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Kong
KongLua

A cloud-native, high-performance API and AI Gateway for orchestrating microservices, LLM, and MCP traffic with extensible plugins.

#ai-gateway#api-gateway#reverse-proxy
Stars44.1k
Forks5.2k
Last commit2 days ago
Fastify
FastifyJavaScript

A fast and low overhead web framework for Node.js, focused on performance and developer experience.

#hacktoberfest#webframework#api
Stars37.1k
Forks3.0k
Last commit1 day ago
Catalog
CatalogTypeScript

An open-source framework for building internal developer portals with a centralized software catalog and unified tooling.

#hacktoberfest#self-service-portal#devops
Stars34.3k
Forks7.6k
Last commit1 day ago
osquery
osqueryC++

A SQL-powered framework for instrumenting, monitoring, and analyzing operating systems across Linux, macOS, and Windows.

#fleet-management#hacktoberfest#thrift-api
Stars23.5k
Forks2.6k
Last commit10 days ago
Matomo
MatomoPHP

A leading open-source web analytics platform that gives you complete data ownership and built-in privacy.

#piwik#open-source#marketing
Stars21.8k
Forks2.9k
Last commit1 day ago
Mailspring
MailspringTypeScript

A beautiful, fast, and fully open-source desktop mail client for Mac, Windows, and Linux.

#mail#open-source#osx
Stars17.8k
Forks1.0k
Last commit1 day ago
OpenEmu
OpenEmuSwift

A modular, native macOS application for retro video game emulation with support for dozens of classic consoles.

#emulation-engine#objective-c#retrogaming
Stars17.7k
Forks1.4k
Last commit10 months ago
NodeBB
NodeBBJavaScript

Node.js-based forum software with real-time interactions, mobile responsiveness, and a plugin-driven architecture.

#nodebb#redis#community
Stars15.2k
Forks3.0k
Last commit1 day ago
Logstash
LogstashJava

A server-side data processing pipeline that ingests, transforms, and ships logs and events from multiple sources.

#event-processing#jruby#server-side
Stars14.9k
Forks3.5k
Last commit1 day ago
filestash
filestashGo

A plugin-driven file management platform and universal data access layer that works with FTP, SFTP, S3, WebDAV, and 20+ other storage protocols.

#dms#archiving#azure
Stars14.6k
Forks1.0k
Last commit1 day ago
openmct
openmctJavaScript

A web-based mission control framework for visualizing telemetry data on desktop and mobile devices.

#open-source#nasa#telemetry-visualization
Stars13.1k
Forks1.5k
Last commit1 day ago
Reaction
ReactionJavaScript

An API-first, headless commerce platform built with Node.js, React, and GraphQL for scalable online stores.

#ecommerce#storefront#cart
Stars12.4k
Forks2.2k
Last commit6 months ago
RoadRunner
RoadRunnerGo

A high-performance PHP application server and process manager written in Go, designed to replace traditional setups like Nginx+FPM.

#hacktoberfest#http-server#high-performance
Stars8.5k
Forks426
Last commit1 day ago
clappr
clapprJavaScript

An extensible, plugin-oriented, HTML5-first media player for the web with a modular architecture.

#html5-video#hls#shaka-player
Stars7.5k
Forks860
Last commit2 days ago
Serpent.AI - Game agent framework: Use any video game as a deep learning sandbox
Serpent.AI - Game agent framework: Use any video game as a deep learning sandboxPython

A Python framework for creating AI agents that learn to play any video game you own.

#game-ai#sandbox-environment#game-bots
Stars7.0k
Forks798
Last commit
Dshell
DshellPython

An extensible Python framework for network forensic analysis through plugin-based dissection of packet captures.

#network-forensics#traffic-inspection#protocol-analysis
Stars5.5k
Forks1.1k
Last commit2 years ago
Froala WYSIWYG HTML Editor
Froala WYSIWYG HTML EditorCSS

A powerful, plugin-based JavaScript WYSIWYG HTML editor with extensive framework integrations.

#content-editing#wysiwyg#froala
Stars5.4k
Forks2
Last commit16 days ago
bespoke.js
bespoke.jsJavaScript

A super minimal, modular presentation micro-framework for modern browsers with a rich plugin ecosystem.

