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Lua is used in many products and projects around the world. Here are some highlights. A different selection is shown every day.

Wikipedia uses Lua as its template scripting language. Read the announcement. LuaTeX, the engine behind most modern installations of TeX, uses Lua as its embedded scripting language. Celestia is a real-time 3D visualization of space that can be scripted with Lua. Solar2D is a free Lua based game engine with focus on ease of iterations and usage. It is a fork of the well established and widely used Corona SDK game engine.

Roblox is an online game platform and game creation system that hosts user-created games of multiple genres coded in Lua. Defold is a free engine for professional 2D game development, used at King games and by over 40,000 developers worldwide. All game logic is scripted in Lua. Cisco IP Cameras can be controlled using Lua. Volvo cars like the V40 Cross Country embed Lua in their combined instrument panel.


Wikipedia uses Lua as its template scripting language. Read the announcement.	LuaTeX, the engine behind most modern installations of TeX, uses Lua as its embedded scripting language.	Celestia is a real-time 3D visualization of space that can be scripted with Lua.	Solar2D is a free Lua based game engine with focus on ease of iterations and usage. It is a fork of the well established and widely used Corona SDK game engine.

Roblox is an online game platform and game creation system that hosts user-created games of multiple genres coded in Lua.	Defold is a free engine for professional 2D game development, used at King games and by over 40,000 developers worldwide. All game logic is scripted in Lua.	Cisco IP Cameras can be controlled using Lua.	Volvo cars like the V40 Cross Country embed Lua in their combined instrument panel.