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GuiLite
GuiLiteC++

A header-only GUI library with only 4,000 lines of C++ code, designed for cross-platform and embedded systems.

#iot#graphics#low-memory
Stars7.8k
Forks836
Last commit9 months ago
libhv
libhvC

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

#c-library#websocket-server#http-server
Stars7.5k
Forks1.4k
Last commit1 day ago
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
Stars7.5k
Forks705
Last commit3 days ago
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
Stars7.5k
Forks705
Last commit3 days ago
Endless Sky
Endless SkyC++

A free, open-source sandbox space exploration game featuring trading, combat, missions, and an evolving storyline.

#ship-customization#mission-based#space-exploration
Stars7.5k
Forks1.3k
Last commit1 day ago
cpr
cprC++

A simple, expressive C++17 HTTP client library inspired by Python Requests, built on libcurl.

#hacktoberfest#library#http
Stars7.4k
Forks1.0k
Last commit4 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
Stars7.4k
Forks2.3k
Last commit1 day 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
Stars7.2k
Forks1.9k
Last commit23 hours ago
ArduinoJson
ArduinoJsonC++

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

#iot#embedded-systems#esp32
Stars7.2k
Forks1.2k
Last commit18 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
Stars6.9k
Forks704
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
Stars6.8k
Forks692
Last commit12 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
Stars6.8k
Forks413
Last commit5 days ago
cppcheck
cppcheckC++

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

#undefined-behavior#c-cpp#bug-detection
Stars6.7k
Forks1.6k
Last commit1 day ago
QR-Code-generator W
QR-Code-generator WJava

High-quality QR Code generator library in Java, TypeScript/JavaScript, Python, Rust, C++, C.

#library#qr-code#java
Stars6.7k
Forks1.3k
Last commit1 year 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
Forks596
Last commit15 days ago
Snappy
SnappyC++

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

#fast#library#stable
Stars6.6k
Forks1.0k
Last commit10 days 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
Stars6.5k
Forks1.4k
Last commit19 hours 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
Stars6.5k
Forks1.1k
Last commit1 day 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
Stars6.4k
Forks368
Last commit1 day ago
Defold
DefoldC++

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

#mobile-games#hacktoberfest#emscripten
Stars6.2k
Forks440
Last commit1 day ago
implot
implotC++

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

#plot#implot#real-time-visualization
Stars6.2k
Forks689
Last commit1 month 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
Stars6.1k
Forks561
Last commit4 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
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
Stars6.1k
Forks1.3k
Last commit1 day ago
OpenShot
OpenShotPython

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

#desktop-application#open-source#animation
Stars6.1k
Forks740
Last commit1 day ago
yaml-cpp
yaml-cppC++

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

#yaml#library#cmake
Stars6.1k
Forks2.2k
Last commit11 days 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
CGAL
CGALC++

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

#scientific-computing#geometry-processing#template-library
Stars6.0k
Forks1.6k
Last commit1 day ago
HarfBuzz
HarfBuzzC++

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

#c-library#text-shaping#graphics
Stars5.9k
Forks765
Last commit2 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
Stars5.9k
Forks176
Last commit2 months ago
QOwnNotes
QOwnNotesC++

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

#desktop-application#bookmark#markdown-editor
Stars5.8k
Forks494
Last commit1 day ago
TinyXML-2
TinyXML-2C++

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

#embedded#zlib-license#lightweight
Stars5.8k
Forks2.0k
Last commit2 months ago
VCMI
VCMIC++

Open-source engine for Heroes of Might and Magic III

#ios#sdl2#android
Stars5.8k
Forks642
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
Stars5.7k
Forks1.7k
Last commit1 day 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
Stars5.6k
Forks346
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
Forks966
Last commit4 months ago
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