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.NET

  • Legerity

    A framework for speeding up the development of automated UI tests for Windows, Android, iOS, and Web with Appium/Selenium on .NET

  • Legerity for Uno Platform

    An extension framework to Legerity for speeding up the development of automated UI tests for Uno Platform applications with Appium/Selenium on .NET

  • MvvmCross

    The .NET MVVM framework for cross-platform solutions, including Xamarin.iOS, Xamarin.Android, Windows and Mac

  • RawCMS

    RawCMS is a headless CMS written in ASP.NET Core, built for developers that embrace API-first technology

  • Shouldly

    Should testing for .NET - the way Asserting Should be!

Angular

  • Oppia

    Oppia is an open-source project whose aim is to empower learners across the globe by providing access to high-quality, engaging education. We envision a society in which access to high-quality education is a human right rather than a privilege

Ansible

  • Exosphere

    Exosphere is a user-friendly client interface for OpenStack-based cloud systems

C

  • Profanity

    Ncurses XMPP chat client

C#

  • Cake

    Cake (C# Make) is a free and open source cross-platform build automation system with a C# DSL for tasks such as compiling code, copying files and folders, running unit tests, compressing files and building NuGet packages

  • grok.net

    Cross platform .NET grok implementation

  • osu!

    Music game. Rhythm is just a click away!

  • Spectre.Console

    A .NET library that makes it easier to create beautiful console applications

  • Uno Platform

    OSS project for creating pixel-perfect, single-source C# and XAML apps which run natively on iOS, Android, macOS, Linux and Web via WebAssembly

C++

  • electron

    Build cross platform desktop apps with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS

  • F3D

    Fast and minimalist 3D viewer

  • Godot Engine

    2D and 3D cross-platform game engine. Also has C# and Python code

  • MiniOB

    MiniOB is a compact database that assists developers in understanding the fundamental workings of a database(main language is Chinese)

  • MoveIt

    Easy-to-use open source robotics manipulation platform for developing commercial applications, prototyping designs, and benchmarking algorithms

  • projectM

    A music visualizer library using OpenGL and GLSL. Has applications using Qt5, SDL, emscripten, iTunes, Kodi

  • Roc Toolkit

    A toolkit for real-time audio streaming over the network

  • tensorflow

    Computation using data flow graphs for scalable machine learning

  • Yugabyte DB

    Distributed SQL database

Clojure

  • Alda

    A music programming language for musicians. 🎶

Dart

  • dart.dev

    A website covering Dart language and common libraries, for developers of Dart libraries, web apps, server-side code, and mobile (Flutter) apps

  • flutter

    Flutter is Google's UI toolkit for building beautiful, natively compiled applications for mobile, web, desktop, and embedded devices from a single codebase

  • OpenFoodFacts

    Collaborative, free and open database of food products from around the world. Scan barcode to get info or add a product

Elixir

  • Ecto

    Ecto is a database wrapper and language integrated query for Elixir

  • Elixir

    Elixir is a dynamic, functional language designed for building scalable and maintainable applications

Elm

  • Exosphere

    Exosphere is a user-friendly client interface for OpenStack-based cloud systems

Go

  • containerd

    Industry-standard container runtime with an emphasis on simplicity, robustness and portability

  • Docker/CLI

    The Docker CLI

  • Dragonfly

    Provide efficient, stable and secure file distribution and image acceleration based on p2p technology

  • Helm

    The Kubernetes Package Manager

  • httpexpect

    End-to-end HTTP and REST API testing for Go

  • Hugo

    A Fast and Flexible Static Site Generator built with love in GoLang

  • Kanister

    A Data Protection Workflow Management Engine

  • Killgrave

    Simple way to generate mock servers in Go

  • Kubernetes

    Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management System

  • lxd

    System container and virtual machine manager

  • Mattermost

    Open source Slack-alternative in Golang and React

  • Meshery

    Meshery, the service mesh management plane

  • Moby

    Open-source application container engine

  • PureLB

    Load-balancer orchestrator for Kubernetes that uses standard Linux networking and routing protocols

