Open-source alternatives to Vim.wasm

Runestone is a web-based code editor component and rendering engine designed for browser-based text editing. It functions as a customizable interface that handles the visual representation of code, including line numbering, indentation, and line wrapping. The project features a rule-based syntax highlighting engine that applies colors to text ranges based on language grammar definitions. It also includes a regex-based text search engine that locates specific patterns and applies visual highlights to matching character offsets. The editor manages text input through automatic character pairing

This project is a front-end education portal and static website that serves as a repository for web development courseware. It provides instructional materials and source code for learning the fundamentals of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. The site functions as a resource for students to practice programming skills through guided exercises and downloadable learning assets. It distributes educational content including instructional PDFs and exercise code to facilitate the study of front-end web development. The platform covers a variety of capabilities, including the integration of multimedia con

GraphQL Playground is an interactive development environment and API client used for writing, testing, and debugging GraphQL queries, mutations, and subscriptions. It functions as a visual tool for executing requests against a GraphQL server and inspecting the resulting JSON responses. The project includes a documentation browser for exploring schemas and an editor with autocompletion and error highlighting. It provides specialized capabilities for analyzing API performance through tracing visualization and supports real-time data updates via subscription streaming. The environment allows fo

react-live is a suite of tools for in-browser React transpilation, live editing, and interactive documentation. It provides a React component for building live playgrounds where source code is transpiled and rendered in real time, accompanied by a live code editor that offers syntax highlighting and immediate visual feedback. The project enables the creation of living documentation by embedding editable React code examples alongside their rendered output. It supports the execution of editable markup or functional components, allowing users to modify code and observe the resulting behavior ins

CodeMirror is a browser-based code editor and extensible text editor framework. It functions as a programmable interface for rendering code and text with support for numerous programming languages, serving as a reusable component for web-based integrated development environments. The project provides a syntax highlighting engine that applies visual styles to text based on programming language rules. It includes a programming API and a CSS theming system to customize the editor's appearance and extend its functionality with custom behaviors. The framework covers capabilities for embedding tex

Gate One is an HTML5-powered terminal emulator and SSH client

This repository contains the comprehensive documentation for a code editor focused on AI-assisted software development and remote development workflows. It covers the implementation of AI agents and language models used for autonomous code generation, large-scale refactoring, and task iteration. The project is distinguished by its deep integration of autonomous AI agents capable of web navigation, application logic validation, and orchestrating multi-step development processes. It provides specialized frameworks for tailoring AI behavior through custom instructions, model context protocols, a

CodeMirror is a browser-based code editor framework and modular extension system used to embed full-featured text editors into web pages. It functions as a syntax tree parsing engine and a language server protocol client, enabling structural language analysis and deep integration with external programming language services. The project is distinguished by its modular architecture, which uses a system of extensions and compartments for dynamic reconfiguration at runtime. It supports real-time collaborative editing and state synchronization through an operational transformation framework, allow

CodeMirror 5 is a browser-based code editor and extensible UI component. It functions as a syntax highlighting engine and a programmable text surface, providing a professional coding experience embedded within web pages. The project is distinguished by its ability to act as a collaborative text editor, synchronizing document changes across multiple users in real time. It also includes a dedicated Vim emulation layer that implements modal keyboard interactions, motions, and operators. The system covers broad capability areas including language support for autocompletion and error analysis, co

Wetty is an HTTP browser terminal emulator that provides shell access over HTTP and HTTPS connections. It functions as a web-based remote shell and SSH browser gateway, allowing users to execute shell commands on remote hosts directly within a web browser. The project integrates SAML2 identity propagation to authenticate users through external providers and map those web identities to system accounts. It also supports embedding the terminal interface within iframes for integration into other web applications or dashboards. The system covers remote server administration and secure terminal pr

monaco-react is a React component wrapper for the Monaco Editor, providing a declarative way to embed a browser-based text editor into web applications. It includes components for standard code editing with syntax highlighting and a specialized diff editor for side-by-side version comparison. The project enables the integration of syntax validation to flag errors and provides mechanisms for managing multiple files through unique model identifiers, which preserve undo history and selection states during switches. It allows for custom asset loading via CDN or local paths and provides access to

OpenVSCode Server is an open-source project that runs the full Visual Studio Code editor as a web application served from a remote server, enabling development through any browser without local installation. It provides a browser-based IDE that combines containerized development environments, remote file system access, and server-side process management to deliver a complete remote development experience. The project supports the standard VS Code extension model, allowing plugins to add languages, debuggers, and tools without modification. It maintains real-time bidirectional communication be

vim.js is a professional modal text editor implementation designed for integration into web browsers and JavaScript-based applications. It emulates a Vim environment by providing modal editing workflows, keyboard shortcuts, and a state-machine-based input handler to toggle between command and insertion modes. The project enables the embedding of a full-featured text editor into host applications. It facilitates browser-based development by replicating the logic and memory management of a native text editor using JavaScript objects and functions. The editor includes capabilities for syntax hi

This project is an interactive tutorial generator and static site generator that transforms source documents, such as Markdown and Google Docs, into structured instructional guides. It functions as a documentation conversion tool that compiles source content into static HTML assets and metadata for distribution to public or private audiences. The system utilizes a custom element UI framework to embed interactive instructional components using standard HTML custom elements, removing the need for external JavaScript frameworks. It supports multi-format content export, allowing a single source o

