Runnable

Runnable

Runnable is a platform that allows developers to quickly deploy code snippets and prototypes of web applications for testing and demonstrating. It spins up containers on demand to host the code snippets in isolated environments.
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Runnable: Deploy Code Snippets for Prototyping

A platform for developers to quickly deploy code snippets and prototypes of web applications for testing and demonstrating, with containerized environments on demand

What is Runnable?

Runnable is a cloud platform designed for developers to quickly try out code and application ideas without having to configure local environments. It allows spinning up on-demand containers to run code snippets or prototype apps, while providing networking, storage, databases, and other infrastructure automatically.

Some key features of Runnable include:

  • Instantly deploy code snippets or apps to a fresh Linux container with a single click
  • Prototype ideas quickly without worrying about configuring infrastructure
  • Easily share runnable code examples with other developers
  • Integrates with GitHub for importing code repos
  • Supports many languages like Node.js, Python, Java, Go, Ruby, etc.
  • Allows adding storage volumes, databases like MongoDB and PostgreSQL, and more
  • Includes a browser-based terminal to manage containers
  • Offers collaboration features for teams to work together
  • Provides enterprise plans for access controls, auditing, and other features

With its focus on developer velocity and simplifying the environment setup process, Runnable aims to help engineers iterate on ideas faster and Smooth the path from concepts to applications.

Runnable Features

Features

  1. Rapid deployment of code snippets and prototypes
  2. Isolated environments using containers
  3. Collaborative sharing and testing of code
  4. Live preview of running applications
  5. Support for various programming languages
  6. Integrations with popular development tools

Pricing

  • Freemium
  • Subscription-Based

Pros

Quick and easy deployment of code

Eliminates the need for local development environments

Facilitates collaboration and sharing of code

Enables quick testing and demonstration of applications

Scalable and reliable hosting infrastructure

Cons

Limited control over the hosting environment

Potential vendor lock-in

Dependency on the Runnable platform's availability

Potential performance limitations for more complex applications


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