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CodePen
CodePen logo
Available inEnglish
Founder(s)
  • Alex Vazquez
  • Tim Sabat
  • Chris Coyier
URLcodepen.io
CommercialYes
RegistrationOptional
Users330,000
Launched2012; 13 years ago (2012)

CodePen is are online community for testing and showcasing user-created HTML, CSS and JavaScript code snippets. It functions as an online code editor and open-source learning environment, where developers can create code snippets, called "pens," and test them. It was founded in 2012 by full-stack developers Alex Vazquez and Tim Sabat and front-end designer Chris Coyier.[1][non-primary source needed] Its employees work remotely, rarely all meeting together in person. CodePen is one of the largest communities for web designers and developers to showcase their coding skills,[2][failed verification] with an estimated[by whom?] 330,000[3][unreliable source?] registered users and 14.16 million monthly visitors.[4][unreliable source?]

References

  1. ^ CodePen "About page", Codepen.io, 17 March 2016.
  2. ^ Thiago Pontes and Maxwell Da Silva "Building a Cross Platform 360-degree Video Experience at The New York Times", The New York Times, 11 November 2016.
  3. ^ Kelly Kearsley (14 September 2015). "#50startups Update: How CodePen Raised $1 Million (in Five Minutes)". Startupbend. Archived from the original on 11 July 2018. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  4. ^ "codepen.io Traffic Statistics". SimilarWeb. Retrieved 2019-11-16.