Gambas Alternatives for Mac

Gambas is not available for Mac but there are some alternatives that runs on macOS with similar functionality. The best Mac alternative is Microsoft Visual Studio. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try PureBasic or React Studio. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Gambas and seven of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to Gambas are LiveCode, Xojo, Cevelop and MaxBlox.

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Gambas is a full-featured object language and development environment built on a BASIC interpreter. It is released under the GNU General Public Licence. Its architecture is largely inspired by Java. Gambas is made up of: a...

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Gambas alternatives page was last updated Feb 24, 2021
  1. Microsoft Visual Studio icon
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    Microsoft Visual Studio is an integrated development environment (IDE) from Microsoft. It is used to develop computer programs for Microsoft Windows, as well as web sites, web applications and web services.

    110 Microsoft Visual Studio alternatives
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    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • .NET Framework

    Top Microsoft Visual Studio Features

    1.  Code Completion
    2.  Embedded debugger
    3.  NET Support
    4.  Nuget
    5.  NET Framework
    6.  C-sharp
    7.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    8.  Syntax Highlighting
    9.  Works Offline
    10.  Autocompletion
    11.  No registration required
    12.  Ad-free
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    Microsoft Visual Studio VS Gambas

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    • Microsoft Visual Studio is the most popular Web-based, Windows & Mac alternative to Gambas.

    • Microsoft Visual Studio is the most popular free alternative to Gambas.

    • Microsoft Visual Studio is Free Personal and ProprietaryGambas is Free and Open Source
  2. PureBasic icon
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    PureBasic is a native 32 bit and 64 bit programming language based on established BASIC rules. The key features of PureBasic are portability (Windows, Linux, macOS and AmigaOS are currently supported), the production of very fast and highly optimized executables and, of course...

    19 PureBasic alternatives
    IDE on Windows

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • AmigaOS

    PureBasic Features

    1.  Native application
    2.  Procedurally generated
    PureBasic iconGambas Icon

    PureBasic VS Gambas

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    • PureBasic is the most popular Linux alternative to Gambas.

    • PureBasic is Freemium and ProprietaryGambas is Free and Open Source
  3. LiveCode icon
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    It is Both Under the GPL and it is also Proprietary if using the GPL version the software you make is required to be under the GPL.

    24 LiveCode alternatives
    Screenshot showing the same LiveCode application on Linux and Mac OS X

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    LiveCode Features

    1.  Live editing
    2.  GPLv3
    LiveCode iconGambas Icon

    LiveCode VS Gambas

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    • LiveCode is the most popular SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to Gambas.

    • LiveCode is the most popular commercial alternative to Gambas.

    • LiveCode is Paid and ProprietaryGambas is Free and Open Source
  4. Xojo icon
     18 likes

    Real Software and Real Studio are now Xojo. Create your own apps, like commercial or in house apps, games, utilities and more with Xojo! This object-oriented multi-platform development tool enables ordinary people to create extraordinary apps for the Desktop, Web, Console, and...

    36 Xojo alternatives
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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Xojo Features

    1.  Raspberry Pi Development
    2.  Rad
    3.  GUI Designer
    Xojo iconGambas Icon

    Xojo VS Gambas

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  5. React Studio icon
     5 likes

    React Studio lets you create components either visually or in code, then use them interchangeably in your designs.

    11 React Studio alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac

    React Studio Features

    1.  Rad
    React Studio iconGambas Icon

    React Studio VS Gambas

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  6. Cevelop icon
     12 likes

    The C++ IDE for professional developers.

    80 Cevelop alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Cevelop Features

    1.  C++
    2.  Refactoring
    3.  Coding
    Cevelop iconGambas Icon

    Cevelop VS Gambas

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  7. MaxBlox icon
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    MaxBlox is a complete application development platform. The entire system is web-based and allows the ability to build applications that operate over the web. This is architected as a Platform as a Service (PaaS) system.

    156 MaxBlox alternatives
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    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    MaxBlox Features

    1.  Rad
    MaxBlox iconGambas Icon

    MaxBlox VS Gambas

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