How to use this tool?

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

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

Key differences between Swift and Elm

CharacteristicSwiftElm
SyntaxSwift has a syntax similar to many other modern programming languages, with a focus on readability and simplicity.Elm has a syntax inspired by functional programming languages, with a strong emphasis on immutability and pure functions.
ParadigmSwift supports both object-oriented programming and functional programming paradigms.Elm is a purely functional programming language.
TypingSwift is a statically typed language with type inference.Elm is a statically typed language with strong type inference and type safety.
PerformanceSwift is known for its high performance and low memory footprint.Elm is designed for building web applications and focuses on performance optimizations for the browser.
Libraries and frameworksSwift has a wide range of libraries and frameworks available, including popular ones like SwiftUI and Alamofire.Elm has a smaller ecosystem compared to Swift, but it has its own set of libraries and frameworks for building web applications.
Community and supportSwift has a large and active community with extensive documentation and support from Apple.Elm has a smaller but dedicated community with active support from the Elm core team.
Learning curveSwift has a moderate learning curve, especially for developers familiar with other modern programming languages.Elm has a relatively steep learning curve, especially for developers new to functional programming concepts.