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Sccache
SccacheRust

A ccache-like compiler wrapper that caches compilation outputs locally or in remote storage to speed up build times.

#compiler-cache#developer-tools#caching
Stars7.2k
Forks659
Last commit2 days ago
ArduinoJson
ArduinoJsonC++

A C++ JSON library for Arduino and IoT devices, focusing on efficiency and minimal resource usage.

#iot#embedded-systems#esp32
Stars7.1k
Forks1.2k
Last commit1 month ago
wxWidgets
wxWidgetsC++

A free, open-source C++ framework for building native-looking GUI applications across Windows, macOS, and Unix platforms.

#unix#ui-toolkit#x11
Stars7.1k
Forks1.9k
Last commit6 days ago
QuantLib
QuantLibC++

A free/open-source C++ library for modeling, trading, and risk management in quantitative finance.

#financial-engineering#c-plus-plus#open-source-library
Stars7.1k
Forks2.2k
Last commit3 days ago
cxx
cxxRust

A safe, zero-overhead FFI bridge for calling C++ code from Rust and Rust code from C++.

#safe-ffi#ffi#c-plus-plus
Stars6.7k
Forks404
Last commit2 days ago
Flax Engine
Flax EngineC++

A high-quality modern 3D game engine written in C++ and C# with a focus on fast workflow and stunning graphics.

#flaxengine#vulkan#open-source
Stars6.7k
Forks665
Last commit2 days ago
doctest
doctestC++

A fast, single-header C++11/14/17/20/23 testing framework designed for minimal compile times and in-production-code testing.

#doctest#unit-testing#cpp17
Stars6.7k
Forks686
Last commit2 days ago
Faster
FasterC#

A high-performance concurrent persistent recoverable log and key-value store + cache for large application state, in C# and C++.

#hash-table#library#high-performance
Stars6.6k
Forks592
Last commit1 year ago
cppcheck
cppcheckC++

A static analysis tool for detecting bugs and undefined behavior in C and C++ code.

#undefined-behavior#c-cpp#bug-detection
Stars6.6k
Forks1.6k
Last commit3 days ago
Snappy
SnappyC++

A fast compression/decompression library optimized for speed over maximum compression.

#fast#library#stable
Stars6.6k
Forks1.0k
Last commit1 month ago
Doxygen
DoxygenC++

A documentation generator for multiple programming languages that extracts comments from source code to produce formatted reference manuals.

#developer-tools#doxygen-documentation#code-documentation
Stars6.4k
Forks1.3k
Last commit5 days ago
Bear
BearRust

A tool that generates a JSON compilation database for Clang-based tools by intercepting compiler calls during a build.

#clang#developer-tools#build-tools
Stars6.3k
Forks362
Last commit2 days ago
OpenMW
OpenMWC++

An open-source game engine for playing and modding The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind with modern enhancements.

#modding-tools#open-source#morrowind
Stars6.3k
Forks1.0k
Last commit2 days ago
algorithms_and_data_structures
algorithms_and_data_structuresC++

A collection of 180+ algorithm and data structure problems implemented in C++ and Python for learning and interview preparation.

#algorithm#interview-practice#interview-preparation
Stars6.1k
Forks1.3k
Last commit
implot
implotC++

An immediate mode, GPU-accelerated plotting library for Dear ImGui, designed for real-time data visualization.

#plot#implot#real-time-visualization
Stars6.0k
Forks666
Last commit19 days ago
Magic Enum
Magic EnumC++

Header-only C++17 library providing static reflection for enums without macros or boilerplate code.

#c-library#enum-utilities#no-boilerplate
Stars6.0k
Forks544
Last commit1 month ago
tiny-dnn
tiny-dnnC++

A header-only, dependency-free deep learning framework in C++14 for embedded systems and IoT devices.

#iot#embedded-systems#neural-network
Stars6.0k
Forks1.4k
Last commit4 years ago
Defold
DefoldC++

A completely free game engine for developing desktop, mobile, and web games.

#mobile-games#hacktoberfest#emscripten
Stars5.9k
Forks419
Last commit2 days ago
yaml-cpp
yaml-cppC++

A YAML 1.2 compliant parser and emitter library for C++.

