shader-programming
Write game shaders from cross-engine fundamentals — the vertex→fragment pipeline, coordinate spaces, UV math, and common 2D/3D effects (tint, UV scroll, dissolve, outline, fresnel rim, vignette) in GLSL with HLSL equivalents
Install / Use
npx skills add gamedev-skills/awesome-gamedev-agent-skills --skill shader-programmingInstalls into whichever agent you are using.
SKILL.md
Installable skill definition
Quality Score
Category
AutomationSupported Platforms
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Our assessment of shader-programming
shader-programming scores 85/100 on our quality scale, 1818th of 2,988 Automation skills we index.
We have not analysed the SKILL.md file itself yet, so the content part of this score is an estimate until our crawler reaches it.
With 1,129 GitHub stars, it is one of the more widely adopted skills in the catalogue.
Maintenance, license and trust
- The repository was last updated 21 days ago, so shader-programming is actively maintained.
- It is released under the Apache-2.0 license, a permissive license that allows use, modification and commercial use with attribution.
- Its trust signals score 100/100, with no cautions. These come from repository metadata, not a code audit — read the skill file before letting an agent act on it.
shader-programming compared with similar skills
All 4 of these similar skills score higher than shader-programming; compare them before choosing.
| Skill | Score | Stars | Updated | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| shader-programming (this skill)by gamedev-skills | 85 | 1.1k | 21d ago | SKILL.md |
| Agent-Reachby Panniantong | 100 | 87.6k | 16d ago | CLAUDE.md |
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| Scraplingby D4Vinci | 100 | 85.0k | 1d ago | MCP Server |
| algorithmic-artby anthropics | 100 | 177.9k | 9d ago | SKILL.md |
Frequently asked questions
- How do I install shader-programming?
- Run
npx skills add gamedev-skills/awesome-gamedev-agent-skills --skill shader-programming. The install tabs above show the steps for each supported agent. - Which AI agents does shader-programming work with?
- It is written for Universal, as a SKILL.md file. Other agents that read the same format can often use it too.
- Is shader-programming safe to use?
- It is Apache-2.0-licensed and scores 100/100 on trust signals. Skills are instructions an agent will follow, so read the file before installing it and do not approve commands you do not understand.
- Is shader-programming still maintained?
- The repository was last updated 21 days ago, so shader-programming is actively maintained.
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From repository metadata: license, adoption, age and documentation. Not a code audit — see the Safety scan above for what the skill file itself contains.