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Description

Extism serves as an open-source, universal plug-in framework designed to make any software programmable, utilizing the power of WebAssembly. Its comprehensive documentation is regularly updated to reflect the project's ongoing development. With over 15 officially supported Host SDKs, Extism can seamlessly integrate into many popular programming languages. Additionally, there are more than 7 officially supported PDKs that allow developers to create plug-ins in any language of their choice. As the set of runtime features continues to expand, Extism stands out as an exceptional plug-in solution for applications of varying types and sizes. The project includes a fully-functional canonical reference demo built with the Elixir host SDK, showcasing plug-ins developed in Rust, TypeScript, and JavaScript. There is even an implementation of a turn-based multiplayer gaming platform, complete with games that users can play and evaluate. The games are crafted as WebAssembly modules that feature a distinct set of exports, providing an engaging experience. For those interested, the source code is available on GitHub, and users can download the installer to begin their journey. The platform is entirely open-source, encouraging users to fork the code, experiment freely, and even operate their own game server. Overall, Extism not only promotes creativity but also fosters a vibrant community of developers.

Description

Solar2D is a game engine that utilizes Lua for its design and emphasizes user-friendly iterations. Originating as an open-source project derived from the popular Corona SDK, it empowers developers to build applications for a multitude of devices including mobile phones, desktops, and connected TVs, all while maintaining a single codebase that caters to platforms like iOS, tvOS, Android, Android TV, macOS, Windows, Linux, and HTML5. One of its standout features is an instant-update simulator that allows developers to view code modifications in real time, complemented by live builds that facilitate quick testing on actual devices via a local network. Additionally, Solar2D boasts a comprehensive selection of plugins designed to enhance its core capabilities, addressing needs such as in-app advertising, analytics, and multimedia functionalities. Developers seeking further customization can utilize Solar2D Native, which enables the integration of any native libraries or APIs written in languages like C, C++, Objective-C, or Java. Powered by the efficient Lua scripting language, Solar2D is entirely free to use without any hidden costs, fees, or royalties, making it an appealing choice for game developers. This accessibility and flexibility foster a vibrant community of developers who continuously contribute to the engine's growth and capabilities.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

C Yes 
C++ Yes 
Java Yes 
Android No 
Apple iOS No 
Apple iPadOS No 
AssemblyScript Yes 
Elixir Yes 
Erlang Yes 
Go Yes 
HTML No 
Haskell Yes 
JavaScript Yes 
Lua No 
OCaml Yes 
Python Yes 
R Yes 
Ubuntu No 
Windows 11 No 
Zig Yes 

Integrations

C Yes 
C++ Yes 
Java Yes 
Android Yes 
Apple iOS Yes 
Apple iPadOS Yes 
AssemblyScript No 
Elixir No 
Erlang No 
Go No 
HTML Yes 
Haskell No 
JavaScript No 
Lua Yes 
OCaml No 
Python No 
R No 
Ubuntu Yes 
Windows 11 Yes 
Zig No 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Dylibso

Country

United States

Website

dylibso.com/products/extism/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Solar2D

Website

solar2d.com

Product Features

Application Development

Access Controls/Permissions No 
Code Assistance No 
Code Refactoring No 
Collaboration Tools No 
Compatibility Testing No 
Data Modeling No 
Debugging No 
Deployment Management No 
Graphical User Interface No 
Mobile Development No 
No-Code No 
Reporting/Analytics No 
Software Development No 
Source Control No 
Testing Management No 
Version Control No 
Web App Development No 

Product Features

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