Vulkan 1.3 mandates widely supported features into the core standard; the Vulkan Roadmap provides visibility into Vulkan’s future requirements for key markets; Profiles streamline development and deployment of portable applications

Vulkan is a new generation graphics and compute API that provides high-efficiency, cross-platform access to modern GPUs used in a wide variety of devices from PCs and consoles to mobile phones and embedded platforms.

This Vulkan tutorial will teach you the basics of using the Vulkan graphics and compute API. The ideas behind Vulkan are similar to those of Direct3D 12 and Metal, but Vulkan has the advantage of being fully cross-platform and allows you to develop for Windows, Linux and Android at …

This site gathers together several key Vulkan documents including specifications, extension proposals, guides, tutorials and samples into a single site. This allows searching and cross-linking across documents, to help navigate quickly to the information you need for developing Vulkan-based applications.

Vulkan developers have access to a broad set of tools including SDKs, profilers, libraries, game engines and frameworks. You can find many of these resources on this page; use the quick buttons to jump straight to where you need to be.

This tutorial will teach you the basics of using the Vulkan graphics and compute API. Vulkan is a new API by the Khronos group (known for OpenGL) that provides a much better abstraction of modern graphics cards.

LunarG has released Vulkan SDK 1.4.309.0 for Linux, Windows, and MacOS. Supporting Vulkan API revision 1.4.309, this SDK update brings a host of enhancements designed to streamline your graphics development workflow.

LunarG has released a new SDK for Windows, Linux, & macOS that supports Vulkan API revision 1.3.283. This new release has improved validation coverage, an improved Vulkan Configurator and a host of Windows and macOS changes that can be viewed in the release notes.

Vulkan can be used to develop applications for many use cases. While Vulkan applications can choose to use a subset of the functionality described below, it was designed so a developer could use all of them in a single API.

The Vulkan Guide is designed to help developers get up and going with the world of Vulkan. It is aimed to be a light read that leads to many other useful links depending on what a developer is looking for.