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| Compiler | Author | Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | License type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PTC ObjectAda | PTC, Inc. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Proprietary |
| GCC GNAT | GNU Project | Yes | Yes | Yes | GPLv3+ |
| GreenHills Ada Optimizing Compiler | Green Hills Software | Yes | Yes | No | Proprietary |
| PTC ApexAda | PTC, Inc. | No | Yes | Yes | Proprietary |
| SCORE Ada | DDC-I | Yes | Yes | Yes | Proprietary |
| Symbolics Ada | Symbolics | No | No | Symbolics Genera | Proprietary |
| Tandem Ada[1] | Tandem Computers | No | Yes | Guardian, NonStop Kernel | Proprietary |
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| Compiler | Author | Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | License type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALGOL 60 | RHA (Minisystems) Ltd | No | No | DOS, CP/M | Free for personal use |
| ALGOL 60 (Whetstone) | Randell and Russell | No | No | KDF9 | Unknown |
| ALGOL 60 (Kidsgrove) | Hawkins and Huxtable | No | No | KDF9 | Unknown |
| Persistent S-algol | Paul Cockshott | Yes | No | DOS | Copyright only |
| MCP | Unisys | No | No | MCP | Proprietary |
| Algol 60 | Claude Pair [fr][2] | No | No | IBM 1620 | ? |
| Algol 60 | Jean-Claude Boussard[3] | No | No | IBM 7090 | ? |
cf. ALGOL 68s specification and implementation timeline
| Name | Year | Purpose | State | Description | Target CPU | Licensing | Implementation Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALGOL 68r0 | 1968 | Standard | Intl | IFIP WG 2.1 Final Report | Specification – August | ACM | |
| ALGOL 68-RR | 1970 | Military | UK | ICL 1900 | ALGOL 60 | ||
| EPOS ALGOLE | 1971 | Scientific | |||||
| ALGOL 68RSRS | 1972 | Military | UK | Portable compiler system | ICL 2900/Series 39, Multics, VMS & C generator (1993) | Crown Copyright | ALGOL 68RS |
| Mini ALGOL 68 | 1973 | Research | NL | "An interpreter for simple Algol 68 Programs" | Portable interpreter | Mathematisch Centrum | ALGOL 60 |
| ALGOL 68CC | 1975 | Scientific | UK | Cambridge Algol 68 | ICL, IBM 360, PDP 10 & Unix, Telefunken, Tesla & Z80(1980)[4] | Cambridge | ALGOL 68C |
| ALGOL 68 Revised Reportr1 | 1975 | Standard | Intl | IFIP WG 2.1 Revised Report | Specification | ACM | |
| Odra Algol 68 | 1976 | practical uses | USSR/Poland | Odra 1204/IL | Soviet | ALGOL 60 | |
| FLACCF | 1977 | Multi-purpose | CA | Revised Report complete implementation with debug features | System/370 | lease, Chion Corporation | Assembler |
| Leningrad ALGOL 68L | 1980 | Telecommunications | USSR | Full Language + Modules | IBM, DEC, CAMCOH, PS 1001 &PC | Soviet | |
| Interactive ALGOL 68I | 1983 | UK | Incremental compilation | PC | Noncommercial shareware | ||
| ALGOL 68SS | 1985 | Scientific | Intl | Sun version of ALGOL 68 | Sun-3, Sun SPARC (under SunOS 4.1 & Solaris2), Atari ST (under GEMDOS), Acorn Archimedes (under RISC OS), VAX-11 under Ultrix-32 | ||
| Algol68toC[5] (ctrans) | 1985 | Electronics | UK | ctrans from ELLA ALGOL 68RS | Portable C generator | Open sourced & Public Domained 1995 | ALGOL 68RS |
| Algol 68 GenieG | 2001 | Full Language | NL | Includes standard collateral clause | Portable interpreter | GPL | C |
| Assembler | Author | Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | License type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FASM | Tomasz Grysztar | Yes | Yes | Yes | BSD |
| Turbo Assembler | Borland | Yes | No | No | Proprietary |
| A86 assembler | Eric Isaacson | Yes | No | No | Proprietary |
| Microsoft Macro Assembler | Microsoft | Yes | No | No | Proprietary |
| Netwide Assembler | Simon Tatham and Julian Hall | Yes | Yes | Yes | BSD |
| High Level Assembly (HLA) | Randall Hyde | Yes | Yes | Yes | Open source |
| GNU Assembler | The GNU Project | Yes | Yes | Yes | GPLv3 |
| Assembler | Author | Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | License type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembler | Motorola | Yes | No | No | Proprietary |
| Devpac | HiSoft Systems | No | No | Amiga, Atari ST | Proprietary |
| GNU Assembler | The GNU Project | Yes | Yes | Yes | GPLv3 |
| rmac | James Hammons, George Nakos, Landon Dyer | Yes | Yes | Yes | Freeware |
| Assembler | Author | Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | License type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft MACRO-80 | Microsoft | No | No | Yes | Proprietary |
| Zeus Assembler | Neil Mottershead, Simon Brattel | No | No | Yes | Proprietary |
| Prometheus | Proxima software | No | No | No | Proprietary |
| Assembler | Author | Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | License type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMS 9900 assembler | Texas Instruments | Yes | Yes | Yes | Proprietary |
| GNU Assembler | The GNU Project | Yes | Yes | Yes | GPLv3 |
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| Compiler | Author | Working state | Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | License type | Standard conformance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimal BASIC | Full BASIC | |||||||
