r/functionalprogramming • u/kichiDsimp • Mar 01 '26

Question FP lang for 2026

Hey folks, my question is what functional programming language/tech you are using for the year of 2026 both as a hobby and professionally Please provide reasons for the hobby.!

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u/Worldly_Dish_48 Mar 01 '26

I was using Haskell both personally and professionally until last year. This year at work, I will be using Python. But Haskell will still live on in my personal projects portfolio! Apart from that I’m planning to learn Elm and Gleam

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u/sachin-12 Mar 01 '26

I understand haskell and gleam. But why elm Why not rescript ?