Guile Alternatives

    Guile is described as 'is the GNU Ubiquitous Intelligent Language for Extensions, the official extension language for the GNU operating system. It's an implementation of the Scheme programming language, supporting the Revised5 and most of the Revised6 language reports, as well as many SRFIs' and is an app in the Development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Guile for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows, BSD and Haiku. The best alternative is Python, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Guile are JavaScript (Free, Open Source), Go (Programming Language) (Free, Open Source), C# (Free, Open Source) and Ruby (Free, Open Source).

    This page was last updated May 17, 2021

    1. Python

      • Free • Open Source
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      • Linux
      • Symbian S60
      • BSD
      • AROS
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      • AmigaOS
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      Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented, extensible programming language. It provides an extraordinary combination of clarity and versatility, and is free and comprehensively ported.
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    2. JavaScript (sometimes shortened to JS) is a lightweight, interpreted, object-oriented language with first-class functions, most known as the scripting language for Web pages, but also used in many non-browser environments.
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    4. Go, also called golang, is a programming language initially developed at Google in 2007 by Robert Griesemer, Rob Pike, and Ken Thompson.

    5. C#

      • Free • Open Source
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      C# is a multi-paradigm programming language encompassing strong typing, imperative, declarative, functional, generic, object-oriented (class-based), and component-oriented programming disciplines.
    6. Ruby is a dynamic, reflective, general purpose object-oriented programming language that combines syntax inspired by Perl with Smalltalk-like features. Ruby originated in Japan during the mid-1990s and was initially developed and designed by Yukihiro "Matz" Matsumoto.

    8. Lua

      • Free • Open Source
      • Mac
      • Windows
      • Linux
      • Android
      • iPhone
      • Android Tablet
      • BSD
      • iPad
      • Android Wear
      • Haiku
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      Lua is a powerful, fast, lightweight, embeddable scripting language.

    9. Perl

      • Free • Open Source
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      Perl is a high-level, general-purpose, interpreted, dynamic programming language with over 22 years of development.
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    10. Kotlin is a cross-platform, statically typed, general-purpose programming language with type inference.
    11. Haskell is an advanced purely-functional programming language. An open-source product of more than twenty years of cutting-edge research, it allows rapid development of robust, concise, correct software.
    12. Nim is a statically typed, imperative programming language with a powerful macro system that tries to give the programmer ultimate power without compromises on runtime efficiency.
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