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SHADERed

Tool for creating and testing HLSL and GLSL shaders.

  • Completely free
  • Linux
  • Open source

Overview

Features described in its GitHub repository: debugging.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information
  • “SHADERed is a lightweight tool for writing and debugging shaders.” — GitHub, 10 November 2026

At a glance

All of SHADERed is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.

Its licence (MIT) is a permissive open source licence: use, modification and redistribution are allowed, including in commercial projects.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • Commercial use allowed

About

SHADERed is a lightweight tool for creating and testing HLSL and GLSL shaders. It is easy to use, open source, cross-platform (runs on Windows & Linux - HLSL shaders work on both OS) and frequently updated with new features.

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) —
  • Last technical check: 8 November 2026
  • Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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