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Libraries and tools for loading and rendering fonts

ab_glyph

Text Rendering

API for loading, scaling, positioning and rasterizing OpenType font glyphs.
- Latest version:
  0.2.29
- Downloads:
  9,366,830
- Recent downloads:
  1,377,762
- License:
  Apache-2.0
- Stars:
  387
- Last activity:
  2025-02-11
bmfont

Text Rendering

bitmap font config parser
- Latest version:
  0.3.3
- Downloads:
  12,656
- Recent downloads:
  1,222
- License:
  MIT OR Apache-2.0
- Stars:
  9
- Last activity:
  2024-03-14
fontdue

Text Rendering

A simple no_std font parser and rasterizer.
- Latest version:
  0.9.3
- Downloads:
  1,414,179
- Recent downloads:
  167,945
- License:
  MIT OR Apache-2.0 OR Zlib
- Stars:
  1,483
- Last activity:
  2025-02-12
notan

2D Rendering · Audio · Game Engines · Text Rendering · Input · Windowing

A simple portable multimedia layer to create apps or games easily
- Latest version:
  0.12.1
- Downloads:
  41,989
- Recent downloads:
  6,704
- License:
  MIT OR Apache-2.0
- Stars:
  860
- Last activity:
  2025-02-12
rusttype

Text Rendering

A pure Rust alternative to libraries like FreeType. RustType provides an API for loading, querying and rasterising TrueType fonts. It also provides an implementation of a dynamic GPU glyph cache for hardware font rendering.
- Latest version:
  0.9.3
- Downloads:
  7,717,554
- Recent downloads:
  673,006
- License:
  MIT / Apache-2.0
sdl2

2D Rendering · Audio · Game Engines · Text Rendering · Input · Windowing

SDL2 bindings for Rust
- Latest version:
  0.37.0
- Downloads:
  2,118,251
- Recent downloads:
  152,015
- License:
  MIT
- Stars:
  2,815
- Last activity:
  2024-08-20

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