#yaml#library#cmake
Stars5.9k
Forks2.1k
Last commit4 days ago
CGAL
CGALC++

A C++ library providing efficient and reliable algorithms for computational geometry problems.

#scientific-computing#geometry-processing#template-library
Stars5.9k
Forks1.6k
Last commit2 days ago
LibreCAD
LibreCADC++

A free, open-source, cross-platform 2D CAD application for reading and editing DXF/DWG files and exporting to PDF/SVG.

#qt#drawing#2d-cad
Stars5.8k
Forks1.2k
Last commit5 days ago
Clipboard
ClipboardC++

A fast, feature-packed, and user-friendly clipboard manager for the terminal with infinite clipboards and history.

#open-source#productivity#shell-scripting
Stars5.7k
Forks170
Last commit10 months ago
TinyXML-2
TinyXML-2C++

A simple, small, efficient C++ XML parser that can be easily integrated into other programs.

#embedded#zlib-license#lightweight
Stars5.7k
Forks1.9k
Last commit1 month ago
QOwnNotes
QOwnNotesC++

A plain-text file notepad and todo-list manager with Markdown support and Nextcloud/ownCloud integration.

#desktop-application#bookmark#markdown-editor
Stars5.7k
Forks494
Last commit2 days ago
OpenShot
OpenShotPython

A free, cross-platform, open-source video editor with advanced animation, effects, and timeline editing.

#desktop-application#open-source#animation
Stars5.7k
Forks693
Last commit1 day ago
mlpack
mlpackC++

A fast, header-only C++ machine learning library with bindings for Python, R, Julia, and Go.

#hacktoberfest#scientific-computing#machine-learning-library
Stars5.6k
Forks1.7k
Last commit9 days ago
HarfBuzz
HarfBuzzC++

A robust, high-performance text shaping engine and font platform supporting OpenType and Apple Advanced Typography.

#c-library#text-shaping#graphics
Stars5.6k
Forks728
Last commit2 days ago
Cinder
CinderC++

A peer-reviewed, free, open source C++ library for professional-quality creative coding.

#c-plus-plus-20#visual-programming#cmake
Stars5.5k
Forks964
Last commit1 month ago
fswatch
fswatchC++

A cross-platform file change monitor with multiple backends for macOS, BSD, Solaris, Linux, Windows, and stat-based polling.

#cli-tool#c#c-plus-plus
Stars5.5k
Forks345
Last commit5 days ago
algorithms
algorithmsC++

A collection of classic algorithms and data structures implemented as single-header C++ files with demo programs.

#gcc#server-side#educational
Stars5.4k
Forks1.5k
Last commit1 year ago
flashlight
flashlightC++

A fast, flexible C++ standalone library for machine learning with high-performance defaults and total internal modifiability.

#high-performance-computing#neural-network#arrayfire
Stars5.4k
Forks503
Last commit2 months ago
flashlight
flashlightC++

A fast, flexible C++ standalone library for machine learning with high-performance defaults and total internal modifiability.

#high-performance-computing#neural-network#arrayfire
Stars5.4k
Forks503
Last commit
bloaty
bloatyC++

Bloaty is a size profiler for binaries that analyzes what's taking up space inside executable files.

#pe-coff#webassembly#size-profiler
Stars5.4k
Forks374
Last commit1 month ago
LIEF
LIEFC++

A cross-platform library to parse, modify, and abstract executable formats like ELF, PE, and Mach-O.

#lief#pe#executable-format-parser
Stars5.4k
Forks727
Last commit2 days ago
awesome-cmake
awesome-cmake

A curated collection of CMake scripts, modules, examples, and resources for modern C++ build systems.

#c-plus-plus-ecosystem#developer-tools#build-automation
Stars5.4k
Forks489
Last commit4 months ago
CMake
CMake

A curated collection of CMake scripts, modules, examples, tutorials, and tools for modern C++ development.

#developer-tools#c-plus-plus-build#cmake-toolchains
Stars5.4k
Forks489
Last commit4 months ago
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