Showcase

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

Players of World of Warcraft use Lua to customize the game interface. Neovim is a popular hyperextensible Vim-based text editor that supports Lua plugins. Nmap, a popular tool for network discovery and security auditing, is scriptable with Lua. Blackmagic Fusion, a post-production image compositing software used extensively in the movie industry, uses Lua as one of its embedded scripting languages.

The widely used VLC media player is scriptable in Lua. Wikipedia uses Lua as its template scripting language. Read the announcement. Celestia is a real-time 3D visualization of space that can be scripted with 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.	Neovim is a popular hyperextensible Vim-based text editor that supports Lua plugins.	Nmap, a popular tool for network discovery and security auditing, is scriptable with Lua.	Blackmagic Fusion, a post-production image compositing software used extensively in the movie industry, uses Lua as one of its embedded scripting languages.

The widely used VLC media player is scriptable in Lua.	Wikipedia uses Lua as its template scripting language. Read the announcement.	Celestia is a real-time 3D visualization of space that can be scripted with Lua.	Roblox is an online game platform and game creation system that hosts user-created games of multiple genres coded in Lua.