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# CoffeeScript Reviews
**Vendor:** CoffeeScript  
**Category:** [Other Development Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/other-development)  
**Average Rating:** 3.3/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 14
## About CoffeeScript
CoffeeScript is a programming language that transcompiles to JavaScript.




## CoffeeScript Reviews
  ### 1. dont see any use for it

**Rating:** 0.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Shipbuilding | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** March 19, 2019

**What do you like best about CoffeeScript?**

nothing really, no real benefit from using it

**What do you dislike about CoffeeScript?**

i dont understand the purpose of this. it seems it was created for people who are either bored or incompetent to learn pure javascript. especially now with ecma languages like coffeescript have no purpose of existence

**Recommendations to others considering CoffeeScript:**

stick with pure javascript and ecma ,things like coffeescipt only increase complexity and developing time

**What problems is CoffeeScript solving and how is that benefiting you?**

we tried to check its usefulness compared to pure javascript. we reached the conclusion that there is none truely 


## CoffeeScript Discussions
  - [What is CoffeeScript used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-coffeescript-used-for)

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