newlisp
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Description:
Lisp-like, general-purpose scripting language
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 10.7.5@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 24, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @newlisp  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: lisp scripting ai web-development programming-language
Install: brew install newlisp
About:
newLISP is a powerful Lisp-like scripting language designed for general-purpose programming, AI, and web applications. It features a compact interpreter, built-in networking and database capabilities, and a simple C-like API for extending functionality. The language prioritizes ease of deployment and rapid development with its lightweight footprint.
Key Features:
  • Lisp-like syntax with C-style conventions
  • Built-in networking and web server capabilities
  • Lightweight interpreter with small memory footprint
  • Extensive math and statistical functions
  • Foreign function interface for C library integration
Use Cases:
  • Rapid prototyping of AI and machine learning algorithms
  • Web application development and API services
  • System administration and automation scripting
  • Data analysis and statistical processing
Alternatives:
  • Clozure CL – Full Common Lisp implementation with advanced features
  • Guile – GNU's official extension language platform
  • Racket – Scheme-based language with extensive libraries
Version History
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Dec 24, 2025 9:28am 10.7.5 0 VERSION_BUMP 03857b42
Sep 15, 2025 8:04am 0 VERSION_BUMP 58955738