Codenvy Reviews & Product Details

Codenvy is a developer workspace cloud that runs behind your firewall, connected to your systems and projects, removing configuration maintenance from development. Codenvy allows developers to: - Start a project in seconds, from any computer. - Work on-prem or in the cloud with an adaptable and well-paced IDE - Configure workspaces to include any stack using Dockerfiles. - Customize the IDE with Eclipse Che extensions and assemblies. - Launch parallel processes to build, run and deploy. - Work online, or offline with CLI push, pull and clone. Codenvy can be deployed to your own datacenter or any cloud in just seconds.

Seller

Red Hat

Discussions

Codenvy Community

Languages Supported

English

Solution Type

Best-of-Breed

Overview by

Jesse Williams (Jesse Williams, Director of Marketing at ExecVision & Member of Forbes Communications Council)

Pricing

Pricing provided by Codenvy.

Pay-as-you-Go Account

$0.15

per gigabyte hour

Paid Subscription

$300

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User Insights

Average based on 67 real user reviews.

Implementation Time

2 months

Perceived Cost

$$$$$

Codenvy Integrations

(1)

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Codenvy Reviews FAQs

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Last updated: Nov 04, 2026

What is Codenvy, and what problem is it built to solve?

Codenvy is a browser-based cloud IDE for writing, running, testing, and deploying code. It helps developers work across devices and collaborate without setting up a full development environment on each machine.

What languages does Codenvy support?

Codenvy supports 1 language: English.

What company sizes and industries is Codenvy the best fit for?

Codenvy’s strongest fit is among small-business teams, with positive experiences also represented in mid-market and enterprise organizations. Software and IT-related industries are the most evident industry segments, alongside education-focused users.

Small business: The most represented company-size segment.
Mid-market: Also represented among positive users.
Enterprise: Positive experiences include larger organizations as well.
Computer software: A prominent industry segment.
Information technology and services: Another strongly represented segment.
Education: Education management and higher education users are also present.

What customer support options does Codenvy provide, and how do users find the overall support experience?

Codenvy provides support through email/help desk, chat, and a knowledge base. The support experience is mixed: users describe helpful assistance when issues arise, while clearer guidance and training would make it easier to get started and resolve questions.

What features or capabilities could make Codenvy even more useful?

Codenvy could be more useful with smoother onboarding and a more responsive, customizable development experience. Improvements users would value include:

Clearer onboarding: Add more practical tutorials and setup guidance for new users.
Faster performance: Reduce slow loading and lag, particularly when handling larger projects.
More editor customization: Expand theme, syntax-color, and keyboard-shortcut options.
Broader development flexibility: Improve support for additional language runtimes and common developer workflows.

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Juan Ignacio C.

Voluntario

Program Development

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

12/14/2015

"Code everywhere"

4/5

What do you like best about Codenvy?

I have been using codenvy for my last project and it really rocks. It helps you to work everywhere you are making easy to develop your app. It's easy to use and I have founded nice examples that make it even easier to understand how it works. Recently they have made some many changes that makes it even better. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Codenvy?

I'm still waiting for nodejs in codenvy, i mostly develope un nodejs for web project and i would be glad to use codenvy for it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Brandon N.

IT Dispatch

Higher Education

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

12/4/2015

"Enjoyable to use an online coding IDE that actually works."

4.5/5

What do you like best about Codenvy?

Able to update server side code that readily updates without having to use and application like Filezilla to upload to the server. Also there are several launchers to test out an application. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Codenvy?

It was a bit difficult to understand how exactly to work with the IDE at first but became easier as I began to understand the layout. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

8/6/2015

"Was really a Good Experience With Codenvy!!!!!"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Codenvy?

The best Part of It is it lets You create Android Apps Without any hassle!!!! Makes the Development process Hassle free and also the IDE is pretty cool......I have been searching for a good IDE to develop android apps and I must admit...MY SEARCH ENDED HERE!!!!I have my own workspaceand hence my own privacy ;-) And most importantly its a cloud service based .... so thumbs up to even that too :-* Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Codenvy?

The errors messages and warnings tab needs UI needs some improvement.....Environment setup time is a bit more....if corrected upon that..then this is gonna be a good android IDE in my View Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Codenvy:

give it a try if you want your ideas into code. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Codenvy solving and how is that benefiting you?

I have not been solving any critical business problems....Have my ideas of making an app and This one is just the one i needed to bring my ideas into practice !!! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Daniel A. H.

CTO - Chief Technology Officer

Computer Software

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

4/15/2016

"Great IDE but still needs work."

3.5/5

What do you like best about Codenvy?

Easy to set up, pretty straightforward to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Codenvy?

Documentation is not good for Google Cloud or Amazon Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

ANURAG K.

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

12/6/2015

"just awesome in using and user friendly"

5/5

What do you like best about Codenvy?

its very easy to use and user friendly.any one can use this. many coding languages is there one can use any of them one need not to study any specific language its the plus point. and the code compiler is also fantastic. we do not need to write whole code for the program some statements is provided by the codenvy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Codenvy?

the file name entering at the starting level. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Siamak H.

Software Developer (supervisor)

Oil & Energy

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

12/17/2015

"Professional IDE. I like it!"

5/5

What do you like best about Codenvy?

I purchased a Chromebook a few days ago and I was looking for an online IDE. I tried many websites and I ended up using Envy. The good thing about it is the professional environment like Eclipse. I have been programming for 17 years now. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Codenvy?

I couldn't find an online quick start guide and I had to figure out how to set up and run the project. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Toby V.

Office Clerk

Construction

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

2/11/2016

"A darn fine experience"

3.5/5

What do you like best about Codenvy?

The fact that is is easily accessible on any chrome browser is great Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Codenvy?

When u first try to get started the site is a little slow Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Financial Services

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

2/25/2016

"Codenvy review"

4/5

What do you like best about Codenvy?

Simplicity and ability to use wherever. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Codenvy?

Project tutorials are kind of hard to follow. It is hard to know how to get to the next step in the tutorial. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Internet

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

12/14/2015

"The best online developer environment"

5/5

What do you like best about Codenvy?

I like "Source-code manager integration" of Codenvy, support for integrating Software Configuration Management (SCM) tools with the system so that you can browse the source repositories within Codenvy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Codenvy?

I do not dislike anything about codenvy. It is almost perfect to my needs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Codenvy:

Till now I have recommended numerous of my colleagues and friends to switch to Codenvy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Codenvy solving and how is that benefiting you?

I am solving SCM needs, In addition I am linking commits/check-ins in the SCM tool to artifacts in Codenvy to provide code-level traceability of changes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

marmik p.

Software Engineer

Information Technology and Services

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

7/30/2015

"Amazing tool"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Codenvy?

I have a few different computers that I use. Instead of setting up the environment across different systems, Codenvy gives me a platform I can access anywhere I have access to a browser with the same set up. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Codenvy?

Since its a cloud based IDE it's a bit slow but then again it's working amazingly to solve the problem it's trying to solve. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.