| AppGameKit | The Game Creators | Current | Yes | Yes | No | Proprietary | ? | ? |
| BASIC-PLUS-2 | Digital Equipment Corporation now HPE | Current | No | ? | RSTS/E, RSX-11M, VMS | Proprietary | ? | ? |
| B4X | Erel Uziel | Current | Yes | Yes (Android, iOS) | Yes (JVM) | Apache 2.0 | No | No |
| BlitzMax | Blitz Research | Discontinued | Yes | Yes (Linux, macOS) | No | zlib License | No | No |
| DarkBASIC | The Game Creators | Inactive | Yes | No | No | MIT License | No | No |
| ECMA-55 Minimal BASIC compiler[6] | John Gatewood Ham | Current | No | Linux | No | GPLv2 | Yes | No |
| FreeBASIC | FreeBASIC Development Team | Current | Yes | Yes | DOS, FreeBSD, Linux | GPLv2+ | Partial[7] | No |
| FutureBASIC | Brilor Software | Current | No | macOS | Classic Mac OS | Proprietary | Partial | No |
| Gambas | Benoît Minisini | Current | No | Yes | No | GPLv2+ | No | No |
| GFA BASIC | Frank Ostrowski | Abandoned | Yes | No | Amiga, Atari ST, DOS | Proprietary | No | No |
| Mercury | RemObjects | Current | Yes | Yes (Linux, macOS, Android, iOS) | Yes (WebAssembly) | Proprietary | No | No |
| PowerBASIC (formerly Turbo Basic) | PowerBASIC, Inc. | Inactive | Yes | No | DOS | Proprietary | ? | ? |
| PureBasic | Fantaisie Software | Current | Yes | Yes | Yes | Proprietary | No | No |
| QB64 | Galleon | Current | Yes | Yes | Yes | LGPLv2.1 | Partial | No |
| QuickBASIC | Microsoft | Discontinued | No | No | DOS | Proprietary | Partial | No |
| Tandem BASIC | Tandem Computers | Historic | No | No | Guardian, NonStop Kernel, NonStop OS | Proprietary | No | No |
| True BASIC | True BASIC | Current | Yes | No | No | Proprietary | Yes | Partial[8] |
| VSI BASIC for OpenVMS | VMS Software, Inc. | Current | No | No | OpenVMS | Proprietary | No | No |
| Xojo (formerly REALbasic) | Xojo Inc. (formerly Real Software) | Current | Yes | Yes | Yes | Proprietary | No | No |
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| Compiler | Author | Microsoft Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | Bare machine | License type | Standard conformance | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C89 | C99 | C11 | C17 | |||||||
| Acorn C/C++ | Acorn and Codemist | No | No | RISC OS | ? | Proprietary | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| AMD Optimizing C/C++ Compiler (AOCC) | AMD | No | Yes | No | ? | Proprietary | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Aztec C | Manx Software Systems | No | No | CP/M, CP/M-86, DOS, Classic Mac OS | ? | Proprietary | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Amsterdam Compiler Kit | Andrew Tanenbaum and Ceriel Jacobs | No | Yes | Yes | ? | BSD | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| BDS C | BD Software | No | No | CP/M | ? | Public domain | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| C++Builder | Embarcadero | Yes | Yes (iOS, Android) | No | ? | Proprietary | Yes | Yes | Partial | ? |
| Ch | SoftIntegration, Inc | Yes | macOS, FreeBSD, Linux, Solaris, HP-UX, AIX, QNX | Yes | ? | Freeware | Yes | Yes | No | ? |
| Clang | LLVM Project | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | UoI/NCSA | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CompCert | INRIA | Yes | Yes | No | ? | Freeware (source code available for non-commercial use) or GPL | Yes | Partial | No | ? |
| Digital Mars | Digital Mars | Yes | No | No | ? | Proprietary | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Digital Research C[9] | Digital Research | ? | ? | CP/M, DOS | ? | Proprietary | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Edison Design Group | Edison Design Group | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | Proprietary | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GCCC | GNU Project | MinGW, Cygwin, WSL | Yes | IBM mainframe, AmigaOS, VMS, RTEMS, DOS[10] | Yes | GPL | Yes | Partial[i] | Partial[i] | Partial[i] |
| IAR C/C++ Compilers | IAR Systems | Yes | {{yes[note 1]}} | No | ? | Proprietary | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Intel oneAPI DPC++/C++ Compiler (icx) |
Intel | Yes | Linux | No | ? | Freeware (optional priority support) | Yes | Yes | Yes[11] | Yes |
| Intel C++ Compiler Classic (icc) |
Intel | Yes | Linux, macOS | No | ? | Freeware (optional priority support) | Yes | Partial[12] | Partial[12] | ? |
| Interactive C | KISS Institute for Practical Robotics | Yes | Unix, macOS, Linux, IRIX, Solaris, SunOS | No | ? | Freeware | Partial | No | No | ? |
| keil C/C++ Compilers | Keil (company) | Yes | Yes | No | ? | Proprietary | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Lattice C | Lifeboat Associates | No | Yes | DOS, OS/2, Commodore, Amiga, Atari ST, Sinclair QL | ? | Proprietary | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| lcc | Chris Fraser and David Hanson | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | Freeware (source code available for non-commercial use) | Yes | No | No | ? |
