C++ Godot

Open-source C++ projects categorized as Godot

Top 23 C++ Godot Projects

  1. Godot

    Godot Engine – Multi-platform 2D and 3D game engine

    Project mention: A Godot 4.6 Prototype Met a 4.7 Machine: What I Would Validate Before Adopting 4.7.1 | dev.to | 2026-07-18

    Godot 4.7.1 was released on July 14 as a maintenance release. At my July 18 observation, the GitHub release showed 125 reactions and 29,651 release-asset downloads. The direct release source is here: Godot 4.7.1 stable.

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  3. 3d-game-shaders-for-beginners

    🎮 A step-by-step guide to implementing SSAO, depth of field, lighting, normal mapping, and more for your 3D game.

  4. redot-engine

    Redot Engine – Multi-platform 2D and 3D game engine

    Project mention: Godot will no longer accept AI-authored code contributions | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-07-01

    > If it's really better, people will join the fork.

    That already happened. Redot is a major fork that's more community-driven and positive. They're also fine with AI use, as long as you review, understand, and take responsibility for everything you do with it. https://github.com/Redot-Engine/redot-engine

    They're also building a brand new game engine from scratch! https://github.com/Redot-Engine/DraconicEngine

  5. Terrain3D

    A high performance, editable terrain system for Godot 4.

  6. react-native-godot

    React Native Godot - Embed Godot Engine in React Native apps (by borndotcom)

    Project mention: React-Native-Godot | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-11-02
  7. godot-jolt

    Godot Jolt is a Godot extension that integrates the Jolt physics engine

  8. godot-sqlite

    GDExtension wrapper for SQLite (Godot 4.x+)

  9. javascript

    Javascript binding for godotengine (by godotjs)

  10. godot_debug_draw_3d

    Draw 3D debug graphics and 2D overlays with this add-on.

  11. godot-git-plugin

    Git implementation of the VCS interface in Godot

  12. fmod-gdextension

    FMOD Studio GDExtension bindings for the Godot game engine

  13. imgui-godot

    Dear ImGui plugin for Godot 4

  14. inventory-system

    Modular inventory system for godot 4 with nodes, compatible with multiplayer, separate logic from the UI, Using items as separate resources. (by expressobits)

  15. luascript

    Lua language support for Godot Engine

  16. Goost

    A general-purpose, extensible and customizable C++ extension for Godot Engine.

  17. godot-sandbox

    In-editor scripting and sandboxing for Godot 4.4+

    Project mention: Code is not being read anymore, right? | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-02-22

    My approach for a game sandbox https://github.com/libriscv/godot-sandbox for user generated content was to experiment with standardizing on a riscv 64 bit ISA.

    https://bellard.org/jslinux/ bellard is notable for this approach where you write a riscv execution layer and then write a windows / linux / dos etc emulator on top.

    https://bellard.org/tinyemu/

  18. OpenVic

    Main Repo for the OpenVic Project

  19. gdcef

    [Plugin][Version 0.19.3][Functional] Chromium Embedded Framework Webview for Godot 4

  20. Godot-PerfBullets

    This plugin uses the MultiMeshInstance2D to render thousands of bullets easily while running the logic in C++ to run at maximum performance.

  21. godot-steam-api

    Godot Steam integration using GDNative.

  22. EIRTeam.FFmpeg

    Plugin for godot that adds an FFmpeg-based decoder.

  23. epic-online-services-godot

    Easiest way to use Epic Online Services in Godot 4.2+ (EOSG) (includes demo project)

  24. godot-wasm

    Interact with WebAssembly modules from Godot

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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  • A Godot 4.6 Prototype Met a 4.7 Machine: What I Would Validate Before Adopting 4.7.1

    1 project | dev.to | 18 Jul 2026
  • Godot will no longer accept AI-authored code contributions

    8 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 1 Jul 2026
  • VirtualJoystick in Godot 4.7: Endlich ein nativer Touchscreen-Stick

    2 projects | dev.to | 1 May 2026
  • Godot 4.4 Added .uid Files Everywhere. Here's What They Actually Do.

    1 project | dev.to | 19 Apr 2026
  • The 900,000 Game Problem: Why Most Indie Games Never Get Found

    2 projects | dev.to | 9 Apr 2026
  • React's Component Tree Was Invented by Game Engines 20 Years Ago

    2 projects | dev.to | 7 Apr 2026
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    1 project | dev.to | 5 Apr 2026
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Index

What are some of the best open-source Godot projects in C++? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 Godot 114,326
2 3d-game-shaders-for-beginners 19,705
3 redot-engine 5,900
4 Terrain3D 4,087
5 react-native-godot 2,645
6 godot-jolt 2,547
7 godot-sqlite 1,404
8 javascript 1,123
9 godot_debug_draw_3d 1,034
10 godot-git-plugin 927
11 fmod-gdextension 899
12 imgui-godot 862
13 inventory-system 724
14 luascript 695
15 Goost 497
16 godot-sandbox 458
17 OpenVic 456
18 gdcef 429
19 Godot-PerfBullets 415
20 godot-steam-api 398
21 EIRTeam.FFmpeg 310
22 epic-online-services-godot 309
23 godot-wasm 290

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