C Compilers

Open-source C projects categorized as Compilers

Top 6 C Compiler Projects

  1. minixfromscratch

    Development and compilation setup for the book versions of MINIX (2.0.0 and 3.1.0) on QEMU

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  3. libfsm

    DFA regular expression library & friends

  4. never

    Never: statically typed, embeddable functional programming language.

  5. honey-potion

    Writing eBPF programs with Elixir!

  6. pl0c

    Self-hosting PL/0 to C compiler to teach basic compiler construction from a practical, hands-on perspective.

  7. well

    A high level assembler. (by wellang)

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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Index

What are some of the best open-source Compiler projects in C? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 minixfromscratch 1,244
2 libfsm 963
3 never 449
4 honey-potion 285
5 pl0c 153
6 well 57

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