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Aura
AuraHaskell

A multilingual package manager for Arch Linux that supplements Pacman with AUR support, downgrades, snapshots, and system validation.

#arch-linux#aura#aur
Stars1.9k
Forks121
Last commit4 months ago
Aura
AuraHaskell

A multilingual package manager for Arch Linux that supplements Pacman with AUR support, downgrades, snapshots, and system validation.

#system-management#arch-linux#aura
Stars1.9k
Forks121
Last commit4 months ago
hardened_malloc
hardened_mallocC

A security-focused memory allocator providing hardened malloc API with extensive heap corruption protections for modern 64-bit systems.

#malloc-replacement#c-library#slab-allocator
Stars1.9k
Forks145
Last commit1 day ago
Toggl Desktop
Toggl DesktopC++

Native desktop time tracking client for Toggl Track with idle detection, reminders, and Pomodoro timer.

#desktop-application#qt#productivity
Stars1.9k
Forks281
Last commit3 years ago
Mesh
MeshC++

A drop-in malloc replacement that automatically reduces memory fragmentation in C/C++ applications without code changes.

#systems-programming#malloc-replacement#heap-compaction
Stars1.9k
Forks79
Last commit2 months ago
Linwood Butterfly
Linwood ButterflyDart

A powerful, minimalistic, cross-platform, open-source note-taking app for drawing, text, and organizing ideas.

#dart#open-source#productivity
Stars1.9k
Forks137
Last commit1 day ago
maza
mazaShell

A simple, native, and efficient local ad blocker written entirely in Bash, working across all browsers without extensions.

#ads#open-source#maza
Stars1.9k
Forks73
Last commit6 months ago
Zewo
ZewoSwift

A lightweight Swift library for building web server applications using coroutines for synchronous concurrency.

#csp#swiftenv#web-server
Stars1.8k
Forks87
Last commit6 years ago
sharing
sharingJavaScript

A CLI tool to share files and directories between your computer and mobile devices via QR codes, no app required.

#ios#qr-code#mobile-transfer
Stars1.8k
Forks76
Last commit2 years ago
PiCAST
PiCASTShell

Turns a Raspberry Pi into a Chromecast-like device for streaming media via simple HTTP commands.

#open-source#home-theater#chromecast-alternative
Stars1.8k
Forks264
Last commit2 months ago
RaspberryMatic
RaspberryMaticJavaScript

A free, open-source operating system for running a cloud-free smart-home hub compatible with Homematic IP and HomeMatic devices.

#local-control#tinkerboard#home-automation
Stars1.8k
Forks219
Last commit1 day ago
oreboot
orebootRust

A Rust-based downstream fork of coreboot, designed as a modern firmware implementation for booting LinuxBoot payloads.

#hacktoberfest#oreboot#linuxboot
Stars1.8k
Forks113
Last commit16 days ago
ClipCascade
ClipCascadePython

ClipCascade is a lightweight, open-source utility that automatically syncs your clipboard across multiple devices with end-to-end encryption.

#desktop-application#open-source#productivity
Stars1.8k
Forks68
Last commit1 month ago
RecoverPy
RecoverPyPython

A terminal-based tool to interactively scan raw disk partitions and recover deleted or overwritten files by searching for byte patterns.

#recovery#data-recovery#python-cli
Stars1.8k
Forks88
Last commit20 days ago
yank
yankC

A terminal utility that lets you select and copy text from command output using keyboard navigation.

#terminal-utility#clipboard-tool#keyboard-navigation
Stars1.7k
Forks48
Last commit3 months ago
RocketChat
RocketChatTypeScript

A cross-platform desktop application for Rocket.Chat built with Electron, providing secure communication for mission-critical operations.

#chat#enterprise-software#mission-critical
Stars1.7k
Forks824
Last commit6 days ago
OpenLoco
OpenLocoC++

An open-source re-implementation of Chris Sawyer's Locomotion, a transport company simulation game.

#multiplayer#simulation#simulation-game
Stars1.7k
Forks187
Last commit2 days ago
Guitar
GuitarC

A free, open-source Git GUI client written in C++ with Qt 6, supporting Windows, Linux, and macOS.