| Mark Williams C | Mark Williams Company | Yes | Coherent | Yes | ? | Proprietary - Coherent Compiler 3-clause BSD[clarification needed] | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| MCP | Unisys | No | No | MCP | ? | Proprietary | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| MikroC Compiler | Mikroelektronika | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | Proprietary | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| MPWC | Apple | No | No | Classic Mac OS | ? | Proprietary | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Open64 | AMD, SGI, Google, HP, Intel, Nvidia, PathScale, Tsinghua University and others | No | Yes | Yes | ? | GPL | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Pacific C | Hi-tech software | No | No | DOS | ? | Freeware[13] | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Pelles C | Pelle Orinius | Yes | No | No | ? | Freeware | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Personal C Compiler (PCC) | DeSmet | No | No | DOS | ? | GPL[14] | Yes [ii] | No | No | No |
| PGCC | The Portland Group | Yes | Yes | Unknown | ? | Proprietary | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Portable C Compiler | Stephen C. Johnson, Anders Magnusson and others | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | BSD | Yes | Partial | No | ? |
| QuickC | Microsoft | Yes | No | No | ? | Proprietary | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Ritchie C Compiler (PDP-11) | Dennis Ritchie and John Reiser; converted to cross-compiler by Doug Gwyn | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | Freeware | Partial | Partial | Partial | Partial |
| SAS/C | SAS Institute | Yes | Yes | Yes IBM mainframe, AmigaOS, 68K, 88K | ? | Proprietary | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Alan Snyder's Portable C Compiler | Alan Snyder and current Maintainer larsbrinkhoff|Snyder-C-compiler | No | Yes | No | ? | MIT License | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| The SubC Compiler | Nils M Holm|SubC | No | Yes | No | ? | Public Domain | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| SCORE C (tcc) | DDC-I | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | Proprietary | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| SEGGER Compiler[15] | SEGGER Microcontroller | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | Proprietary | Yes | Yes | Partial | Partial |
| Small-C | Ron Caine, James E. Hendrix, Byte magazine | Yes | Yes | CP/M, DOS | ? | Public domain | Partial | No | No | ? |
| Small Device C Compiler | Sandeep Dutta and others | Yes | Yes | Unknown | Yes | GPL | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Symbolics C | Symbolics | No | No | Symbolics Genera | ? | Proprietary | ? | No | No | No |
| Tandem C[16] | Tandem Computers | No | Yes | Guardian, NonStop Kernel, NonStop OS | No | Proprietary | ? | ? | No | No |
| Tasking | Altium | Yes | Linux, MacOS | No | ? | Proprietary | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| THINK C, Lightspeed C | THINK Technologies | No | No | Classic Mac OS | ? | Proprietary | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| Tiny C Compiler | Fabrice Bellard | Yes | Yes | No | ? | LGPL | Yes | Partial | Partial | ? |
| (Borland) Turbo C | Embarcadero | Yes | No | Yes | ? | Proprietary - V 2.01 freely available | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| VBCC | Volker Barthelmann | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | Freeware (source code available, modification not allowed) | Yes | Partial | No | ? |
| Microsoft Visual C++ | Microsoft | Yes | No | No | ? | Proprietary (Freeware) | Yes | No[17] | Partial [iii] | Yes [iii] |
| Oracle C compiler | Oracle | No | Solaris, Linux | No | ? | Proprietary (Freeware) | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Watcom C/C++, Open Watcom C/C++ |
Watcom | Yes | experimental | DOS, OS/2 | ? | Sybase Open Watcom Public License | Yes | Partial | No | ? |
| Wind River (Diab) Compiler | Wind River Systems | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | Proprietary | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| XL C, XL C/C++ | IBM | No | AIX, Linux | z/OS, z/VM | ? | Proprietary | Yes | Yes | Partial | ? |
| Zig cc | Zig Software Foundation | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | MIT License | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Notes:
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| Compiler | Author | Operating System[i] | License type | IDE | Standard conformance | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | Unix-like | Other | C++11 | C++14 | C++17 | C++20 | C++23 | ||||
| AMD Optimizing C/C++ Compiler (AOCC) | AMD | No | Yes | No | Proprietary (Freeware) | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Partial | Partial |
| C++Builder (classic Borland, bcc*) | Embarcadero (CodeGear) | Yes (bcc32) | macOS (bccosx)[18] | No | Proprietary (Free Community Edition)[19] | Yes | Yes[20][21] | No | No | ? | ? |
| C++Builder (modern, bcc*c) | Embarcadero (LLVM)[22] | Yes (bcc32c,bcc64, bcc32x,bcc64x) |
