Codenvy IDE is a free to use online IDE that supports various programming languages and makes life easier for developers everywhere. There are lots of times when developers find themselves unable to work because they do not have their own laptop handy. The reason they cannot work on others’ laptops is the lack of a proper IDE on somebody else’s computer. Downloading and installing a development environment would simply take too much time.

Fortunately, with Codenvy, this is no longer a problem. The website provides its users with an overall IDE that helps you develop in the cloud. Not only are you provided with an IDE, but also the feature to deploy your work to a Paas (Platform as a Service) such as AppFog.

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You can start using the website by first creating an account on it. The next step is to select the programming language you are going to be working in. So far, the supported languages include HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Java, Groovy, Ruby, PHP, and Python. The PaaS websites that you can deploy to include Amazon Elastic Beenstalk, AppFog, Cloudbees, Cloud Foundry, Google App Engine, Heroku, RedHat OpenShift, and Tier 3 Web Fabric.

From then onwards you are able to create projects, invite collaborators, and continue developing. You can even get the site’s Chrome extension for better accessibility.

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The free version of the site supports only public projects. For private projects, you will have to get a paid plan – they begin from $9.

Features:

  • A user friendly web service.
  • Provides you with an online IDE.
  • Supports various languages.
  • Can deploy to a PaaS website.
  • Supports collaborators.
  • Similar: CodeRun IDE, Ecoder, TextSnip, CodeFetch and CodePaste.

Check out Codenvy IDE @ www.codenvy.com and its Chrome extension @ https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/codenvy-ide/lefigjbiimiemfhjmibbgemkpenelmag