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nylas/nylas-mail

:love_letter: An extensible desktop mail app built on the modern web. Forks welcome!

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JavaScript Electron React Composer npm pip

GitHub topics

#babel #electron #email #flux #javascript #linux

Updated: 2026-06-25
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2015-02-04
License: MIT
Issues: 1,003 open

24,733

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Forks: 1,343
Commits: 6,117 commits
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wavetermdev/waveterm

An open-source, AI-integrated, cross-platform terminal for seamless workflows

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Go Cobra Electron gRPC Go React Go modules npm

GitHub topics

#command-line #developer-tools #linux #macos #productivity #terminal

Updated: 2026-08-11
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2024-05-10
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 550 open

22,020

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Forks: 1,095
Commits: 2,656 commits
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super-productivity/super-productivity

Super Productivity is an advanced todo list app with integrated Timeboxing and time tracking capabilities. It also comes with integrations for Jira, GitLab, GitHub and Open Project.

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TypeScript Android Angular Electron Fastify Bundler Cargo CocoaPods

GitHub topics

#android #flowmodoro #flowtime #habit-tracker #ios #issue-tracker

Updated: 2026-08-10
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2016-12-30
License: MIT
Issues: 1,448 open

21,253

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Forks: 1,933
Commits: 21,716 commits
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wulkano/Kap

An open-source screen recorder built with web technology

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TypeScript Electron Next.js React npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#aperture #app #capture #communication #electron #javascript

Updated: 2024-11-12
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2016-08-10
License: MIT
Issues: 262 open

19,333

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Forks: 890
Commits: 906 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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ActivityWatch/activitywatch

The best free and open-source automated time tracker. Cross-platform, extensible, privacy-focused.

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Python pytest Poetry

GitHub topics

#activitywatch #afk #analytics #app #cross-platform #dashboard

Updated: 2026-09-03
Lists: 6 list mentions
First commit: 2016-04-27
License: MPL-2.0
Issues: 184 open

18,797

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Forks: 1,005
Commits: 1,141 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +59 +0.3%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +11 +1.0%

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Zettlr/Zettlr

Your One-Stop Publication Workbench

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TypeScript Electron Vue Yarn

GitHub topics

#desktop #docx #electron #html #languages #libreoffice

Updated: 2026-08-15
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2017-12-26
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 509 open

13,385

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Forks: 827
Commits: 9,268 commits
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MrKai77/Loop

Window management made elegant.

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Swift

GitHub topics

#macos #macos-app #menu #productivity #radial-menu #swift

Updated: 2026-05-15
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: Unknown
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 49 open

10,780

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Forks: 237
Commits: 1,739 commits
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JerryZLiu/Dayflow

The automatic work journal/time tracker. Privately turns your screen into a timeline of what you actually accomplished. Open-source and local-first.

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Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#ai #chatgpt #claude #gemini #llm #lmstudio

Updated: 2026-09-04
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2025-07-04
License: MIT
Issues: 100 open

7,012

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Forks: 424
Commits: 1,667 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +58 +0.8%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +43 +2.6%

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massCodeIO/massCode

A free, open-source developer workspace. Snippets, notes, HTTP requests, calculations, and dev tools in one local-first app.

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TypeScript Electron React Tailwind CSS Vite npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#api-client #code-snippets #developer-tools #electron #http-client #knowledge-base

Updated: 2026-07-30
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2022-03-18
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 5 open

6,943

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Forks: 262
Commits: 816 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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linearmouse/linearmouse

The mouse and trackpad utility for Mac.

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Swift npm Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#acceleration #cursor #mac #macos #mouse #productivity

Updated: 2026-08-11
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2021-06-10
License: MIT
Issues: 119 open

6,645

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Forks: 153
Commits: 734 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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Slackadays/Clipboard

😎🏖️🐬 Your new, 𝙧𝙞𝙙𝙤𝙣𝙠𝙪𝙡𝙞𝙘𝙞𝙤𝙪𝙨𝙡𝙮 smart clipboard manager

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C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#bash #cli #clipboard #clipboard-manager #cmd #collaborate

Updated: 2026-05-06
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2022-11-20
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 25 open

5,874

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Forks: 176
Commits: 1,890 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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leits/MeetingBar

🇺🇦 Your meetings at your fingertips in the macOS menu bar

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Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#apple #calendar #google-calendar #google-meet #macos #macos-calendar

Updated: 2026-08-17
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2020-05-07
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 133 open

