How to use this tool?

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

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

Key differences between CoffeeScript and PHP

CharacteristicCoffeeScriptPHP
SyntaxCoffeeScript has a more concise and expressive syntax compared to PHP.PHP has a more traditional and verbose syntax compared to CoffeeScript.
ParadigmCoffeeScript is a functional programming language that compiles to JavaScript.PHP is a general-purpose scripting language that supports procedural, object-oriented, and functional programming paradigms.
TypingCoffeeScript is dynamically typed.PHP is dynamically typed.
PerformanceCoffeeScript's performance depends on the generated JavaScript code.PHP's performance can vary depending on the server configuration and optimizations.
Libraries and frameworksCoffeeScript has access to a wide range of JavaScript libraries and frameworks.PHP has a large ecosystem of libraries and frameworks for web development.
Community and supportCoffeeScript has a smaller community compared to PHP, but still has active support.PHP has a large and active community with extensive support and resources.
Learning curveCoffeeScript has a relatively low learning curve, especially for developers familiar with JavaScript.PHP has a moderate learning curve, especially for developers new to web development.