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nvbn/thefuck
Magnificent app which corrects your previous console command.
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- 2024-07-19
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- 3 list mentions
- First commit
- 2015-04-08
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 454 open
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stars
- Forks
- 3,949
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- 1,651 commits
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- No 7-day history
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chubin/cheat.sh
the only cheat sheet you need
GitHub topics
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- 2025-12-23
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- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2017-05-07
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 146 open
41,542
stars
- Forks
- 1,918
- Commits
- 923 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
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- 0 0.0%
searxng/searxng
SearXNG is a free internet metasearch engine which aggregates results from various search services and databases. Users are neither tracked nor profiled.
Stack
GitHub topics
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- 2026-07-16
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- 2 list mentions
- First commit
- 2013-10-14
- License
- AGPL-3.0
- Issues
- 212 open
33,995
stars
- Forks
- 3,151
- Commits
- 9,618 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- +281 +0.8%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- +16 +0.2%
kovidgoyal/kitty
If you live in the terminal, kitty is made for you! Cross-platform, fast, feature-rich, GPU based.
AI dev
Stack
GitHub topics
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- 2026-07-01
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- 4 list mentions
- First commit
- 2016-10-14
- License
- GPL-3.0
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- 10 open
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stars
- Forks
- 1,405
- Commits
- 18,459 commits
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- No 7-day history
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- No 7-day history
ActivityWatch/activitywatch
The best free and open-source automated time tracker. Cross-platform, extensible, privacy-focused.
GitHub topics
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- 2026-07-16
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- 6 list mentions
- First commit
- 2016-04-27
- License
- MPL-2.0
- Issues
- 194 open
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- Forks
- 954
- Commits
- 1,100 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- +70 +0.4%
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- 0 0.0%
LibreTranslate/LibreTranslate
Free and Open Source Machine Translation API. Self-hosted, offline capable and easy to setup.
AI dev
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- 2026-06-28
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- 3 list mentions
- First commit
- 2020-12-19
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- AGPL-3.0
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- 121 open
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- Forks
- 1,565
- Commits
- 1,713 commits
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- 0 0.0%
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- 0 0.0%
FlareSolverr/FlareSolverr
Proxy server to bypass Cloudflare protection
GitHub topics
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- 2026-07-02
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- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2020-06-09
- License
- MIT
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- 80 open
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- Forks
- 1,171
- Commits
- 408 commits
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- 0 0.0%
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alexta69/metube
Self-hosted video downloader for YouTube and other sites (web UI for yt-dlp)
AI dev
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- 2026-07-16
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- 3 list mentions
- First commit
- 2019-11-29
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- AGPL-3.0
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- 79 open
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- Forks
- 1,031
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- 764 commits
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streamlink/streamlink
Streamlink is a CLI utility which pipes video streams from various services into a video player
GitHub topics
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- 2026-07-10
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- 4 list mentions
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- 2011-08-15
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- BSD-2-Clause
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- 72 open
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- 1,187
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- 5,964 commits
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IdreesInc/Monocraft
A monospaced programming font inspired by the Minecraft typeface
GitHub topics
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- 2026-05-27
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- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2022-08-07
- License
- OFL-1.1
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- 36 open
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stars
- Forks
- 157
- Commits
- 224 commits
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- 0 0.0%
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LibrePhotos/librephotos
A self-hosted open source photo management service.
AI dev
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- 2026-07-16
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- 3 list mentions
- First commit
- 2017-05-23
- License
- MIT
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- 231 open
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- Forks
- 380
- Commits
- 7,309 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- +5 +0.1%
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- +1 0.0%
boltgolt/howdy
🛡️ Windows Hello™ style facial authentication for Linux
GitHub topics
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- 2025-07-29
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- 1 list mention
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- 2018-01-05
- License
- MIT
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- 342 open
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- 404
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- 592 commits
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- 0 0.0%
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AdnanHodzic/auto-cpufreq
Automatic CPU speed & power optimizer for Linux
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- 2026-06-07
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- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2019-12-29
- License
- LGPL-3.0
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- 80 open
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- Forks
- 351
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- 579 commits
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- 0 0.0%
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- 0 0.0%
bleachbit/bleachbit
BleachBit system cleaner for Windows and Linux
GitHub topics
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- 2026-07-10
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- 2 list mentions
- First commit
- 2008-12-21
- License
- GPL-3.0
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- 313 open
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- 419
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- 7,400 commits
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OpenShot/openshot-qt
OpenShot Video Editor is an award-winning free and open-source video editor for Linux, Mac, and Windows, and is dedicated to delivering high quality video editing and animation solutions to the world.
