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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.
An open-source API development ecosystem for testing HTTP, WebSocket, GraphQL, and other APIs with real-time collaboration.
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A standalone tool for viewing massive point clouds (billions of points) in your browser or via a native SDL client.
Real-time collaborative editing, remote cursors, shared terminals, and E2E encryption for Neovim, inspired by VS Code Live Share.
An open-source music notation software for creating, editing, and printing sheet music with WYSIWYG design.
A Godot 4 plugin that simplifies and enhances camera behaviors for 2D and 3D games, inspired by Cinemachine.
Monitors AWS, GCP, OpenStack, and GitHub for policy changes and insecure configurations, tracking asset changes over time.
A pure Ruby syntax highlighter compatible with Pygments, supporting over 200 languages and outputting HTML or ANSI 256-color text.
A Rust-powered interpreter for the Wolfram Language, enabling CLI scripting and Jupyter notebooks.
A high-performance, multi-process, multi-fiber Rack-compatible web server for Ruby with native HTTP/1, HTTP/2, and TLS support.
A fast, cross-platform image decoding library with clean APIs for C, C++, and Python, supporting 20+ formats.
A request/response inspector middleware for ASP.NET Core that captures HTTP traffic and provides a real-time web viewer for debugging.
An R package that extends ggplot2 to create publication-ready graphics with statistical details embedded directly in the plots.
A Ruby process monitoring tool inspired by Bluepill and God, built for production stability with advanced features like chained restarts and health checks.
AWX is an open-source web UI, REST API, and task engine for managing and scaling Ansible automation.
A composable, all-in-one mail server that implements SMTP, IMAP, DKIM, SPF, DMARC, and more in a single daemon.
A JavaScript tool for populating JSON data with circular references, offering a transparent interface similar to Falcor and GraphQL.
A Common Lisp library for declaratively reading and writing complex binary file formats and network protocols.
Cross-platform GUI desktop application for managing Redis databases with an intuitive visual interface.
An OCI-native artifact manager and image registry that is easy to deploy and maintain, supporting Docker, Helm, and other OCI artifacts.
An open-source, self-hosted ML experiment tracker with a performant UI and SDK for comparing and querying training runs.
A collection of object-oriented Java primitives as an alternative to procedural libraries like Guava and Apache Commons.
A single-file TLS 1.0-1.3 and DTLS implementation in C, using libtomcrypt for cryptography.
A cross-platform backup tool for PC video game save data, supporting over 19,000 games and multiple game stores.
Mautic is the world's largest open source marketing automation software, enabling businesses to run fully integrated campaigns.
A serverless blog commenting system built with AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, and S3.
A family of open-source deep learning models for accurate biomolecular interaction and binding affinity prediction, rivaling AlphaFold3 and physics-based methods.
A self-hosted data logger for Tesla vehicles that records high-precision driving data and visualizes it with Grafana.
A security-hardened container runtime for AI coding agents using Incus system containers with real-time threat detection and credential isolation.
A JavaScript tool for populating JSON data with circular references, offering a transparent interface similar to Falcor and GraphQL.
A command-line tool for managing DigitalOcean droplets with fuzzy name matching and SSH integration.
A lightweight, cross-platform, single-header C++ point cloud viewer for visualizing LiDAR, photogrammetry, and 3D datasets.
A private photo cloud for families that automatically backs up photos and videos from devices to your own hard drive.
A simple QR code reader for iOS built with Swift, based on Apple's AVFoundation framework.
A cross-platform hex editor for viewing and editing large files with disk device support.
An open-source, self-hosted alternative to Canny and ProductBoard for tracking customer feedback to build better products.
An open source API management platform that handles access control, rate limiting, analytics, and unified documentation.
A C# toolkit for code generation using plain C# templates, offering a modern alternative to T4 with hybrid programmatic and markup approaches.