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Windowing

Windowing and Context Creation crates

Crates

  • glfw

    GLFW3 bindings and idiomatic wrapper for Rust.

    • Latest version:
      0.59.0
    • Downloads:
      626,149
    • Recent downloads:
      54,766
    • License:
      Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      657
    • Last activity:
      2024-11-28
  • glutin

    Cross-platform OpenGL context provider.

    • Latest version:
      0.32.2
    • Downloads:
      9,525,832
    • Recent downloads:
      2,444,232
    • License:
      Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      2,026
    • Last activity:
      2025-01-27
  • minifb

    Cross-platform window setup with optional bitmap rendering

    • Latest version:
      0.28.0
    • Downloads:
      668,896
    • Recent downloads:
      71,131
    • License:
      MIT OR Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      1,085
    • Last activity:
      2025-03-17
  • notan

    A simple portable multimedia layer to create apps or games easily

    • Latest version:
      0.13.0
    • Downloads:
      45,579
    • Recent downloads:
      7,050
    • License:
      MIT OR Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      881
    • Last activity:
      2025-03-29
  • piston_window

    The official Piston window wrapper for the Piston game engine

    • Latest version:
      0.132.0
    • Downloads:
      1,383,017
    • Recent downloads:
      106,616
    • License:
      MIT
    • Stars:
      159
    • Last activity:
      2024-05-21
  • sdl2

    SDL2 bindings for Rust

    • Latest version:
      0.37.0
    • Downloads:
      2,199,388
    • Recent downloads:
      172,660
    • License:
      MIT
    • Stars:
      2,827
    • Last activity:
      2025-03-27
  • sdl3

    Cross-platform multimedia

    • Latest version:
      0.14.19
    • Downloads:
      29,833
    • Recent downloads:
      17,061
    • License:
      MIT
    • Stars:
      153
    • Last activity:
      2025-03-27
  • softbuffer

    Cross-platform software buffer

    • Latest version:
      0.4.6
    • Downloads:
      2,035,653
    • Recent downloads:
      583,337
    • License:
      MIT OR Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      375
    • Last activity:
      2025-03-10
  • winit

    Cross-platform window creation library.

    • Latest version:
      0.30.9
    • Downloads:
      16,890,703
    • Recent downloads:
      3,300,428
    • License:
      Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      5,196
    • Last activity:
      2025-03-23

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