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Windowing

Windowing and Context Creation crates

Crates

  • glfw

    3D Rendering · Windowing

    GLFW3 bindings and idiomatic wrapper for Rust.

    • Latest version:
      0.63.0
    • Downloads:
      971,874
    • Recent downloads:
      68,153
    • License:
      Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      691
    • Last activity:
      2026-09-23

  • glutin

    3D Rendering · Windowing

    Cross-platform OpenGL context provider.

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    • Latest version:
      0.32.3
    • Downloads:
      34,310,506
    • Recent downloads:
      6,456,336
    • License:
      Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      2,084
    • Last activity:
      2026-09-29

  • minifb

    Windowing

    Cross-platform window setup with optional bitmap rendering

    • Latest version:
      0.29.0
    • Downloads:
      3,273,065
    • Recent downloads:
      581,717
    • License:
      MIT OR Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      1,217
    • Last activity:
      2026-10-03

  • 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:
      77,616
    • Recent downloads:
      6,102
    • License:
      MIT OR Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      971
    • Last activity:
      2026-01-17

  • piston_window

    Windowing

    The official Piston Window for the Piston game engine

    • Latest version:
      0.148.0
    • Downloads:
      1,876,505
    • Recent downloads:
      56,538
    • License:
      MIT
    • Stars:
      161
    • Last activity:
      2026-10-11

  • sdl2

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

    SDL2 bindings for Rust

    • Latest version:
      0.38.0
    • Downloads:
      5,515,276
    • Recent downloads:
      799,059
    • License:
      MIT
    • Stars:
      2,952
    • Last activity:
      2026-03-22

  • sdl3

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

    Bindings to SDL3, a cross-platform library to abstract the platform-specific details for building applications.

    • Latest version:
      0.20.0
    • Downloads:
      233,572
    • Recent downloads:
      72,606
    • License:
      MIT
    • Stars:
      389
    • Last activity:
      2026-10-09

  • softbuffer

    Windowing · UI · Tools

    Cross-platform software buffer

    • Latest version:
      0.4.8
    • Downloads:
      27,389,883
    • Recent downloads:
      11,042,090
    • License:
      MIT OR Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      507
    • Last activity:
      2026-08-05

  • verdant

    2D Rendering · Windowing

    A windowing and rendering library, made to be accessible. Clean API, SDF-based rendering, multi-window support, built on wgpu and winit.

    • Latest version:
      0.9.1
    • Downloads:
      719
    • Recent downloads:
      181
    • License:
      MPL-2.0
    • Stars:
      38
    • Last activity:
      2026-09-29

  • winit

    Windowing

    Cross-platform window creation library.

    • Latest version:
      0.30.13
    • Downloads:
      57,481,333
    • Recent downloads:
      11,674,515
    • License:
      Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      6,196
    • Last activity:
      2026-10-06

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