5,306

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Forks: 289
Commits: 2,328 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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johnste/finicky

A macOS app for customizing which browser to start

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Go Svelte Vite Go modules npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#browser #go #handler #macos #menu #productivity

Updated: 2026-07-01
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2015-06-12
License: MIT
Issues: 48 open

5,013

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Forks: 203
Commits: 559 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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swiftbar/SwiftBar

Powerful macOS menu bar customization tool

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Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#macos #productivity #scripting

Updated: 2026-08-15
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2020-10-25
License: MIT
Issues: 8 open

4,421

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Forks: 135
Commits: 607 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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nuttyartist/notes

Fast and beautiful note-taking app written in C++. Write down your thoughts.

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C++ Qt CMake

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #cross-platform #gui #local-first #markdown #note-managment

Updated: 2026-05-15
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2015-12-25
License: MPL-2.0
Issues: 137 open

4,263

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Forks: 383
Commits: 1,288 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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ivoronin/TomatoBar

🍅 World's neatest Pomodoro timer for macOS menu bar

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Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#macos #menubar #pomodoro #productivity #swift #timer

Updated: 2026-05-29
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2018-05-03
License: MIT
Issues: 42 open

3,469

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Forks: 201
Commits: 171 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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BarutSRB/OmniWM

MacOS Niri and Hyprland inspired tiling window manager that's developer signed and notorized (safe for managed enterprise environments). Aiming for parity and extra innovation.

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Swift Astro Vite npm Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#aerospace #desktop-environment #dwindle-layout #hyprland #mac #macos

Updated: 2026-09-03
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2025-12-25
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 21 open

2,707

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Forks: 112
Commits: 1,068 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +80 +3.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +60 +6.0%

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alyssaxuu/later

Save all your Mac apps for later with one click 🖱️

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Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#app #app-manager #dmg #macos #menu #menubar

Updated: 2023-04-17
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2022-07-01
License: MIT
Issues: 21 open

1,781

stars

Forks: 81
Commits: 9 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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FriesI23/mhabit

Open-source Flutter habit tracker with smart scoring, WebDAV sync, local-first storage, privacy-focused design, and support for Android, iOS, Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Stack

Dart Android Flutter Shelf Bundler CMake CocoaPods

GitHub topics

#android #cross-platform #dart #flutter #goal-tracking #habit-tracker

Updated: 2026-08-11
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2023-04-26
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 76 open

1,449

stars

Forks: 83
Commits: 1,072 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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dteoh/SlowQuitApps

Add a global delay to Command-Q to stop accidental app quits.

Stack

Objective-C

GitHub topics

#keybindings #keyboard #keyboard-shortcut #macos #productivity #shortcut

Updated: 2020-12-28
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2014-06-13
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 23 open

1,226

stars

Forks: 58
Commits: 187 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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FreeterApp/Freeter

Freeter – a smarter way to work on your computer

Stack

TypeScript Electron React npm

GitHub topics

#app #linux #macos #productivity #software #windows

Updated: 2026-05-27
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2024-01-05
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 13 open

1,021

stars

Forks: 62
Commits: 129 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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skiff-org/skiff-apps

Privacy-first, end-to-end encrypted Mail, Pages, Drive, and Calendar.

Stack

TypeScript Express React Yarn

GitHub topics

#calendar #collaboration #component-library #cryptography #email #end-to-end-encryption

Updated: 2024-12-12
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2022-11-18
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: Disabled

994

stars

Forks: 388
Commits: 152 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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WINBIGFOX/TimeScribe

Modern & private time tracking for macOS & Windows. No cloud, no registration, no paywall. Just download and track your work hours 100% offline.

AI dev

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PHP Laravel Tailwind CSS Vite Vue Composer npm

GitHub topics

#billing #desktop-app #electron #freelancer-tools #laravel #macos

Updated: 2026-06-02
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2025-01-20
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 27 open

885

stars

Forks: 81
Commits: 394 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

tover0314-w/opentypeless

Open-source AI voice typing for macOS, Windows, and Linux. Press a hotkey, speak naturally, get polished text in any app.

AI dev

Stack

Rust React Tailwind CSS Tauri Vite Cargo npm

GitHub topics

#ai #ai-tools #byok #cross-platform #desktop-app #dictation

Updated: 2026-07-25
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2026-02-26
License: MIT
Issues: 33 open

449

stars

Forks: 85
Commits: 227 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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samirpatil2000/Buffer

Buffer is a open-source lightweight, privacy-focused clipboard manager for macOS with searchable history and a quick ⇧⌘V shortcut.

