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Playhouse

Playground for HTML/CSS/JavaScript.

  • Limited free plan
  • Linux
  • Open source

Overview

Features described in its Flathub listing and on its official website: keyboard shortcuts.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information
  • “HTML/CSS/JavaScript editors auto-save live Web preview standard keyboard shortcuts developer tools dark/light mode support” — Flathub, 10 November 2026

At a glance

Playhouse offers a limited free plan; advanced features or heavier use are paid.

Its licence (GPL-3.0) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Plans and conditions

  • Free plan: basic features are free; others are reserved for paid plans.
  • Premium content: part of the content is reserved for subscribers.
  • Paid subscriptions from 4 $ per month (price read on the official page).

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • No credit card asked
  • Commercial use allowed

Weaknesses

  • Limited free plan

About

Playhouse make it easy to prototype, teach, design, learn and build Web things. HTML/CSS/JavaScript editors auto-save live Web preview standard keyboard shortcuts developer tools dark/light mode support

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) —
  • Facts collected from Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms) (limits, free status, commercial use) —
  • Last technical check: 7 November 2026
  • Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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