---
title: 'Fighting Fragmentation: Vulkan Portability Extension Released and Implementations Shipping'
url: 'https://vulkan.org/blog/fighting-fragmentation-vulkan-portability-extension-released-and-implementations-shipping'
markdown: 'https://vulkan.org/blog/fighting-fragmentation-vulkan-portability-extension-released-and-implementations-shipping.md'
date: '2020-09-21'
taxonomy:
  tag:
    - Portability
---

#  Fighting Fragmentation: Vulkan Portability Extension Released and Implementations Shipping 

  September 21st at 10:13pm

 Over the last few years, providing the functionality of one graphics API by layering over another API has become increasingly popular. 

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