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Products that do what Shader Lab, like Photoshop but for shaders does

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   Shader▲325

   New self-expression with AI

   2023

2. 2TC
   textshader.com▲260

   TLDR: Click the link to see some cool visualizations, refresh a few times for random examples, and try editing some of the code yourself. This is a small weekend project of mine inspired by shadertoy.com It's a static single-page site hosted on GitHub pages so the website design is pretty barebones. I'm not a web developer so I mainly wanted to create a Cool Thing with my free time and not have to learn tons of front-end to do it. I'd love to hear what people think about it and please post or send me any shaders you make! You can use the link button in the bottom right to share. I hope that…

   2022 · textshader.com

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   Shadergradient 1.0▲234

   Create beautiful moving gradients on Framer and Figma

   2023

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   Framer Design▲1,010

   Design, code and collaborate. Now all-in-one.

   2017 · framer.com

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   Shader Vision▲138

   Real-time GPU shader editor for spatial computing

   2024

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   Framer▲598

   A new design tool. Completely redesigned.

   2017

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   A Screen Design Tool by Framer▲520

   High-fidelity design and prototyping, all in one place.

   2017

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   Framer for Web▲623

   The best prototyping tool for teams, available for free

   2020

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   Shaders▲22

   The design platform for web shaders

   Jul 2026 · shaders.com

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    Effekt for macOS▲115

    Generative art on the GPU

    2022

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    Framer X▲459

    React, meet design

    2018

12. 12SA
    Shadeup – A language that makes WebGPU easier▲179

    2024 · shadeup.dev

13. 13LE
    Live-Editable SVG Shaders/Filters for Drawing▲48

    2022 · sketchy.cs.brown.edu

14. 14OS
    OpenGL-Shader Tutorial in form of a detailed documented sample project▲58

    2016 · github.com

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    Prism Videos▲198

    A unified workspace to generate and edit AI videos 

    Feb 2026

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    AI Shadows▲497

    Generate realistic shadows for professional-looking photos

    2023

17. 17SC
    Shadergarden: Create reloadable graphical pipelines with Lisp and GLSL▲47

    2021 · blog.tonari.no

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    Renderro▲205

    Powerful cloud desktop for creatives like you.

    2021

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    Framer Effects▲141

    Multiple shadows, filters, blurs, and blending modes.

    2017

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    ShadeUI▲22

    Design system for modern interfaces

    2025

21. 21TR
    Terminal-Rendered ASCII Shaders▲46

    2022 · github.com

22. 22SS
    Shadeform – Single Platform and API for Provisioning GPUs▲62

    Hi HN, we are Ed, Zach, and Ronald, creators of Shadeform (https://www.shadeform.ai/), a GPU marketplace to see live availability and prices across the GPU market, as well as to deploy and reserve on-demand instances. We have aggregated 8+ GPU providers into a single platform and API, so you can easily provision instances like A100s and H100s where they are available. From our experience working at AWS and Azure, we believe that cloud could evolve from all-encompassing hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP) to specialized clouds for high-performance use cases. After the launch of…

    2023 · shadeform.ai

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    Pixelied Color Palette Generator▲259

    Pick, edit & visualize - your free palette generator tool

    2024

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    Dessix▲252

    Visual workspace to capture, organize, and create with AI

    Jan 2026

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