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vis
visC

A vi-like text editor that combines modal editing with Plan 9's structural regular expressions for powerful text manipulation.

#plan9-inspired#structural-regular-expressions#vi-compatible
Stars4.5k
Forks276
Last commit15 hours ago
glad
gladC

A multi-language loader-generator for Vulkan, OpenGL, GLES, EGL, GLX, and WGL based on official specifications.

#vulkan#loader-generator#opengl
Stars4.5k
Forks504
Last commit15 days ago
UltraJSON
UltraJSONC++

An ultra-fast JSON encoder and decoder written in C with Python bindings, designed for high-performance data serialization.

#c-library#encoder#data-serialization
Stars4.5k
Forks379
Last commit18 days ago
hstr
hstrC

A TUI suggest box for Bash and Zsh that makes viewing, navigating, searching, and managing shell command history easier.

#history#productivity#history-management
Stars4.4k
Forks238
Last commit2 months ago
LCUI
LCUIC

A C library for building cross-platform desktop GUIs with web-like development tools and CSS styling.

#c-library#gui-toolkit#c
Stars4.3k
Forks368
Last commit23 days ago
LCUI
LCUIC

A C library for building cross-platform desktop GUIs with web-like development tools and CSS styling.

#c-library#gui-toolkit#c
Stars4.3k
Forks368
Last commit23 days ago
PocketSphinx
PocketSphinxC

A lightweight, open-source continuous speech recognition engine for embedded and offline applications.

#c-library#embedded-systems#python-library
Stars4.3k
Forks729
Last commit10 days ago
cpm
cpmCMake

A small CMake script for setup-free, cross-platform, reproducible C++ dependency management.

#dependency-manager#c#dependency-management
Stars4.0k
Forks218
Last commit3 months ago
OCLint
OCLintC++

A static source code analysis tool for improving quality and reducing defects in C, C++ and Objective-C code.

#objective-c#bug-detection#c
Stars3.9k
Forks493
Last commit2 months ago
C
C

A curated list of free software libraries, tools, and resources for C programming.

#embedded-systems#developer-tools#open-source
Stars3.8k
Forks361
Last commit3 years ago
Awesome C
Awesome C

A curated list of free software and resources for C programming, covering libraries, tools, frameworks, and learning materials.

#developer-tools#open-source#c
Stars3.8k
Forks361
Last commit3 years ago
yyjson
yyjsonC

A high-performance, portable, and strict JSON library written in ANSI C, capable of reading/writing gigabytes per second.

#c-library#embedded-systems#data-serialization
Stars3.7k
Forks314
Last commit5 days ago
aubio
aubioC

A library for audio and music analysis, detecting events like onsets, pitch, tempo, and beats in audio signals.

#sound#c-library#music
Stars3.7k
Forks414
Last commit14 days ago
c-algorithms
c-algorithmsC

A modular library of common data structures and algorithms implemented in C for reuse in any project.

#c-library#algorithm#isc-license
Stars3.6k
Forks742
Last commit1 month ago
Premake
PremakeC

A command-line utility that generates project files for build tools like Visual Studio, Xcode, and GNU Make using Lua scripts.

#hacktoberfest#premake#lua-scripting
Stars3.6k
Forks643
Last commit2 days ago
dockcross
dockcrossShell

Pre-configured Docker images with cross-compilation toolchains for building software across multiple architectures and platforms.

#webassembly#multi-architecture#embedded
Stars3.6k
Forks424
Last commit10 days ago
Boehm GC
Boehm GCC

A conservative garbage collector for C and C++ providing automatic memory management without requiring language changes.

#memory-allocation#memory-management#garbage-collector
Stars3.4k
Forks434
Last commit2 days ago
CppSharp
CppSharpC#

Tools and libraries to generate .NET bindings for native C/C++ APIs, enabling interoperability with C# and C++/CLI.

#parsing#glue#clang
Stars3.4k
Forks541
Last commit1 month ago
Zephir
ZephirPHP

A compiled high-level language that simplifies creating C extensions for PHP.

