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Handsontable vs PlayBasic

A side-by-side look at Handsontable and PlayBasic. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Handsontable

Handsontable

Office & Productivity

Handsontable is an open-source JavaScript/HTML5 spreadsheet component for web apps. It allows developers to easily add Excel-like grids and data tables to their web applications, with features like data binding, validation, formatting, conditional formatting, freezing rows/columns, merging cells, and more.

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PlayBasic

PlayBasic

Games

PlayBasic is a proprietary programming language and IDE for learning and developing 2D video games. It uses a BASIC-style syntax which is easy to learn and allows for rapid game prototyping. Some key features include sprites, sounds, tiles, scrolling backgrounds and more.

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