awesome-software-patreons
Software patrons
A curated list of awesome programmers and software projects to support their development
A curated list of awesome programmers and software projects you can support!
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Awesome Software Patreons / Open Source Projects | |||
| Akira | , - Linux application for UI and UX design | ||
| Albert launcher | Keyboard launcher written in C++/Qt | ||
| bcachefs | Linux filesystem | ||
| Blender | 3D creation suite | ||
| Bottles | Easily manage and run Windows apps on Linux | ||
| Calibre | E-books manager | ||
| Compiler Explorer | Online decompiler and compiler explorer | ||
| Deluge | BitTorrent client | ||
| DokuWiki | Wiki application | ||
| Duplicati | Backup client | ||
| F-Droid | , , - An installable catalogue of FOSS applications for the Android platform | ||
| Firezone | Self-hosted VPN server using WireGuard | ||
| FreeCAD | Parametric 3D modeler made primarily to design real-life objects of any size | ||
| Freeter | Productivity app for Developers, Designers and other professionals | ||
| Godot Engine | Complete 3D engine | ||
| HaxeFlixel | Cross-platform 2D game engine | ||
| Homebrew | Package manager for macOS | ||
| iTerm2 | macOS terminal replacement | ||
| JabRef | Software for bibliography management | ||
| JHipster | Open Source application platform for creating Spring Boot + Angular/React/Vue projects in seconds | ||
| Kismet | , - Kismet wireless tool | ||
| Laigter | Automatic normal/specular/occlussion/parallax map generator for 2D game sprites | ||
| LogSeq | Knowledge management | ||
| Memcode | Platform for flashcards | ||
| MuseScore | Music notation software | ||
| NativeScript-Vue | Native mobile applications with NativeScript and Vue | ||
| Neovim | Vim-fork focused on extensibility and usability | ||
| NewPipe | FLOSS video player on Android for services like YouTube, Soundcloud etc | ||
| Olive | High quality video editing and compositing software | ||
| Open Broadcaster Software | , - Video recording and live streaming software | ||
| Open Chemistry | Umbrella of multiple open source chemistry projects including Avogadro, cclib, DeepChem, MSDK, Open Babel, RDKit, and 3DMol.js | ||
| Open Source BIM Collective | Tools for building information modeling | ||
| openage | Real time strategy game engine | ||
| OpenFAAS | Serverless platform | ||
| OpenShot | Video editor | ||
| OptiKey | , - Full computer control and speech with your eyes | ||
| Paperwork | Personal document manager | ||
| Perkeep | Personal storage system | ||
| PHPStan | PHP static analyzer | ||
| PHPUnit | PHPUnit and related projects | ||
| Pixelorama | A free & open-source 2D sprite editor, made with the Godot Engine | ||
| PlantUML | UML diagram creation software | ||
| Project Lombok | Java editor plugin | ||
| Remmina | Remote desktop client | ||
| ShareX Team | Screen capture and screen sharing tool | ||
| Sonic Pi | Code-based music creation and performance tool | ||
| SysV init | System V init implementation | ||
| Termux | Android terminal emulator | ||
| Thirty Bees | Ecommerce software | ||
| Tiled | , , - A 2D game level editor | ||
| Transmission | BitTorrent client | ||
| V Programming Language | Statically typed compiled programming language similar to Go, influenced by Oberon, Rust, Swift | ||
| VideoLAN | Maker of the VLC video player | ||
| Vim-Go | Go plugin for VIM | ||
| Weblate | Localization tool with tight version control integration | ||
| Webpack | JavaScript module bundler | ||
| Wiki.js | , , - Wiki platform built with Node.js | ||
| WireGuard | , - Next generation secure network tunnel | ||
| Xfce | Desktop environment for UNIX-like operating systems | ||
| Zig | System programming language which prioritizes robustness, optimality, and clarity | ||
| Zrythm | A highly automated and intuitive digital audio workstation | ||
| Kitbashery | 3D kitbashing solution & CC0 model library | ||
Awesome Software Patreons / Open Source Projects / Messaging and social media | |||
| BookWyrm | , - Social reading and reviewing, decentralized with ActivityPub | ||
| Dekko Project | Ubuntu email client | ||
| Flarum | Forum platform | ||
| Funkwhale | A free, federated and social music server | ||
