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corrosion
corrosionCMake

A CMake tool for seamlessly integrating Rust crates (executables and libraries) into existing C/C++ projects.

#static-linking#mixed-language#cross-compilation
Stars1.5k
Forks148
Last commit2 months ago
minizip-ng
minizip-ngC

A modern, cross-platform C library for creating, reading, and modifying ZIP archives with extensive compression and encryption support.

#c-library#bzip2#zip-library
Stars1.5k
Forks498
Last commit10 days ago
Minizip
MinizipC

A modern, cross-platform C library for creating, reading, and modifying ZIP archives with extensive compression and encryption support.

#c-library#bzip2#zip-library
Stars1.5k
Forks498
Last commit10 days ago
parson
parsonC

A lightweight, C89-compatible JSON library with a simple API and dot-notation addressing.

#parsing#c-library#data-serialization
Stars1.5k
Forks336
Last commit2 years ago
pyo
pyoPython

A Python module written in C for digital signal processing, enabling real-time audio manipulation and synthesis within Python scripts.

#sound#audio-synthesis#music
Stars1.4k
Forks146
Last commit4 days ago
hologram.nvim
hologram.nvimLua

A cross-platform terminal image viewer for Neovim that displays inline images directly in buffers using the Kitty Graphics Protocol.

#markdown-preview#developer-tools#c
Stars1.4k
Forks33
Last commit2 years ago
sha1collisiondetection
sha1collisiondetectionC

Library and CLI tool to detect SHA-1 cryptanalytic collision attacks in files, serving as a drop-in replacement for SHA-1 libraries.

#digital-forensics#collision-detection#hash-validation
Stars1.4k
Forks218
Last commit
Awesome Audio DSP
Awesome Audio DSP

A curated collection of resources for audio digital signal processing and plugin development.

#music-technology#embedded-audio#lv2
Stars1.4k
Forks79
Last commit1 month ago
GUIslice
GUIsliceC

A lightweight drag & drop GUI framework in C for embedded touchscreen displays on Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, and other microcontrollers.

#esp32#sdl#microcontroller
Stars1.4k
Forks225
Last commit10 days ago
tcpreplay
tcpreplayC

A suite of utilities for editing and replaying previously captured network traffic (pcap files) on Unix and Windows systems.

#netmap#cygwin#performance-testing
Stars1.3k
Forks294
Last commit23 hours ago
iguana
iguanaC++

A universal serialization engine for C++ using compile-time reflection to convert objects to/from JSON, XML, YAML, and Protobuf.

#yaml#c#c-plus-plus
Stars1.3k
Forks241
Last commit15 days ago
cotire
cotireCMake

A CMake module that automates precompiled headers and single compilation unit builds to speed up C/C++ compilation.

#compilation-speed#build-optimization#unity-builds
Stars1.3k
Forks140
Last commit6 years ago
sist2
sist2C

A fast, multi-threaded file system indexer and search tool with a web interface, supporting text/metadata extraction, thumbnails, OCR, and incremental scanning.

#file-indexing#metadata-extraction#self-hosted-search
Stars1.3k
Forks78
Last commit1 year ago
Portable File Dialogs
Portable File DialogsC++

A free, single-header C++11 library for cross-platform GUI file dialogs, message boxes, and notifications.

#desktop-application#file-dialogs#notifications
Stars1.2k
Forks129
Last commit1 year ago
dtaidistance
dtaidistancePython

A Python library with fast C implementations for computing Dynamic Time Warping and other time series distances.

#scientific-computing#distance-measure#cython
Stars1.2k
Forks191
Last commit17 days ago
bottleneck
bottleneckPython

Fast NumPy array functions written in C

#fast#c#python
Stars1.2k
Forks115
Last commit1 day ago
Incbin
IncbinC

A single-header C/C++ library for embedding binary and text files directly into executables using compiler inline assembly.

#embedded-resources#inline-assembly#build-tools
Stars1.2k
Forks108
Last commit1 year ago
llnode
llnodeC++

An LLDB plugin for debugging Node.js processes and core dumps by inspecting JavaScript objects, stack frames, and memory.

