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@ -6,98 +6,94 @@ People have told me about quite a few of these. However, I haven't used most of
and can't comment on their quality. (If you use them and aren't their author, feel and can't comment on their quality. (If you use them and aren't their author, feel
free to tell me about their quality. free to tell me about their quality.
**Public domain single-file libraries are in bold.** Other libraries are either non-public domain, **Public domain single-file libraries usable from C are in bold.** Other libraries are either non-public domain,
or two files, or both. or two files, or only usable from C++, or all three. (As of this writing, the usability-from-C is unknown for
many libraries, and the benefit of the doubt is given for boldfacing.)
category | library | license | API |files| description
category | library | license |files| description ----------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------- | --- | --- | -----------
----------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------- | --- | ----------- AI | [micropather](http://www.grinninglizard.com/MicroPather/) | zlib | | 2 | pathfinding with A*
AI | [micropather](http://www.grinninglizard.com/MicroPather/) | zlib | 2 | pathfinding with A* audio | [aw_ima.h](https://github.com/afterwise/aw-ima/blob/master/aw-ima.h) | MIT | |**1**| IMA-ADPCM audio decoder
audio | [aw_ima.h](https://github.com/afterwise/aw-ima/blob/master/aw-ima.h) | MIT |**1**| IMA-ADPCM audio decoder compression | [miniz.c](https://github.com/richgel999/miniz) |**public domain**| C | 2 | compression,decompression, zip file, png writing
compression | [miniz.c](https://github.com/richgel999/miniz) |**public domain**| 2 | zlib | compression,decompression, zip file, png writing compression | [lz4](https://github.com/Cyan4973/lz4) | BSD | | 2 | fast but larger LZ compression
compression | [lz4](https://github.com/Cyan4973/lz4) | BSD | 2 | fast but larger LZ compression compression | [fastlz](https://code.google.com/p/fastlz/source/browse/#svn%2Ftrunk)| MIT | | 2 | fast but larger LZ compression
compression | [fastlz](https://code.google.com/p/fastlz/source/browse/#svn%2Ftrunk)| MIT | 2 | fast but larger LZ compression compression | [pithy](https://github.com/johnezang/pithy) | BSD | | 2 | fast but larger LZ compression
compression | [pithy](https://github.com/johnezang/pithy) | BSD | 2 | fast but larger LZ compression crypto | [TweetNaCl](http://tweetnacl.cr.yp.to/software.html) | **public domain** | | 2 | high-quality tiny cryptography library
crypto | [TweetNaCl](http://tweetnacl.cr.yp.to/software.html) | **public domain** | 2 | high-quality tiny cryptography library data structures | [klib](http://attractivechaos.github.io/klib/) | MIT | | 2 | many 2-file libs: hash, sort, b-tree, etc
data structures | [klib](http://attractivechaos.github.io/klib/) | MIT | 2 | many 2-file libs: hash, sort, b-tree, etc data structures | [uthash](https://github.com/troydhanson/uthash) | BSD | | 2 | several 1-header, 1-license-file libs: generic hash, list, etc
data structures | [uthash](https://github.com/troydhanson/uthash) | BSD | 2 | several 1-header, 1-license-file libs: generic hash, list, etc data structures | [PackedArray](https://github.com/gpakosz/PackedArray) | **WTFPLv2** | | 2 | memory-efficient array of elements with non-pow2 bitcount
data structures | [PackedArray](https://github.com/gpakosz/PackedArray) | **WTFPLv2** | 2 | memory-efficient array of elements with non-pow2 bitcount data structures | [minilibs](https://github.com/ccxvii/minilibs) | **public domain** | | 2 | two-file binary tress (also regex, etc)
data structures | [minilibs](https://github.com/ccxvii/minilibs) | **public domain** | 2 | two-file binary tress (also regex, etc) files & filenames |**[DG_misc.h](https://github.com/DanielGibson/Snippets/)** | **public domain** | |**1**| Daniel Gibson's stb.h-esque cross-platform helpers: path/file, strings
