Alternatives to PowerBASIC for all platforms with any license

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...

Free Open Source Windows Linux
QuickBasic Support Add a feature

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Xojo

Real Software and Real Studio are now Xojo. Create your own apps, like commercial or in house apps, games, utilities and more with Xojo! This object-oriented...

Commercial Mac OS X Windows Linux
GUI Designer Add a feature

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PureBasic

PureBasic is a native 32 bit and 64 bit programming language based on established BASIC rules. The key features of PureBasic are portability (Windows, Linux, MacOS X and...

Freemium Mac OS X Windows Linux
Procedurally generated Add a feature

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B4J

B4J is a 100% free development tool, similar to B4A that generates desktop, server and web applications. B4J follows the same concepts of B4A and B4i, providing a...

Free Windows Arduino IDE Java
No features added Add a feature

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thinBasic

thinBasic is a simple, flexible, and easy-to-learn interpreted programming language. It lets you quickly and easily develop programs for Windows. thinBasic was first...

Free Windows
Modules Add a feature

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Lobster

Lobster is a game programming language. It was developed to make it easier for people who are already programmers to prototype and make games.

Free Open Source Windows Linux
Portable Add a feature

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IonicWind Basic

IWBasic is a 32-bit BASIC compiler from Ionic Wind Software featuring an integrated development environment with syntax similar to the BASIC programming language. ...

Commercial $ $ $ Windows
Portable Add a feature

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KBasic

KBasic is a powerful programming language, which is simply intuitive and easy to learn. It is a new programming language, a further BASIC dialect and is related to...

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux
No features added Add a feature

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- Discontinued The project is no longer developed. Its successor is https://alternativeto.net/software/basic-for-qt/
Aurel Basic

Aurel Basic is basic-like programming language. Able to produce GUI Win32 programs. Based on simple and easy to understand basic programming language. Program...

Free Windows
Portable Add a feature

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- Discontinued The website is no longer available. Last version, RC2 Build 1.32, was released on January 27, 2013. It can be still downloaded from Softpedia.
Bas7

Bas7 is designed to interpret programs from the line number era of BASIC. Structured 'IF', 'DO' and 'SELECT' statements and programs without line...

Free Windows
No features added Add a feature

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Basic For Qt

Basic For Qt, KBasic 's successor, is related to VB.NET and Visual Basic and combines the best features of those tools and...

Commercial Mac OS X Windows Linux
No features added Add a feature

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- Discontinued The program seems to be no longer updated. Last versions (2012) can be still bought from the official website.
Liberty BASIC

Easy Programming for Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, 8 and 10.

Commercial Windows
No features added Add a feature

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Phoenix Object Basic

Phoenix Object Basic is the perfect tool for Windows business application developers that want to deploy their skills in mixed Windows and Linux environments.

Free Windows Linux
No features added Add a feature

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Run BASIC

Run BASIC Personal Server is an all-in-one system that makes web programming easy and fun.

Commercial $ $ $ Web
No features added Add a feature

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