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. Adobe Photoshop Lightroom is mostly written in Lua. Lightroom also supports Lua plug-ins. LuaTeX, the engine behind most modern installations of TeX, uses Lua as its embedded scripting language. The widely used VLC media player is scriptable in Lua.

Wireshark, a popular network protocol analyzer, is scriptable with Lua. LÖVE is a free framework for making 2D games in Lua. Cisco IP Cameras can be controlled using Lua. GitHub uses Lua scripts in the infrastructure of GitHub Pages, its static site hosting service.


Players of World of Warcraft use Lua to customize the game interface.	Adobe Photoshop Lightroom is mostly written in Lua. Lightroom also supports Lua plug-ins.	LuaTeX, the engine behind most modern installations of TeX, uses Lua as its embedded scripting language.	The widely used VLC media player is scriptable in Lua.

Wireshark, a popular network protocol analyzer, is scriptable with Lua.	LÖVE is a free framework for making 2D games in Lua.	Cisco IP Cameras can be controlled using Lua.	GitHub uses Lua scripts in the infrastructure of GitHub Pages, its static site hosting service.