⟨iOS⟩ (bccios*), ⟨Android⟩ (bcca*)[18] | No | Proprietary (Freeware - 32bit CLI,[23] Free Limited Commercial Edition)[19] | Yes | Yes[ii][20][21] | Yes[24] | Yes[25] | ? | ? |
| Turbo C++ (tcc) | Borland (CodeGear) | Yes | No | DOS | Freeware | Yes | No | No | No | ? | ? |
| CINT | CERN | Yes | Yes | BeBox, DOS, etc. | X11/MIT | Yes | No | No | No | ? | ? |
| Cfront | Bjarne Stroustrup | No | Yes | No | ? | No | No | No | No | ? | ? |
| Clang (clang++) | LLVM Project | Yes | Yes | Yes | UoI/NCSA | Xcode, QtCreator (optional) | Yes[ii][26][27][21] | Yes | Yes | Partial | Partial |
| Comeau C/C++ | Comeau Computing | Yes | Yes | Yes | Proprietary | No | No[iii] | No | No | ? | ? |
| Cray C/C++ (CC) | Cray | No | No | No | Proprietary | No | Yes[iv][28][29] | Yes[iv] | Yes | Partial | No |
| Digital Mars C/C++ (dmc) | Digital Mars | Yes | No | DOS | Proprietary | No | Partial[30][21] | No | No | ? | ? |
| EDG C++ Front End (eccp, edgcpfe) | Edison Design Group | Yes | Yes | Yes | Proprietary | No | Yes[iii][31][21] | Yes | Yes | Partial | Partial |
| EKOPath (pathCC) | PathScale and others | No | Yes | Yes | Mixed (Proprietary, Open–source & GPL) |
No | Yes[v][32] | Partial | No | ? | ? |
| GCC (g++) | GNU Project | MinGW, MSYS2, Cygwin, Windows Subsystem |
Yes | Yes | GPLv3 | QtCreator, Kdevelop, Eclipse, NetBeans, Code::Blocks, Dev-C++, Geany |
Yes[v][33][34][21] | Yes | Yes | Partial | Partial |
| HP aC++ (aCC) | Hewlett-Packard | No | HP-UX | No | Proprietary | No | Partial[35][21] | No | No | ? | ? |
| IAR C/C++ Compilers (icc*) | IAR Systems | Yes | No | ⟨Yes⟩ | Proprietary | IAR Embedded Workbench | Yes[36] | Yes | Partial | ? | ? |
| Intel C++ Compiler (icc) | Intel | Yes | Linux, macOS, FreeBSD; ⟨Android (x86)⟩ | No | Proprietary (Freeware)[37] | Visual Studio, Eclipse, Xcode | Yes[iii][38][21] | Yes[39] | Yes[40] | Partial | Partial |
| KAI C++ (KCC) | Kuck & Associates, Inc. ⟨subsumed by Intel⟩ |
No | TOPS-20, Digital Unix, HP-UX, Linux (x86), IRIX 5.3 & 6.x, Solaris 2.x, UNICOS |
No | Proprietary | No | No[iii][41] | No | No | ? | ? |
| Microtec C/C++ (mcc) | Mentor ⟨Siemens⟩ | Yes | Yes | Yes | Proprietary | EDGE Developer Suite | No | No | No | ? | ? |
| EDGE C/C++[vi] | Mentor ⟨Siemens⟩ | Yes | Yes | Yes | Proprietary | EDGE Developer Suite | No | No | No | ? | |
| Open64 (openCC) | HP, AMD, Tsinghua University and others | No | Yes | No | Modified GPLv2 | No | No[v][vii][42] | No | No | ? | ? |
| PGC++ (pgc++) | PGI ⟨Nvidia⟩ | Unsupported[43] | Linux, macOS | No | Proprietary | Eclipse, Xcode, Visual Studio | Yes[iii][44][21] | Yes | Partial | ? | ? |
| ProDev WorkShop | Silicon Graphics | No | IRIX 5.3 & 6.x | Yes | Proprietary | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| RealView Compilation Tools (armcc) | Keil ⟨Arm⟩ | Yes | Yes | ⟨Yes⟩ | Proprietary | RealView Development Suite | No[iii][45] | No | No | ? | ? |
| Arm Compiler (armcc) | Keil ⟨Arm⟩ | Yes | Yes | ⟨Yes⟩ | Proprietary | μVision, DS-5 | Yes[iii][46][47] | No | No | ? | ? |
| Arm Compiler (armclang) | Keil ⟨Arm⟩ (LLVM) | Yes | No | ⟨Yes⟩ | Proprietary | μVision, DS-5 | Yes[ii][48][49] | Yes | No | ? | ? |
| Salford C++ Compiler | Silverfrost | Yes | No | No | Proprietary | Yes | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| SAS/C C++ | SAS Institute | Windows NT/95 | AIX, Solaris/SunOS, Linux | IBM mainframe, DOS | Proprietary | No | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| SCORE C++ (tpp) | DDC-I | Yes | Yes | Yes | Proprietary | Yes | Yes | No | No | ? | ? |
| SEGGER Compiler | SEGGER Microcontroller | Yes | Yes | Yes | Proprietary | Yes | Yes | Partial | Partial | ? | ? |
| Oracle C++ Compiler (CC) | Oracle | No | Linux, Solaris | No | Proprietary (Freeware) | Oracle Developer Studio, NetBeans | Yes[50][51][21] | Yes | No | ? | ? |
| Tandem C++[52] | Tandem Computers | No | Yes | NonStop Kernel, NonStop OS | Proprietary | Eclipse | ? | No | No | ? | |
| TenDRA (tcc) | TenDRA Project | No | Yes | No | BSD | No | No[53] | No | No | ? | ? |
| VectorC | Codeplay | Yes | No | ⟨PS2⟩, ⟨PS3⟩, etc. | Proprietary | Visual Studio, CodeWarrior | Partial[54] | No | No | ? | ? |
| Visual C++ (cl) | Microsoft | Yes | Linux, macOS; ⟨Android⟩, ⟨iOS⟩ | DOS | Proprietary (Free for Individuals and Enterprise under $1M Profit Cap)[55] | Visual Studio, QtCreator | Yes[56][57][21] | Yes | Yes[58] | Yes[59] | Partial |
| XL C/C++ (xlc++) | IBM | No | Linux (Power), AIX | z/OS, z/VM | Proprietary | Eclipse | Yes[60][61][62][63] | Yes | No | No | No |
| Diab Compiler (dcc) | Wind River ⟨TPG Capital⟩ | Yes | Linux, Solaris | ⟨VxWorks⟩ | Proprietary | Wind River Workbench | No[iii][64] | No | No | ? | ? |
Notes:
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| Compiler | Author | Type | Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | License type | IDE? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visual C# | Microsoft | JIT | Yes | iOS | No | Proprietary | Yes |
| Visual C# Express | Microsoft | JIT | Yes | No | No | Freeware | Yes |
| Mono | Xamarin | JIT | Yes | Yes | Yes | GPLv2 | Yes |
