How to use this tool?

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

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

Key differences between OCaml and JavaScript

CharacteristicOCamlJavaScript
SyntaxOCaml has a statically-typed, functional programming syntax with a strong type inference system.JavaScript has a dynamically-typed, imperative programming syntax with weak type coercion.
ParadigmOCaml supports functional programming, imperative programming, and object-oriented programming paradigms.JavaScript supports imperative programming and object-oriented programming paradigms.
TypingOCaml has static typing with type inference, ensuring type safety at compile-time.JavaScript has dynamic typing, allowing flexibility but potentially leading to runtime errors.
PerformanceOCaml is known for its high performance and efficient execution.JavaScript's performance can vary depending on the implementation and optimization techniques used.
Libraries and frameworksOCaml has a smaller ecosystem of libraries and frameworks compared to JavaScript.JavaScript has a vast ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, making it highly versatile and widely used.
Community and supportOCaml has a smaller community and support compared to JavaScript.JavaScript has a large and active community with extensive support resources.
Learning curveOCaml has a steeper learning curve due to its functional programming concepts and advanced type system.JavaScript has a relatively lower learning curve, making it more accessible to beginners.