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1. Free for Dev

Security and PKI

• aikido.dev — All-in-one appsec platform covering SCA, SAST, CSPM, DAST, Secrets, IaC, Malware, Container scanning, EOL,... Free plan includes two users, scanning of 10 repos, 1 cloud, 2 containers & 1 domain.

2. Awesome Creative Coding

Sound Programming Languages

• Orca - Live coding environment to quickly create procedural sequencers.

3. Awesome Game Engine Dev

Game Engines / Commercial

• 💸 PlayCanvas - Popular (Flappy Bird) WebGL game engine. [Awesome (⭐301) | GitHub (⭐10k)]

Game Engines / Specialty

• 💸 DopeFish - Doom / Heretic map loading system for GameMaker.

Learning / Computer Graphics

• Graphics API: Mantle
  • 📚 Mantle - Developed by AMD as an alternative to Direct3D and OpenGL.

• Graphics API: Metal
  • 🌎 Metal - API for developing 3D apps on Apple platforms. [Samples]
  • 📚 Metal Tutorial - Learn how to get started with Metal at RayWenderlich.com.

• Graphics API: WebGPU
  • 🌎 Dawn - Open source, cross-platform implementation of the WebGPU standard, by Google.
  • 🌎 WebGPU (⭐5.1k) - Next generation web 3D graphics API. [GitHub (⭐5.1k)]
  • 🌎 WebGPU Demos - Collection of simple WebGPU examples by Apple.

Libraries / C

• C: Graphics - 3D
  • 🎉 Sokol Gfx (⭐8.4k) - Cross-platform, single-file graphics. [Examples]
  • 🎉 Sokol Graphics Painter (⭐517) - 2D graphics painter implemented with Sokol.

• C: Input
  • 🎉 libGamepad (⭐24) - Cross-platform library for gamepad input.
  • 🎉 Sokol Gamepad (⭐8.4k) - Branch with addon support for gamepads in Sokol.

• C: Math
  • 🎉 Cglm (⭐2.6k) - Highly optimized OpenGL math.
  • ⭐ Handmade Math (⭐1.4k) 🔥 - Simple, public domain math library for games and computer graphics.
  • 🎉 Kazmath (⭐531) - Math library targeted at games.
  • 🎉 Raymath (⭐27k) - Math library included in the RayLib game framework.

Libraries / C++

• C++: File System
  • 🎉 Imgui-Filebrowser (⭐755) - Header-only file browser implementation for Dear ImGui in C++17.

• C++: Game Engine w/Editor
  • 🎉 AnKi 3D Engine (⭐1.5k) - Vulkan backend, modern renderer, scripting, physics and more.
  • 🔒 Crown Engine (⭐2.2k) - Data-driven 3D and 2D game engine.
  • 🎉 Crystal Engine (⭐190) - Vulkan backend with PBR and styled GUI (CrystalWidgets).
  • 🎉 Drop Creator (⭐7) - No code, 2.5D game engine built with Qt, OpenGL and Chipmunk Physics.
  • 🔒 Enigma (⭐357) - GameMaker compatible 2D engine.
  • 🎉 Esoterica Engine (⭐984) - High-performance game engine with editor and AAA quality animation graph.
  • 🎉 Ethereal Engine (⭐711) - Cross-platform game engine and editor.
  • 🎉 ezEngine (⭐1.7k) - Game engine in active development.
  • 🎉 FIFE (⭐565) - Multi-platform isometric game engine.
  • 🎉 Irrlicht - Cross-platform 3D engine worked on for nearly 2 decades. [Website]
  • 🎉 Limon Engine (⭐654) - 3D FPS game engine with full dynamic lighting and shadows.
  • 🎉 Lina Engine (⭐867) - Modular game engine, aimed to develop 3D desktop games.
  • 🎉 Lumos (⭐1.4k) - Cross-platform 2D/3D game engine, supports both OpenGL and Vulkan.
  • 🎉 Lumix Engine (⭐3.6k) - A 3D game engine with Dear ImGui based editor.
  • 🎉 MxEngine (⭐1.2k) - Modern-C++ general-purpose 3D game engine.
  • 🔒 neoGFX (⭐560) - Cross-platform app and game engine.
  • 🎉 ÖbEngine (⭐840) - 2D engine with Lua scripting built with SFML.
  • 🎉 Overload (⭐2.3k) - Well documented 3D game engine inspired by industry standards.
  • 🎉 Razix Engine (⭐492) - High-performance research engine for production pipeline.
  • 🎉 Rootex (⭐225) - Advanced C++ 3D game engine powering an in-production game.
  • 🎉 Skylicht (⭐730) - Upgraded features including audio, physics and particles. Built on Irrlicht.
  • 🎉 Spartan Engine (⭐2.5k) - Emphasis on quality and performance.
  • 🎉 Torque 3D (⭐3.4k) - High-performance 3D engine built on The Forge.
  • 🔒 UPBGE (⭐1.6k) - Blender game engine, originally forked from Blender.

