Description:
Friendly programming language from the future
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Type: Formula
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Latest Version: 1.0.0@0
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Tracked Since: Dec 21, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
@unisonlang |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Developer tools
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Tags:
unison
functional-programming
language
distributed-systems
developer-tools
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Install:
brew install unisonlang
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About:
Unison is a statically-typed, functional programming language with a unique content-addressable codebase. It treats functions as values and stores them by their hash, enabling robust dependency management and eliminating issues like dependency hell. The language is designed for building scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems.
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Key Features:
- Content-addressable codebase where definitions are stored and referenced by their hash
- Distributed, immutable code storage that simplifies collaboration and versioning
- Ability to run code in a distributed environment without traditional deployment steps
- Strong, static type system with advanced type inference
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Use Cases:
- Building scalable and fault-tolerant backend services and distributed systems
- Developing applications where code sharing and collaboration are primary concerns
- Projects requiring a robust alternative to traditional Git-based workflows
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Alternatives:
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Haskell
– Both are functional languages, but Unison's unique codebase model and distributed focus set it apart from Haskell's traditional file-based workflow.
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Elixir
– Elixir is also designed for concurrency and fault tolerance, but Unison offers a different approach to code management and deployment via its content-addressable system.
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