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A curated list of awesome Common Lisp frameworks, libraries and other shiny stuff.

93 mentions on Hacker News by 13 people: 2 stories, 91 comments · first 2017-07-10 · latest 2026-10-06

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  1. awesome to see SBCL so active. newcomers to Lisp, check out: - https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl (there might be more libraries than you think) - https://lispcookbook.github.io/cl-cookbook/ - how to create a project (with my…
    comment by vindarel · 2022-04-17 · in Using SBCL Common Lisp as a Dynamic Library
  2. The Lisp ecosystem is in excellent shape. Here's a nice curated list of libraries[1]. [1] https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl
    comment by User23 · 2022-01-23 · in Lisp: Good News, Bad News, How to Win Big (1990) [pdf]
  3. …networking in Haskell would go in both topics under that language. Look at this part of a CL one: https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl#offline . The Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced breakdown is useful, and each title is given a short…
    comment by Jtsummers · 2022-01-20 · in Awesome Functional Programming
  4. …system? No music composition suite (Opus Modus)? CL's ecosystem might be better than one thinks: https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl & https://lisp-journey.gitlab.io/blog/state-of-the-common-lisp...
    comment by vindarel · 2021-10-27 · in Why Lisp? (2015)
  5. …online, on even simple matters like how to build a binary) and we got some useful lists too, like https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl and a list of (current, existing) companies: https://github.com/azzamsa/awesome-lisp-companies/…
    comment by vindarel · 2021-10-02 · in Common Lisp
  6. …everything on Quicklisp: https://sabracrolleton.github.io/short-descriptions and a curated list: https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl Yes, it's not as impressive as Maven. Yes, not everything is as well-documented as, say, PyGame (…
    comment by Jach · 2021-09-01 · in Some thoughts about raising the profile of Lisp
  7. https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl there are less than in Java-land but there might be more than you think. And there are options for the rest.
    comment by vindarel · 2021-08-06 · in Lisp as an Alternative to Java (2000)
  8. …most people wrap their deployment with either nginx or apache) though two frameworks listed on https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl#web-frameworks worth checking out depending on your preferences are Radiance and Lucerne. Link also…
    comment by Jach · 2021-06-20 · in Common Lisp Books
  9. …(Maxima is great when you need to do real math, and for other related things I might as well link https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl#numerical-and-sci... ) I'd find the rest of the tradeoffs worth it, much like once I thought…
    comment by Jach · 2021-05-28 · in An Intuition for Lisp Syntax
  10. …Eclipse plugin and more. https://lispcookbook.github.io/cl-cookbook/editor-support.ht... libraries: https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl
    comment by vindarel · 2021-05-25 · in Second Climacs – Emacs Implementation in Common Lisp
  11. You can use CL for everything[0] :] As for text editors, there's Lem and LispWorks https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl https://github.com/lem-project/lem/ https://lisp-journey.gitlab.io/blog/discovering-the-lispwork...
    comment by vindarel · 2021-05-25 · in Second Climacs – Emacs Implementation in Common Lisp
  12. …Atom with SLIMA is getting very close to Slime. There are a couple extensions for VSCode, and more: https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl#text-editor-resou... Happy lisping :)
    comment by vindarel · 2021-05-20 · in Show HN: Nyxt Browser 2.0.0
  13. Just confirming these libraries are there for CL. ( https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl/ for a start)
    comment by vindarel · 2021-04-07 · in Lisp as an alternative to Java (2000)
  14. …image-based development, compile-time type checking, self-contained executables, stability… https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl/ https://lispcookbook.github.io/cl-cookbook/editor-support.ht... (Atom, Sublime, VSCode, Jupyter…)…
    comment by vindarel · 2021-03-17 · in Writing Small CLI Programs in Common Lisp
  15. …okbook.github.io/cl-cookbook/editor-support.ht... ) and CL might have more libraries than you think ( https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl ). A lot is going one.
    comment by vindarel · 2021-02-01 · in Why I still Lisp
  16. Sure thing, look: https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl#web-frameworks and https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl#parallelism-and-c... The Cookbook on web development: https://lispcookbook.github.io/cl-cookbook/web.html
    comment by vindarel · 2020-12-16 · in Ask HN: I want to start learning Lisp. Where do I begin?
  17. …), just looking at example asd files of popular libraries and applications ( https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl ), a short ebook I occasionally shill ( https://www.darkchestnut.com/book-common-lisp-application-de... ), and just
    comment by Jach · 2020-12-04 · in State of Common Lisp Survey 2020
  18. There is an ecosystem though https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl
    comment by vindarel · 2020-10-28 · in Eslisp – An S-expression syntax for ECMAScript/JavaScript, with Lisp-like macros
  19. …the debugger to try again from the previous stackframe, and you see the function complete. Explore! https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl
    comment by vindarel · 2020-10-26 · in An Intuition for Lisp Syntax
  20. …to popular libraries to choose from. There's also McCLIM if you fancy doing some archeology. https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl#gui Concerning mobile, there is a LispWorks runtime, a subset of Common Lisp called mocl and there's…
    comment by TurboHaskal · 2020-10-24 · in Show HN: My book, The Common Lisp Condition System
  21. Have another look at https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl maybe? There might be more than you think. I know I have regularly discovered great libraries the last years.
