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Everything you need to code, test, and deploy professional websites - all in one powerful online editor.
See your HTML, CSS, and JavaScript changes in real-time as you type. No manual refresh needed - the preview updates instantly, helping you code faster and catch errors immediately. Perfect for rapid prototyping and learning web development.
Create unlimited HTML, CSS, and JavaScript files in one project. Organize files in folders with intuitive drag-and-drop support. Build complete websites with proper structure, just like professional development environments.
Never lose your work! HCODX automatically saves every few seconds to your browser's local storage. Works offline as a Progressive Web App (PWA) - code anywhere, even without internet connection. Your projects persist across sessions.
Powered by ACE Editor with intelligent code completion, advanced syntax highlighting, line numbers, code folding, and multiple color themes. Get the same powerful features as desktop IDEs like VS Code, right in your browser.
Built-in HTML validation checks your code for errors and provides helpful suggestions to fix issues. Catch syntax errors, missing tags, and common mistakes before they become problems in production.
Beautify messy code with one click using Prettier integration. Supports HTML, CSS, and JavaScript with customizable formatting options. Keep your code clean, consistent, and readable for better collaboration.
Optimize your code for production deployment. Minify HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to reduce file sizes by 50-70%, improving page load times and performance. Essential for professional web development.
Protect your JavaScript code with professional obfuscation tools. Multiple security levels available to make your code difficult to reverse-engineer while maintaining functionality. Perfect for client-side applications.
Test your designs across different screen sizes instantly. Built-in device presets for mobile, tablet, and desktop views. See exactly how your site looks on various devices without leaving the editor.
Download your entire project as a ZIP file ready for deployment. All files properly organized and ready to upload to any web hosting service like GitHub Pages, Netlify, Vercel, or traditional hosting providers.
Your code never leaves your browser - absolutely zero server uploads. All processing happens client-side on your device. Your projects are 100% private and secure. No data collection, no tracking, complete confidentiality.
Create professional color palettes with the built-in color system designer. Generate harmonious color schemes, export as CSS variables, and maintain consistent branding across your web projects effortlessly.
Join thousands of developers who trust HCODX for their web development needs.
Start coding immediately without downloads, installations, or configurations. Just open your browser and begin.
All features available at no cost. No freemium model, no hidden charges, no premium tiers. Completely free, always.
Compatible with all modern browsers on desktop, tablet, and mobile devices. Code on any platform seamlessly.
Optimized performance with instant preview updates. No lag, no delays - code at the speed of thought.
Ideal for students and beginners. See changes instantly, experiment freely, learn by doing with immediate feedback.
Advanced features used by professional developers for prototyping, testing, and client demonstrations.
Whether you're learning, teaching, prototyping, or building - HCODX has you covered.
Students and beginners can learn HTML, CSS, and JavaScript with instant visual feedback. Perfect for coding bootcamps, online courses, and self-paced learning. Experiment, make mistakes, and learn without any setup hassles.
Quickly test ideas and create proof-of-concepts without setting up local development environments. Perfect for agency work, client presentations, and validating design concepts before full implementation.
Teachers and instructors can demonstrate code concepts in real-time. Share projects instantly, show live coding examples, and help students understand web development through visual, interactive examples.
Test code snippets, debug issues, and isolate problems in a clean environment. Perfect for troubleshooting CSS layouts, testing JavaScript functions, or validating HTML structure without affecting production code.
Show clients live demos, make real-time adjustments based on feedback, and deliver quick mockups during meetings. Impress clients with instant changes and professional presentations.
Build portfolio pieces, create resume projects, and showcase your skills. Export completed projects and deploy them to any hosting service to demonstrate your web development capabilities to potential employers.
Everything you need to know about using HCODX for your web development projects.
Yes! HCODX is 100% free with absolutely no hidden costs, premium tiers, or feature limitations. All features including live preview, multi-file projects, code formatting, validation, minification, obfuscation, and export are available to everyone forever. We believe in providing professional-grade tools accessible to all developers, from students to professionals.
No registration or account creation is required! Simply open the website and start coding immediately. Your projects are saved locally in your browser using IndexedDB and LocalStorage, so you maintain complete control without any login process. This approach ensures maximum privacy and instant access.
Absolutely! HCODX is a Progressive Web App (PWA) that works offline after your first visit. Once the app is loaded in your browser, you can code, edit projects, format code, validate HTML, and use all features without an active internet connection. Perfect for coding on planes, trains, or anywhere without reliable internet.
HCODX supports HTML, CSS, and JavaScript - the three core web development languages that power every website and web application. You can create multi-file projects combining all three languages with full syntax highlighting, intelligent code completion, error detection, and validation for each language. This covers everything you need for frontend web development.
