C++ Shader

Open-source C++ projects categorized as Shader

Top 15 C++ Shader Projects

  • 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.

  • Project mention: The Book of Shaders | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-01-09

    This is a great series if you’re looking for a tutorial. https://lettier.github.io/3d-game-shaders-for-beginners/inde...

  • glslang

    Khronos-reference front end for GLSL/ESSL, partial front end for HLSL, and a SPIR-V generator.

  • Project mention: Question about installing GLSL linter | /r/opengl | 2023-05-20

    One of the requirements is the OpenGL shader validator here

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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  • ShaderConductor

    ShaderConductor is a tool designed for cross-compiling HLSL to other shading languages

  • Project mention: Start project on Metal, port to DX11? | /r/GraphicsProgramming | 2023-04-27

    Have you seen this project: https://github.com/microsoft/ShaderConductor? It is maintained by Microsoft as well.

  • Bonzomatic

    Live shader coding tool and Shader Showdown workhorse (by Gargaj)

  • Easy3D

    A lightweight, easy-to-use, and efficient C++ library for processing and rendering 3D data

  • Project mention: Visualization tools when working with C++? | /r/computervision | 2023-05-14

    For 3D visualisation I use Easy3D by Professor Nan: https://github.com/LiangliangNan/Easy3D

  • SoftGLRender

    Tiny C++ Software Renderer / Rasterizer, and implements OpenGL and Vulkan renderers for comparison

  • ShaderGlass

    Overlay for running GPU shaders on top of Windows desktop

  • Project mention: Tutorial for ShaderGlass | /r/ReShade | 2023-07-30
  • InfluxDB

    Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

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  • Physics3D

    A 3D physics engine

  • black_hole_shader

    This project provides a WebGL2 shader to render a non-rotating black hole with an accretion disc and background stars.

  • AE_tl_math

    An After Effect plugin to code in GLSL directly inside After Effect or to write math expressions to code your own filter

  • source-pbr

    Source Engine Physically Based Rendering implementation

  • picasso

    Homebrew PICA200 shader assembler (by devkitPro)

  • animartrix

    High fidelity & high-res LED animations for microcontrollers with hardware FPU (Teensy 4.x, 3.5, 3.6 & ESP32 S3)

  • Project mention: A New LED hardware and software platform based on FastLED | /r/FastLED | 2023-05-19

    Nice project I will look at it !! Maybe you should you at https://github.com/StefanPetrick/animartrix for great animation to be added

  • RayTracer

    Ray Tracer in C++ with openGL. (by Meirshomron)

  • NFSC_CustomVT

    A decompiled and enhanced Visual Treatment and screen effects shader for NFS Carbon.

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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 Shader projects in C++? This list will help you:

Project Stars
1 3d-game-shaders-for-beginners 17,019
2 glslang 2,822
3 ShaderConductor 1,711
4 Bonzomatic 1,327
5 Easy3D 1,260
6 SoftGLRender 920
7 ShaderGlass 818
8 Physics3D 296
9 black_hole_shader 131
10 AE_tl_math 119
11 source-pbr 116
12 picasso 66
13 animartrix 47
14 RayTracer 11
15 NFSC_CustomVT 3

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