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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.

LÖVE is a free framework for making 2D games in Lua. Celestia is a real-time 3D visualization of space that can be scripted with Lua. The widely used VLC media player is scriptable in Lua. Wikipedia uses Lua as its template scripting language. Read the announcement.

Cisco IP Cameras can be controlled using Lua. GitHub uses Lua scripts in the infrastructure of GitHub Pages, its static site hosting service. 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. Hammerspoon is a tool for powerful automation of macOS using Lua scripting.


LÖVE is a free framework for making 2D games in Lua.	Celestia is a real-time 3D visualization of space that can be scripted with Lua.	The widely used VLC media player is scriptable in Lua.	Wikipedia uses Lua as its template scripting language. Read the announcement.

Cisco IP Cameras can be controlled using Lua.	GitHub uses Lua scripts in the infrastructure of GitHub Pages, its static site hosting service.	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.	Hammerspoon is a tool for powerful automation of macOS using Lua scripting.