XCODX |

JavaScript Online Compiler & Interpreter

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About JavaScript

More code is written in JavaScript than in any other language — it has topped Stack Overflow's developer survey for over a decade and runs on virtually every website in existence. Netflix, PayPal, and Airbnb ship production JavaScript on both the client and the server, and recent ECMAScript editions keep adding practical features like optional chaining, top-level await, and array grouping. On this page your code executes on a server-side V8 engine with a genuinely interactive terminal: console.log output appears the instant it's produced, and readline prompts pause mid-run and wait for you to type — much like a REPL session on your own machine, with no Node install and no setup.

Hello World in JavaScript

const readline = require("node:readline");
const rl = readline.createInterface({ input: process.stdin, output: process.stdout });

rl.question("Enter a word: ", (word) => {
  const flipped = [...word].reverse().join("");
  console.log(`Reversed: ${flipped}`);
  console.log(flipped === word.toLowerCase() ? "That's a palindrome!" : "Not a palindrome.");
  rl.close();
});

When to use JavaScript

Verify a snippet from MDN or Stack Overflow before it goes into your web app, drill array methods, closures, and promise behavior for front-end interviews, or run bootcamp homework without touching a terminal setup. Coding-challenge sites feed input through stdin, and the live terminal here reproduces that exactly — so a HackerRank JavaScript solution behaves the same way during practice as it does during the real assessment. Regex testing, date math, and JSON transformations all run instantly.

Common questions

Can my JavaScript read keyboard input on this site?

Yes. The code runs in a live terminal session, so readline (or reading process.stdin directly) genuinely blocks until you type a line and press Enter. Multi-prompt programs, guessing games, and menu loops all work — there's no requirement to pre-paste input before clicking Run.

Is this browser JavaScript or server-side JavaScript?

Server-side. Your code executes on the V8 engine via a Node-based runtime, so browser globals like document, window, alert, and fetch-into-the-DOM patterns aren't available. Everything language-level — classes, generators, async/await, destructuring, Map/Set, template literals — works exactly as it does in any modern engine.

Can I import npm packages like lodash or axios?

No — the sandbox doesn't run npm install, so third-party packages aren't available. Built-in modules (fs, path, crypto, util) and the full JavaScript standard objects are. For algorithm practice, interview prep, and language experiments that's rarely a limitation; for framework work you'll want a local project.

How JavaScript runs on XCODX

Sandbox filename
main.js
Entry point
single main source file
Editor grammar
javascript
Reading stdin
require("readline") or process.stdin
Input delivery
live WebSocket stream
Prompt flushing
flush manually before reading input
Compile limit
10 s
Run limit
3 s batch · up to 3 min live
Memory
256 MB per stage
Max source
50,000 characters

Default program on this page

console.log("Hello from JavaScript!");
const name = "Developer";
console.log(`Welcome, ${name}!`);