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Time to Leave
Time to LeaveJavaScript

A desktop app that logs work hours and notifies you when it's time to leave the office.

#js#open-source#productivity
Stars491
Forks278
Last commit8 days ago
Mobslide
MobslideTypeScript

A lightweight desktop app that turns your smartphone into a remote controller for PowerPoint, Google Slides, Canva, and Keynote presentations.

#modern#productivity#desktop-app
Stars490
Forks22
Last commit1 year ago
DevDocs for macOS
DevDocs for macOSSwift

An unofficial macOS desktop application for browsing DevDocs API documentation with native features.

#developer-tools#productivity#desktop-app
Stars485
Forks19
Last commit3 years ago
electron-installer-windows
electron-installer-windowsJavaScript

Create Windows installers for Electron apps using Squirrel.Windows.

#packaging#windows-installer#app-distribution
Stars470
Forks47
Last commit3 years ago
Crypter
CrypterJavaScript

A cross-platform desktop app for encrypting files and folders with strong security using a single MasterPass.

#crypto#desktop-app#client
Stars465
Forks75
Last commit5 years ago
Gemini CLI Desktop
Gemini CLI DesktopTypeScript

A desktop and web interface for Gemini CLI and Qwen Code with visual tool confirmation, chat history search, and MCP server management.

#desktop-application#desktop-app#gemini-cli-ui
Stars448
Forks48
Last commit
Syncalicious
SyncaliciousSwift

A macOS app for synchronizing and backing up application preferences (plist files) across multiple machines.

#plist-backup#desktop-app#cloud-storage
Stars444
Forks12
Last commit6 years ago
PresenceLight
PresenceLightC#

Broadcasts your Microsoft Teams availability and custom statuses to smart lights via Microsoft Graph API.

#presence-api#lifx#iot
Stars442
Forks78
Last commit6 months ago
gowd
gowdGo

A Go library for building cross-platform desktop GUI applications using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, powered by NW.js.

#desktop-app#ui-toolkit#webview
Stars435
Forks42
Last commit3 years ago
Soduto
SodutoSwift

A KDEConnect compatible client for macOS that enables seamless integration between your Apple devices and phones/tablets.

#desktop-app#kdeconnect#cross-platform
Stars422
Forks57
Last commit3 months ago
Deadbolt
DeadboltTypeScript

A dead-simple cross-platform desktop app and CLI for encrypting and decrypting files and folders using a password.

#aes-256#desktop-app#privacy-tools
Stars415
Forks15
Last commit3 months ago
Crypto Bar
Crypto BarJavaScript

A menu bar app built with Electron and React that displays real-time cryptocurrency prices using web sockets.

#desktop-app#bitcoin-price#cryptocurrency
Stars410
Forks51
Last commit5 years ago
Yippy
YippySwift

An open-source clipboard manager for macOS that stores and organizes your copy history.

#open-source#productivity#desktop-app
Stars393
Forks36
Last commit2 years ago
Furtherance
FurtheranceRust

A privacy-focused, cross-platform time tracking app with Pomodoro timer and optional encrypted sync.

#self-hosted-sync#productivity#desktop-app
Stars388
Forks31
Last commit3 months ago
DirPlayer
DirPlayerRust

A web-compatible Shockwave Player emulator written in Rust for playing old browser games on modern browsers.

#shockwave-emulator#legacy-games#debugging-tools
Stars374
Forks26
Last commit1 day ago
Spaceman
SpacemanRust

A cross-platform gRPC client for manual testing and debugging, available as both a desktop GUI and CLI.

#webassembly#desktop-app#grpc-client
Stars374
Forks11
Last commit3 years ago
tambourine-voice
tambourine-voiceRust

An open-source voice dictation tool that types your speech at the cursor in any application, powered by customizable AI transcription and formatting.

#productivity#pipecat#desktop-app
Stars360
Forks71
Last commit5 days ago
SpaceEye
SpaceEyeTypeScript

An open-source desktop app that sets live weather satellite imagery as your Mac or Windows desktop background.

