
Coder Has a Free API: The Self-Hosted Remote Development Platform That Replaces Local Dev Machines
Your developers each have a $3,000 laptop. They spend hours setting up environments. They cannot work when the laptop dies. Coder moves development to your servers — developers connect from any device, and environments are always ready. What Is Coder? Coder is an open-source platform for remote development environments. It runs on your infrastructure (Kubernetes, Docker, VMs) and gives developers consistent, powerful workspaces they access from any device through VS Code, JetBrains, or SSH. The Free Platform Coder OSS is completely free: Self-hosted : Run on your own infrastructure Templates : Define environments as code (Terraform) Multi-IDE : VS Code, JetBrains, SSH, web terminal REST API : Full API for automation and integration RBAC : Role-based access control for teams Audit logs : Track who did what Quick Start Install Coder: curl -L https://coder.com/install.sh | sh # Start the server coder server Create a workspace template (Terraform): terraform { required_providers { coder =
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