MicroPython is described as 'Aims to implement the Python 3.4 standard (with selected features from later versions) with respect to language syntax, and most of the features of MicroPython are identical to those described by the “Language Reference” documentation at docs.python.org' and is a programming language in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to MicroPython for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and Web-based apps. The best MicroPython alternative is Python, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like MicroPython are Java, JavaScript, PHP and Lua.