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Windowing

Windowing and Context Creation crates

Crates

  • glfw

    3D Rendering · Windowing

    GLFW3 bindings and idiomatic wrapper for Rust.

    • Latest version:
      0.62.0
    • Downloads:
      860,780
    • Recent downloads:
      60,215
    • License:
      Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      690
    • Last activity:
      2026-03-25

  • glutin

    3D Rendering · Windowing

    Cross-platform OpenGL context provider.

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    • Latest version:
      0.32.3
    • Downloads:
      23,681,358
    • Recent downloads:
      4,450,516
    • License:
      Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      2,079
    • Last activity:
      2026-04-21

  • minifb

    Windowing

    Cross-platform window setup with optional bitmap rendering

    • Latest version:
      0.28.0
    • Downloads:
      2,086,975
    • Recent downloads:
      1,009,079
    • License:
      MIT OR Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      1,189
    • Last activity:
      2026-03-29

  • 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:
      68,806
    • Recent downloads:
      3,713
    • License:
      MIT OR Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      968
    • Last activity:
      2026-01-17

  • piston_window

    Windowing

    The official Piston Window for the Piston game engine

    • Latest version:
      0.147.0
    • Downloads:
      1,772,522
    • Recent downloads:
      64,214
    • License:
      MIT
    • Stars:
      161
    • Last activity:
      2026-04-13

  • sdl2

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

    SDL2 bindings for Rust

    • Latest version:
      0.38.0
    • Downloads:
      4,230,662
    • Recent downloads:
      1,116,678
    • License:
      MIT
    • Stars:
      2,939
    • 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:
      0.18.2
    • Downloads:
      131,230
    • Recent downloads:
      22,688
    • License:
      MIT
    • Stars:
      341
    • Last activity:
      2026-05-04

  • softbuffer

    Windowing · UI · Tools

    Cross-platform software buffer

    • Latest version:
      0.4.8
    • Downloads:
      10,715,924
    • Recent downloads:
      4,086,783
    • License:
      MIT OR Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      484
    • Last activity:
      2026-04-27

  • winit

    Windowing

    Cross-platform window creation library.

    • Latest version:
      0.30.13
    • Downloads:
      38,510,433
    • Recent downloads:
      7,054,585
    • License:
      Apache-2.0
    • Stars:
      5,944
    • Last activity:
      2026-04-13

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