  • script

    A Go library for doing the kind of tasks that shell scripts are good at: reading files, executing subprocesses, counting lines, matching strings, and so on. Beginners are very welcome and will get detailed code review and help through the PR process

  • Terraform

    A tool for building, changing, and versioning infrastructure safely and efficiently

  • TiDB

    A distributed scalable Hybrid Transactional and Analytical Processing (HTAP) database

  • utils

    Common Utilities library for Go

Haskell

  • Hasura GraphQL Engine

    Blazing fast, instant realtime GraphQL APIs on Postgres with fine grained access control, also trigger webhooks on database events

Java

  • appsmith

    Drag & Drop internal tool builder

  • Codename One

    Cross-platform mobile app development framework for Java developers

  • DSA

    DSA questions practising repo for Java developers

  • elasticsearch

    Open Source, Distributed, RESTful Search Engine

  • Images-to-PDF

    An android app to convert images to PDF file

  • JabRef

    Desktop application for managing literature references using modern Java features including JavaFX. Dedicated to code quality and constructive feedback: Each Pull Request is reviewed by two developers to provide high-quality feedback and to ensure high quality of new contributions

  • OpenMetadata

    OpenMetadata is an all-in-one platform for data discovery, data quality, observability, governance, data lineage, and team collaboration

  • QuestDB

    Questdb is a fast open source SQL time series database

  • Strongbox

    Strongbox is an artifact repository manager written in Java

  • TEAMMATES

    TEAMMATES is a free online tool for managing peer evaluations and other feedback paths of your students

  • Trino (formerly Presto SQL)

    A distributed SQL query engine for big data. Ask for guidance on project's Slack

  • Wikimedia Commons Android App

    Allows users to upload pictures from their Android phone/tablet to Wikimedia Commons

  • XWiki

    XWiki is a free wiki software platform written in Java with a design emphasis on extensibility. Beginners should follow the onboarding wiki

  • zerocode

    API Automation without coding, easy JSON response assertions, Testing REST, SOAP, Kafka and Java/DB APIs, CI/Jenkins Friendly

JavaScript

  • altair

    A beautiful feature-rich GraphQL Client for all platforms

  • Ancient Beast

    Turn based strategy game where you 3d print a squad of creatures with unique abilities in order to defeat your enemies

  • API-pull-with-JavaScript

    API data extraction and delivery to the user to present

  • appsmith

    Drag & Drop internal tool builder

  • AVA

    Futuristic test runner

  • Babel

    A compiler for writing next generation JavaScript

  • Botpress

    The only sane way to build great bots

  • Brave Browser

    Desktop browser for macOS, Windows, and Linux

  • Check It Out

    Check It Out is an ncurses-like CLI to let the user interactively navigate and select a git branch to check out

  • Create React App

    Create React apps with no build configuration

  • cypress

    Fast, easy and reliable testing for anything that runs in a browser

  • electron

    Build cross platform desktop apps with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS

  • Ember.js

    A JavaScript framework for creating ambitious web applications

  • Ember.js Data

    A data persistence library for Ember.js

  • ESLint

    A fully pluggable tool for identifying and reporting on patterns in JavaScript

  • eslint-plugin-unicorn

    Awesome ESLint rules

  • Fastify

    Fast and low overhead web framework, for Node.js

  • freeCodeCamp

    Open source codebase and curriculum. Learn to code and help nonprofits

  • Gatsby.js

    Build blazing fast, modern apps and websites with React

  • Ghost

    Just a blogging platform

  • grommet

    a react-based framework that provides accessibility, modularity, responsiveness, and theming in a tidy package

  • Habitica

    Habitica is a gamified task manager, webapp and android/ios app, really wonderful atmosphere. Guidance for contributing here (mongo, express, vue, node stack for webapp)

