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Pros of Koding
Pros of npm
  • 36
    Free
  • 31
    Built in terminal for vm
  • 30
    Free vm with ssh access
  • 15
    Apps
  • 14
    Real time code collaboration with infinite # of people
  • 13
    Built in social network with developers from all over
  • 12
    Good ui
  • 12
    Active community
  • 12
    1gb ram on the free plan
  • 10
    Strong alternative of localhosts
  • 6
    Free public ip
  • 3
    Best online ide
  • 2
    Easy and reliable
  • 1
    Koding University
  • 1
    Koding Package Manager
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    Automated development environment setup system
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    No free VM anymore
  • 647
    Best package management system for javascript
  • 382
    Open-source
  • 327
    Great community
  • 148
    More packages than rubygems, pypi, or packagist
  • 112
    Nice people matter
  • 6
    As fast as yarn but really free of facebook
  • 6
    Audit feature
  • 4
    Good following
  • 1
    Super fast
  • 1
    Stability

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Cons of Koding
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      Problems with lockfiles
    • 5
      Bad at package versioning and being deterministic
    • 3
      Node-gyp takes forever
    • 1
      Super slow

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    What is Koding?

    Koding is a feature rich cloud-based development environment complete with free VMs, an attractive IDE & sudo level terminal access!

    What is npm?

    npm is the command-line interface to the npm ecosystem. It is battle-tested, surprisingly flexible, and used by hundreds of thousands of JavaScript developers every day.

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