CodeBlend: Real-Time Collaborative Code Editor

Why CodeBlend?

• Boost Productivity and Innovation: Foster teamwork, knowledge sharing, and • rapid problem-solving through real-time collaboration.

• Enhance Learning and Mentorship: Provide immediate feedback and guidance within the editor, accelerating learning and skill development.

• Simplify Remote Collaboration: Work seamlessly with team members across the globe, bridging physical distances.

• Streamline Code Reviews and Interviews: Conduct efficient code reviews and live coding tests, saving time and resources.

• Break Down Silos: Encourage cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing, fostering a more connected and innovative team.

Key Features :

• Real-Time Collaboration: See others' cursors and edits as they happen, ensuring seamless teamwork.

• Instant Feedback: Provide immediate feedback and guidance within the editor, fostering learning and collaboration.

• Shared Coding Sessions: Join or create coding rooms using unique IDs, making it easy to connect with others.

• Language Support: Supports a wide range of programming languages, including (list the languages supported).

• Interview Tool: Ideal for conducting live coding tests during interviews, assessing candidates' skills in real time.

Getting Started :

To use CodeBlend:

1. Go to https://codeblend.onrender.com
2. Click "Create Room" to generate a unique room ID
3. Share the room ID with others to allow them to connect
4. Start coding! As you edit code, updates will appear for others live
5. CodeBlend requires no registration and works directly in modern web browsers.

Usage Examples

• Technical interviews - Interviewers can assess candidates by sharing a CodeBlend room and asking them to solve problems in real time
• Pair programming - Team members can work together on code using two-way collaborative editing
• Code reviews - Review code together and provide live feedback with other developers
• Teaching and mentoring - Teachers can demonstrate concepts live while students follow along

Contributing

Contributions are always welcome!

Installation

To install CodeBlend for development:

1. Fork the repo

2. Clone your forked repo locally

git clone https://github.com/Hitesh103/CodeBlend.git

3. Navigate to the project directory:

cd codeblend

4. Install dependencies:

npm install

5. Start the development server:

npm run start

6. Start the server:

npm run server:dev  # For development
# or
npm run server:prod  # For production

7. Open http://localhost:3000 in your browser

Now you can make code changes and test locally before making a pull request.

Some ways to contribute:

• Report bugs and issues
• Suggest new features and improvements
• Improve documentation
• Add new language support
• Help translate the app
• Please follow code conventions and ensure any PRs don't introduce bugs.

License

CodeBlend is MIT LICENCED

Happy Coding 💜 ...