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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.

Volvo cars like the V40 Cross Country embed Lua in their combined instrument panel. Roblox is an online game platform and game creation system that hosts user-created games of multiple genres coded in Lua. LuaTeX, the engine behind most modern installations of TeX, uses Lua as its embedded scripting language. GitHub uses Lua scripts in the infrastructure of GitHub Pages, its static site hosting service.

Blackmagic Fusion, a post-production image compositing software used extensively in the movie industry, uses Lua as one of its embedded scripting languages. Cisco IP Cameras can be controlled using Lua. Hammerspoon is a tool for powerful automation of macOS using Lua scripting. 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.	Roblox is an online game platform and game creation system that hosts user-created games of multiple genres coded in Lua.	LuaTeX, the engine behind most modern installations of TeX, uses Lua as its embedded scripting language.	GitHub uses Lua scripts in the infrastructure of GitHub Pages, its static site hosting service.

Blackmagic Fusion, a post-production image compositing software used extensively in the movie industry, uses Lua as one of its embedded scripting languages.	Cisco IP Cameras can be controlled using Lua.	Hammerspoon is a tool for powerful automation of macOS using Lua scripting.	Players of World of Warcraft use Lua to customize the game interface.