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Indiedev projects on GitHub
Tools, resources, and business advice for independent game and software developers.
As of , the most-starred Indiedev projects on GitHub are chinese-independent-developer (61.8K stars), GDevelop (27.7K stars) and 3d-game-shaders-for-beginners (20K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 7 Indiedev repositories with 135.1K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 17 was GDevelop, with +42 stars in a day.
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Most stars gained in a day · Oct 17
+42GDevelop
4ian/GDevelop · ★ 27.7KGDevelop is an open-source, no-code game development app for building 2D, 3D and multiplayer games. It is designed to be fast and intuitive for everyone.
+8chinese-independent-developer
1c7/chinese-independent-developer · ★ 61.8KA massive curated list of indie projects made by Chinese independent developers, aggregating apps, SaaS tools, and websites that others are building on the side.
+2awesome-indie
mezod/awesome-indie · ★ 11.9KA curated list of resources to help independent developers make money from their own products: communities, newsletters, podcasts, talks, posts, books, tools and courses, compiled by indie maker @mezod of everyday.app.
+13d-game-shaders-for-beginners
lettier/3d-game-shaders-for-beginners · ★ 20KA step-by-step guide to implementing 3D game shading techniques such as SSAO, depth of field, bloom, normal mapping, fog, and screen space reflection/refraction for your own 3D game.
The all-time top
7 projects · by stars
- 61.8K
#1 · 1c7/chinese-independent-developerchinese-independent-developer
A massive curated list of indie projects made by Chinese independent developers, aggregating apps, SaaS tools, and websites that others are building on the side.
- 27.7K
#2 · 4ian/GDevelopGDevelop
GDevelop is an open-source, no-code game development app for building 2D, 3D and multiplayer games. It is designed to be fast and intuitive for everyone.
- 20K
#3 · lettier/3d-game-shaders-for-beginners3d-game-shaders-for-beginners
A step-by-step guide to implementing 3D game shading techniques such as SSAO, depth of field, bloom, normal mapping, fog, and screen space reflection/refraction for your own 3D game.
- 4

Marketing-for-Engineers
13.2Kgoabstract/Marketing-for-EngineersA curated, hand-picked collection of marketing articles, guides, videos, podcasts and tools aimed at helping engineers and indie makers learn how to market their products.
- 5

awesome-indie
11.9Kmezod/awesome-indieA curated list of resources to help independent developers make money from their own products: communities, newsletters, podcasts, talks, posts, books, tools and courses, compiled by indie maker @mezod of everyday.app.
- 6
Chisel
242ElgenTidwell/Chisel · C#Chisel is an open-source 3D game engine built to recreate the development workflow of 2000s-era games. This repo hosts the core engine and tool code used by the official SDK.
- 7

wutw-public
241max99x/wutw-public · GDScriptThe complete public domain release of Worlds Upon The Wind, a peaceful roguelite deckbuilder sold on Steam, where you resettle the shards of a shattered world. The repo contains the full Godot project, source code, and art assets.
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