A developer has released a browser-based recreation of the Visual Basic 6 integrated development environment, allowing users to write, compile and run VB6 applications directly within a web browser. The project, hosted at wieslawsoltes.github.io/VB6/, replicates the classic IDE interface and functionality without requiring native software installation. It supports core features such as form design, code editing and program execution, aiming to preserve access to legacy VB6 tools as Microsoft has discontinued support for the language. The recreation operates entirely client-side using web technologies, though its completeness and performance may vary depending on browser capabilities. This effort reflects ongoing interest in maintaining backward compatibility with older development platforms while adapting them to contemporary web standards.