Kepler
The Lua Web Development Platform

Overview

Kepler is a Lua web development platform that offers the same advantages of Lua. Kepler is simple, portable, light, embeddable and extensible

The Kepler Platform consists in the Windows, Unix and OSX distribution of the components that allow the creation of Web Applications and the use of SQL, XML, Zip, MD5 etc.

Kepler is free software and uses the same license as Lua 5.1.

More information about the project can be found at the Kepler FAQ.

Status

Current version is 1.1 Beta 2. It was developed for Lua 5.1.

Download

Kepler source can be downloaded from its Lua Forge page. A Windows installer for Kepler (using LuaBinaries) can also be found at the same LuaForge page.

History

Version 1.1 Beta 2 [21/Nov/2007]
  • Offers a CGILua application launcher (app.lua)
  • Modules:
    • Xavante 2.0 Beta
    • CGILua 5.1.1
    • LuaSQL 2.1.1
    • Copas 1.1.1
    • LuaFileSystem 1.3.0
    • Rings 1.1.0
    • LuaExpat 1.1.0
    • LuaLogging 1.1.4
    • LuaZip 1.2.3
    • MD5 1.1.0
Version 1.1 Beta 1 [31/Aug/2007]
  • Uses Lua 5.1
  • New Unix configure installer, much more flexible.
  • Modules:
    • Xavante 1.3.1
    • CGILua 5.1.0
    • LuaSQL 2.1.0
    • Copas 1.1.1
    • LuaFileSystem 1.2.1
    • Rings 1.1.0
    • LuaExpat 1.1.0
    • LuaLogging 1.1.3
    • LuaZip 1.2.3
    • MD5 1.0.2
Version 1.0[30/Nov/2006]
  • New modules added: Rings, MD5 and LuaCOM (for the Windows version)
  • Removed some modules (LDAP, SOAP, XML-RPC)
  • New directory structure
  • New bootstrapping sequence
  • New Unix installation process, using configure && make
Version 1.0 Beta [23/Jul/2005]
  • First public Version
  • Windows binary installer
  • Unix source based installer

Credits

Kepler was designed by the Kepler Team as part of the Kepler Project which holds its copyright.

Contact us

For more information please contact us. Comments are welcome!

You can also reach other Kepler developers and users on the Kepler Project mailing list.

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