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PowerBASIC alternatives

  • FreeBASIC

  • FreeBASIC is a completely free, open-source, 32-bit BASIC compiler, with syntax similar to MS-QuickBASIC, that adds new features such as pointers, unsigned data types, inline assembly, object orientation, and many others.

    tags: basic basic-compiler basic-language basic-programming compilers
  • Xojo

  • Real Software and Real Studio are now Xojo. Create your own apps, like commercial or in house apps, games, utilities and more with Xojo! This object-oriented multi-platform development tool enables ordinary people to create extraordinary apps for the Desktop, Web, Console, and, soon, iOS.

    tags: application-builder basic databases gui-designer ide
  • PureBasic

  • PureBasic is a native 32 bit and 64 bit programming language based on established BASIC rules. The key features of PureBasic are portability (Windows, Linux, MacOS X and AmigaOS are currently supported), the production of very fast and highly optimized executables and, of course, the very simple BASIC syntax. PureBasic has been created for the beginner and expert alike. We have put a lot of effort into its realization to produce a fast, reliable system friendly language.

    tags: development ide procedural-generation procedure-oriented programming-language
  • B4J

  • B4J is a 100% free development tool, similar to B4A that generates desktop, server and web applications.B4J follows the same concepts of B4A and B4i, providing a simple and powerful development tool.The compiled apps can run on Windows, Mac, Linux and ARM boards (such as Raspberry Pi).

    tags: app-development development-tools mobile-app-development programming visual-basic
  • thinBasic

  • thinBasic is a simple, flexible, and easy-to-learn interpreted programming language. It lets you quickly and easily develop programs for Windows. thinBasic was first released in 2004. Since then thinBasic has steadily improved thanks also to the help of a growing number of enthusiastic users. Although thinBasic is an interpreted language providing subscript checking, un-initialized variable checking and numerous other run-time checks, it is extremely fast. People use it to develop Windows GUI programs, high-speed OpenGl games, Windows programs (GUI or Console), task automations. It is also very useful for CGI (Web-based) programming. »

    tags: automation basic coding compilers debugger
  • KBasic

  • KBasic is a powerful programming language, which is simply intuitive and easy to learn. It is a new programming language, a further BASIC dialect and is related to VB.NET™, Visual Basic®, Visual Basic for Application® and Java™. It combines the best features of those tools and comes with built-in backward support for those tools and QBasic® as it is 100% syntax compatible to VB6, VBA and QBasic®.

    tags: Discontinued programming programming-language vba visual-studio
  • Aurel Basic

  • Aurel Basic is basic-like programming language.

    tags: Discontinued Portable basic programming-language
  • Basic For Qt

  • Basic For Qt, KBasic 's successor, is related to VB.NET and Visual Basic and combines the best features of those tools and supports similar syntax, functions, objects and classes.

    tags: Discontinued basic ide programming-language rapid-application-development
  • Liberty BASIC

  • Easy Programming for Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, 8 and 10

    tags: basic basic-compiler basic-language compilers development