How to use this tool?

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

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

Key differences between Elm and Rust

CharacteristicElmRust
SyntaxElm has a syntax similar to Haskell, with a strong focus on simplicity and readability.Rust has a syntax similar to C++, with a strong focus on memory safety and performance.
ParadigmElm is a functional programming language that promotes immutability and pure functions.Rust is a multi-paradigm language that supports both functional and imperative programming.
TypingElm has a strong static type system that prevents runtime errors.Rust has a strong static type system that prevents memory safety issues and data races.
PerformanceElm is designed for building web applications and focuses on performance optimizations.Rust is designed for systems programming and provides fine-grained control over performance.
Libraries and frameworksElm has a small but growing ecosystem of libraries and frameworks for web development.Rust has a growing ecosystem of libraries and frameworks for various domains, including web development.
Community and supportElm has a supportive community and provides official documentation and resources.Rust has a large and active community with extensive documentation and resources.
Learning curveElm has a gentle learning curve, especially for developers familiar with functional programming.Rust has a steep learning curve due to its focus on memory safety and low-level programming concepts.