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Online Wren to Kotlin Converter

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How to use this tool?

This free online converter lets you convert code from Wren to Kotlin in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -

  1. Type or paste your Wren code in the input box.
  2. Click the convert button.
  3. The resulting Kotlin code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.

Key differences between Wren and Kotlin

CharacteristicWrenKotlin
SyntaxLightweight, minimalistic, inspired by Lua and Smalltalk; uses braces for blocks and is easy to read.Modern, concise, and expressive; similar to Java but with type inference and less boilerplate.
ParadigmPrimarily object-oriented with some functional features.Multi-paradigm: object-oriented and functional programming.
TypingDynamically typed.Statically typed with type inference.
PerformanceInterpreted, lightweight, and fast for scripting but not as fast as compiled languages.Compiled (JVM, native, or JavaScript), generally faster and suitable for production applications.
Libraries and frameworksLimited standard library, few third-party libraries or frameworks.Rich ecosystem, access to Java libraries, and many frameworks (e.g., Ktor, Spring).
Community and supportSmall, niche community with limited resources and support.Large, active community with strong support from JetBrains and extensive resources.
Learning curveGentle learning curve due to simplicity and minimalism.Moderate learning curve, especially for those familiar with Java or modern programming languages.