| Portable.NET | DotGNU | AOT | Yes | Yes | No | GPL | No |
| SharpDevelop | IC#Code Team. | JIT | Yes | No | No | LGPL | Yes |
| Roslyn | .NET Foundation | JIT/AOT | Yes | Partial | No | Apache 2.0[65] | No |
| RemObjects C# | RemObjects | AOT | Yes | Yes (Linux, macOS, Android, iOS) | Yes (WebAssembly) | Proprietary | Yes |
| IL2CPP | Unity Technologies | AOT | Yes | Yes | Yes | GPL[66] | No |
| IL2CPU | COSMOS | AOT | Yes | Yes | Yes | BSD licenses[67] | No |
| Bartok | Microsoft Research | AOT | Yes | No | No | Proprietary | No |
| RyuJIT | .NET Foundation. | JIT | Yes | Yes | Yes | MIT License[68] | Yes |
| CoreRT | .NET Foundation. | AOT/JIT | Yes | Yes | Yes | MIT License[69] | Yes |
| bflat[70] | Michal Strehovský | AOT | Yes | Yes | Yes | GPL[71] | No |
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| Compiler | Author | Operating system | License type | IDE? | Standard conformance | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | Unix-like | Other | COBOL-85 | COBOL 2002 | ||||
| IBM COBOL | IBM | Yes | AIX, Linux | z/OS, z/VM, z/VSE | Proprietary | IBM Developer for z/OS | Yes | Partial |
| NetCOBOL | Fujitsu, GTSoftware | Yes | Yes | No | Proprietary | Yes | Yes | Partial |
| GnuCOBOL (formerly OpenCOBOL) | Keisuke Nishida, Roger While, Simon Sobisch | Yes | Yes | Yes | GPL | OpenCobolIDE, GIX, HackEdit | Yes | Partial |
| gcobol[72] | COBOLworx | Yes | Yes | Yes | GPL | No | Yes[73] | Planned[73] |
| Otterkit[74][75] | Gabriel Gonçalves | Yes | Yes | Yes (Common Language Infrastructure) | Apache 2.0 | Yes | Partial | Release candidate |
| Visual COBOL | Micro Focus | Yes | Yes | Yes | Proprietary | Yes | Yes | No |
| isCOBOL Evolve | Veryant | Yes | Yes | Yes | Proprietary | Eclipse | Yes | Partial |
| HP COBOL | Hewlett-Packard | No | No | OpenVMS | Proprietary | NetBeans | Yes | No |
| MCP | Unisys | No | No | MCP | Proprietary | CANDE | Yes[76] | No |
| Tandem COBOL[77][16] | Tandem Computers | No | No | Guardian, NonStop Kernel, NonStop OS | Proprietary | Eclipse, Micro Focus COBOL Workbench[78] | ? | ? |
| PDP-11 COBOL | Digital Equipment Corporation | No | No | RSTS/E, RSX-11M | Proprietary | ? | No | No |
| COBOL-85 | Digital Equipment Corporation | No | No | RSTS/E, RSX-11M, VMS | Proprietary | ? | ? | ? |
| Austec Cobol | Esmond & David Pitt and Derek Trusler, Austec International Inc. | No | Yes | Yes | Proprietary | No | Partial | Partial |
| Compiler | Author | Target | Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | License type | IDE? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegro Common Lisp | Franz, Inc. | Native code | Yes | Yes | Yes | Proprietary | Yes |
| Armed Bear Common Lisp | Peter Graves | JVM | Yes | Yes | Yes | GPL | Yes |
| CLISP | GNU Project | Bytecode | Yes | Yes | Yes | GPL | No |
| Clozure CL | Clozure Associates | Native code | Yes | Yes | No | LGPL | Yes |
| CMU Common Lisp | Carnegie Mellon University | Native code, Bytecode | No | Yes | No | Public domain | Yes |
| Corman Common Lisp | Corman Technologies | Native code | Yes | No | No | MIT license | Yes |
| Embeddable Common Lisp | Juanjo Garcia-Ripoll | Bytecode, C | Yes | Yes | Yes | LGPL | Yes |
| GNU Common Lisp | GNU Project | C | Yes | Yes | No | GPL | No |
| LispWorks | LispWorks Ltd | Native code | Yes | Yes | No | Proprietary | Yes |
| mocl | Wukix | Native code | No | Yes | Yes | Proprietary | No |
| Movitz | Frode V. Fjeld | Native code, own OS | No | No | Yes | BSD | No |
| Open Genera | Symbolics | Ivory emulator, own OS | No | No | Yes | Proprietary | Yes |
| Scieneer Common Lisp | Scieneer Pty Ltd | Native code | No | Yes | No | Proprietary | No |
| Steel Bank Common Lisp | sbcl.org | Native code | Yes | Yes | Yes | Public domain | Yes |
| Compiler | Author | Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | License type | IDE? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D (DMD) | Digital Mars and others | Yes | 32-bit Linux, macOS, FreeBSD | No | Boost |
No |
| D for .NET | ? | Yes | Yes | ? | ? | ? |
| GDC | GCC | Yes | Yes | No | GPL | No |
| LDC | LLVM | Yes | Yes | No | multiple Open Source license depending on module | No |
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| Compiler | Author | Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | License type | IDE? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIBOL | Digital Equipment Corporation | No | No | RSTS/E, VMS | Proprietary | No |
| Synergy DBL[79][80][81] | Synergex | Yes | Yes | Yes | Proprietary | Yes |
|
| Compiler | Author | Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | License type | IDE? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EiffelStudio | Eiffel Software / Community developed (SourceForge) | Yes | Yes | Yes | GPL | Yes |
| LibertyEiffel (fork of SmartEiffel) | D. Colnet and community | ? | Yes | ? | GPLv2 | ? |
| SmartEiffel | D. Colnet | ? | Yes | ? | GPLv2 | ? |
|
| Compiler | Author | Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | License type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win32Forth[82] | Andrew McKewan, Tom Zimmer, et. al. | Yes | No | No | public domain |
