WebGPU
How vibe coders and indie builders use WebGPU: 46 projects built with it since May 2026.
Projects built with it
46
Share of stated stacks, 4 wks
0.2%
Last 4 weeks vs 8 before
too few to tell
Add-ons built for it
0
Share of stated stacks, per week
Share rather than counts, so changes in how many posts a subreddit lets through don't show up as trends.
Often used with
- WebAssembly 10
- ONNX (chat or unspecified) 6
- React 6
- Cloudflare 6
- GitHub Pages 5
- Three.js 5
- Transformers.js (chat or unspecified) 4
- WebLLM (chat or unspecified) 4
What's built with it
Latest projects built with WebGPU
- photobaer — Edits layered images in the browser with Photoshop-style tools and opens and saves PSD files, all processed locally.“Looking for testers - photobaer: a free, open-source Photoshop alternative that runs offline in your browser and opens PSD”
- skyfall — Runs a 3D air-combat flight game set over Lyon in the browser using WebGPU.“GitHub - a7ul/skyfall: A vibecoded 3d AAA+ air-combat game over Lyon that runs completely in your browser, built with WebGPU.”
- FrameBoost — Generates in-between frames from web video using GPU optical flow and shows them at the display's refresh rate.“I made an extension that does real-time frame interpolation on web video, entirely on your GPU (WebGPU)”
- Kites — Translates manga and comic images directly on webpages through a Chrome extension, handling text detection, OCR, inpainting and typesetting.“[Kites] - Open-source manga/image translator that runs the whole AI pipeline inside Chrome”
- Intutiv — Augments Gmail in the browser with natural-language search and on-device AI, reading the page directly without the Gmail API.“Looking for testers: Intutiv, a local-first Gmail assistant (MV3, on-device AI, no data egress)”
- Zero Witness — Runs an AI chat model locally in the browser via WebGPU so conversations and local documents are not sent to a server.“I built a private AI site where your prompts don’t have to leave your computer”
- Shadertown — Provides a catalogue of WebGPU fullscreen background and image effect shaders that a CLI copies into web projects.“I built Shadertown: 45 WebGPU shaders for real web apps”
- wasmpeg — Runs FFmpeg compiled to WebAssembly in browsers and Node for decoding, filtering, probing and transcoding media.“dead ffmpeg.wasm? built a replacement with webgpu implementaiton”
- I built a Chrome extension that… — Summarises saved web articles into key points on-device and makes saved tabs searchable by keyword.“I built a Chrome extension that summarises articles on-device (Qwen2.5-1.5B on WebGPU) and makes saved tabs searchable”
- react-ai-voice-avatar — Renders a 3D talking avatar in the browser that lip-syncs to speech generated from a streamed chatbot text response.“I built an open-source 3D Voice Avatar you can drop into any AI chatbot in 30 lines”
- Galaxium — Renders a 3D interactive simulation of the solar system, Milky Way and wider universe with real star and galaxy positions.“Galaxium - a 3d universe exploration simulator”
- Apogee — Summarizes web pages, videos, and forum threads locally using Ollama or in-browser models.“Mozilla killed orbit. I rebuilt it locally.”
- Vibe coded this game in four… — Lets players race futuristic hover vehicles in a browser-based, old-school arcade racing game.“Vibe coded this game in four months”
- Framegen — Doubles or more the frame rate of HTML5 videos in the browser tab by synthesizing in-between frames on the GPU.“'Framegen' - a Chrome extension, can turn 24/30fps online videos into 60/120 FPS in real time”
- SilkStack Image Browser — Browses and manages local ComfyUI image catalogs and searches them by prompt meaning using on-device embeddings.“I built a local desktop image browser for AI art with on-device semantic search, WebGPU models, and auto-tagging (SilkStack v2.2.0)”