Trending Common Lisp Projects

This page lists the top trending Common Lisp projects based on the growth of GitHub stars.
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Top 50 Trending Common Lisp Projects

  1. neomacs

    Structural Lisp IDE/browser/computing environment

  2. mac-app-util

    Fix .app programs installed by Nix on Mac

  3. ocicl

    An OCI-based ASDF system distribution and management tool for Common Lisp

  4. cl-transducers

    Transducers: Ergonomic, efficient data processing

  5. promptfont

    A font with extra characters for button prompts in games

  6. local-time

    Time manipulation library for Common Lisp

  7. lem

    Common Lisp editor/IDE with high expansibility

  8. screenshotbot-oss

    A Screenshot Testing service to tie with your existing Android, iOS and Web screenshot tests

  9. jzon

    A correct and safe(er) JSON RFC 8259 reader/writer with sane defaults.

  10. bknr-datastore

    BKNR datastore - MOP-Based in-memory database with transactions for Common Lisp

  11. coalton

    Coalton is an efficient, statically typed functional programming language that supercharges Common Lisp.

  12. qlot

    A project-local library installer for Common Lisp

  13. clingon

    Command-line options parser system for Common Lisp

  14. sbcl-librarian

    Dynamic library delivery tools for SBCL.

  15. bordeaux-threads

    Portable shared-state concurrency for Common Lisp

  16. sel

    Programmatic modification and evaluation of software

  17. parachute

    An extensible and cross-compatible testing framework. (by Shinmera)

  18. calm

    Calm down and draw something, in Lisp.

  19. nyxt

    Nyxt - the hacker's browser.

  20. cl-gtk4

    GTK4/Libadwaita/WebKit2 bindings for Common Lisp.

  21. abcl

    Armed Bear Common Lisp <git+https://github.com/armedbear/abcl/> <--> <svn+https://abcl.org/svn> Bridge

  22. alloy

    A new user interface protocol and toolkit implementation

  23. usocket

    Universal socket library for Common Lisp

  24. thunderchez

    libraries for chez scheme productivity

  25. cl-arrows

    Common Lisp implementation of Clojure's threading macros

  26. Petalisp

    Elegant High-Performance Computing

  27. mito

    An ORM for Common Lisp with migrations, relationships and PostgreSQL support (by fukamachi)

  28. trial

    A modular Common Lisp game engine

  29. cl-opengl

    cl-opengl is a set of CFFI bindings to the OpenGL, GLU and GLUT APIs.

  30. one-more-re-nightmare

    A fast regular expression compiler in Common Lisp

  31. ultralisp

    The software behind a Ultralisp.org Common Lisp repository

  32. fset

    FSet, the functional collections library for Common Lisp.

  33. lisp-stat

    Lisp-Stat main system

  34. shop3

    SHOP3 Git repository

  35. april

    The APL programming language (a subset thereof) compiling to Common Lisp.

  36. closer-mop

    Closer to MOP is a compatibility layer that rectifies many of the absent or incorrect CLOS MOP features across a broad range of Common Lisp implementations.

  37. LASS

    Lisp Augmented Style Sheets

  38. pgloader

    Migrate to PostgreSQL in a single command!

  39. aima-lisp

    Common Lisp implementation of algorithms from Russell And Norvig's "Artificial Intelligence - A Modern Approach"

  40. stumpwm-contrib

    Extension Modules for StumpWM

  41. clx

    a fork of crhodes' fork of danb's fork of the CLX library, an X11 client for Common Lisp

  42. CIEL

    CIEL Is an Extended Lisp. Scripting with batteries included.

  43. mahogany

    A stumpwm like Wayland compositor

  44. shen-cl

    Shen for Common Lisp (Unmaintained)

  45. openmusic

    The OpenMusic visual programming / computer-aided composition environment (by openmusic-project)

  46. cl-gserver

    Sento - Actor framework featuring actors and agents for easy access to state and asynchronous operations.

  47. jak-project

    Reviving the language that brought us the Jak & Daxter Series

  48. qvm

    The high-performance and featureful Quil simulator.

  49. snooze

    Common Lisp RESTful web development

  50. deploy

    Deployment tools for standalone Common Lisp applications (by Shinmera)

ABOUT: The growth percentage is calculated as the increase in the number of stars compared to the previous month. We list only projects that have at least 500 stars and a GitHub organization logo set.

Index

What are some of the trending open-source Common Lisp projects? This list will help you:

Project Growth
1 neomacs 47.0%
2 mac-app-util 19.4%
3 ocicl 12.0%
4 cl-transducers 6.8%
5 promptfont 5.7%
6 local-time 4.7%
7 lem 4.1%
8 screenshotbot-oss 3.9%
9 jzon 3.8%
10 bknr-datastore 3.4%
11 coalton 3.3%
12 qlot 3.1%
13 clingon 3.1%
14 sbcl-librarian 3.0%
15 bordeaux-threads 2.9%
16 sel 2.9%
17 parachute 2.9%
18 calm 2.8%
19 nyxt 2.7%
20 cl-gtk4 2.7%
21 abcl 2.7%
22 alloy 2.7%
23 usocket 2.6%
24 thunderchez 2.6%
25 cl-arrows 2.6%
26 Petalisp 2.5%
27 mito 2.3%
28 trial 2.2%
29 cl-opengl 2.1%
30 one-more-re-nightmare 2.1%
31 ultralisp 2.1%
32 fset 2.0%
33 lisp-stat 2.0%
34 shop3 2.0%
35 april 2.0%
36 closer-mop 1.9%
37 LASS 1.8%
38 pgloader 1.8%
39 aima-lisp 1.7%
40 stumpwm-contrib 1.7%
41 clx 1.7%
42 CIEL 1.7%
43 mahogany 1.6%
44 shen-cl 1.6%
45 openmusic 1.5%
46 cl-gserver 1.5%
47 jak-project 1.5%
48 qvm 1.4%
49 snooze 1.4%
50 deploy 1.4%

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