HOL Light
Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.
3recommend
0warn against
Nov 7, 2025first mention
Aug 4, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“The HOL Light kernel (mentioned in the article) is about 500 lines from one file”
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“Don't forget the amazing theorem provers too”
Caveats and dissent
No one in these comments warned against it.
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Threads where it came up
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Also written as HOL-Light. Data: hol-light.json. Quotes are verbatim; the verdict and theme labels are written by a model from these comments, and every clause links to its sources.
All comments 4
“The HOL Light kernel (mentioned in the article) is about 500 lines from one file”
“I used HOL Light about 15 years ago.”
“A mere 676 LoCs.”
“Don't forget the amazing theorem provers too”