List of Lisp software and tools

This is a list of software and programming tools for the Lisp programming language, which includes frameworks, libraries, IDEs, build tools, and related projects.

Lisp frameworks and libraries

See also: Common Lisp libraries

• Alexandria — utility functions for Common Lisp ^[1]
• CL-HTTP — web server and web framework in Common Lisp
• Common Lisp Interface Manager (CLIM) — GUI toolkit for Common Lisp
• Common Lisp Object System (CLOS) — object-oriented programming system for Lisp
• McCLIM — open-source implementation of CLIM
• serapeum — utilities and extensions to Alexandria ^[2]
• Slynk — backend server for SLIME ^[3]
• trivial-garbage — portable garbage-collection finalizers ^{[4] [5]}
• trivial-gray-streams — Portability library for Common Lisp gray streams ^{[6] [7]}

Machine learning and AI

• CLML — Common Lisp Machine Learning library ^[8]
• Neural Lisp — experimental neural network toolkit in Lisp ^[9]
• Opencog — cognitive architecture with Lisp components ^[10]
• Owl Lisp — functional Lisp with emphasis on numerical programming

Math and scientific computing

• ACL2 — theorem prover and logic system built on Common Lisp
• Franz Lisp extensions — scientific computing libraries

Integrated development environments

Main article: Comparison of IDEs for Lisp

See also: List of online integrated development environments

• Allegro Common Lisp — IDE and development environment from Franz Inc.
• ABCL IDE — Lisp development within the JVM ecosystem ^[11]
• LispWorks — commercial IDE and compiler for Common Lisp
• Portacle — portable Common Lisp development environment ^[12]
• SLIME — Emacs mode for Common Lisp
• Sly — fork of SLIME with enhanced features ^[13]

Text editors with Lisp support

• Atom — via Lisp packages and a fork of Atom called Pulser ^{[14] [15]}
• CL-REPL – beginner-friendly REPL for Common Lisp ^[16]
• Eclipse Dandelion – plugin for Eclipse that supports Lisp programming in the Eclipse platform ^[17]
• GNU Emacs — with SLIME or Sly
• Lem – general-purpose editor extensible in Common Lisp ^[18]
• Sublime Text — plugins for Lisp syntax and REPL
• Vim — via Slimv plugin ^[19]
• VS Code — via Common Lisp and Clojure extensions
• XEmacs – graphical- and console-based text editor ^[20]

Build tools and package managers

• Another System Definition Facility (ASDF) — build system for Common Lisp ^[21]
• Quicklisp — library and package manager ^[22]
• Roswell — environment manager and scripting tool ^[23]

Compilers and runtimes

See also: List of Lisp compilers

• Allegro Common Lisp — commercial implementation
• Armed Bear Common Lisp (ABCL) — runs on the Java Virtual Machine
• Chicken Scheme — Scheme implementation with C backend
• Chez Scheme — optimizing compiler for Scheme
• Clojure — modern Lisp dialect for the JVM
• CLISP — portable ANSI Common Lisp implementation
• CMU Common Lisp (CMUCL) — optimizing compiler for Common Lisp
• ECL — Embeddable Common Lisp
• GNU CLISP — GNU Project’s Lisp implementation
• GNU Guile — Scheme-based extension language of the GNU Project
• LispWorks — commercial Common Lisp environment
• MIT Scheme — Scheme interpreter and compiler
• Racket — descendant of Scheme
• SBCL — Steel Bank Common Lisp, high-performance Common Lisp compiler.

Debugging and profiling tools

• Allegro CL debugger ^[24]
• LispWorks debugger
• SBCL profiler
• SLIME inspector — runtime debugging

Testing and quality assurance

• FiveAM — unit testing framework for Common Lisp ^{[25] [26] [27]}
• Lisp-unit — xUnit-style test framework ^{[28] [29]}
• Parachute — unit testing framework ^{[30] [31]}
• Prove — testing framework ^{[32] [33]}

List of Lisp-family programming languages

Main article: List of Lisp-family programming languages

• ACL2
• Arc
• AutoLISP
• BBN LISP
• Chez Scheme
• Chialisp
• Chicken
• Clojure
• ANSI Common Lisp
• Common Lisp
• Dylan
• Emacs Lisp
• EuLisp
• Franz Lisp
• GOAL
• Hy
• Ikarus
• Interlisp
• ISLISP
• Le Lisp
• Lisp Flavored Erlang
• Lisp Machine Lisp
• Lispkit Lisp
• Maclisp
• MultiLisp
• NIL
• OpenLisp
• Owl Lisp
• PicoLisp
• Portable Standard Lisp
• Racket
• Scheme
• Scheme In One Defun (SIOD)
• SKILL
• T
• TXR

Music

• OpenMusic — visual programming environment for music composition
• Nyquist — sound synthesis and music composition language in Lisp

See also

• List of Common Lisp implementations
• Lists of programming software development tools by language

External links

• awesome Common Lisp – GitHub curated list of Common Lisp libraries
• Lisp-lang.org
• Common-Lisp.net
• CLiki — Common Lisp wiki

References

1. https://alexandria.common-lisp.dev/
2. "Ruricolist/Serapeum". GitHub .
3. "The slynk Reference Manual".
4. "Cl-trivial-garbage 0.21-0.3474f64 — Packages — GNU Guix".
5. "Trivial-garbage/Trivial-garbage". GitHub .
6. "Trivial-gray-streams/Trivial-gray-streams". GitHub .
7. "The alexandria Reference Manual".
8. "CLML Common Lisp Machine Learning".
9. Davis, Gregory P.; Katz, Garrett E.; Gentili, Rodolphe J.; Reggia, James A. (February 2022). "NeuroLISP: High-level symbolic programming with attractor neural networks". Neural Networks. 146: 200–219. doi:10.1016/j.neunet.2021.11.009. PMID   34894482.
10. "OpenCog:About - OpenCog".
11. "Editors | Common Lisp".
12. https://portacle.github.io/
13. "Joaotavora/Sly". GitHub .
14. "Neil-lindquist/SLIMA". GitHub .
15. "Pulsar-edit/Pulsar". GitHub .
16. "Koji-kojiro/Cl-repl". GitHub .
17. "Ragnaroek/Dandelion". GitHub .
18. https://lem-project.github.io/
19. "Slimv.vim - Superior Lisp Interaction Mode for Vim ('SLIME for Vim') : Vim online".
20. "Editors | Common Lisp".
21. https://asdf.common-lisp.dev/
22. "Quicklisp - Overview". GitHub .
23. https://roswell.github.io/
24. "Allegro Common Lisp".
25. "Fiveam - Regression Testing Framework - common-lisp-libraries".
26. "Lispci/Fiveam". GitHub .
27. "Testing the code".
28. "A Lisp Unit Tester".
29. "The lisp-unit Reference Manual".
30. "Shinmera/Parachute". GitHub .
31. "Parachute".
32. "The cl-annot-prove Reference Manual".
33. "Fukamachi/Prove". GitHub .