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24 alternatives to Maybe Haskell

See what it’s like to program in a language without null.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Maybe Haskell launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Haskell Programming▲66

   Great book with a low barrier to entry for learning Haskell

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2SH
   Simplexhc – Haskell to LLVM compiler (design phase)▲55

   2017 · pixel-druid.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Haskell for Mac▲81

   Functional programming without the hassle.

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4TS
   Teleport: Simple command line app tutorial written in Haskell▲76

   2016 · bollu.github.io · its alternatives →

5. 5MA
   Muon, a low-level programming language inspired by C, C# and Go▲175

   2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

6. 6MA
   Miso – A Haskell implementation of Elm▲114

   2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

7. 7LA
   L2: An elegant untyped, unsafe, unhygienic programming language▲83

   2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

8. 8LF
   Learn Functional Programming Using Haskell▲220

   2016 · lambdaschool.com · its alternatives →

9. 9CD
   Clojure DSL for pattern-matching, parsing and generic programming▲204

   2012 · scattered-thoughts.net · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Programming Pearls▲71

    Clever solutions to classic programming problems

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11EI
    Easy intro book to Clojure and immutability▲148

    2019 · getprogrammingwithclojure.com · its alternatives →

12. 12AP
    A programming language that uses only parentheses▲55

    2012 · github.com · its alternatives →

13. 13ML
    Minimal Lisp in ~70 lines of Haskell▲76

    2011 · gist.github.com · its alternatives →

14. 14CA
    Cixl – a minimal, decently typed scripting language▲64

    2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

15. 15AM
    A multi-syntax programming language with bidirectional grammars▲96

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

16. 16BP
    Bon – programming language designed for simplicity, performance, safety▲99

    2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    The Pragmatic Programmer▲87

    Solid advice and awesome analogies

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18RA
    Rhine – A typed Elixir-inspired language on LLVM▲81

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

19. 19PI
    Programming in non-English languages▲31

    2015 · thesage21.github.io · its alternatives →

20. 20SA
    Servant – A Haskell web framework with type-level API DSL▲55

    2015 · haskell-servant.github.io · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Code▲76

    The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Full Stack Python▲78

    Explains programming language concepts in plain language.

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23CU
    Compiler using Lisp’s macro system for metaprogramming C-like languages▲80

    2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

24. 24SA
    Shade, a language based on C, Go, and Haskell▲15

    2012 · github.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →