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p5.js vs Processing

A side-by-side look at p5.js and Processing. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

p5.js

p5.js

Development

p5.js is a JavaScript library that starts with the original goal of Processing, to make coding accessible for artists, designers, educators, and beginners, and reinterprets this for today's web.

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Processing

Processing

Development

Processing is an open-source graphical library and integrated development environment built for the electronic arts, new media art, and visual design communities with the purpose of teaching non-programmers the fundamentals of computer programming in a visual context.

visual-programmingcreative-codinggraphicsanimation