awesome-webgl
WebGL reference
A curated collection of resources and guides for learning and using WebGL in web development
A curated list of awesome WebGL libraries, resources and much more
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Awesome WebGL / WebGL / Articles | |||
| Context Loss & Preloading | How to manage WebGL when you run into the dreaded context lost | ||
| WebGL Off the Main Thread | How to use Web Workers in WebGL | ||
| Optimizing Scenes for Better WebGL Performance | optimization techniques that proved to work well for creating WebGL-based interactives | ||
| First steps in WebGL | Learn what WebGL is and how it works by drawing a triangle | ||
Awesome WebGL / WebGL / Blog Series | |||
| Codeflow | Many blogs on different tricks and techniques | ||
| Real-Time Rendering | This is the blog for the book | ||
| WebGL Best Practices | Mozilla's offical set of best practices | ||
| WebGL Insights | This is the blog for the book | ||
| WebGL Month | 224 | about 2 years ago | – Daily WebGL tutorial for a month |
| WebGL Image Processing | Covers a range of algorithms in WebGL such as Color Correction, Blend Modes, Thresholding, Dithering, Convolution and Film Grain | ||
Awesome WebGL / WebGL / Books | |||
| Interactive Computer Graphics: A Top-Down Approach with WebGL | by and - Suitable for undergraduate students in computer science and engineering, for students in other disciplines who have good programming skills, and for professionals interested in computer animation and graphics using the latest version of WebGL | ||
| Professional WebGL Programming | by - Everything you need to know about developing hardware-accelerated 3D graphics with WebGL | ||
| Programming 3D Applications with HTML5 and WebGL | by - Create high-performance, visually stunning 3D applications for the Web, using HTML5 and related technologies such as CSS3 and WebGL—the emerging web graphics standard | ||
| WebGL Beginner's guide | by and - For JavaScript developer who wants to take the plunge into 3D web development via WebGL | ||
| WebGL Hotshot | by - For web designer looking to expand your knowledge of 3D graphics concepts and broaden your existing skill set | ||
| WebGL Insights | 38 | about 9 years ago | by - Presents real-world techniques for intermediate and advanced WebGL developers by assembling contributions from experienced WebGL engine and application developers, GPU vendors, browser developers, researchers, and educators |
Awesome WebGL / WebGL / Books / WebGL Insights | |||
| Book's Personal Site | |||
Awesome WebGL / WebGL / Books | |||
| WebGL Programming Guide: Interactive 3D Graphics Programming with WebGL | by and - WebGL Programming Guide will help you get started quickly with interactive WebGL 3D programming, even if you have no prior knowledge of HTML5, JavaScript, 3D graphics, mathematics, or OpenGL | ||
Awesome WebGL / WebGL / Bug Reporting | |||
| Chrome Bug Report | Chrome related bugs | ||
| Khronos Github Issue Page | 2,667 | almost 2 years ago | Spec or Conformance related bugs |
| Mozilla BugZilla | Firefox related bugs | ||
| WebKit Bugzilla | Safari related bugs | ||
Awesome WebGL / WebGL / GLSL Editors | |||
| Fractal Lab | Online fractal explorer allowing you to explore 2D and 2D fractal | ||
| GLSL Sandbox | Online live editor for fragment shaders | ||
| GLSLbin | Fragment shader sandbox supporting | ||
| Shader Toy | Most popular live editor for fragment shaders | ||
| ShaderFrog | WebGL Shader Editor and Composer | ||
| SHDR Editor | Live GLSL shader editor, viewer and validator | ||
| ShaderExpo | Dependency free shader editor featuring inline error logs, auto completions, models and textures loading | ||
Awesome WebGL / WebGL / References | |||
