Full-size demo gallery
Every example at full size, linked from the example catalog's preview thumbnails. All 119 are here.
117 are animated GIFs. Two are still frames: rectangle-advanced and rlgl-triangle draw something fixed and only move when you drive them, so a recording of either would be a valid animation of one repeated image. A still is the honest form for those two.
games (10)
asteroids
the classic vector shooter (rotate/thrust/fire)
tetris
the block-stacking puzzle (move/rotate/drop)
pong
two-paddle classic, you (W/S) vs a CPU
vampire-survivors
auto-fire survival: move, waves chase you
snake
the classic snake (arrow keys, grow, don't crash)
breakout
paddle + ball + brick grid (mouse paddle)
space-invaders
marching aliens (arrows + SPACE to shoot)
flappy-bird
flap through the pipe gaps (SPACE)
game-2048
2048: 4x4 tile-merge puzzle (arrow keys)
minesweeper
reveal/flag grid (mouse L reveal, R flag)
core (23)
basic-window
the minimal raylib window + text
input-keys
steer a ball with the arrow keys
input-mouse
a ball follows the mouse; click to recolor
input-mouse-wheel
scroll a box with the mouse wheel
camera-2d
a 2D camera over a skyline (struct-by-value)
delta-time
per-frame vs delta-time movement
scissor-test
a scissor rectangle clips a grid
basic-screen-manager
a LOGO/TITLE/GAMEPLAY/ENDING flow
random-values
a new random value every two seconds
window-letterbox
a fixed picture letterboxed into the window
window-flags
toggle vsync/resizable/topmost live
monitor-detector
every attached display, current one lit
clipboard-text
type, C copies, V pastes
input-gamepad
sticks, triggers and buttons for pad 0
input-multitouch
touch points (the mouse is point 0)
input-virtual-controls
an on-screen D-pad and action button
undo-redo
a bounded history, CTRL-Z and CTRL-Y walking it
window-should-close
SetExitKey so a close request can be answered
input-gestures
GetGestureDetected, named as they happen
random-sequence
a shuffled sequence, each height used once
camera-2d-mouse-zoom
zoom pinned to the point under the cursor
storage-values
values that survive a restart, via a file
camera-2d-platformer
five ways a camera can follow a jumping player
shapes (42)
bouncing-ball
a ball bouncing around the window
basic-shapes
shape primitives + an rlgl triangle
colors-palette
every named raylib color in a grid
gradient
a vertical two-color gradient
following-eyes
two eyes track the mouse
starfield
a twinkling starfield
logo-raylib
the raylib logo from rectangles + text
mouse-trail
a fading trail follows the cursor
recursive-tree
a binary fractal tree
math-sine-cosine
a live unit-circle trig visualization
bullet-hell
a rotating bullet spiral
triangle-strip
a rainbow strip via rlgl immediate mode
collision-area
AABB collision between two boxes
dashed-line
a dashed line follows the mouse
double-pendulum
chaotic double-pendulum motion + trail
kaleidoscope
strokes mirrored with 6-fold symmetry
hilbert-curve
a rainbow Hilbert space-filling curve
math-angle-rotation
fixed spokes + a spinning line
ball-physics
2D balls under gravity, SPACE respawns
lines-bezier
a cubic Bézier that follows the mouse
color-wheel
an HSV color wheel (rlgl triangle fan)
pie-chart
labelled pie slices via rl/sector!
splines
Catmull-Rom / Bezier / B-spline (SPACE cycles)
vector-angle
the angle between two vectors (arc + readout)
easings
a grid of balls, each on a different easing curve
penrose-tiling
a P3 Penrose rhombus tiling (deflation)
analog-clock
a live analog clock (libc local time)
digital-clock
a seven-segment HH:MM:SS clock (libc time)
ring-drawing
an animated annulus via rl/ring!
rounded-rectangle
rounded rects via sector! corners
rectangle-scaling
drag the corner handle to resize a rect
lines-drawing
a rotating fan of thick lines (line-ex!)
ellipse-collision
two ellipses reddening when they overlap
rlgl-triangle
per-vertex colour interpolated across a face
rlgl-color-wheel
a hue wheel as a triangle fan
circle-sector-drawing
a sector starved of segments
easings-rectangles
size and rotation on one easing curve
easings-ball
slide, swell and fade, one curve each
easings-box
drop, flatten, spin, grow, fade: five curves
logo-anim
the raylib logo assembling itself, unsmoothed
rectangle-advanced
per-side roundness with a horizontal gradient
easings-testbed
one curve at a time, plotted and run
text (5)
font-sizes
font sizes + MeasureText centering
writing-anim
a message types itself out
format-text
padded score + MM:SS timer readouts
words-alignment
align a word inside a box (MeasureText)
input-box
type into a text box (GetCharPressed)
3d (16)
camera-3d
an orbiting 3D camera (Camera3D by value)
waving-cubes
an NxN grid of cubes rippling in 3D
camera-3d-first-person
walk a yard of columns in first person
tesseract-view
a rotating 4D hypercube projected to 2D
wireframe-shapes
pyramid/octahedron/torus/helix in 3D lines
rlgl-solar-system
Sun/Earth/Moon via the rlgl matrix stack
box-collisions
a player cube colliding with 3D boxes
rotating-cube
a single cube spinning via the rlgl matrix stack
spinning-cubes
a row of cubes each spinning with a phase offset
orthographic-projection
perspective vs orthographic (SPACE toggles)
point-cloud
~1500 points as tiny rlgl cubes, rotating
bouncing-spheres
spheres bouncing in a 3D box (rl/sphere!)
lorenz-attractor
the Lorenz attractor traced in 3D
dna-helix
a turning double helix, coloured bases
yaw-pitch-roll
the three aircraft rotations in 3D
first-person-maze
walk a grid maze, with a minimap
generative (9)
game-of-life
Conway's Game of Life (SPACE reseeds)
boids
flocking birds (separation/alignment/cohesion)
fireworks
rockets + fading particle bursts
fourier-epicycles
rotating circles trace a square wave
spirograph
animated hypotrochoid roulette curves
l-system
an L-system fractal plant (grows + regrows)
flow-field
particles steered by a flow field (trails)
cellular-automata
Wolfram's elementary automata
clock-of-clocks
six digits spelled by a grid of clock hands
textures (4)
texture-procedural
four textures built pixel by pixel
texture-tiling
one tile repeated across the window
render-texture
a scene drawn off-screen, then reused
bunnymark
the sprite-count benchmark (click to add)
shaders (10)
julia-set
the Julia set, mouse-steered, in a shader
mandelbrot-set
the Mandelbrot set, zoomable, in a shader
raymarching
a raymarched SDF scene in a shader
rounded-rect-shader
SDF rounded rects: fill, border, shadow
palette-switch
bands recolored by an ivec3 palette
shader-hot-reload
swap and recompile the GLSL at runtime
postprocessing
post-process shaders cycled over a scene
custom-uniform
a mouse-steered swirl over a scene
texture-painting
a blank texture painted by a shader
multi-sampler
two textures blended by a second sampler
