Q# Alternatives

Q# is described as '(pronounced as Q sharp) is a domain-specific programming language used for expressing quantum algorithms. It was initially released to the public by Microsoft as part of the Quantum Development Kit' and is a programming language in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Q# for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and Web-based apps. The best Q# alternative is Python, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Q# are JavaScript, Java, Rust and C++.

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  1. 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.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. Vala icon
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    Vala is a new programming language that aims to bring modern programming language features to GNOME developers without imposing any additional runtime requirements and without using a different ABI compared to applications and libraries written in C.

    65 Vala alternatives

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  5. F* icon
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    F* is an ML-like functional programming language aimed at program verification. F* can express precise specifications for programs, including functional correctness properties. Programs written in F* can be translated to OCaml or F# for execution.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
     
  6. 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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  7. Very fast BASIC like programming language for console and gui applications, automate process, automate data exchange, connect to databases, send mails, ftp, rest api, parsing, tokenizing, files, OpenGl, graphics, sound, printing ... much more.

    82 thinBasic Programming Language alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  8. REBOL icon
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    Rebol (historically REBOL) is a cross-platform data exchange language and a multi-paradigm dynamic programming language designed by Carl Sassenrath for network communications and distributed computing. It introduces the concept of dialecting: small, optimized, domain-specific...

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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  9. Cobra icon
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    Cobra is a high-performance, rapid-development programming language. It combines features from Python, C#, Objective-C, Eiffel and other languages in order to boost developer productivity.

    Cobra is open source under the MIT license.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
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  10. Ceylon icon
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    Ceylon is a language designed specifically for writing large programs in teams.

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    • Free
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    • JavaScript
    • Hotspot JVM
     
  11. Jabaco icon
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    Jabaco is a simple programming language with a Visual Basic like syntax. Jabaco enables you to create powerful software for all Java supported operating systems.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
     
  12. The X10 programming language is organized around four basic principles of asynchrony, locality, atomicity, and order that are developed on a type-safe, class-based, object-oriented foundation. This foundation is robust enough to support fine-grained concurrency, Cilk-style...

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    • Free
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