Mumuki Laboratory

Judgement

What it is

Complete system

What it does

The Mumuki web app where students solve programming exercises organised in chapters and get automated and human feedback.

Adopt it when

Only if you already run the Mumuki platform.

Watch out

No commits since July 2023 and a multi-service setup.

Ready for

Experimental

Runs as

Self-hosted server

Built with

Ruby and Rails

How established

Established: started 12 years ago, latest release R42.

What the license allows

Use inside your business is unrestricted. If you change it and let customers use it over the internet, you must publish your changes.

Judged on 2026-11-03 from the project's README and GitHub data. The license and age lines are worked out directly.

Built from

Follow it down: Mumuki Laboratory → Ruby → GCC → LLVM project → runs on a microchip

How compilers were built, back to punched paper tape

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