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Open-Markets-Initiative/omi-wireshark-lua

Deterministically code generated Wireshark dissectors for common exchange protocols (LLM-friendly)

Lua ◇ dissector GPL-2.0
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💡 Overview

omi-wireshark-lua is an open-source project written in Lua: Deterministically code generated Wireshark dissectors for common exchange protocols (LLM-friendly).

Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in dissector, electronic-exchange, lua. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.

⚡ Key Features

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Optimized execution pipeline written in Lua for predictable speed.

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Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.

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Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.

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Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.

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Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.

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Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.

📥 Installation

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$ git clone https://github.com/Open-Markets-Initiative/omi-wireshark-lua.git
cd omi-wireshark-lua

⚙ System Requirements

Platforms

  • • macOS
  • • Linux
  • • Windows

Runtime & Dependencies

Lua environment and standard tooling

Architecture

x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)

🧠 How It Works

omi-wireshark-lua coordinates its core functionality through a modular Lua pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.

🎯 Production Use Cases

Production System Integration

Embed omi-wireshark-lua into Lua backend services to handle core application logic.

CI/CD Automated Pipelines

Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.

Developer Tooling & Workflows

Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.

Open Source Extension

Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open GPL-2.0 license.

🚀 Getting Started

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Install omi-wireshark-lua using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/Open-Markets-Initiative/omi-wireshark-lua.git`

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Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for omi-wireshark-lua.

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Import omi-wireshark-lua into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.

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Execute your test suite or run `omi-wireshark-lua --help` to verify successful setup.

👍 Strengths

Active community backing with 236 GitHub stars and verified adoption.
Permissive open-source distribution under the GPL-2.0 license.
Built in Lua for high execution speed and developer familiarity.
Cross-platform compatibility across modern Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Clean modular design allowing flexible configuration and pipeline integration.

⚠️ Considerations

Requires familiarity with Lua and modern CLI workflows.
Ecosystem extensions may require manual configuration depending on environment constraints.
Active development roadmap means breaking API changes may occur across major versions.

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👥 Who Should Use This

Developers and engineering teams building with Lua, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.

🏆 Nearby in the Rankings

Open-Markets-Initiative/omi-wireshark-lua is currently ranked #10,183 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does omi-wireshark-lua do? +

Deterministically code generated Wireshark dissectors for common exchange protocols (LLM-friendly)

What language is omi-wireshark-lua written in? +

The primary language is Lua. Topics include: dissector, electronic-exchange, lua, pcap, wireshark.

Is omi-wireshark-lua actively maintained? +

Yes, the last recorded push was on Oct 7, 2026 with 5 open issues being tracked.

How many stars does omi-wireshark-lua have? +

omi-wireshark-lua has 236 stars and 75 forks on GitHub.

How does omi-wireshark-lua rank among GitHub repositories? +

With 236 stars, Open-Markets-Initiative/omi-wireshark-lua is ranked #10,183 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #9 among Lua projects.

What license is omi-wireshark-lua distributed under? +

The repository reports a GPL-2.0 license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.

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