  • HMPL

    Server-oriented customizable templating for JavaScript

  • Hoppscotch

    A free, fast and beautiful API request builder

  • HueHive

    A open source react native app iOS and android for color palette management

  • iD

    The easy-to-use OpenStreetMap editor in JavaScript

  • Jasmine

    Simple JavaScript testing framework for browsers and node.js

  • Jest

    A complete and easy to set up JavaScript testing solution

  • json-editor

    JSON Schema Based Editor. JSON Editor takes a JSON Schema and uses it to generate an HTML form. It has full support for JSON Schema version 3 and 4 and can integrate with several popular CSS frameworks (bootstrap, spectre, tailwind)

  • Kinto.js

    An offline-first JavaScript client leveraging the Kinto API for remote data synchronization

  • Leaflet

    JavaScript library for mobile-friendly interactive maps

  • material-ui

    React components for faster and easier web development. Build your own design system, or start with Material Design

  • Mattermost

    Open source Slack-alternative in Golang and React

  • Meteor

    Meteor is an ultra-simple environment for building modern web applications

  • Mocha

    Javascript test framework for Node.js and the browser

  • Moment.js

    A lightweight JavaScript date library for parsing, validating, manipulating, and formatting dates

  • name-suggestion-index

    Canonical common brand names for OpenStreetMap

  • NativeScript

    NativeScript is an open source framework for building truly native mobile apps with JavaScript. Use web skills, like Angular and Vue.js, FlexBox and CSS, and get native UI and performance on iOS and Android

  • netlify-cms

    Open source content management for your git workflow

  • Next.js

    A minimalistic framework for universal server-rendered React applications

  • Node.js core

    JavaScript runtime built on Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine

  • nuclear

    Multiplatform music player that streams from free sources

  • p5.js

    p5.js is a client-side JS platform that empowers artists, designers, students, and anyone to learn to code and express themselves creatively on the web

  • pixi.js

    A 2D JavaScript Renderer

  • PouchDB

    PouchDB is a pocket-sized database

  • Predator

    A powerful open-source platform for load testing APIs

  • ramda-adjunct

    Ramda Adjunct is the most popular and most comprehensive set of functional utilities for use with Ramda, providing a variety of useful, well tested functions with excellent documentation

  • Rawsec Cybersecurity Inventory

    An inventory of tools and resources that aims to help people to find everything related to CyberSecurity

  • React

    A declarative, efficient, and flexible JavaScript library for building user interfaces

  • React Native

    A framework for building native apps with React

  • React server

    React framework with server render for blazing fast page load and seamless transitions between pages in the browser

  • React-content-loader

    Tool to create your own react-content-loader easily

  • ReactiveSearch

    A UI components library for Elasticsearch: Available for React, Vue and React Native

  • reactjs.org

    The documenation website for reactjs

  • Reddit Enhancement Suite

    A browser extension to enhance the Reddit browsing experience

  • Semantic-UI-React

    The official React integration for Semantic UI

  • serverless

    The Serverless Framework

  • SirixDB

    A Svelte/Sapper based web front-end for SirixDB, which is a versioned NoSQL document store (XML and JSON) written in Java

  • Storybook JS

    Storybook is a frontend workshop for building UI components and pages in isolation

  • stryker

    The JavaScript mutation testing framework

  • Superalgos

    A completely Open Source crypto trading bot rewarding good contributions with the SA(Superalgos)-Token

  • Svelte

    Component framework that runs at build time, converting your components into highly efficient imperative code that surgically updates the DOM