Yes, your code is completely private and secure. HCODX runs entirely in your browser (client-side) - your code never leaves your computer and is not uploaded to any server. All processing, saving, and operations happen locally on your device. This ensures maximum privacy, security, and confidentiality. No one has access to your code except you, and we don't collect or store any of your project data.
Yes! You can export your entire project as a ZIP file containing all your HTML, CSS, and JavaScript files properly organized and ready for deployment. The exported files can be uploaded to any web hosting service including GitHub Pages, Netlify, Vercel, traditional hosting providers, or your own server. You can also export individual files or copy code snippets directly from the editor.
HCODX distinguishes itself through complete privacy (code never leaves your browser), offline capability (works without internet as a PWA), comprehensive project management (multi-file support with folders), and professional features all free forever. Unlike freemium models that lock essential features behind paywalls, HCODX provides everything at no cost with no account required. We focus on privacy, offline functionality, and providing a complete development environment.
HCODX works on all modern web browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, and Opera. It's compatible with desktop, tablet, and mobile devices. For the best experience, we recommend using the latest version of your preferred browser. The editor automatically adapts to your screen size and device type for optimal usability.
Currently, HCODX is designed as a single-user editor focused on privacy and offline capability. To share your code with others, you can export your project as a ZIP file and send it via email, cloud storage, or version control systems like Git. You can also copy individual files or code snippets to share with team members. For real-time collaboration, consider using the exported code in collaborative platforms.
See how HCODX compares to popular alternatives in features and functionality.
| Feature | HCODX | CodePen | JSFiddle | W3Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100% Free Forever | ✓ Yes | ✗ Freemium | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| No Registration Required | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Works Offline (PWA) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| Complete Privacy (Client-side) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| Multi-File Projects | ✓ Unlimited | ✗ Paid Only | ✗ Limited | ✗ No |
| Export as ZIP | ✓ Yes | ✗ Paid Only | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| Real-time Live Preview | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Code Validation | ✓ Yes | ✗ Limited | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| Code Formatting | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| Code Minification | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
From opening the editor to deploying your first website - here's how to use HCODX effectively.
Navigate to hcodx.com in any modern web browser on your desktop, tablet, or mobile device. No downloads, installations, plugins, or extensions are required. The editor loads instantly and is ready to use in seconds. Works perfectly on Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge browsers.
Click "New Project" to start with a fresh HTML, CSS, and JavaScript template, or click "Open Files" to import existing code files from your computer. You can also start with our Quick HTML template for rapid prototyping. The file explorer on the left shows all your project files organized in a tree structure.
Start coding with full syntax highlighting, intelligent auto-completion, and real-time error detection. Use keyboard shortcuts for faster coding, leverage code folding for better organization, and enjoy a distraction-free interface. The powerful ACE editor provides the same features as professional desktop IDEs.
Watch your changes appear instantly in the live preview window on the right. Test responsive designs by switching between device sizes (mobile, tablet, desktop) without leaving the editor. Use the console to debug JavaScript, and refresh the preview anytime. See exactly how your site will look to users.
When ready, click "Export Project" to download all files as a ZIP archive. Your code is properly organized and production-ready. Upload to any web hosting service like GitHub Pages, Netlify, Vercel, or traditional hosting providers. You can also export individual files or copy code snippets to use in other projects.
Trusted by thousands of developers worldwide for learning, prototyping, and professional work.
"HCODX is perfect for teaching web development. My students can start coding immediately without any setup, and the live preview helps them understand concepts instantly."
"As a freelancer, I use HCODX for quick client demos and prototyping. The offline support is amazing - I can code on flights and during commutes."
"The privacy-first approach is exactly what I needed. My code stays on my device, and I can work without creating yet another account. Simply brilliant!"
Discover all the powerful features that make HCODX the best free HTML editor for web developers, students, and designers.
See your code changes instantly as you type. Real-time preview with zero delays for rapid development.
All-in-one editor for HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Build complete web pages in one interface.
Debug JavaScript with integrated developer console. View logs, errors, and output in real-time.
Manage complex projects with multiple HTML, CSS, and JavaScript files in organized structure.
Export your work as ZIP files or individual HTML files. Take your code anywhere.
Start coding immediately without registration. No email, no password, completely free access.
Test your HTML and CSS on mobile, tablet, and desktop screens instantly.
Check HTML and CSS for errors. Get instant feedback on syntax issues and best practices.
Full-featured development environment in your browser. Code from anywhere, any device.
Code and preview side-by-side. Perfect workflow for rapid web development.
Join thousands of developers using HCODX. No installation, no registration, completely free forever.
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