your latest changes. Build products, prototype ideas, and hack solutions to problems. On the other hand, HatchBox is detailed as "Super easy Rails servers". Configure any server to run Ruby on Rails servers in minutes and without hassle.

Glitch and HatchBox can be categorized as "Platform as a Service" tools.

Manage your open source components, licenses, and vulnerabilities
Learn More
Pros of Glitch
Pros of HatchBox
  • 12
    Bang! App built
  • 9
    Instant APPification ;)
  • 7
    Auto commits
  • 4
    No no. limitation on free projects
  • 3
    Easy to use
  • 2
    Tons of usable code
  • 2
    Awesome support
  • 2
    Very fast API creation. Especially for small apps
  • 1
    Github Integration
    Be the first to leave a pro

    Sign up to add or upvote prosMake informed product decisions

    Cons of Glitch
    Cons of HatchBox
    • 5
      UI could be better / cleaner
    • 2
      Limited Support/Diffficult to use Non-JS Languages
    • 1
      Automatically suspends proxies
    • 1
      Not good for big projects
    • 1
      Cannot delete project, only the source code is
      Be the first to leave a con

      Sign up to add or upvote consMake informed product decisions

      6
      No Stats

      What is Glitch?

      Combining automated deployment, instant hosting and collaborative editing, Gomix gets you straight to coding. The apps you create are instantly live, hosted by us, and always up to date with your latest changes. Build products, prototype ideas, and hack solutions to problems.

      What is HatchBox?

      Configure any server to run Ruby on Rails servers in minutes and without hassle.

      Need advice about which tool to choose?Ask the StackShare community!

      What companies use Glitch?
      What companies use HatchBox?
      Manage your open source components, licenses, and vulnerabilities
      Learn More

      Sign up to get full access to all the companiesMake informed product decisions

      What tools integrate with Glitch?
      What tools integrate with HatchBox?

      Sign up to get full access to all the tool integrationsMake informed product decisions

      Blog Posts

      JavaScriptGitGitHub+33
      20
      2179
      What are some alternatives to Glitch and HatchBox?
      Heroku
      Heroku is a cloud application platform – a new way of building and deploying web apps. Heroku lets app developers spend 100% of their time on their application code, not managing servers, deployment, ongoing operations, or scaling.
      CodePen
      It is a social development environment for front-end designers and developers.. It functions as an online code editor and open-source learning environment, where developers can create code snippets, creatively named "pens", and test them.
      GitHub
      GitHub is the best place to share code with friends, co-workers, classmates, and complete strangers. Over three million people use GitHub to build amazing things together.
      NGINX
      nginx [engine x] is an HTTP and reverse proxy server, as well as a mail proxy server, written by Igor Sysoev. According to Netcraft nginx served or proxied 30.46% of the top million busiest sites in Jan 2018.
      Apache HTTP Server
      The Apache HTTP Server is a powerful and flexible HTTP/1.1 compliant web server. Originally designed as a replacement for the NCSA HTTP Server, it has grown to be the most popular web server on the Internet.
      See all alternatives