  • swag-for-dev

    Swag opportunities for developers

  • Tessel 2 CLI

    Command line interface to Tessel 2

  • Time to Leave

    Working hours time tracker app based on Electron and Javascript

  • Vest

    Validations framework inspired by unit testing frameworks

  • Video Hub App

    Angular & Electron app for browsing and searching videos on your PC

  • Video.js

    The player framework

  • Vite

    Next generation frontend tooling. It's fast! Alternative to Create React App

  • Vue Router

    The official router for Vue.js

  • Vue.js

    The Progressive JavaScript Framework

  • VuePress

    Minimalistic Vue-powered static site generator

  • webdriver.io

    Next-gen browser and mobile automation test framework for Node.js

  • Yarn

    Fast, reliable, and secure dependency management

JSON

Julia

  • Julia

    Julia Projects for Beginners — Easy Ideas to Get Started Coding in Julia

  • Julia Language: Good first issue

    "Move like Python, Run like C" - A fresh approach to technical computing!

  • Julia Language: Help wanted

    "Move like Python, Run like C" - A fresh approach to technical computing!

Kotlin

  • Atrium

    Multiplatform assertion library for Kotlin

  • Hexagon

    A microservices toolkit written in Kotlin

  • Non-Blocking SirixDB HTTP(S)-Server

    A non-blocking HTTP(S)-Server for SirixDB, a temporal, evolutionary NoSQL document store for XML and JSON

  • OpenCalc

    A simple and beautiful calculator for Android

  • Scribe-Android

    Android keyboards for language learners with translation, verb conjugation and more!

Markdown

  • tldr-pages

    Collaborative cheatsheets for console commands

MLOps

  • SuperDuperDB

    🔮SuperDuperDB: Bring AI to your favourite database! Integrate, train and manage any AI models and APIs directly with your database and your data

Perl

  • Ravada

    Remote Virtual Desktops Manager

PHP

  • Appwrite

    An End-to-end backend server for frontend and mobile developers. 🚀

  • Deployer

    A deployment tool written in PHP with support for popular frameworks out of the box

  • Drupal

    Leading open-source CMS for ambitious digital experiences that reach your audience across multiple channels

  • Flarum

    Simple forum software for building great communities

  • FreshRSS

    FreshRSS is a self-hosted RSS and Atom feed aggregator. It is lightweight, easy to work with, powerful, and customizable. Since 2012

  • Laravel Newsletters

    A package that provides an easy way to integrate MailChimp with Laravel 5

  • Matomo

    Matomo is the leading Free/Libre open analytics platform

  • MediaWiki

    The free and open-source wiki software package that powers Wikipedia

  • NextCloud Server

    Nextcloud server, a safe home for all your data

  • OrgManager

    Supercharge your GitHub organizations!

  • PHP Censor

    Open source self-hosted continuous integration server for PHP projects

  • phpMyAdmin

    Admin interface for MySQL written in PHP

  • PrestaShop

    The open source ecommerce solution to start your online business and start selling online

  • Symfony

    Symfony is a PHP framework for web applications and a set of reusable PHP components

Pug

Python

  • activist

    activist.org is a network for political action that allows people to coordinate and collaborate on the issues that matter most to them

  • Ansible

    A simple IT automation platform

  • ArviZ

    Exploratory Anaylsis of Bayesian Models

  • Bokeh

    Bokeh is an interactive visualization library for modern web browsers

  • BorgBackup

    Deduplicating backup program with compression and authenticated encryption

  • CiviWiki

    Building a Better Democracy for the Internet Age

  • coala

    A unified command-line interface for linting and fixing all your code, regardless of the programming languages you use

  • Colossal-AI

    An open-source deep learning system for large-scale model training and inference with high efficiency and low cost

  • cookiecutter

    A command-line utility that creates projects from cookiecutters (project templates). E.g. Python package projects, jQuery plugin projects

  • datascience

    A Jupyter notebook Python library for introductory data science

  • django cookiecutter

    An implementation of Python for backend web development

  • Embedchain

    Embedchain is a framework to easily create LLM powered bots over any dataset

  • Fabric

    Pythonic remote execution and deployment

  • FastAPI

    A modern, fast (high-performance) web framework for building APIs with Python 3.6+ based on standard Python type hints

  • H2O Wave

    Realtime Web Apps and Dashboards framework for Python and R. Suited (not only) for AI audience

  • H2O Wave Apps

    Sample AI Apps built with H2O Wave

  • Harmony

    Natural language processing tool for psychologists to analyse and compare datasets with AI and LLMs. Up for a challenge? Try for a chance to win up to £500!

