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scrcpy
scrcpyC

Mirror and control Android devices from a computer without root access.

#android-mirroring#open-source#recording
Stars145.7k
Forks13.4k
Last commit2 days ago
Neovim
NeovimVim Script

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

#lua-scripting#developer-tools#api
Stars101.1k
Forks7.0k
Last commit1 day ago
OBS-Studio
OBS-StudioC

OBS Studio - Free and open source software for live streaming and screen recording

#ffmpeg#facebook-live#video-recording
Stars73.9k
Forks9.4k
Last commit3 days ago
C/C++
C/C++

A curated list of awesome C++ (and C) frameworks, libraries, resources, and tools.

#cpp-library#developer-tools#open-source
Stars72.2k
Forks8.3k
Last commit3 days ago
List of Free C or C++ Books
List of Free C or C++ Books

A curated list of awesome C++ (and C) frameworks, libraries, resources, and tools.

#cpp-library#developer-tools#open-source
Stars72.2k
Forks8.3k
Last commit3 days ago
curl (k)
curl (k)C

A command-line tool and library for transferring data with URLs, supporting over 25 protocols including HTTP, FTP, SSH, and WebSocket.

#user-agent#library#client
Stars42.4k
Forks7.3k
Last commit1 day ago
Vim
VimVim Script

A highly configurable, modal text editor that extends the classic Vi editor with modern features.

#unix#vim#syntax-highlighting
Stars40.6k
Forks6.1k
Last commit4 days ago
MPV
MPVC

A free, open-source command-line media player supporting a wide variety of formats and codecs.

#hardware-decoding#lua-scripting#open-source
Stars36.0k
Forks3.4k
Last commit5 days ago
stb
stbC

A collection of single-file public domain libraries for C/C++ covering graphics, audio, game development, and utilities.

#graphics#public-domain#c
Stars34.2k
Forks8.1k
Last commit3 months ago
Kitty
KittyPython

If you live in the terminal, kitty is made for you! Cross-platform, fast, feature-rich, GPU based.

#kitty-terminal#opengl#terminal
Stars33.9k
Forks1.4k
Last commit1 day ago
raylib
raylibC

A simple and easy-to-use C library for videogames programming and multimedia applications.

#c-library#iot#embedded-systems
Stars33.8k
Forks3.2k
Last commit1 day ago
vcpkg
vcpkgCMake

A free, open-source, cross-platform C/C++ package manager with a large collection of libraries and enterprise-ready features.

#msbuild#microsoft#open-source
Stars27.2k
Forks7.6k
Last commit1 day ago
Vcpkg
VcpkgCMake

A free, open-source, cross-platform C/C++ package manager for Windows, Linux, and macOS.

#msbuild#microsoft#open-source
Stars27.2k
Forks7.6k
Last commit1 day ago
the_silver_searcher
the_silver_searcherC

A code-searching tool similar to ack, but significantly faster, with parallel search and smart file ignoring.

#silver-searcher#ack-alternative#search-in-text
Stars27.1k
Forks1.4k
Last commit2 years ago
tree-sitter
tree-sitterRust

A parser generator tool and incremental parsing library for building syntax trees in programming tools.

#parsing#c-library#incremental
Stars26.2k
Forks2.8k
Last commit1 day ago
Radare2
Radare2C

A libre, Unix-like reverse engineering framework and command-line toolset for analyzing, debugging, and modifying binaries.

#hacktoberfest#radare2#scriptable
Stars24.3k
Forks3.3k
Last commit1 day ago
radare2
radare2C

A libre, Unix-like reverse engineering framework and command-line toolset for analyzing, debugging, and modifying binaries.

#hacktoberfest#radare2#scriptable
Stars24.3k
Forks3.3k
Last commit1 day ago
lvgl
lvglC

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

#c-library#graphics#low-memory
Stars24.1k
Forks4.2k
Last commit7 days ago
Potential command injection in resolv.rb
Potential command injection in resolv.rbRuby

An interpreted object-oriented programming language with simple syntax, often used for web development and scripting.

