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jgraph/drawio-desktop

Official electron build of draw.io

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Stack

JavaScript Electron npm

GitHub topics

#diagram-editor #electron-app #graphics #javascript-applications

Updated: 2026-07-01
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2017-02-21
History: 6 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 72 open

61,915

stars

Forks: 5,718
Commits: 1,152 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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aseprite/aseprite

Animated sprite editor & pixel art tool (Windows, macOS, Linux)

Stack

C++ CMake npm

GitHub topics

#animated-sprites #animation #aseprite #c-plus-plus #cpp #draw

Updated: 2026-06-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2007-09-18
History: 8 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 1,968 open

37,731

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Forks: 8,245
Commits: 10,643 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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raysan5/raylib

A simple and easy-to-use library to enjoy videogames programming

Stack

C CMake .NET SDK Meson

GitHub topics

#android #c #embedded #esp32 #game-development #game-engine

Updated: 2026-07-04
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2013-10-24
History: 3 history points
License: Zlib
Issues: 22 open

33,731

stars

Forks: 3,180
Commits: 9,964 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

iced-rs/iced

A cross-platform GUI library for Rust, inspired by Elm

Stack

Rust Warp Cargo

GitHub topics

#elm #graphics #gui #interface #renderer-agnostic #rust

Updated: 2026-06-30
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2019-05-29
History: 2 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 455 open

30,892

stars

Forks: 1,591
Commits: 6,821 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

GraphiteEditor/Graphite

Community-built comprehensive 2D content creation appplication for graphic design, digital art, and interactive real-time motion graphics powered by a node-based procedural graphics engine

Stack

Rust Svelte Vite Cargo npm

GitHub topics

#2d-graphics #animation #art #creative-coding #design #graphic-design

Updated: 2026-07-13
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2020-04-26
History: 5 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 562 open

26,542

stars

Forks: 1,214
Commits: 2,912 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

lettier/3d-game-shaders-for-beginners

🎮 A step-by-step guide to implementing SSAO, depth of field, lighting, normal mapping, and more for your 3D game.

Stack

C++

GitHub topics

#3d #3d-graphics #game-development #gamedev #glsl #glsl-shader

Updated: 2023-06-25
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2019-05-12
History: 2 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 18 open

19,745

stars

Forks: 1,476
Commits: 1 commit
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

kitao/pyxel

A retro game engine for Python

Stack

Rust Cargo npm PEP 517

GitHub topics

#game #game-development #game-engine #gamedev #graphics #html

Updated: 2026-07-15
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2018-06-10
History: 25 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 8 open

17,585

stars

Forks: 928
Commits: 7,472 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +11 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +20 +0.3%

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bkaradzic/bgfx

Cross-platform, graphics API agnostic, "Bring Your Own Engine/Framework" style rendering library.

Stack

GitHub topics

#d3d11 #d3d12 #directx #directx-11 #directx-12 #engine

Updated: 2026-07-08
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2012-04-04
History: 5 history points
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 289 open

17,261

stars

Forks: 2,108
Commits: 9,348 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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hoffstadt/DearPyGui

Dear PyGui: A fast and powerful Graphical User Interface Toolkit for Python with minimal dependencies

Stack

C++ CMake PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#cpp #cross-platform #dearpygui #graphics #gui #imgui

Updated: 2026-05-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-05-28
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 327 open

15,509

stars

Forks: 785
Commits: 3,052 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

MonoGame/MonoGame

One framework for creating powerful cross-platform games.

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Stack

C# .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#3d #c-sharp #cross-platform #csharp #dotnet #game-development

Updated: 2026-07-08
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2009-09-02
History: 3 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 733 open

14,128

stars

Forks: 3,081
Commits: 13,676 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

antvis/G2

📊 The concise and progressive visualization grammar.

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript Express React Vite npm

GitHub topics

#animation #canvas #chart #grammar #graphics #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-06-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-06-05
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 182 open

12,563

stars

Forks: 1,659
Commits: 5,136 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

SFML/SFML

Simple and Fast Multimedia Library

Stack

C++ Android CMake Gradle

GitHub topics

#audio #c-plus-plus #cross-platform #games #graphics #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-05-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-01-28
History: 3 history points
License: Zlib
Issues: 151 open

11,940

stars

Forks: 1,896
Commits: 3,953 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

c3js/c3

:bar_chart: A D3-based reusable chart library

Stack

JavaScript Bundler npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#chart #d3 #data-visualization #graph #graphics #interactive-visualizations

Updated: 2026-06-24
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-05-08
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 782 open

9,345

stars

Forks: 1,366
Commits: 2,076 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

hexops/mach

zig game engine & graphics toolkit - mirror of https://code.hexops.com/hexops/mach

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#composable #cross-platform #game-development #game-engine #gamedev #graphics

Updated: 2026-05-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-07-04
History: 3 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: Disabled

4,792

stars

Forks: 210
Commits: 4,009 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

has2k1/plotnine

A Grammar of Graphics for Python

Stack

Python Jupyter PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#data-analysis #grammar #graphics #plotting #python

