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mach vs zig-gamedev

Graphics rivals. Both tagged graphics, game-development, gamedev. Six rounds of real GitHub data, an AI referee, and the crowd picks a side.

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hexops/mach: 4,866 stars, Zig. zig game engine & graphics toolkit - mirror of https://code.hexops.com/hexops/mach
zig-gamedev/zig-gamedev: 2,883 stars, Zig. Dev repo for @zig-gamedev libs and sample applications

mach vs zig-gamedev: tale of the tape

GitHub data as of November 11, 2026

mach has 1.7 times as many GitHub stars as zig-gamedev (4,866 vs 2,883). In the last 6 days, mach gained more stars: +3 (+0.1%) against +1 (+0.0%) for zig-gamedev. mach saw more development in the last 52 weeks with 179 commits, against 16 for zig-gamedev. mach is the older project (created July 2021), zig-gamedev started in July 2021. Both are written mainly in Zig.

hexops/machzig-gamedev/zig-gamedev
Stars4,8662,883
Stars gained, last 6 days+3+1
Growth, last 6 days+0.1%+0.0%
Avg. stars per day since creation32
Forks209188
Commits, last 52 weeks17916
Open issues16538
Best Repocharts rank today#12 in Zig#20 in Zig
LanguageZigZig
License–MIT
CreatedJul 4, 2021Jul 16, 2021
Last pushMay 23, 2026Oct 25, 2026

Quick answers

Which is more popular, mach or zig-gamedev?

mach has 1.7 times as many GitHub stars as zig-gamedev (4,866 vs 2,883) (Repocharts data as of November 11, 2026).

Which is growing faster, mach or zig-gamedev?

In the last 6 days, mach gained more stars: +3 (+0.1%) against +1 (+0.0%) for zig-gamedev.

Which is more actively developed?

mach saw more development in the last 52 weeks with 179 commits, against 16 for zig-gamedev.

What languages are mach and zig-gamedev written in?

Both are written mainly in Zig.

How does RepoClash compare mach and zig-gamedev?

RepoClash scores both repositories in six rounds (popularity, momentum, activity, community, maintenance and freshness) from public GitHub data, adds an AI referee's verdict and lets developers vote for their favorite. Star counts are updated daily.

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