codingaid

noun
UK /ˈkəʊdɪŋ eɪd/
US /ˈkoʊdɪŋ eɪd/

A tool that helps people write computer code more easily.

She used a codingaid to fix the bug in her game.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A cheat sheet or guide that reminds you how to write code.

He kept a codingaid on his desk with common commands.

3. A feature in an app that suggests code as you type.

The codingaid popped up a list of possible functions.

4. A simple device or card that teaches coding basics to beginners.

The classroom set included a codingaid for each student.