Learn GLITCH with Real Code Examples

Web-based IDE running in browser

Node.js server for backend applications

Projects stored in cloud with real-time updates

Collaborative editing via operational transforms

Live preview rendered in browser via embedded iframe

Editor renders HTML, CSS, and JS in browser

Server-side Node.js runs code on Glitch backend

Live preview embedded in IDE using iframe

Instant deployment reflects code changes live

Event-driven collaborative editing for multiple users

Client-server full-stack architecture

Browser-based IDE connected to cloud storage

Operational transforms for real-time collaboration

Template-driven project initialization

Integration with external APIs and assets

Hackathon prototypes

Classroom learning projects

Student web portfolios

Experimental apps and interactive demos

Team collaboration for web development learning

No setup; start coding instantly in browser

Immediate feedback via live preview

Encourage collaboration and remixing

Support full-stack JavaScript development

Make web development accessible for all skill levels

Small: static web pages and demos

Medium: interactive JS applications

Large: Node.js APIs and small services

Enterprise: limited due to free-tier constraints

Global: collaborative coding events and workshops

Export project to GitHub or local machine

Remix projects to create independent copies

Ensure Node.js dependencies are consistent

Test all routes and server logic after migration

Document project structure for collaborators