25 Aug 2026
Lua: news
Lua 5.4.9 released
Lua 5.4.9 has been released. It fixes all known bugs in Lua 5.4.8.
25 Aug 2026 11:00am GMT
04 Aug 2026
Lua: news
Lua 5.5.1 released
Lua 5.5.1 has been released. It fixes all known bugs in Lua 5.5.0.
04 Aug 2026 12:38am GMT
20 Feb 2026
Lua: news
Lua becomes an SPI associated project
Lua is now an SPI associated project.
20 Feb 2026 11:15am GMT
22 Dec 2025
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Lua 5.5.0 released
The first release of Lua 5.5 is now ready
22 Dec 2025 2:00pm GMT
15 Dec 2025
Lua: news
Lua 5.5.0 (rc4) released
Lua 5.5.0 (rc4) has been released for testing.
15 Dec 2025 9:23pm GMT
08 Dec 2025
Lua: news
Lua 5.5.0 (rc3) released
Lua 5.5.0 (rc3) has been released for testing.
08 Dec 2025 5:46pm GMT
02 Dec 2025
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Lua 5.5.0 (rc2) released
Lua 5.5.0 (rc2) has been released for testing.
02 Dec 2025 2:41am GMT
15 Nov 2025
Lua: news
Lua 5.5.0 (rc1) released
Lua 5.5.0 (rc1) has been released for testing.
15 Nov 2025 1:20am GMT
30 Jun 2025
Lua: news
Lua 5.5.0 (beta) released
Lua 5.5.0 (beta) released The beta version of Lua 5.5 has been released for testing.
30 Jun 2025 1:07pm GMT
04 Jun 2025
Lua: news
Lua 5.4.8 released
Lua 5.4.8 has been released. It fixes all known bugs in Lua 5.4.7.
04 Jun 2025 10:34am GMT
25 Jun 2024
Lua: news
Lua 5.4.7 released
Lua 5.4.7 has been released. It fixes all known bugs in Lua 5.4.6.
25 Jun 2024 1:01pm GMT
12 Dec 2023
Lua: news
Mailing list moved
The mailing list has moved to Google Groups.
12 Dec 2023 5:21pm GMT
14 May 2023
Lua: news
Lua 5.4.6 released
Lua 5.4.6 has been released. It fixes all known bugs in Lua 5.4.5.
14 May 2023 12:41am GMT
29 Apr 2023
Lua: news
Lua 5.4.5 released
Lua 5.4.5 has been released. It fixes all known bugs in Lua 5.4.4.
29 Apr 2023 6:03pm GMT
20 Feb 2022
Lua: news
Mailing list turns 25
The Lua mailing list is now 25 years old.
20 Feb 2022 9:37am GMT
27 Jan 2022
Lua: news
Lua 5.4.4 released
Lua 5.4.4 has been released. It fixes all known bugs in Lua 5.4.3.
27 Jan 2022 10:21am GMT