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JupyterHub vs StackBlitz
Both stand on coding playgrounds. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan APILinuxSelf-hosted+1
JupyterHub combines per-user notebook environments with configurable authentication and deployment choices. Organizations should account for their own data responsibilities and the project’s limited end-user support.
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Free plan AndroidAPIExtension+3
StackBlitz centers on browser-based JavaScript development, with offline work and enterprise deployment options among its listed capabilities. Check browser requirements and account needs before relying on it for saved or collaborative work.
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| JupyterHub | StackBlitz | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | No |
| Runs on | API, Linux, Self-hosted, Web | Android, API, Extension, iPhone, Self-hosted, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Pro: $25 per user a month |
| Plans published | 1 | 7 |
| Maker | JupyterHub | StackBlitz |
| Website | jupyter.org | stackblitz.com |
| On coding playgrounds | #12 of 138 | #8 of 138 |
JupyterHub: what it does well
- Separate Jupyter environment for each user
- Supports Jupyter Notebook, JupyterLab, RStudio, and nteract
- Can run on cloud or organization-owned hardware
- REST API for Hub, user, and service administration
- Free and open source under a modified BSD license
What to know first
- Self-hosted organizations control their data and policies
- Project team offers limited end-user support
- No SOC 2 or SOC 3 vendor assessments
StackBlitz: what it does well
- Runs Node.js development environments in a browser tab
- Lists offline work as a capability
- Viewing and editing projects does not require an account
- Enterprise offers self-hosting on bare metal or in a VPC
What to know first
- Saving or collaborating requires a GitHub account
- WebContainers need SharedArrayBuffer and cross-origin isolation
- Prices for listed plans are not provided
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