• C++: Graphics - 2D
  • 🎉 Blend2D (⭐1.8k) - High-performance 2D vector graphics engine. [Website]
  • 🎉 C++ Bitmap Library (⭐175) - Featured bitmap loading and manipulation library.
  • 🎉 QNanoPainter (⭐422) - OpenGL accelerated vector drawing library for Qt, powered by NanoVG.
  • 🎉 Skia (⭐9.9k) - Complete 2D graphics library used in Chrome by Google. [Website]
  • 🎉 vg-renderer (⭐576) - 2D vector graphics renderer for Bgfx, based on ideas from NanoVG.

• C++: Input
  • 🎉 Gainput (⭐875) - Easy to use input library.
  • 🎉 OIS (⭐266) - Object-oriented input system. Compatiable with many operating systems.
  • 🎉 Oryol Input (⭐2k) - Input module from the Oryol game framework.

• C++: Libraries
  • 🎉 Boost Libraries - Wide range of C++ libraries, many end up as part of the STL. [Website]
  • 📚 Gamedev Libraries (⭐1.6k) - Collection of open source C/C++ libraries for game development.
  • 📚 Inqlude - List of libraries for developers of Qt-based apps.
  • 📚 List of Open Source C++ Libraries - Comprehensive list of open source C++ libraries.
  • 📚 NVIDIA GameWorks - NVIDIA technologies for game & app developers.

Libraries / C#

• C#: Cross-Platform
  • 🌎 Blazor (⭐37k) - C# to JavaScript (as WebAssembly) technology by Microsoft. [Website]
  • 🎉 Mono (⭐11k) - Open source implementation of Microsoft's .NET Framework.

• C#: Entity Component System
  • 🎉 Arch (⭐1.3k) - High-performance ECS with optional multithreading.
  • 🎉 DefaultEcs (⭐707) - ECS framework designed for game development.
  • 🔒 Friflo.Engine.ECS (⭐174) - Archetype based ECS with focus on performance, cache locality and DX.
  • 🎉 LeoECS (⭐199) - ECS framework powered by C# with optional integration to Unity.

• C#: Geometry
  • 🎉 DotRecast (⭐722) - A port of Recast & Detour, navigation mesh toolset for games, Unity3D, servers, C#.

Libraries / Go

• 🌎 Go - Statically typed, compiled programming language designed at Google. [GitHub]

Libraries / Haxe

• Haxe: Animation
  • 🎉 Actuate (⭐159) - Flexible, fast tween library.
  • 🎉 DragonBones (⭐43) - Runtime support for DragonBones skeletal animation.
  • 🎉 Spine-Hx (⭐56) - Spine runtime for Haxe.

• Haxe: Game Engine w/Editor
  • 🎉 Armory (⭐3.2k) - 3D game engine with full Blender integration.
  • 🎉 Away3D (⭐214) - Real-time 3D engine for OpenFL. [Website]
  • 🎉 Flixel-Studio (⭐105) - Embeddable, in-game editor for HaxeFlixel.
  • 🎉 Hide (⭐588) - Extensible IDE for the Heaps 3D graphic engine.
  • 🎉 LDtk (⭐3.7k) 🔥 - Modern, lightweight and efficient 2D level editor. [Website]
  • 🎉 Starling (⭐247) - Popular (Angry Birds) 2D game engine built on OpenFL. [Editor | Website]

Libraries / Java

• 📚 OpenGL & GLSL Tutorials (⭐1.9k) - OpenGL / GLSL tutorials for LWJGL and libGDX.

Libraries / JavaScript

• JavaScript: Animation
  • 🎉 Animate.css (⭐82k) - Ready-to-use, pure CSS animations. [Examples]
  • 🎉 D3.js (⭐111k) - Data-Driven Documents. Bring data to life with SVG, canvas and HTML. [Examples | Website]
  • 💸 GreenSock (⭐22k) - Robust animation toolset. [Website]
  • 🎉 Ossos (⭐451) - Web-based character animation system.
  • 🎉 React-Spring (⭐29k) - Spring physics based React animation library.
  • 🎉 Scene.js (⭐2.8k) - JavaScript & CSS timeline-based animation library.
  • 🎉 Theatre (⭐12k) - Motion design editor for the web.
  • 🎉 Tween.js (⭐10k) - Tweening engine for easy animations using Robert Penner's equations.
  • 🎉 TweenJS (⭐3.6k) - Tweening / animation library, part of the CreateJS suite.

