cpp-vcpkg-starter
A template C++ CMake vcpkg project (by devtbi)
xmake
🔥 A cross-platform build utility based on Lua (by xmake-io)
| cpp-vcpkg-starter | xmake | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 163 | |
| 2 | 8,819 | |
| - | 2.6% | |
| 2.1 | 10.0 | |
| about 1 year ago | 3 days ago | |
| CMake | Lua | |
| The Unlicense | Apache License 2.0 |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
cpp-vcpkg-starter
Posts with mentions or reviews of cpp-vcpkg-starter.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-09-27.
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Why is it that package managers are unnecessarily hard?
I recently tried vcpkg with this template repo, and it runs like a dream, it actually comes with fmt already included as an example. https://github.com/devtbi/cpp-vcpkg-starter
xmake
Posts with mentions or reviews of xmake.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-03-31.
- Cpp2 and cppfront – An experimental 'C++ syntax 2' and its first compiler
- An Introduction to Modern CMake
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How to Structure C Projects: These Best Practices Worked for Me
In recent times I prefer Xmake[0] to CMake.
[0] https://xmake.io
- xmake: Fast and lightweight build tools with dependency package integration
- Xmake v2.8.5 released, Support for link sorting and unit testing
- Xmake v2.8.3 Released, Improve Wasm and Support Xmake Source Debugging
- Xmake v2.8.2 Released, Official package repository count over 1k
- Xmake v2.8.1 Released, Lots of Detailed Feature Improvements
What are some alternatives?
When comparing cpp-vcpkg-starter and xmake you can also consider the following projects:
C++ Format - A modern formatting library
meson - The Meson Build System
Vcpkg - C++ Library Manager for Windows, Linux, and MacOS
cmake-init - The missing CMake project initializer
Kalman - Kalman Filter
conan - Conan - The open-source C and C++ package manager
CPM.cmake - 📦 CMake's missing package manager. A small CMake script for setup-free, cross-platform, reproducible dependency management.
imgui - Dear ImGui: Bloat-free Graphical User interface for C++ with minimal dependencies
vcpkg-sdl2-report
ninja - a small build system with a focus on speed
meta-conan - Yocto layer for the Conan project
wxWidgets - Cross-Platform C++ GUI Library