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Top 10 C++ directx-12 Projects
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bgfx
Cross-platform, graphics API agnostic, "Bring Your Own Engine/Framework" style rendering library.
Project mention: Layers All the Way Down: The Untold Story of Shader Compilation | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-05-18BGFX (https://github.com/bkaradzic/bgfx) uses a different approach. You basically write your shader in a GLSL-like language but it's all just (either very clever or very horrible) macro expansions that handles all the platform differences.
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DirectXTK12
The DirectX Tool Kit (aka DirectXTK12) is a collection of helper classes for writing DirectX 12 code in C++
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MethaneKit
🎲 Modern 3D graphics made simple with C++20 cross-platform framework and rendering abstraction API on top of DirectX 12, Vulkan & Metal
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GPU-Reshape
GPU Reshape (GRS) is an API & vendor agnostic instrumentation framework, with instruction level validation.
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CrossWindow-Demos
🥪 Examples of how to use CrossWindow for things like rendering graphics, listening to events, etc.
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NOTE:
The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars.
The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or
since we started tracking (Dec 2020).
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Index
What are some of the best open-source directx-12 projects in C++? This list will help you:
| # | Project | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | bgfx | 16,054 |
| 2 | DirectXTex | 1,987 |
| 3 | DirectXTK12 | 1,637 |
| 4 | MethaneKit | 929 |
| 5 | D3D12MemoryAllocator | 885 |
| 6 | DiligentCore | 691 |
| 7 | GPU-Reshape | 437 |
| 8 | DxCapsViewer | 146 |
| 9 | CrossWindow-Demos | 70 |
| 10 | DirectX-Guide | 16 |
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