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VZig
Free

Free and open source under the MIT license.

 Free

Free and open source, supported by the non-profit Zig Software Foundation.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
  • Very fast compilation, including self-compilation
  • C to V translation tool
  • Drop-in C/C++ compiler with cross-compilation out of the box
  • Compile-time code execution for metaprogramming
  • Still pre-1.0 at version 0.5
  • C++ translation is at an early stage
  • Still pre-1.0, so breaking changes between releases are expected
  • Smaller ecosystem than established systems languages
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: MIT License: MIT
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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