Stacks coding challenges

Practise stacks with 5 coding challenges, from easy to hard. Every challenge runs in your browser with instant tests, an AI review of your code and community solutions to compare.

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Skills you'll practise: Monotonic stackStacksArea calculationExecuting instructionsLinear timeRAIIRunning minimumTokenizing
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Hard

Largest Rectangle in a Histogram

Find the largest rectangle that fits under a histogram.

You'll learn Monotonic stackArea calculation
AdvancedCompetitive-programmingStacks
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Hard

Mini Stack-Language Interpreter

Evaluate a small stack language.

You'll learn TokenizingExecuting instructions
InterpretersParsingStacks
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Medium

Nearest Smaller Value to the Left

For each number, find the closest earlier position containing a strictly smaller number.

You'll learn Monotonic stackLinear time
ArraysStacks
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Medium

Min Stack

Build a stack that reports its smallest element instantly after any push or pop.

You'll learn StacksRunning minimum
Data-structuresStacks
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Medium

RAII Release Order

Work out the order in which scoped resources are released when their scopes end, as RAII guarantees.

You'll learn RAIIStacks
Data-structuresSimulationStacks
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