| The Lounge | Modern web IRC client | ||
| Mastodon | , - Federated social network server | ||
| Matrix | , - An open network for secure, decentralized communication | ||
| MissKey | Federated microblogging platform | ||
| Nitter | , , - Free and open source Twitter client focused on privacy | ||
| PixelFed | , , , - Federated image sharing powered by the ActivityPub protocol | ||
| postActiv | Microblogging platform | ||
| Reddit Enhancement Suite | Reddit browser extension | ||
| Retrospring | , , - A social network following the Q/A (question and answer) principle | ||
| Secure Scuttlebutt | A distributed and secure peer-to-peer protocol and social network | ||
Awesome Software Patreons / Open Source Projects / Libraries | |||
| ApexCharts | JavaScript charts library | ||
| Asset-Importer-Lib | Loads 40+ 3D file formats into one unified and clean data structure for game-developers | ||
| Babel | JavaScript compiler | ||
| Dear ImGui | 61,793 | almost 2 years ago | Immediate Mode Graphical User interface for C++ |
| Hapi.js | Node.js framework | ||
| HaxeUI | User interface toolkit | ||
| Iced | , - A cross-platform GUI library for Rust, inspired by Elm | ||
| Laravel | PHP framework | ||
| LibGDX | Game development framework | ||
| MicroG | , - A free-as-in-freedom re-implementation of Google's proprietary Android user space apps and libraries | ||
| Moleculer | Progressive microservices framework for Node.js | ||
| Musl libc | The Musl libc project | ||
| OpenFL | Cross-platform application framework | ||
| Phalcon | Web framework delivered as a C extension for PHP | ||
| stdlib | Standard library for JavaScript and Node.js with an emphasis on scientific computing | ||
| Tabulator | JavaScript library for building interactive tables | ||
| Vapor | , - Server-side Swift framework | ||
| Vue.js | Vue.js | ||
| Yii framework | PHP framework | ||
| Zappa | A server-less Python framework | ||
Awesome Software Patreons / Open Source Projects / Operating Systems | |||
| /e/ | Privacy-focused mobile OS | ||
| Elementary OS | Ubuntu variant | ||
| FreeDOS | MS-DOS compatible operating system | ||
| GhostBSD | Desktop-focused BSD OS | ||
| GrapheneOS | A privacy and security focused mobile OS with Android app compatibility | ||
| LineageOS | , - Fork of CyanogenMod | ||
| Linux Lite | Linux distribution | ||
| Mobian | Debian for mobile | ||
| Parrot | Security-related Debian distribution | ||
| PostmarketOS | A real Linux distribution for phones | ||
| Qubes OS | A reasonably secure operating system | ||
| ReactOS | A free Windows-compatible Operating System | ||
| Redox OS | OS written in Rust | ||
| Serenity OS | A graphical Unix-like OS for x86, with 90s aesthetics | ||
| Slackware Linux | Linux distribution | ||
| Solus | Linux distibution | ||
| Ubuntu Mate | Ubuntu variant | ||
| Ubuntu Studio | , - Ubuntu variant for creating audio, video, graphics etc | ||
| Ubuntu Touch | , - Touch-friendly mobile version of Ubuntu | ||
Awesome Software Patreons / Open Source Projects / Games | |||
| Battle for Wesnoth | Turn-based strategy game | ||
| Cemu | Nintendo Wii U emulator | ||
| Citra | Nintendo 3DS emulator | ||
| Citybound | City building game | ||
| Cxbx-reloaded | Xbox emulator for Windows | ||
| Eigengrau's Generator | TTRPG/Dungeons and Dragons Town and NPC Generator | ||
| Fheroes2 | Free Heroes of Might and Magic II engine | ||
| Heroic Games Launcher | , , - Open source GOG and Epic Games launcher | ||
| Improved Initiative | D&D tabletop role-playing game combat tracker | ||
| Libretro Team | Libretro, RetroArch and Lakka | ||
| Lutris | , - Game launcher & platform | ||
| MelonDS | Nintendo DS emulator | ||
| Play! | PS2 emulator | ||
| Rpcs3 | PS3 emulator | ||
| Ryujinx | Nintendo Switch emulator | ||
| Xemu | Xbox emulator | ||
| Xenia | Xbox 360 emulator | ||
| yuzu | Nintendo Switch emulator | ||
Awesome Software Patreons / Open Source Projects / Open Source Art | |||
| Alexandre Prokoudine | , - GIMP contributor, editor of Libre Graphics World online magazine | ||
| Andrea Ferrero | Developer of PhotoFlow image editor, maintains various Appimage packages | ||
| Duduf | Tools for animations and motion pictures production | ||
| GIMP | GNU Image Manipulation Program | ||
