# icecoder/ICEcoder

Browser code editor awesomeness

Repository: https://github.com/icecoder/ICEcoder
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/icecoder
Homepage: http://icecoder.net
Language: PHP
License: NOASSERTION
License Family: other
Archived: true
Last push: 2023-12-14T11:26:43+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 10/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 5352, "days_push": 993, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: archived, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1421, forks 339 (observed 2026-08-28T04:04:40.698717+00:00)

## What it is
ICEcoder is a browser-based code editor written in PHP that lets you code directly within a web browser, online or offline. It runs on a PHP 7 web server and allows editing and maintaining websites on the actual server they run on.

## Use cases
- edit code in the browser from any device
- develop and maintain websites directly on a remote server
- run a lightweight self-hosted web IDE
- code offline locally with PHP built-in server
- quickly tweak files on a web host without SSH

## When to choose
- you want a self-hosted browser IDE on your own PHP server
- you need to edit files directly on a live web server
- you prefer a lightweight editor over a full cloud IDE

## When to avoid
- you need a modern actively maintained editor
- your stack is not PHP-served
- you require advanced IDE features like full debugging or refactoring

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: maintenance
- function: editor, web-framework
- domain: web-development, developer-tools, text-editors
- platform: windows, self-hosted, php
- tags: browser-based-ide, code-editor, php, web-ide, remote-development, web-server, linux, macos

## Member repositories
- icecoder/ICEcoder (main) score 10

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:40.698717+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T04:37:45.809032+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/icecoder/ICEcoder (fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:40.698717+00:00, sha 929956865071)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.