How to use this tool?

This free online converter lets you convert code from ActionScript to Swift in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -

  1. Type or paste your ActionScript code in the input box.
  2. Click the convert button.
  3. The resulting Swift code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.

Key differences between ActionScript and Swift

CharacteristicActionScriptSwift
SyntaxActionScript has a syntax similar to JavaScript.Swift has a syntax similar to Objective-C.
ParadigmActionScript supports both object-oriented and procedural programming paradigms.Swift supports both object-oriented and functional programming paradigms.
TypingActionScript is a dynamically typed language.Swift is a statically typed language.
PerformanceActionScript is generally slower in terms of performance compared to Swift.Swift is known for its high performance.
Libraries and frameworksActionScript has a wide range of libraries and frameworks available, especially for Flash and AIR development.Swift has a growing ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, particularly for iOS and macOS development.
Community and supportActionScript has a smaller community and less active support compared to Swift.Swift has a large and active community with extensive support from Apple.
Learning curveActionScript has a moderate learning curve, especially for developers familiar with JavaScript.Swift has a relatively steep learning curve, especially for developers new to iOS and macOS development.