MoonBit Documentation

MoonBit is an end-to-end programming language toolchain for cloud and edge computing across wasm, wasm-gc, js, and native backends.

You can build mixed-backend projects in one module, such as a native backend and a web frontend that share the same domain model package.

Get started

• Tutorials: Follow tutorials to start your journey

• Language: Introduction to detailed language specifications

• Standard library: documentation of the standard library moonbitlang/core

• Toolchains: Introduction to all the toolchains making developing MoonBit a unique experience.

Useful Sources

• Homepage: The official site of MoonBit, including:

  • Download: How to install MoonBit toolchain

  • Blogs: Big news and updates from the team

  • Updates: Changelogs to language features

• Document (this site): The complete and up to date document for MoonBit, including the sections mentioned before

• Tour: Interactive language playground

• MoonBit Skills: Install skills from this repository before using MoonBit code agents.

• mooncakes.io: Package registry along with API documents, including:

  • Experimental library API