awesome-opensource-voxel

A curated list of awesome well maintained opensource voxel tools, libraries, games, and other cool stuffs

Integration

🔌 Plugin (for existing game engine)

📦 Library or Framework (usually to create your own game engine or sandbox)

building-blocks 📦^Rust_MIT Voxel library for real-time applications.
feldspar 🔌^Rust_MIT Voxel plugin for Bevy engine.
noa-engine 📦^JavaScript_MIT Experimental voxel game engine on top of Babylon.js.
opengametools 📦^C++_MIT Set of unencumbered, free, lightweight, easy-to-integrate tools for use in game development
vengi 📦^C++_MIT Feature-rich voxel game engine and tools.
Voxel-Core 🔌^GDScript_MIT Voxel plugin for Godot game engine. (demo)
Voxel Tools 🔌^C++_MIT Godot module for voxel world building

🎨 Editor

♻️ Converter

🖼️ Previewer

FileToVox ♻️^C#_MIT CLI to convert a file into a MagicaVoxel file (.vox).
Goxel 🎨^C++_GPL3 Cross-platform multi-format voxel editor with layers and unlimited scene size.
vengi-thumbnailer 🖼️^C++_MIT CLI to create thumbnailer images of all supported voxel formats supported by Vengi game engine.
VoxConvert ♻️^C++_MIT CLI to convert voxel volume formats between each other or export to obj or ply. It's part of Vengi project.
VoxEdit 🎨^C++_MIT Feature-rich cross-platform multi-format voxel volume editor based on Vengi game engine.
Voxly 🎨^GDScript_MIT Editor optimized for voxel content for games and has out of the box integration with Godot. (still in very early stages)

🎮 Game

🏏 Prototype or Proof of Concept

🥪 Sandbox or Engine

Minetest 🥪^C++_LGPL2 Cross-platform voxel game engine with easy modding and game creation via Lua API.
MineWeb 🏏^{Typescript, Rust}_MIT Multiplayer voxel engine that runs in the web browser.
OpenSpades 🎮^{C++, AngelScript}_GPL3 Desktop multiplayer first-person shooter arena with both constructable and destructible blocks. It's a clone of close-source free-online FPS arena which discontinued in 2019. The server are separated and written in Python.
WolkenWelten 🎮^{C99, Lisp}_AGPL3 Mixing the best parts of Minecraft, Quake ]I[ and Emacs. Including forest fires, grappling hook, and multiplayer with up to 31 people.
Veloren 🎮^Rust_GPL3 Desktop multiplayer voxel RPG inspired by Cube World, Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Dwarf Fortress and Minecraft.