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Open-source projects built with Lua

There are currently 1114 open-source projects built with Lua, with a combined total of 1627.0k GitHub stars. The most common language among these projects is Lua.

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pymple.nvim
pymple.nvimalexpasmantier/pymple.nvim

A Neovim plugin that automatically refactors Python imports when files or directories are moved or renamed.

1497Lua
5 months ago
.sea.nvim
.sea.nvimcstsunfu/.sea.nvim

A highly customized Neovim configuration designed as a personal IDE, featuring LSP support, debugging, note-taking, and AI integration.

1485Lua
2 months ago
global-note.nvim
global-note.nvimbackdround/global-note.nvim

A Neovim plugin that provides persistent floating notes for global, project-local, and file-specific contexts.

1485Lua
2 years ago
neotest-jest
neotest-jestnvim-neotest/neotest-jest

A Neotest adapter for running Jest tests within Neovim, providing a unified testing interface.

148106Lua
2 months ago
love-loader
love-loaderkikito/love-loader

Threaded resource loading library for LÖVE game framework to prevent framerate drops during asset loading.

14617Lua
1 year ago
coop.nvim
coop.nvimgregorias/coop.nvim

A Neovim plugin providing an asynchronous operation framework using native Lua coroutines for readable concurrency.

1454Lua
26 days ago
lzmq
lzmqzeromq/lzmq

A Lua binding library for ZeroMQ, providing both C and FFI implementations for high-performance messaging.

14543Lua
5 years ago
Janitor
Janitorhowmanysmall/Janitor

A thread-safe Lua library for Roblox that simplifies garbage collection by managing object cleanup through a unified interface.

14416Luau
7 months ago
easytables.nvim
easytables.nvimMyzel394/easytables.nvim

A Neovim plugin for creating and editing markdown tables with live preview and intuitive cell navigation.

1434Lua
7 months ago
manifold
manifoldclementfarabet/manifold

A Torch7 package for manifold learning and dimensionality reduction, including LLE and t-SNE embeddings.

14330Lua
9 years ago
vlog.nvim
vlog.nvimtjdevries/vlog.nvim

A zero-dependency, single-file logger for Neovim Lua plugins with print-style and format-style logging.

1438Lua
2 years ago
oasis.nvim
oasis.nvimuhs-robert/oasis.nvim

A collection of 15 desert-inspired high-contrast Neovim colorschemes with dual dark/light modes and AAA WCAG compliance.

1437CSS
2 days ago
tuis.nvim
tuis.nvimjrop/tuis.nvim

A collection of interactive terminal user interfaces for Neovim to manage processes, containers, cloud resources, and developer tools.

1432Lua
4 months ago
Lake
Lakestevedonovan/Lake

A lightweight Lua-based build engine that interprets dependency rules for cross-platform compilation and automation.

14317Lua
10 years ago
neowiki.nvim
neowiki.nvimechaya/neowiki.nvim

A full-featured minimalist Vimwiki successor for Neovim, built with Lua for instant note-taking and GTD.

1429Lua
1 month ago
telescope-egrepify.nvim
telescope-egrepify.nvimfdschmidt93/telescope-egrepify.nvim

A Telescope.nvim extension that enhances live grepping with on-the-fly ripgrep flag customization and opinionated defaults.

14217Lua
5 months ago
usage-tracker.nvim
usage-tracker.nvimgaborvecsei/usage-tracker.nvim

A NeoVim plugin for tracking time spent on files, projects, repositories, and filetypes with local logging and inactivity detection.

1424Lua
2 years ago
telescope-heading.nvim
telescope-heading.nvimcrispgm/telescope-heading.nvim

A Telescope.nvim extension for quickly navigating between document headings in Neovim.

14117Lua
2 months ago
videre.nvim
videre.nvimOwen-Dechow/videre.nvim

A JSON explorer plugin for Neovim that renders structured data as an interactive graph in the terminal interface.

1403Lua
6 hours ago
ofirkai.nvim
ofirkai.nvimofirgall/ofirkai.nvim

A Neovim color scheme that replicates Sublime Text 4's Monokai theme with extensive plugin support.

1396Lua
25 days ago
luatx
luatxdaurnimator/luatz

A comprehensive Lua library for time, date, and timezone manipulation with zoneinfo support.

13917Lua
7 months ago
cmdbuf.nvim
cmdbuf.nvimnotomo/cmdbuf.nvim

A Neovim plugin that provides command-line window functionality using normal buffers and windows.

1386Lua
1 month ago
nvimgelion
nvimgelionnyngwang/nvimgelion

A (Neo)vim color theme inspired by the Neon Genesis Evangelion anime.

1376Vim Script
2 years ago
nvim-chainsaw
nvim-chainsawchrisgrieser/nvim-chainsaw

A Neovim plugin for smart, customizable insertion of various log statements using Treesitter for intelligent variable detection and placement.

13717Lua
1 month ago
actually-doom.nvim
actually-doom.nvimseandewar/actually-doom.nvim

Play the classic DOOM game directly inside Neovim v0.11+ on Linux and macOS.

1363C
1 month ago
smart-pairs
smart-pairsZhiyuanLck/smart-pairs

A Neovim plugin written in Lua for intelligent bracket pair completion, deletion, and navigation.

1362Lua
6 months ago
plugin-template.nvim
plugin-template.nvimm00qek/plugin-template.nvim

A template repository for creating Neovim plugins written in Lua, with testing and CI workflows pre-configured.

13514Lua
2 years ago
slimline.nvim
slimline.nvimsschleemilch/slimline.nvim

A configurable and visually pleasing Neovim statusline written in Lua, designed for efficiency and aesthetics.

13410Lua
1 month ago
telescope-bibtex.nvim
telescope-bibtex.nvimnvim-telescope/telescope-bibtex.nvim

A Neovim telescope extension to search and paste BibTeX entries into LaTeX and Markdown files.

13421Lua
2 years ago
unified.nvim
unified.nvimaxkirillov/unified.nvim

A Neovim plugin for displaying inline unified diffs directly in your buffer with a file tree explorer.

13411Lua
3 days ago
seeker.nvim
seeker.nvim2KAbhishek/seeker.nvim

A Neovim plugin for progressive file investigation by seamlessly switching between file filtering and content searching.

1333Lua
2 months ago
demicolon.nvim
demicolon.nvimmawkler/demicolon.nvim

A Neovim plugin that extends the ; and , keys to repeat all ]/[ motions like diagnostics, quickfix, and treesitter jumps.

1318Lua
4 months ago
chipbox
chipboxchipnertkj/chipbox

An open-source desktop digital audio workstation with a node graph system for building synthesizers and effects chains.

1314Rust
1 month ago
lust
lustbjornbytes/lust

A lightweight, single-file Lua test framework with expect-style assertions, spies, and nested describe/it blocks.

13110Lua
1 year ago
cd-project.nvim
cd-project.nvimLintaoAmons/cd-project.nvim

A minimalist Neovim plugin for quickly switching between project directories without complex project management features.

13116Lua
4 months ago
tiny-devicons-auto-colors.nvim
tiny-devicons-auto-colors.nvimrachartier/tiny-devicons-auto-colors.nvim

A Neovim plugin that automatically colors file icons by matching them to a theme's color palette.

1311Lua
9 days ago
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