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JSFiddle vs Playhouse: catalog facts
JSFiddle	Playhouse
Freemium Free with ads; a PRO subscription removes ads and adds private fiddles and collections.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.
Web	Linux
Nothing to install; runs in the browser Shareable links for snippets and demos	Local alternative to online web playgrounds Simple setup through Flathub
Ads in the editor on the free plan Private fiddles and the console require PRO	Linux only Small project with a short commit history
Web application	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-3.0
No account needed	No account needed
Needs internet	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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