Scriptcat is a user script manager and browser extension designed to install, execute, and manage custom JavaScript scripts to modify website behavior and extend browser functionality. It features a JavaScript sandbox environment that provides specialized APIs for storage, cookies, and system notifications, alongside a cloud-synced script repository to keep subscriptions and configurations consistent across multiple devices. The project includes an in-browser script editor for writing, testing, and debugging code directly within the browser. It also incorporates a cross-domain request engine

HospitalRun Frontend is an offline-first progressive web application designed for hospital information system administration, enabling healthcare facilities to manage patient records, appointments, and clinical workflows through a web-based interface. The application stores patient data locally in the browser's IndexedDB database, allowing full functionality without a persistent internet connection, and synchronizes changes with the backend server via RESTful API calls when connectivity is restored. The system implements role-based access control routing that restricts navigation and feature

Apkstudio is a reverse engineering integrated development environment designed for decompiling, modifying, and recompiling Android application packages. It provides a specialized suite for transforming binary files into readable source code and bundling them back into installable application archives. The project features a framework integration system that imports manufacturer-specific files to ensure accurate decompilation of vendor-modified applications. It includes a dedicated editor for Smali, Java, and XML files with syntax highlighting, as well as a hex editor for the direct modificati

CloudFlare-ImgBed is a serverless image hosting platform built on Cloudflare Workers, designed to accept, store, and serve images through a global edge network. It runs entirely on Cloudflare's serverless infrastructure, handling requests without persistent servers, and caches public responses at the edge for fast content delivery. The system authenticates programmatic access using time-limited API tokens and automatically converts uploaded images to WebP format while compressing oversized files during the upload process. The platform distinguishes itself through multi-backend storage routing

bootstrap-fileinput is a Bootstrap-compatible HTML5 file upload widget and plugin. It provides a customizable interface for selecting and uploading multiple files, featuring integrated image previews, drag-and-drop support, and client-side validation for file types, sizes, and counts. The project includes a resumable file upload client that slices large files into chunks to ensure stability over intermittent connections and allow transfers to be paused and resumed. It also features a client-side image processor capable of resizing images and reading EXIF metadata to automatically correct imag

This project provides a remote development extension pack and infrastructure for bootstrapping isolated toolchains and runtimes. It enables a system for opening folders and executing code across SSH hosts, Docker containers, and the Windows Subsystem for Linux. The system utilizes a client-server split architecture to separate the user interface from the extension host and language servers. It features a secure connection layer for SSH remote editing, a bridge for WSL integration, and a remote port forwarding tool to tunnel network traffic from remote environments to a local machine. The pro

code-server is a browser-based integrated development environment that allows a VS Code compatible editor to run on a remote server. It functions as a self-hosted code editor, enabling users to access a persistent development workspace from any web browser without requiring local software installation. The project focuses on remote development environment hosting, moving heavy compilation and processing tasks to remote hardware to offload resources. This architecture enables cloud development environments that standardize workspaces and preserve local battery life by shifting computation to a

ng-file-upload is an Angular directive for handling multipart file uploads and drag-and-drop selection within Angular applications. It functions as a client-side tool for validating file attributes, processing images, and generating media previews before transmission to a server. The project includes a client-side image processor for resizing, center-cropping, and correcting JPEG EXIF orientation. It also features a browser-based media previewer for images, audio, and video files, and an HTML5 File API shim to provide upload and reader functionality for legacy browsers. Additional capabiliti

godot-cpp is a C++ binding library and development kit for creating high-performance extensions and custom nodes for the Godot engine. It provides the necessary headers and framework to implement complex game logic and low-level systems using native code. The project enables the development of GDExtension plugins, allowing native libraries to be loaded into the engine without requiring a full recompilation of the core software. It facilitates the creation of custom engine extensions through a system of native bindings that map C++ classes and methods to the internal engine database. The fram

c3c is the compiler for the C3 programming language, transforming source code into executable binaries, static libraries, or dynamic libraries using an LLVM backend. It implements a system based on result-based error handling, scoped memory pooling, and a semantic macro system. The compiler provides first-class support for hardware-backed SIMD vectors that map directly to processor instructions and enables runtime polymorphism through interface-based dynamic dispatch. The project covers a broad set of low-level capabilities, including manual and pooled memory management, inline assembly inte

This project is an interactive Git tutorial and version control simulator. It provides a visual learning environment where users practice Git commands through structured lessons and a simulated terminal that does not affect the local file system. The application functions as a branching visualizer, rendering a graphical representation of commit trees and branch pointers that update in real time as commands are executed. It allows for the creation of custom exercises and the sharing of specific command sequences via unique links. The software covers educational challenges for mastering reposi

TagSpaces is an offline-first file tagging and organization platform that lets you manage local files with portable metadata stored directly in filenames or sidecar JSON files, eliminating the need for a central database. It functions as a full-text file search engine, a Kanban board file organizer, a local AI file assistant, an S3-compatible cloud file manager, and a web clipper and bookmark manager, all within a single application. The project distinguishes itself through a local-first architecture where all file operations, indexing, and AI processing run entirely on the device, with cloud

This project is a community-maintained directory that serves as a comprehensive index of software tools, frameworks, and educational materials. It functions as an open-source knowledge base, organizing diverse engineering domains and technical resources into a structured taxonomy to assist developers in discovering high-quality content. The directory distinguishes itself through a decentralized peer-review model, where independent contributors curate, verify, and update entries to ensure accuracy and relevance. All information is stored in a version-controlled, flat-file markdown format, whic