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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
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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
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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%
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
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%
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
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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
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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
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No 7-day history
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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%
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
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
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
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
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
plausible/analytics

Open source, privacy-first web analytics. Lightweight, cookie-free Google Analytics alternative. Self-hosted or cloud.

Updated
2026-08-21
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2019-09-02
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
59 open
Forks
1,808
Commits
4,362 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Budibase/budibase

AI agents, automations and apps that run your operations. Model agnostic.

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-21
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2019-03-19
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
274 open
Forks
2,198
Commits
59,333 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
typesense/typesense

Open Source alternative to Algolia + Pinecone and an Easier-to-Use alternative to ElasticSearch โšก ๐Ÿ” โœจ Fast, typo tolerant, in-memory fuzzy Search Engine for building delightful search experiences

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-18
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2015-11-10
License
GPL-3.0
Issues
871 open
Forks
963
Commits
4,831 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
cube-js/cube

๐Ÿ“Š Cube Core is open-source semantic layer for AI, BI and embedded analytics

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-21
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2018-09-17
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
1,119 open
Forks
2,120
Commits
11,131 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
docusealco/docuseal

Open source DocuSign alternative. Create, fill, and sign digital documents โœ๏ธ

Updated
2026-08-17
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2023-05-21
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
118 open
Forks
1,833
Commits
2,915 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
amplication/amplication

Amplication brings order to the chaos of large-scale software development by creating Golden Paths for developers - streamlined workflows that drive consistency, enable high-quality code practices, simplify onboarding, and accelerate standardized delivery across teams.

Updated
2026-06-30
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2020-02-26
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
662 open
Forks
1,548
Commits
26,152 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
ory/kratos

Headless cloud-native authentication and identity management written in Go. Scales to a billion+ users. Replace Homegrown, Auth0, Okta, Firebase with better UX and DX. Passkeys, Social Sign In, OIDC, Magic Link, Multi-Factor Auth, SMS, SAML, TOTP, and more. Runs everywhere, runs best on Ory Network.

Updated
2026-07-29
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2018-05-29
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
224 open
Forks
1,180
Commits
5,254 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
gitpod-io/gitpod

The developer platform for on-demand cloud development environments to create software faster and more securely.

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-17
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2020-08-25
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
456 open
Forks
1,397
Commits
12,515 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
openreplay/openreplay

Session replay, cobrowsing and product analytics you can self-host. Best for reproducing issues and iterating on your product.

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-21
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2021-04-29
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
175 open
Forks
806
Commits
11,789 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
yugabyte/yugabyte-db

YugabyteDB - the cloud native distributed SQL database for mission-critical applications.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-19
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2005-06-28
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
7,951 open
Forks
1,317
Commits
39,997 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+9 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+86 +0.2%
teamhanko/hanko

Modern authentication, on your terms. Open source alternative to Auth0, Clerk, WorkOS, Stytch.

Updated
2026-08-19
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2022-03-14
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
59 open
Forks
1,015
Commits
2,671 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
vendurehq/vendure

Open-source headless commerce platform built with TypeScript, NestJS, React, and GraphQL

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-21
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2018-05-31
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
191 open
Forks
1,469
Commits
8,205 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
growthbook/growthbook

Open Source Feature Flags, Experimentation, and Product Analytics

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-21
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2021-05-07
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
891 open
Forks
814
Commits
4,299 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
fonoster/fonoster

๐Ÿš€ The open-source alternative to Twilio.

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-21
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2018-02-04
License
MIT
Issues
13 open
Forks
549
Commits
6,148 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
evidence-dev/evidence

Business intelligence as code: build fast, interactive data visualizations in SQL and markdown

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-21
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2021-05-27
License
MIT
Issues
276 open
Forks
396
Commits
9,963 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Flagsmith/flagsmith

Flagsmith is an open source feature flagging and remote config service. Self-host or use our hosted version at https://app.flagsmith.com.

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-11
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2018-06-05
License
BSD-3-Clause
Issues
690 open
Forks
556
Commits
6,465 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
lightdash/lightdash

Agentic BI. Analytics at the speed of code โšก๏ธ

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-21
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2021-05-18
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
1,191 open
Forks
768
Commits
22,111 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
jitsucom/jitsu

Jitsu is an open-source Segment alternative. Fully-scriptable data ingestion engine for modern data teams. Set-up a real-time data pipeline in minutes, not days

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-21
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2022-06-22
License
MIT
Issues
32 open
Forks
395
Commits
3,501 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
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
2026-08-18
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2021-01-31
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
58 open
Forks
205
Commits
2,671 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history