Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Ruby

Ruby

A dynamic, interpreted, open source programming language with a focus on simplicity and productivity.

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The top open-source alternatives to Ruby are Python, Lua, and PHP. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.

Python Landing Page
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Python

Python is a clear and powerful object-oriented programming language, comparable to Perl, Ruby, Scheme, or Java.
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#Programming Language #OOP #Generic Programming Language 290 social mentions
Lua Landing Page
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Lua

Powerful, fast, lightweight, embeddable scripting language
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#Programming Language #OOP #Generic Programming Language 23 social mentions
PHP Landing Page
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PHP

A popular general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited to web development
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#Programming Language #OOP #Generic Programming Language 54 social mentions
Go Programming Language Landing Page
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Go Programming Language

Go, also called golang, is a programming language initially developed at Google in 2007 by Robert...
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#Programming Language #OOP #Generic Programming Language 329 social mentions
Rust Landing Page
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Rust

A safe, concurrent, practical language
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#Programming Language #OOP #Generic Programming Language 48 social mentions
Elixir Landing Page
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Elixir

Dynamic, functional language designed for building scalable and maintainable applications
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#Programming Language #OOP #Generic Programming Language 86 social mentions
Crystal (programming language) Landing Page
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Crystal (programming language)

Programming language with Ruby-like syntax that compiles to efficient native code.
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#Programming Language #OOP #Generic Programming Language 117 social mentions
D (Programming Language) Landing Page
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D (Programming Language)

D is a language with C-like syntax and static typing.
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#Programming Language #OOP #Generic Programming Language 58 social mentions
Kotlin Landing Page
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Kotlin

Statically typed Programming Language targeting JVM and JavaScript
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#Programming Language #OOP #Generic Programming Language 82 social mentions
Clojure Landing Page
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Clojure

Clojure is a dynamic, general-purpose programming language, combining the approachability and interactive development of a scripting language with an efficient and robust infrastructure for multithreaded programming.
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#Programming Language #OOP #Generic Programming Language 40 social mentions
F# Landing Page
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F#

F# is a mature, open source, cross-platform, functional-first programming language.
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#Programming Language #OOP #Generic Programming Language 21 social mentions
Erlang Landing Page
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Erlang

A programming language used to build massively scalable soft real-time systems with requirements on high availability
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#Programming Language #OOP #Generic Programming Language 2 social mentions