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n8n-io/n8n

Fair-code workflow automation platform with native AI capabilities. Combine visual building with custom code, self-host or cloud, 400+ integrations.

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-29
Lists
6 list mentions
First commit
2019-06-23
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
1,118 open
Forks
60,444
Commits
23,608 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
rustdesk/rustdesk

An open-source remote desktop application designed for self-hosting, as an alternative to TeamViewer.

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-21
Lists
7 list mentions
First commit
2020-09-28
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
133 open
Forks
18,597
Commits
11,340 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
supabase/supabase

The Postgres development platform. Supabase gives you a dedicated Postgres database to build your web, mobile, and AI applications.

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-23
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2019-10-12
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
1,044 open
Forks
13,623
Commits
38,067 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
netdata/netdata

The fastest path to AI-powered full stack observability, even for lean teams.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-11
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2013-06-17
License
GPL-3.0
Issues
395 open
Forks
6,623
Commits
23,380 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
hoppscotch/hoppscotch

Open-Source API Development Ecosystem โ€ข https://hoppscotch.io โ€ข Offline, On-Prem & Cloud โ€ข Web, Desktop & CLI โ€ข Open-Source Alternative to Postman, Insomnia

Updated
2026-08-16
Lists
8 list mentions
First commit
2019-08-21
License
MIT
Issues
795 open
Forks
6,036
Commits
6,177 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
grafana/grafana

The open and composable observability and data visualization platform. Visualize metrics, logs, and traces from multiple sources like Prometheus, Loki, Elasticsearch, InfluxDB, Postgres and many more.

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-22
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2013-01-26
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
3,335 open
Forks
14,605
Commits
72,570 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
AppFlowy-IO/AppFlowy

Bring projects, wikis, and teams together with AI. AppFlowy is the AI collaborative workspace where you achieve more without losing control of your data. The leading open source Notion alternative.

Updated
2026-08-11
Lists
6 list mentions
First commit
2021-06-16
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
999 open
Forks
5,894
Commits
7,210 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
apache/superset

Apache Superset is a Data Visualization and Data Exploration Platform

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-20
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2015-07-02
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
637 open
Forks
18,356
Commits
23,043 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+83 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+119 +0.5%
strapi/strapi

๐Ÿš€ Strapi is the leading open-source headless CMS. Itโ€™s 100% JavaScript/TypeScript, fully customizable, and developer-first.

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-21
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2015-09-30
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
538 open
Forks
9,851
Commits
37,762 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
nocodb/nocodb

๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐Ÿ”ฅ A Free & Self-hostable Airtable Alternative

Updated
2026-08-21
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2017-10-29
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
705 open
Forks
5,006
Commits
44,312 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
coollabsio/coolify

An open-source, self-hostable PaaS alternative to Vercel, Heroku & Netlify that lets you easily deploy static sites, databases, full-stack applications and 280+ one-click services on your own servers.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-10
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2021-03-24
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
647 open
Forks
5,439
Commits
16,966 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
penpot/penpot

Penpot: The open-source design platform for Product teams that need scalable collaboration.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-19
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2015-06-18
License
MPL-2.0
Issues
826 open
Forks
4,120
Commits
23,797 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+165 +0.3%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+131 +0.6%
meilisearch/meilisearch

A lightning-fast search engine API bringing AI-powered hybrid search to your sites and applications.

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-14
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2018-04-22
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
313 open
Forks
2,682
Commits
14,587 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
makeplane/plane

๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ Open-source Jira, Linear, Monday, and ClickUp alternative. Plane is a modern project management platform to manage tasks, sprints, docs, and triage.

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-30
Lists
6 list mentions
First commit
2022-11-19
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
1,071 open
Forks
5,583
Commits
7,133 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
appwrite/appwrite

Appwriteยฎ - complete cloud infrastructure for your web, mobile and AI apps. Including Auth, Databases, Storage, Functions, Messaging, Hosting, Realtime and more

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-21
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2019-04-08
License
BSD-3-Clause
Issues
1,005 open
Forks
5,662
Commits
37,695 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
laurent22/joplin

Joplin - the privacy-focused note taking app with sync capabilities for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android and iOS.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-11
Lists
8 list mentions
First commit
2016-10-19
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
642 open
Forks
6,278
Commits
15,784 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
TryGhost/Ghost

Independent technology for modern publishing, memberships, subscriptions and newsletters.

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-24
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2013-05-04
License
MIT
Issues
130 open
Forks
11,918
Commits
53,193 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
metabase/metabase

The easy-to-use open source Business Intelligence and Embedded Analytics tool that lets everyone work with data :bar_chart:

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-20
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2015-02-02
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
4,407 open
Forks
6,832
Commits
44,997 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+73 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+119 +0.3%
milvus-io/milvus

Milvus is a high-performance, cloud-native vector database built for scalable vector ANN search

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-20
Lists
8 list mentions
First commit
2019-03-18
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
1,453 open
Forks
4,257
Commits
25,619 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+43 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+30 +0.1%
RocketChat/Rocket.Chat

The Secure CommsOSโ„ข for mission-critical operations

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-21
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2015-05-19
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
3,979 open
Forks
13,808
Commits
30,117 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
logseq/logseq

A privacy-first, open-source platform for knowledge management and collaboration. Download link: http://github.com/logseq/logseq/releases. roadmap: https://logseq.io/p/NX4mc_ggEV

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-09
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2019-12-11
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
942 open
Forks
2,805
Commits
25,514 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
getsentry/sentry

Developer-first error tracking and performance monitoring

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-29
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2008-05-12
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
2,233 open
Forks
4,826
Commits
109,312 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
appsmithorg/appsmith

Platform to build admin panels, internal tools, and dashboards. Integrates with 25+ databases and any API.

