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GPU.js

JavaScript Acceleration library for GPGPU (General purpose computing on GPUs)
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What is GPU.js?

Automatically compile simple JavaScript functions into shader language and run them on the GPU. In case a GPU is not available, the functions will still run in regular JavaScript.
GPU.js is a tool in the Graphics Libraries category of a tech stack.
GPU.js is an open source tool with 15.1K GitHub stars and 655 GitHub forks. Here’s a link to GPU.js's open source repository on GitHub

Who uses GPU.js?

Companies
3 companies reportedly use GPU.js in their tech stacks, including Walmart, Bontix, and NANOO.

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GPU.js's Features

  • Perform massively parallel GPGPU computations using GPU
  • Graceful pure JavaScript fallback when GPU is not available

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