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openFrameworks

C++ toolkit for high-performance installations

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Grab the most recent release (0.12.1) and follow the setup guide to get openFrameworks running.

Reference for openFrameworks classes, functions and addons. You can also check the tutorials section .

The forum is a place to meet other people working with openFrameworks. It's a place to share your work, or find help solving problems.

Last updated Friday, 02 May 2025 19:13:27 UTC - 43f670cce0c11fc7894306337b608578691d0837 Hosting for openFrameworks is generously provided by Rackspace -->

Features

  • documentation
  • web examples
Pricing
Open Source
Pricing detail
MIT free
Platforms
C++ Desktop
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