CodeFast vs. Frontend Masters vs. Geany vs. Python Comparison Chart

CodeFast is a coding course that claims to take users from zero experience to launching a working SaaS or online business in a matter of weeks. The curriculum includes about 12 hours of video tutorials that cover everything from basic web fundamentals (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) to full-stack development (frontend with frameworks like Next.js/React and styling with Tailwind CSS, backend logic, database management, API routes, user authentication, and database operations), as well as business-oriented topics like payment integration (e.g. subscriptions via Stripe or similar), domain setup, deployment, and hosting. It emphasizes a “learn-by-doing” and practical approach, rather than deep theory, guiding learners to build real projects from day one, which helps many beginners overcome the inertia of “tutorial hell.” Many students reportedly complete the course and launch simple web apps or micro-SaaS products within weeks.

Geany is a powerful, stable and lightweight programmer's text editor that provides tons of useful features without bogging down your workflow. It runs on Linux, Windows and MacOS is translated into over 40 languages, and has built-in support for more than 50 programming languages. One the primary reasons for Geany's existence is that there is a need for a decent, GUI, lightweight, cross-platform, flexible and powerful IDE/editor. Many editors meet one or more of these requirements but fall short on others. Using the GPL v2 license, Geany assures that not only can you customize and hack it, but that everyone benefits from changes the community makes. Many parts of Geany are heavily customizable like color themes (Geany Themes) or adding new filetypes. Furthermore, Geany provides many settings to let you adjust it to your needs and preferences. Many supported filetypes including popular programming languages like C, Java, PHP, HTML, JavaScript, etc.