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Windowing

Windowing and Context Creation crates

Crates

  • glfw

    3D Rendering · Windowing

    GLFW3 bindings and idiomatic wrapper for Rust.

    • Latest version:
      0.61.0
    • Downloads:
      810,849
    • Recent downloads:
      44,081
    • License:
      Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      681
    • Last activity:
      2025-12-06

  • glutin

    3D Rendering · Windowing

    Cross-platform OpenGL context provider.

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    • Latest version:
      0.32.3
    • Downloads:
      20,090,710
    • Recent downloads:
      3,437,188
    • License:
      Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      2,072
    • Last activity:
      2026-02-17

  • minifb

    Windowing

    Cross-platform window setup with optional bitmap rendering

    • Latest version:
      0.28.0
    • Downloads:
      1,248,105
    • Recent downloads:
      321,901
    • License:
      MIT OR Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      1,173
    • Last activity:
      2026-01-21

  • notan

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

    A simple portable multimedia layer to create apps or games easily

    • Latest version:
      0.14.0
    • Downloads:
      65,644
    • Recent downloads:
      3,287
    • License:
      MIT OR Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      960
    • Last activity:
      2026-01-17

  • piston_window

    Windowing

    The official Piston Window for the Piston game engine

    • Latest version:
      0.146.0
    • Downloads:
      1,720,911
    • Recent downloads:
      65,836
    • License:
      MIT
    • Stars:
      162
    • Last activity:
      2026-01-05

  • sdl2

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

    SDL2 bindings for Rust

    • Latest version:
      0.38.0
    • Downloads:
      3,293,583
    • Recent downloads:
      462,734
    • License:
      MIT
    • Stars:
      2,938
    • Last activity:
      2026-02-19

  • sdl3

    2D Rendering · Audio · Game Engines · 3D Rendering · Input · Windowing

    Cross-platform multimedia

    • Latest version:
      0.17.3
    • Downloads:
      112,078
    • Recent downloads:
      17,382
    • License:
      MIT
    • Stars:
      311
    • Last activity:
      2026-02-22

  • softbuffer

    Windowing · UI · Tools

    Cross-platform software buffer

    • Latest version:
      0.4.8
    • Downloads:
      7,293,292
    • Recent downloads:
      2,069,007
    • License:
      MIT OR Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      466
    • Last activity:
      2026-02-17

  • winit

    Windowing

    Cross-platform window creation library.

    • Latest version:
      0.30.12
    • Downloads:
      32,833,235
    • Recent downloads:
      5,373,754
    • License:
      Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      5,820
    • Last activity:
      2026-02-18

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