stainless_script vs koto

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stainless_script		koto
	Project
1	Mentions	4
5	Stars	468
-	Growth	16.2%
5.4	Activity	9.5
4 months ago	Latest Commit	3 days ago
Rust	Language	Rust
BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License	License	MIT License

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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.

stainless_script

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

Stainless Script, a visual node-based programming language has reached stage of being able to print "Hello, world!"!
1 project | /r/rust | 8 Dec 2022

koto

Posts with mentions or reviews of koto. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-04-20.

Rock v0.2.1, a little native toy language I've made with Rust and LLVM.
3 projects | /r/ProgrammingLanguages | 20 Apr 2022
What's everyone working on this week (29/2021)?
15 projects | /r/rust | 19 Jul 2021

Putting the finishing touches on a procedural macro to bind Rust code to koto we want to use in synth. Also a blog post about it is on the way.
What's everyone working on this week (23/2021)?
16 projects | /r/rust | 7 Jun 2021

I'm currently trying to improve the vtable dispatch in koto (because I want to use it in synth).
Dyon – A rusty dynamically typed scripting language
5 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 21 Dec 2020

I've been working on Koto which is intended for this kind of use case. I've been thinking about extending Rust applications with scripting, and I have games in mind but more generally I'm interested in rapid iteration in creative applications. It's still very early so I haven't shared it more widely but I'd be curious to hear what you think.
https://github.com/koto-lang/koto

What are some alternatives?

When comparing stainless_script and koto you can also consider the following projects:

rant - Rant - The templating language for procedural generation.

tiny-tokio-actor - A simple tiny actor library on top of Tokio

steel - An embedded scheme interpreter in Rust

tealr - A wrapper around mlua and rlua to generate documentation and other helpers

tealsql - a sqlx wrapper for teal and lua

bytecount - Counting occurrences of a given byte or UTF-8 characters in a slice of memory – fast

dyon - A rusty dynamically typed scripting language

synth - The Declarative Data Generator

bril - an educational compiler intermediate representation

gdbstub - An ergonomic, featureful, and easy-to-integrate implementation of the GDB Remote Serial Protocol in Rust (with no-compromises #![no_std] support)

moonfire-nvr - Moonfire NVR, a security camera network video recorder

crates.io - The Rust package registry