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What's new
Migration Guide
Basic Syntax
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Amber by Example
Backup Rotator
ShellCheck tester
Ubuntu Updater
Bot Detector
LSP Installer
Press
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Press
Amber has attracted attention from various media outlets and community platforms, highlighting its innovative approach to compiling to Bash and its growing ecosystem.
Articles
- Amber compiles to Bash – Hackaday (May 2024) – An overview of Amber’s design and its ability to generate Bash scripts.
- Bash via transpiler – Hackaday (Feb 2026) – Discusses Amber as a modern transpiler targeting Bash.
Zine
- Paged Out #8 - A 1-page article about Amber
Conference talks
- FOSDEM 2026 – Amber: Bash Transpiler (talk slides) – Presentation at FOSDEM with slide deck hosted at https://mte90.tech/Talk-Amber/.
Interviews
On this page
Table of contents
Getting Started
Installation
Usage
FAQ
Testing
What's new
Migration Guide
Basic Syntax
Data Types
Expressions
Variables
Conditions
Commands
Arrays
Loops
Functions
Importing
Advanced Syntax
As Cast
Builtins
Type Condition
Compiler Flags
Standard Library
Array
Date
Environment
FileSystem
HTTP
Math
Test
Text
Contributing
How to
Guide
Compiler structure
Amber by Example
Backup Rotator
ShellCheck tester
Ubuntu Updater
Bot Detector
LSP Installer
Press