How to use this tool?

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

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

Key differences between Erlang and Java

CharacteristicErlangJava
SyntaxErlang has a unique syntax that is based on Prolog and uses pattern matching extensively.Java has a C-like syntax with curly braces and uses object-oriented programming concepts.
ParadigmErlang is a concurrent, functional programming language.Java is an object-oriented programming language.
TypingErlang is dynamically typed.Java is statically typed.
PerformanceErlang is designed for high concurrency and fault-tolerance.Java is known for its performance and scalability.
Libraries and frameworksErlang has a smaller ecosystem of libraries and frameworks compared to Java.Java has a vast ecosystem of libraries and frameworks.
Community and supportErlang has a smaller community compared to Java, but it has strong support from Ericsson.Java has a large and active community with extensive support.
Learning curveErlang has a steeper learning curve due to its unique syntax and functional programming concepts.Java has a relatively moderate learning curve, especially for developers familiar with C-like languages.