70+ code samples! 500+ APIs!

• Getting Started

  • What is Corona? »
    Learn more about how Corona can help you create apps and games for iPhone, iPad, and Android.
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  • Corona in 5 minutes »
    You’re minutes away from using simple and powerful features in Corona.
    
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  • Getting Started Guide:
    Corona SDK »
    Quick summary of installing and running Corona.
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  • Getting Started Guide:
    Game Edition »
    Quick summary of installing and running Game Edition.
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  • Lua from other languages? »
    Whether you know scripting (JavaScript, ActionScript, Perl, Python, PHP) or code in compiled languages (C, C++, Obj-C, Java), you’ll find Lua refreshing, familiar, and fun!
    
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  How to's

  • Movieclip library »
    Create animated sprites from sequences of images (not to be confused with sprite sheet support in Game Edition).
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  • Facebook Connect + Web Popup »
    Integrate Facebook Connect into your iPhone/iPad apps using web popups. (Stay tuned: we're working on Android support.)
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• Documentation

  • API Reference »
    500+ methods, events, and properties. They're all documented and indexed here.
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  • Programming Corona »
    Chapter after chapter of core concepts like events, graphics, and more.
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  • Building for Android »
    Ready to test on your Android device? You don't even need to download the Android SDK!
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  • Building iPhone/iPad »
    With Corona, building for iOS is incredibly easy. The hard part is setting up your Apple certificate. (See presentation below for a more detailed introduction!)
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  Articles

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    iPhone Provisioning Portal Setup and App Store Submission »
    
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  • Flash Lite to Corona »
    
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  • How we built the Photoshop 20th Anniversary app in 3 days »
    
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  • Experience Matters: Flash, iPhone, and Beyond »
    
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• Community

  • Forum »
    Talk with Corona developers from all over the world.
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  • Bugs »
    Report on issues using Corona.
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  • Code »
    70+ code samples and utilities contributed by users. You can also submit your own.
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  • Studio Directory »
    Find a studio in your area.

  Tutorials

  • Corona Simulator and Debugger »
    Corona comes with its own simulator. Make an edit to your code and instantly see the changes.
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  • Text Editors »
    There are a ton of text editors available for editing Lua code. We make a couple of recommendations.
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  • Videos »
    Visit our video page and see how easy, fast, and powerful Corona SDK and Game Edition are for developing your next app.
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  • Hello World on iPhone »
    
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  • Hello World on Android »
    
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  • Working with Buttons »
    
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