# New Crystal Lang site

**URL:** <https://metaruby.com/t/new-crystal-lang-site/953>\
**Category:** Crystal Forum\
**Created:** [March 24, 2017, 2:11am UTC](https://metaruby.com/t/new-crystal-lang-site/953 "2017-03-24T02:11:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![AstonJ](https://metaruby.com/user_avatar/metaruby.com/astonj/32/8_2.png) [@AstonJ](https://metaruby.com/u/AstonJ)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2017, 2:11am UTC](https://metaruby.com/t/new-crystal-lang-site/953/1 "2017-03-24T02:11:24Z")

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> **[Crystal](https://crystal-lang.org)**
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> Crystal is a general-purpose, object-oriented programming language. With syntax inspired by Ruby, it’s a compiled language with static type-checking. Types are resolved by an advanced type inference algorithm.

Looks good :023:

Tho I think they need to add an initial example to the ‘try Crystal’ page.

I still love their tag line “Fast as C, slick as Ruby” :003: