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8 Top Free and Open Source Lua Web Frameworks

Here’s our recommended web frameworks for Lua captured in a legendary Linuxlinks’ chart. We only feature free and open source software.

Fullmoon is a fast and minimalistic web framework based on Redbean — a portable, single-file distributable web server.

nvim-tree.lua is a file explorer / filesystem tree view plugin for Neovim. It’s written in Lua.

Here are the best Lua static site generators. These tools are released under a freely distributable license.

Sitegen is a static site generator written in MoonScript and Lua.

awall is a Linux firewall configuration tool, providing various benefits over plain iptables.

xmake is a modern build tool that aims to be simple, fast, and offering powerful dependency package integration.

An application server is computer software which provides the business logic for an application program. Here’s our recommended servers for Lua.

Satelito is a static site generator.Satelito uses Markdown (and HTML) for basic content and optionally Lua files for metadata

BunkerWeb is a next-generation and open-source Web Application Firewall (WAF) which offers easy integration with existing environments.

SILE is a typesetting system. Its job is to produce beautiful printed documents.

Spring has the ambitious aim of creating the best ever real-time strategy, a strategic game that is distinctly not turn-based.

vis seeks to be a modern, legacy free, simple yet efficient editor combining the strengths of both vi(m) and sam.

medit is an open source programming and around-programming text editor. It’s a GTK text editor released under an open source license.

Solar2D is a Lua based game engine with focus on ease of iterations and usage.