Stack

Swift

GitHub topics

#clipboard #clipboard-manager #macos #productivity

Updated: 2026-08-11
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2026-02-02
License: MIT
Issues: 24 open

390

stars

Forks: 24
Commits: 112 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

JuliusBrussee/revu-swift

Local-first macOS study app with FSRS review, decks, study guides, exams, import/export, and a polished SwiftUI desktop interface.

Stack

Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#macos #productivity #swift

Updated: 2026-04-12
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2026-03-20
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 6 open

362

stars

Forks: 22
Commits: 10 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

f-is-h/Usage4Claude

Monitor all your Claude/Codex usage limits in real-time from your macOS menu bar - supports 5-hour, 7-day, extra usage, 7-day Opus and 7-day Sonnet quotas.

AI dev

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Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#claude #claude-ai #claude-code #claude-desktop #macos #macos-app

Updated: 2026-07-17
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2025-10-22
License: MIT
Issues: 13 open

355

stars

Forks: 42
Commits: 168 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

khrykin/StrategrDesktop

No-Fuss Time Management App

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C++ Bundler CMake vcpkg

GitHub topics

#cplusplus #cpp17 #cross-platform #productivity #qt5 #time-management

Updated: 2025-06-07
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2019-05-10
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 16 open

346

stars

Forks: 36
Commits: 227 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

0xMassi/stik_app

Instant thought capture for macOS. One shortcut, post-it appears, type, close.

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TypeScript React Tailwind CSS Tauri Vite Bun Cargo npm

GitHub topics

#ai #keyboard-first #local-first #mac-app #macos #markdown

Updated: 2026-08-02
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2026-02-03
License: MIT
Issues: 6 open

238

stars

Forks: 14
Commits: 203 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

designsbymuzeer/Bye-Mac-App

Close your running apps easily. One click, and they're gone. Say Bye to the mess.

Stack

Swift

GitHub topics

#design #macos #opensource #productivity #swift

Updated: 2025-11-28
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2025-11-24
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 2 open

stars

Forks: 9
Commits: 31 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

yarasaa/Clippy

Clipboard Manager for macOS

Stack

Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#ai-tools #clipboard #clipboard-history #clipboard-manager #developer-tools #file-converter

Updated: 2026-08-02
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2025-12-21
License: Unknown
Issues: 0 open

stars

Forks: 2
Commits: 44 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

evoleinik/fnkey

Hold Fn key, speak, paste transcribed text. macOS menu bar app.

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#deepgram #deepgram-nova #dictation #groq #macos #menubar

Updated: 2026-03-23
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2025-12-03
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 2 open

stars

Forks: 10
Commits: 40 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

nshi/dimsum

Minimalist active window highlighting mac app

AI dev

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Swift

GitHub topics

#accessibility #macos-utility #menubar-app #minimalist #productivity #swift

Updated: 2026-05-16
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2026-04-17
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

stars

Forks: 0
Commits: 13 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

sane-apps/SaneClip

Privacy-first clipboard manager for macOS. Local-only history, snippets, smart paste, and Touch ID protection.

AI dev

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Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#clipboard #clipboard-manager #developer-tools #macos #macos-app #pasteboard

Updated: 2026-08-07
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2026-01-18
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 0 open

stars

Forks: 2
Commits: 514 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

reg2005/langSwitcher

⌨️ Open-source keyboard layout text converter for macOS — fix text typed in wrong layout. Double-Shift hotkey, 5 layouts, greedy line detection, menu bar app.

AI dev

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Swift Nuxt npm

GitHub topics

#developer-tools #hotkey #input-method #keyboard #keyboard-layout #layout-switcher

Updated: 2026-03-01
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2026-02-28
License: MIT
Issues: 6 open

stars

Forks: 3
Commits: 46 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

xcv58/ShortcutCycle

Cycle apps by group, instantly.

AI dev

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Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#alt-tab #app-switcher #apple #automation #command-tab #contexts

Updated: 2026-08-13
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2026-01-25
License: MIT
Issues: 3 open

stars

Forks: 1
Commits: 210 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Activity

Default branch: master
Last pushed: 2026-09-03
GitHub updated: 2026-09-03
Created: 2016-07-17
First commit: -
Last scanned: 2026-09-03 10:49
Watchers: 1,526

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Repo stars: 6,346,988
Repo forks: 595,584
Active: 543
Archived: 19

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