    comment by vindarel · 2020-10-08 · in Lisp and Haskell (2015)
  22. IDK about best but here's a selection of two: https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl#plotting (both based on Gnuplot)
    comment by vindarel · 2020-07-08 · in Kai: A plotting library for Common Lisp
  23. FYI CL might have more libraries than you think: https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl just saying.
    comment by vindarel · 2020-07-01 · in Lisp as the Maxwell’s Equations of Software (2012)
  24. …hidden gems. There are way more libraries than we can see at a quick glance. We do a selection on https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl > * poor community coordination It looks like the oldest ones don't coordinate much and the…
    comment by vindarel · 2020-05-20 · in Ask HN: Production Lisp in 2020?
  25. …and snippets on the Cookbook: https://lispcookbook.github.io/cl-cookbook/ for libraries, see https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl (and see the lparallel or lfarm libraries, channels, cl-gserver, the built-in SBCL threading functions,…
    comment by vindarel · 2020-05-14 · in Janet: a lightweight, expressive and modern Lisp
  26. addendum: for iOS, Android and mac: possible MOCL (proprietary) https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl#implementations
    comment by vindarel · 2020-02-25 · in Modern, functional Common Lisp: myths and best practices
  27. …mobile: nope. For the adventurous, see https://gitlab.com/eql/EQL5-Android and its REPL. GUI: https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl#gui Qt4, Gtk3, IUP, Tk, Nuklear have good bindings. Qt5 is possible with gobject-introspection (for…
    comment by vindarel · 2020-02-25 · in Modern, functional Common Lisp: myths and best practices
  28. Heliohost or Platform.sh come with CL pre-installed ( https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl#deployment ). In my experience, deploying a CL app is muuuch less a pain than a Python one: you build a self-contained binary, you run it and…
    comment by vindarel · 2020-02-25 · in Modern, functional Common Lisp: myths and best practices
  29. You can access Python libs easily from CL: https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl#python and there's a Numpy clone: https://github.com/numcl/numcl
    comment by vindarel · 2019-08-05 · in Switching from Common Lisp to Julia (2017)
  30. …CL quite a lot. It's possible to use Python libraries from CL: - there is py4cl and async-process: https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl#python - NumCL is a clone of Numpy: https://github.com/numcl/numcl Common Lisp has many…
    comment by vindarel · 2019-08-04 · in Hy
  31. …(Clasp, CL on LLVM, notably for bioinformatics). It's been rough at the beginning but a joy so far. https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl
    comment by vindarel · 2019-07-17 · in What's Coming in Python 3.8
  32. You can also use shorter lambda forms: https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl#lambda-shorthands
    comment by vindarel · 2019-06-30 · in The Evolution of Lisp (1993) [pdf]
  33. To refresh your ideas on CL (I know I needed it): https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl There may be more libraries than you think. Also recently some usual complaints have been fixed: - hard to set up environment ? ->…
    comment by vindarel · 2019-06-29 · in The Evolution of Lisp (1993) [pdf]
  34. …else. I can understand the ecosystem problem, but it might be way better than one thinks: https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl Also, Quicklisp can be completed with http://ultralisp.org/ , a distribution that builds every 5 minutes…
    comment by vindarel · 2019-06-21 · in Show HN: A star map creation tool with Common Lisp
  35. …system, with generic functions that help maintain your logic small. And there are libraries :] https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl
    comment by vindarel · 2019-05-23 · in The Common Lisp Cookbook
  36. An async http server ? What about Woo and Wookie ? https://github.com/orthecreedence/wookie seen on https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl#network-and-inter... also for reference some companies keep betting on CL today:…
    comment by vindarel · 2019-01-08 · in How innovative is Clojure as a Lisp dialect from Lisp expert's perspective?
  37. Hey they are on the libraries page: https://common-lisp.net/libraries (taken from https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl )
    comment by vindarel · 2018-10-11 · in A new version of Common-Lisp.net has been launched
  38. …your expectations :] http://lisp-lang.org/ multiparadigm, efficient, super tools (debugger, repl),… https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl
    comment by vindarel · 2018-09-22 · in A Programming Language Underdog
  39. It isn't that bad: - https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl - http://quickdocs.org/
    comment by vindarel · 2018-08-28 · in A Road to Common Lisp
  40. …provides good documentation, the "official" websites are bad (cliki, others). It's being fixed by https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl , http://lisp-lang.org/ , https://lispcookbook.github.io/cl-cookbook/ , http://quickdocs.org/ and…
    comment by vindarel · 2017-07-10 · in Show HN: A notebook-style Common Lisp environment
  41. Yes, we have Vim and Atom plugins: https://github.com/CodyReichert/awesome-cl#text-editor-resou... And [Portacle]( https://shinmera.github.io/portacle/ ) is an Emacs shipped with SBCL, Slime and Git in a portable and multiplatform way, so…
    comment by vindarel · 2017-07-10 · in Show HN: A notebook-style Common Lisp environment