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Codenora

A Powerful Lightweight IDE for Beginners

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Codenora (formerly JCppEdit) is a free, lightweight IDE designed for beginners. It provides a single environment to code, compile, debug, and run programs in C, C++, Java, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and XML. It includes built-in compilers, a MySQL server, and tools like a Python shell, calculator, and color picker.

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