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p5.js is a JavaScript library that starts with the original goal of processing to make coding accessible for artists, educators, designers and beginners, and reinterprets this for today's web.

p5.js is a free and open-source JavaScript library designed to make coding accessible and inclusive for artists, designers, educators, beginners, and anyone interested in creative art.

The main features and capabilities of p5.js include:

  • Accessible Creative Coding: Serves as a friendly, welcoming tool for learning to code through visual art, design, and creative experimentation.

  • Broad Multimedia & Graphic Support: Enables interactive projects spanning animation, audio, WebGL 3D graphics, and web accessibility.

  • Access-Oriented Community Ethos: Built by an inclusive, nurturing community with a dedicated pledge that new features are only added if they increase access.

  • Browser-Based Editor & Rich Learning Tools: Offers an online code editor (editor.p5js.org), comprehensive API reference guides, tutorials, and community sketch examples.

  • Open-Source & Ecosystem Support: Maintained under the Processing ecosystem with an international network of contributors, active forums, Discord, and open GitHub repositories.