Independent tool makers appreciation thread ππ π»π§΅
Let's send some love to the individuals (or tiny teams) who tirelessly create and maintain the tools that enable our #creativeCoding π₯°
This will be far from a complete list so please add your favorite indie tool makers! ππ»
Olivia Jack (@_ojack_) makes Hydra, a livecoding visual synthesizer that runs in the browser.
π hydra.ojack.xyz
Patricio Gonzalez Vivo @patriciogv is the creator of GlslEditor, a "Friendly GLSL Shader editor"
π github.com/patriciogonzalβ¦
Jess Hewitt @rustysniper1 and Alex Ayars @occi are the makers of @noisedeck, a generative art synthesizer that requires no coding skills
π noisedeck.app
Benjamin Kuperberg makes Chataigne, an "Artist-friendly Modular Machine for Art and Technology". Chataigne lets you connect other tools and devices via OSC, like a central hub, and do much much more than that.
π benjamin.kuperberg.fr/chataigne/en
Rebecca Fiebrink @RebeccaFiebrink created Wekinator. "It allows anyone to use machine learning to build new musical instruments, gestural game controllers, computer vision or computer listening systems, and more."
π wekinator.org
Freya HolmΓ©r @FreyaHolmer makes Shapes, "a real-time vector graphics library for Unity"
π acegikmo.com/shapes/
Rek and Devine @hundredrabbits created tools like Orca, "an esoteric programming language, designed to create procedural sequencers"
π 100r.co/site/orca.html
PS: the story of their trip across the North Pacific ocean is a must read 100r.co/site/north_pacβ¦
Thomas Mann @pixtur makes Tooll, "a free open source solution for creating interactive 3d content and animations"
π tooll.io
Oz @ArtSeeClarke Made Handsfree.js, a pluggable library that lets you add face, hand, and pose tracking to your web projects, and use existing websites hands-free ππ»
π handsfree.dev
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