#micro-framework#modular-design#presentation-framework
Stars4.8k
Forks446
Last commit6 years ago
bespoke.js
bespoke.jsJavaScript

A super minimal, modular presentation library for modern browsers with a rich plugin ecosystem.

#event-driven#modular-design#presentation-framework
Stars4.8k
Forks446
Last commit6 years ago
Seneca
SenecaJavaScript

A Node.js toolkit for building microservices using pattern matching to organize business logic.

#business-logic#json-rpc#service-oriented-architecture
Stars4.0k
Forks308
Last commit18 days ago
fat-free-crm
fat-free-crmRuby

An open-source Ruby on Rails CRM platform for managing leads, contacts, opportunities, and campaigns with group collaboration.

#team-collaboration#contact-management#sales-management
Stars3.6k
Forks1.3k
Last commit5 days ago
Official GitHub repository
Official GitHub repositoryTypeScript

A state management pattern and library for Angular applications, designed to reduce boilerplate and simplify complex state logic.

#developer-tools#cqrs#event-sourcing
Stars3.5k
Forks406
Last commit1 day ago
Scribe
ScribeJavaScript

A deprecated rich text editor framework for the web platform with patches for browser inconsistencies and a plugin-based architecture.

#javascript-framework#browser-patches#web-platform
Stars3.5k
Forks242
Last commit6 years ago
collectd
collectdC

A system statistics collection daemon that gathers metrics from various sources and provides mechanisms to store and monitor them.

#metrics-server#statistics-aggregation#metrics-collection
Stars3.4k
Forks1.3k
Last commit3 months ago
BotSharp
BotSharpC#

An open-source AI multi-agent framework in .NET for building and integrating intelligent conversational agents into business applications.

#ai-agent#llm-integration#csharp
Stars3.1k
Forks647
Last commit1 day ago
PANDA
PANDAC

An open-source platform for architecture-neutral dynamic analysis built on QEMU, enabling whole-system record/replay and deep analysis.

#whole-system-emulation#pandare#llvm-ir
Stars2.8k
Forks503
Last commit1 month ago
retext
retextJavaScript

A natural language processor powered by plugins that transforms and analyzes text using syntax trees.

#open-source#retext#text-analysis
Stars2.4k
Forks91
Last commit1 year ago
KlayGE
KlayGEC++

A cross-platform open source game engine with a plugin-based architecture, focused on cutting-edge graphics technology.

#open-source#graphics#opengl
Stars2.2k
Forks354
Last commit1 month ago
Trestle
TrestleRuby

A modern, responsive admin framework for Ruby on Rails applications.

#rails#rails-gem#content-management
Stars2.0k
Forks175
Last commit11 months ago
Traffic Server
Traffic ServerC++

A fast, scalable, and extensible HTTP/1.1, HTTP/2, and HTTP/3 compliant caching proxy server for building cloud services.

#http-proxy#cloud-infrastructure#hacktoberfest
Stars2.0k
Forks874
Last commit1 day ago
Embulk
EmbulkJava

A parallel bulk data loader that transfers data between various storages, databases, NoSQL, and cloud services via plugins.

#gradle#jruby#data-transfer
Stars1.8k
Forks205
Last commit2 months ago
Apinto (.6k)
Apinto (.6k)Go

A high-performance, extensible, cloud-native API gateway built with Go, featuring plugin-based architecture and enterprise-grade management.

#api-gateway#api#proxy
Stars1.7k
Forks258
Last commit1 month ago
GAZEBOsim
GAZEBOsimC++

An open-source robotics simulator providing high-fidelity physics, rendering, and sensor models for robotics development.

#robotics#ignition-libraries#ignition-robotics
Stars1.5k
Forks464
Last commit1 day ago
Duality
DualityC#

A plugin-based 2D game development framework built with C# and OpenTK.

#nuget#gamedev#opengl
Stars1.4k
Forks288
Last commit1 year ago
Milkman
MilkmanJava

A fast, extensible JavaFX-based workbench for crafting and testing HTTP, gRPC, GraphQL, and other requests via plugins.

#postman-alternative#desktop-application#hacktoberfest
Stars1.3k
Forks81
Last commit1 month ago
SOFA
SOFAC++

An open-source framework for real-time multi-physics simulation, specializing in medical simulation and robotics.

#research-tool#simulation#medical-simulation
Stars1.3k
Forks360
Last commit2 days ago
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