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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 framework-agnostic library for implementing GPU-accelerated layout animations using the Layout Projection technique.
A full-featured, open-source download manager supporting HTTP, FTP, BitTorrent, and Magnet links.
Open-source version of SimCity Classic, a city-building simulation game originally designed by Will Wright.
A scriptable network authentication cracker for custom services, using Lua scripts to test credentials.
A QEMU-based interactive runtime analyzer for dynamic binary analysis and reverse engineering.
A modern, lightweight, and powerful wiki application built on Node.js for teams and organizations.
Open-source accounting software for small businesses and freelancers, built with Laravel and Vue.js.
An open-source zero-trust networking platform that makes network services invisible to unauthorized users with cryptographic identity and end-to-end encryption.
A modern Java platform providing high-performance asynchronous I/O, HTTP server/client, dependency injection, and cloud components with minimal dependencies.
A cloud-native search engine optimized for observability data like logs and traces, offering sub-second search on cloud storage.
An open-source AI memory tool that records your screen and audio locally, enabling search and automation agents based on your computer activity.
A small, full-text search library for .NET Core, ported from lunr.js, ideal for lightweight applications.
A Rails forum/messageboard engine designed to be simple and feature-rich, easily integrated into existing Rails applications.
A powerful, plugin-based JavaScript WYSIWYG HTML editor with extensive framework integrations.
A desktop tool for creating and presenting markdown-based slide decks for tech talks, training, and education.
A lightweight cross-platform Rust game framework for creating 2D and 3D games with minimal friction.
An open-source Reverse ETL platform for syncing data from warehouses to business tools like Salesforce, HubSpot, and Slack.
An open-source bidirectional digital radio link system for UAVs using standard WiFi hardware, offering long-range video, telemetry, and RC control.
An open-source RPA tool that automates repetitive tasks on websites, desktop apps, and the command line using a simple language.
An open-source data platform that turns any SQL database into a headless CMS, API, and admin panel with real-time collaboration.
A distributed storage system for object storage (S3), file systems, and Iceberg tables, optimized for billions of files with O(1) disk access.
An Erlang-based Business Process Engine implementing BPMN 2.0 (ISO 19510) for workflow orchestration and rule-based production systems.
Enterprise-grade open-source PostgreSQL distribution with HA, monitoring, 460+ extensions, and Infrastructure as Code for self-hosting.
A fast, easy-to-use macOS application for managing MySQL and MariaDB databases.
A draggable and resizable responsive grid layout system for React applications.
A professional animated sprite editor and pixel art tool for game developers and digital artists.
A Python implementation of a grammar of graphics for creating complex and beautiful statistical plots.
An open-source data visualization and dashboard platform that connects to any data source, enabling teams to query, visualize, and share data insights.
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 privacy-focused, open-source mobile app for tracking your reading progress across Android and iOS.
A lightweight, dependency-free JavaScript library for building command-line applications with TypeScript support.
An open-source AI memory tool that records your screen and audio locally, enabling search and automation agents based on your computer activity.
A minimal, reactive, and type-safe data-fetching library for Angular, inspired by TanStack Query but built natively for Angular's ecosystem.
A privacy-first, AI-powered analytics and engagement platform for mobile, web, desktop, and IoT applications.
A responsive CSS grid system built with CSS3 Flexbox for modern web layouts.