By name: defold-examples-fetch description: "Fetches Defold code examples by topic. Use when looking for practical implementation patterns, sample code, or how to do something specific in Defold."
Defold Examples Reference
Fetch example code from the links below (the URLs point to plain Markdown files).
Animation
| Example | URL |
|---|---|
| Animation State Machine | https://defold.com/llms/examples/animation/animation_states.md |
| Cursor animation | https://defold.com/llms/examples/animation/cursor.md |
| Easing functions (tweens) | https://defold.com/llms/examples/animation/easing.md |
| Euler Rotation | https://defold.com/llms/examples/animation/euler_rotation.md |
| Flipbook animation | https://defold.com/llms/examples/animation/flipbook.md |
| Spine animation | https://defold.com/llms/examples/animation/spine.md |
| Spinner animation | https://defold.com/llms/examples/animation/spinner.md |
| Tween animation | https://defold.com/llms/examples/animation/basic_tween.md |
| Tween animations chain | https://defold.com/llms/examples/animation/chained_tween.md |
Basics
| Example | URL |
|---|---|
| Message passing | https://defold.com/llms/examples/basics/message_passing.md |
| Parent/child | https://defold.com/llms/examples/basics/parent_child.md |
| Random numbers | https://defold.com/llms/examples/basics/random_numbers.md |
| Z-order | https://defold.com/llms/examples/basics/z_order.md |
Collection
| Example | URL |
|---|---|
| Proxy | https://defold.com/llms/examples/collection/proxy.md |
| Splash | https://defold.com/llms/examples/collection/splash.md |
| Time-step | https://defold.com/llms/examples/collection/timestep.md |
Debug
| Example | URL |
|---|---|
| Physics debug | https://defold.com/llms/examples/debug/physics.md |
| Visual profiler | https://defold.com/llms/examples/debug/profile.md |
Factory
| Example | URL |
|---|---|
| Dynamic factories | https://defold.com/llms/examples/factory/dynamic.md |
| Shoot bullets | https://defold.com/llms/examples/factory/bullets.md |
| Spawn enemies with central management | https://defold.com/llms/examples/factory/spawn_manager.md |
| Spawn enemies with script properties | https://defold.com/llms/examples/factory/spawn_properties.md |
| Spawn game object | https://defold.com/llms/examples/factory/basic.md |
File
| Example | URL |
|---|---|
| Load JSON data | https://defold.com/llms/examples/file/json_load.md |
| Save and Load | https://defold.com/llms/examples/file/sys_save_load.md |
GUI
| Example | URL |
|---|---|
| Button | https://defold.com/llms/examples/gui/button.md |
| Drag | https://defold.com/llms/examples/gui/drag.md |
| Get and set a gui font resource | https://defold.com/llms/examples/gui/get_set_font.md |
| Get and set a gui material resource | https://defold.com/llms/examples/gui/get_set_material.md |
| Get and set a gui texture resource | https://defold.com/llms/examples/gui/get_set_texture.md |
| GUI color | https://defold.com/llms/examples/gui/color.md |
| GUI progress indicators | https://defold.com/llms/examples/gui/progress.md |
| Health Bar | https://defold.com/llms/examples/gui/healthbar.md |
| Layouts | https://defold.com/llms/examples/gui/layouts.md |
| Load texture | https://defold.com/llms/examples/gui/load_texture.md |
| Pointer over | https://defold.com/llms/examples/gui/pointer_over.md |
| Slice-9 | https://defold.com/llms/examples/gui/slice9.md |
| Stencil | https://defold.com/llms/examples/gui/stencil.md |
Input
| Example | URL |
|---|---|
| 8 ways movement | https://defold.com/llms/examples/input/move.md |
| Down duration | https://defold.com/llms/examples/input/down_duration.md |
| Entity Picking | https://defold.com/llms/examples/input/entity_picking.md |
| Mouse and touch events | https://defold.com/llms/examples/input/mouse_and_touch.md |
| Text input | https://defold.com/llms/examples/input/text.md |
Material
| Example | URL |
|---|---|
| Custom Sprite | https://defold.com/llms/examples/material/custom_sprite.md |
| Noise shader | https://defold.com/llms/examples/material/noise.md |
| Repeating Background | https://defold.com/llms/examples/material/repeating_background.md |
| Screenspace | https://defold.com/llms/examples/material/screenspace.md |
| Sprite local UV | https://defold.com/llms/examples/material/sprite_local_uv.md |
| Sprite Vertex Color Attribute | https://defold.com/llms/examples/material/vertexcolor.md |
| Unlit | https://defold.com/llms/examples/material/unlit.md |
| UV Gradient | https://defold.com/llms/examples/material/uvgradient.md |
Mesh
| Example | URL |
|---|---|
| Mesh (triangle) | https://defold.com/llms/examples/mesh/triangle.md |
