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Pony is an open-source, actor-model, capabilities-secure, high performance programming language

Pony

Pony is an open-source, object-oriented, actor-model, capabilities-secure, high-performance programming language.

Status

Pony is still pre-1.0 and as such, semi-regularly introduces breaking changes. These changes are usually fairly easy to adapt to. Applications written in Pony are currently used in production environments.

Supported platforms

Operating Systems

  • FreeBSD
  • Linux
  • macOS
  • Windows 10

CPUs

  • Full support for 64-bit platforms
    • x86, ARM and RISC-V CPUs only
  • Partial support for 32-bit platforms
    • The arm and armhf architectures are tested via CI (Continuous Integration testing)

More Information

  • Installation
  • Building from source
  • Docker images
  • Editor support

Resources

Contributing

We welcome contributions to Pony. Please read through CONTRIBUTING.md for details on how to get started.

License

Pony is distributed under the terms of the 2-Clause BSD License. See LICENSE for details.