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Open-source projects built with C++

There are currently 941 open-source projects built with C++, with a combined total of 8079.1k GitHub stars. The most common language among these projects is C++.

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Xtrace
Xtracejohnno1962/Xtrace

Trace Objective-C method calls by class or instance for debugging and profiling iOS/macOS applications.

1.8k133Objective-C++
5 years ago
statsite
statsitestatsite/statsite

A high-performance C implementation of the StatsD metrics aggregation server, wire-compatible with Etsy's StatsD.

1.8k238C
4 years ago
snmalloc
snmallocmicrosoft/snmalloc

A high-performance message-passing memory allocator designed for scalable multithreaded applications.

1.8k124C++
27 days ago
LINQKit
LINQKitscottksmith95/LINQKit

A set of extensions for LINQ to SQL and Entity Framework that enables expression composition, dynamic predicates, and subquery expression variables.

1.8k170C#
2 months ago
LZFSE
LZFSElzfse/lzfse

A Lempel-Ziv compression algorithm using Finite State Entropy coding for high-speed compression and decompression.

1.8k191C
3 years ago
hardened_malloc
hardened_mallocGrapheneOS/hardened_malloc

A security-focused memory allocator providing hardened malloc API with extensive heap corruption protections for modern 64-bit systems.

1.8k135C
2 days ago
Better Enums
Better Enumsaantron/better-enums

A C++ compile-time enum library providing reflection, iteration, and string conversion in a single header file.

1.8k180C++
2 years ago
Npgsql.EntityFrameworkCore.PostgreSQL
Npgsql.EntityFrameworkCore.PostgreSQLnpgsql/Npgsql.EntityFrameworkCore.PostgreSQL

Entity Framework Core provider for PostgreSQL, enabling .NET developers to interact with PostgreSQL databases using LINQ.

1.8k256C#
3 days ago
CRoaring
CRoaringRoaringBitmap/CRoaring

A high-performance C/C++ library for compressed bitmaps with SIMD optimizations, used in databases like ClickHouse and Apache Doris.

1.8k313C
2 days ago
NumKong
NumKongashvardanian/NumKong

A portable mixed-precision math library with 2,000+ SIMD kernels for 15+ numeric types across x86, Arm, RISC-V, and WebAssembly.

1.8k116C
5 days ago
mpcc
mpccalexliniger/MPCC

A Model Predictive Contouring Controller (MPCC) for autonomous racing, enabling high-speed path following and obstacle avoidance.

1.8k420C++
3 months ago
GitHub repository
GitHub repositoryethz-asl/libpointmatcher

A modular C++ library implementing the Iterative Closest Point (ICP) algorithm for aligning 2D and 3D point clouds in robotics and computer vision.

1.8k567C++
5 months ago
simdutf
simdutfsimdutf/simdutf

A high-performance C++ library for Unicode validation and transcoding (UTF-8/16/32, Latin1, Base64) using SIMD instructions.

1.8k131C++
2 days ago
nndeploy
nndeploynndeploy/nndeploy

A visual workflow-based AI deployment framework for multi-platform and multi-backend inference, supporting large models and edge devices.

1.8k214C++
2 days ago
moderngpu
moderngpumoderngpu/moderngpu

A header-only C++ library for CUDA providing accelerated primitives for solving irregularly parallel problems on GPUs.

1.8k283C++
3 months ago
tcpflow
tcpflowsimsong/tcpflow

A TCP/IP packet demultiplexer that captures and reconstructs TCP connections into separate files for protocol analysis and forensics.

1.8k244C++
2 months ago
TensorComprehensions
TensorComprehensionsfacebookresearch/TensorComprehensions

A domain-specific language and C++ library for automatically synthesizing high-performance machine learning kernels.

1.8k213C++
3 years ago
LuaBridge
LuaBridgevinniefalco/LuaBridge

A lightweight, dependency-free library for binding Lua to C++.

1.8k360C
6 months ago
Pixel Vision 8
Pixel Vision 8PixelVision8/PixelVision8

An open-source platform for creating authentic 8-bit retro games with modern workflows and programmable limitations.

1.8k119C#
3 years ago
LibTomCrypt
LibTomCryptlibtom/libtomcrypt

A comprehensive, modular, and portable cryptographic toolkit providing block ciphers, hash functions, PRNGs, public key cryptography, and more.

1.8k494C
2 days ago
DirectXMath
DirectXMathmicrosoft/DirectXMath

An all inline SIMD C++ linear algebra library optimized for games and graphics applications.

1.8k251C++
2 days ago
elevation_mapping
elevation_mappingANYbotics/elevation_mapping

A ROS package for robot-centric elevation mapping that handles pose uncertainty for navigation on rough terrain.

1.8k500C++
1 year ago
loam_velodyne
loam_velodynelaboshinl/loam_velodyne

A realtime LiDAR odometry and mapping (LOAM) method for state estimation and mapping using 3D lidar sensors like Velodyne VLP16.

1.8k957C++
6 years ago
VkFFT
VkFFTDTolm/VkFFT

A high-performance GPU-accelerated Fast Fourier Transform library supporting Vulkan, CUDA, HIP, OpenCL, Level Zero, and Metal backends.

1.7k134C++
20 days ago
ReactPhysics3D
ReactPhysics3DDanielChappuis/reactphysics3d

An open-source C++ physics engine library for 3D simulations and games with rigid body dynamics and collision detection.

1.7k255C++
1 year ago
RDPy
RDPycitronneur/rdpy

A pure Python implementation of Microsoft's Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) and VNC client/server, built on Twisted.

1.7k543Python
4 years ago
lidar_camera_calibration
lidar_camera_calibrationankitdhall/lidar_camera_calibration

A ROS package for extrinsic calibration between LiDAR and camera sensors using 3D-3D point correspondences.

1.7k474C++
6 months ago
OpenXLSX
OpenXLSXtroldal/OpenXLSX

A C++ library for reading, writing, creating, and modifying Microsoft Excel .xlsx files.

1.7k384C++
2 days ago
libucl
libuclvstakhov/libucl

A C library for parsing and validating configurations in a JSON-compatible language with nginx-like syntax and macros.

1.7k153C
11 days ago
Two
Twohugoam/two

A C++ toolkit for rapid development of live graphical applications and games with immediate-mode UI and graphics rendering.

1.7k97C++
2 years ago
Monogame.Extended
Monogame.ExtendedMonoGame-Extended/Monogame-Extended

A collection of libraries and tools that extend MonoGame to simplify 2D game development.

1.7k351C#
12 days ago
C Smart Pointers
C Smart PointersSnaipe/libcsptr

A C library providing smart pointer constructs like unique_ptr and shared_ptr with automatic memory management.

1.7k145CMake
3 years ago
PikaPython
PikaPythonpikastech/pikapython

An ultra-lightweight Python interpreter for microcontrollers, requiring only 4KB of RAM and zero dependencies.

1.7k165C
1 month ago
MyTested.AspNetCore.Mvc
MyTested.AspNetCore.Mvcivaylokenov/MyTested.AspNetCore.Mvc

A fluent testing library for ASP.NET Core MVC and API controllers, view components, routes, and the full MVC pipeline.

1.7k179C#
1 year ago
ada
adaada-url/ada

A fast, spec-compliant URL parser written in modern C++, used by Node.js, Cloudflare Workers, and other major systems.

1.7k122C++
10 days ago
dr_libs
dr_libsmackron/dr_libs

Public domain, single-file audio decoding libraries for C/C++ supporting FLAC, MP3, and WAV.

1.7k237C
2 days ago
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