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ManimGX – Manim's API on a Rust/wgpu engine, for 3D videos in Python

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What they did

A re-implementation of the Manim animation API on a Rust/wgpu engine, for code-driven 2D/3D explainer videos in Python. It also runs in the browser.

How it went

The authors' benchmark reports 36.2 seconds of 1080p60 video rendered in 3.08 seconds on an Apple M4 Pro, and says it's 90.6× faster than ManimCE.

Worth knowing

  • Price: unknown
  • Status: sourced. We have not run this ourselves yet (no "Tested" badge).
  • Quality bar (computed by code): 4/5 (primary source ✓, reproducible ✗, new ✓, example output ✓, safe ✓)
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