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Application Development Software
Application development software is a type of software used to create applications and software programs. It typically includes code editors, compilers, and debuggers that allow developers to write, compile, and debug code. It also includes libraries of pre-written code that developers can use to create more complex and powerful applications.
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    LuaCov

    LuaCov

    LuaCov

    LuaCov includes several configuration options, which have their defaults stored in src/luacov/defaults.lua. These are the global defaults. To use project specific configuration, create a Lua script setting options as globals or returning a table with some options and store it as .luacov in the project directory from where luacov is being run.
    Starting Price: Free
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    Lua

    Lua

    Lua Language

    ...Several benchmarks show Lua as the fastest language in the realm of interpreted scripting languages. Lua is fast not only in fine-tuned benchmark programs, but in real life too. Substantial fractions of large applications have been written in Lua.
    Starting Price: Free
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    MoonScript

    MoonScript

    MoonScript

    MoonScript is a dynamic scripting language that compiles into Lua. It gives you the power of one of the fastest scripting languages combined with a rich set of features. MoonScript can either be compiled into Lua and run at a later time, or it can be dynamically compiled and run using the moonloader. Because it compiles right into Lua code, it is completely compatible with alternative Lua implementations like LuaJIT, and it is also compatible with all existing Lua code and libraries. ...
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    LÖVE

    LÖVE

    Love2D

    ...Create a new file in the folder you just created, and name it main.lua. Put the following code in the file, and save it.
    Starting Price: Free
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    Defold

    Defold

    Defold

    ...It comes fully featured out of the box, requiring no setup or configuration, allowing developers to simply download the editor and start creating. The engine includes a visual editor, code editor, Lua scripting, Lua debugger, scene editor, particle editor, and tilemap editor, and supports both 2D and 3D game development. With a single codebase and no need for external tools, Defold enables publishing to major platforms such as PlayStation5, PlayStation4, Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS, macOS, Linux, Windows, Steam, HTML5, and Facebook. ...
    Starting Price: Free
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    Gideros

    Gideros

    Gideros

    Gideros is a free and open-source cross-platform game development framework that enables developers to create high-performance 2D games using the Lua programming language. It offers instant testing on real devices through Wi-Fi, eliminating the need for lengthy export or deployment processes. Built on C/C++ and OpenGL, Gideros ensures that games run at native speed, fully utilizing the power of CPUs and GPUs. The framework supports easy extension through plugins, allowing developers to import existing code in C, C++, Java, or Objective-C and bind it to Lua. ...
    Starting Price: Free
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    AutoPlay Media Studio

    AutoPlay Media Studio

    Indigo Rose Software

    ...It provides an intuitive WYSIWYG interface with a wide selection of visual objects and 865+ built-in actions so creators can integrate audio, video, images, text, web content, database connectivity, and interactive controls into professional applications without needing extensive programming experience; advanced users can also extend functionality using the lightweight Lua scripting language. The latest versions support modern Windows platforms and include improvements such as high-DPI support, a Microsoft Edge web browser object, ODBC database actions, secure Lua modules, and compatibility with hardware code signing.
    Starting Price: $995 one-time payment
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    Solar2D

    Solar2D

    Solar2D

    Solar2D is a Lua-based game engine focused on ease of iterations and usage. As a fully open-source project forked from the well-established and widely used Corona SDK game engine, Solar2D allows developers to create applications for mobile, desktop, and connected TV devices with a single codebase, supporting platforms such as iOS, tvOS, Android, Android TV, macOS, Windows, Linux, and HTML5.
    Starting Price: Free
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    Cocos2d-x
    Cocos2d-x is an open source, flexible, and lightweight cross-platform game engine that has been providing developers with stable and mature solutions since 2011. The engine offers interfaces in C++, Lua, and JavaScript, supporting platforms such as iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, and HTML5 browsers like Chrome, Safari, and Internet Explorer. Built upon OpenGL ES 2.0 and Metal for graphics rendering, Cocos2d-x fully exploits the GPU performance of mobile devices while maintaining compatibility. Developers can utilize Lua or JavaScript scripting languages to perform hot updates to games, eliminating the need to send packages to app stores and wait for review. ...
    Starting Price: Free
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    Corona

    Corona

    Corona Labs

    ...When you're ready to test on real devices, build and deploy your app just once and then see code/assets update automatically, all over your local network. It's like magic. From bleeding-fast OpenGL graphics to the lightweight scripting power of Lua, Corona is optimized for performance at every core level. With Corona, your apps are automatically compiled at build time, streamlined for performance and stability. Corona's source code is now open for developers to add features to that they need and even contribute back to the core product.
    Starting Price: Free
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    Neovim

    Neovim

    Neovim

    ...See the roadmap for progress and plans. With 30% less source-code than Vim, the vision of Neovim is to enable new applications without compromising Vim's traditional roles. Lua is built-in, but Vimscript is supported with the most advanced Vimscript engine in the world (featuring an AST-producing parser).
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    Nakama

    Nakama

    Heroic Labs

    ...It provides a comprehensive suite of features such as real-time multiplayer capabilities, customizable matchmaking algorithms, leaderboards, in-game chat, and support for in-game currencies. Developers can extend Nakama's functionality using server-side logic written in Go, TypeScript, or Lua, allowing for authoritative game mechanics and enhanced control over game state. The platform also offers open-source client libraries tailored for different game engines and languages, ensuring seamless integration and flexibility in game development. Nakama is your dedicated server, not another multi-tenant SaaS. Add custom features and secure authoritative gameplay logic directly to your game server.
    Starting Price: Free
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    Nova

    Nova

    Panic

    ...It's new, hyper-fast, and flexible, with all the features you want: smart autocomplete, multiple cursors, a Minimap, editor overscroll, tag pairs and brackets, and way, way more. For the curious, Nova has built-in support for CoffeeScript, CSS, Diff, ERB, Haml, HTML, INI, JavaScript, JSON, JSX, Less, Lua, Markdown, Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby, Sass, SCSS, Smarty, SQL, TSX, TypeScript, XML, and YAML.
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    Refraction

    Refraction

    Refraction

    ...Generate code using AI in 34 languages — Assembly, C#, C++, CoffeeScript, CSS, Dart, Elixir, Erlang, Go, GraphQL, Groovy, Haskell, HTML, Java, JavaScript, Kotlin, LaTeX, Less, Lua, MatLab, Objective-C, OCaml, Perl, PHP, Python, R Lang, Ruby, Rust, Sass / SCSS, Scala, Shell, SQL, Swift, and TypeScript. Join thousands of developers around the world using Refraction to generate documentation, create unit tests, refactor code, and more using AI. Use the power of AI to automate the tedious parts of software development like testing, documentation, and refactoring, so you can focus on what matters. ...
    Starting Price: $8 per month
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