awesome-polyglot

😎 A curated list of libraries/tools that compiles a given language to other languages.

Table of Contents

• Languages
  • JavaScript
  • Lua
  • Multi-target

Languages

Note: Ancestors in the lists are the compile targets, while the descendants are the compile sources.

• JavaScript

  • Ruby

    • Opal - Ruby to JavaScript compiler.
    • 8ball - a ruby-to-javascript source-to-source transformer.
    • ruby2js - Ruby to Javascript conversion.

  • Python

    • PYXC-PJ - A Python to JavaScript compiler, similar in spirit to CoffeeScript
    • pyjs - is a Rich Internet Application (RIA) Development Platform for both Web and Desktop. With pyjs you can write your JavaScript-powered web applications entirely in Python.
    • Pyjaco - Python to JavaScript translator
    • RapydScript - Python-inspired, decluttered JavaScript
    • metapensiero.pj - Javascript for refined palates: a Python 3 to ES6 Javascript translator.
    • Transcrypt - Python in the browser.
    • Batavia - is an implementation of the Python virtual machine, written in JavaScript. It enables you to run Python bytecode in the browser.
    • pypyjs - PyPy compiled to JavaScript.

  • Elixir

    • elixirscript - Converts Elixir to JavaScript.

  • CoffeeScript

    • CoffeeScript - is a little language that compiles into JavaScript.

  • Java

    • GWT - is a development toolkit for building and optimizing complex browser-based application.s.
    • java2script - provides an Eclipse Java to JavaScript transpiler (source-to-source compiler) and a nearly complete JavaScript implementation of the Java runtime environment (including AWT and Swing).
    • ST-JS - is a Java-to-JavaScript transpiler that outputs readable, recognizable code. It lets you write code that uses the JavaScript and DOM APIs using Java's syntax and tooling.
    • J2CL - J2CL is a powerful, simple and lightweight transpiler from Java to Closure style JavaScript.

  • Groovy

    • GrooScript - library to convert groovy code to javascript.

  • Scala

    • Scala.js - The official Scala to JavaScript compiler.

  • C#

    • SharpKit - C# to JavaScript compiler.
    • Bridge.NET - C# to JavaScript compiler.

  • F#

    • Fable - is a compiler powered by Babel designed to make F# a first-class citizen of the JavaScript ecosystem.

  • Lua

    • Fengari - is the Lua VM written in JavaScript. It uses JavaScript's garbage collector so that interoperability with the DOM is non-leaky.

  • Clojure

    • ClojureScript - Clojure to JS compiler.

  • Dart

    • dart2js - Dart-to-JavaScript compiler.

• Lua

  • TypeScript

    • TypescriptToLua - Write Lua with TypeScript.

  • MoonScript

    • MoonScript - is a dynamic scripting language that compiles into Lua.

  • C#

    • CSharp.lua - The C# to Lua compiler.

  • Rust

    • Wu - Rust-like language that compiles to Lua.

  • ML

    • Amulet - is a simple, modern programming language based on the long tradition of the ML family, bringing improvements from the cutting-edge of programming language research.

• Multi-target

  • Haxe - is an open source high-level strictly-typed programming language with a fast optimizing cross-compiler.
  • Nim - is a statically typed compiled systems programming language. It combines successful concepts from mature languages like Python, Ada and Modula.
  • pseudo-python - a restricted python to javascript / c# / go / ruby compiler.
  • Rusthon - multilang markdown: python, c/c++, java, nim, js, go, rust.
  • Perlito - a compiler collection that implements Perl 5 and Perl 6 programming languages.
  • Kotlin - Programming language for mobile cross-platform and web development, server-side, native and data science.
  • Ceylon - is an object-oriented, strongly statically typed programming language with an emphasis on immutability, created by Red Hat. Ceylon programs run on the Java virtual machine, and can be compiled to JavaScript.
  • JSweet - A transpiler from Java to TypeScript/JavaScript.
  • ReasonML - Reason lets you write simple, fast and quality type safe code while leveraging both the JavaScript & OCaml ecosystems.
  • Netjs - is a .NET to TypeScript and JavaScript compiler. It uses multiple stages to produce JavaScript for your web apps.
  • Oczor - is a simple statically typed language that compiles to JavaScript, Lua, Ruby and Emacs Lisp.

• Multi-source

  • WebSharper - the C#+F#-to-JavaScript framework