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A Lua client library for the redis key value storage system.

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redis-lua gained 19 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 745. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 41 stars a year. It ranks #3 among Lua repositories and #4,029 across all languages on GitHubRepo.

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💡 Overview

redis-lua is an open-source project written in Lua: A Lua client library for the redis key value storage system.

Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in 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/nrk/redis-lua.git
cd redis-lua

⚙ System Requirements

Platforms

  • • macOS
  • • Linux
  • • Windows

Runtime & Dependencies

Lua environment and standard tooling

Architecture

x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)

🧠 How It Works

redis-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 redis-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 MIT license.

🚀 Getting Started

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Install redis-lua using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/nrk/redis-lua.git`

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Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for redis-lua.

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

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

👍 Strengths

Active community backing with 745 GitHub stars and verified adoption.
Permissive open-source distribution under the MIT 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.

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nrk/redis-lua is currently ranked #4,029 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does redis-lua do? +

A Lua client library for the redis key value storage system.

What language is redis-lua written in? +

The primary language is Lua. Topics include: software.

Is redis-lua actively maintained? +

Yes, the last recorded push was on Nov 6, 2023 with 38 open issues being tracked.

How many stars does redis-lua have? +

redis-lua has 745 stars and 239 forks on GitHub.

How does redis-lua rank among GitHub repositories? +

With 745 stars, nrk/redis-lua is ranked #4,029 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #3 among Lua projects.

What license is redis-lua distributed under? +

The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.

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