cc64 VS prog8

Compare cc64 vs prog8 and see what are their differences.

cc64

cc64 is a small-C compiler written in Forth, hosted on the Commodore C64, Plus4 and C16 with 64k, and on the Commander X16. It is targeting the 6502 CPU. (by pzembrod)

prog8

high level programming language and compiler targeting 6502 machines such as the C-64 and CommanderX16 (by irmen)
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cc64 prog8
1 4
93 134
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7.7 9.8
4 months ago 9 days ago
Forth Assembly
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
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cc64

Posts with mentions or reviews of cc64. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

prog8

Posts with mentions or reviews of prog8. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-27.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing cc64 and prog8 you can also consider the following projects:

lbForth - Self-hosting metacompiled Forth, bootstrapping from a few lines of C; targets Linux, Windows, ARM, RISC-V, 68000, PDP-11, asm.js.

millfork - Millfork: a middle-level programming language targeting 6502- and Z80-based microcomputers and home consoles

worms - source code for Worms? by David S. Maynard

64tass - 64tass - cross assembler for 6502 etc. microprocessors - by soci/singular - [git clone from the original sourceforge repo]

VolksForth - volksFORTH is a 16bit Forth System maintained by the German Forth Gesellschaft e.V.

CROSS-LIB - CROSS LIB - A universal 8-bit library and some games built with it

atari64 - Commodore 64 OS running on Atari 8-bit hardware

Mad-Pascal - Mad Pascal Compiler for 6502 (Atari XE/XL, C64, C4Plus, Neo6502)

durexforth - Modern C64 Forth

x16-hello-cc65 - "Hello World" examples using assembly and C with cc65 and the Commander X16

XC-BASIC - A compiling BASIC dialect for the Commodore-64

x16-docs - Commander X16 Documentation (CC BY-SA)