RubyMotion Alternatives

RubyMotion is described as 'Implementation of the Ruby programming language that runs on Android, iOS and OS X. RubyMotion commercial product created by Laurent Sansonetti for HipByte and is based on MacRuby for OS X' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to RubyMotion for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best RubyMotion alternative is Flutter, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like RubyMotion are Xcode, Notepad.exe, Apache Cordova and Appcelerator Titanium.

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  1. Flutter icon
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    Build apps for any screen. Flutter transforms the app development process. Build, test, and deploy beautiful mobile, web, desktop, and embedded apps from a single codebase.

    42 Flutter alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Dart
    • Flutter
     
    • Flutter is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to RubyMotion.

    • Flutter is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to RubyMotion.

    • Flutter is Free and Open SourceRubyMotion is Paid and Proprietary
  2. Xcode icon
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    Xcode 14 includes everything you need to develop, test, and distribute apps across all Apple platforms. Leverage the simplicity and power of Swift and SwiftUI with a new multiplatform app experience, code faster with enhanced editor features, and start testing and deploying from...

    52 Xcode alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
    • Xcode is the most popular Mac alternative to RubyMotion.

    • Xcode is Free and ProprietaryRubyMotion is Paid and Proprietary
  3. Notepad.exe icon
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    Lightweight macOS code editor. Skip the setup, write code, run instantly. Built-in iOS simulator, AI assistance, and Linux support.

    51 Notepad.exe alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  4. Apache Cordova icon
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    Apache Cordova is a set of device APIs that allow a mobile app developer to access native device function such as the camera or accelerometer from JavaScript. Combined with a UI framework such as jQuery Mobile or Dojo Mobile or Sencha Touch, this allows a smartphone app to be...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
    • Apache Cordova is the most popular Web-based, Windows & Linux alternative to RubyMotion.

    • Apache Cordova is Free and Open SourceRubyMotion is Paid and Proprietary
    • Apache Cordova is LightweightRubyMotion is not according to our users
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    Appcelerator Titanium, offered for free by Appcelerator, lets web developers use web technologies, open source and cloud computing to build native apps for iPhone, Android, Windows, Mac OSX and Linux.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  6. B4X icon
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    Cross platform development tools for native iOS, Android, desktop and server applications. B4X is a Rapid Application Development (RAD) tool for real world apps. The programming language is a modern version of Visual Basic.

    71 B4X alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
    • B4X is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to RubyMotion.

    • B4X is Freemium and ProprietaryRubyMotion is Paid and Proprietary
  7. WebDGap icon
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    WebDGap allows you to convert any website or HTML/CSS/JavaScript web application to a native Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome application.

    52 WebDGap alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Self-Hosted
     
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    An open source native runtime that makes it easy to build cross-platform apps that run equally well on iOS, Android, and the Web.

    49 Capacitor by Ionic alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  9. Codename One icon
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    Cross-platform framework for building truly native mobile apps with Java or Kotlin. Write Once Run Anywhere support for iOS, Android, Desktop & Web.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Eclipse
    • IntelliJ IDEA
    • Maven
    • NetBeans
     
  10.  Like
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    MonoTouch allows developers to create C# and .NET based applications that run on the iPhone. It is based on the Mono framework and developed in conjunction with Novell. Unlike Mono applications MonoTouch "Apps" are compiled down to machine code targeted specifically at...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • MonoTouch is the most popular commercial alternative to RubyMotion.

    • MonoTouch is Paid and ProprietaryRubyMotion is also Paid and Proprietary
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    Watch keynotes and more!.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  12. enClose icon
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    enClose is an iOS and macOS hybrid application development framework that enables developers to use familiar web technologies (JavaScript, HTML, and CSS) to build rich applications that perform like native apps.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Apple Swift
    • Self-Hosted
     
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