Clojure Alternatives

Clojure is described as 'Dynamic programming language that targets the Java Virtual Machine (and the CLR ). It is designed to be a general-purpose language, combining the approachability and interactive development of a scripting language with an efficient and robust infrastructure for' and is a programming language in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Clojure for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and Web-based apps. The best Clojure alternative is Python, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Clojure are JavaScript, Java, Rust and C++.

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  1. Unison is a statically-typed functional language with type inference, an effect system, and advanced tooling. It is based around a big idea of content-addressed code, in which function are identified by a hash of their implementation rather than by name, and code is stored as...

    52 Unison Programming Language alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
     
  2. OCaml icon
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    OCaml is an industrial strength programming language supporting functional, imperative and object-oriented styles.

    35 OCaml alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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  3. Chapel icon
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    Chapel is a programming language designed for productive parallel computing at scale.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Android
    • iPhone
    • BSD
    • AROS
    • Haiku
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    • MorphOS
     
  5. 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...

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    • Rust
    • Mac
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    • BSD
     
  6. 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.

    47 Ada alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
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  7. Pike is a dynamic programming language with a syntax similar to Java and C. It is simple to learn, does not require long compilation passes and has powerful built-in data types allowing simple and really fast data manipulation.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. IronPython icon
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    IronPython is an implementation of the Python programming language running under .NET and Silverlight. It supports an interactive console with fully dynamic compilation. It's well integrated with the rest of the .NET Framework and makes all .

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    • Python
     
  9. Luau icon
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    Luau (lowercase u, /'lu.a?/) is a fast, small, safe, gradually typed embeddable scripting language derived from Lua.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  10. Nelua icon
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    Nelua is a systems programming language for performance sensitive applications, like real-time applications and game engines. Its syntax and semantics are similar to Lua, but its garbage collection is optional, it provides optional type notations, and it is free from an...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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