nimgl vs nuklearnim

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nimgl		nuklearnim
	Project
2	Mentions	1
356	Stars	5
0.6%	Growth	-
0.0	Activity	7.7
over 2 years ago	Latest Commit	3 months ago
Nim	Language	C
MIT License	License	BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" 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.

nimgl

Posts with mentions or reviews of nimgl. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-04.

How can I add graphics to my nim program?
10 projects | /r/nim | 4 Jun 2023

Use nimgl. It supports Vulkan, OpenGL, ImGUI. I wouldn't use Vulkan cos it's very low level.
Nim for game development? What are some good frameworks & libs?
1 project | /r/nim | 9 Feb 2022

if you'd like something more low-level, there is nimgl which is quite similar to LWJGL

nuklearnim

Posts with mentions or reviews of nuklearnim. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-04.

How can I add graphics to my nim program?
10 projects | /r/nim | 4 Jun 2023

There is one, but well hidden from sight :) https://github.com/thindil/nuklearnim

What are some alternatives?

When comparing nimgl and nuklearnim you can also consider the following projects:

ludo - A libretro frontend written in golang

pixels - Toy support library for primitive graphics programming.

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

vulkan - Vulkan C bindings for Nim

magnum - Lightweight and modular C++11 graphics middleware for games and data visualization

nimforum - Lightweight alternative to Discourse written in Nim

nimqml - Qt Qml bindings for the Nim programming language

LWJGL - LWJGL is a Java library that enables cross-platform access to popular native APIs useful in the development of graphics (OpenGL, Vulkan, bgfx), audio (OpenAL, Opus), parallel computing (OpenCL, CUDA) and XR (OpenVR, LibOVR, OpenXR) applications.

nim-csfml - Nim bindings to SFML multimedia/game library

Silk.NET - The high-speed OpenGL, OpenCL, OpenAL, OpenXR, GLFW, SDL, Vulkan, Assimp, WebGPU, and DirectX bindings library your mother warned you about.

ImThemes - Dear ImGui style browser and editor written in Nim