#3 Product of the week · Launched September 3, 2024
JSLog

JSLog

JavaScript & TypeScript Playground

FreeCodeIDE8,499 impressions#3 of its week

Simple JavaScript and TypeScript playground.

JSLog is an in-browser JavaScript and TypeScript playground for writing and running code instantly.

for
Web developers who need a quick, no-setup environment for JS/TS experimentation.
works withJavaScriptTypeScript

Key features

6 features of JSLog
  • Run code — Execute the current script with Cmd + Enter.
  • Clear console — Remove all console output with Cmd + K.
  • Help overlay — Show shortcut help via Cmd + /.
  • Settings panel — Open configuration options with Cmd + ,.
  • TypeScript support — Write and run TypeScript code directly in the browser.
  • Keyboard-first workflow — All actions are accessible via keyboard shortcuts for fast iteration.

Use cases

  • Test a JavaScript snippet before adding it to a project.
  • Prototype TypeScript functions without a local build setup.
  • Demonstrate code examples in tutorials or presentations.
  • Debug small pieces of code by iteratively running them.

JSLog vs alternatives

JSLogAutomockFluent CISlideszippystarter
Best forInstant JS/TS code executionTypeScript unit-test scaffoldingTypeScript-based CI pipelinesAnimated static site generationQuick site scaffolding
PricingFreeFreeFreeSubscriptionOne time fee
DevHunt upvotes7148158153111
LaunchedSep 2024Jan 2023Jan 2024Jan 2024Jan 2023
  • JSLog vs Automock: Automock provides simplified unit-test generation for TypeScript, while JSLog is a general code runner.
  • JSLog vs Fluent CI: Fluent CI lets you author CI/CD pipelines in TypeScript, whereas JSLog is a playground for code snippets.
  • JSLog vs Slides: Slides generates static animated sites; JSLog focuses on interactive code execution.
  • JSLog vs zippystarter: Zippystarter creates full blog or portfolio sites, while JSLog is a lightweight code sandbox.

JSLog FAQ

How do I run my code?+

Press Cmd + Enter to execute the current script in the playground.

How can I clear the console output?+

Use the shortcut Cmd + K to clear all console messages.

Is there a way to see available shortcuts?+

Press Cmd + / to display a help overlay with all shortcuts.

Where can I change playground settings?+

Open the settings panel with Cmd + ,.

How can I give feedback?+

You can reach the author on X (Twitter) via the link on the site.

Summarized by DevHunt from jslog.app · Sep 28, 2026. Details may change; check the official site.