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codecombat/codecombat

Game for learning how to code. observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/codecombat/codecombat · homepage · JavaScript · MIT (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

77/100

  • Activity 99
  • Release rhythm 35
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_releases

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 4645
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 7
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

8551 stars · 4155 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

CodeCombat is an open-source multiplayer programming game where players learn to code in Python and JavaScript by playing through browser-based levels. It is a full web application with a game engine, level editor, and community features, maintained by a startup and open-source community.

Use cases

  • learn python by playing a game
  • teach kids programming in a classroom
  • learn javascript interactively
  • gamified coding practice for beginners
  • host a self-hosted coding education platform
  • contribute to an open-source educational game

When to choose

  • you want a gamified, interactive way to learn or teach Python or JavaScript
  • you need a classroom-friendly coding education platform
  • you want to hack on or extend an open-source educational game

When to avoid

  • you need a serious professional IDE or production coding environment
  • you want to learn languages other than Python or JavaScript
  • you need the official level content, which is not open source

Facets

application · maturity active

game-engine education programming-languages cross-platform learn-to-code coding-game multiplayer python javascript browser-game education game-development web-server nodejs

2 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
codecombat/codecombatmain77

For agents

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