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  Scheme is a dialect of the Lisp family of programming languages. Scheme was created during the 1970s at the MIT AI Lab and released by its developers, Guy L. Steele and Gerald Jay Sussman, via a series of memos now known as the Lambda Papers.

## Implementations

- Bigloo — Fast scheme compiler

  https://www-sop.inria.fr/mimosa/fp/Bigloo/ || bigloo

- Chez — Chez Scheme is a compiler and run-time system for the language of the Revised^6 Report on Scheme (R6RS), with numerous extensions.

  https://cisco.github.io/ChezScheme/ || chez-schemeAUR

- CHICKEN — Feature rich R5RS/R7RS Scheme compiler and interpreter

  https://call-cc.org/ || chicken

- Gambit Scheme — Efficient implementation of the Scheme programming language

  http://gambitscheme.org/ || gambit-c

- Gauche — R7RS Scheme implementation (includes gosh)

  https://practical-scheme.net/gauche/ || gauche

- Guile — Portable, embeddable Scheme implementation written in C

  https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/ || guile, guile2.0AUR, guile1.8AUR

- Kawa — A Scheme implementation and framework targeted the JVM

  https://www.gnu.org/software/kawa/index.html || kawaAUR

- Larceny — Larceny is a simple and efficient implementation of the Scheme programming language.

  http://larcenists.org/ || larcenyAUR

- MIT/GNU Scheme — MIT/GNU Scheme

  https://www.gnu.org/software/mit-scheme/ || mit-schemeAUR

- Racket — A full-spectrum language with DrRacket IDE. Formerly known as PLT Scheme.

  https://racket-lang.org/ || racket, racket-minimal

- Scheme48 — Scheme interpreter for experimentation

  https://s48.org/ || scheme48AUR

## See also

- scheme.org
- Scheme Standards
- Scheme Requests for Implementation
- Comparison of Scheme and Common Lisp
- Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs

Categories:

- Lisp dialects
- Lists of software