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433: CodePen 2.0 is Backward Compatible with Any Classic Pen or Project
When we set out to build the 2.0 editor, another editor in the CodePen cannon, the goal was actually to reduce the number of editors we have and supp…
3 months ago
432: Trends of 2026 (So Far)
Marie has her eye on what seems to be super popular with CodePen users so far this year.
Galleries (in different directions)
https://codepen.io/the…3 months ago
431: Versions are Deeply Integrated into CodePen
Rachel and Chris on the podcast this week discussion the (ahem, rather large news) that every CodePen 2.0 Pen is versioned. That's right, you can jum…
3 months, 1 week ago
430: The Wild World of Keyboard Shortcuts in Web Apps
Shaw and Chris talk about how the keyboard shortcut situation is challenging, but in the best shape it's ever been in for our 2.0 editor. Between the…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
429: Why CodePen Rebuilt Its Realtime Service
We've had realtime features on CodePen for ages. Back when it was pretty damn hard. Our Collab Mode is an obvious one, where users can code together.…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
428: Improving The Entire Billing System (is Very Worth It)
Rachel and Chris on the show this week to discuss a series of big changes over the last, say, six months or so with our billing system. We've essenti…
4 months ago
427: Next.js and The Journey of SSR
Having that first response from the server to users browsers be, ya know, full of good, useful, renderable HTML is certainly better than an empty . Y…
4 months, 1 week ago
426: Browserslist in CodePen 2.0
Stephen and Chris chat about how the 2.0 editor (well, the compiler really) understands and supports Browserslist, a config format that lives in your…
4 months, 1 week ago
425: Help Your Users Help You with Debug Logs
As we're getting close to rounding out the Beta period of the 2.0 editor, we're trying to close out any bugs we find or users report quickly. They co…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
424: File List Optimization
The 2.0 Editor can support hundreds of files per Pen, not to mention folders mixed in which don't count toward that total. This can be pretty weighty…
5 months, 1 week ago