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googlecreativelab/coder

A simple way to make web stuff on Raspberry Pi observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/googlecreativelab/coder · homepage · JavaScript · Apache-2.0 (permissive) · archived observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

10/100

  • Activity 37
  • Release rhythm 35
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_releases archived

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: 4823
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 380
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

2423 stars · 268 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

Coder is a free, open-source Node.js application that turns a Raspberry Pi into a simple web development platform for teaching HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. It provides a browser-based environment where new coders can build small web projects, designed for educators and parents.

Use cases

  • teach kids to build websites on a Raspberry Pi
  • set up a classroom coding platform with multiple Pi devices
  • learn HTML, CSS, and JavaScript in a browser-based editor
  • turn a Raspberry Pi into a local web server for beginners
  • create small web projects without setting up a dev environment

When to choose

  • you want a simple, self-contained web coding environment for beginners on a Raspberry Pi
  • you're an educator introducing HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to students
  • you need an offline, local-network coding platform for kids

When to avoid

  • you need actively maintained software with updated dependencies
  • you want a production web server or professional development environment
  • you need support for modern web frameworks or tooling
  • you require security patches or bug fixes

Facets

application · maturity abandoned

web-framework http-server developer-tools education web-development developer-tools iot raspberry-pi teaching-tool beginner-friendly html-css-javascript google-creative-lab archived education nodejs web-server linux

2 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
googlecreativelab/codermain10

For agents

markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="googlecreativelab/coder")

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