Python is described as 'Interpreted, interactive, object-oriented, extensible programming language. It provides an extraordinary combination of clarity and versatility, and is free and comprehensively ported' and is a leading programming language in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Python for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Windows, Mac, BSD and Web-based apps. The best Python alternative is Ruby, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Python are Java, C#, PHP and R (programming language).
Based off of Python, similar modules system, and indention based. Probably the best alternative!