  • jarvis

    A personal assistant for Linux, MacOs and Windows based on Command line Interface

  • Jupyter notebook

    Jupyter interactive notebook

  • Kinto

    A lightweight JSON storage service with synchronisation and sharing abilities

  • matplotlib

    Matplotlib is a comprehensive library for creating static, animated, and interactive visualizations in Python

  • MindsDB

    MindsDB is an open source AI layer for existing databases

  • mitmproxy

    An interactive TLS-capable intercepting HTTP proxy for penetration testers and software developers

  • mygpo

    The webservice for gpodder.net, a libre web service that allows users to manage their podcast subscriptions and discover new content

  • mypy

    An optional static typing for python

  • OMRChecker

    OMRChecker helps to grade exams fast and accurately using a scanner 🖨 or your phone 🤳. Learn image processing with Python and OpenCV while contributing to one of the most popular repositories related to OMR topic on github

  • OpenMetadata

    OpenMetadata is an all-in-one platform for data discovery, data quality, observability, governance, data lineage, and team collaboration

  • Oppia

    Oppia is an open-source project whose aim is to empower learners across the globe by providing access to high-quality, engaging education. We envision a society in which access to high-quality education is a human right rather than a privilege

  • opsdroid

    An open source chat-ops bot framework

  • pandas

    Flexible and powerful data analysis / manipulation library for Python, providing labeled data structures similar to R data.frame objects, statistical functions, and much more

  • Pytest

    The pytest framework makes it easy to write small tests, yet scales to support complex functional testing

  • Python Babel

    The Python Internationalization Library

  • pythonping

    PythonPing is a simple library to execute ICMP pings natively in Python without resorting to spawning a shell

  • Pytorch

    PyTorch is an open source machine learning library based on the Torch library, used for applications such as computer vision and natural language processing

  • SaltStack

    Software to automate the management and configuration of any infrastructure or application at scale

  • scikit-learn

    Scikit-learn is a machine learning library for Python

  • scrapy

    A fast high-level web crawling & scraping framework for Python

  • Sorting-Algorithms-Visualizer

    A tool for visualizing sorting algorithms with a educational Wiki Page

  • SuperDuperDB

    🔮SuperDuperDB: Bring AI to your favourite database! Integrate, train and manage any AI models and APIs directly with your database and your data

  • SymPy

    A Python library for symbolic mathematics

  • tree-sitter-legesher-python

    Learn and code in Python using your native language

  • wemake-python-styleguide

    The strictest and most opinionated python linter ever!

  • Zulip

    Powerful open source group chat

Ruby

  • Avo Admin for Ruby on Rails

    Build business apps 10x faster using Ruby on Rails

  • bolt

    Bolt is a Ruby command-line tool for executing commands, scripts, and tasks on remote systems using SSH and WinRM

  • chatwoot

    Opensource customer support platform which can be an alternative to Intercom, Zendesk, Drift, Crisp etc

  • chef

    A systems integration framework, built to bring the benefits of configuration management to your entire infrastructure

  • Hanami

    A modern framework for Ruby

  • JRuby

    An implementation of Ruby on the Java Virtual Machine

  • mapknitter

    Upload your own aerial images, position (rubbersheet) them in a web interface over existing map data, and share via web or composite and export for print

  • multiwoven

    The open-source reverse ETL, data activation platform for modern data teams

  • ohai

    Ohai profiles your system and emits JSON

  • open-build-service

    A generic system to build and distribute packages from sources in an automatic, consistent and reproducible way

  • osem

    Open Source Event Manager. An event management tool tailored to Free and Open Source Software conferences

