Cloud9

Cloud9 is an online platform for development that makes developing applications more convenient than ever

Cloud9: A Revolution in Online Development

Cloud9 is a Chrome extension that transforms how we approach application development. Combining a powerful online code editor with a full Unix workspace cloud, it supports a broad range of programming languages including PHP, Ruby, Python, JavaScript, Go, and more. Cloud9 workspaces are powered by Docker Ubuntu containers, providing users with full control over their environment. It simplifies system setup and maintenance, allowing developers to focus their time on creating, building and running their applications.
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Extension stats

Rating: 4.12
(480)
Version: 3.0.2 (Last updated: 2016-03-18)
Creation date: 2016-03-18
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • clipboardRead
  • clipboardWrite
Size: 12.83K
URLs: Website

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Extension summary

Cloud9 combines a powerful online code editor with a full Ubuntu workspace in the cloud. It supports more than 40 languages, with class A support for PHP, Ruby, Python, JavaScript, Go, and more.

Cloud9 workspaces are powered by Docker Ubuntu containers that give you full freedom over your environment, including sudo rights. Simply pick your configuration and develop your app. No need to spend valuable development time on system setup and maintenance - you can create, build and run any development stack in seconds.

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User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Offers a good range of language support and compatibility, especially for Ubuntu
  • Useful for devices with low processing power or storage space
  • Provides a seamless transition from offline editors to the cloud IDE, enhances developer productivity
Cons
  • Requires a credit card to sign up even for a free account
  • Described as just a bookmark rather than a full-fledged app
  • Some users experience technical issues such as bugs or VMs stopping unexpectedly
Most mentioned
  • Credit card requirement for free account sign up
  • Not an actual app but a shortcut to the website
  • Useful IDE with language support
User reviews
looks shady as hell
by Menmi, 2022-01-26

App não funciona, apenas redireciona para a página da AWS
by Marcelito Costa, 2021-07-23

Não recomendo.
by Alan Wisley, 2019-10-09
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Cloud9 requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Cloud9 has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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