MikeTrendsTrends right now

Yhn SportBasketball first seen 12 h ago, last 5 min ago, peak #3

Classic Visual Basic IDE recreated to run in the browser

Original: A browser-native classic Visual Basic VB6 IDE

A developer has built a browser-native recreation of the classic Visual Basic 6 IDE, making the beloved 1990s development environment usable directly in a web page without installation. The project, published by Wieslaw Soltes on GitHub Pages, is drawing attention from nostalgic programmers and sparking discussion about preserving legacy development tools.

Why now: Nostalgia for Visual Basic 6 and interest in browser-based recreations of classic software tools are driving attention.

Visual Basic 6Wieslaw SoltesGitHub

Open on hn →

Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 60 snapshots from 12 h ago to 5 min ago.

Evidence

API: https://socialmediatrends-api.osmike.com/v1/trends/1034383