Credits
Inspirations and sources
CStonx builds on other people’s work. Here is everything that inspired it or feeds it, independent creators first.
Independent projects
Developers and small teams without whom this site would not exist.
- Twoos123 · cs2-meta-enginePro demo analysis: grenade lineups, 2D replay, economy, heatmaps and scouting. A major inspiration for the replay and analysis.
- NC1107 · cs2-smoke-solverThe Nade Solver engine: grenade physics measured in CS2, lineup search and smoke volume (PolyForm Noncommercial licence).
- hellold6 · CS2LineupsLineup search on real map geometry, the starting point of the Nade Solver.
- ReneRebsdorf · CS2-annotationsSetpos markers of the Utility catalogue and reference throws used to measure the Nade Solver's accuracy (MIT licence).
- ValveResourceFormatReads CS2 game files: the map collisions used by the Nade Solver, and the map conversion for the 3D replay, done by the user from their own install.
- LaihoE · demoparserThe CS2 demo parser used to extract the data of each replay.
- MurkyYT · cs2-map-iconsMap logos, radars and overview data, extracted from the game files.
- ghostcap-gaming · cs2-map-imagesMap screenshots used on match pages.
- lipis · flag-iconsCountry flags on player profiles (MIT licence).
- Lexogrine · cs2-react-hudWeapon and HUD icons, and reference for the CS2-style rendering (MIT license).
- Inter · Barlow Condensed · JetBrains MonoFonts self-hosted through Fontsource.
- Skiper UI · skiper106The animated text caret (Smooth Input), rewritten in Vue from the skiper106 component.
- davidthe19th · FlashbangThe 3D flashbang model on the home page (CC BY 4.0 license), converted to WebP and metal/roughness materials.
- Firewarden · M67The 3D HE grenade model on the home page (CC BY 4.0 license), reduced to a single grenade, textures converted to WebP.
- Vanillatography · M18 Smoke GrenadeThe 3D smoke grenade model on the home page (CC BY 4.0 license), reduced to a single grenade, textures converted to WebP.
- LiliumLetifer · Molotov CocktailThe 3D Molotov cocktail model on the home page (CC BY 4.0 license), flames removed, textures converted to WebP.
- alligator_alex · 35mm Film RollThe 3D 35 mm film roll model on the home page (CC BY 4.0 license), textures converted to WebP.
- HossamElrayes · Note BookThe 3D notebook model on the home page (CC BY 4.0 license), textures converted to WebP.
- Incg5764 · Golden TrophyThe 3D trophy model on the home page (CC BY 4.0 license), textures converted to WebP.
Services and major references
The platforms whose data CStonx displays or whose spirit it borrows.
- LeetifyLeetify rating, Premier rank and detailed player statistics.
- FACEITFACEIT level, Elo and history.
- Steam / ValvePlayer profiles, avatars and identities.
- CSRepOptional source, through its official API: known official sanctions (FACEIT, Gamers Club). Its flags are shown as opinions.
- PorofessorThe original idea: see at a glance who you are facing, like for League of Legends.
- three.js3D rendering of Nade Solver replays and of the 3D demo replay.
- MediabunnyEncodes clips to MP4 or WebM in the browser (MPL-2.0 licence).
- three-mesh-bvhFast ray casting of the 3D replay (view direction, trajectories, visibility) on the imported map (MIT licence).
- glTF-TransformCompression of the maps and models converted on your PC by the conversion tool, before import (MIT licence).
- Headless UI · Tailwind CSSDesign inspiration and accessible UI components.