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😎 A curated list of languages that compile directly to or have their VMs in WebAssembly

18 mentions on Hacker News by 15 people: 1 story, 17 comments · first 2018-01-16 · latest 2025-02-14

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  1. …and has been working now for many versions. See the short list of "production" languages here: https://github.com/appcypher/awesome-wasm-langs And read the sections carefully; you might think your $FAVORITE_LANG must be in the "stable for…
    comment by jerf · 2025-02-14 · in Extensible WASM Applications with Go
  2. …Swift is ranked higher, and I view Swift as extremely experimental when it comes to wasm [0]: https://github.com/appcypher/awesome-wasm-langs
    comment by turnsout · 2023-08-01 · in Nim 2.0
  3. …write endpoints entirely with WASM (and its languages like Rust and Go*), like Fermyon and Dapr. * https://github.com/appcypher/awesome-wasm-langs
    comment by benatkin · 2023-07-05 · in Deno 1.35: A fast and convenient way to build web servers
  4. …to implement a GC in WebAssembly, at the cost of bundling the GC implementation in your WASM blob) https://github.com/appcypher/awesome-wasm-langs
    comment by flohofwoe · 2022-11-24 · in Wasmer 3.0
  5. Just about every language can compile or transpile to WASM: https://github.com/appcypher/awesome-wasm-langs
    comment by SkyMarshal · 2022-11-07 · in Nvidia Security Team: “What if we just stopped using C?”
  6. …languages[1] and Rust seems to be a good choice. [0] - https://github.com/finos/perspective [1] - https://github.com/appcypher/awesome-wasm-langs
    comment by sAbakumoff · 2022-01-30 · in Uninitialized memory: Unsafe Rust is too hard
  7. …You can compile almost any language to WASM not just Rust. For example, Python, Go, Javascript: https://github.com/appcypher/awesome-wasm-langs .
    comment by sehz · 2021-08-24 · in Aggregate streaming data in real-time with WebAssembly
  8. …and the other is reduced overhead when interfacing with JS. I looked around the web and found this: https://github.com/appcypher/awesome-wasm-langs ...which led me to this: https://github.com/AssemblyScript/assemblyscript Its description…
    comment by benatkin · 2020-09-21 · in V8 Release v8.6
  9. there are a few languages already do that, but mostly non-serious stuff. https://github.com/appcypher/awesome-wasm-langs I've implemented one but still need to get back to it to finish it... WASM is one of the easiest targets out there,…
    comment by brabel · 2020-04-28 · in What’s in that .wasm? Introducing wasm-decompile
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    WebAssembly Languages
    story by bryanrasmussen · 2020-04-12 · 0 comments
  11. …of GC algorithms to chose from, and several examples how to implement them in WebAssembly already. https://github.com/appcypher/awesome-wasm-langs/blob/master/... No need to get everything served on a plate.
    comment by pjmlp · 2019-11-22 · in Multi-Value All the Wasm
  12. …native compile target. Also, there's an excellent curated list of languages that compile to wasm: https://github.com/appcypher/awesome-wasm-langs
    comment by apo · 2019-07-15 · in Ask HN: Are there any new languages designed specifically for webassembly
  13. …language can be easily used due to WASM. The list of languages is bigger that I would've thought: https://github.com/appcypher/awesome-wasm-langs In terms of enterprise usage, I'm not seeing any mature polyfill implementations out there,…
    comment by JMTQp8lwXL · 2019-06-21 · in Why I don't use web components
  14. Pretty good list https://github.com/appcypher/awesome-wasm-langs
    comment by ctcherry · 2018-10-30 · in WebAssembly Threads ready to try in Chrome 70
  15. https://github.com/appcypher/awesome-wasm-langs#scheme
    comment by singularity2001 · 2018-07-07 · in Ask HN: If you had 100 talented people for 100 days, what would you work on?
  16. …disappoint you, but everyone is on the WebAssembly race, all plugins will be back, like it or not. https://github.com/appcypher/awesome-wasm-langs https://github.com/mbasso/awesome-wasm As for Microsoft, they just announced the Blazor…
    comment by pjmlp · 2018-02-16 · in WebAssembly First Public Working Drafts
  17. There are already quite a few of ongoing projects for compiler backends targeting WebAssembly. https://github.com/appcypher/awesome-wasm-langs/blob/master/... As for lacking a GC in its present version, the runtime can always bring one…
    comment by pjmlp · 2018-02-16 · in WebAssembly First Public Working Drafts
  18. https://github.com/appcypher/awesome-wasm-langs is the full list of WebAssembly languages and their current status.
    comment by eosrei · 2018-01-16 · in Mono and WebAssembly – Updates on Static Compilation