Top 11 Lua C Projects

• xmake

  163 8,755 10.0 Lua

  🔥 A cross-platform build utility based on Lua

  

Project mention: Cpp2 and cppfront – An experimental 'C++ syntax 2' and its first compiler | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-03-31

• awesome

  223 6,110 7.2 Lua

  awesome window manager (by awesomeWM)

  

Project mention: Hyprland Crash Course | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-03-23

https://github.com/awesomeWM/awesome/issues/3132

• InfluxDB

  www.influxdata.com sponsored

  Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

  

• luakit

  1 1,956 7.6 Lua

  Fast, small, webkit based browser framework extensible by Lua.

  

• nelua-lang

  32 1,852 7.8 Lua

  Minimal, efficient, statically-typed and meta-programmable systems programming language heavily inspired by Lua, which compiles to C and native code.

Project mention: Nelua: Statically typed language with a Lua flavor | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-04-22

• cimgui

  14 1,343 7.0 Lua

  c-api for imgui (https://github.com/ocornut/imgui) Look at: https://github.com/cimgui for other widgets

  

Project mention: Beside SDL, is there an easier way to just show a custom rectangle with text, cross-platform? | /r/C_Programming | 2023-05-13

I would recommend C bindings for the Dear ImGui (https://github.com/cimgui/cimgui)

• gluon

  2 536 9.5 Lua

  a modular framework for creating OpenWrt-based firmwares for wireless mesh nodes (by freifunk-gluon)

  

• clangd_extensions.nvim

  13 421 6.7 Lua

  Clangd's off-spec features for neovim's LSP client. Use https://sr.ht/~p00f/clangd_extensions.nvim instead

• WorkOS

  workos.com sponsored

  The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

  

• neovim-tasks

  5 97 5.5 Lua

  A statefull task manager focused on integration with build systems.

Project mention: Task plugin for c++ project | /r/neovim | 2023-06-21

neovim-tasks

• ouroboros.nvim

  2 44 6.0 Lua

  Allows quickly switching between header and implementation files for C/C++ in Neovim.

• nelua-decl

  1 41 2.2 Lua

  C binding generator for Nelua using GCC Lua plugin.

• 12in2024

  2 1 6.1 Lua

  Coding growth project for 2024.

Project mention: Building a Wordle Clone with Lua! 🕹 | dev.to | 2024-01-25

If you're new to the 12 in 24 series, I'm learning and building projects with a new programming language every month - this month, it's the Lua scripting language. You can find source code for the projects I build in the official GitHub repository (check it out, this week's folder contains code for both this and two other bonus projects!).

Lua C related posts

• Ravi is a dialect of Lua, with JIT and AOT compilers
  7 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 18 Mar 2024
• Size of clients in the Master area
  1 project | /r/awesomewm | 7 Dec 2023
• Alternative for running tests
  4 projects | /r/neovim | 12 Jul 2023
• Any plans on porting to wayland?
  1 project | /r/awesomewm | 10 Jul 2023
• selecting menu options without releasing right click
  1 project | /r/awesomewm | 4 Jul 2023
• [HELP] Dynamically change menu item title based on client.focus.maximized state
  1 project | /r/awesomewm | 27 Jun 2023
• Compiler.nvim: Oficially released (beta)
  5 projects | /r/neovim | 19 Jun 2023
• A note from our sponsor - WorkOS
  workos.com | 27 Apr 2024

  The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning. Learn more →

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