| Textured Mesh | https://defold.com/llms/examples/mesh/textured.md |
Model
| Example | URL |
|---|---|
| AABB | https://defold.com/llms/examples/model/aabb.md |
| Character | https://defold.com/llms/examples/model/character.md |
| Cubemap Reflection | https://defold.com/llms/examples/model/cubemap.md |
| GLTF | https://defold.com/llms/examples/model/gltf.md |
| GPU Skinning | https://defold.com/llms/examples/model/skinning.md |
| Model Vertex Color | https://defold.com/llms/examples/model/modelvertexcolor.md |
| Skybox | https://defold.com/llms/examples/model/skybox.md |
Movement
| Example | URL |
|---|---|
| First-person 3D camera and movement | https://defold.com/llms/examples/movement/3d_fps.md |
| Follow input | https://defold.com/llms/examples/movement/follow.md |
| Look at | https://defold.com/llms/examples/movement/look_at.md |
| Look rotation | https://defold.com/llms/examples/movement/look_rotation.md |
| Move forward | https://defold.com/llms/examples/movement/move_forward.md |
| Move to target | https://defold.com/llms/examples/movement/move_to.md |
| Movement speed | https://defold.com/llms/examples/movement/movement_speed.md |
| Moving game object | https://defold.com/llms/examples/movement/simple_move.md |
Particles
| Example | URL |
|---|---|
| Modifiers | https://defold.com/llms/examples/particles/modifiers.md |
| Particle effect | https://defold.com/llms/examples/particles/particlefx.md |
| Particle Effect Emission Space | https://defold.com/llms/examples/particles/particlefx_emission_space.md |
| Confetti | https://defold.com/llms/examples/particles/confetti.md |
| Fire and smoke | https://defold.com/llms/examples/particles/fire_and_smoke.md |
| Fireworks | https://defold.com/llms/examples/particles/fireworks.md |
Physics
| Example | URL |
|---|---|
| Dynamic physics | https://defold.com/llms/examples/physics/dynamic.md |
| Hinge joint physics | https://defold.com/llms/examples/physics/hinge_joint.md |
| Kinematic physics | https://defold.com/llms/examples/physics/kinematic.md |
| Knockback | https://defold.com/llms/examples/physics/knockback.md |
| Pendulum physics | https://defold.com/llms/examples/physics/pendulum.md |
| Raycast | https://defold.com/llms/examples/physics/raycast.md |
| Trigger | https://defold.com/llms/examples/physics/trigger.md |
Render
| Example | URL |
|---|---|
| Camera | https://defold.com/llms/examples/render/camera.md |
| Orbit Camera | https://defold.com/llms/examples/render/orbit_camera.md |
| Post-processing | https://defold.com/llms/examples/render/post_processing.md |
| Screen to World | https://defold.com/llms/examples/render/screen_to_world.md |
| World to Screen | https://defold.com/llms/examples/render/world_to_screen.md |
Resource
| Example | URL |
|---|---|
| Create atlas | https://defold.com/llms/examples/resource/create_atlas.md |
| Modify atlas | https://defold.com/llms/examples/resource/modify_atlas.md |
Sound
| Example | URL |
|---|---|
| Fade In-Out | https://defold.com/llms/examples/sound/fade_in_out.md |
| Get and set sound | https://defold.com/llms/examples/sound/get_set_sound.md |
| Music | https://defold.com/llms/examples/sound/music.md |
| Panning | https://defold.com/llms/examples/sound/panning.md |
Sprite
| Example | URL |
|---|---|
| Bunnymark | https://defold.com/llms/examples/sprite/bunnymark.md |
| Change sprite image | https://defold.com/llms/examples/sprite/changeimage.md |
| Flip | https://defold.com/llms/examples/sprite/flip.md |
| Multiple Sprite Samplers | https://defold.com/llms/examples/sprite/samplers.md |
| Sprite cursor | https://defold.com/llms/examples/sprite/cursor.md |
| Sprite size | https://defold.com/llms/examples/sprite/size.md |
| Sprite tint | https://defold.com/llms/examples/sprite/tint.md |
Tilemap
| Example | URL |
|---|---|
| Get and set tiles | https://defold.com/llms/examples/tilemap/get_set_tile.md |
| Tilemap collisions | https://defold.com/llms/examples/tilemap/collisions.md |
Timer
| Example | URL |
|---|---|
| Cancel timer | https://defold.com/llms/examples/timer/cancel_timer.md |
| Repeating timer | https://defold.com/llms/examples/timer/repeating_timer.md |
| Trigger timer | https://defold.com/llms/examples/timer/trigger_timer.md |
Usage
When you need a practical example of how to implement something in Defold:
- Identify the topic (e.g., "factory spawning", "physics raycasts", "GUI buttons")
- Find the matching entry in the tables above
- Fetch the corresponding URL (all URLs are plain Markdown — fetch and read the raw content)
- Example: fetch
https://defold.com/llms/examples/factory/basic.md