---
title: "Hoot: Scheme on WebAssembly — Spritely Institute"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/hoot-scheme-on-webassembly-spritely-institute-sfvwbdf2t
source_url: https://www.spritely.institute/hoot/
type: article
source: "Hacker News"
published: 2026-02-07T17:39:49.586Z
updated: 2026-02-08T04:16:36.985Z
tags: ["webassembly", "compiler"]
reading_time: 1
upvotes: 0
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# Hoot: Scheme on WebAssembly — Spritely Institute

**[Hacker News](https://daily.dev/sources/hn)** · 1 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Hoot is a Scheme-to-WebAssembly compiler that enables running Scheme code in Wasm GC-capable browsers. Built on Guile with no additional dependencies, it includes a full-featured Wasm toolchain and a Wasm interpreter for testing binaries within the Guile REPL. Version 0.7.0 is now available for download.

## Full article

daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://www.spritely.institute/hoot/>

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Tags: [#webassembly](https://daily.dev/tags/webassembly), [#compiler](https://daily.dev/tags/compiler)

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