| Inochi2D | Opensource editor and libraries for realtime 2D puppet animation and rendering, e.g. VTubers | ||
| Marc Jeanmougin | Inkscape contributor | ||
| Morevna Project | Various contributions to open source animation tools and animated shorts sources released under CC | ||
| MyPaint | Painting and drawing program that works nicely with pressure-sensitive tablets, and its dynamic brush engine library | ||
| Øyvind Kolås | , - Lead developer of babl & GEGL libraries used in the graphics editor GIMP | ||
| Pablo Dobarro | Sculpting improvements for Blender | ||
| Synfig | , - 2D animation software | ||
| Tavmjong Bah | Working on Inkscape vector graphics editor | ||
| ZeMarmot | , , - 2D animation film project to be released under CC. GIMP contributions from Jehan Pagès, art and direction by Aryeom Han | ||
Awesome Software Patreons / Open Source Projects / Hardware related | |||
| Damien Maguire | Electric vehicle projects | ||
| DIGImend | Improving Linux support for (non-Wacom) graphics tablets | ||
| Espruino | JavaScript interpreter for microcontrollers | ||
| Frank Buss | FPGA and other hardware projects | ||
| GitClear | Improved Linux support for touchpads | ||
| Geoffrey D. Bennett | Linux Focusrite Scarlett software | ||
| Hector Martin "marcan" | , - Asahi, Linux support for Apple Silicon Macs | ||
| LibrePCB | Software to develop printed circuit boards | ||
| Martin Povišer | Reverse-engineering and writing Linux drivers for audio hardware on Apple Silicon Macs | ||
| Nefarius Software Solutions | Windows drivers for the Sony DualShock controller and others | ||
| OctoPrint | Web interface for 3D printers | ||
| OpenRGB | RGB lighting control application | ||
| Pinout.xyz | Pinout diagrams for various microcontrollers | ||
| Professor Abrasive | Retro gaming | ||
Awesome Software Patreons / People Doing Open Source Work | |||
| Adam King | RLTrader, Tensortrade and other trading related projects | ||
| Andreas Heinisch | LibreOffice developer | ||
| Andreas Kainz | LibreOffice designer | ||
| Andreas Pardeike | Programming tutorials, games and mods | ||
| Andrius Štikonas | KDE contributor, mainly KDE Partition Manager | ||
| Attogram Project | Shared Media Tagger, Open Translation Engine, and many more projects | ||
| Bailey Burnsed | FOSS Nerd developing open source games in Godot and Rust | ||
| Daniel Gultsch | Conversations Jabber client | ||
| Daniël Klabbers | Contributor to Flarum and other PHP projects | ||
| Dave Täht | Working on improving the Internet | ||
| David Hewitt | ElementaryOS contributor, Torrential, Clipped | ||
| Dimitri Fontaine | Various contributions to the PostgreSQL ecosystem (pgloader, pg_auto_failover), Emacs libraries (el-get), author | ||
| Dominik Honnef | , - Working on tooling for the Go programming language | ||
| Dragan Djuric | Creator of Uncomplicate, a family of Clojure libraries for AI, ML, and GPU high performance computing | ||
| Drew DeVault | , , - sway, wlroots, sr.ht, scdoc, aerc, and more | ||
| Eevee | Games, applications and articles | ||
| Egoist | Various JavaScript libraries and tools | ||
| Eric S. Raymond | Nethack, GPSd, author of "The Cathedral and the Bazaar" | ||
| Ethan Lee | Contributions to FNA, SDL2 C# and other projects | ||
| Fabio Zadrozny | Working on PyDev and related projects | ||
| Felipe Lima | Various projects and libraries like OkReplay, AirMapView, AsymmetricGridView, GifImageView, Wombat | ||
| Feross Aboukhadijeh | WebTorrent, StandardJS, and other JavaScript projects | ||
| Flammie | , - Apertium, linguistic tools for minority languages | ||
| Franck Nijhof | Creates Home Assistant add-ons and helps out on the main project | ||
| Gabriel Gonzalez | Dhall language, Nix and Haskell educational projects and Haskell libraries and tool | ||
| Gilbert Pellegrom | Raneto, Vue.js libraries and more | ||
| Jacky Alcine | Projects in the IndieWeb sphere, Koype and contributions to other open source projects | ||
| James 'Purpleidea' | mgmt config, articles and more | ||
| JeanHeyd Meneide | Creates C++ libraries and standards proposals | ||
| Joey Hess | git-annex, keysafe, other Linux software | ||
| Johann-S | Bootstrap JavaScript developer and various plugins and projects | ||
| Jorge Bucaran | Hyperapp and many other JavaScript projects | ||
