Val Town Reviews

StackBlitz Reviews

1. Guest

   over 2 years ago
   Has almost everything I need

   I've started using this as my main IDE for new projects when I'm trying things out. If it keeps getting better at the rate it has been, it'll be even better than coding locally.

   🏁 Competitors: replit

   👍 Pros:    Easy to get started and operate|Fast|Supports common extensions|Works with most npm packages

   👎 Cons:    Still not as good as local development|Can be hard to debug|Build times can be slower than local

Val Town mentions (10)

• Creating GPT Actions with ValTown

  Create an account on ValTown if you haven't already. Once you have logged in and familiarized yourself with the platform, you'll see the main dashboard. - Source: dev.to / 6 days ago

• Static Chess

  Learned about https://fav.farm and https://val.town from this. Neat resources! - Source: Hacker News / 13 days ago

• Show HN: CronGPT – Generate cron expressions with ChatGPT

  I made this minisite so I wouldn't have to watch users write their own cron expressions in Val Town[1] during user onboarding calls. The worst part was that after they'd figure out the cron, then they'd forget to do the timezone conversion to UTC. My site guesses your timezone based on your browser timezone, but lets you select another one if you want. In this way, my site is a slight improvement over Cron... - Source: Hacker News / 18 days ago

• Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2024)

  Val Town | Founding Engineers | ONSITE (Brooklyn) | Full-time | $150k & 0.5-2% equity We believe everybody should be able to code. Our product is as if Github Gists could run or AWS Lambda were fun. On Val Town, you can write, collaborate, and deploy code. Users make websites, HTTP endoints, crons, and email handlers. Our userbase is small but passionate, and growing quickly. We just raised $5.5m from Accel, Tom... - Source: Hacker News / 25 days ago

• Show HN: I made an online Webhook Tester

  Really nice UX here, well done. It's also easy to set up a webhook endpoint on https://val.town. - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

StackBlitz mentions (98)

• Storybook 8

  Additionally, thank you to all our community launch partners across the frontend ecosystem for helping us bring Storybook 8 to the world! Thanks to Chromatic, Figma, ViteConf, Omlet, DivRiots, story.to.design, StackBlitz, UXpin, Nx, Mock Service Worker, Anima, Zeplin, zeroheight, kickstartDS, and Kendo UI. - Source: dev.to / 3 months ago

• The 2024 Web Hosting Report

  Replit is the category leader here, but other products in this space include: Glitch, Codesphere, StackBlitz. Coherence fits here as well, with our “Workspaces” Cloud IDE. We’re also the only option where the PaaS is replaced by an Internal Developer Platform. - Source: dev.to / 3 months ago

• I made "TypeScript Swagger Editor", new type of Swagger UI writing TypeScript code in the browser

  "TypeScript Swagger Editor" is a web-based TypeScript editor (of StackBlitz) for Swagger API specifications, with SDK (Software Development Kit) library generated by nestia. It generates SDK types, functions and mockup simulator by analyzing content of the input swagger.json file. - Source: dev.to / 3 months ago

• A list of SaaS, PaaS and IaaS offerings that have free tiers of interest to devops and infradev

  Stackblitz.com — Online/Cloud Code IDE to create, edit, & deploy full-stack apps. Support any popular NodeJs-based frontend & backend frameworks. Shortlink to create a new project: https://node.new. - Source: dev.to / 4 months ago

• Top Online IDE Websites in 2024 ⌨️

  Instantly deploy sites with Firebase hosting and integrate seamlessly with GitHub repos. Stackblitz. - Source: dev.to / 4 months ago