Alternatives to jRuby for all platforms with any license

JavaScript

JavaScript (sometimes shortened to JS) is a lightweight, interpreted, object-oriented language with first-class functions, most known as the scripting language for Web...

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Java

Java is a general-purpose computer programming language that is concurrent, class-based, object-oriented, and specifically designed to have as few implementation...

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Object-oriented Language Garbage Collection Object-oriented Language X86/x64 Compatibility Add a feature

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Ruby

Ruby is a dynamic, reflective, general purpose object-oriented programming language that combines syntax inspired by Perl with Smalltalk-like features. Ruby originated...

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Lua

Lua is a powerful, fast, lightweight, embeddable scripting language. Lua combines simple procedural syntax with powerful data description constructs based on...

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Scala

Scala is a modern multi-paradigm programming language based on the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) designed to express common programming patterns in a concise, elegant, and...

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Kotlin

Statically typed programming language targeting the JVM and JavaScript 100% interoperable with Java™

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Groovy

Groovy is an agile and dynamic language for the Java Virtual Machine (JVM).

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Object-oriented Language Scripting Add a feature

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FreeBASIC

FreeBASIC is a completely free, open-source, 32-bit BASIC compiler, with syntax similar to MS-QuickBASIC, that adds new features such as pointers, unsigned data types...

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Crystal (programming language)

Programming language with Ruby-like syntax that compiles to efficient native code.

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Squirrel (programming language)

Squirrel is a high level imperative, object-oriented programming language, designed to be a light-weight scripting language that fits in the size, memory bandwidth, and...

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Ceylon

Support for Java and JavaScript virtual machines Write your code in Ceylon, and have it run on the JVM, on Node.js, or in a web browser. Some modules are...

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Functional Language Object-oriented Language Add a feature

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REBOL

Rebol (historically REBOL) is a cross-platform data exchange language and a multi-paradigm dynamic programming language designed by Carl Sassenrath for network...

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Distributed Computing Portable Scripting Add a feature

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Jabaco

Jabaco is a simple programming language with a Visual Basic like syntax. Jabaco enables you to create powerful software for all Java supported operating systems. .

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Scripting Add a feature

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wxBasic

wxBasic is an Basic interpreter that is: * Free * Open Source (LGPL) * Cross-platform (currently Windows and Linux) wxBasic can create stand-alone...
- Discontinued The project is no longer developed. Last version, released on May 12, 2006, can be still downloaded from the official website.
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Solid

Solid - A minimalist interpreted language, with a clean object model and a tiny VM.
- Discontinued Last update was on March 2nd, 2016.
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Embeddable Scripting language Add a feature

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