| Jonathan Müller | Various C++ libraries, tools, articles | ||
| Kevin Cozens | Contributor to projects such as GIMP, OpenSimulator, KiCad and TinyScheme | ||
| Kévin Dunglas | API Platform, Vulcain, Mercure and Symfony contributions | ||
| Khoa Pham | A multitude of libraries, applications and articles about iOS/Cocoa, | ||
| Kozec | Syncthing-GTK and SC-Controller | ||
| Kurt Kremitzki | , - FreeCAD contributor and Debian packager | ||
| Lars Moelleken | Various PHP libraries and OSS contributions | ||
| Luke Dashjr | Author of bfgminer and other substantial contributions to Bitcoin | ||
| Matt Lewis | Angular-calendar and other angular components | ||
| Matthieu Napoli | Bref, PHP-DI and other PHP libraries | ||
| Max Bridgland | Various pentesting frameworks and tools | ||
| Max Howell | Creator of Homebrew, maintainer of PromiseKit and a multitude of other project for Apple platforms | ||
| Michal Čihař | Contributor to Weblate and phpMyAdmin | ||
| Nate Graham | KDE contributor | ||
| Nick Sweeting | ArchiveBox and OSS contributions but also articles and documentation | ||
| Nicolas Hafner | Various Common Lisp libraries | ||
| Nils Maier | Download Them All! Firefox and Chrome extension | ||
| Oleh Krehel | GNU Emacs plugins, maintainer of Ivy/Swiper/Counsel, Hydra, Avy, Lispy, and more | ||
| Ondřej Surý | Debian packager | ||
| Patrick Wardle | Owner of Objective-See, various macOS security tools and articles | ||
| Pedro Piñera | Tuist and XcodeProj libraries, articles | ||
| Pedro Carrasco | Various iOS libraries and projects | ||
| Povilas Kanapickas | X server, Buildbot CI, Barrier and many others | ||
| Raph Levien | druid and other Rust projects | ||
| Reini Urban | Maintaining and developing software such as cperl, parrot, a lot of perl5 modules, safeclib and libredwg | ||
| René Rebe | T2 System Development Environment | ||
| Rekka Bellum & Devine Lu Linvega | Open source tools and games | ||
| Rob Landley | Working on Toybox, mkroot and various other projects | ||
| Ryan C. Gordon | , - Linux ports of games, game-related utilities | ||
| Sanjay Madan | , - Mowglii apps, author of Itsycal and Snk | ||
| Scarlett Moore | KDE contributor | ||
| Scott Lahteine | Contributor to Marlin Firmware for 3D printers | ||
| Sindre Sorhus | Countless open source projects | ||
| skypjack | C++ libraries such as uvw and EnTT | ||
| Stéphane Peter | AudioKit contributor, Makeself and other libraries and projects | ||
| Steve Purcell | MELPA lisp package archive and other software tooling | ||
| Steven Troughton-Smith | Various iOS/macOS software | ||
| Thomas M. Edwards | Gaming related projects | ||
| Tim Oliver | Multitude of iOS libraries and various contribution to the iOS ecosystem | ||
| Timothée Giet | GCompris contributor | ||
| Tobias Koppers | Founder and maintainer of Webpack | ||
| Yorik van Havre | , - FreeCAD contributor | ||
Awesome Software Patreons / Other kinds of content / Articles and Tutorials | |||
| Alecaddd | Various programming tutorials | ||
| Boiling Steam | , - Linux gaming news, reviews, guides | ||
| Chris Bradfield | Programming tutorials for kids | ||
| DistroWatch | Reviews and tutorials for Linux/BSD | ||
| Fluent C++ | C++ articles | ||
| GamingOnLinux | articles and videos about Linux, Steam Deck, SteamOS gaming | ||
| Kyle Simpson | Author of the "You Don't Know JS" book series. Doing articles, podcasts and OSS contributions | ||
| Meeting C++ | C++ articles | ||
| Modernes C++ | C++ articles | ||
Awesome Software Patreons / Other kinds of content / Videos | |||
| Corey Schafer | Python tutorials | ||
| Fun Fun Function | JavaScript and general programming videos | ||
| Joel Yliluoma | , , - Programming videos | ||
| LiveOverflow | IT security videos | ||
| The Coding Train | Programming tutorials | ||
| ThreatWire | Hak5 security show | ||
Awesome Software Patreons / Other kinds of content / Podcasts | |||
| Destination Linux | Linux discussion and news related podcast | ||
| Late Night Linux | Linux and news | ||
| More Than Just Code | Podcast for iOS developers | ||
| The Debug Log | Game development | ||
| This Week in Linux | Linux News Podcast, 2-3 times more topics per episode than other podcasts | ||
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