| Google Project ANGLE | 3,504 | over 1 year ago | Default WebGL backend for both Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox on Windows platforms |
| Khronos Official Wiki | The official wiki for WebGL | ||
| WebVR Community Group | Group who's goal is to help bring high-performance Virtual Reality to the open Web | ||
| WebGL Errata | Known bugs in graphics drivers affect the conformance suite, and consequently, portability of code | ||
| WebGL Extensions | List of extensions for WebGL | ||
| WebGL Reference Card | WebGL 1.0 API Quick Reference Card for printing | ||
| WebGL Source Code | 2,667 | almost 2 years ago | Source code to both view and contribute |
| WebGL Spec Sheet | All the detailed information about WebGL | ||
Awesome WebGL / WebGL / Talks | |||
| List of Presentations | List presented by Khronos of various WebGL related presentations | ||
| Next-Generation 3D Graphics on the Web | Talk at Google I/O 19 from Ricardo Cabello (MrDoob) | ||
Awesome WebGL / WebGL / Tools/Debugging | |||
| Khronos Dev Tools | 201 | almost 4 years ago | Useful WebGL developer tools, intended to be used as an ES6 module |
| Spector.js | Agnostic JavaScript framework for exploring and troubleshooting your WebGL scenes | ||
| WebGL Inspector | Tool inspired by gDEBugger and PIX with the goal of making the development of advanced WebGL applications easier | ||
| WebGl Playground | The editor lets you work on the JavaScript code and the GLSL vertex/fragment shaders (if you have any) at the same time in a convenient way. Everything is organized, formatted and highlighted properly, just as you would like | ||
| WebGL Report | Way to view the details of what your browser supports for WebGL | ||
| WebGL Support Stats | Interactive dashboard showing the support for WebGL features in different browsers and devices | ||
| WebGL Texture Tester | Attempts to load one of every texture format supported by WebGL, intended to quickly show which formats your browser/device supports | ||
| Web Tracing Framework | Set of libraries, tools, and visualizers for the tracing and investigation of complex web applications | ||
| GLSL Shader Editor Extension | 619 | over 9 years ago | Chrome DevTools extension to help you edit shaders live in the browser |
| Spector.js Extension | Explore and Troubleshoot your WebGL and WebGL2 scenes easily | ||
| Webgl Insight | 913 | almost 5 years ago | Chrome extension WebGL debugging toolkit providing a variety of capabilities |
| Canvas Debugger | Quick tutorial how to use Firefox's developer tools to debug WebGL Shaders | ||
| Firefox Developer Tools | The official list of all of Firefox's debugger tools | ||
| Shader Editor | Quick tutorial how to use Firefox's developer tools to debug WebGL Shaders | ||
Awesome WebGL / WebGL / Tutorials | |||
| Directional Shadow Mapping | Concepts behind real time directional light shadow mapping | ||
| Get Started Tutorial | Khronos' tutorial how to get up and running with WebGL | ||
| Getting Started with WebGL | Mozilla Foundation guide to getting started with WebGL | ||
| Learn WebGL | Tutorials Point set of article to get you familiar with WebGL terms | ||
| Learning WebGL | Tutorials from the author of | ||
| Multitexturing using a Blendmap | How to use a blendmap to multitexture a terrain | ||
| Particle Effects via Billboards | Create particle effects by applying a technique called billboarding | ||
| The Book of Shaders | Gentle step-by-step guide through the abstract and complex universe of Fragment Shaders | ||
| WebGL Academy | Simplified online IDE with automatic indentation, syntax highlighting for HTML, Javascript, GLSL and Python. You can run your code and download your projects | ||
| WebGL Fundamentals | Series of online tutorials with code samples and live demonstrations | ||