Updated: 2026-07-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-10-07
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 87 open

4,726

stars

Forks: 251
Commits: 2,887 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

gpac/gpac

GPAC Ultramedia OSS for Video Streaming & Next-Gen Multimedia Transcoding, Packaging & Delivery

Stack

C Android Gradle npm pip

GitHub topics

#atsc3 #broadcast #cenc #gpac #graphics #hls

Updated: 2026-06-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2005-07-13
History: 2 history points
License: LGPL-2.1
Issues: 34 open

3,266

stars

Forks: 586
Commits: 19,842 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

zig-gamedev/zig-gamedev

Dev repo for @zig-gamedev libs and sample applications

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#cross-platform #d3d12 #demos #directx12 #game-development #gamedev

Updated: 2026-03-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-07-16
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 37 open

2,846

stars

Forks: 187
Commits: 4,878 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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antvis/G2Plot

:dango: An interactive and responsive charting library based on G2.

Stack

TypeScript React npm

GitHub topics

#antv #charts #g2 #g2plot #graphics #plot

Updated: 2026-05-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-07-01
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 460 open

2,654

stars

Forks: 592
Commits: 999 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

Overload-Technologies/Overload

3D game engine with lua scripting

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#3d-engine #3d-graphics #c-plus-plus #cpp #game-editor #game-engine

Updated: 2026-06-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-06-13
History: 2 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 88 open

2,454

stars

Forks: 289
Commits: 609 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Inori/GPCS4

A work-in-progress PlayStation 4 emulator.

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK pip

GitHub topics

#emulator #gcn #graphics #ps4 #vulkan

Updated: 2023-08-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-06-20
History: 3 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 3 open

2,016

stars

Forks: 143
Commits: 1,554 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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ColleagueRiley/RGFW

A lightweight single-header cross-platform library for general windowing

Stack

GitHub topics

#c99 #cocoa #cross-platform #graphics #hedgehogsoft #library

Updated: 2026-07-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-02-22
History: 2 history points
License: Zlib
Issues: 8 open

1,835

stars

Forks: 84
Commits: 3,735 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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dsward2/macSVG

macSVG - An open-source macOS app for designing HTML5 SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) art and animation with a WebKit web view ➤➤➤

Stack

Objective-C CocoaPods Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#animation #arkansas #bezier #editor #graphics #html5

Updated: 2022-07-17
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2016-09-15
History: 10 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 22 open

1,290

stars

Forks: 82
Commits: 268 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

llgcode/draw2d

2D rendering for different output (raster, pdf, svg)

AI dev

Stack

Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#2d #draw2d #freetype #go #graphics #postscript

Updated: 2026-04-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-11-23
History: 5 history points
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 45 open

1,164

stars

Forks: 106
Commits: 506 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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CasparCG/server

CasparCG Server is a Windows and Linux software used to play out professional graphics, audio and video to multiple outputs. It has been in 24/7 broadcast production since 2006. Ready-to-use downloads are available under the Releases tab https://casparcg.com.

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#broadcast #broadcasting #c-plus-plus #casparcg #casparcg-server #graphics

Updated: 2026-06-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-09-14
History: 2 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 249 open

1,063

stars

Forks: 310
Commits: 4,185 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Pixen/Pixen

Pixel art editor for macOS and iOS

GitHub topics

#graphics #pixel #pixel-art #pixelart #playdate

Updated: 2016-09-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-09-06
History: 2 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: Disabled

931

stars

Forks: 127
Commits: 2 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

inanevin/LinaEngine

Lina Engine is an open-source , modular, tiny and fast C++ game engine, aimed to develop 3D desktop games.

Stack

C++ Android CMake Conan Gradle

GitHub topics

#3d-graphics #3d-graphics-engine #game-development #game-engine #game-engine-development #gamedev

Updated: 2025-10-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-09-30
History: 2 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 2 open

900

stars

Forks: 62
Commits: 2,724 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

GitHub

FosterFramework/Foster

A small C# game framework

Stack

C# .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#2d #cross-platform #csharp #dotnet #game-development #game-engine

Updated: 2026-07-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-08-19
History: 2 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 2 open

844

stars

Forks: 67
Commits: 1,090 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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ruby2d/ruby2d

🎨 The Ruby 2D gem

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#2d #c #graphics #opengl #ruby

Updated: 2023-08-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-10-05
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 57 open

681

stars

Forks: 76
Commits: 365 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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libSDL2pp/libSDL2pp

C++ bindings/wrapper for SDL2

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #gamedev #graphics #sdl #sdl-image #sdl-mixer

Updated: 2025-03-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-09-05
History: 3 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 43 open

600

stars

Forks: 92
Commits: 820 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

robaho/seashore

easy to use mac osx image editing application for the rest of us

Stack

Objective-C

GitHub topics

#editor #gimp #graphics #graphics-editor #image #image-editor

Updated: 2025-11-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-10-25
History: 8 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 4 open

533

stars

Forks: 25
Commits: 646 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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