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cerbos/cerbos

Cerbos is the open core, language-agnostic, scalable authorization solution that makes user permissions and authorization simple to implement and manage by writing context-aware access control policies for your application resources.

Updated
2026-07-25
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2021-01-31
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
62 open
Forks
198
Commits
2,625 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
rudderlabs/rudder-server

Privacy and Security focused Segment-alternative, in Golang and React

AI dev
Updated
2026-07-24
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2019-07-19
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
44 open
Forks
57
Commits
6,611 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
crate/crate

CrateDB is a distributed and scalable SQL database for storing and analyzing massive amounts of data in near real-time, even with complex queries. It is PostgreSQL-compatible, and based on Lucene.

Updated
2026-07-24
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2013-04-10
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
319 open
Forks
604
Commits
17,669 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
memgraph/memgraph

High-performance open-source in-memory graph database for GraphRAG, AI memory, agentic AI, and real-time graph analytics. Cypher-compatible, built in C++.

Updated
2026-07-24
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2015-06-18
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
768 open
Forks
249
Commits
5,092 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
orchest/orchest

Build data pipelines, the easy way ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ

Archived
Updated
2023-06-06
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2019-11-28
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
130 open
Forks
262
Commits
9,688 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
BoostIO/BoostNote-App

Boost Note is a document driven project management tool that maximizes remote DevOps team velocity.

Archived
Updated
2026-03-17
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2016-11-19
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
133 open
Forks
425
Commits
4,689 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
tolgee/tolgee-platform

Developer & translator friendly web-based localization platform

AI dev
Updated
2026-07-25
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2020-10-13
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
192 open
Forks
363
Commits
3,479 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
spacecloud-io/space-cloud

Open source Firebase + Heroku to develop, scale and secure serverless apps on Kubernetes

Updated
2024-07-04
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2019-02-09
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
147 open
Forks
230
Commits
1,578 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey

๐Ÿ”ฅ LimeSurvey โ€“ A powerful, open-source survey platform. A free alternative to SurveyMonkey, Typeform, Qualtrics, and Google Forms, making it simple to create online surveys and forms with unmatched flexibility.

Updated
2026-07-24
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2003-03-07
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
Disabled
Forks
1,113
Commits
43,151 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
ploomber/ploomber

The fastest โšก๏ธ way to build data pipelines. Develop iteratively, deploy anywhere. โ˜๏ธ

Archived
Updated
2025-05-29
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2020-01-20
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
110 open
Forks
242
Commits
3,061 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
chaskiq/chaskiq

A full featured Live Chat, Support & Marketing platform, alternative to Intercom, Drift, Crisp.

Updated
2026-06-30
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2018-05-29
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
81 open
Forks
507
Commits
2,590 commits
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No 7-day history
towhee-io/towhee

Towhee is a framework that is dedicated to making neural data processing pipelines simple and fast.

Updated
2024-10-18
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2021-07-13
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
1 open
Forks
261
Commits
1,586 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
terminusdb/terminusdb

TerminusDB is a distributed, collaborative database designed for building, sharing, versioning, and reasoning on structured data.

Updated
2026-07-13
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2019-05-29
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
11 open
Forks
142
Commits
5,756 commits
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svix/svix-webhooks

The open source and enterprise-ready webhooks service ๐Ÿฆ€

Updated
2026-07-24
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2021-02-14
License
MIT
Issues
62 open
Forks
263
Commits
3,770 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
storj/storj

Ongoing Storj v3 development. Decentralized cloud object storage that is affordable, easy to use, private, and secure.

AI dev
Updated
2026-07-22
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2018-04-06
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
360 open
Forks
426
Commits
13,407 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Peppermint-Lab/peppermint

An open source issue management & help desk solution. A zendesk & jira alternative

Archived
Updated
2025-09-21
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2020-11-05
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
101 open
Forks
382
Commits
1,730 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
lowdefy/lowdefy

Build apps that AI can generate, humans can review, and teams can maintain. Config that works between code and natural language.

AI dev
Updated
2026-07-24
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2020-10-01
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
60 open
Forks
186
Commits
8,084 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
padloc/padloc

A modern, open source password manager for individuals and teams.

Updated
2025-03-29
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2013-11-10
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
103 open
Forks
264
Commits
3,417 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
firecamp-dev/firecamp

Developer-first OpenSource API DevTool, Postman/Insomnia alternative.

Updated
2026-03-04
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2022-09-20
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
105 open
Forks
168
Commits
2,146 commits
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No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
metarank/metarank

A low code Machine Learning personalized ranking service for articles, listings, search results, recommendations that boosts user engagement. A friendly Learn-to-Rank engine

Updated
2025-09-24
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2020-08-19
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
133 open
Forks
110
Commits
1,024 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
ory/polis

Streamline your web application's authentication with Polis, an SSO service supporting SAML and OpenID Connect protocols. Beyond enterprise-grade Single Sign-On, it also supports Directory Sync via the SCIM 2.0 protocol for automatic user and group provisioning/de-provisioning.

Updated
2026-07-24
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2021-08-14
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
23 open
Forks
224
Commits
4,668 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
dyrector-io/dyrectorio

dyrector.io is a self-hosted continuous delivery & deployment platform with version management.

Updated
2026-07-08
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2022-06-27
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
26 open
Forks
129
Commits
1,065 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
matanolabs/matano

Open source security data lake for threat hunting, detection & response, and cybersecurity analytics at petabyte scale on AWS

Updated
2025-01-08
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2022-07-14
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
55 open
Forks
123
Commits
576 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
kuzzleio/kuzzle

Open-source Back-end, self-hostable & ready to use - Real-time, storage, advanced search - Web, Apps, Mobile, IoT -

Updated
2026-07-21
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2015-04-03
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
2 open
Forks
136
Commits
8,253 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
FrigadeHQ/trench

Trench โ€” Open-Source Analytics Infrastructure. A single production-ready Docker image built on ClickHouse, Kafka, and Node.js for tracking events. Easily build product analytics dashboards, LLM RAGs, observability platforms, or any other analytics product.

Updated
2026-04-06
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2024-10-15
License
MIT
Issues
3 open
Forks
64
Commits
174 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+1 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
lunasec-io/lunasec

LunaSec - Dependency Security Scanner that automatically notifies you about vulnerabilities like Log4Shell or node-ipc in your Pull Requests and Builds. Protect yourself in 30 seconds with the LunaTrace GitHub App: https://github.com/marketplace/lunatrace-by-lunasec/

Updated
2024-05-02
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2021-03-15
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
98 open
Forks
167
Commits
3,454 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
warrant-dev/warrant

Warrant is a highly scalable, centralized authorization service based on Google Zanzibar. Use it to define, enforce, query, and audit application authorization and access control.

Updated
2025-12-05
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2023-02-16
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
24 open
Forks
51
Commits
288 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
bangle-io/bangle-io

A web only WYSIWYG note taking app that saves notes locally in markdown format. v2: https://app.bangle.io/

AI dev
Updated
2026-07-23
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2020-12-23
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
10 open
Forks
82
Commits
1,285 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
totumonline/totum-mit

Small-code database for non-programmers. Universal UI, simple-code logic, automatic actions, access rules, logging, API and more. Quickly create a complex internal apps using the database as an interface.

Updated
2026-05-30
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2019-09-24
License
MIT
Issues
0 open
Forks
57
Commits
3,207 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
chaos-genius/chaos_genius

ML powered analytics engine for outlier detection and root cause analysis.

Archived
Updated
2024-09-12
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2021-05-27
License
MIT
Issues
74 open
Forks
86
Commits
3,308 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history