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An open-source API development ecosystem for testing HTTP, WebSocket, GraphQL, and other APIs with real-time collaboration.
An open-source, fullstack Next.js framework that provides a TypeScript backend and admin panel, usable as a headless CMS or for building applications.
A privacy-focused, open-source note-taking app with end-to-end encrypted sync across all major platforms.
A standard library for JavaScript and TypeScript with an emphasis on numerical and scientific computation.
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A self-hosted network reconnaissance framework for building alternatives to Shodan, ZoomEye, Censys, and GreyNoise.
A responsive CSS grid system built with CSS3 Flexbox for modern web layouts.
A decentralized exercise activity tracker built on the AT Protocol (Atmosphere).
A standalone, database-driven job scheduler for PostgreSQL with advanced features like task chains, YAML configuration, and built-in operations.
A simple, fast, and declarative JSON serialization library for Ruby objects, designed as a Rails serializer alternative.
A highly configurable cross-platform terminal emulator with integrated SSH, serial client, and modern features.
A stripped-down, bare-bones authentication library for Ruby on Rails applications.
Open source web-based project management software for planning, tracking, and collaborating on projects.
A modular C++20 toolkit for real-time media, WebRTC, and networking, combining FFmpeg, libuv, and libdatachannel into a single runtime.
A highly configurable window management application for macOS that replaces Divvy and SizeUp with keyboard-driven window control.
An embedded, serverless, transactional NoSQL database engine with key/value and JSON document store capabilities.
A scalable, language-agnostic real-time messaging server for building chat apps, live features, and collaborative tools.
A lightweight, fast, full-text search engine for static websites, written in Rust and compiled to WebAssembly.
A pure React rich text WYSIWYG editor component built on Draft.js, designed as a full-featured textarea replacement.
A C# backend framework for building real-time single-page applications with RESTlike APIs, subscriptions, and reactive database support.
An auto-generated, fully type-safe database client for Go that reduces boilerplate.
A Kubernetes-native implementation of Selenium Grid for running browser tests in the cloud.
Deep Lake is a multimodal data lake and vector store optimized for AI, enabling scalable data management, retrieval, and training for LLM and deep learning applications.
A macOS audio player inspired by Winamp with visualizations and playlist management.
An open-source threat hunting platform with advanced analytics capabilities built on ELK stack, Apache Spark, and Jupyter notebooks.
A pure Java machine learning library with no external dependencies, offering a wide collection of algorithms and parallel execution support.
A framework for building truly native mobile apps for iOS, Android, and visionOS using TypeScript and popular web frameworks.
A cross-platform implementation of Unix shell commands written in pure ES6 JavaScript, providing a Linux-like CLI on Windows.
A native Linux application for UI and UX design, built with Vala and GTK.
A masterless, cloud-scale, fault-tolerant distributed computation system for batch and stream processing written in Clojure.
An orchestration platform for developing, deploying, and monitoring data pipelines and assets.
A free, open-source reference management tool to collect, organize, annotate, cite, and share research sources.
A tiny and elegant JavaScript HTTP client based on the Fetch API with retries, timeouts, and hooks.
An open-source platform for AI-driven software development, offering an SDK, CLI, GUI, and cloud service for building and running software agents.
An open-source, self-hosted ML experiment tracker with a performant UI and SDK for comparing and querying training runs.
A minimalist server configuration automation tool that uses shell scripts over SSH for infrastructure as code.
A reactive Python notebook that's reproducible, git-friendly, and deployable as scripts or apps.
A fast, modern, cookie-free analytics tool that can be self-hosted or used via cloud, providing AI-powered dashboards with setup in under 30 seconds.
A cloud-native, open source API gateway written in Go, supporting REST, GraphQL, TCP, and gRPC protocols.
A fast and simple OCR library written in Swift, optimized for recognizing short alphanumeric codes like gift cards.
A platform to programmatically author, schedule, and monitor workflows as code.