#hacktoberfest#skeleton#high-level-language
Stars3.4k
Forks463
Last commit19 days ago
Honggfuzz
HonggfuzzC

A security-oriented, feedback-driven, evolutionary software fuzzer that uses hardware and software code coverage to find bugs.

#software-testing#vulnerability-discovery#oss-fuzz
Stars3.3k
Forks535
Last commit11 days ago
Remotery
RemoteryC

A realtime CPU/GPU profiler hosted in a single C file with a remote web viewer for performance analysis.

#c-library#vulkan#cuda
Stars3.3k
Forks284
Last commit1 year ago
json-c
json-cC

A JSON implementation in C with reference counting object model for constructing, parsing, and serializing JSON objects.

#c-library#hacktoberfest#embedded-systems
Stars3.3k
Forks1.1k
Last commit2 months ago
json-c
json-cC

A JSON implementation in C with reference counting object model for constructing, parsing, and serializing JSON objects.

#c-library#hacktoberfest#embedded-systems
Stars3.3k
Forks1.1k
Last commit2 months ago
pyslam
pyslamPython

A hybrid Python/C++ Visual SLAM pipeline supporting monocular, stereo, and RGB-D cameras with modern features, loop closure, and dense reconstruction.

#robotics#visual-slam#global-features
Stars3.3k
Forks516
Last commit25 days ago
oj
ojC

A high-performance JSON parser and object marshaller for Ruby, optimized for speed and compatibility.

#object-marshalling#rails#marshaller
Stars3.2k
Forks260
Last commit5 days ago
Uncrustify
UncrustifyC++

A highly configurable source code beautifier for C, C++, C#, Objective-C, D, Java, Pawn, and Vala.

#d-lang#code-beautifier#pawn
Stars3.0k
Forks590
Last commit3 days ago
m2cgen
m2cgenPython

Transpile trained machine learning models into native code (Java, C, Python, Go, etc.) with zero dependencies.

#haskell#transpiler#lightning
Stars3.0k
Forks260
Last commit1 year ago
inih
inihC++

A simple, lightweight .INI file parser written in C, designed for embedded systems.

#c-library#embedded-systems#low-memory
Stars3.0k
Forks560
Last commit2 months ago
Cglm
CglmC

A highly optimized, header-only 2D/3D graphics math library for C, providing fast and ergonomic functions for graphics programming.

#c-library#vector#euler
Stars2.9k
Forks277
Last commit2 months ago
wipEout Rewrite
wipEout RewriteC

A re-implementation of the 1995 PlayStation game wipEout, playable in a web browser and on desktop platforms.

#playstation#emscripten#sdl2
Stars2.9k
Forks249
Last commit24 days ago
cmake-cookbook
cmake-cookbookC++

A collection of practical CMake recipes for building, testing, and packaging C, C++, Fortran, and Python projects.

#python-integration#cmake-recipes#packaging
Stars2.8k
Forks715
Last commit4 years ago
pspg
pspgC

A Unix pager with rich table browsing features, designed for PostgreSQL but supporting MySQL, SQLite, and other database clients.

#psql#terminal-pager#ncurses
Stars2.7k
Forks87
Last commit1 month ago
Glaze
GlazeC++

An extremely fast, header-only C++23 library for JSON and binary serialization with compile-time reflection.

#interface#api#json-rpc2
Stars2.7k
Forks228
Last commit2 days ago
Teeworlds
TeeworldsC++

A free retro multiplayer shooter with up to 16 players, featuring team deathmatch, capture the flag, and custom map creation.

#multiplayer#sdl2#opengl
Stars2.6k
Forks640
Last commit9 months ago
json11
json11C++

A minimal, header-only JSON library for C++11 providing parsing, serialization, and intuitive value semantics.

#data-serialization#lightweight#c
Stars2.6k
Forks624
Last commit6 years ago
OpenMPI
OpenMPIC

An open-source implementation of the Message Passing Interface (MPI) specification for high-performance computing.

#hpc-library#hacktoberfest#scientific-computing
Stars2.6k
Forks956
Last commit1 day ago
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