luarocks VS lit

Compare luarocks vs lit and see what are their differences.

luarocks

LuaRocks is the package manager for the Lua programming language. (by luarocks)

lit

Toolkit for developing, sharing, and running luvit/lua programs and libraries. (by luvit)
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luarocks lit
13 3
3,073 239
1.6% 0.4%
9.1 1.0
19 days ago 15 days ago
Lua Lua
MIT License Apache License 2.0
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luarocks

Posts with mentions or reviews of luarocks. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-02-10.

lit

Posts with mentions or reviews of lit. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-10-19.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing luarocks and lit you can also consider the following projects:

hererocks - Python script for installing Lua/LuaJIT and LuaRocks into a local directory

packer.nvim - A use-package inspired plugin manager for Neovim. Uses native packages, supports Luarocks dependencies, written in Lua, allows for expressive config

lazy.nvim - 💤 A modern plugin manager for Neovim

paq-nvim - 🌚 Neovim package manager

godot-lua-pluginscript - Godot PluginScript for the Lua language, currently based on LuaJIT's FFI

proot - chroot, mount --bind, and binfmt_misc without privilege/setup for Linux

raylua - Cross-Platform, Modern, And updated LuaJIT bindings for raylib library.

proot - An chroot-like implementation using ptrace.

luv - Bare libuv bindings for lua

awesome-lua - A curated list of quality Lua packages and resources.

betaflight-tx-lua-scripts - Collection of scripts to configure Betaflight from your TX (currently only supported in OpenTx)