nuklearnim vs nimgl

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

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

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

What are some alternatives?

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

pixels - Toy support library for primitive graphics programming.

ludo - A libretro frontend written in golang

vulkan - Vulkan C bindings for Nim

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

nimforum - Lightweight alternative to Discourse written in Nim

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

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