| WebGL Workshop | Interactive workshop to get you up and running with WebGL | ||
Awesome WebGL / WebGL / Videos | |||
| An Introduction to WebGL Programming | 3 hour overview of WebGL by SIGGRAPH University | ||
| WebGL Tutorials - YouTube | Series of lecture style video tutorials from Indigo Code on YouTube | ||
Awesome WebGL / WebGL 2 / Articles | |||
| WebGL 2 What's New | Look into the new features added in WebGL 2 | ||
| What's Coming in WebGL 2.0 | Look into the upcoming features of WebGL 2 | ||
| WebGL 2 SIGGRAPH Asia 2015 | Presentation by Zhenyao Mo, Ken Russell of Google during SIGGRAPH Asia 2015 | ||
| WebGL 2 Lands in Firefox | Information the support for WebGL 2 starting with Firefox 51 | ||
| WebGL 2 Basics | Blog post about getting started with WebGL 2 | ||
| WebGL 2 New Features | Blog post about whats new and cool in WebGl 2 | ||
Awesome WebGL / WebGL 2 / References | |||
| WebGL 2 Spec Sheet (Editor Draft) | All the detailed information about WebGL 2 | ||
| WebGL 2 Reference Card | WebGL 2.0 API Quick Reference Card for printing | ||
| WebGL 2 Compatible Chart | Chart to show current browsers supporting WebGL 2 | ||
Awesome WebGL / WebGL 2 / Tutorials | |||
| WebGL 2 Fundamentals | Series of online tutorials with code samples and live demonstrations | ||
| WebGL 2 Samples | Great source of many different WebGL 2 work with very good commenting | ||
| WebGL 2 Examples | 535 | almost 8 years ago | Rendering algorithms implemented in raw WebGL 2 |
Awesome WebGL / WebGL 2 / Videos | |||
| Fun with WebGL 2.0 | Video tutorial series on getting started with WebGL 2, still actively adding videos | ||
| WebGL 2.0 is Here: What You Need To Know | Khronos Webinar April 2017 | ||
Awesome WebGL / WebGL 2 / Videos / WebGL 2.0 is Here: What You Need To Know | |||
| Slides | |||
Awesome WebGL / WebVR / Blog Series | |||
| Mozilla VR Blog | WebVR focused blog from makers of Firefox | ||
Awesome WebGL / WebVR / Platforms | |||
| JanusVR | Webpages as collaborative 3D webspaces interconnected by portals | ||
Awesome WebGL / WebVR / References | |||
| Browser Support | Shows support by browser, headset, and OS | ||
| Mozilla VR | Mozilla's official WebVR page | ||
| UX of VR | Curated list of resources to help create good UX in WebVR | ||
| WebXR Device API | The W3C draft API for WebXR | ||
| WebVR Spec | The official W3C WebVR spec (legacy) | ||
Awesome WebGL / WebVR / References / WebVR Spec | |||
| How to read WebVR Specs | |||
Awesome WebGL / Libraries / 2D | |||
| p2.js | 2,655 | about 4 years ago | 2D rigid body physics engine written in JavaScript |
| Phaser | Open source HTML5 2D game framework for Canvas and WebGL, supports mobile web browsers | ||
| PixiJS | powerful 2D Javascript renderer based on WebGL | ||
| Planck.js | 4,956 | almost 2 years ago | 2D physics engine for cross-platform HTML5 game development |
| Stage.js | 2,438 | almost 2 years ago | 2D Library for cross-platform HTML5 game development |
Awesome WebGL / Libraries / Compute (GPGPU) | |||
| GammaCV | WebGL accelerated Computer Vision library for browser | ||
| Phenomenon | 1,783 | almost 3 years ago | Very small, low-level WebGL library that provides the essentials to deliver a high performance experience |
Awesome WebGL / Libraries / Maps and Visualizations | |||
| Cesium | Open-source library for world-class 3D globes and maps | ||
| Deck.gl | WebGL overlay suite for React providing a set of highly performant data visualization overlays | ||
| Luma.gl | WebGL2 powered framework for GPU-powered data visualization and computation | ||
| xeogl | Data-driven 3D visualization engine on WebGL | ||
Awesome WebGL / Libraries / Math | |||
| glMatrix | Javascript matrix and vector library for high performance WebGL apps | ||
| Sylvester | Sylvester is a vector, matrix and geometry library for JavaScript | ||
