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Lua is used in many products and projects around the world. Here are some highlights. A different selection is shown every day.

Cisco IP Cameras can be controlled using Lua. Neovim is a popular hyperextensible Vim-based text editor that supports Lua plugins. Defold is a free engine for professional 2D game development, used at King games and by over 40,000 developers worldwide. All game logic is scripted in Lua. Roblox is an online game platform and game creation system that hosts user-created games of multiple genres coded in Lua.

Players of World of Warcraft use Lua to customize the game interface. Volvo cars like the V40 Cross Country embed Lua in their combined instrument panel. LuaTeX, the engine behind most modern installations of TeX, uses Lua as its embedded scripting language. Celestia is a real-time 3D visualization of space that can be scripted with Lua.


Cisco IP Cameras can be controlled using Lua.	Neovim is a popular hyperextensible Vim-based text editor that supports Lua plugins.	Defold is a free engine for professional 2D game development, used at King games and by over 40,000 developers worldwide. All game logic is scripted in Lua.	Roblox is an online game platform and game creation system that hosts user-created games of multiple genres coded in Lua.

Players of World of Warcraft use Lua to customize the game interface.	Volvo cars like the V40 Cross Country embed Lua in their combined instrument panel.	LuaTeX, the engine behind most modern installations of TeX, uses Lua as its embedded scripting language.	Celestia is a real-time 3D visualization of space that can be scripted with Lua.