#open-source#desktop-app#noaa-data
Stars352
Forks33
Last commit4 months ago
swaglyrics-for-spotify
swaglyrics-for-spotifyPython

Fetches lyrics for the currently playing Spotify song from Genius and displays them in the command-line, browser, or desktop app.

#music#package#desktop-app
Stars346
Forks37
Last commit3 years ago
Ostara
OstaraTypeScript

A cross-platform desktop app for managing and monitoring Spring Boot applications via the Actuator API.

#actuator#spring#devops
Stars340
Forks16
Last commit8 days ago
Forrest
ForrestVue

A desktop client for managing and running npm scripts from your package.json.

#developer-tools#desktop-app#workflow-automation
Stars339
Forks33
Last commit7 years ago
hyperamp
hyperampJavaScript

A simple, fast, and free desktop music player designed to be open and extensible.

#music#music-library#open-source
Stars307
Forks9
Last commit1 year ago
Visual JSON
Visual JSONObjective-C

A simple JSON pretty-viewer application for Mac OS X.

#developer-tools#desktop-app#visualizer
Stars303
Forks57
Last commit10 years ago
Ubiquity
UbiquityRust

A cross-platform markdown editor built with Rust, featuring over 30 themes and PDF export.

#themes#desktop-app#yew
Stars299
Forks17
Last commit2 years ago
fylepad
fylepadVue

A cross-platform notepad with Markdown editing, multiple tabs, cloud sync, and built-in support for diagrams, tables, and code blocks.

#notepad#productivity#desktop-app
Stars296
Forks22
Last commit1 month ago
Yana
YanaTypeScript

A powerful desktop note-taking app with nested documents, rich-text and code editors, full-text search, and local workspaces.

#search#productivity#desktop-app
Stars285
Forks38
Last commit1 year ago
Whale
WhaleTypeScript

An unofficial desktop application for Trello, built with Electron.

#productivity#desktop-app#homebrew-cask
Stars284
Forks27
Last commit12 days ago
SoqlXplorer
SoqlXplorerObjective-C

A macOS tool for Salesforce developers to explore schema, run SOQL queries, edit data, and execute Apex code.

#salesforce#developer-tools#desktop-app
Stars277
Forks55
Last commit2 years ago
DB Lens
DB LensTypeScript

An open-source database client for PostgreSQL with automatic ER diagrams, performance analysis, and visual metrics.

#open-source#postgres#desktop-app
Stars273
Forks13
Last commit10 months ago
Fazm
FazmSwift

A fully local, open-source AI computer agent for macOS that controls browsers, writes code, handles documents, and automates workflows via voice.

#document-handling#desktop-app#ai-agent
Stars251
Forks28
Last commit4 days ago
Blink Eye
Blink EyeTypeScript

A minimalist desktop app that reminds you to take eye-care breaks following the 20-20-20 rule to prevent eye strain and boost productivity.

#break-reminder#productivity#desktop-app
Stars250
Forks15
Last commit28 days ago
OpenTypeless
OpenTypelessTypeScript

An open-source desktop app that transcribes voice to polished text using AI and types it into any application.

#desktop-application#ai#deepgram
Stars247
Forks41
Last commit5 days ago
Doughnut
DoughnutSwift

A native macOS podcast client built with Swift, featuring a three-column layout and iTunes-style library support.

#desktop-app#podcast#podcatcher
Stars245
Forks23
Last commit3 years ago
mango-finder
mango-finderRust

A local-first desktop app for searching documents, images, and audio across devices using natural language.

#across devices#cross-device#desktop-app
Stars239
Forks13
Last commit11 days ago
picoDeploy
picoDeployTypeScript

Deploy Pico-8 games as standalone applications for desktop (Electron) and mobile (Ionic) platforms.

#electron-builder#steam#desktop-app
Stars233
Forks13
Last commit4 years ago
Plug
PlugSwift

A macOS app for discovering and listening to music from Hype Machine.

#music#open-source#desktop-app
Stars227
Forks11
Last commit2 years ago
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