LadyLua vs love

LadyLua

Single executable(static), batteries included, Lua 5.1 interpreter. (by tongson)

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love

Matthew's Love projects (by ppriest)

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LadyLua		love
	Project
4	Mentions	1
83	Stars	3
-	Growth	-
1.8	Activity	1.8
over 2 years ago	Latest Commit	almost 3 years ago
Go	Language	Lua
MIT License	License	-

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

LadyLua

Posts with mentions or reviews of LadyLua. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-05-23.

I open sourced a game I just released on Steam, written in Lua
10 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 23 May 2021

Exactly my thought when I started working on LadyLua https://github.com/tongson/LadyLua
Show HN: Write Dockerfiles in Lua
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 20 Apr 2021
Hacker News top posts: Apr 8, 2021
6 projects | /r/hackerdigest | 8 Apr 2021

Show HN: LadyLua, batteries-included static Lua 5.1 interpreter\ (0 comments)
Show HN: LadyLua, batteries-included static Lua 5.1 interpreter
6 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 8 Apr 2021

love

Posts with mentions or reviews of love. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-05-23.

I open sourced a game I just released on Steam, written in Lua
10 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 23 May 2021

Thanks for this, will pick through it to see if we can pick up any better practices or patterns. My 11yr old son and I playing with Love for a few weeks, learning OO, LUA, and some game engine principles.
https://github.com/ppriest/love if interested.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing LadyLua and love you can also consider the following projects:

kaboom.js - 💥 JavaScript game library

gopher-json - a simple JSON encoder/decoder for gopher-lua

BYTEPATH - A replayable arcade shooter with a focus on build theorycrafting.

libpeer - WebRTC Library for IoT/Embedded Device using C

conjure - Interactive evaluation for Neovim (Clojure, Fennel, Janet, Racket, Hy, MIT Scheme, Guile, Python and more!)

cpufetch - Simple yet fancy CPU architecture fetching tool

Fennel - Lua Lisp Language

golua - A Lua 5.3 engine implemented in Go

janet - A dynamic language and bytecode vm

Ory Keto - Open Source (Go) implementation of "Zanzibar: Google's Consistent, Global Authorization System". Ships gRPC, REST APIs, newSQL, and an easy and granular permission language. Supports ACL, RBAC, and other access models.

SNKRX - A replayable arcade shooter where you control a snake of heroes.