Vulkan
Cross-platform 3D graphics and computing programming interface
Also known as glNext · Vulkan API · OpenGL Next
- Developer
- Khronos Group
1
Sources- 1.“LunarG: Creator and Curator of the Vulkan SDK”lunarg.com/vulkan-sdkRetrieved 2024-12-27
- Khronos Group
- Founded
- July 2014
- Released
- February 16, 2016
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Sources- 1.“Khronos Releases Vulkan 1.0 Specification”khronos.org/news/press/khronos-releases-vulkan-1-0-specification
- February 16, 2016
- Latest version
- 1.4.365
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Sources- 1.“Release 1.4.365”github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Docs/releases/tag/v1.4.365Retrieved 2026-10-02
- , 1.1.126
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Sources- 1.“Vulkan® 1.1.126 - A Specification (anglais)”khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.1/html/vkspec.html
- 2.“Release 1.1.126”github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Headers/releases/tag/v1.1.126Retrieved 2020-02-12
- , 1.1.127
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Sources- 1.“Vulkan® 1.1.127 - A Specification (anglais)”khronos.org/registry/vulkan/specs/1.1/html/vkspec.html
- 2.“Release 1.1.127”github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Headers/releases/tag/v1.1.127Retrieved 2020-02-12
- +57 more
- 1.4.365
- Written in
- C
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Sources- 1.“Khronos Vulkan Registry”registry.khronos.org/vulkanRetrieved 2024-12-27
- , C++
- C
- License
- Apache Software License 2.0
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Sources- 1.“LICENSE File for the KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Docs Project”github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Docs/blob/main/LICENSE.adocRetrieved 2024-12-27
- , MIT License
1
Sources- 1.“LICENSE File for the KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Docs Project”github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Docs/blob/main/LICENSE.adocRetrieved 2024-12-27
- , Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
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Sources- 1.“LICENSE File for the KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Docs Project”github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-Docs/blob/main/LICENSE.adocRetrieved 2024-12-27
- Apache Software License 2.0
- Operating system
- Microsoft Windows
- , Linux
- , Android
- +2 more
- Website
- vulkan.org(since 2021)
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Sources- 1.“The Vulkan website has a new home and look!”khronos.org/news/permalink/the-vulkan-website-is-getting-a-new-home-and-a-revamp
- vulkan.org(since 2021)
Overview
All data
314 statements · 87% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Official name
- Vulkan
- Announcement date
- August 11, 2014
- Hashtag
- Vulkan
- Social media followers
- 16,987(February 7, 2023) x (twitter) numeric user id: 3041589202
On other databases
16 identifiers linking Vulkan across the web's reference databases
- AlternativeTo IDvulkan
- ArchWiki articleVulkan
- Fandom article IDlogos:Vulkan
- Freebase ID/m/012zcnvd
- Gentoo Wiki articleVulkan
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDVulkan_-_IT
- Homebrew formula namevulkan-headers
- Internet Game Database game engine IDvulkan
- MobyGames attribute ID3152
- OpenSUSE packagevulkan
- OSDev article ID4931
- Repology project namevulkan
- Subredditvulkan
- Valve Developer Community article IDVulkan
- X (Twitter) usernamevulkanapi
- Zhihu topic ID20037037