# Webgpu Guide > Reference guide for WebGPU, WGSL, and WESL development. Use when writing graphics code, shaders, or setting up rendering pipelines. Use when this capability is needed. - Skill: `tomevault-io/webgpu-guide` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files) - Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add tomevault-io/webgpu-guide` - Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/tomevault-io/webgpu-guide/raw - Safety review: pending - Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex - Category: Coding & Dev Tools - Author: tomevault-io (https://skillmd.com/u/tomevault-io) - Updated: 2026-09-17 - Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/tomevault-io/webgpu-guide --- # WebGPU Development Guide ## Overview This skill provides references and best practices for developing with WebGPU, WGSL, and WESL. ## References - **WebGPU Fundamentals**: See [references/webgpu-fundamentals.md](references/webgpu-fundamentals.md) for core concepts, API structure, and initialization patterns. - **WGSL Specification**: See [references/wgsl-spec.md](references/wgsl-spec.md) for shader language syntax, types, and built-in functions. - **WESL Guide**: See [references/wesl-guide.md](references/wesl-guide.md) for using the WESL extension language (imports, conditional compilation). - **wgpu (Rust)**: See [references/wgpu-rs-guide.md](references/wgpu-rs-guide.md) for the Rust implementation details. ## Usage Guidelines When writing WebGPU code: 1. **Check Fundamentals**: Refer to `webgpu-fundamentals.md` for proper resource usage (buffers, textures). 2. **Verify WGSL**: Use `wgsl-spec.md` to verify built-in function signatures and type compatibility. 3. **Leverage WESL**: If the project uses WESL, check `wesl-guide.md` for syntax. 4. **Rust Implementation**: For Rust-specific API questions, consult `wgpu-rs-guide.md`. ## External Resources (Reference Only) - Spec: https://www.w3.org/TR/webgpu/ - Fundamentals: https://webgpufundamentals.org/ - Best Practices: https://toji.dev/webgpu-best-practices/ - WGSL: https://www.w3.org/TR/WGSL/ - WESL: https://wesl-lang.dev/ - wgpu (Rust): https://wgpu.rs/ --- > Source: [fazil47/wgpu-renderer](https://github.com/fazil47/wgpu-renderer) — distributed by [TomeVault](https://tomevault.io).