pcbasic VS zxbasic

Compare pcbasic vs zxbasic and see what are their differences.

pcbasic

PC-BASIC - A free, cross-platform emulator for the GW-BASIC family of interpreters (by robhagemans)

zxbasic

The Sinclair ZX Spectrum BASIC compiler! (by boriel)
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pcbasic zxbasic
2 2
353 187
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6.0 8.5
24 days ago 7 days ago
Python Python
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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pcbasic

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

zxbasic

Posts with mentions or reviews of zxbasic. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.
  • Cross compiler for retro 8-bit machines?
    1 project | /r/AskProgramming | 4 Aug 2022
    I recently found a Spectrum BASIC compiler that has had several other machine export options added, although it is written in Python which might make it slow.
  • Programming
    1 project | /r/zxspectrum | 24 May 2022
    You can also write your code on your PC and compile to a tap file using ZXBASIC https://github.com/boriel/zxbasic

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greenberry - A one-line statement language with grammar and infinite look-ahead

friture - Real-time audio visualizations (spectrum, spectrogram, etc.)

C8SALT - A CHIP-8 interpreter written in TI-BASIC.