| VFX Forth[83][84] | MPE | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? |
| SwiftForth[85] | Forth Inc. | Yes | Yes | No | Proprietary |
| SP-Forth | Andrey Cherezov | Yes | Yes | ? | GPL3 |
| Retro Forth[86] | Charles Childers | Yes | Yes | ? | ISC license |
| pForth | Phil Burk | Yes | Yes | Yes | public domain |
| Open Firmware | ? | ? | ? | ? | BSD license |
| iForth[87] | Marcel Hendrix | Yes | Yes | No | Proprietary |
| Gforth | Bernd Paysan and Anton Ertl | Yes | Yes | No | GPL3 |
| colorForth | Charles H. Moore | ? | ? | ? | public domain |
| ciforth[88][89][90] | Albert van der Horst | Yes | Yes | No | GPL |
| Atlast[91] | John Walker | ? | Yes | No | public domain |
| Collapse OS[92] | Virgil Dupras | No | Yes | Yes | ? |
| FreeForth[93] | ? | Yes | Yes (Linux) | ? | public domain |
| ByteForth[94] | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| noForth[95] | ? | ? | ? | RISC-V baremetal | ? |
|
| Compiler | Author | Working state | Operating system | License type | IDE? | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | Unix-like | Other | |||||
| AMD Optimizing C/C++ Compiler (AOCC) | AMD | Current | No | Yes | No | Freeware | No |
| PDP-11 FORTRAN IV | Digital Equipment Corporation | Discontinued | No | No | Yes | Proprietary | No |
| PDP-11 FORTRAN-IV-Plus | Digital Equipment Corporation | Discontinued | No | No | Yes | Proprietary | No |
| Fortran 77 | Digital Equipment Corporation | Discontinued | No | ? | RSTS/E, VMS | Proprietary | ? |
| Fortran H (equivalent to Fortran IV) | IBM | Discontinued | No | No | Yes | Proprietary | No |
| Oracle Fortran | Oracle | Discontinued | No | Linux, Solaris | No | Freeware | Oracle Developer Studio |
| PGFORTRAN | The Portland Group | Discontinued | Yes | Linux only | Yes | Proprietary | Visual Studio on Windows |
| PathScale Compiler Suite | SiCortex | Discontinued | No | Linux only | No | Proprietary | Yes |
| Absoft Pro Fortran | Absoft | Discontinued | Yes | Linux, macOS | Yes | Proprietary | Yes |
| G95 | Andy Vaught | Inactive | Yes | Yes | Yes | GPL | No |
| VS/9 Fortran IV | Unisys | Discontinued | No | No | Yes | Proprietary | No |
| GNU Fortran | GNU Project | Current | Yes | Yes | Yes | GPLv3 | Photran (part of Eclipse), Simply Fortran, Lahey Fortran |
| Intel Fortran Compiler Classic (ifort) | Intel | Current | Yes | Linux and macOS | No | Freeware, optional priority support | Yes (plugins), Visual Studio on Windows, Eclipse on Linux, XCode on Mac |
| Intel Fortran Compiler (beta) (ifx) | Intel | Current | Yes | Linux | No | Freeware, optional priority support | Yes (plugins), Visual Studio on Windows, Eclipse on Linux |
| Open64 | Google, HP, Intel, Nvidia, PathScale, Tsinghua University and others | Finished | No | Yes | Yes | GPL | No |
| Classic Flang | LLVM Project | Current | Yes | Yes | Yes | NCSA | Yes |
| LLVM Flang | LLVM Project | Current | Yes | Yes | Yes | NCSA | Yes |
| FTN95 | Silverfrost | Current | Yes | No | No | Proprietary | Yes |
| NAG Fortran Compiler | Numerical Algorithms Group | ? | Yes | Yes | No | Proprietary | Yes |
| Tandem Fortran[16] | Tandem Computers | Discontinued | No | ? | Guardian, NonStop Kernel, NonStop OS | Proprietary | No |
| VS Fortran | IBM | Current | No | No | z/OS, z/VSE and z/VM | Proprietary | Eclipse |
| XL Fortran | IBM | Current | No | Linux (Power and AIX | No | Proprietary | Eclipse |
| sxf90 / sxmpif90 | NEC | ? | No | Yes | SUPER-UX | Proprietary | Yes |
| MCP | Unisys | Discontinued | No | No | MCP | Proprietary | CANDE |
| Open Watcom | Sybase and Open Watcom Contributors | Current | Yes | Yes | DOS, OS/2 | Sybase Open Watcom Public License | onWindows, OS/2 |
| Symbolics Fortran | Symbolics | Discontinued | No | No | Symbolics Genera | Proprietary | Yes |
| Cray | Cray | Current | Yes | Yes | Yes | Proprietary | Yes |
| Compiler | Working state | Operating system | License type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | Unix-like | Other | |||
| Gc | Current | Yes | Yes | Yes | BSD 3-Clause |
| Gccgo | Current | MinGW, Cygwin | Yes | Yes | GPL |
| RemObjects Gold | Current | Yes | Linux, macOS, Android, iOS | Yes (WebAssembly) | Proprietary |
| llgo | Dropped[96] | No | Yes | No | NCSA |
| Gopherjs | Current | Yes | Yes | Yes | BSD 2-Clause |
|
| Compiler | Author | Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | License type | Actively maintained? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HBC | Lennart Augustsson Thomas Johnsson |
? | Yes | No | Open source | No |
| GHC | GHC | Yes | Yes | No | Open source | Yes |
| YHC | YHC | Yes | Yes | No | Open source | No |
| JHC | John Meacham | Yes | Yes | No | Open source | Yes |
| Name | Author | Working state | Target | Written in | Operating system | License type | Standard conformance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | Unix-like | Other | |||||||
| Easy-ISLisp[97] | Kenichi Sasagawa | Current | C, bytecode | C, Lisp | No | Linux, macOS, OpenBSD | No | BSD 2-Clause | Yes |