files & filenames |**[DG_misc.h](https://github.com/DanielGibson/Snippets/)** | **public domain** |**1**| Daniel Gibson's stb.h-esque cross-platform helpers: path/file, strings files & filenames | [whereami](https://github.com/gpakosz/whereami) |**WTFPLv2** | | 2 | get path/filename of executable or module
files & filenames | [whereami](https://github.com/gpakosz/whereami) |**WTFPLv2** | 2 | get path/filename of executable or module geometry |**[nv_voronoi.h](http://www.icculus.org/~mordred/nvlib/)** | **public domain** | |**1**| find voronoi regions on lattice w/ integer inputs
geometry |**[nv_voronoi.h](http://www.icculus.org/~mordred/nvlib/)** | **public domain** |**1**| find voronoi regions on lattice w/ integer inputs geometry |**[sobol.h](https://github.com/Marc-B-Reynolds/Stand-alone-junk/)** | **public domain** | |**1**| sobol & stratified sampling sequences
geometry |**[sobol.h](https://github.com/Marc-B-Reynolds/Stand-alone-junk/)** | **public domain** |**1**| sobol & stratified sampling sequences geometry | [sdf.h](https://github.com/memononen/SDF) | MIT | |**1**| compute signed-distance field from antialiased image
geometry | [sdf.h](https://github.com/memononen/SDF) | MIT |**1**| compute signed-distance field from antialiased image geometry | [nanoflann](https://github.com/jlblancoc/nanoflann) | BSD | |**1**| build KD trees for point clouds
geometry | [nanoflann](https://github.com/jlblancoc/nanoflann) | BSD |**1**| build KD trees for point clouds geometry | [jc_voronoi](https://github.com/JCash/voronoi) | MIT | |**1**| find voronoi regions on float/double data
geometry | [jc_voronoi](https://github.com/JCash/voronoi) | MIT |**1**| find voronoi regions on float/double data geometry | [par_msquares](https://github.com/prideout/par) | MIT | |**1**| convert (binarized) image to triangles
geometry | [par_msquares](https://github.com/prideout/par) | MIT |**1**| convert (binarized) image to triangles geometry | [tk_objfile](https://github.com/joeld42/tk_objfile) | MIT | |**1**| OBJ file loader
geometry | [tk_objfile](https://github.com/joeld42/tk_objfile) | MIT |**1**| OBJ file loader geometry | [par_shapes](http://github.prideout.net/shapes/) | MIT | |**1**| generate various 3d geometric shapes
geometry | [par_shapes](http://github.prideout.net/shapes/) | MIT |**1**| generate various 3d geometric shapes geometry | [Tomas Akenine-Moller snippets](http://tinyurl.com/ht79ndj) | **public domain** | | 2 | various 3D intersection calculations, not lib-ified
geometry | [Tomas Akenine-Moller snippets](http://tinyurl.com/ht79ndj) | **public domain** | 2 | various 3D intersection calculations, not lib-ified geometry | [Clipper](http://www.angusj.com/delphi/clipper.php) | Boost | | 2 | line & polygon clipping & offsetting
geometry | [Clipper](http://www.angusj.com/delphi/clipper.php) | Boost | 2 | line & polygon clipping & offsetting geometry | [PolyPartition](https://github.com/ivanfratric/polypartition) | MIT | | 2 | polygon triangulation, partitioning
geometry | [PolyPartition](https://github.com/ivanfratric/polypartition) | MIT | 2 | polygon triangulation, partitioning graphics (2d) | [blendish](https://bitbucket.org/duangle/oui-blendish/src) | MIT | |**1**| blender-style widget rendering
graphics (2d) | [blendish](https://bitbucket.org/duangle/oui-blendish/src) | MIT |**1**| blender-style widget rendering graphics (2d) | [tigr](https://bitbucket.org/rmitton/tigr/src) | **public domain** | | 2 | quick-n-dirty window text/graphics for Windows
graphics (2d) | [tigr](https://bitbucket.org/rmitton/tigr/src) | **public domain** | 2 | quick-n-dirty window text/graphics for Windows graphics (2d) | [noc_turtle](https://github.com/guillaumechereau/noc) | **public domain** | | 2 | procedural graphics generator
