How to use this tool?
This free online converter lets you convert code from Swift to VB.NET 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 VB.NET code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.
Key differences between Swift and VB.NET
Characteristic | Swift | VB.NET |
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Syntax | Swift has a modern and concise syntax inspired by multiple programming languages. | VB.NET has a more verbose and traditional syntax compared to Swift. |
Paradigm | Swift is a multi-paradigm language that supports both object-oriented and functional programming. | VB.NET is primarily an object-oriented language with support for imperative programming. |
Typing | Swift is a strongly typed language with type inference capabilities. | VB.NET is also a strongly typed language but requires explicit type declarations. |
Performance | Swift is known for its high performance and efficiency. | VB.NET is generally slower in terms of performance compared to Swift. |
Libraries and frameworks | Swift has a growing ecosystem of libraries and frameworks, especially for iOS and macOS development. | VB.NET has a wide range of libraries and frameworks available for Windows development. |
Community and support | Swift has a large and active community with good support from Apple. | VB.NET has a smaller community compared to Swift, but still has decent support. |
Learning curve | Swift has a relatively low learning curve, especially for developers familiar with modern programming languages. | VB.NET has a moderate learning curve, especially for developers new to the .NET ecosystem. |