# MakeCode Tutorials in JavaScript or Python

**URL:** <https://forum.makecode.com/t/makecode-tutorials-in-javascript-or-python/6511>\
**Category:** micro:bit\
**Created:** [March 3, 2021, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/makecode-tutorials-in-javascript-or-python/6511 "2021-03-03T16:47:12Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![AlasdairAtKitronik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ee7513/32.png) [@AlasdairAtKitronik](https://forum.makecode.com/u/AlasdairAtKitronik)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2021, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/makecode-tutorials-in-javascript-or-python/6511/1 "2021-03-03T16:47:12Z")

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@peli Is it possible to create tutorials in MakeCode which use JavaScript or Python rather than the blocks?

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**Author:** ![peli](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/peli/32/12_2.png) [@peli](https://forum.makecode.com/u/peli)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2021, 1:07pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/makecode-tutorials-in-javascript-or-python/6511/2 "2021-03-05T13:07:45Z")

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@shakao @jwunderl

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**Author:** ![shakao](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/shakao/32/113_2.png) [@shakao](https://forum.makecode.com/u/shakao)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2021, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/makecode-tutorials-in-javascript-or-python/6511/3 "2021-03-05T15:44:42Z")

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Yes! Where you typically use ` ```blocks` to define snippets of code, if you use ` ```javascript` or ` ```python`, we will automatically infer the language and open up the right code editor. You can try this out using the [Tutorial Tool](https://makecode.com/tutorial-tool)!

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**Author:** ![AlasdairAtKitronik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ee7513/32.png) [@AlasdairAtKitronik](https://forum.makecode.com/u/AlasdairAtKitronik)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2021, 9:13am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/makecode-tutorials-in-javascript-or-python/6511/4 "2021-03-08T09:13:18Z")

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@shakao Thank you very much, I’ve tested that and it’s working great! 🙂
