How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from Crystal to Swift in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -
- Type or paste your Crystal code in the input box.
- Click the convert button.
- The resulting Swift code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Key differences between Crystal and Swift
Characteristic | Crystal | Swift |
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Syntax | Crystal has a syntax similar to Ruby, with some differences in syntax and features. | Swift has a syntax similar to Objective-C, with some differences in syntax and features. |
Paradigm | Crystal supports object-oriented programming and metaprogramming. | Swift supports object-oriented programming and functional programming. |
Typing | Crystal is statically typed with type inference. | Swift is statically typed with type inference. |
Performance | Crystal is known for its high performance and low memory usage. | Swift is known for its high performance and low memory usage. |
Libraries and frameworks | Crystal has a smaller ecosystem of libraries and frameworks compared to Swift. | Swift has a large ecosystem of libraries and frameworks. |
Community and support | Crystal has a smaller community and less support compared to Swift. | Swift has a large community and strong support. |
Learning curve | Crystal has a relatively small learning curve, especially for developers familiar with Ruby. | Swift has a moderate learning curve, especially for developers familiar with Objective-C. |