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Laravel Application
Laravel ApplicationBlade

A PHP web application framework with expressive syntax that simplifies common development tasks for building robust applications.

#orm#laravel#dependency-injection
Stars84.9k
Forks24.9k
Last commit6 days ago
Awesome Scalability
Awesome Scalability

An organized reading list of patterns, case studies, and articles on building scalable, reliable, and performant large-scale systems.

#devops#case-studies#reliability
Stars73.6k
Forks7.1k
Last commit8 months ago
flask
flaskPython

A lightweight WSGI web application framework for Python that makes getting started quick and easy.

#rest#api#flask
Stars72.2k
Forks17.0k
Last commit15 days ago
DigitalOcean
DigitalOceanGo

Open source backend with embedded SQLite database, realtime subscriptions, admin UI, and REST API in a single executable.

#realtime#authentication#user-management
Stars60.9k
Forks3.7k
Last commit3 days ago
Golang Server
Golang ServerGo

Open source backend with embedded SQLite database, realtime subscriptions, admin UI, and REST API in a single executable.

#realtime#self-hosted-backend#authentication
Stars60.9k
Forks3.7k
Last commit3 days ago
appwrite
appwriteTypeScript

An open-source, all-in-one development platform providing backend infrastructure and web hosting for web, mobile, and AI applications.

#database#authentication#serverless
Stars57.2k
Forks5.7k
Last commit1 day ago
Full Stack FastAPI and PostgreSQL - Base Project Generator
Full Stack FastAPI and PostgreSQL - Base Project GeneratorTypeScript

A production-ready full-stack web application template with FastAPI backend, React frontend, PostgreSQL, Docker, and CI/CD.

#fastapi#jwt#json-schema
Stars45.2k
Forks9.0k
Last commit
GORM
GORMGo

A full-featured, developer-friendly ORM library for Go with associations, hooks, transactions, and auto migrations.

#orm#database#data-persistence
Stars39.9k
Forks4.2k
Last commit2 months ago
GitHub repository
GitHub repositoryC#

An open-source, cross-platform framework for building modern cloud-based web apps, IoT apps, and mobile backends.

#iot#hacktoberfest#mobile-backend
Stars38.4k
Forks11.0k
Last commit1 day ago
Blazor
BlazorC#

An open-source, cross-platform framework for building modern cloud-based web apps, IoT apps, and mobile backends.

#iot#hacktoberfest#mobile-backend
Stars38.4k
Forks11.0k
Last commit1 day ago
date-fns
date-fnsTypeScript

A comprehensive, modular JavaScript date utility library for manipulating dates in browsers and Node.js.

#hacktoberfest#date-manipulation#modules
Stars36.6k
Forks2.0k
Last commit2 days ago
Echo
EchoGo

A high-performance, extensible, and minimalist web framework for building robust APIs and web applications in Go.

#micro-framework#high-performance#minimalist
Stars32.7k
Forks2.4k
Last commit7 days ago
Hasura GraphQL Engine
Hasura GraphQL EngineTypeScript

Instant GraphQL APIs on your databases with fine-grained access control and real-time subscriptions.

#realtime#database#postgres
Stars32.1k
Forks3.1k
Last commit12 days ago
xstate
xstateTypeScript

Actor-based state management and orchestration library for JavaScript and TypeScript using state machines and statecharts.

#event-driven#hacktoberfest#state-machines
Stars30.1k
Forks1.4k
Last commit1 day ago
postgrest
postgrestHaskell

Automatically generates a standards-compliant RESTful API from any PostgreSQL database schema.

#haskell#database#rest
Stars27.6k
Forks1.2k
Last commit1 day ago
PostgREST
PostgRESTHaskell

PostgREST instantly generates a RESTful API from any PostgreSQL database, providing a standards-compliant and performant alternative to custom backends.

#haskell#crud#database
Stars27.6k
Forks1.2k
Last commit1 day ago
Vapor
VaporSwift

A server-side Swift HTTP web framework for building websites, APIs, and cloud projects.

#server-side#http#http-framework
Stars26.2k
Forks1.5k
Last commit2 days ago
Rocket
RocketRust

An async web framework for Rust focused on usability, security, extensibility, and speed.

