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C/C++

C and C++ in your browser

The real Clang compiler, built for WebAssembly, compiles your program to WebAssembly and runs it — nothing leaves the page.

Runtime

The first Run downloads Clang, LLD and the C/C++ headers and libraries (about 21 MB compressed, 105 MB unpacked) into a sandbox on a separate origin. Later visits load them from your browser's cache.

Not loaded yet — press Run to download the C/C++ compiler.
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Compiler
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Toolchain
YoWASP Clang/LLD 22, WASI

C/C++ scratchpad

Write a whole program with a main function, pick C++ or C, and run it. Stop ends a long compile or a runaway program by shutting down its worker.

C++ is compiled without exceptions (this libc++ build has none), so throw and try do not compile. Programs run with WASI: standard input is empty and there is no network or real filesystem.

Output will appear here.

Experiments

Ready-made C++ and C programs. Each is compiled and run exactly like the scratchpad.

Pick an experiment.

Runtime probes

Ask the compiler and the WebAssembly runtime what they can see from inside the browser sandbox.

Probe results will appear here.