processing/p5.js-web-editor
The p5.js Editor is a website for creating p5.js sketches, with a focus on making coding accessible and inclusive for artists, designers, educators, beginners, and anyone else! You can create, share, or remix p5.js sketches without needing to download or configure anything. observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
95/100
- Activity 99
- Release rhythm 87
- Longevity 100
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: 8
- age_days: 3774
- days_rel: 8
- days_push: 8
- n_releases_24m: 62
Adoption not part of the score
1692 stars · 1667 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
The p5.js Web Editor is an open-source website for creating, sharing, and remixing p5.js sketches directly in the browser. It is designed to make coding accessible to artists, designers, educators, and beginners with no setup required.
Use cases
- write and run p5.js sketches in the browser without installing anything
- teach creative coding to beginners in a classroom
- share a p5.js sketch with a link for others to view or remix
- remix existing p5.js examples to learn by modification
- host a self-hosted instance of the p5.js editor
- contribute to an inclusive open-source creative coding tool
When to choose
- you want a zero-setup environment for learning or teaching p5.js
- you need to quickly prototype and share creative coding sketches
- you are an educator introducing programming to artists or beginners
- you want to self-host a browser-based coding editor for p5.js
When to avoid
- you need a full-featured IDE with debugging, version control, or advanced tooling
- you are working with frameworks other than p5.js
- you need offline desktop development without a browser
Facets
application · maturity active
editor developer-tools frontend-framework education web-development developer-tools graphics browser cross-platform p5js creative-coding sketching beginner-friendly web-editor processing-foundation web-server nodejs
2 sources
- readme: https://github.com/processing/p5.js-web-editor · fetched 2026-08-28 · a73afa039416
- homepage: https://editor.p5js.org · fetched 2026-08-29 · d2977684a926
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| processing/p5.js-web-editor | main | 95 |
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