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title: "Turtletoy"
description: "Minimalist JavaScript playground for plotter-style generative art using a turtle graphics API, with a public gallery."
canonical: "https://vibing.inc/library/turtletoy-vg-1714"
category: "Shaders, WebGL & Creative Coding"
subcategory: "Creative coding"
license: "free"
author: "Reinder Nijhoff (@reindernijhoff)"
source: "https://turtletoy.net/"
---

# Turtletoy
Minimalist JavaScript playground for plotter-style generative art using a turtle graphics API, with a public gallery.
## Facts
- Source: https://turtletoy.net/
- Category: Shaders, WebGL & Creative Coding / Creative coding
- Author: Reinder Nijhoff (@reindernijhoff)
- Licence: free
- Tags: generative-art, plotter, js, gallery
## Why it's a gem
Plotter-ready generative art in a tiny API; a whole subculture most devs never see.
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