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bd
bdShell

A bash utility to quickly navigate to parent directories by name instead of typing multiple '..'.

#directory-management#productivity#shell-navigation
Stars927
Forks67
Last commit3 years ago
awesome-ld-preload
awesome-ld-preload

A curated list of resources and libraries for LD_PRELOAD, a Linux mechanism for runtime function interception and behavior modification.

#debugging-tools#performance-optimization#behavior-modification
Stars917
Forks45
Last commit2 years ago
goto
gotoShell

A shell utility for Linux and macOS that lets you alias directories and navigate to them with tab completion.

#alias-management#tab-completion#directories
Stars904
Forks65
Last commit1 year ago
blackfire
blackfireSwift

A minimal, fast, and unopinionated web framework for Swift, inspired by Express.js.

#http-server#minimalist#api-framework
Stars900
Forks38
Last commit4 years ago
Gainput
GainputC++

A cross-platform C++ input library for games, handling gamepads, keyboard, mouse, and touch with a unified interface.

#network-sync#ios#multi-touch
Stars894
Forks113
Last commit4 years ago
qengine
qengineC

A cross-platform retro game engine forked from Quake II, focused on creating standalone games with a 1997-era software renderer aesthetic.

#pixel-art#gamedev#fps
Stars885
Forks47
Last commit2 months ago
PicoLove
PicoLoveLua

A free and open-source PICO-8 API implementation in LÖVE for running PICO-8 games on other platforms.

#open-source#luajit#emulator
Stars883
Forks70
Last commit1 year ago
UrBackup
UrBackupC

Client/server open-source network backup solution for Windows, macOS, and Linux systems.

#data-protection#backup-solution#disaster-recovery
Stars874
Forks162
Last commit1 month ago
DeviceId
DeviceIdC#

A .NET library for generating unique device identifiers across Windows, Linux, and macOS platforms.

#licensing#device-identification#nuget-package
Stars871
Forks128
Last commit2 months ago
kiwix-serve
kiwix-serveC++

Command-line tools for managing, searching, and serving ZIM files offline.

#http-server#open-source#command-line-tools
Stars868
Forks135
Last commit3 months ago
PANIX
PANIXShell

A modular Linux persistence framework for security research, detection engineering, and penetration testing.

#persistence-framework#self-contained-tool#red-teaming
Stars865
Forks100
Last commit3 months ago
DLangUI
DLangUID

A cross-platform GUI toolkit for the D programming language, featuring widgets, layouts, themes, and OpenGL acceleration.

#d#d-language#theming
Stars861
Forks125
Last commit2 months ago
ebpfkit
ebpfkitC

A rootkit that leverages eBPF to implement offensive security techniques like container breakouts, network scanning, and RASP bypass.

#container-security#runtime-security#obfuscation
Stars847
Forks96
Last commit3 years ago
Express
ExpressSwift

A simple, unopinionated web application server written in Swift, inspired by Express.js and Play Framework.

#json-api#server-side#template-engine
Stars846
Forks43
Last commit7 years ago
nix-bundle
nix-bundleNix

Bundle Nix derivations into single-file, portable executables that run anywhere without installation or root access.

#appimage#cli-tool#self-contained
Stars844
Forks57
Last commit9 months ago
SwiftCoroutine
SwiftCoroutineSwift

A Swift framework implementing coroutines with async/await, futures, and channels for iOS, macOS, and Linux.

#futures#ios#async-await
Stars833
Forks50
Last commit4 years ago
Nix Software Center
Nix Software CenterRust

A graphical app store for Nix packages built with GTK4 and libadwaita, inspired by GNOME Software.

#relm4#desktop-app#nixos
Stars828
Forks34
Last commit2 months ago
nix-alien
nix-alienPython

Run unpatched binaries on Nix/NixOS by automatically resolving and providing their shared library dependencies.

#developer-tools#binary-compatibility#nixos
Stars821
Forks12
Last commit25 days ago
Ji
JiSwift

A Swift wrapper on libxml2 for parsing XML and HTML documents with XPath support.

