J Alternatives

Apps similar to J include Java, which is open source and free for personal use. Other options are C (programming language), Rust, C++ and Lua. Programming Languages like J are a crowded field, with more than 50 alternatives for Windows, Linux, Mac, self-hosting and the web.

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  1. Factor icon
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    The Factor programming language combines powerful language features with a full-featured library. The implementation is fully compiled for performance, while still supporting interactive development. Factor applications are portable between all common platforms.

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    • Mac
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  2. Quorum icon
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    Quorum is a general purpose tool that we call an "evidence-based" programming language. It started as an interpreted language originally designed to be easier to hear through screen readers for blind or visually impaired users.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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  3. ooc icon
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    ooc was born out of the desire to write cross-platform applications with a concise, yet clear syntax, and to produce native binaries rather than relying on a downloadable runtime.

    23 ooc alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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  4. L2 is a programming language that attempts to turn as much of C's preprocessor directives, control structures, statements, literals, and functions requiring compiler assistance into things definable inside L2.

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    • Linux
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  5. P is a programming language where the system is described as a collection of interacting state machines communicating with each other through events.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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  6. A community fork of a language named after a plant fungus. All of the memory-safe features you love, now with 100% less bureaucracy.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Self-Hosted
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