# Install lua-language-server

Language Server for the Lua language. Version 3.18.2 via Homebrew; verified 2026-04-14.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:lua-language-server
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install lua-language-server
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install lua-language-server
```

  Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: lua/lua-language-server/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add lua-language-server
```

  Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: lua-language-server from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#lua-language-server
```

  Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/lu/lua-language-server/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S lua-language-server
```

  Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: lua-language-server from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install lua-language-server
```

  Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: lua-language-server from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst

### Windows

- Chocolatey (92%):

```sh
choco install lua-language-server
```

  Evidence: Chocolatey community package catalog: lua-language-server from http://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/Packages?$filter=IsLatestVersion&$select=Id&$top=1000&$skiptoken='9.4052','aks-engine'

- Scoop (92%):

```sh
scoop install main/lua-language-server
```

  Evidence: Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/lua-language-server.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- winget (92%):

```sh
winget install --id LuaLS.lua-language-server -e
```

  Evidence: Windows Package Manager source index: LuaLS.lua-language-server from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:lua-language-server
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/lua-language-server>
- **Version:** 3.18.2
- **Source summary:** Language Server for the Lua language
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/LuaLS/lua-language-server>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/LuaLS/lua-language-server>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://luals.github.io/wiki>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/LuaLS/lua-language-server.git>
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-14T15:35:05Z
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- lua-language-server (cli)
- lua-language-server (alias)

## Build Dependencies

- ninja

## Install Behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 3.18.2
- Package-manager updated: 2026-04-14
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/LuaLS/lua-language-server
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## 安全说明

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.

- **Geiger risk:** blue / medium
- broad file, network, media, or database tool signal

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** lua-language-server
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Head Version:** HEAD
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** head, stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Nix - lua-language-server: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/lu/lua-language-server/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- apk - lua-language-server - 3.16.1-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: lua-language-server from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Language Server for Lua | https://github.com/LuaLS/lua-language-server
- apk - lua-language-server-doc - 3.16.1-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: lua-language-server-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Language Server for Lua (documentation) | https://github.com/LuaLS/lua-language-server
- pacman - lua-language-server - 3.18.2-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: lua-language-server from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Lua Language Server coded by Lua | https://luals.github.io
- zypper - lua-language-server - 3.15.0-1.3: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: lua-language-server from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Lua Language Server coded by Lua | https://github.com/LuaLS/lua-language-server
- MacPorts - lua-language-server: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: lua/lua-language-server/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Chocolatey - lua-language-server: normalized package name match | Chocolatey community package catalog: lua-language-server from http://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/Packages?$filter=IsLatestVersion&$select=Id&$top=1000&$skiptoken='9.4052','aks-engine'
- Scoop - main/lua-language-server: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/lua-language-server.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- winget - LuaLS.lua-language-server: normalized package name match | Windows Package Manager source index: LuaLS.lua-language-server from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix


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