Definitely CodePen can be a bit of a leap from the cat app interface…
I think in the beta version they are moving to something more flexible, easy to use etc.
You should know though, that this is a mostly volunteer run community. So this:
If they aren’t keeping students guided then it is quite clear that freeCodeCamp needs to learn how to do their job more effectively before someone else does.
They is now you too. You are now freeCodeCamp. There’s tons of opportunities to contribute. Your suggestions are great. Feel free to join the discussions where they talk about improving curriculum and getting the beta up and running…
And you may want to explore other open source opportunities
Some more links cause who doesn’t love link?