lisp-system-browser vs maiko

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lisp-system-browser		maiko
	Project
3	Mentions	2
61	Stars	125
-	Growth	0.8%
0.0	Activity	8.5
over 1 year ago	Latest Commit	6 days ago
Emacs Lisp	Language	C
-	License	MIT License

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

lisp-system-browser

Posts with mentions or reviews of lisp-system-browser. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-07-31.

How do you list which symbols are available for a particular package?
3 projects | /r/lisp | 31 Jul 2022

New-ish projects give you a GUI to browse packages and their symbols (functions, macros, variables): https://github.com/mmontone/cl-livedocs, https://github.com/lokedhs/docbrowser, https://github.com/mmontone/lisp-system-browser
Does Common Lisp or CLOS have some library or facility that provides the easy access to an object's methods and properties that Smalltalk does?
6 projects | /r/lisp | 19 Jul 2022

and this: a Smalltalk-like system browser for CL (in Emacs): https://github.com/mmontone/lisp-system-browser (POC, early days)
How practical could CLOS paired with a Smalltalk-like IDE be?
3 projects | /r/lisp | 22 Nov 2021

This? https://github.com/mmontone/lisp-system-browser (a smalltalk-like system browser)

maiko

Posts with mentions or reviews of maiko. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-11-22.

How practical could CLOS paired with a Smalltalk-like IDE be?
3 projects | /r/lisp | 22 Nov 2021
"Interlisp is a very large software system"
6 projects | /r/lisp | 2 Jan 2021

https://github.com/Interlisp/maiko has ~72K lines of C (src, inc, bin/make*) which corresponds to microcode and BCPL on Dorado.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing lisp-system-browser and maiko you can also consider the following projects:

medley - The main repo for the Medley Interlisp project. Wiki, Issues are here. Other repositories include maiko (the VM implementation) and Interlisp.github.io (web site sources)

sbcl - Mirror of Steel Bank Common Lisp (SBCL)'s official repository

slime-critic - SLIME extension for Lisp Critic

slime-star - SLIME configuration with some extensions pre-installed.

Co-dfns - High-performance, Reliable, and Parallel APL

colisper - Check and transform Lisp code with Comby (beta)

cloc - cloc counts blank lines, comment lines, and physical lines of source code in many programming languages.

closer-mop - Closer to MOP is a compatibility layer that rectifies many of the absent or incorrect CLOS MOP features across a broad range of Common Lisp implementations.

BQN - An APL-like programming language. Self-hosted!

cl-livedocs - Live web documentation browser for Common Lisp. Based on Webinfo project.