How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from Swift to Golang in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -
- Type or paste your Swift code in the input box.
- Click the convert button.
- The resulting Golang code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Examples
The following are examples of code conversion from Swift to Golang using this converter. Note that you may not always get the same code since it is generated by an AI language model which is not 100% deterministic and gets updated from time to time.
Example 1 - Is String Palindrome
Program that checks if a string is a palindrome or not.
Swift
Golang
Example 2 - Even or Odd
A well commented function to check if a number if odd or even.
Swift
Golang
Key differences between Swift and Golang
Characteristic | Swift | Golang |
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Syntax | Swift has a syntax that is similar to other C-based languages, making it easy for developers familiar with those languages to learn. | Golang has a simpler and more concise syntax compared to Swift, which makes it easier to read and write code. |
Paradigm | Swift is a multi-paradigm language that supports both object-oriented and functional programming. | Golang is a statically typed, compiled language that is primarily focused on procedural programming. |
Typing | Swift is a strongly typed language that performs type checking at compile-time. | Golang is also a strongly typed language, but it allows for some flexibility with type inference. |
Performance | Swift is known for its high performance and efficiency, making it suitable for resource-intensive applications. | Golang is designed for high performance and is often used for building scalable and concurrent systems. |
Libraries and frameworks | Swift has a growing ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, including popular ones like SwiftUI and Alamofire. | Golang has a smaller but rapidly growing collection of libraries and frameworks, with popular ones like Gin and Echo. |
Community and support | Swift has a large and active community with good support from Apple and a dedicated website for documentation and resources. | Golang has a strong and supportive community, with official support from Google and a dedicated website for documentation and resources. |
Learning curve | Swift has a moderate learning curve, especially for developers already familiar with C-based languages. | Golang has a relatively low learning curve, thanks to its simple syntax and focused approach. |