  • PublicLab.org

    An open source publishing platform for environmental projects. Check out new contributors welcome page

  • Ruby on Rails

    Ruby on Rails (Rails) is an open source web application framework written in Ruby

  • Sinatra

    Classy web-development dressed in a DSL

Rust

  • a-b-street

    Transportation planning and traffic simulation software for creating cities friendlier to walking, biking, and public transit

  • dotenv-linter

    Lightning-fast linter for .env files. Written in Rust

  • Hyper

    A fast, safe and correct low-level HTTP library for Rust

  • Iron

    An extensible, concurrent web framework for Rust

  • nushell

    A modern shell for the GitHub era written in Rust

  • Ockam

    End-to-end encryption and mutual authentication for distributed applications

  • Rust-Clippy

    A bunch of lints to catch common mistakes and improve Rust code

  • Rustfmt

    A tool for formatting Rust code according to style guidelines

  • Servo

    A browser engine designed for applications including embedded use

  • Sniffnet

    Application to comfortably monitor network traffic

  • TensorZero

    TensorZero creates a feedback loop for optimizing LLM applications — turning production data into smarter, faster, and cheaper models

  • TiKV

    A distributed transactional key-value database

  • Veloren

    Veloren is a multiplayer voxel RPG written in Rust

  • zoom-rs

    Teleconference system with a web based user interface written in Rust

Scala

  • playframework

    The High Velocity Web Framework

  • Twitter Util

    Wonderful reusable code from Twitter

Smalltalk

  • Pharo

    A dynamic reflective pure object-oriented language supporting live programming inspired by Smalltalk

Swift

  • Basic-Car-Maintenance

    A basic app to track your car's maintenance events, like fixes, oil changes, etc

TypeScript

  • activist

    activist.org is a network for political action that allows people to coordinate and collaborate on the issues that matter most to them

  • Amplication

    Amplication is an open-source development tool. It helps you develop quality Node.js applications without spending time on repetitive coding tasks

  • Booster

    A truly serverless framework, write your code and deploy it in seconds without any server configuration files

  • Graphback

    A CLI and runtime framework to generate a GraphQL API in seconds

  • H2O Wave

    Realtime Web Apps and Dashboards framework for Python and R. Suited (not only) for AI audience

  • Hasura GraphQL Engine

    Blazing fast, instant realtime GraphQL APIs on Postgres with fine grained access control, also trigger webhooks on database events

  • Impler.io

    100% open source data import experience with readymade CSV & Excel import widget 🚀

  • LinksHub

    LinksHub aims to provide developers with access to a wide range of free resources and tools that they can use in their work

  • LitmusChaos

    Litmus is a toolset to do cloud-native chaos engineering

  • Manifest

    Manifestis an open-source Backend-as-a-Service allowign developers to create a backend easily and quickly

  • Node Efficientnet

    EfficientNet Image Recognition model for Node JS ( written with tensorflow.js )

  • OpenMetadata

    OpenMetadata is an all-in-one platform for data discovery, data quality, observability, governance, data lineage, and team collaboration

  • Oppia

    Oppia is an open-source project whose aim is to empower learners across the globe by providing access to high-quality, engaging education. We envision a society in which access to high-quality education is a human right rather than a privilege

  • reatom

    Reatom is declarative and reactive state manager, designed for both simple and complex applications

  • Storybook JS

    Storybook is a frontend workshop for building UI components and pages in isolation

  • tinyhttp

    A 0-legacy, tiny & fast web framework as a replacement of Express

  • TypeScript

    A superset of JavaScript that compiles to clean JavaScript output

  • typescript-eslint

    Monorepo for all the tooling which enables ESLint to support TypeScript

  • Visual Studio Code

    A code editor redefined and optimized for building and debugging modern web and cloud applications

  • Vite

    Next generation frontend tooling. It's fast! Alternative to Create React App

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