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Luanti

Luanti is an open-source, self-hosted app in the Games category, licensed LGPL-2.1 and written mainly in C++. It has 13,775 GitHub stars and its last commit was on Oct 25, 2026 (data as of Oct 26, 2026).

github.com/luanti-org/luanti

GitHub stats

GitHub stars
13,775
Forks
2,506
Open issues
1,382
Commits, last 12 months
832
Last commit
Oct 25, 2026
Latest release
5.17.0Aug 20, 2026
Created
Aug 7, 2011
License
LGPL-2.1Open source

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Project health

ActiveActive: last commit Oct 25, 2026, 832 commits in 12 months.

Raw inputs behind the health label
Last commitOct 25, 2026
Commits, last 12 months832
Latest release5.17.0 (Aug 20, 2026)
Releases, last 12 months6
Releases, all time46
Open issues1,382
Open pull requests126
Good first issues17
Contributing guideYes
Security policyYes
CreatedAug 7, 2011

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About Luanti

Voxel game engine (formerly Minetest). Play one of our many games, mod a game to your liking, make your own game, or play on a multiplayer server.

Description adapted from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0). Source code: github.com/luanti-org/luanti.

Topics

  • c-plus-plus
  • voxel
  • voxel-engine
  • game-engine
  • lua
  • minetest
  • cpp17
  • luanti

Repository preview

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FAQ

Luanti FAQ

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Is Luanti free and open source?

Yes. Luanti is open-source software released under the LGPL-2.1 license, so you can self-host it at no cost. You only pay for the server it runs on, and some projects also offer an optional paid cloud plan.

Can I run Luanti with Docker?

Luanti does not list an official Docker image. It installs natively (C++, Lua and deb), so follow the install steps in its README or look for a community-maintained container.

What are the best alternatives to Luanti?

Popular self-hosted alternatives to Luanti include Mindustry, Lila and OpenTTD.

Is Luanti actively maintained?

The most recent commit to Luanti was on Oct 25, 2026 with 832 commits in the past twelve months. The latest release is 5.17.0, published Aug 20, 2026. It had 1,382 open issues on GitHub. appsgit's project-health label for it is "Active" as of Oct 26, 2026.