Scopt VS Scallop

Compare Scopt vs Scallop and see what are their differences.

Scopt

command line options parsing for Scala (by scopt)

Scallop

a simple Scala CLI parsing library (by scallop)
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Scopt Scallop
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1,425 672
0.4% 0.4%
5.5 5.3
12 days ago about 1 month ago
Scala Scala
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later MIT License
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Scopt

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

We haven't tracked posts mentioning Scopt yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

Scallop

Posts with mentions or reviews of Scallop. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-02-20.
  • Recommended CLI parsing libraries
    5 projects | /r/scala | 20 Feb 2021
    Scallop is great -- it allows you to wrap entire functions and routines inside calls which pass arguments (like --name) and use them.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Scopt and Scallop you can also consider the following projects:

decline - A composable command-line parser for Scala.

Scala Parser Combinators - simple combinator-based parsing for Scala. formerly part of the Scala standard library, now a separate community-maintained module

Fast Parse - Writing Fast Parsers Fast in Scala

Kaitai Struct - Kaitai Struct: declarative language to generate binary data parsers in C++ / C# / Go / Java / JavaScript / Lua / Nim / Perl / PHP / Python / Ruby

atto - friendly little parsers

CLIST - Command Line Interface Scala Toolkit

Parboiled2 - A macro-based PEG parser generator for Scala 2.10+