The web client of CodeSandbox, an online IDE for creating, running and sharing web projects from a browser. The repository holds only the client; the Phoenix API server and Nginx config live elsewhere, and the README describes no AI features. Last release was 2024-08-26 and the license is reported as NOASSERTION.
Who it is for: Web developers who want a browser IDE codebase to study or extend
Strengths
Full IDE for web projects that runs in a browser on any device
Documentation is published on the CodeSandbox website
Git Extractor and CLI are open source in a separate repository
Weaknesses
Client only; the Phoenix API server is not in this repository
License is not identified (NOASSERTION)
README mentions no AI or prompt-to-app features
Last tagged release dates from 2024-08-26
What it needs
JavaScript
Needs Phoenix API server, Nginx
Docker
⚠️ .env file committed
Quick answers
Is codesandbox-client open source?
Its code is public on GitHub under its own license terms; read them before you use it at work.
Can you run codesandbox-client with Docker?
Yes. Its repository has a Docker setup: a Dockerfile, a Compose file or a published image.