live-codes/livecodes

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name: livecodes

description: Open-source, client-side code playground supporting 90+ languages/frameworks. Runs entirely in the browser with SDK for embedding. Entry point for all LiveCodes skills.

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name: configuration

description: Configure playground behavior through Config object, query parameters, EmbedOptions, editor settings, processors, external resources, and custom settings. Load this skill when setting up project content, configuring CSS processors, or customizing display.

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name: display-modes

description: Configure how the playground is displayed: full, focus, simple, lite, editor, codeblock, and result modes. Load this skill when choosing display mode for embeddings, configuring read-only views, or showing only result or editor.

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name: framework-wrappers

description: Use SDK with React, Vue, Svelte, Solid, Preact, and Web Components. sdkReady callback pattern, reactive props, and framework-specific setup. Load this skill when embedding LiveCodes in a framework application.

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name: getting-started

description: Quick start for standalone app at livecodes.io, embedding playgrounds with CDN or npm, and self-hosting basics. Load this skill for initial setup and basic usage patterns.

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name: gh-action

description: Use the "Preview in LiveCodes" GitHub Action to generate preview playground links for pull request code changes. Automates playground creation and PR comments.

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name: headless-mode

description: Run playground without visible UI using SDK methods directly. Load this skill when building Markdown compilers, code formatters, or tools that need compiled output without display.

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name: import-export

description: Import code from GitHub gists/files/repos, GitLab, URLs, DOM, and local files. Export projects as HTML, JSON, ZIP, or to external services. Load this skill when loading projects from external sources or exporting project state.

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name: language-support

description: Work with 90+ supported languages, compilers, CSS processors, and WASM-compiled languages for markup, style, and script editors. Load this skill when configuring languages, setting up CSS processors, or working with WASM-based languages like Python, Ruby, or Go.

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name: markdown-integration

description: Integrate LiveCodes with documentation sites using remark-livecodes, markdown-it-livecodes, gatsby-remark-livecodes, or marked-livecodes for Docusaurus, Astro, VitePress, Next.js, and Storybook.

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name: module-resolution

description: Import npm, deno.land/x, jsr, and GitHub modules without build steps using automatic CDN resolution, custom import maps, and CDN provider prefixes. Load this skill when using bare module imports, configuring CDN providers, or resolving import conflicts.

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name: sdk-embedding

description: Create and configure embedded playgrounds using createPlayground(), EmbedOptions, container setup, loading modes (eager/lazy/click), and appUrl for self-hosted instances. Load this skill when embedding LiveCodes in web pages, configuring playground containers, or setting up SDK integration.

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name: sdk-methods

description: Use SDK methods to interact with playgrounds: run, getCode, setConfig, getConfig, watch, runTests, format, getShareUrl, show, destroy. Load this skill when programmatically controlling embedded playgrounds, reacting to code changes, or retrieving compiled output.

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name: self-hosting

description: Deploy LiveCodes to static servers, GitHub Pages, or Docker. Configure SDK appUrl, BASE_URL for subdirectories, and handle share/broadcast services. Load this skill when self-hosting LiveCodes or using a custom app URL.

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name: testing

description: Write and run automated tests with Jest and Testing Library in the browser. Import code from script editor, use watch mode, and run tests programmatically. Load this skill when writing tests for playground code or running tests via SDK.