JavaScript Online Compiler
Write, run, and test JavaScript code directly in your browser. Perfect for learning and quick prototyping.
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About JavaScript
JavaScript is the programming language of the web. It’s a versatile, high-level language that runs in browsers and enables interactive web pages. With modern frameworks, JavaScript is used to build rich, interactive applications.
Why JavaScript?
- Universal - Runs in every web browser without installation
- Versatile - Frontend, backend, mobile, and desktop development
- Rich Ecosystem - npm has the largest package registry in the world
- Event-Driven - Perfect for building interactive applications
- Large Community - Extensive resources and community support
Common Use Cases
- Interactive Web Pages
- Single Page Applications (React, Vue, Angular)
- Web APIs and Services
- Browser Extensions
- Game Development
- Data Visualization
Quick Start Example
Here’s a simple JavaScript program to get you started:
// Print Hello World
console.log("Hello, World!");
// Variables and data types
const name = "JavaScript";
let version = "ES2024";
var isAwesome = true;
console.log(`${name} ${version} is awesome: ${isAwesome}`);
// Arrays and loops
const numbers = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5];
numbers.forEach(num => {
console.log(`Number: ${num}`);
});
// Functions
function greet(name) {
return `Hello, ${name}!`;
}
console.log(greet("Developer"));
JavaScript Features
- Dynamic Typing - Variables can hold any type of data
- First-class Functions - Functions are objects and can be passed around
- Prototypal Inheritance - Objects inherit from other objects
- Closures - Functions can access outer scope variables
- Async/Await - Modern asynchronous programming
- Modules - ES6 module system for code organization
Modern JavaScript (ES6+)
- Arrow Functions
- Template Literals
- Destructuring
- Spread/Rest Operators
- Promises and Async/Await
- Classes
Learning Resources
- MDN Web Docs (Mozilla Developer Network)
- JavaScript.info
- Eloquent JavaScript (Free Book)
- You Don’t Know JS (Free Book Series)