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C++ is a statically typed, free-form, multi-paradigm, compiled, general-purpose, powerful programming language. It is regarded as an intermediate-level language, as it comprises a combination of both high-level and low-level language features.

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License model

  • Free • Open Source

Application type

Country of Origin

  • International

Platforms

  • Mac
  • Windows
  • Linux
  • BSD
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Features

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  1.  Compiled Language
  2.  Manual memory management
  3.  Systems programming
  4.  Object-oriented Language
  5.  Statically Typed Language
  6.  Portable

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  • development

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C++ information

  • Developed by

    Standard C++ Foundation

  • Licensing

    Open Source and Free product.

  • Rating

    Average rating of 4.5

  • Alternatives

    68 alternatives listed

  • Supported Languages

    • English

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Our users have written 3 comments and reviews about C++, and it has gotten 320 likes

C++ was added to AlternativeTo by Thelle Christensen on Jun 10, 2012 and this page was last updated Feb 15, 2025. C++ is sometimes referred to as C Plus Plus.

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Oktay Mercan
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Sep 3, 2019
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If you want to make a game or game engine you choose the right language. also you can do low-level stuff too.

Jorad
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Jan 2, 2025
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It's the king of the jungle

dkshsat
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Nov 23, 2022
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I think the language itself is fine since 11. I can give it four stars. The development environment is probably the worst of any programming language.

What is C++?

C++ is a statically typed, free-form, multi-paradigm, compiled, general-purpose, powerful programming language. It is regarded as an intermediate-level language, as it comprises a combination of both high-level and low-level language features. C++ is one of the most popular programming languages and is implemented on a wide variety of hardware and operating system platforms.

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