The Best 22 CoffeeScript Alternatives

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    JavaScript

    JavaScript (sometimes shortened to JS) is a lightweight, interpreted, object-oriented language with first-class functions, most known as the scripting language for Web pages, but also used in many non-browser environments.

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux Android iPhone BSD Chrome OS Web

  • Dart

    Dart (originally called Dash) is a Web programming language developed by Google. It was unveiled at the GOTO conference in Aarhus, 2011 October 10-12.

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux Web

  • Haxe

    Haxe is an open source toolkit based on a modern high level strictly typed programming language, a state-of-the-art light-speed cross-compiler, a complete cross-platform standard library, and ways to access to each platform's native...

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux Raspberry Pi

  • Typescript

    Now acquired by MICROSOFT. TypeScript is a language for application-scale JavaScript development. It is a typed superset of JavaScript that compiles to plain JavaScript in any browser, any host, any OS and it is Open Source.

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux Web Self-Hosted Node.JS

  • LiveScript

    LiveScript is a language which compiles down to JavaScript. It is a fork of Coco which is in turn derived from CoffeeScript. Like those two it has a relatively...

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux

  • Lasso

    Lasso is one of the most popular programming languages on the web - though it is often overlooked given that it is commercial, not open-source. But for a small fee, a...

    Freemium Mac OS X Windows Linux

  • Script#

    Script# brings the power and productivity of C# and .NET tools to Ajax development by compiling C# source code into regular JavaScript.

    Free Mac OS X Windows Linux

  • Kaffeine JS

    Kaffeine is a set of extensions to the Javascript syntax that attempt to make it nicer to use. It compiles directly into javascript that is very similar, readable and...

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux

  • Elm

    Elm aims to make web development more pleasant. Elm is a type-safe, functional reactive language that compiles to HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux

  • Objective-J

    objective-j is a programming language developed as part of the cappuccino web development framework.

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux Web

  • Coco

    Unfancy CoffeeScript. Coco is a CoffeeScript dialect that aims to be more radical and practical.

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux

  • Blade

    The core tools for Blade rich client development. Contribute to blade development by creating an account on GitHub.

    Free Open Source Windows

  • ooc

    ooc was born out of the desire to write cross-platform applications with a concise, yet clear syntax, and to produce native binaries rather than relying on a...

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux

  • Amber Smalltalk

    Amber is a language (derived from Smalltalk) and environment built for the web. With Amber, client-side web development finally gets the power and productivity that...

    Free Open Source Web Self-Hosted Node.JS

  • ReasonML

    ReasonML is a new face to OCaml that--when coupled with BuckleScript--makes web development easy, robust, and type-safe. It has a very good Javascript FFI story, and is...

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux