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Otterlang

Otterlang programming language 🦦

From Ottrlang·Updated June 21, 2026·View on GitHub·

Roadmap  ·  Getting Started  ·  Examples The project is written primarily in Rust, distributed under the BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License license, first published in 2025. Key topics include: compiler, general-purpose, language, llvm, otter.

<div align="center"> <picture> <source media="(prefers-color-scheme: dark)" srcset="https://github.com/Ottrlang/otterlang/blob/main/image.png?raw=true" width="200"> <img src="https://github.com/Ottrlang/otterlang/blob/main/image.png?raw=true" width="200" alt="OtterLang Logo" /> </picture> </div> <h1 align="center">OtterLang</h1> <h3 align="center"> <a href="docs/ROADMAP.md"><b>Roadmap</b></a> &nbsp;&#183;&nbsp; <a href="docs/GETTING_STARTED.md"><b>Getting Started</b></a> &nbsp;&#183;&nbsp; <a href="docs/EXAMPLES.md"><b>Examples</b></a> </h3> <div align="center"> <strong>Simple syntax, native performance, transparent Rust FFI.</strong> <br><br>

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git clone https://github.com/jonathanmagambo/otterlang.git cd otterlang nix develop cargo build --release ./target/release/otter run hello.ot

See the Getting Started Guide for detailed instructions.

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Roadmap – project roadmap and future plans.

Getting Started – installation, CLI walkthrough, first project.

Examples – curated sample programs.

Tutorials – guided walkthroughs for specific topics.

API Reference – stdlib module documentation.

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OtterLang is currently in Early Access (v0.1.0) and is being actively developed. If you plan to contribute, now is the time to provide a helping hand for the hardworking team.

OtterLang is free and open source, released under the BSD-3-Clause License. Contributions are welcome! See CONTRIBUTING.md for more information.

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Thank you so much to all our contributors! ❤️

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