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doocs/leetcode

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35,970JavaAudience · developerComplexity · 2/5Setup · easy

TLDR

A massive open-source collection of LeetCode algorithm solutions written in Java, Python, C++, Go, TypeScript, Rust, and more, covering thousands of coding interview problems with explanations and multiple language implementations.

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    What it is
      Algorithm solutions
      Multi-language repo
      Interview prep
    Languages
      Java Python C++
      Go TypeScript Rust
    Topic Categories
      Dynamic programming
      Binary search
      Graph traversal
    Audience
      Job seekers
      CS students
      Developers
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What do people build with it?

USE CASE 1

Study algorithm solutions in your preferred programming language to prepare for software engineering job interviews

USE CASE 2

Compare how the same problem is implemented across Java, Python, Go, and TypeScript to deepen your understanding

USE CASE 3

Practice specific algorithm patterns like dynamic programming, binary search, and sliding window with worked examples

USE CASE 4

Review solutions to LeetCode contest problems to learn advanced competitive programming techniques

What is it built with?

JavaPythonC++GoTypeScriptRust

How does it compare?

doocs/leetcodegeekxh/hello-algorithmairbnb/lottie-android
Stars35,97036,06935,610
LanguageJavaJavaJava
Setup difficultyeasyeasyeasy
Complexity2/51/52/5
Audiencedeveloperdeveloperdeveloper

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How do you get it running?

Difficulty · easy Time to first run · 5min

In plain English

doocs/leetcode is a massive open-source collection of solutions to coding interview problems, with each problem solved in multiple programming languages. LeetCode is a popular platform that hosts thousands of algorithmic challenges frequently used by companies like Google, Amazon, and Meta when hiring engineers. The challenge for learners is that a single solution in one language is not enough, understanding how the same logic looks in Python versus Java versus Go deepens comprehension. This project provides exactly that: carefully written solutions in Java, Python, C++, Go, TypeScript, Rust, and more. The repository covers not only standard LeetCode problems but also problems from two well-known Chinese programming interview books, as well as a collection of competition problems from timed LeetCode contests. Each solution is organized by problem number and includes a README explaining the approach. The project also has dedicated sections focused on specific topics like JavaScript, database queries, and common algorithm patterns such as dynamic programming, binary search, sliding window, and graph traversal. The README is written primarily in Chinese, with an English version available. The project is maintained as a community effort, with regular updates as new problems are added to LeetCode and new contributors submit solutions. A software engineer preparing for technical interviews, a student learning algorithms, or a developer who wants to see how a particular problem is solved in their preferred language would use this repository. The primary language is Java, but the repo genuinely covers a wide range of languages. No special runtime is needed beyond having the relevant language installed on your machine.

Copy-paste prompts

Prompt 1
Find the doocs/leetcode solution for Two Sum and show me the Java, Python, and Go implementations side by side, then explain the time and space complexity of each
Prompt 2
Using the doocs/leetcode repo as a reference, explain how the sliding window pattern works and show me 3 example problems where it applies, with code in Python
Prompt 3
I'm preparing for a Google interview, which dynamic programming problems in doocs/leetcode are most commonly asked at top tech companies, and show me the TypeScript solution for one
Prompt 4
Show me the doocs/leetcode solution for LRU Cache in Java and explain line by line how the LinkedHashMap approach works

Frequently asked questions

What is leetcode?

A massive open-source collection of LeetCode algorithm solutions written in Java, Python, C++, Go, TypeScript, Rust, and more, covering thousands of coding interview problems with explanations and multiple language implementations.

What language is leetcode written in?

Mainly Java. The stack also includes Java, Python, C++.

How hard is leetcode to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated easy, with roughly 5min to a first successful run.

Who is leetcode for?

Mainly developer.

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