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204 projects668.7k total stars95.5k total forks26 languages

Open-source projects built with OpenSSL

There are currently 204 open-source projects built with OpenSSL, with a combined total of 668.7k GitHub stars. The most common language among these projects is C++.

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Boost.Beast
Boost.Beastboostorg/beast

A C++ header-only library providing low-level HTTP/1, WebSocket, and networking protocol types and algorithms built on Boost.Asio.

4.8k689C++
10 days ago
musikcube
musikcubeclangen/musikcube

A cross-platform, terminal-based music player, audio engine, metadata indexer, and streaming server written in C++.

4.8k318C++
4 months ago
nng
nngnanomsg/nng

A lightweight, brokerless messaging library implementing scalability protocols for publish/subscribe, request/reply, and service discovery.

4.6k559C
11 hours ago
Kvrocks
Kvrocksapache/incubator-kvrocks

A distributed key-value NoSQL database compatible with Redis protocol, using RocksDB for storage to reduce memory costs and increase capacity.

4.4k642C++
18 hours ago
Coost
Coostidealvin/coost

A lightweight, cross-platform C++11 base library providing high-performance utilities like logging, coroutines, JSON, and networking.

4.2k590C++
1 year ago
rust-postgresql
rust-postgresqlsfackler/rust-postgres

Native PostgreSQL driver for Rust with synchronous and asynchronous client options.

4.0k566Rust
5 days ago
rust-postgres
rust-postgresrust-postgres/rust-postgres

Native PostgreSQL driver for Rust with synchronous and asynchronous client options.

4.0k566Rust
5 days ago
PHP Encryption
PHP Encryptiondefuse/php-encryption

A secure and easy-to-use PHP library for encrypting data with keys or passwords.

3.9k312PHP
2 years ago
Raccoon
Raccoonevyatarmeged/Raccoon

A high-performance offensive security tool for reconnaissance, vulnerability scanning, and information gathering.

3.8k483Python
3 months ago
JWT
JWTjwt/ruby-jwt

A Ruby implementation of the RFC 7519 OAuth JSON Web Token (JWT) standard for secure token encoding and decoding.

3.7k377Ruby
18 hours ago
krackattacks-scripts
krackattacks-scriptsvanhoefm/krackattacks-scripts

Scripts to test if Wi-Fi clients or access points are vulnerable to the KRACK attack against WPA2.

3.5k768C
1 year ago
Pistache
Pistacheoktal/pistache

A modern, high-performance HTTP and REST framework for C++ with a clean API.

3.5k712C++
13 days ago
C++ Actor Framework
C++ Actor Frameworkactor-framework/actor-framework

An open-source C++ framework implementing the Actor Model for building scalable, high-performance concurrent and distributed applications.

3.4k573C++
17 hours ago
Civetweb
Civetwebcivetweb/civetweb

An easy-to-use, embeddable C/C++ web server with optional CGI, SSL, and Lua support.

3.4k1.0kC
1 month ago
Paseto
Pasetoparagonie/paseto

A secure, modern alternative to JWT for creating and verifying platform-agnostic security tokens.

3.4k109PHP
1 year ago
openfortivpn
openfortivpnadrienverge/openfortivpn

An open-source client for establishing PPP+TLS VPN tunnels, specifically compatible with Fortinet VPN gateways.

3.4k375Perl
1 month ago
irssi
irssiirssi/irssi

A modular, terminal-based IRC client with support for multiple chat protocols via third-party modules.

3.1k391C
5 months ago
Wangle
Wanglefacebook/wangle

A C++ networking library providing client/server abstractions for building consistent, modular, and composable services.

3.1k546C++
13 hours ago
wdt
wdtfacebook/wdt

A high-performance embedded library and CLI tool for multi-TCP data transfer between systems at near-hardware speeds.

3.0k395C++
27 days ago
LibrePCB
LibrePCBLibrePCB/LibrePCB

A free, cross-platform Electronic Design Automation (EDA) suite for designing printed circuit boards.

2.9k331C++
10 days ago
Ettercap
EttercapEttercap/ettercap

A comprehensive suite for man-in-the-middle attacks, featuring live connection sniffing, content filtering, and protocol dissection.

2.8k529C
1 month ago
fbthrift
fbthriftfacebook/fbthrift

Facebook's evolved branch of Apache Thrift, featuring a new C++ compiler and fully asynchronous server for high-performance RPC and serialization.

2.7k640C++
7 hours ago
S2 Geometry Library
S2 Geometry Librarygoogle/s2geometry

A C++ library for computational geometry and spatial indexing on the sphere, designed for geographic data.

2.7k358C++
3 days ago
libdatachannel
libdatachannelpaullouisageneau/libdatachannel

A lightweight C/C++ WebRTC library implementing Data Channels, Media Transport, and WebSockets for cross-platform peer-to-peer applications.

2.7k569C++
5 days ago
hcxtools
hcxtoolsZerBea/hcxtools

A suite of tools to convert WiFi packet captures to hash files for password cracking with Hashcat or John the Ripper.

2.4k432C
5 days ago
drill
drillfcsonline/drill

A lightweight HTTP load testing tool written in Rust with an Ansible-inspired YAML syntax for defining benchmarks.

2.3k117Rust
1 month ago
git2go
git2golibgit2/git2go

Go bindings for libgit2, providing native Git functionality in Go applications.

2.0k327Go
2 years ago
Restbed
Restbedcorvusoft/restbed

An enterprise-grade C++ framework for building asynchronous, secure, and scalable HTTP/RESTful server applications.

2.0k381C++
1 month ago
otter-browser
otter-browserOtterBrowser/otter-browser

A lightweight web browser that recreates the classic Opera 12 UI and spirit using Qt5, focused on power users.

2.0k283C++
14 hours ago
Themis
Themiscossacklabs/themis

A high-level cryptographic library providing secure data storage, messaging, and session encryption with unified APIs across 14+ platforms.

2.0k159C
3 months ago
goThemis
goThemiscossacklabs/themis

A high-level cryptographic library providing secure storage, messaging, and session encryption with unified APIs across 14+ platforms.

2.0k159C
3 months ago
Traffic Server
Traffic Serverapache/trafficserver

A fast, scalable, and extensible HTTP/1.1, HTTP/2, and HTTP/3 compliant caching proxy server for building cloud services.

2.0k869C++
16 hours ago
GitAhead
GitAheadgitahead/gitahead

A graphical Git client for visualizing and managing source code history across Windows, Linux, and macOS.

1.9k251C++
10 months ago
Toggl Desktop
Toggl Desktoptoggl-open-source/toggldesktop

Native desktop time tracking client for Toggl Track with idle detection, reminders, and Pomodoro timer.

1.9k282C++
3 years ago
rabbitmq-c
rabbitmq-calanxz/rabbitmq-c

A C-language AMQP client library for connecting applications to RabbitMQ brokers (v2.0+).

1.9k687C
22 days ago
grpc-rs
grpc-rstikv/grpc-rs

A Rust wrapper for gRPC Core providing high-performance RPC with async support and HTTP/2.

1.9k260Rust
20 days ago
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