What is WebContainers?

StackBlitz has introduced WebContainers, a groundbreaking browser-based runtime that enables Node.js applications and operating system commands to execute directly in a web browser tab. This cutting-edge innovation allows developers to craft instant and interactive coding experiences, covering everything from tutorials to full-fledged integrated development environments, all without the need for local installations or cloud-hosted virtual machines. Operating purely on the client side, WebContainers deliver outstanding user experiences marked by zero latency, the ability to function offline, and heightened security, effectively eliminating the dangers linked to running code on remote servers. They are designed to support native Node.js toolchains, including npm, pnpm, and yarn, and are compatible with many of today’s most popular frameworks. In addition, WebContainers provide effortless integration for running WebAssembly (Wasm) from the start, facilitating the use of diverse programming languages and frameworks within the browser ecosystem. This exceptional functionality empowers developers to harness the full capabilities of web technologies, all while ensuring enhanced flexibility and performance. As a result, the potential for innovative web applications is significantly expanded, paving the way for a new era of development.

Pricing

Price Starts At:
$18 per month
Free Version:
Free Version available.

Integrations

Offers API?:
Yes, WebContainers provides an API

Screenshots and Video

WebContainers Screenshot 1

Company Facts

Company Name:
WebContainers
Company Website:
webcontainers.io

Product Details

Deployment
SaaS
Training Options
Documentation Hub
Online Training
Support
Web-Based Support

Product Details

Target Company Sizes
Individual
1-10
11-50
51-200
201-500
501-1000
1001-5000
5001-10000
10001+
Target Organization Types
Mid Size Business
Small Business
Enterprise
Freelance
Nonprofit
Government
Startup
Supported Languages
English

WebContainers Categories and Features

IDE Software

Code Completion
Compiler
Cross Platform Support
Debugger
Drag and Drop UI
Integrations and Plugins
Multi Language Support
Project Management
Text Editor / Code Editor

Container Management Software

Access Control
Application Development
Automatic Scaling
Build Automation
Container Health Management
Container Storage
Deployment Automation
File Isolation
Hybrid Deployments
Network Isolation
Orchestration
Shared File Systems
Version Control
Virtualization