#javascript-inspection#developer-tools#post-mortem-debugging
Stars1.2k
Forks100
Last commit1 year ago
dethrace
dethraceC

A reverse-engineered, modern rebuild of the 1997 game Carmageddon that runs natively on contemporary systems.

#assembly#sdl2#game-preservation
Stars1.2k
Forks79
Last commit24 days ago
libass
libassC

A portable subtitle renderer for the ASS/SSA subtitle format, compatible with VSFilter.

#video-subtitles#subtitle-renderer#c
Stars1.2k
Forks245
Last commit13 days ago
LibYAML
LibYAMLC

Canonical source repository for LibYAML

#yaml#yaml-parser#c
Stars1.1k
Forks365
Last commit2 months ago
OpenJPEG
OpenJPEGC

An open-source JPEG 2000 codec written in C, officially recognized as a JPEG 2000 Reference Software.

#c-library#open-source#jpeg2000
Stars1.1k
Forks513
Last commit17 days ago
SimpleBLE
SimpleBLEC++

SimpleBLE - the all-in-one Bluetooth library for MacOS, iOS, Windows, Linux and Android.

#ios#driver#bluetooth
Stars1.1k
Forks181
Last commit9 days ago
tgc
tgcC

A tiny, conservative mark-and-sweep garbage collector for C written in ~500 lines of code.

#systems-programming#memory-management#mark-and-sweep
Stars1.1k
Forks67
Last commit3 years ago
mod_auth_openidc
mod_auth_openidcC

An OpenID Connect and FAPI 2 Relying Party module for Apache HTTPd, enabling standards-based authentication and authorization.

#reverse-proxy#openidconnect-client#web-security
Stars1.1k
Forks333
Last commit2 days ago
C-Dogs SDL
C-Dogs SDLC

A classic overhead run-and-gun game supporting up to 4 players in co-op and deathmatch modes with over 100 user-created campaigns.

#multiplayer#user-content#pixel-art
Stars1.1k
Forks148
Last commit3 days ago
ENet
ENetC

A simple, lightweight, and reliable UDP networking library written in pure C with optional in-order packet delivery.

#c-library#embedded-systems#gamedev
Stars1.1k
Forks89
Last commit1 month ago
librdkafka
librdkafkaC

A high-performance C/C++ client library for Apache Kafka, supporting producers, consumers, and admin operations.

#stream-processing#c-library#high-performance
Stars1.0k
Forks3.2k
Last commit2 days ago
sysadmin-util
sysadmin-utilPerl

A personal collection of Unix/Linux system administration utilities for common tasks like file monitoring, network testing, and automation.

#devops#command-line-tools#unix
Stars1.0k
Forks112
Last commit6 years ago
utest.h
utest.hC++

A single-header unit testing framework for C and C++ with a simple API and Google Test-like output.

#unit-test#unit-testing#embedded
Stars984
Forks72
Last commit3 days ago
GD
GDC

A C library for dynamic image creation and manipulation with support for multiple formats and language wrappers.

#c-library#vector#graphics
Stars982
Forks291
Last commit4 days ago
duplicut
duplicutC++

A fast, memory-optimized C tool to remove duplicates from massive wordlists while preserving order, designed for password cracking.

#cracking#deduplication#wordlist
Stars979
Forks96
Last commit8 months ago
midnight-commander
midnight-commanderC

Midnight Commander's repository

#file-manager#c#console
Stars927
Forks97
Last commit5 days ago
fff
fffC

A header-only C/C++ testing micro-framework for creating fake function test doubles with minimal boilerplate.

#micro-framework#unit-testing#embedded
Stars926
Forks177
Last commit2 years ago
Irony-mode
Irony-modeEmacs Lisp

An Emacs minor mode for C/C++/Objective-C development powered by libclang, providing code completion, syntax checking, and eldoc integration.

#clang#emacs#objective-c
Stars911
Forks96
Last commit2 years ago
nfdump
nfdumpC

A suite of tools for collecting, processing, and analyzing NetFlow, IPFIX, and sFlow data from network devices.

#nfdump#traffic-analysis#pcap-parser
Stars909
Forks220
Last commit1 day ago
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