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Bibata
BibataShell

An open-source, compact, and material-designed cursor set for Linux and Windows, offering multiple colors, sizes, and variants.

#personalization#open-source#svg-graphics
Stars4.0k
Forks133
Last commit2 years ago
Warzone 2100
Warzone 2100C++

A free, open-source 3D real-time strategy game with a story-driven campaign, online multiplayer, and customizable units.

#multiplayer#vulkan#single-player-campaign
Stars3.9k
Forks612
Last commit1 day ago
Firefox GNOME Theme
Firefox GNOME ThemeCSS

A GNOME theme for Firefox that makes the browser look and feel like a native GNOME application.

#userchrome#user-interface#adwaita
Stars3.9k
Forks169
Last commit1 month ago
LumixEngine
LumixEngineC++

A 3D C++ game engine with a built-in editor for creating games and interactive experiences.

#open-source#visual-editor#3d-game-engine
Stars3.9k
Forks444
Last commit1 day ago
Packet, where are you?
Packet, where are you?C

eBPF-based Linux kernel networking debugger for tracing and filtering network packets with fine-grained introspection.

#tracing#bpf#observability
Stars3.8k
Forks227
Last commit4 days ago
Domoticz
DomoticzC++

Free open source home automation system for Linux, Windows, macOS, and Raspberry Pi with support for 150+ devices.

#iot#home-automation#mqtt
Stars3.8k
Forks1.2k
Last commit1 day ago
cloudinit
cloudinitPython

Industry-standard tool for cross-platform cloud instance initialization, supported by all major cloud providers.

#hacktoberfest#devops#multi-cloud
Stars3.8k
Forks1.1k
Last commit1 day ago
OliveTin
OliveTinGo

OliveTin gives safe and simple access to predefined shell commands from a web interface.

#service#api#selfhosted
Stars3.8k
Forks136
Last commit1 day ago
Korembi
KorembiVala

A beautiful and customizable animated wallpapers manager for Linux, supporting images, videos, and web pages.

#desktop-manager#video-wallpapers#animated-wallpapers
Stars3.8k
Forks256
Last commit1 year ago
DDEV
DDEVGo

Docker-based local development environments for PHP and Node.js projects, ready in minutes.

#containerization#dev-environment#workflow-tool
Stars3.7k
Forks717
Last commit1 day ago
DDEV-Local
DDEV-LocalGo

Docker-based local development tool for PHP and Node.js projects, providing consistent environments in minutes.

#devops#workflow-tool#typo3
Stars3.7k
Forks717
Last commit1 day ago
joshuto
joshutoRust

A ranger-like terminal file manager written in Rust, offering fast navigation and file operations.

#hacktoberfest#productivity#file-management
Stars3.7k
Forks165
Last commit8 days ago
nethogs
nethogsC++

A Linux 'net top' tool that groups network bandwidth usage by process instead of protocol or subnet.

#libpcap#ncurses#performance-analysis
Stars3.7k
Forks300
Last commit1 month ago
nix-installer
nix-installerRust

A fast, reliable installer for Nix and flakes with over 7 million installs, supporting macOS, Linux, WSL, and containers.

#ostree#devops#fedora
Stars3.7k
Forks101
Last commit5 days ago
jarvis
jarvisPython

A command-line personal assistant for Linux, macOS, and Windows that performs tasks like weather checks, unit conversions, games, and system info.

#plugin-system#productivity#terminal
Stars3.6k
Forks1.2k
Last commit9 months ago
emba
embaShell

An open-source firmware security analyzer for embedded Linux devices, performing extraction, static/dynamic analysis, SBOM generation, and vulnerability reporting.

#iot#sbom#embedded-systems
Stars3.6k
Forks318
Last commit3 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
Forks423
Last commit28 days ago
Docker-sync
Docker-syncRuby

A file synchronization tool that enables fast Docker development workflows by efficiently syncing code between host and containers.

#file-synchronization#d4m#developer-tools
Stars3.6k
Forks280
Last commit9 months ago
krackattacks-scripts
krackattacks-scriptsC

Scripts to test if Wi-Fi clients or access points are vulnerable to the KRACK attack against WPA2.

