Tech riderRev. 24 Sept 2026
- 1Runs onLinux, Mac, Windows
- 2CostsNot stated by the maker
- 3Project scaffoldingNo
- 4Custom templatesNo
- 5Schema-to-code generationNo
- 6CLI availableYes
- 7IDE pluginsNo
- 8Supported languagesC, C++, GNU x86-64 assembly; Ragel 7 guide additionally lists Objective-C, D, Go, Java, Ruby, C#, OCaml, Crack, Rust, Julia, Zig, and JavaScript
7 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: colm.net
Overview
Ragel is ranked #17 of 33 in code generators on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows.
Compared on code generators
- Free plan
- Yescolm.net
- Project scaffolding
- Nocolm.net
- Custom templates
- Nocolm.net
- Schema-to-code generation
- Nocolm.net
- CLI available
- Yescolm.net
- IDE plugins
- Nocolm.net
- Supported languages
- C, C++, GNU x86-64 assembly; Ragel 7 guide additionally lists Objective-C, D, Go, Java, Ruby, C#, OCaml, Crack, Rust, Julia, Zig, and JavaScriptcolm.net
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
- Best Code Generators in 2026#17 of 33
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