| TWGL | Sole purpose is to make using the WebGL API less verbose | ||
Awesome WebGL / Libraries / Rendering | |||
| GLBoost | 106 | almost 4 years ago | Rendering library for 3D graphic geeks |
| GrimoireGL | Bridge between Web engineers and CG engineers | ||
| Hilo3d | 653 | over 2 years ago | WebGL rendering engine for 3D games |
Awesome WebGL / Libraries / Physics | |||
| Ammo.js | 4,215 | over 2 years ago | Direct port of the Bullet physics engine to JavaScript using Emscripten |
| Cannon.js | Lightweight and simple 3D physics engine for the web | ||
Awesome WebGL / Libraries / WebGL 2 | |||
| PicoGL.js | Minimal WebGL 2-only rendering library | ||
Awesome WebGL / Libraries / WebVR | |||
| A-Frame | Web framework for building virtual reality experiences | ||
Awesome WebGL / Libraries / WebVR / A-Frame | |||
| Awesome-AFrame | 1,336 | almost 9 years ago | |
Awesome WebGL / Libraries / WebVR | |||
| Hologram | Desktop app that let you create and prototype WebVR in interactive way needing no previous coding knowledge | ||
| LÖVR | Simple framework for creating VR with Lua | ||
| React 360 | Build VR websites and interactive 360 experiences with React | ||
| Primrose | 528 | over 2 years ago | Rapidly prototype VR applications in your browser |
Awesome WebGL / Libraries / Others | |||
| Babylon.js | Complete JavaScript framework for building 3D games with HTML5, WebGL and Web Audio | ||
| Blend4Web | Tool for interactive 3D visualization on the Internet | ||
| ClayGL | WebGL graphic Library for building scalable Web3D applications | ||
| CopperLicht | JavaScript library and WebGL 3D engine for creating games and 3D applications | ||
| GLGE | Javascript library intended to ease the use of WebGL | ||
| Lightgl.js | 1,524 | about 4 years ago | Lightweight and explict library to help prototype |
| OSG.js | WebGL framework based on OpenSceneGraph concepts to interact with WebGL | ||
| Pex-gl | JavaScript libraries for computational thinking in Plask/Node.js and WebGL | ||
| PlayCanvas | Game engine platform to build interactive experiences | ||
| Pocket.gl | 122 | over 7 years ago | Fully customizable webgl shader sandbox to embed in your pages |
| Regl | Light declarative and stateless library, functional abstraction for WebGL | ||
| Scene.js | Extensible WebGL-based engine for high-detail 3D visualisation | ||
| Three.js | Aimed to create an easy to use, lightweight, 3D library | ||
| Turbulenz | 4,608 | over 3 years ago | Modular 3D and 2D game framework for making HTML5 powered games for browsers, desktops and mobile devices |
| Verge3D | an artist-friendly toolkit for creating 3D web experiences | ||
| Whitestorm.js | Framework for developing 3D web apps with physics | ||
Awesome WebGL / Community | |||
| Stack Overflow | |||
| Freenode IRC | |||
| Khronos Forum | |||
| Google Group | |||
| Google Plus | |||
| Public Mailing List | |||
| WebVR Slack | |||
| WebVR Public Mailing List | |||
Awesome WebGL / Community / Active Meetup Groups | |||
| San Francisco, CA | |||
| Mountain View, CA | |||
| London, United Kingdom | |||
| New York, NY | |||
Awesome WebGL / Related lists | |||
| awesome | 337,709 | almost 2 years ago | Curated list of awesome lists |
| awesome-opengl | 2,182 | about 3 years ago | Curated list of awesome OpenGL libraries, debuggers and resources. Inspired by awesome-... stuff |
| awesome-vulkan | 3,352 | about 2 years ago | Curated list of awesome Vulkan projects and ecosystem |
| gamedev | 13,769 | almost 2 years ago | Awesome list about game development |
| glTF | 7,219 | almost 2 years ago | Runtime 3D Asset Delivery designed for the web |
| graphics-resources | 1,802 | over 5 years ago | List of graphic programming resources |
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