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-21
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2019-01-21
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
4,473 open
Forks
4,734
Commits
20,446 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
ToolJet/ToolJet

ToolJet is the open-source foundation of ToolJet AI - the enterprise app generation platform for building internal tools, dashboard, business applications, workflows and AI agents ๐Ÿš€

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-21
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2021-03-31
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
1,146 open
Forks
5,397
Commits
17,105 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
outline/outline

The fastest knowledge base for growing teams. Beautiful, realtime collaborative, feature packed, and markdown compatible.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-19
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2016-02-27
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
75 open
Forks
3,569
Commits
10,479 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+79 +0.2%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+40 +0.4%
pingcap/tidb

TiDB is built for agentic workloads that grow unpredictably, with ACID guarantees and native support for transactions, analytics, and vector search. No data silos. No noisy neighbors. No infrastructure ceiling.

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-22
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2015-09-06
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
6,830 open
Forks
6,228
Commits
28,495 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
PostHog/posthog

:hedgehog: PostHog is the leading platform for building self-driving products. Our developer tools โ€“ AI observability, analytics, session replay, flags, experiments, error tracking, logs, and more โ€“ capture all the context agents need to diagnose problems, uncover opportunities, and ship fixes. Steer it all from Slack, web, desktop, or the MCP.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-13
Lists
8 list mentions
First commit
2020-01-23
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
5,554 open
Forks
3,376
Commits
60,540 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
mattermost/mattermost

Mattermost is an open source platform for secure collaboration across the entire software development lifecycle..

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-23
Lists
6 list mentions
First commit
2015-06-15
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
967 open
Forks
8,929
Commits
23,131 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
spacedriveapp/spacedrive

Spacedrive is an open source cross-platform file explorer, powered by a virtual distributed filesystem written in Rust.

AI dev
Updated
2026-07-29
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2021-09-22
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
54 open
Forks
1,336
Commits
4,884 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
umami-software/umami

Umami is a privacy-first analytics platform. Traffic, campaigns, behavior, conversions, and revenue in one place โ€” no cookies, no surveillance, self-hosted or in the cloud.

Updated
2026-08-20
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2020-07-17
License
MIT
Issues
102 open
Forks
7,823
Commits
6,753 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
directus/directus

The flexible backend for all your projects ๐Ÿฐ Turn your DB into a headless CMS, admin panels, or apps with a custom UI, instant APIs, auth & more.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-18
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2020-02-05
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
403 open
Forks
4,951
Commits
13,920 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
-2 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+15 +0.1%
TriliumNext/Trilium

Build your personal knowledge base with Trilium Notes

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-23
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2017-05-23
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
697 open
Forks
2,516
Commits
36,520 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
chatwoot/chatwoot

Open-source live-chat, email support, omni-channel desk. An alternative to Intercom, Zendesk, Salesforce Service Cloud etc. ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ’ฌ

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-19
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2019-08-14
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
1,451 open
Forks
8,984
Commits
6,830 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+164 +0.4%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+41 +0.6%
medusajs/medusa

The world's most flexible commerce platform for agents and developers

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-11
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2020-01-18
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
193 open
Forks
5,223
Commits
10,778 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
gitroomhq/postiz-app

๐Ÿ“จ The ultimate agentic social media scheduling tool ๐Ÿค–

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-19
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2024-01-26
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
296 open
Forks
6,917
Commits
2,979 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+154 +0.4%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+55 +1.9%
qdrant/qdrant

Qdrant - High-performance, massive-scale Vector Database and Vector Search Engine for the next generation of AI. Also available in the cloud https://cloud.qdrant.io/

Updated
2026-08-24
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2020-05-30
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
717 open
Forks
2,609
Commits
6,679 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
SigNoz/signoz

SigNoz is an open-source, OpenTelemetry-native observability platform for your team and their AI agents. Get logs, metrics, and traces in one tool with features like APM, distributed tracing, log management, infra monitoring, etc. Combined with SigNoz MCP and a native AI teammate (in SigNoz Cloud) it helps you build more resilient apps.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-11
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2021-01-03
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
1,559 open
Forks
2,478
Commits
6,982 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
projectdiscovery/nuclei

Nuclei is a fast, customizable vulnerability scanner powered by the global security community and built on a simple YAML-based DSL, enabling collaboration to tackle trending vulnerabilities on the internet. It helps you find vulnerabilities in your applications, APIs, networks, DNS, and cloud configurations.

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-20
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2020-04-03
License
MIT
Issues
107 open
Forks
3,819
Commits
6,461 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history