graphics (2d) | [noc_turtle](https://github.com/guillaumechereau/noc) | **public domain** | 2 | procedural graphics generator graphics (3-D) | [tinyobjloader](https://github.com/syoyo/tinyobjloader) | BSD | |**1**| wavefront OBJ file loader
graphics (3-D) | [tinyobjloader](https://github.com/syoyo/tinyobjloader) | BSD |**1**| wavefront OBJ file loader graphics (3-D) | [mikktspace](http://tinyurl.com/z6xtucm) | zlib | | 2 | compute tangent space for normal mapping
graphics (3-D) | [mikktspace](http://tinyurl.com/z6xtucm) | zlib | 2 | compute tangent space for normal mapping hardware |**[EasyTab](https://github.com/ApoorvaJ/EasyTab)** | **public domain** | |**1**| multi-platform tablet input
hardware |**[EasyTab](https://github.com/ApoorvaJ/EasyTab)** | **public domain** |**1**| multi-platform tablet input images |**[jo_gif.cpp](http://www.jonolick.com/home/gif-writer)** | **public domain** | |**1**| animated GIF writer
images |**[jo_gif.cpp](http://www.jonolick.com/home/gif-writer)** | **public domain** |**1**| animated GIF writer images |**[gif.h](https://github.com/ginsweater/gif-h)** | **public domain** | |**1**| animated GIF writer
images |**[gif.h](https://github.com/ginsweater/gif-h)** | **public domain** |**1**| animated GIF writer images |**[tiny_jpeg.h](https://github.com/serge-rgb/TinyJPEG/)** | **public domain** | |**1**| JPEG encoder
images |**[tiny_jpeg.h](https://github.com/serge-rgb/TinyJPEG/)** | **public domain** |**1**| JPEG encoder images |**[miniexr](https://github.com/aras-p/miniexr)** | **public domain** | |**1**| OpenEXR writer
images |**[miniexr](https://github.com/aras-p/miniexr)** | **public domain** |**1**| OpenEXR writer images | [tinyexr](https://github.com/syoyo/tinyexr) | BSD | |**1**| EXR image read/write, uses miniz internally
images | [tinyexr](https://github.com/syoyo/tinyexr) | BSD |**1**| EXR image read/write, uses miniz internally images | [lodepng](http://lodev.org/lodepng/) | zlib | |**1**| PNG encoder/decoder
images | [lodepng](http://lodev.org/lodepng/) | zlib |**1**| PNG encoder/decoder images | [nanoSVG](https://github.com/memononen/nanosvg) | zlib | |**1**| 1-file SVG parser; 1-file SVG rasterizer
images | [nanoSVG](https://github.com/memononen/nanosvg) | zlib |**1**| 1-file SVG parser; 1-file SVG rasterizer images | [picopng.cpp](http://lodev.org/lodepng/picopng.cpp) | zlib | C++ | 2 | tiny PNG loader
images | [picopng.cpp](http://lodev.org/lodepng/picopng.cpp) | zlib | 2 | tiny PNG loader images | [jpeg-compressor](https://github.com/richgel999/jpeg-compressor) | **public domain** | | 2 | 2-file jpeg compress, 2-file jpeg decompress
images | [jpeg-compressor](https://github.com/richgel999/jpeg-compressor) | **public domain** | 2 | 2-file jpeg compress, 2-file jpeg decompress math | [mm_vec.h](https://github.com/vurtun/mmx) | BSD | |**1**| SIMD vector math
math | [mm_vec.h](https://github.com/vurtun/mmx) | BSD |**1**| SIMD vector math math | [ShaderFastLibs](https://github.com/michaldrobot/ShaderFastLibs) | MIT | |**1**| approximate transcendental functions optimized for shaders (esp. GCN)
math | [ShaderFastLibs](https://github.com/michaldrobot/ShaderFastLibs) | MIT |**1**| approximate transcendental functions optimized for shaders (esp. GCN) multithreading | [mm_sched.h](https://github.com/vurtun/mmx) | zlib | |**1**| cross-platform multithreaded task scheduler
multithreading | [mm_sched.h](https://github.com/vurtun/mmx) | zlib |**1**| cross-platform multithreaded task scheduler network |**[zed_net](https://github.com/ZedZull/zed_net)** | **public domain** | |**1**| cross-platform socket wrapper
network |**[zed_net](https://github.com/ZedZull/zed_net)** | **public domain** |**1**| cross-platform socket wrapper network | [mm_web.h](https://github.com/vurtun/mmx) | BSD | |**1**| lightweight webserver, fork of webby
network | [mm_web.h](https://github.com/vurtun/mmx) | BSD |**1**| lightweight webserver, fork of webby network | [par_easycurl.h](https://github.com/prideout/par) | MIT | |**1**| curl wrapper
