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Trending Lua Projects

This page lists the top trending Lua projects based on the growth of GitHub stars.
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Top 50 Trending Lua Projects

  1. 99

    Neovim AI agent done right

  2. claudecode.nvim

    🧩 Claude Code Neovim IDE Extension

  3. PaperWM.spoon

    Tiled scrollable window manager for MacOS

  4. ProjectTitle

    UI Plugin for KOReader by @elfbutt and @joshuacant

  5. obsidian.nvim

    Obsidian 🤝 Neovim (actively maintained version) (by obsidian-nvim)

  6. ElvUI

    User Interface replacement AddOn for World of Warcraft. (by tukui-org)

  7. opencode.nvim

    Integrate the opencode AI assistant with Neovim — streamline editor-aware research, reviews, and requests. (by nickjvandyke)

  8. sidekick.nvim

    Your Neovim AI sidekick

  9. openwrt-passwall2

  10. minuet-ai.nvim

    💃 Dance with Intelligence in Your Code. Minuet offers code completion as-you-type from popular LLMs including OpenAI, Gemini, Claude, Ollama, Llama.cpp, Codestral, and more.

  11. claude-code.nvim

    Seamless integration between Claude Code AI assistant and Neovim

  12. supermaven-nvim

    The official Neovim plugin for Supermaven

  13. typst-preview.nvim

    Low latency typst preview for Neovim

  14. yazi.nvim

    A Neovim Plugin for the yazi terminal file manager

  15. uosc

    Feature-rich minimalist proximity-based UI for MPV player.

  16. otter.nvim

    Just ask an otter! 🦦

  17. mini.files

    Navigate and manipulate file system. Part of 'mini.nvim' library.

  18. thumbfast

    High-performance on-the-fly thumbnailer script for mpv

  19. snacks.nvim

    🍿 A collection of QoL plugins for Neovim

  20. codecompanion.nvim

    ✨ AI Coding, Vim Style

  21. diffview.nvim

    Single tabpage interface for easily cycling through diffs for all modified files for any git rev.

  22. JSFX

    A bundle of JSFX and scripts for reaper. (by JoepVanlier)

  23. wow-ui-source

    git mirror of the user interface source code for World of Warcraft

  24. image.nvim

    🖼️ Bringing images to Neovim.

  25. kulala.nvim

    A fully-featured 🤏 HTTP-client 🐼 interface 🖥️ for Neovim ❤️.

  26. smart-splits.nvim

    🧠 Smart, seamless, directional navigation and resizing of Neovim + terminal multiplexer splits. Supports Zellij, Tmux, Wezterm, and Kitty. Think about splits in terms of "up/down/left/right".

  27. colorful-winsep.nvim

    Make your nvim window separators colorful

  28. markview.nvim

    A hackable markdown, Typst, latex, html(inline) & Asciidoc previewer for Neovim

  29. ecode

    Lightweight multi-platform code editor designed for modern hardware with a focus on responsiveness and performance.

  30. mini.surround

    Neovim Lua plugin with fast and feature-rich surround actions. Part of 'mini.nvim' library.

  31. solarized-osaka.nvim

    🏯 A clean, dark Neovim theme written in Lua, with support for lsp, treesitter and lots of plugins.

  32. tsc.nvim

    A Neovim plugin for seamless, asynchronous project-wide TypeScript type-checking using the TypeScript compiler (tsc)

  33. g3d

    Simple and easy 3D engine for LÖVE.

  34. blink.cmp

    Performant, batteries-included completion plugin for Neovim

  35. Beyond-All-Reason

    Main game repository for Beyond All Reason.

  36. neovim-ayu

    Ayu theme for Neovim.

  37. numb.nvim

    Peek lines just when you intend

  38. kitty-scrollback.nvim

    😽 Open your Kitty scrollback buffer with Neovim. Ameowzing!

  39. Techmino

    Techmino:方块研究所唯一官方仓库(Github)

  40. git-worktree.nvim

  41. oil.nvim

    Neovim file explorer: edit your filesystem like a buffer

  42. openwrt-passwall

    A commonly used proxy toolchain for Openwrt LuCI Application.

  43. uusec-waf

    Industry-leading free, high-performance, AI and semantic technology Web Application Firewall and API Security Gateway (WAAP) - UUSEC WAF.

  44. xcodebuild.nvim

    Neovim plugin to Build, Debug, and Test applications created for Apple devices (iOS, macOS, watchOS, etc.)

  45. CompetiTest.nvim

    CompetiTest.nvim is a Neovim plugin for Competitive Programming: it can manage and check testcases, download problems and contests from online judges and much more

  46. outline.nvim

    Fancy code outline sidebar to visualize and navigate code symbols in a tree hierarchy

  47. koreader

    An ebook reader application supporting PDF, DjVu, EPUB, FB2 and many more formats, running on Cervantes, Kindle, Kobo, PocketBook and Android devices

  48. anim8

    An animation library for LÖVE

  49. kanagawa.nvim

    NeoVim dark colorscheme inspired by the colors of the famous painting by Katsushika Hokusai.

  50. CommandPost

    Workflow Enhancements for Creatives

ABOUT: The growth percentage is calculated as the increase in the number of stars compared to the previous month. We list only projects that have at least 500 stars and a GitHub organization logo set.

Index

What are some of the trending open-source Lua projects? This list will help you:

Project Growth
1 99 72.5%
2 claudecode.nvim 24.2%
3 PaperWM.spoon 20.9%
4 ProjectTitle 20.1%
5 obsidian.nvim 13.8%
6 ElvUI 13.6%
7 opencode.nvim 11.7%
8 sidekick.nvim 11.7%
9 openwrt-passwall2 10.6%
10 minuet-ai.nvim 10.3%
11 claude-code.nvim 10.1%
12 supermaven-nvim 8.3%
13 typst-preview.nvim 8.0%
14 yazi.nvim 7.0%
15 uosc 6.0%
16 otter.nvim 5.8%
17 mini.files 5.8%
18 thumbfast 5.5%
19 snacks.nvim 5.0%
20 codecompanion.nvim 4.9%
21 diffview.nvim 4.7%
22 JSFX 4.6%
23 wow-ui-source 4.6%
24 image.nvim 4.6%
25 kulala.nvim 4.5%
26 smart-splits.nvim 4.4%
27 colorful-winsep.nvim 4.3%
28 markview.nvim 4.2%
29 ecode 4.2%
30 mini.surround 4.1%
31 solarized-osaka.nvim 4.1%
32 tsc.nvim 3.9%
33 g3d 3.9%
34 blink.cmp 3.9%
35 Beyond-All-Reason 3.9%
36 neovim-ayu 3.8%
37 numb.nvim 3.8%
38 kitty-scrollback.nvim 3.8%
39 Techmino 3.7%
40 git-worktree.nvim 3.7%
41 oil.nvim 3.6%
42 openwrt-passwall 3.6%
43 uusec-waf 3.4%
44 xcodebuild.nvim 3.4%
45 CompetiTest.nvim 3.3%
46 outline.nvim 3.3%
47 koreader 3.3%
48 anim8 3.3%
49 kanagawa.nvim 3.3%
50 CommandPost 3.3%

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