How to use this tool?

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

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

Key differences between Crystal and Ada

CharacteristicCrystalAda
SyntaxCrystal has a syntax similar to Ruby, with some additional features like static typing.Ada has a syntax that is more similar to Pascal, with a strong focus on readability and maintainability.
ParadigmCrystal supports object-oriented programming and has some functional programming features.Ada supports imperative programming and has strong support for concurrent and parallel programming.
TypingCrystal has static typing with type inference, allowing for type safety and performance optimizations.Ada has strong static typing, requiring explicit type declarations for variables and parameters.
PerformanceCrystal has a performance comparable to that of C or C++, thanks to its low-level optimizations.Ada is known for its high-performance capabilities, especially in safety-critical and real-time systems.
Libraries and frameworksCrystal has a growing ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, but it may not have as many options as more established languages.Ada has a rich set of libraries and frameworks, especially for safety-critical and embedded systems.
Community and supportCrystal has a smaller community compared to more popular languages, but it is growing steadily.Ada has a dedicated community with strong support from AdaCore and other organizations.
Learning curveCrystal has a relatively low learning curve, especially for developers familiar with Ruby or similar languages.Ada has a steeper learning curve due to its strict syntax and strong typing, but it offers great reliability and safety.