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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.

Blackmagic Fusion, a post-production image compositing software used extensively in the movie industry, uses Lua as one of its embedded scripting languages. Adobe Photoshop Lightroom is mostly written in Lua. Lightroom also supports Lua plug-ins. Cisco IP Cameras can be controlled using Lua. Celestia is a real-time 3D visualization of space that can be scripted with Lua.

Neovim is a popular hyperextensible Vim-based text editor that supports Lua plugins. 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. The widely used VLC media player is scriptable in Lua. Roblox is an online game platform and game creation system that hosts user-created games of multiple genres coded in Lua.


Blackmagic Fusion, a post-production image compositing software used extensively in the movie industry, uses Lua as one of its embedded scripting languages.	Adobe Photoshop Lightroom is mostly written in Lua. Lightroom also supports Lua plug-ins.	Cisco IP Cameras can be controlled using Lua.	Celestia is a real-time 3D visualization of space that can be scripted with Lua.

Neovim is a popular hyperextensible Vim-based text editor that supports Lua plugins.	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.	The widely used VLC media player is scriptable in Lua.	Roblox is an online game platform and game creation system that hosts user-created games of multiple genres coded in Lua.