#programming-language#open-source#c
Stars23.7k
Forks5.6k
Last commit1 day ago
nnn
nnnC

A full-featured, incredibly fast terminal file manager that is tiny, nearly 0-config, and designed for unobtrusive, smart workflows.

#privacy-aware#plugin-system#productivity
Stars21.7k
Forks810
Last commit12 days ago
Kodi
KodiC++

Award-winning free and open source home theater/media center software for playing and organizing digital media across multiple platforms.

#ios#open-source#home-theater
Stars21.0k
Forks6.6k
Last commit2 days ago
goaccess
goaccessC

A real-time web log analyzer and interactive viewer that runs in terminal or browser for instant server monitoring.

#apache#webserver#real-time-analytics
Stars20.7k
Forks1.2k
Last commit1 month ago
RPCS3
RPCS3C++

A free and open-source PlayStation 3 emulator and debugger written in C++ for Windows, Linux, macOS, and FreeBSD.

#vulkan#hacktoberfest#ps3
Stars19.1k
Forks2.3k
Last commit2 days ago
VLC
VLCC

A libre, cross-platform media player and multimedia engine that plays virtually any audio or video format.

#gpl-licensed#open-source#gplv2
Stars19.0k
Forks6.0k
Last commit1 day ago
KCP
KCPC

A fast and reliable ARQ protocol that reduces latency by 30-40% compared to TCP, at the cost of 10-20% more bandwidth.

#c-library#network-optimization#kcp
Stars16.8k
Forks2.6k
Last commit22 days ago
Sourcetrail
SourcetrailC++

A free, cross-platform interactive source explorer for navigating and understanding unfamiliar C, C++, Java, and Python code.

#developer-tools#source-code-explorer#java
Stars16.5k
Forks1.7k
Last commit4 years ago
infer
inferOCaml

A static analyzer for Java, C, C++, and Objective-C that detects bugs and performance issues.

#objective-c#static-code-analysis#bug-detection
Stars15.7k
Forks2.1k
Last commit6 days ago
glfw
glfwC

A multi-platform library for OpenGL, OpenGL ES, and Vulkan development, providing window creation, input handling, and context management.

#c-library#vulkan#opengl
Stars15.2k
Forks5.9k
Last commit19 days ago
ggml
ggmlC++

A low-level tensor library for machine learning with integer quantization, automatic differentiation, and zero runtime allocations.

#tensor-library#quantization#c
Stars15.0k
Forks1.7k
Last commit5 days ago
webview
webviewC++

A tiny cross-platform webview library for C/C++ to build modern cross-platform GUIs using native web engines.

#library#native-apps#desktop-gui
Stars14.2k
Forks1.1k
Last commit4 months ago
nuklear
nuklearC

A single-header ANSI C gui library

#imgui#single-header-lib#c
Stars14.0k
Forks1.1k
Last commit6 years ago
libsodium
libsodiumC

A modern, portable, easy to use crypto library.

#crypto#zig-package#c
Stars13.8k
Forks1.9k
Last commit2 days ago
pillow
pillowPython

A friendly fork of PIL (Python Imaging Library) that adds comprehensive image processing capabilities to Python.

#python-3#graphics#imaging-library
Stars13.7k
Forks2.5k
Last commit7 days ago
John The Jumbo
John The JumboC

An advanced offline password cracker supporting hundreds of hash and cipher types across multiple platforms.

#digital-forensics#jtr#john
Stars13.4k
Forks2.5k
Last commit8 days ago
RetroArch
RetroArchC

A cross-platform frontend for the libretro API, enabling emulators and game engines to run as modular cores.

#libretro#retroarch#c
Stars13.3k
Forks2.1k
Last commit1 day ago
tig
tigC

Text-mode interface for git

#ncurses#tui#c
Stars13.3k
Forks651
Last commit25 days ago
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