network | [par_easycurl.h](https://github.com/prideout/par) | MIT |**1**| curl wrapper network | [yocto](https://github.com/tom-seddon/yhs) | **public domain** | | 2 | non-production-use http server
network | [yocto](https://github.com/tom-seddon/yhs) | **public domain** | 2 | non-production-use http server network | [happyhttp](http://scumways.com/happyhttp/happyhttp.html) | zlib | | 2 | http client requests
network | [happyhttp](http://scumways.com/happyhttp/happyhttp.html) | zlib | 2 | http client requests network | [mongoose](https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose) | GPLv2 | | 2 | http server
network | [mongoose](https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose) | GPLv2 | 2 | http server network | [LUrlParser](https://github.com/corporateshark/LUrlParser) | MIT | | 2 | lightweight URL & URI parser RFC 1738, RFC 3986
network | [LUrlParser](https://github.com/corporateshark/LUrlParser) | MIT | 2 | lightweight URL & URI parser RFC 1738, RFC 3986 parsing | [SLRE](https://github.com/cesanta/slre) | GPLv2 | |**1**| regular expression matcher
parsing | [SLRE](https://github.com/cesanta/slre) | GPLv2 |**1**| regular expression matcher parsing | [PicoJSON](https://github.com/kazuho/picojson) | BSD | C++ |**1**| JSON parse/serializer
parsing | [PicoJSON](https://github.com/kazuho/picojson) | BSD |**1**| JSON parse/serializer for C++ parsing | [mm_json.h](https://github.com/vurtun/mmx) | zlib | |**1**| JSON parser
parsing | [mm_json.h](https://github.com/vurtun/mmx) | zlib |**1**| JSON parser parsing | [mm_lexer.h](https://github.com/vurtun/mmx) | zlib | |**1**| C-esque language lexer
parsing | [mm_lexer.h](https://github.com/vurtun/mmx) | zlib |**1**| C-esque language lexer parsing | [json.h](https://github.com/sheredom/json.h) | **public domain** | | 2 | JSON parser
parsing | [json.h](https://github.com/sheredom/json.h) | **public domain** | 2 | JSON parser parsing | [jzon.h](https://github.com/Zguy/Jzon) | MIT | C++ | 2 | JSON parser
parsing | [jzon.h](https://github.com/Zguy/Jzon) | MIT | 2 | JSON parser, C++ parsing | [parson](https://github.com/kgabis/parson) | MIT | C | 2 | JSON parser and serializer
parsing | [parson](https://github.com/kgabis/parson) | MIT | 2 | JSON parser and serializer, C parsing | [minilibs](https://github.com/ccxvii/minilibs) | **public domain** | | 2 | two-file regex (also binary tree, etc)
parsing | [minilibs](https://github.com/ccxvii/minilibs) | **public domain** | 2 | two-file regex (also binary tree, etc) profiling | [Remotery](https://github.com/Celtoys/Remotery) | Apache 2.0 | | 2 | CPU/GPU profiler Win/Mac/Linux, using web browser for viewer
profiling | [Remotery](https://github.com/Celtoys/Remotery) | Apache 2.0 | 2 | CPU/GPU profiler Win/Mac/Linux, using web browser for viewer profiling | [MicroProfile](https://bitbucket.org/jonasmeyer/microprofile) | **unlicense** | | 2-4 | CPU (and GPU?) profiler, 1-3 header files, uses miniz internally
profiling | [MicroProfile](https://bitbucket.org/jonasmeyer/microprofile) | **unlicense** | 2-4 | CPU (and GPU?) profiler, 1-3 header files, uses miniz internally scripting | [lualite](https://github.com/janezz55/lualite/) | MIT | C++ |**1**| generate lua bindings in C++
scripting | [lualite](https://github.com/janezz55/lualite/) | MIT |**1**| generate lua bindings in C++ strings |**[DG_misc.h](https://github.com/DanielGibson/Snippets/)** | **public domain** | |**1**| Daniel Gibson's stb.h-esque cross-platform helpers: path/file, strings
strings |**[DG_misc.h](https://github.com/DanielGibson/Snippets/)** | **public domain** |**1**| Daniel Gibson's stb.h-esque cross-platform helpers: path/file, strings strings |**[utf8](https://github.com/sheredom/utf8.h)** | **public domain** | |**1**| utf8 string library
strings |**[utf8](https://github.com/sheredom/utf8.h)** | **public domain** |**1**| utf8 string library strings |**[strpool.h](https://github.com/mattiasgustavsson/libs)** | **public domain** | |**1**| string interning
