gfx
v0.18.3 GrowingA high-performance, bindless graphics API
Quick Verdict
- ✕Not updated for 3+ years
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Massive adoption (1.1K crates depend on it)
- ✓Permissive license (Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
31.5K downloads in the last 30 days (1.1K/day), up 16% from the previous period.
1.1K crates depend on gfx. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
Despite being 11+ years old, gfx hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
At 27KB, gfx is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include piston2d-gfx_graphics, piston-gfx_texture, gfx_glyph, skeletal_animation, old_school_gfx_glutin_ext. When high-quality crates choose gfx, it's a strong quality signal.
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