#api-server#type-safety#async
Stars25.8k
Forks1.6k
Last commit8 months ago
Java: java.util.regex
Java: java.util.regexJava

The official reference implementation of the Java Platform, Standard Edition for main-line development.

#compiler#development-kit#java
Stars23.3k
Forks6.4k
Last commit1 day ago
mux
muxGo

A powerful HTTP router and URL matcher for building Go web servers with advanced routing features.

#web-server#api-routing#http
Stars21.8k
Forks1.9k
Last commit2 years ago
GoFr
GoFrGo

An opinionated Go framework for accelerated microservice development with built-in databases and observability.

#http-server#database#devops
Stars21.0k
Forks1.8k
Last commit3 days ago
excelize
excelizeGo

A pure Go library for reading and writing Microsoft Excel™ spreadsheets (XLAM/XLSM/XLSX/XLTM/XLTX).

#reporting#microsoft#office
Stars20.9k
Forks1.9k
Last commit2 days ago
dotenv
dotenvJavaScript

A zero-dependency module that loads environment variables from a .env file into process.env for Node.js applications.

#environment-variables#secret-manager#dotenv
Stars20.5k
Forks961
Last commit27 days ago
validator
validatorGo

A Go package for struct and field validation with cross-field, cross-struct, and deep diving into slices, arrays, and maps.

#validation#api-validation#go-library
Stars20.1k
Forks1.5k
Last commit1 day ago
AdonisJs
AdonisJsTypeScript

A TypeScript-first fullstack MVC web framework for Node.js focused on ergonomics and speed.

#api-server#mvc-framework#typescript-framework
Stars19.1k
Forks671
Last commit4 days ago
APIJSON
APIJSONJava

A real-time, no-code ORM that provides APIs and documentation automatically, allowing frontend clients to customize JSON responses.

#crud#no-code#orm
Stars18.4k
Forks2.3k
Last commit1 day ago
Nodemailer
NodemailerJavaScript

A Node.js module for sending emails with support for various transports, security features, and easy integration.

#oauth2#smtp#email-sender
Stars17.7k
Forks1.4k
Last commit4 days ago
websocketd
websocketdGo

Turn any command-line program that uses STDIN/STDOUT into a WebSocket server with a single executable.

#websocket-server#devops#server-side
Stars17.5k
Forks1.0k
Last commit3 days ago
mustache.js
mustache.jsJavaScript

A zero-dependency implementation of logic-less Mustache templates in JavaScript for HTML, config files, and source code.

#html-generation#logic-less-templates#frontend
Stars16.7k
Forks2.3k
Last commit2 years ago
Luxon
LuxonJavaScript

A modern, immutable JavaScript library for parsing, validating, manipulating, and formatting dates and times.

#datetime#date-time#dates
Stars16.4k
Forks796
Last commit22 days ago
Feathers
FeathersTypeScript

A full-stack framework for creating web APIs and real-time applications with TypeScript or JavaScript.

#service-architecture#api-framework#feathersjs
Stars15.3k
Forks798
Last commit18 days ago
GraphQL
GraphQL

A curated list of resources for GraphQL, including specifications, implementations, tools, databases, and community links.

#developer-tools#open-source#api
Stars15.1k
Forks1.2k
Last commit5 days ago
Yii2
Yii2PHP

A fast, secure, and professional PHP framework for building modern web applications with sensible defaults.

#hacktoberfest#database-orm#yii2
Stars14.3k
Forks6.8k
Last commit11 days ago
apollo-server
apollo-serverTypeScript

A production-ready JavaScript GraphQL server that supports schema-first development and integrates with popular Node.js frameworks.

#restify#schema-first#connect
Stars13.9k
Forks2.0k
Last commit1 day ago
Nakama
NakamaGo

A scalable open-source game backend server providing multiplayer, matchmaking, leaderboards, chat, and social features.

#multiplayer#matchmaking#game-backend
Stars13.2k
Forks1.5k
Last commit6 days ago
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQLJavaScript

A non-blocking PostgreSQL client for Node.js with pure JavaScript and optional native libpq bindings.

#database-driver#async-notifications#postgres
Stars13.2k
Forks1.3k
Last commit13 days ago
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