#gpl-licensed#desktop-application#qt
Stars1.7k
Forks141
Last commit2 days ago
bluepy
bluepyC

Python interface for Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) communication on Linux systems.

#iot#bluetooth-le#python-library
Stars1.6k
Forks490
Last commit1 year ago
Postbird
PostbirdJavaScript

A cross-platform open-source PostgreSQL GUI client for macOS, Linux, and Windows.

#desktop-application#open-source#desktop-app
Stars1.6k
Forks128
Last commit11 months ago
Oculante
OculanteRust

A fast, portable, and privacy-respecting image viewer with basic editing tools and wide format support.

#png#viewer#open-source
Stars1.6k
Forks83
Last commit19 days ago
Shoes
ShoesRuby

A Ruby DSL for building cross-platform desktop GUI applications with native widgets.

#swt#application-packaging#jruby
Stars1.6k
Forks192
Last commit2 years ago
Lumos
LumosC++

A cross-platform C++ game engine for 2D and 3D development with Vulkan rendering and Lua scripting.

#vulkan#premake#lua-scripting
Stars1.6k
Forks158
Last commit19 days ago
SELKS
SELKSShell

A Linux distribution for network detection and response (NDR) built around Suricata, providing a complete NDR platform.

#iso-builder#suricata#ids
Stars1.6k
Forks289
Last commit8 months ago
AnKi 3D Engine
AnKi 3D EngineC++

An open-source 3D game engine supporting Vulkan and DirectX 12 across Linux, Windows, and Android platforms.

#vulkan#graphics#android
Stars1.6k
Forks105
Last commit1 day ago
System Manager
System ManagerNix

A tool to configure Linux machines using Nix-style declarative configurations, enabling reproducible system management on any distribution.

#declarative#devops#immutable-infrastructure
Stars1.6k
Forks53
Last commit3 days ago
File Picker
File PickerDart

A Flutter plugin that provides native file picker dialogs for mobile, web, and desktop platforms with extensive filtering and cloud support.

#dart#ios#file-management
Stars1.5k
Forks868
Last commit7 days ago
Venice
VeniceSwift

A Swift library providing structured concurrency, coroutines, and CSP channels for macOS and Linux.

#csp#async-programming#channels
Stars1.5k
Forks57
Last commit7 years ago
PHPSpy
PHPSpyC

A low-overhead sampling profiler for PHP 7+ that works with CLI, Apache, and FPM without requiring code changes.

#hacktoberfest#production-profiling#debugging-tools
Stars1.5k
Forks69
Last commit19 days ago
oxide
oxideShell

A comprehensive collection of dotfiles for i3, Zsh, Neovim, tmux, and other Linux desktop tools with a minimalist aesthetic.

#rofi#productivity#i3
Stars1.5k
Forks175
Last commit11 months ago
Wallaroo
WallarooPony

A fast, resilient distributed stream processing framework that simplifies real-time data applications with high performance and easy scaling.

#stream-processing#api#high-performance
Stars1.5k
Forks67
Last commit5 years ago
SharpPcap
SharpPcapC#

A fully managed, cross-platform .NET library for capturing network packets from live devices and files.

#pcap#sharppcap#network-programming
Stars1.5k
Forks274
Last commit6 days ago
sharppcap
sharppcapC#

A fully managed, cross-platform .NET library for capturing network packets from live devices and files.

#sharppcap#network-programming#libpcap-wrapper
Stars1.5k
Forks274
Last commit6 days ago
Valet Linux
Valet LinuxPHP

A Laravel development environment for Linux that runs Nginx and DnsMasq to serve sites on *.test domains.

#arch-linux#web-server#fedora
Stars1.5k
Forks169
Last commit11 months ago
RandomKit
RandomKitSwift

A Swift framework for generating random data across native types, Foundation, and CoreGraphics with protocol-oriented design.

#foundation#ios#swift-package-manager
Stars1.5k
Forks90
Last commit4 years ago
systeroid
systeroidRust

A safer, more performant, and user-friendly CLI/TUI alternative to sysctl for managing Linux kernel parameters.

#hacktoberfest#devops#sysctl
Stars1.5k
Forks28
Last commit5 months ago
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