AssemblyScript vs. BoxLang vs. Extism vs. JavaScript Comparison Chart

A TypeScript-like language for WebAssembly. AssemblyScript targets WebAssembly's feature set specifically, giving developers low-level control over their code. Its similarity with TypeScript makes it easy to compile to WebAssembly without learning a new language. Integrates with the existing Web ecosystem - no heavy toolchains to set up. Simply npm install it! AssemblyScript is free and open source software released under the Apache License, Version 2.0, builds upon Binaryen and is based on the WebAssembly specification. It is brought to you by the following awesome people:

Extism is an open-source, universal plug-in system to make all software programmable, and it's powered by WebAssembly. In-depth documentation, constantly updated as the project grows. 15+ officially supported Host SDKs, making Extism embeddable in the most popular languages. 7+ officially supported PDKs, to write plug-ins in whichever language a developer would like. A growing set of runtime features makes Extism an excellent plug-in system for apps of all types & sizes. Fully-featured canonical reference demo with Elixir host SDK, and plugins in Rust, TypeScript, & Javascript. Implementation of a turn-based multiplayer game platform and games included to play and review. Games are implemented as WebAssembly modules containing a specific set of exports. Check out the source code on GitHub, download the installer, and get started. 100% open-source code. Fork it, experiment, & run your own game server.