CoffeeScript Alternatives

CoffeeScript is described as 'Little language that compiles into JavaScript. Underneath all those awkward braces and semicolons, JavaScript has always had a gorgeous object model at its heart. CoffeeScript attempt to expose the good parts of JavaScript in a simple way' and is a popular programming language in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to CoffeeScript for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Web-based and BSD apps. The best CoffeeScript alternative is JavaScript, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like CoffeeScript are TypeScript, Dart, Kotlin and Haxe.

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CoffeeScript is a little language that compiles into JavaScript. Underneath all those awkward braces and semicolons,...

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CoffeeScript alternatives page was last updated Jun 29, 2024
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  1. Bublé icon
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    Inspired by Babel, Bublé is an ES2015 compiler that takes your ES2015 JavaScript code and turns it into code that can run in today's environments.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Node.JS
    • GitLab

    Bublé VS CoffeeScript

     
  2. ReasonML icon
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    ReasonML is a new face to OCaml that--when coupled with BuckleScript--makes web development easy, robust, and type-safe. It has a very good Javascript FFI story, and is easy to adopt piece-meal into your existing projects.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    ReasonML VS CoffeeScript

     
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    The programming language for writing single page applications. Mint has all the tools you need to write error free, easily readable and maintainable applications in record time.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Docker
    • Self-Hosted

    Mint (Programming language) Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Support for scripting
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Emacs mode

    Mint (Programming language) VS CoffeeScript

     
  4. Elm icon
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    Elm aims to make web development more pleasant. Elm is a type-safe, functional reactive language that compiles to HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Elm Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Functional Language

    Elm VS CoffeeScript

     
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    PureScript was initially designed by Phil Freeman in 2013. He started to work on PureScript since he wasn't satisfied by other attempts to transpile Haskell to JavaScript (e.g. using Fay, Haste, or GHCJS).

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
    • FreeBSD
    • NetBSD
    • OpenBSD

    PureScript Features

    1.  Support for scripting
    2.  Ad-free

    PureScript VS CoffeeScript

     
  6. Hack icon
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    Hack is a programming language for HHVM that interoperates seamlessly with PHP. Hack reconciles the fast development cycle of PHP with the discipline provided by static typing, while adding many features commonly found in other modern programming languages.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Hack Features

    1.  Support for scripting
    2.  Object-oriented Language
    3.  Interpreter
    4.  Rad

    Hack VS CoffeeScript

     
  7. Objective-J icon
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    Objective-J is a programming language developed as part of the Cappuccino web development framework. Its syntax is nearly identical to the Objective-C syntax and it shares with JavaScript the same relationship that Objective-C has with...

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online

    Objective-J Features

    1.  Object-oriented Language

    Objective-J VS CoffeeScript

     
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    Amber is a language (derived from Smalltalk) and environment built for the web. With Amber, client-side web development finally gets the power and productivity that exists in other Smalltalk dialects.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Node.JS

    Amber Smalltalk VS CoffeeScript

     
  9. MicroPython icon
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    MicroPython aims to implement the Python 3.4 standard (with selected features from later versions) with respect to language syntax, and most of the features of MicroPython are identical to those described by the “Language Reference” documentation at docs.python.org.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • AU flagAustralia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
    • FreeBSD
    • OpenBSD

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for scripting
    2.  Python-based

    MicroPython VS CoffeeScript

     
  10. Lasso icon
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    Simply put, the Lasso development platform is the easiest, quickest and most secure method of supporting custom, data-driven web sites on the market today!

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Lasso VS CoffeeScript

     
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    Wyvern is a new programming language designed to help developers be highly productive when writing high-assurance applications. The first major innovation in Wyvern is type-specific languages, a feature that allows programmers to create literals of a given type (e.g.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Wyvern Features

    1.  Object-oriented Language
    2.  Interpreter

    Wyvern VS CoffeeScript

     
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    The core tools for Blade rich client development. Contribute to blade development by creating an account on GitHub.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Blade Features

    1.  C-sharp

    Blade VS CoffeeScript

     
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