rgfw

A single-header windowing framework for creating windows, graphics contexts and handling input.

Latest version: 1.8.1

Add to xmake.lua

add_requires("rgfw 1.8.1")

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Information

License: zlib
Recipe updated: 2026-07-02T06:42:12.000Z

Platforms

linux: i386, x86_64, armv7, armv7s, arm64, mips, mips64, mipsel, mips64el, loong64, riscv64, s390x, ppc, ppc64, ppc64el, sparc64
msys: i386, x86_64
mingw: i386, x86_64, arm, arm64
wasm: wasm32, wasm64
bsd: i386, x86_64, arm, arm64, ppc, ppc64, ppc64el, riscv64, sparc64
windows: x86, x64, arm, arm64, arm64ec
macosx: x86_64, arm64

Options

headeronly: Use RGFW as a single-header library. · Type: boolean · Default: true
wayland: Build support for Wayland. · Type: boolean · Default: false
x11: Build support for X11. · Type: boolean · Default: true

Versions

1.8.1

Dependencies

opengl

Install with xrepo

Install the package independently of a project and inspect its available configuration.

install

xrepo install "rgfw 1.8.1"

show info

xrepo info "rgfw"

Link a library to your target

Declare the requirement, then attach the library to the target that uses it.

xmake.lua

add_requires("rgfw 1.8.1")

target("demo")
    set_kind("binary")
    add_files("src/*.cpp")
    add_packages("rgfw")

Open a package environment

Open a shell with the environment exported by this package. Use the executable names documented by the package.

enter shell

xrepo env -b "rgfw 1.8.1" shell