clang AlternativesCompilers and other similar apps like clang

clang is described as 'C, C++, Objective C and Objective C++ front-end for the LLVM compiler' and is a Compiler in the development category. There are six alternatives to clang for Linux, Windows, Mac and Haiku. The best clang alternative is GNU Compiler Collection, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like clang are LLVM, Tiny C Compiler, Open64 and Open Watcom.

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    The GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) is a compiler system produced by the GNU Project supporting various programming languages. GCC is a key component of the GNU toolchain. As well as being the official compiler of the unfinished GNU operating system, GCC has been adopted as the...

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    • GNU Compiler Collection is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to clang.

    • GNU Compiler Collection is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to clang.

    • GNU Compiler Collection is Free and Open Sourceclang is also Free and Open Source
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    LLVM is a compiler infrastructure designed for compile-time, link-time, run-time, and "idle-time" optimization of programs written in arbitrary programming languages. Originally implemented for C and C++, the language-agnostic design (and the success) of LLVM has since...

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    • Free
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    The Tiny C Compiler is an x86, x86-64 and ARM processor C compiler created by Fabrice Bellard. It is designed to work for slow computers with little disk space . Windows operating system support was added in version 0.9.23 .

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    • Free
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    Open64 is an open source, optimizing compiler for the Itanium and x86-64 microprocessor architectures. It supports Fortran 77/95 and C/C++, as well as the shared memory programming model OpenMP.

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    • Free
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    Open Watcom is a project of the open source community to maintain and enhance the Watcom C, C++, and Fortran cross compilers and tools.

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    • Free
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    zapcc is a caching C++ compiler based on clang, designed to perform faster compilations

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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