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178 projects491.9k total stars65.6k total forks30 languages

Open-source projects built with Make

There are currently 178 open-source projects built with Make, with a combined total of 491.9k GitHub stars. The most common language among these projects is C.

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Neovim
Neovimneovim/neovim

A modern, extensible fork of Vim with a focus on usability, asynchronous capabilities, and a powerful API.

100.2k6.9kVim Script
1 day ago
btop
btoparistocratos/btop

A terminal-based resource monitor for CPU, memory, disks, network, processes, and GPU with a responsive UI and full mouse support.

32.7k1.0kC++
2 days ago
lvgl
lvgllvgl/lvgl

A free, portable embedded graphics library for creating beautiful UIs on any MCU, MPU, and display type.

23.8k4.2kC
3 days ago
mpremote
mpremotemicropython/micropython

A lean and efficient implementation of Python 3 for microcontrollers, embedded systems, and constrained platforms.

21.8k8.9kC
4 days ago
Cosmopolitan
Cosmopolitanjart/cosmopolitan

A C library that compiles programs into single portable executables that run natively on Linux, Mac, Windows, and BSD.

20.9k746C
8 days ago
jessfraz
jessfrazjessfraz/dockerfiles

A collection of Dockerfiles for desktop and server applications, maintained by Jess Frazelle.

13.9k2.5kDockerfile
1 year ago
Nmap
Nmapnmap/nmap

A free and open-source network discovery and security auditing tool for mapping networks and identifying services.

13.0k2.8kC
5 days ago
cJSON
cJSONDaveGamble/cJSON

An ultralightweight, single-file JSON parser and printer written in portable ANSI C.

12.8k3.5kC
2 months ago
git-blame-someone-else
git-blame-someone-elsejayphelps/git-blame-someone-else

A humorous Git extension that lets you reassign blame for commits to someone else.

11.6k266Shell
2 years ago
MAME
MAMEmamedev/mame

A multi-purpose emulation framework for preserving vintage software history by documenting and emulating arcade games, computers, and consoles.

10.2k2.4kC++
22 hours ago
GitHub Dark
GitHub DarkStylishThemes/Github-Dark

A comprehensive dark theme for GitHub that applies across the website, extensions, and syntax highlighting.

9.9k648CSS
3 days ago
Template folder structure for organizing Data Science projects
Template folder structure for organizing Data Science projectsdrivendata/cookiecutter-data-science

A standardized, flexible project template for data science work using Cookiecutter to structure reproducible projects.

9.9k2.6kPython
2 months ago
async-profiler
async-profilerjvm-profiling-tools/async-profiler

A low overhead sampling profiler for Java that avoids safepoint bias and supports CPU, heap, and native memory profiling.

9.0k974C++
1 day ago
fine-uploader
fine-uploaderFineUploader/fine-uploader

A dependency-free JavaScript library for robust file uploads with drag-and-drop, progress bars, and cloud storage support.

8.2k1.8kJavaScript
7 years ago
No More Secrets
No More Secretsbartobri/no-more-secrets

A command line tool that recreates the famous data decryption effect from the 1992 movie Sneakers.

7.8k305C
5 months ago
libhv
libhvithewei/libhv

A cross-platform, high-performance C/C++ network library with simpler APIs for TCP/UDP/SSL/HTTP/WebSocket/MQTT client/server development.

7.5k1.4kC
16 days ago
Fantasque Sans Mono
Fantasque Sans Monobelluzj/fantasque-sans

A distinctive monospaced programming font with handwriting-inspired style and excellent readability.

7.4k167Python
2 months ago
blackbox
blackboxStackExchange/blackbox

A simple wrapper for GPG to encrypt secrets in version control systems like Git, Mercurial, and Subversion.

6.8k386Go
7 months ago
Sysbench
Sysbenchakopytov/sysbench

A scriptable multi-threaded benchmark tool for databases and systems based on LuaJIT.

6.7k1.1kC
1 year ago
H3js
H3jsuber/h3

A hexagonal hierarchical geospatial indexing system for efficient spatial analysis and visualization.

6.3k585C
5 days ago
OpenH264
OpenH264cisco/openh264

An open-source H.264 codec library for real-time video encoding and decoding, widely used in WebRTC applications.

6.1k1.9kC++
28 days ago
mdp
mdpvisit1985/mdp

A terminal-based presentation tool that renders markdown files as slideshows with keyboard navigation.

5.3k262C
11 months ago
Untrusted
UntrustedAlexNisnevich/untrusted

A meta-JavaScript adventure game where you edit the game's own JavaScript code to solve roguelike puzzles.

4.7k717JavaScript
1 year ago
Zelda3
Zelda3snesrev/zelda3

A reverse-engineered C implementation of The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, playable from start to finish with modern enhancements.

4.6k419C
2 years ago
gifsicle
gifsiclekohler/gifsicle

A command-line tool for creating, manipulating, and optimizing GIF images and animations.

4.3k255C
4 months ago
service
serviceardanlabs/service

A starter kit for building production-grade, scalable web services in Go using a Domain Driven, Data Oriented Architecture for Kubernetes.

4.0k723Go
13 days ago
ttygif
ttygificholy/ttygif

Convert terminal recordings (ttyrec files) into animated GIFs by capturing screenshots of each frame.

4.0k248C
10 months ago
Pafish
Pafisha0rtega/pafish

A testing tool that detects virtual machines and malware analysis environments using techniques observed in real malware.

3.9k495C
1 year ago
Roboto
Robotogoogle/roboto

Google's signature font family, the default typeface for Android, Chrome OS, and Material Design.

3.8k307Python
1 year ago
Boehm GC
Boehm GCivmai/bdwgc

A conservative garbage collector for C and C++ providing automatic memory management without requiring language changes.

3.5k437C
7 days ago
ffmpeg.js
ffmpeg.jsKagami/ffmpeg.js

FFmpeg compiled to JavaScript via Emscripten for in-browser video/audio processing.

3.5k340JavaScript
2 years ago
Let Me Contain That For You
Let Me Contain That For Yougoogle/lmctfy

Google's open-source Linux application container stack providing resource isolation through a high-level API.

3.4k237C++
11 years ago
OpenZL
OpenZLfacebook/openzl

A format-aware compression framework that generates specialized compressors for specific data formats, achieving high ratios with high speed.

3.1k149C
2 days ago
LinDB
LinDBlindb/lindb

LinDB is a scalable, high-performance, distributed time series database written in Go.

3.1k282Go
3 months ago
PPPwn (CVE-2006-4304)
PPPwn (CVE-2006-4304)TheOfficialFloW/PPPwn

A kernel remote code execution exploit for PlayStation 4 up to firmware 11.00 via PPPoE.

2.9k416Python
2 years ago
wipEout Rewrite
wipEout Rewritephoboslab/wipeout-rewrite

A re-implementation of the 1995 PlayStation game wipEout, playable in a web browser and on desktop platforms.

2.9k254C
6 days ago
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