| OpenLisp | Eligis | Current | C, bytecode | C, Lisp | Yes | macOS, Linux, BSD, AIX, Solaris, QNX | ? | Proprietary | Yes |
| dayLISP[98] | Matthew Denson | Inactive | Java bytecode | Java, Lisp | Yes | Yes | Yes (JVM) | BSD 3-Clause | Partial |
| Iris[99] | Masaya Taniguchi[100] | Inactive | Bytecode | Go | Yes | Yes | Yes | MPL 2.0 | Yes |
| Iris web REPL[101] | Masaya Taniguchi[102] | Inactive | JavaScript | Go, JavaScript | Yes | Yes | Yes | MPL 2.0 | Yes |
| Kiss[103] | Yuji Minejima | Inactive | Bytecode | C, Lisp | Yes | Yes | ? | GPLv3+ | Partial |
| OKI ISLISP[104] | Kyoto University and Oki Electric Industry Co. | Finished | Bytecode | C | Yes | No | No | Freeware | Yes |
| PRIME-LISP | Mikhail Semenov | Discontinued | Bytecode | C# | Yes | No | No | Shareware, freely redistributable binaries | No |
| ISLisproid | Hiroshi Gomi | Discontinued | Bytecode | Java | No | Android | No | Proprietary | ? |
| Compiler | Author | Working state | Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | License type | IDE? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edison Design Group | Edison Design Group | Discontinued | Yes | Yes | Yes | Proprietary | No |
| gcj | GNU Project | Inactive | No | Yes | No | GPL | No |
| javac | Sun Microsystems (Owned by Oracle) | Current | Yes | Yes | Yes | BCL | Yes |
| javac OpenJDK | Sun Microsystems (Owned by Oracle) | Current | Yes | Yes | Yes | GPLv2 | Yes |
| ECJ (Eclipse Compiler for Java) | Eclipse project | ? | Yes | Yes | Yes | EPL | Yes |
| Jikes | IBM | Inactive | ? | Yes | ? | IPL | ? |
| Power J[105] | Sybase (Owned by SAP) | Discontinued | Yes | ? | ? | ? | Yes |
| Iodine | RemObjects | Current | Yes | Yes (Linux, macOS, Android, iOS) | Yes (WebAssembly) | Proprietary | Yes |
| Compiler | Author | Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | License type | IDE? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisaac | Benoit Sonntag, et al. | Yes | Yes | Yes | GPL3 | ? |
|
| Interpreter | Author | Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | License type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ActivePerl interpreter | ActiveState | Yes | Yes | Yes | Noncommercial or Proprietary |
| Perl interpreter | Wall/Perl developers | Yes | Yes | Yes | ArtisticorGPL v1 |
| Compiler | Author | Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | License type | IDE? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phalanger | Devsense | Yes | No | Partial | Apache 2.0 | Yes |
| PeachPie | iolevel | Yes | Yes | Yes | Apache 2.0 | Yes |
|
| Compiler | Author | Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | License type | IDE? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM Enterprise PL/I for z/OS | IBM | No | No | z/OS | Proprietary | No |
| IBM PL/I for AIX | IBM | No | AIX | No | Proprietary | No |
| IBM PL/I(F) | IBM | No | No | z/OS | Freeware | No |
| IBM VisualAge PL/I Enterprise for OS/2 and Windows NT | IBM | Yes | No | OS/2 | Proprietary | No |
| Iron Spring PL/I for Linux and OS/2 | Iron Spring Software | No | Linux | OS/2 Warp and EComStation | Proprietary; library source is LGPL | No |
| Micro Focus Open PL/I | Micro Focus | Yes | Yes | No | Proprietary | Yes |
|
| Compiler | Author | Target | Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | License type | IDE? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cython | C | Yes | Yes | Yes | PSFL | No | |
| IronPython | CLI | Yes | Yes | Yes (CLI) | Apache 2.0 | No | |
| Jython | JVM | Yes | Yes | Yes (JVM) | PSFL | No | |
| Nuitka | Kay Hayen | C, C++ | Yes | Yes | Yes | Apache 2.0 | No |
| Numba | Anaconda | LLVM (JIT) | Yes | Yes | Yes | BSD 2-Clause | No |
| Psyco | Armin Rigo Christian Tismer |
x86-32 (JIT) | Yes | Yes | Yes | MIT | No |
| Pyjs | JavaScript | Yes | Yes | Yes | Apache 2.0 | ? | |
| PyPy | Own VM (JIT) | Yes | Yes | Yes | MIT | No | |
| Shed Skin | C++ | Yes | Yes | Yes | GPLv3 and BSD | No |
| Compiler | Author | Target | Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | License type | IDE? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YARV | Koichi Sasada | bytecode | Yes | Yes | Yes | Ruby License | No |
| IronRuby | Microsoft | .NET | Yes | Yes | Yes | Apache 2.0 | No |
| JRuby | JVM | Yes | Yes | Yes | EPL, GPL, LGPL | No | |
| Mruby | Yukihiro Matsumoto | bytecode | Yes | Yes | Yes | MIT | No |
| TruffleRuby | Oracle | native, JVM | Yes | Yes | Yes | EPL, GPL | No |
| Compiler | Author | Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | Bare machine | License type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rustc | Rust Foundation | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Apache License |
| GCC Rust[106] | GNU Project | MinGW, Cygwin, WSL | Yes | IBM mainframe, AmigaOS, VMS, RTEMS, DOS | Yes | GPL |
|
| Compiler | Author | Target | Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | License type | IDE? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bigloo | Manuel Serrano | native, bytecode | Yes | Yes | ? | GPL (compiler) and LGPL (runtime) | No |