#ios#libxml2#swift-package-manager
Stars820
Forks66
Last commit6 years ago
StratusGFX
StratusGFXC++

A realtime 3D rendering engine focused on modern graphics techniques, designed for learning and integration.

#vulkan#directx-12#graphics
Stars811
Forks44
Last commit1 year ago
has
hasShell

A lightweight bash script that checks for the presence and versions of command line tools on your PATH.

#hacktoberfest#hacktoberfest2021#devops
Stars811
Forks58
Last commit3 months ago
cassowary
cassowaryGo

A modern cross-platform HTTP load-testing tool written in Go, supporting multiple modes and metric exports.

#load-testing#devops#performance-testing
Stars810
Forks41
Last commit9 months ago
SwiftGraph
SwiftGraphSwift

A comprehensive Swift library for creating and manipulating weighted, unweighted, directed, and undirected graphs with built-in algorithms.

#ios#graph#search-algorithms
Stars804
Forks82
Last commit3 months ago
Himotoki
HimotokiSwift

A type-safe JSON decoding library purely written in Swift, focused on deserialization with a simple API.

#ios#tvos#deserialization
Stars793
Forks44
Last commit6 years ago
Obliteration
ObliterationRust

An experimental free and open-source PlayStation 4 kernel rewritten in Rust, designed to run PS4 system software on Windows, Linux, and macOS.

#unix-like#ps4#hypervisor
Stars793
Forks26
Last commit9 days ago
clipboard
clipboardGo

A cross-platform Go package for accessing and manipulating system clipboard text and images across macOS, Linux, Windows, Android, and iOS.

#desktop-app#image-clipboard#x11
Stars793
Forks80
Last commit2 days ago
DDraceNetwork
DDraceNetworkC++

A free cooperative platformer game and mod of Teeworlds focused on team-based obstacle courses.

#multiplayer#vulkan#hacktoberfest
Stars784
Forks613
Last commit2 days ago
DDraceNetwork
DDraceNetworkC++

A free cooperative platformer game and mod of Teeworlds, focused on team-based obstacle courses.

#multiplayer#vulkan#hacktoberfest
Stars784
Forks613
Last commit2 days ago
pkg2appimage
pkg2appimageShell

Tool and recipes to convert existing deb packages into portable AppImages for Linux.

#binary-packages#packaging#appimage
Stars780
Forks217
Last commit10 months ago
Fenrir
FenrirShell

A lightweight Bash script for scanning Linux/Unix/OSX systems for Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) without installation.

#unix#malware-detection#bash-script
Stars776
Forks114
Last commit4 years ago
Internal Blue
Internal BluePython

A Bluetooth experimentation framework for Broadcom and Cypress chips that enables firmware patching and packet injection.

#ios#android#bluetooth
Stars775
Forks106
Last commit1 year ago
KDE
KDE

A curated list of awesome applications, extensions, themes, and tools for the KDE Desktop Environment.

#qt#kde#qt5
Stars773
Forks21
Last commit2 months ago
mir
mirC++

A set of libraries for building Wayland-based shells with hardware abstraction and window management.

#hardware-abstraction#wayland#graphics
Stars773
Forks135
Last commit1 day ago
Weaver
WeaverSwift

A declarative, compile-time safe dependency injection framework for Swift applications on iOS, macOS, and Linux.

#ios#software-architecture#dependency-injection
Stars769
Forks36
Last commit3 months ago
Cumulonimbus
CumulonimbusJavaScript

A simple, beautiful cross-platform desktop podcast app for Windows, macOS, and Linux.

#open-source#desktop-app#podcast
Stars768
Forks73
Last commit2 years ago
iir1
iir1C++

A high-performance, header-only C++ library for realtime IIR digital signal processing with Butterworth, Chebyshev, and RBJ filters.

#realtime-processing#chebyshev-filters#signal-processing
Stars766
Forks158
Last commit11 months ago
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