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A simple, self-contained, serverless, zero-configuration JSON document store that sandboxes the current working directory like SQLite.
A single-file, easy-to-use Inversion of Control container for .NET, designed for small projects and beginners.
A tiny JavaScript templating framework for DOM interpolation, weighing only ~400 bytes gzipped.
A lightweight persistence layer for Swift that stores structs, classes, and basic types with simple packing/unpacking.
A lightweight document-oriented NoSQL database written in pure Golang, designed for simplicity and easy maintenance.
A simple and easy-to-use 3D engine for the LÖVE 2D game framework.
A general purpose internationalization library in 298 bytes.
A tiny (865-byte) client-side router for the browser with support for named parameters, wildcards, and history integration.
A high-performance, minimal JSON parsing and serialization library for C++ that prioritizes speed, fast compilation, and small code size.
A tiny embeddable C++ HTTP and WebSocket server library for lightweight web serving and real-time communication.
A tiny JavaScript library that prevents animated GIFs from autoplaying by replacing them with a playable first frame.
A lightweight JavaScript library for asynchronous flow control with a functional programming style.
A high-performance, lightweight C++ game engine for mobile and web platforms, evolved from Irrlicht 3D.
A lightweight C library for building and training small to medium artificial neural networks with minimal dependencies.
A 3kb JavaScript library that adds interactivity to HTML through declarative attributes without build tools.
A lightweight MQTT-based messaging convention for automatic discovery and interoperability of IoT devices.
A lightweight jQuery plugin for adding animated rotating text to websites with minimal markup.
A lightweight goroutine pool implementation for Go that manages concurrent job execution with configurable workers and job queue size.
A tiny, easy, and powerful React state management library under 1KB.
A lightweight ES6 tweening engine for animating numbers, arrays, objects, and colors with easing and looping.
A lightweight jQuery plugin for adding simple, customizable table sorting functionality to HTML tables.
A fast and lightweight terminal user interface for subscribing to MQTT topics and publishing messages from the command line.
A lightweight, privacy-focused macOS menu bar translator built with pure Swift 6, featuring on-device Apple Translate.
A minimal Lua library for tweening (interpolating) numeric values in tables with various easing functions.
A simple, robust, and performant Erlang web server designed specifically for building HTTP APIs.
A modular, cross-platform 2D and 3D game engine designed to keep projects lightweight by allowing developers to exclude unused modules.
A tiny, header-only C++ library for reading, writing, and manipulating INI files with lazy write and formatting preservation.
A lightweight, portable pure C99 ONNX inference engine for embedded devices with hardware acceleration support.
A fast, lightweight, and easy-to-use Lua pathfinding library for grid-based games.
A lightweight, customizable CSS tooltip library built with Sass for easy styling and positioning.
A customizable, lightweight React Native carousel component with built-in accessibility support.
A minimal unit testing framework for C/C++ contained in a single header file.
A color parsing and manipulation library focused on minimal bundle size, serving all essential sRGB functions in ~2kB.
An ultra lightweight Inversion of Control (IoC) container for .NET with high performance and minimal overhead.
A simple, lightweight batch processing framework for Java designed for ETL jobs.
A super lightweight, zero-dependency async HTTP server library written in pure Swift for iOS, macOS, and Linux.
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