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Aether

A cross-platform game engine written in Zig

Needs Zig ≥ 0.18Games & GraphicsScore 42.2AetherEngine/Aether ↗

Stars

forks 1

Last push

12 days ago

2026-10-24

Dependents

references among indexed projects

Declared deps

build.zig.zon present

Zig version check

Zig version	Verdict	Basis
0.13	Needs Zig ≥ 0.18	This library needs Zig ≥ 0.18.0-dev.146+35accc06e
0.14	Needs Zig ≥ 0.18	This library needs Zig ≥ 0.18.0-dev.146+35accc06e
0.15	Needs Zig ≥ 0.18	This library needs Zig ≥ 0.18.0-dev.146+35accc06e
0.16	Needs Zig ≥ 0.18	This library needs Zig ≥ 0.18.0-dev.146+35accc06e
0.17 (current stable)	Needs Zig ≥ 0.18	This library needs Zig ≥ 0.18.0-dev.146+35accc06e
0.18-dev / master	Declared floor 0.18	minimum_zig_version = 0.18.0-dev.146+35accc06e in build.zig.zon, at or below this version

Adding it as a dependency

zig fetch --save=Aether https://github.com/AetherEngine/Aether/archive/refs/heads/master.tar.gz

The command above packs a branch and is not pinned to a tag. In production, switch to refs/tags/<tag>.tar.gz and keep the hash that zig fetch --save writes for you.

What it depends on (6)

vulkan_headers → khronosgroup/vulkan-headers(not indexed)slangc_linux_x86_64 → shader-slang/slang(not indexed)slangc_macos_x86_64 → shader-slang/slang(not indexed)slangc_macos_aarch64 → shader-slang/slang(not indexed)slangc_windows_x86_64 → shader-slang/slang(not indexed)system_sdk → zig-gamedev/system_sdk(not indexed)

Index record

Canonical key: aetherengine/aether
License: MPL-2.0
Created: 2025-03-27
Open issues: 2
Package / version: Aether / 0.1.0
Topics: none
Classification basis: desc:game engine · confidence low

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