code-server
Runs VS Code on a server so you can use the editor in the browser.
MITPermissive
SaaS: YesClosed product: Yes
- GitHub stars
- 79.5k
- Deployment
- Docker
Open-source alternatives to GitHub Codespaces
GitHub Codespaces in the Developer tools category. These are the open alternatives we recommend looking at.
Coder
Platform for self-hosted cloud development environments for developers and AI agents.
SaaS: Yes, with conditionsClosed product: No
- GitHub stars
- 16.8k
- Deployment
- Docker
- Login/SSO
- OIDC
DevPod
Creates development environments from devcontainer files on any cloud, Kubernetes or local Docker.
SaaS: YesClosed product: Yes, with conditions
- GitHub stars
- 15.3k
- Deployment
- Desktop
Eclipse Che
Cloud development environments running on Kubernetes, for larger development teams.
EPL-2.0Weak copyleft
SaaS: YesClosed product: Yes, with conditions
- GitHub stars
- 7.2k
- Deployment
- Server
- Login/SSO
- OIDC
Eclipse Theia
Framework for building your own cloud and desktop IDEs, compatible with VS Code extensions.
EPL-2.0Weak copyleft
SaaS: YesClosed product: Yes, with conditions
- GitHub stars
- 21.7k
- Deployment
- Library
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