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Coder

Self-hosted development platform that enables secure, scalable remote coding with automated provisioning, reduced cloud costs, and enterprise-grade security.

2 sources 12,771 stars Self-hosted AGPL-3.0

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Coder transforms how development teams work by providing self-hosted cloud development environments that can be provisioned as code. With over 50M open source downloads, it enables both developers and AI agents to work in secure, isolated environments on your infrastructure. The platform delivers significant performance and cost benefits: Enterprise-ready security features include: Simple setup and management through Terraform-defined workspaces lets you provision anything from containers to VMs on your choice of infrastructure. Works seamlessly with popular IDEs like VS Code and JetBrains, plus SSH access for terminal users.

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Build and test large codebases faster using cloud computing power

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Automatically shut down unused resources to reduce cloud costs

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Place development environments closer to data for improved speed

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Support for Linux, Windows, macOS across x86 and ARM architectures

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