circt VS hdlConvertor

Compare circt vs hdlConvertor and see what are their differences.

circt

Circuit IR Compilers and Tools (by llvm)

hdlConvertor

Fast Verilog/VHDL parser preprocessor and code generator for C++/Python based on ANTLR4 (by Nic30)
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circt hdlConvertor
6 1
1,506 264
3.3% -
9.9 5.8
3 days ago 3 months ago
C++ C++
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later MIT License
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circt

Posts with mentions or reviews of circt. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-08-25.

hdlConvertor

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  • VHDL backend
    2 projects | /r/FPGA | 24 Jan 2021
    Have you seen https://github.com/dalance/sv-parser, https://github.com/google/verible, https://github.com/alainmarcel/Surelog, https://github.com/Nic30/hdlConvertor? I think there was at least one more that I stumbled across, but can't find at the moment.

What are some alternatives?

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SpinalHDL - Scala based HDL

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chisel - Chisel: A Modern Hardware Design Language

naja-verilog - A standalone structural (gate-level) verilog parser

torch-mlir - The Torch-MLIR project aims to provide first class support from the PyTorch ecosystem to the MLIR ecosystem.

rggen - Code generation tool for control and status registers

mlir-aie - An MLIR-based toolchain for AMD AI Engine-enabled devices.

verible - Verible is a suite of SystemVerilog developer tools, including a parser, style-linter, formatter and language server

cocotb - cocotb, a coroutine based cosimulation library for writing VHDL and Verilog testbenches in Python

Surelog - SystemVerilog 2017 Pre-processor, Parser, Elaborator, UHDM Compiler. Provides IEEE Design/TB C/C++ VPI and Python AST & UHDM APIs. Compiles on Linux gcc, Windows msys2-gcc & msvc, OsX

amaranth - A modern hardware definition language and toolchain based on Python

clash-ghc - Haskell to VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog compiler