Cloud9

Cloud9

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

What is Cloud9?
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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Stats
Users: 60,000+
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: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • clipboardRead
  • clipboardWrite
Size: 12.83K
URLs: Website
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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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Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/cloud9ide

User reviews
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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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
Recent reviews
You are the best!
by A Google user, 2016-10-05

This is the official Cloud9 app: https://community.c9.io/t/is-this-the-official-chrome-web-store-app-for-cloud-9/11282 It also is more than a bookmark, it does add 'Paste' to the context menu and may add other functionality in the future.
by A Google user, 2016-11-17

You are the best!
by A Google user, 2016-10-05
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Safety
Risk impact

Cloud9 is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Cloud9 has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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