• JavaScript: Game Engine w/Editor
  • 🎉 A-Frame (⭐17k) - Web framework for building VR experiences. [Website]
  • 🎉 Cocos Creator (⭐8.8k) - Cross-Platform 2D/3D game creation. [Website]
  • 🎉 ct.js (⭐164) - Desktop 2D game engine, built on PixiJS.
  • 🎉 Egret (⭐4k) - Mobile game engine. [Editor (⭐151)]
  • 🎉 GDevelop (⭐15k) - Full-featured 2D game development. [Website]
  • 🎉 Impact (⭐2.1k) - Game engine for desktop and mobile browsers. [2D Level Editor]
  • 🎉 Isogenic (⭐550) - Engine with advanced multiplayer, based on Valve's multiplayer system.
  • 🎉 melonJS (⭐6.1k) - Modern 2D game engine, level editing with Tiled. [Examples | Website]
  • 🎉 microStudio (⭐1.1k) - Online game engine. Learn and practice programming.
  • 🎉 Pixelbox.js (⭐477) - Sandbox to fast-prototype 2D tile-based games. [Download]
  • 🎉 QICI Engine (⭐886) - Toolset for making games.
  • 🎉 Superpowers - Both 2D & 3D game making for indies. [Website]
  • 🎉 Taro (⭐288) - Multiplayer engine with Box2D physics, aka Moddio. [Website]

Libraries / Kotlin

• Kotlin: Game Framework
  • 🎉 FXGL (⭐4.6k) - Game library for 2D, experimental 3D.
  • 🎉 Kool (⭐396) - Multi-platform 3D Vulkan / OpenGL graphics engine. [Examples]
  • 🎉 KTX (⭐1.4k) - Kotlin extensions for the libGDX game framework.

Libraries / Rust

• Rust: Game Framework
  • 🎉 Ambient (⭐3.9k) - Multiplayer game engine.
  • 🎉 Amethyst (⭐8k) - Data-driven 2D/3D game engine aiming to be fast and configurable.
  • 🎉 Bevy (⭐40k) 🔥 - Refreshingly simple data-driven 2D/3D game engine. [Website]
  • 🎉 Macroquad (⭐3.9k) - Easy to use game library, heavily inspired by RayLib.

Specialty Topics / Geometry

• Meshes
  • 📚 Geometry, Surfaces, Curves, Polyhedra - Geometry topics including meshes, shapes, textures and more.
  • 📚 Mesh Transforms - Apple's private API for manipulation of UIView meshes. [Source (⭐4)]

Specialty Topics / Network

• 📚 Source Multiplayer Networking - Valve's Source Engine multiplayer system.

Specialty Topics / Particles

• 📚 Particles - Article by LearnOpenGL.

Specialty Topics / Physics

• Ropes / Chains
  • 📚 Draw SVG rope using JavaScript - SVG path vector rope drawing.
  • 📚 Ropes in Contraption Maker - Implementing the physics of ropes in Contraption Maker.
  • 🌎 Matter.js: Chains - Chains demo using Matter.js. [Source (⭐18k)]

• Soft Body
  • 📚 Blob Physics - Using verlet physics to simulate 2D blobs.
  • 🌎 Oryol: Bullet Cloth - Bullet 3D physics cloth using the Oryol game framework. [Source (⭐82)]
  • 🌎 Three.js: Ammo Volume - 3D soft body volumes using Ammo.js and Three.js. [Source (⭐108k)]

Specialty Topics / Shaders

• Noise
  • 📚 Book of Shaders: Noise - Excellent GLSL noise article by Book of Shaders.
  • 📚 Color Banding - Using noise / dithering to improve drawing gradients.
  • 🎉 Psrdnoise (⭐291) - Tiling simplex flow noise in 2D/3D.
  • 📚 Understanding Perlin Noise - Analysis of Perlin Noise, written in C#. [Source]
  • 🎉 WebGL Noise (⭐543) - Maintained branch of the original Ashima Arts 2D, 3D and 4D noise functions.

• Pixelation
  • 📚 Pixel Art Shaders - Useful GLSL postprocessing shaders for pixel art games.
  • 🌎 Three.js: Pixelation Example - WebGL pixelation postprocessing using Three.js. [Source (⭐108k)]

• Water / Refraction
  • 📚 2D Water Shader - GLSL fragment shader to simulate 2D water surface in libGDX.

Specialty Topics / Transparency

• 📚 Intro to Order-Independent Transparency - Article by LearnOpenGL.

Tools / Software / Level Editors

• 🆓 TrenchBroom - Level editor for Quake-Engine games. [Source (⭐2.3k)]

Tools / Software / Materials / Textures

• 🆓 TexTools for Blender - UV and texturing tools for Blender. [Source]

Tools / Software / Voxel

• 🎉 IsoVoxel (⭐352) - Generates isometric pixel art from MagicaVoxel .vox files.

Video Game Assets / Graphic Assets

• 🆓 Top Free Game Assets - Top free game assets listed on itch.io.

Video Game Assets / Model Assets

• 📚 Retro3DGraphicsCollection (⭐1.7k) - No attribution, retro (PS1 style) 3D graphics assets.

4. Awesome Go

Networking

• natiu-mqtt (⭐96) - A dead-simple, non-allocating, low level implementation of MQTT well suited for embedded systems.

5. Awesome Data Engineering

Testing / Data Profiler

• DQOps (⭐153) - An open-source data quality platform for the whole data platform lifecycle from profiling new data sources to applying full automation of data quality monitoring.

6. Awesome Icons

Generic

• Devicon - A set of icons representing programming languages, designing & development tools. You can use it as a font or directly copy/paste the svg code into your project.

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