Awesome Janet

Curated list of libraries and tooling for the Janet programming language: https://janet-lang.org

If you have a library or package you're working on, or have come across one, feel free to make a PR.

Table of Contents

Awesome Janet
Editors
- Emacs
- Vim
- VS
JPM installable packages
- Concurrency
- Continuous Integration
  - GitHub Actions
- Database
- Game Dev
  - Graphics
- GUI
- Package Management
- Serialization
- Testing
- Web
  - Client
  - Frameworks
  - Frontend/JS
  - Server
- Random
Related tooling/projects
For your reading pleasure

Editors

This section doesn't need much explanation.

Emacs

janet-mode Major mode for editing Janet files
inf-janet Comint mode for wrapping an inferior Janet process

Vim

janet.vim Syntax files for Janet in Vim
Conjure Interactive development environment for Neovim (use with Janet)

VS

vscode-janet Visual Studio Code plugin (Syntax highlighting, Eval sexp/file)

JPM installable packages

JPM (Janet Package Manager) is the official package manager of Janet and comes with the Janet distribution.

Concurrency

janet-pobox - Clojure like atoms

Continuous Integration

GitHub Actions

build.yaml A simple workflow for GitHub Actions that will download, set up and test a project

Database

sqlite3 Sqlite bindings
janet-pq Postgres bindings
janet-redis Redis bindings
tahani LevelDB bindings
mansion LevelDB store abstraction

Game Dev

junk-drawer ECS and other gamedev tools

Graphics

Jaylib Janet bindings to Raylib.

GUI

janetui Bindings to libui
jermbox Bindings to Termbox
webview Electron-like webview bindings.

Package Management

pkgs The official package listing for Janet.
hermes Nix/Guix like software environment manager.

Serialization

json JSON library
jdn Janet Data Notation library

Testing

Testament A testing library inspired by clojure.test
tester A testing library extracted from the Joy project

Web

Client

jurl Janet bindings for libcurl

Frameworks

Joy Full stack web framework
Chidi API oriented web framework (WIP).
Ahungry Janet Curated library of other Janet packages with custom additions.

Frontend/JS

janet-js A compiler written in janet, to compile (a subset of) janet to javascript.
Ahungry's Janet to JS Transpiler Janet to JS Transpiler

Server

Circlet HTTP and networking library with a Clojure Ring-like abstraction.

Random

Spork Various Janet utility modules (includes a code formatter).
janet-sh Shell like short hands for running commands in janet code.
argparse CLI argument parser for Janet
args A simple (KISS) CLI argument parser

Related tooling/projects

Projects that are not necessarily written in Janet or directly in the Janet/JPM ecosystem, but are of potential interest to the Janet audience and have direct usage for Janet projects.

janetdocs Community doc site
Puny GUI Pre-built cross-platform distribution of Janet runtime with extras (native GUI, libcurl, sqlite)
swig (add-janet-branch) SWIG auto-generates bindings from C header files and/or SWIG interface files, and produces the appropriate Janet-wrap bindings (tested/used on IUP, libcurl, libcairo and more).
Powered by Janet A collection of all things written in Janet

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