Last update October 15, 2012

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There are a number of compilers that can be used for D or under active development.

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DMD   
LDC   
GDC   
D.NET   
DDMD   
Frontend Development   
dil   
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DMD    

Language VersionD1.xD2.x
Run-time LibraryPhobos TangoPhobos

The Digital Mars D Compiler ( DMD) is the official compiler. Supports the x86 architecture and several operating systems.

LDC    

Language VersionD1.xD2.x
Run-time LibraryTangoPhobos

The LLVM D Compiler (LDC) is a port of the DMD frontend using the LLVM backend.

GDC    

Language VersionD1.xD2.x
Run-time LibraryPhobos TangoPhobos

The GNU D Compiler ( GDC) is the DMD frontend using the GCC backend.

D.NET    

Language VersionD1.xD2.x
Run-time Library  

Developers Needed

The D.NET Compiler is still in need of a lot of work before it is practical to use on any project.

A more up to date fork

DDMD    

Language VersionD1.xD2.x
Run-time Library  

The D DMD compiler ( DDMD) is a port of the DMD compiler to the D programming language. It is intended to be a "drop-in replacement for DMD." Currently not usable for compiling D programs.

Frontend Development    

dil    

Language VersionD1.xD2.x
Run-time Library  

dil is being developed as a D frontend written in D. It is not able to be used for compiling, but is under slow development.

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