Sold by: kCloudHubs LLC
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This product has charges associated with it for seller support. Lua is a powerful, efficient, lightweight, and embeddable scripting language commonly used for extending applications.
Overview
Lua 5.5.0 on Ubuntu 24.04, Free maintained by kCloudHubs
This is a ready-to-run Lua 5.5.0 installation on Ubuntu 24.04 available through AWS Marketplace. It gives you a fast, lightweight Lua interpreter that works well with native applications. Good for game scripting, embedded projects, config files, automation tasks, or quick prototyping on AWS.
Core Capabilities
Comes with standard Lua 5.5.0 compiled for Ubuntu 24.04. Full language features, normal C API, and support for loading C modules dynamically. Lua's simple & clean style makes it great for projects where you want low resource usage.
Integration and Performance
Runs natively on the system no containers or extra layers. You get direct access to system libraries and AWS resources. Very easy to embed into C/C++ programs thanks to the straightforward C API. Lets you mix Lua scripting with native code while keeping good performance.
AWS Marketplace Ready
Easy to launch from AWS Marketplace. Quick setup, clear pricing, simple scaling on EC2. Fits nicely into normal AWS workflows and works well with CI/CD and automation.
Support Model
Optional maintenance & support available from kCloudHubs. Includes security updates, new version upgrades, and help when something breaks. Makes it easier to run in production while still using normal open-source software.
Highlights
- Extremely compact and efficient, with the full interpreter under 500 KB
- Seamless integration with C and C++ using a simple, powerful C API
- Supports procedural, object-oriented, functional, and data-driven programming styles
- Well suited for cloud, embedded, and performance critical applications
Highlights
- Designed to be compact and efficient - the full interpreter is under 500 KB.
- Easily integrates with C and C++ applications through a simple and powerful C API.
- Supports procedural, object-oriented, functional, and data-driven programming styles.
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64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
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Ubuntu 24.04
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Dimension | Cost/hour |
|---|---|
m4.large Recommended | $0.08 |
t3.micro | $0.08 |
t2.micro | $0.001 |
t2.2xlarge | $0.08 |
t2.medium | $0.08 |
t3.medium | $0.08 |
t3.nano | $0.08 |
t3.large | $0.08 |
r4.large | $0.08 |
r3.large | $0.08 |
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No refund
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Delivery details
64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
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Version release notes
Packaged with latest updates as of Jan 2026.
Additional details
Usage instructions
Connect to EC2 Linux instance using username "ubuntu" Port 22, and run following commands : #sudo su #sudo apt update #lua -v
Support
Vendor support
Feel free to reach out anytime. Our support team is available 24x7 for assistance. Email: meha@kcloudhubs.com
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