glew-cmake VS opengl-imgui-cmake-template

Compare glew-cmake vs opengl-imgui-cmake-template and see what are their differences.

glew-cmake

GLEW(https://github.com/nigels-com/glew, source updated nightly) with Cmake and pre-generated sources (by Perlmint)

opengl-imgui-cmake-template

👾 template repo for getting started with opengl together with imgui using cmake (by dcronqvist)
Our great sponsors
  • WorkOS - The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS
  • InfluxDB - Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale
  • SaaSHub - Software Alternatives and Reviews
glew-cmake opengl-imgui-cmake-template
4 2
223 4
- -
6.9 0.0
3 months ago almost 3 years ago
C C++
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later MIT License
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.

glew-cmake

Posts with mentions or reviews of glew-cmake. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-08-11.
  • Felt Cute, Might git rm --rf
    3 projects | dev.to | 11 Aug 2023
    glew (which needs a CMake-wrapped downstream mirror to completely automate the build hooks), from https://github.com/Perlmint/glew-cmake
  • CMake can't find GLEW
    2 projects | /r/learnprogramming | 20 Feb 2023
    cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.16) project(P1_PR) add_executable(P1_PR src/main.cpp ) find_package(GLFW QUIET) if(NOT GLFW_FOUND) message(STATUS "GLFW not found, fetching from GitHub...") include(FetchContent) FETCHCONTENT_DECLARE( GLFW GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/glfw/glfw/ GIT_TAG 3.3.8 ) FetchContent_GetProperties(GLFW) if (NOT GLFW_POPULATED) set(FETCHCONTENT_QUIET NO) FetchContent_Populate(GLFW) set(BUILD_EXAMPLES OFF CACHE BOOL "" FORCE) set(BUILD_GAMES OFF CACHE BOOL "" FORCE) add_subdirectory(${glfw_SOURCE_DIR} ${glfw_BINARY_DIR}) endif() endif() find_package(GLEW QUIET) if(NOT GLEW_FOUND) message(STATUS "GLEW not found, fetching from GitHub...") include(FetchContent) FETCHCONTENT_DECLARE( GLEW GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/Perlmint/glew-cmake GIT_TAG glew-cmake-2.2.0 ) FetchContent_GetProperties(GLEW) if (NOT GLEW_POPULATED) set(FETCHCONTENT_QUIET NO) FetchContent_Populate(GLEW) set(BUILD_EXAMPLES OFF CACHE BOOL "" FORCE) set(BUILD_GAMES OFF CACHE BOOL "" FORCE) add_subdirectory(${glew_SOURCE_DIR} ${glew_BINARY_DIR}) endif() endif() target_include_directories(${PROJECT_NAME} PRIVATE ${GLFW_SOURCE_DIR} PRIVATE ${GLEW_SOURCE_DIR} ) target_link_libraries(${PROJECT_NAME} glfw glew32 opengl32 gdi32 glm ) target_compile_features(${PROJECT_NAME} PRIVATE cxx_std_20)
  • How do I get OpenGL working in a c++ vscode project?
    6 projects | /r/opengl | 3 Jun 2021
    I did it by using CMake and simply linking my executable with glew-cmake.

opengl-imgui-cmake-template

Posts with mentions or reviews of opengl-imgui-cmake-template. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-06-03.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing glew-cmake and opengl-imgui-cmake-template you can also consider the following projects:

glad - Multi-Language Vulkan/GL/GLES/EGL/GLX/WGL Loader-Generator based on the official specs.

LearnOpenGL - Code repository of all OpenGL chapters from the book and its accompanying website https://learnopengl.com

basic-voxel-engine - A Minecraft-like voxel engine, written in C++.

zxShaderViz - A useful tool to edit and visualize shaders in real time.

TabGraph - Simple Scenegraph featuring Physically Based Rendering

sdlbox - Quick template/proof-of-concept for building and using SDL3 to define a basic cross-platform OpenGL application using cmake

Basilisk

SDL - Simple Directmedia Layer