HyperCard Alternatives

HyperCard is described as 'Application program and programming tool for Apple Macintosh and Apple IIGS computers, that mong the first successful hypermedia systems before the World Wide Web' and is an app in the development category. There are seven alternatives to HyperCard for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and Android apps. The best HyperCard alternative is Delphi. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Easy code or HyperNext Studio. Other great apps like HyperCard are My Visual Database, LiveCode, Decker and ViperCard.

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  1. Delphi icon

    Delphi

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    Embarcadero Delphi, formerly CodeGear Delphi and Borland Delphi, is a software development environment for Microsoft Windows applications originally developed by Borland and now owned and developed by Embarcadero Technologies.

    41 Delphi alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Delphi 10.3 Rio - Visual designer
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  2. My Visual Database icon

    My Visual Database

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    A simple development environment databases, without the help of specialists and programming skills, you will create a Windows application databases. It can be as simple telephone directory and accounting system in your business.

    57 My Visual Database alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • RU flagRussia
    My Visual Database screenshot 1
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  4. LiveCode icon

    LiveCode

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    Enables development of cross-platform applications from a single codebase with minimal modification, offering native deployment on Windows, Mac, Linux, web browsers, servers, and mobile devices, with both open-source and proprietary licensing options for royalty-free distribution.

    26 LiveCode alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • GB flagUnited Kingdom
    Screenshot showing the same LiveCode application on Linux and Mac OS X
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    Easy code

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    Easy Code is the visual assembly programming environment made to build 32-bit Windows applications. The Easy Code interface, looking like Visual Basic, allows you to program Windows assembler applications (executable files, dynamic and static libreries, COFF object files...

    71 Easy code alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Easy code screenshot 1
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  6. HyperNext Studio icon

    HyperNext Studio

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    HyperNext Studio is an easy to use software creation system that allows almost anyone, to quickly start building their own software that works.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    HyperNext Studio screenshot 1
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  8. Decker icon

    Decker

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    »Decker is a multimedia platform for creating and sharing interactive documents, with sound, images, hypertext, and scripted behavior.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    View of a single card with drawing tools.
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  9. ViperCard icon

    ViperCard

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    ViperCard is an open source re-creation and re-imagination of 1987's HyperCard. You can use it to make animations, games, and interactive art!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    ViperCard screenshot 1
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