raygui
The premium Open Source alternative to Dear ImGui
🎯 Best for:Developers building performance-critical desktop tools or embedded interfaces.
What is raygui?
A lightweight alternative to Dear ImGui for creating tools and interfaces in C/C++. It utilizes a single-header design with no external dependencies, making it ideal for embedded systems and game engine utilities.
Tech Stack
CGame Development
Why raygui?
- • Zero-dependency integration
- • Extremely fast compilation
- • Simple procedural API
Limitations
- • Limited styling options
- • Fewer complex widgets than ImGui
- • Manual layout management
6/8/2026
Last Update
376
Forks
7
Issues
Zlib
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Dear ImGui)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
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