algorithm-visualizer

    algorithm-visualizer/algorithm-visualizer

    #208 this week

    :fireworks:Interactive Online Platform that Visualizes Algorithms from Code

    analytics
    algorithm
    animation
    data-structure
    visualization
    JavaScript
    MIT
    48.9K stars
    7.6K forks
    48.9K GitHub watchers
    Updated Oct 5, 2026
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    Where it stands

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    Ranks #208 of 2,841 repositories GStars tracks this week (top 7%).

    The project lists 25 contributors on GitHub.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Provides an interactive online platform that visualizes algorithms from code to enhance understanding.
    • Enables users to see algorithm behavior visually, making complex concepts easier to grasp than text alone.
    • Use for teaching algorithm concepts interactively in computer science education settings.
    • Use for self-learning and exploring algorithm implementations through visual step-by-step animations.
    • Use for contributing and extending algorithm visualizations using React and JavaScript in an open-source ecosystem.

    Should you depend on it?

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    License

    MIT

    Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution.

    Community files

    • README: present
    • Contributing guide: present
    • Code of conduct: present

    Watch-outs

    • Warning: No commits in over a year (last push Jun 2024).
    • No GitHub releases; pin a commit or tag instead of a release.

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    From the README

    Welcome to Algorithm Visualizer, an interactive online platform designed to bring algorithms to life through visualization. Whether you're a student, teacher, or professional, our platform provides an engaging way to explore and understand various algorithms.

    Excerpt from the algorithm-visualizer/algorithm-visualizer README on GitHub (MIT license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

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    Forks

    7.6K-3

    Open issues

    80+0

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