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Best Scratch Alternatives in 2026

12 platforms from coding playgrounds ranked against Scratch on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    CodePen Free plan apiWeb $8/mo8.7
    Scratch vs CodePen
  2. 2
    Google Colab Free plan apiextensionWeb 8.7
    Scratch vs Google Colab
  3. 3
    Datalore Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 8.7
    Scratch vs Datalore
  4. 4
    StackBlitz Free plan apiself-hostedWeb Free8.7
    Scratch vs StackBlitz
  5. 5
    GitHub Codespaces Free plan AndroidapiextensioniOSLinux $0.07/mo8.7
    Scratch vs GitHub Codespaces
  6. 6
    Kaggle Notebooks Free plan apiWeb Free8.6
    Scratch vs Kaggle Notebooks
  7. 7
    Coder Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free8.6
    Scratch vs Coder
  8. 8
    Deepnote Free plan apiextensionLinuxMacself-hosted $3,920/mo8.6
    Scratch vs Deepnote
  9. 9
    Val Town Free plan apiWeb $1.75/mo8.6
    Scratch vs Val Town
  10. 10
    JDoodle Free plan AndroidapiextensioniOSWeb 8.5
    Scratch vs JDoodle
  11. 11
    Google Cloud Workstations apiLinuxMacWebWin $0.05/mo8.1
    Scratch vs Google Cloud Workstations
  12. 12
    JS Bin apiself-hostedWeb 8.1
    Scratch vs JS Bin
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