Processing

Creative coding environment for visual arts

About Processing

Processing is a free, open-source software sketchbook and language for learning to code within the context of the visual arts. Artists, designers and students use its simple Java-based syntax and large community examples to create interactive graphics, animations and installations. Overall, it is built for people who want that kind of job done reliably, without unnecessary complexity, steep learning curves or heavyweight software getting in the way of everyday work.

Processing key facts

Category: Developer Tools
Pricing: Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
Focus areas: creative coding, art, java
Official site: processing.org

About the Developer Tools category

Editors, platforms, and services developers rely on to build and ship software. The Developer Tools category on Tools Hub currently lists 738 tools. Alongside Processing, it includes Sourcetree, GitKraken, Fork, TortoiseGit.

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