| Chez Scheme | R. Kent Dybvig | native | Yes | Yes | No | Apache 2.0 | No |
| Chicken | The Chicken Team | C | Yes | Yes | ? | BSD | No |
| Common Larceny | William Clinger, Lars Hansen | CLI | Yes | Yes | Yes (Common Language Infrastructure) | Larceny License[107] | No |
| Gambit | Marc Feeley | C | Yes | Yes | ? | LGPL | No |
| GNU Guile | GNU Project | bytecode | Yes | Yes | ? | LGPL | No |
| Ikarus | Abdulaziz Ghuloum | native | Yes | Yes | ? | GPL | No |
| IronScheme | Llewellyn Pritchard | CLI | Yes | Yes | Yes (Common Language Infrastructure) | Ms-PL | No |
| JScheme | Ken Anderson, Tim Hickey, Peter Norvig | bytecode | Yes | Yes | Yes (JVM) | zlib License | No |
| Kawa | Per Bothner | bytecode | Yes | Yes | Yes (JVM) | MIT | No |
| Larceny | William Clinger, Lars Hansen | native | Yes | Yes | ? | Larceny License[107] | No |
| MIT/GNU Scheme | GNU Project | native | Yes | Yes | ? | GPL | No |
| Petit Larceny | William Clinger, Lars Hansen | C | ? | Yes | ? | Larceny License[107] | No |
| Racket | PLT Inc. | bytecode + JIT | Yes | Yes | No[108] | LGPL | DrRacket |
| RScheme | Donovan Kolbly | C, bytecode | ? | Yes | ? | Open source | No |
| Scheme 48 | Richard Kelsey, Jonathan Rees | C, bytecode | Yes | Yes | ? | BSD | No |
| SCM | Aubrey Jaffer | C | Yes | Yes | AmigaOS, Atari ST, Classic Mac OS, DOS, OS/2, NOS/VE, OpenVMS | LGPL | No |
| SISC | Scott G. Miller, Matthias Radestock | bytecode | Yes | Yes | Yes (JVM) | GPL and MPL | No |
| Stalin | Jeffrey Mark Siskind | C | ? | Yes | ? | LGPL | No |
| STklos | Erick Gallesio | bytecode | ? | Yes | ? | GPL | No |
| SXM[109] | Sergei Egorov | bytecode | Yes | Yes | ? | Free for non-commercial use | No |
| Interpreter | Author | Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | License type | IDE? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gauche | Shiro Kawai | Yes | Yes | ? | BSD | No |
| Petite Chez Scheme | R. Kent Dybvig | Yes | Yes | No | Apache 2.0 | No |
| TinyScheme | ? | ? | ? | Yes | BSD | No |
|
| Compiler | Author | Target | Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | License type | IDE? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharo | Pharo Team | VM | Yes | Yes | Yes | MIT License | Yes |
| GNU Smalltalk | GNU Smalltalk project | bytecode + JIT | Yes | Yes | No | GPL | No |
| VisualWorks | Cincom Systems | ? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Proprietary | Yes |
| Smalltalk MT | ObjectConnect | native | Yes | No | No | Proprietary | Yes |
| Interpreter | Author | Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | License type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ActiveTcl | ActiveState | Yes | Yes | Yes | Noncommercial or Proprietary |
| Tclsh | MKS and many others | Yes | Yes | Yes | Proprietary and/or free |
| Wish | MKS and many others | Yes | Yes | Yes | Proprietary and/or free |
| Interpreter | Author | Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | License type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCL | Digital | No | No | OpenVMS, RSX-11M, RSTS/E | Proprietary |
| Interpreter | Author | Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | License type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amiga ARexx | Commodore | No | No | Yes | Proprietary |
| ObjectRexx | IBM | Yes | ? | Yes | Proprietary |
| Open Object Rexx | OO Organisation | Yes | No | No | CPL |
| Regina Rexx | No | Yes | ? | GPL |
|
| Compiler | Author | Working state | Operating system | License type | IDE? | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | |||||
| Visual Studio | Microsoft | Current | Yes | No | No | Proprietary | Yes |
| Mono | Mono | Current | Yes | Yes | No | MIT | Yes |
| Delphi Prism | RemObjects | Current | Yes | Yes | Yes | Proprietary | Yes |
| Portable.NET | DotGNU | Inactive | Yes | Yes | No | GPL | Unknown |
This list is incomplete. A more extensive list of source-to-source compilers can be found here.
| Compiler | Author | Target Input | Target Output | Auto-Parallelizer | Windows | Unix-like | Other OSs | License type | Framework? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMS Software Reengineering Toolkit | Semantic Designs | C/C++, COBOL, PL/I, many others | Arbitrary languages | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Proprietary | Yes |
| EDG Front End | Edison Design Group | C/C++, Java, Fortran | C | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Proprietary | Yes |
| ROSE | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory | C, Fortran, and more | C/C++, Fortran, and more | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | BSD | Yes |
| PIPS Parallélisation interprocédurale de programmes scientifiques | Mines ParisTech | C, Fortran | C, Fortran | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | GPL | Yes |
Production quality, open source compilers.
Research compilers are mostly not robust or complete enough to handle real, large applications. They are used mostly for fast prototyping new language features and new optimizations in research areas.
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