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Dear ImGui vs Defold Engine

A side-by-side look at Dear ImGui and Defold Engine. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Dear ImGui

Dear ImGui

Development

Dear ImGui is an open source immediate mode graphical user interface library for C++. It is easy to use and integrate into games or applications to create fast graphical user interfaces with minimal code.

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Defold Engine

Defold Engine

Games

Defold is a free, open source game engine designed for 2D game development. It uses the Lua programming language and offers a full editor for building and debugging games. Defold is focused on cross-platform publishing and offers native deployment to iOS, Android, HTML5, Windows, macOS and Linux.

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