C++ lua-bindings

Open-source C++ projects categorized as lua-bindings
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Top 4 C++ lua-binding Projects

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  1. sol2

    Sol3 (sol2 v3.0) - a C++ <-> Lua API wrapper with advanced features and top notch performance - is here, and it's great! Documentation:

    Project mention: Lua Programming in Lua (first edition) | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-01-17

    PSA: if you are using (modern) C++, https://github.com/ThePhD/sol2 makes embedding Lua incredibly easy and straightforward.

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  3. lqt

    Lua Binding for Qt5

  4. moonfltk

    Lua bindings for FLTK

  5. moonvulkan

    Lua bindings for Vulkan

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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What are some of the best open-source lua-binding projects in C++? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 sol2 4,403
2 lqt 75
3 moonfltk 50
4 moonvulkan 41

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