Roblox Script Terminology Explained
The scripting community has its own vocabulary. This quick glossary explains the terms you'll run into most often.
Common terms
- Executor / Injector — the program that runs a script inside a game.
- Lua — the programming language most scripts are written in.
- GUI — the on-screen menu a script adds so you can toggle features.
- Key system — a step that requires a key or link before a script runs.
- ESP — visuals that highlight players or objects through walls.
- Auto farm — a feature that grinds resources or quests automatically.
- Anti-AFK — keeps your session active so you don't get disconnected.
More guides
Beginner's Guide to Roblox Scripts
ReadHow Roblox Scripts Work
ReadBest Roblox Executors: What to Look For
ReadCommon Roblox Script Errors (and Fixes)
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