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OpenGL Utility Libraries

Libraries that provide utility functions, windowing systems, and abstractions for OpenGL development, making it easier to create cross-platform graphics applications with OpenGL.

5 projects

12,482 contributors

$40M

Dear ImGui

Dear ImGui is a bloat-free graphical user interface library for C++. It provides immediate mode GUI functionality, allowing developers to create debug tools, visualization/editing tools, and in-app UI with minimal dependencies and a simple, programmer-friendly API. It renders directly in the graphics API and is designed to be fast and highly portable.

Contributors

5,935

Organizations

900

Software value

$3M

raylib

raylib is a simple and easy-to-use library for creating video games and multimedia applications. It provides a comprehensive set of functions for 2D and 3D graphics rendering, input handling, audio playback, and basic gaming functionality, all with a focus on being beginner-friendly while remaining powerful for experienced developers.

Contributors

3,271

Organizations

412

Software value

$18M

openFrameworks

openFrameworks is an open source C++ toolkit designed to assist the creative process by providing a framework for experimentation. It is designed to help artists, designers, and researchers work with cutting-edge graphics, audio, video, and sensor technologies through a simplified C++ interface.

Contributors

2,016

Organizations

382

Software value

$16M

Pangolin

Pangolin is a lightweight portable rapid development library for managing OpenGL display/interaction and abstracting video input. It provides a flexible framework for visual applications, real-time visualization, and user interface development, particularly useful in computer vision and robotics projects.

Contributors

1,066

Organizations

156

Software value

$1.9M

FreeGLUT

FreeGLUT is an open-source alternative to the OpenGL Utility Toolkit (GLUT) library, providing a windowing API for OpenGL applications. It enables developers to create and manage windows containing OpenGL contexts and handle input devices on multiple platforms.

Contributors

194

Organizations

48

Software value

$1.3M

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