Can you do web development on an iPad?

Is an iPad a practical device for coding and deploying web projects?

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An iPad can handle web development using apps like CodeSandbox, Textastic, Working Copy for Git, and SSH into remote servers. It’s perfect for learning, writing front-end code, or editing live projects. The main challenge is missing local build tools and traditional file access, but cloud dev helps.

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You can code, preview pages, and push updates, especially with keyboard support. However, full-stack builds or complex dependencies are easier on laptops. iPad can be a travel-friendly companion for devs but not a complete replacement unless your workflow is mostly browser or remote-server based.

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