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30 seconds of code

A collection of short coding articles and code snippets, searchable by name, tag, language or description, meant to help developers learn specific techniques quickly.

30 seconds of code

30 seconds of code is a collection of coding articles that pair a short explanation with a code snippet and examples, intended to help readers level up specific development skills quickly. Articles and snippets can be searched or browsed by name, tag, language or description on the project's website, and grouped into collections by topic.

Snippets are licensed under CC-BY-4.0 unless stated otherwise; other material in the project, including the website's source code, images, logos and names, is not licensed for reuse without permission. The project is no longer accepting new content contributions, though readers can still report problems with the website or suggest improvements by opening an issue. The site itself is built with Astro and hosted on Netlify.

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