strings |**[strpool.h](https://github.com/mattiasgustavsson/libs)** | **public domain** |**1**| string interning strings | [dfa](http://bjoern.hoehrmann.de/utf-8/decoder/dfa/) | MIT | | 2 | fast utf8 decoder
strings | [dfa](http://bjoern.hoehrmann.de/utf-8/decoder/dfa/) | MIT | 2 | fast utf8 decoder strings |**[gb_string.h](https://github.com/gingerBill/gb)** | **public domain** | C |**1**| dynamic strings for C
strings |**[gb_string.h](https://github.com/gingerBill/gb)** | **public domain** |**1**| dynamic strings for C tests | [utest](https://github.com/evolutional/utest) | MIT | |**1**| unit testing
tests | [utest](https://github.com/evolutional/utest) | MIT |**1**| unit testing tests | [catch](https://github.com/philsquared/Catch) | Boost | |**1**| unit testing
tests | [catch](https://github.com/philsquared/Catch) | Boost |**1**| unit testing tests | [SPUT](http://www.lingua-systems.com/unit-testing/) | BSD | |**1**| unit testing
tests | [SPUT](http://www.lingua-systems.com/unit-testing/) | BSD |**1**| unit testing tests | [pempek_assert.cpp](https://github.com/gpakosz/Assert) | **WTFPLv2** | C++ | 2 | flexible assertions in C++
tests | [pempek_assert.cpp](https://github.com/gpakosz/Assert) | **WTFPLv2** | 2 | flexible assertions in C++ user interface | [dear imgui](https://github.com/ocornut/imgui) | MIT | | 9 | an immediate-mode GUI formerly named "ImGui"
user interface | [dear imgui](https://github.com/ocornut/imgui) | MIT | 9 | an immediate-mode GUI formerly named "ImGui" _misc_ |**[MakeID.h](http://www.humus.name/3D/MakeID.h)** | **public domain** | |**1**| allocate/deallocate small integer IDs efficiently
_misc_ |**[MakeID.h](http://www.humus.name/3D/MakeID.h)** | **public domain** |**1**| allocate/deallocate small integer IDs efficiently _misc_ |**[loguru](https://github.com/emilk/loguru)** | **public domain** | C++ |**1**| flexible logging for C++
_misc_ |**[loguru](https://github.com/emilk/loguru)** | **public domain** |**1**| flexible logging for C++ _misc_ | [tinyformat](https://github.com/c42f/tinyformat) | Boost | C++ |**1**| C++ typesafe printf
_misc_ | [tinyformat](https://github.com/c42f/tinyformat) | Boost |**1**| C++ typesafe printf _misc_ | [dbgtools](https://github.com/wc-duck/dbgtools) | zlib | | 2 | cross-platform debug util libraries
_misc_ | [dbgtools](https://github.com/wc-duck/dbgtools) | zlib | 2 | cross-platform debug util libraries _misc_ | [stmr](https://github.com/wooorm/stmr.c) | MIT | | 2 | extract English word stems
_misc_ | [stmr](https://github.com/wooorm/stmr.c) | MIT | 2 | extract English word stems _misc_ | [levenshtein](https://github.com/wooorm/levenshtein.c) | MIT | | 2 | compute edit distance between two strings
_misc_ | [levenshtein](https://github.com/wooorm/levenshtein.c) | MIT | 2 | compute edit distance between two strings
There are also these XML libraries, but if you're using XML, shame on you: There are also these XML libraries, but if you're using XML, shame on you:
- parsing: [tinyxml2](https://github.com/leethomason/tinyxml2): XML - parsing: [tinyxml2](https://github.com/leethomason/tinyxml2): XML
- parsing: [pugixml](http://pugixml.org/): XML (MIT license) - parsing: [pugixml](http://pugixml.org/): XML (MIT license)
There are some libraries that are just _so_ awesome that even though they use more
than two files we're going to give them special dispensation to appear in their own
little list here. If you're a crazy purist, be warned, but otherwise, enjoy!
Also you might be interested in other related, but different lists: Also you might be interested in other related, but different lists:
- [clib](https://github.com/clibs/clib/wiki/Packages): list of (mostly) small single C functions (licenses not listed) - [clib](https://github.com/clibs/clib/wiki/Packages): list of (mostly) small single C functions (licenses not listed)