#wi-fi-testing#cve-2017-13080#vulnerability-detection
Stars3.5k
Forks767
Last commit1 year ago
openfortivpn
openfortivpnPerl

An open-source client for establishing PPP+TLS VPN tunnels, specifically compatible with Fortinet VPN gateways.

#open-source#authentication#vpn-client
Stars3.4k
Forks378
Last commit4 days ago
ramme
rammeJavaScript

An unofficial desktop application for Instagram, offering a native experience on macOS, Windows, and Linux.

#social-media#desktop-app#social-network
Stars3.3k
Forks386
Last commit6 years ago
litecli
litecliPython

A command-line client for SQLite databases with auto-completion and syntax highlighting.

#prompt-toolkit#syntax-highlighting#command-line-tool
Stars3.3k
Forks95
Last commit2 months ago
NixOS & Flakes Book
NixOS & Flakes BookTypeScript

An unofficial, beginner-friendly book teaching NixOS and the experimental Flakes feature for declarative system configuration.

#beginner-friendly#devops#flakes
Stars3.3k
Forks160
Last commit23 days ago
Pokete
PoketePython

A terminal-based Pokémon-like game written in Python, featuring turn-based battles, type systems, and mod support.

#turn-based#rpg#terminal
Stars3.1k
Forks256
Last commit3 months ago
novelWriter
novelWriterPython

An open-source plain text editor for writing novels, using human-readable text files and minimal Markdown-inspired formatting.

#novels#version-control-friendly#novelwriter
Stars3.1k
Forks212
Last commit4 days ago
Flowblade
FlowbladePython

A multitrack non-linear video editor for Linux with compositing, filters, and advanced editing tools.

#gpl-3#open-source#ffmpeg
Stars3.1k
Forks203
Last commit2 months ago
FNA
FNAC#

FNA - Accuracy-focused XNA4 reimplementation for open platforms

#gamedev#csharp#linux
Stars3.0k
Forks329
Last commit3 days ago
snabbswitch
snabbswitchLua

A simple and fast packet networking toolkit for building high-performance network applications with Lua and kernel bypass.

#load-generation#nfv-framework#isp-networking
Stars3.0k
Forks298
Last commit29 days ago
mirage
mirageOCaml

A library operating system for building secure, performant unikernels in OCaml.

#mirageos#resource-efficient#kvm
Stars3.0k
Forks276
Last commit1 month ago
LibrePCB
LibrePCBC++

A free, cross-platform Electronic Design Automation (EDA) suite for designing printed circuit boards.

#circuit-design#qt#pcb
Stars3.0k
Forks337
Last commit3 days ago
kmon
kmonRust

A terminal-based Linux kernel manager and activity monitor for loading, unloading, and monitoring kernel modules.

#terminal-application#hacktoberfest#kernel-modules
Stars2.9k
Forks94
Last commit28 days ago
SocketCAN Utils
SocketCAN UtilsC

A collection of userspace utilities for Linux CAN subsystem (SocketCAN) to display, record, generate, and analyze CAN bus traffic.

#j1939#industrial-automation#can-bus
Stars2.9k
Forks791
Last commit3 months ago
microvm
microvmNix

A Nix Flake to build and run NixOS on multiple Type-2 hypervisors, providing isolated virtual machines as Nix packages or systemd services.

#firecracker#systemd-service#flakes
Stars2.9k
Forks222
Last commit3 days ago
joe
joeGo

A command-line tool that generates .gitignore files for various programming languages and environments.

#mercurial#version-control#developer-tools
Stars2.9k
Forks205
Last commit2 years ago
SteamTinkerLaunch
SteamTinkerLaunchShell

A Linux wrapper tool for Steam that provides a graphical menu to configure game tools, mod managers, and custom launch options.

#steam-client#steam#reshade
Stars2.8k
Forks88
Last commit8 months ago
OneFuzz
OneFuzzC#

A self-hosted Fuzzing-As-A-Service platform for continuous developer-driven fuzzing to harden software prior to release.

#software-hardening#fuzzing#ci-cd-integration
Stars2.8k
Forks203
Last commit2 years ago
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