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GitBook teaching programming basics with Javascript observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/GitbookIO/javascript · homepage · Apache-2.0 (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

32/100

  • Activity 0
  • 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 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 4538
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 743
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

3697 stars · 1001 forks observed · 2026-08-28

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

An open-source GitBook that teaches the basics of programming using JavaScript, written for complete beginners and experienced programmers alike. It is published as a free online book with its source maintained in the GitbookIO/javascript repository.

Use cases

  • learn javascript from scratch
  • teach myself programming basics
  • find a free javascript tutorial book
  • introduction to coding for beginners
  • reference material for a javascript course
  • refresh my javascript fundamentals

When to choose

  • you want a free, structured introduction to JavaScript and programming fundamentals
  • you prefer reading a book-style tutorial over video courses
  • you are a beginner with no prior programming experience

When to avoid

  • you need advanced or up-to-the-minute JavaScript topics like frameworks or tooling
  • you want interactive coding exercises with automated feedback
  • you need a comprehensive language reference rather than a beginner tutorial

Facets

learning-resource · maturity stable

documentation developer-tools programming-languages education tutorials web-development cross-platform javascript learn-to-code gitbook beginner-friendly open-textbook web-server

2 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
GitbookIO/javascriptmain32

For agents

markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="GitbookIO/javascript")

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