softbuffer VS winit

Compare softbuffer vs winit and see what are their differences.

softbuffer

Softbuffer integrates with the raw-window-handle crate to allow writing to a window in a cross-platform way while using the very high quality dedicated window management libraries that are available in the Rust ecosystem. (by rust-windowing)

winit

Window handling library in pure Rust (by rust-windowing)
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softbuffer winit
6 48
252 4,315
10.7% 6.6%
8.2 9.7
10 days ago 6 days ago
Rust Rust
Apache License 2.0 Apache License 2.0
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softbuffer

Posts with mentions or reviews of softbuffer. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-06.

winit

Posts with mentions or reviews of winit. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-02-22.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing softbuffer and winit you can also consider the following projects:

rust-sdl2 - SDL2 bindings for Rust

wgpu - Cross-platform, safe, pure-rust graphics api.

learn-wgpu - Guide for using gfx-rs's wgpu library.

tauri - Build smaller, faster, and more secure desktop applications with a web frontend.

raw-window-handle - A common windowing interoperability library for Rust

minifb - MiniFB is a small cross platform library to create a frame buffer that you can draw pixels in

tokio - A runtime for writing reliable asynchronous applications with Rust. Provides I/O, networking, scheduling, timers, ...

piet-wgpu

text-editors-written-in-rust

deno-canvas - Canvas API for Deno, ported from canvaskit-wasm (Skia).

deno_sdl2 - SDL2 module for Deno

rust - Empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software.