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a fast and reliable entity component system (ECS) and much more</p><div class="my-1 text-slate-500"><span>Updated on<!-- --> <time class="text-slate-900" dateTime="2025-11-20T23:25:15.000Z" title="2025-11-20T23:25:15.000Z">Nov 20, 2025</time></span><span class=" px-2">•</span><span class="text-slate-900"><span title="This port includes more information about the license after installation in the copyright file."><span>MIT</span></span></span></div></a></li><li class=" border-t border-slate-200 pb-2 pt-3"><a class="" href="/ports/uvw"><div class="flex flex-wrap items-baseline gap-x-1"><span class="text-lg font-semibold sm:text-xl font-mono text-yellow-700 ">uvw</span><span class="text-slate-600">v<!-- -->3.4.0<!-- -->#<!-- -->0</span><div class="flex flex-auto justify-end"><span>All</span></div></div><p class="my-2 block max-w-2xl break-words text-slate-800">Header-only, event based, tiny and easy to use libuv wrapper in modern C++ - now available as also shared/static library!</p><div class="my-1 text-slate-500"><span>Updated on<!-- --> <time class="text-slate-900" dateTime="2025-08-27T07:54:59.000Z" title="2025-08-27T07:54:59.000Z">Aug 27, 2025</time></span><span class=" px-2">•</span><span class="text-slate-900"><span title="This port includes more information about the license after installation in the copyright file."><span>MIT</span></span></span></div></a></li></ul><p class="mb-6 text-lg lg:max-w-xl ">The list of featured port is updated daily.</p><div class="border-t border-slate-200 pt-6"><div class="group mb-2 mt-4 flex flex-row items-baseline sm:flex-row-reverse sm:justify-end sm:[margin-inline-start:-2.25rem]"><h2 class="text-2xl font-extrabold tracking-tight text-slate-900" id="how-to-get-featured">How to Get Featured?</h2><a class="justify-center px-2 opacity-0 group-hover:opacity-100" href="#how-to-get-featured"><span aria-hidden="true"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 20 20" fill="currentColor" aria-hidden="true" class="h-5 w-5"><path d="M12.232 4.232a2.5 2.5 0 013.536 3.536l-1.225 1.224a.75.75 0 001.061 1.06l1.224-1.224a4 4 0 00-5.656-5.656l-3 3a4 4 0 00.225 5.865.75.75 0 00.977-1.138 2.5 2.5 0 01-.142-3.667l3-3z"></path><path d="M11.603 7.963a.75.75 0 00-.977 1.138 2.5 2.5 0 01.142 3.667l-3 3a2.5 2.5 0 01-3.536-3.536l1.225-1.224a.75.75 0 00-1.061-1.06l-1.224 1.224a4 4 0 105.656 5.656l3-3a4 4 0 00-.225-5.865z"></path></svg></span></a></div><p class="mb-6 text-lg lg:max-w-xl max-w-xl">An <code class="break-words rounded-md bg-slate-100 p-1 ">a</code> tag pointing to the port must be included in either of the following ways in order for the linked port to be featured on Vcpkg.link.</p><ul class="mb-6 list-disc pl-6 lg:max-w-xl "><li class="text-lg ">The page pointed by the<!-- --> <a class="text-[var(--anchor-color)] transition-colors hover:text-[var(--anchor-hover-color)] hover:underline" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us

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