Scala Alternatives

Apps similar to Scala include Python, which is free and open source. Other options are JavaScript, Java, PHP and Rust. You're spoiled for choice with Programming Languages like Scala: we list more than 50 alternatives for Linux, Windows, Mac, self-hosting and the web.

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  1. Red is a new programming language, strongly inspired by REBOL.

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  2. P icon
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    P is a programming language for asynchronous event-driven programming and the IoT that was developed by Microsoft and University of California, Berkeley.

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    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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  3. Pluto icon
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    Pluto is a superset of Lua 5.4 designed for general-purpose programming. While being remarkably compatible with Lua 5.4 source-code & bytecode, it enhances the standard library & adds more than a dozen highly-desired syntaxes such as switch statements, compound...

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    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Smalltalk is an object-oriented programming (OOP) language. It is objects all the way down. Smalltalk’s purity and clarity in this regard made it the archetype for nearly all other OOP languages.

    68 Smalltalk alternatives

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  5. Yon icon
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    Yon is an experimental, topos-oriented programming language: a compiled language whose semantics are drawn from category theory (elementary topoi, Heyting algebras, directed type theory) and whose runtime stores every value in a content-addressed heap built on the Leech lattice ?

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  6. Mussel icon
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    Mussel is an interpreted programming language written in Rust. It was designed as a simple and flexible language with a focus on easy-to-read syntax and powerful expression evaluation. Mussel supports basic data types, variable bindings, functions, closures, control flow...

    51 Mussel alternatives

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  7. ReScript icon
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    ReScript is a robustly typed language that compiles to efficient and human-readable JavaScript. It comes with a lightning fast compiler toolchain that scales to any codebase size.

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    • Open Source

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    • JavaScript
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    • Node.JS
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    • Visual Studio Code
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  8. Ada icon
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    Ada 2012 is the next generation of the world’s premier programming language for engineering safe, secure and reliable software.

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  9. Object Pascal is a multi-paradigm, object-oriented, component-based general purpose programming language.

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    • AROS
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    Nashorn is a JavaScript engine for Java Virtual Machine. It allows running scripts from Java code as well as from commandline. Java API and classes are also available from inside scripts.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Java
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  11. Odin icon
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    The Odin programming language is fast, concise, readable, pragmatic and open sourced. It is designed with the intent of replacing C with the following goals:

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    • Free
    • Open Source (Zlib)

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