Numba AlternativesCompilers and other similar apps like Numba

Numba is described as 'Gives you the power to speed up your applications with high performance functions written directly in Python. With a few annotations, array-oriented and math-heavy Python code can be just-in-time compiled to native machine instructions, similar in performance to C, C++ and' and is a Compiler in the development category. There are three alternatives to Numba for Mac, Windows and Linux. The best Numba alternative is Cython, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Numba are Shed Skin and Berp.

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  1. Cython icon
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    Cython is a language that makes writing C extensions for the Python language as easy as Python itself. Cython is based on the well-known Pyrex, but supports more cutting edge functionality and optimizations.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Cython is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Numba.

    • Cython is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Numba.

    • Cython is Free and Open SourceNumba is also Free and Open Source
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    Shed Skin is an experimental compiler, that can translate pure, but implicitly statically typed Python (2.4-2.6) programs into optimized C++. It can generate stand-alone programs or extension modules that can be imported and used in larger Python programs.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    Berp is an implementation of Python 3. At its heart is a translator, which takes Python code as input and generates Haskell code as output. The Haskell code is fed into a Haskell compiler (GHC) for compilation to machine code or interpretation as byte code.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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