Stan Playground
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Stan Playground, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Stan Playground's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Stan Playground | Free | Free public compilation server · models and analyses run locally in the browser |
The facts
Each one read from Stan Playground's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Analysis
- The app includes posterior diagnostics and visualizations, and supports Python or R scripts for further analysis.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Bayesian analysis
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
- Compilation
- A free public server compiles models on demand and provides WebAssembly modules to the browser.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Custom server
- Users can run their own compilation server; the setup instructions provide a Docker command and allow configuring a custom host and port.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Data preparation
- Model data can be entered as JSON or generated with Python or R scripts.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Deployment
- cloudchecked 23 Sep 2026
- Editor
- The Stan editor provides on-the-fly compiler diagnostics and formatting.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Embedding
- Stan Playground can be embedded in another site using an iframe, with a compact layout and a helper script.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Installation
- Models and analyses run locally in the browser with no installation required.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The project describes integration with Pyodide and webR, and its documentation says sharing integrates with GitHub Gists.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Intended audience
- The paper describes the tool as an environment for instruction, prototyping, and analysis, including classroom use where students can open pre-populated project links.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Stan Playground is an in-browser editor and execution environment for Stan statistical models.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Sampling
- Users can control sampling parameters and monitor progress in real time.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Scripting support
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
- Security design
- The paper says sampling runs locally in the browser, while the public server only compiles models and does not execute user-controlled code.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Statistical tests
- Nochecked 23 Sep 2026
- Storage and export
- Projects are saved in browser local storage by default and can be exported as ZIP files or uploaded to a GitHub Gist.checked 11 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 23 Sep 2026
