awesome-opengl

Articles

(2014) Ray tracing with OpenGL Compute Shaders - Detailed tutorial series about ray tracing using OpenGL (LWJGL).
(2014) Things that drive me nuts about OpenGL - Constructive (or not) criticism of GL API.

OpenGL Shading Language - Very clear and well written book about Shading Language. Also, it provides several explanations of writing shaders.
OpenGL ES 3.0 Programming Guide - It presents all the necessary information to use the OpenGL ES 3.0 API in a clear manner.
OpenGL SuperBible - It covers the basic concepts of computer graphics and provides clear examples using OpenGL. Definitely, it is a must for beginners.
Real-Time Rendering - Moller, Eric Haines and Naty Hoffman** - It does a good job at explaining concepts for game engine, basis for game client programming as well as the necessary knowledge for understanding DirectX and OpenGL.
Interactive Computer Graphics - It provides several examples using OpenGL and it covers several aspects at once, but if you are trying to learn OpenGL on your own you might not find this helpful.
OpenGL Insights - Rich and comprehensive resource to learn techniques and tips, covering several advanced topics of OpenGL.
Computer Graphics - Computer Graphics is indeed a must for anyone being involved in the design and implementation of Computer Graphics algorithms. However, this is not a OpenGL focused book, but contains valuable demonstrations of the technology.
OpenGL Programming Guide - It does a good job covering the basics and providing clear reference of the API.
A Trip Down the Graphics Pipeline - Popular book that contains wealth information about the graphics pipeline, and of the best sources to learn the core concepts of Computer Graphics.

apitrace - Tools for tracing OpenGL, Direct3D, and other graphics APIs.
CodeXL - AMD's tool suite that includes debugger, profiler and frame/shader analysis.
GL-SL Debugger - Tool for debugging OpenGL programs.
GLIntercept - OpenGL function call interceptor for Windows.
Intel-GPA - Intel's OpenGL Graphics Performance Analyzer.
RenderDoc - RenderDoc is a stand-alone graphics debugging tool.
tracy - A real time remote telemetry frame profiler for games and other applications.
vogl - OpenGL capture and playback debugger developed by Valve.
NVIDIA® Nsight™ - Development platform for graphics applications.

fltk - C++ Toolkit to generate UI widgets portably. LGPLv2
assimp - Portable library to import 3D models in a uniform manner.
Bullet - It provides state of the art collision detection, soft body and rigid body dynamics.
GLFM - Supplies an OpenGL ES context and input events for mobile devices and the web.
Magnum - It is a 2D/3D graphics engine for modern OpenGL.
MathFu - C++ math library developed primarily for games focused on simplicity and efficiency.
Newton - It is a cross-platform life-like physics.
Pangolin - Lightweight portable rapid development library for managing OpenGL display / interaction and abstracting video input.
morphologica - OpenGL graphics engine for data visualization, especially of numerical simulations.
raylib - A simple and easy-to-use library to enjoy videogames programming.
SFML - Simple interface to ease the development of games and multimedia applications.
freeGLUT - Mature library that allows to create/manage windows containing OpenGL contexts.
GLFW - Modern library for creating/interact windows with OpenGL contexts.
glm - Mathematics library for graphics software based on the GLSL specifications.
OGLplus - Collection of libraries which implement an object-oriented facade over OpenGL.
SDL - Designed to provide low level access to multimedia and graphics hardware.
SOIL - Tiny C library used primarily for uploading textures into OpenGL. (see SOIL2)

OpenGL Cheat Sheet - Quick reference card of OpenGL 4.3 commands and syntax.
OpenGL API Tables - Quick reference of API's for several OpenGL and GLSL versions.
OpenGL Docs - Official documentation website.
docs.GL - It is an alternative documentation for OpenGL.
OpenGL Wiki - Official OpenGL wiki.

awesome-computer-vision - A curated list of awesome computer vision resources.
awesome-webgl - A curated list of awesome WebGL libraries, resources and much more.
awesome-vulkan - A curated list of awesome Vulkan projects and ecosystem.
gamedev - A awesome list about game development.
awesome - A curated list of awesome lists.
graphics-resources - A list of graphic programming resources.