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Crystal (programming language) vs Scratch

A side-by-side look at Crystal (programming language) and Scratch. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Crystal (programming language)

Crystal (programming language)

Development

Crystal is a compiled, general-purpose, object-oriented programming language with a syntax similar to Ruby. It has static type checking, bindings to C libraries, and claims to have performance comparable to statically typed languages like C++ and Go.

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Scratch

Scratch

Education & Reference

Scratch is a free visual programming language and online community that makes it easy for anyone to create interactive games, animations, and more. It uses a drag and drop interface with colorful blocks that snap together to build programs.

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