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p5.js Web Editor

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Spec sheet

Purpose
The editor is a website for creating, sharing, or remixing p5.js sketches without downloading or configuring a code editor.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Intended users
It focuses on making coding accessible and inclusive for artists, designers, educators, beginners, and others.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Free plan
YesRead 22 Sep 2026 · github.com
Support
The editor’s About page directs users to report bugs, ask questions in the forum, join Discord, or contact [email protected].Read 8 Oct 2026 · editor.p5js.org
Accessibility
The tutorial says screen reader users must turn on accessible outputs in the editor and add the accessibility library in the HTML.Read 8 Oct 2026 · p5js.org
Account integrations
The sign-up guide describes manual registration and login with Google or GitHub.Read 8 Oct 2026 · p5js.org
Beginner design
The editor is designed with beginners in mind and limits features and frills.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Deployment options
staticRead 22 Sep 2026 · github.com
Full-stack runtime
NoRead 22 Sep 2026 · github.com
Hosting providers
The privacy policy lists Google Cloud Engine, MongoDB Atlas, Cloudflare, Mailgun, Amazon AWS S3, DockerHub, GitHub, Release, and BrowserStack among service providers.Read 8 Oct 2026 · editor.p5js.org
Open-source project
The editor is free and open-source, and its repository invites community contributions.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Privacy practices
The privacy policy says the editor may collect account details and usage and device information, and may use cookies.Read 8 Oct 2026 · editor.p5js.org
Private projects
NoRead 22 Sep 2026 · github.com
Real-time collaboration
NoRead 22 Sep 2026 · github.com
Save requirement
Saving a sketch requires being logged in to an account.Read 8 Oct 2026 · p5js.org
Security statement
The privacy policy says the Processing Foundation takes reasonable measures to protect collected information, while warning that no internet transmission or storage method is completely secure.Read 8 Oct 2026 · editor.p5js.org
Sharing controls
public_onlyRead 22 Sep 2026 · github.com
Sharing options
Saved projects can be shared as an embed, fullscreen link, or editable sketch link.Read 8 Oct 2026 · p5js.org
Write and run code
Users can write and test p5.js programs in the browser and run sketches to see their output.Read 8 Oct 2026 · p5js.org

Plans and prices

Free Free Free and open-source editor · create, share, or remix p5.js sketches Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com

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