The best replacement for g++ is gcc.


The best alternatives to g++ are rated as following:
★★★★★  gcc
★★  visual c++
★★  clang
★★  mingw
★  intel c++
★  gpp
  vc++
  gcc c++
  gcc ubuntu
  icpc

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Speaking about g++, one probably shouldn't forget about c++11.

Other search terms related to g++ and their ratings are:

★★★★★ c++11
★★★★★ debug
shared library
openmp
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