What are good web-based IDEs for gamedev? Particularly ones that can still compile to executables?

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  • scratch-www

    Standalone web client for Scratch

    For your friends on mobile devices, I'd recommend them to try scratch to learn the basics. It's all in browser https://scratch.mit.edu/

  • codesandbox-client

    An online IDE for rapid web development

    You're going to be really constrained in terms of your wish for it to export to an executable. Best bet might be using something like code sandbox (https://codesandbox.io/) and building JavaScript based games.

  • SurveyJS

    Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

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