# @luma.gl/core

> The luma.gl core Device API

Latest version **9.4.1** (published 2026-09-11) · MIT license · 0 weekly downloads

## Install

```sh
npm install @luma.gl/core
pnpm add @luma.gl/core
yarn add @luma.gl/core
bun add @luma.gl/core
```

## Health

**Score 55/100 (C)** — status: active.

Positive: no vulnerabilities; recently updated; high maintenance score.

Warnings: low downloads; no types; no esm support.

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Version | 9.4.1 |
| Published | 2026-09-11 |
| First published | 2019-02-11 |
| Weekly downloads | 0 |
| License | MIT |
| TypeScript types | none |
| Module format | CommonJS |
| Dependencies | 0 |
| Known vulnerabilities | 0 |
| Install scripts | no |
| GitHub stars | 2475 |
| Maintainers | pessimistress, ibgreen, felixpalmer, belom88, donmccurdy, kaapp, chrisgervang |
| Keywords | webgl, visualization, animation, 3d |

## Links

- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@luma.gl/core
- Repository: https://github.com/visgl/luma.gl
- Homepage: https://github.com/visgl/luma.gl#readme
- Issues: https://github.com/visgl/luma.gl/issues
- npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/@luma.gl/core

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## Recent versions

- 9.4.1 (latest) — 2026-09-11
- 10.0.0-alpha.1 (beta) — 2026-09-17
- 9.1.10 (v9.1-latest) — 2025-09-26
- 9.1.0-beta.16 (v9.1-beta) — 2025-01-09
- 9.4.0 — 2026-09-05
- 9.4.0-beta.7 — 2026-09-03
- 9.4.0-beta.6 — 2026-09-02
- 9.4.0-beta.5 — 2026-09-02
- 9.4.0-beta.4 — 2026-08-30
- 9.4.0-beta.3 — 2026-08-24
- 9.4.0-beta.2 — 2026-08-21
- 9.4.0-beta.1 — 2026-08-21
- 9.4.0-alpha.4 — 2026-08-03
- 9.4.0-alpha.3 — 2026-08-02
- 9.4.0-alpha.2 — 2026-07-31
- … 282 more at https://npm.io/package/@luma.gl/core/versions

## README

# @luma.gl/core

<h1 align="center">luma.gl | <a href="https://luma.gl">Docs</a></h1>

<h5 align="center">luma.gl: WebGPU and WebGL2 Components for GPU Visualization and Compute</h5>

## Overview

luma.gl is a set of WebGPU and WebGL2 components for high-performance GPU-based rendering and computation in the browser.

luma.gl is the GPU engine that powers applications and frameworks like

- [kepler.gl](https://github.com/keplergl/kepler.gl) WebGL based visualization overlays
- [deck.gl](https://github.com/visgl/deck.gl) WebGL based visualization overlays

# Installation, Running Examples etc

For details, please refer to the extensive [online website](https://luma.gl).

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