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Open-source projects built with Lua

There are currently 1799 open-source projects built with Lua, with a combined total of 1678.3k GitHub stars. The most common language among these projects is Lua.

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Artal
ArtalEvineDev/Artal

A Lua library for parsing Adobe Photoshop .PSD files into the LÖVE game framework, providing layer data, blend modes, and structure.

424Lua
1 year ago
IQM
IQMexcessive/iqm-exm

Blender exporter and LÖVE loader for the IQM and EXM 3D model formats, with animation support.

422Python
5 years ago
nvim-thyme
nvim-thymeaileot/nvim-thyme

A zero-overhead Fennel JIT compiler for Neovim that compiles at runtime with safety rollbacks.

421Fennel
9 months ago
co-author.nvim
co-author.nvim2KAbhishek/co-author.nvim

A Neovim plugin that automatically fetches and adds co-authors to commit messages from repository history.

424Lua
10 months ago
lredis
lredisdaurnimator/lredis

An asynchronous Redis client library for Lua with PubSub support and automatic pipelining.

427Lua
5 years ago
nvim-commaround
nvim-commaroundgennaro-tedesco/nvim-commaround

A Neovim plugin that toggles block or line comments based on visual selection and filetype detection.

421Lua
3 years ago
simctl.nvim
simctl.nvimterje/simctl.nvim

A NeoVim plugin providing a Lua API to control iOS Simulators directly from the editor, eliminating context switching.

420Lua
1 year ago
splashy
splashyvideah/splashy

A simple LÖVE library for adding customizable splash screens to games with fade effects and skip functionality.

424Lua
2 years ago
d-SEAMS
d-SEAMSd-SEAMS/seams-core

A C++ core engine for deferred structural elucidation analysis of molecular dynamics trajectories.

4210C++
9 days ago
treemonkey.nvim
treemonkey.nvimatusy/treemonkey.nvim

A Neovim plugin for precise Tree-sitter node selection using a hierarchical labeling system to avoid overlap issues.

410Lua
24 days ago
auto-pandoc.nvim
auto-pandoc.nvimjghauser/auto-pandoc.nvim

A Neovim plugin that automatically converts markdown files using pandoc based on YAML frontmatter settings.

411Nix
1 year ago
numbers.nvim
numbers.nvimnkakouros-original/numbers.nvim

A Neovim plugin that automatically toggles relative line numbers based on context like insert mode.

413Lua
4 months ago
nvim-strict
nvim-strictemileferreira/nvim-strict

A strict, native code style formatting plugin for Neovim that highlights and fixes common style issues like deep nesting and overlong lines.

412Lua
1 month ago
nvim-pseudometa-plugin-template
nvim-pseudometa-plugin-templatechrisgrieser/nvim-pseudometa-plugin-template

A template for creating new Neovim plugins with standardized structure and configuration.

410Shell
2 months ago
darkman.nvim
darkman.nvim4e554c4c/darkman.nvim

A Neovim plugin that automatically switches between light and dark modes based on the Freedesktop dark mode standard.

414Go
1 year ago
nvim-foldsign
nvim-foldsignyaocccc/nvim-foldsign

A Neovim plugin that displays folding information in the sign column with customizable markers.

415Lua
1 year ago
niuiic/dap-utils
niuiic/dap-utilsniuiic/dap-utils.nvim

A Neovim plugin providing utilities to enhance the nvim-dap debugging experience with breakpoint management and configuration helpers.

411Lua
2 years ago
love2d-assets-loader
love2d-assets-loaderYonaba/love2d-assets-loader

A Lua library for on-demand loading and caching of fonts, audio, and images in the Löve2D game framework.

417Lua
5 years ago
clean.nvim
clean.nvimdrybalka/clean.nvim

A Neovim plugin that disables nonessential builtin plugins and keymaps, leaving only core editing functionality.

410Lua
2 years ago
csvlens.nvim
csvlens.nvimtheKnightsOfRohan/csvlens.nvim

A Neovim plugin for previewing CSV and other separated files directly in the editor using the csvlens CLI.

401Lua
2 years ago
lovanim
lovanimpatrixr/love-animation

A minimal Love2D utility class for creating animated sprites with frame-based state management.

404Lua
6 years ago
smiti18n
smiti18nOval-Tutu/smiti18n

A complete internationalization library for Lua with LÖVE support, featuring smart file loading, pluralization, and locale-aware formatting.

400Lua
8 months ago
unruly-worker.nvim
unruly-worker.nvimslugbyte/unruly-worker.nvim

A Neovim keymap plugin that remaps Vim motions and commands to the Workman keyboard layout for ergonomic typing.

403Lua
8 months ago
Korean-IME.nvim
Korean-IME.nvimkiyoon/Korean-IME.nvim

An OS-independent Korean and Hanja input method for Neovim that converts English keystrokes to Korean in-place.

403Lua
7 months ago
Flare
Flareclintbellanger/flare-engine

A free/libre 2D action roleplaying game engine for creating classic ARPGs like Diablo and Baldur's Gate.

4013C++
8 years ago
openLuup
openLuupakbooer/openLuup

A pure-Lua open-source emulation of the Vera Luup environment for running MiOS plugins on generic hardware.

4020Lua
1 year ago
translate.nvim
translate.nvimniuiic/translate.nvim

A highly configurable translation plugin for Neovim with multiple input/output methods and async translation engines.

402Lua
1 year ago
nvim-lines.lua
nvim-lines.luayaocccc/nvim-lines.lua

A simple and customizable statusline and tabline plugin for Neovim, written in Lua.

402Lua
3 years ago
Lunum
Lunumjzrake/lunum

A numeric extension for Lua providing multi-dimensional arrays with a Numpy-like API and C-level performance.

406C
14 years ago
boo.nvim
boo.nvimLukasPietzschmann/boo.nvim

A Neovim plugin that displays LSP-powered information in a pop-up window at the cursor position.

392Lua
2 years ago
telescope-toggleterm.nvim
telescope-toggleterm.nvimda-moon/telescope-toggleterm.nvim

A Telescope.nvim extension for managing terminal buffers created with toggleterm.nvim.

391Dockerfile
4 years ago
NullKia
NullKiabad-antics/nullkia

A comprehensive mobile security framework for device exploitation, bootloader unlocking, firmware analysis, and cellular security research across 18 manufacturers.

396Go
4 months ago
blink-cmp-dat-word
blink-cmp-dat-wordxieyonn/blink-cmp-dat-word

A fast, offline word completion source for blink.cmp using a double-array trie data structure.

393Lua
6 months ago
graph
graphtorch/graph

A graphical computation package for Torch that enables graph-based operations and visualization.

3831Lua
9 years ago
csc.nvim
csc.nvimyus-works/csc.nvim

Intelligent scope autocompletion for conventional commits in Neovim, learning from your repository's commit history.

382Lua
10 months ago
Patchy
Patchyexcessive/patchy

A simple 9patch library for the LÖVE 2D game framework.

382Lua
7 years ago
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