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- 2026-06-29
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- 3 list mentions
- First commit
- 2013-11-03
- License
- NOASSERTION
- Issues
- 389 open
6,009
stars
- Forks
- 727
- Commits
- 5,428 commits
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- 0 0.0%
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autokey/autokey
AutoKey, a desktop automation utility for Linux and X11.
GitHub topics
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- 2026-07-10
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- 2 list mentions
- First commit
- 2008-02-01
- License
- GPL-3.0
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- 304 open
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- Forks
- 261
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- 1,483 commits
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- No 7-day history
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deepjyoti30/ytmdl
A simple app to get songs from YouTube in mp3 format with artist name, album name etc from sources like iTunes, Spotify, LastFM, Deezer, Gaana etc.
GitHub topics
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- 2024-08-15
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- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2018-06-13
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 17 open
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stars
- Forks
- 177
- Commits
- 689 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
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- 0 0.0%
chrissimpkins/Crunch
Insane(ly slow but wicked good) PNG image optimization
GitHub topics
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- 2022-06-18
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- 2 list mentions
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- 2016-04-10
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- NOASSERTION
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- 11 open
3,423
stars
- Forks
- 148
- Commits
- 500 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
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- 0 0.0%
mypaint/mypaint
MyPaint is a simple drawing and painting program that works well with Wacom-style graphics tablets.
GitHub topics
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- 2026-06-16
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- 2 list mentions
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- 2004-08-11
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- GPL-2.0
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- 225 open
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- Forks
- 448
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- 6,280 commits
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- 0 0.0%
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krateng/maloja
Self-hosted music scrobble database to create personal listening statistics and charts
GitHub topics
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- 2025-05-18
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- 2 list mentions
- First commit
- 2018-11-24
- License
- GPL-3.0
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- 128 open
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stars
- Forks
- 89
- Commits
- 1,757 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
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- 0 0.0%
dustinkirkland/byobu
text window manager, shell multiplexer, integrated DevOps environment
AI dev
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- 2026-07-08
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- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2008-12-14
- License
- GPL-3.0
- Issues
- 2 open
1,667
stars
- Forks
- 139
- Commits
- 3,360 commits
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- 0 0.0%
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- 0 0.0%
GradienceTeam/Gradience
Change the look of Adwaita, with ease
Archived
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- 2024-07-23
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- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2022-07-17
- License
- GPL-3.0
- Issues
- 66 open
1,295
stars
- Forks
- 52
- Commits
- 4,401 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
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fdw/rofimoji
Emoji, unicode and general character picker for rofi, wofi and similar selectors on X11 and Wayland
GitHub topics
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- 2026-06-20
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2017-10-29
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 1 open
1,075
stars
- Forks
- 50
- Commits
- 431 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
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- 0 0.0%
berarma/oversteer
Steering Wheel Manager for GNU/Linux
GitHub topics
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- 2026-02-26
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- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2019-02-19
- License
- GPL-3.0
- Issues
- 64 open
1,043
stars
- Forks
- 85
- Commits
- 377 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
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- 0 0.0%
anufrievroman/waypaper
GUI wallpaper manager for Wayland and Xorg Linux systems
- Updated
- 2026-06-10
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2023-08-08
- License
- GPL-3.0
- Issues
- 21 open
1,016
stars
- Forks
- 67
- Commits
- 483 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
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- 0 0.0%
ayushpai/AI-Math-Notes
Open Source AI Math Notes
- Updated
- 2024-06-15
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2024-06-14
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 0 open
502
stars
- Forks
- 41
- Commits
- 12 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
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- 0 0.0%
yashlamba/handwrite
Handwrite generates a custom font based on your handwriting sample.
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-02-12
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2020-12-23
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 32 open
490
stars
- Forks
- 51
- Commits
- 83 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
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- 0 0.0%
furkanonder/karbon
Turn mouse events into art!
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2025-09-22
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2022-05-24
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 1 open
277
stars
- Forks
- 14
- Commits
- 36 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
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- 0 0.0%
EmperorEntropy/PaletteSnap
A color palette generator
- Updated
- 2025-12-29
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2024-08-07
- License
- Unknown
- Issues
- 0 open
- Forks
- 2
- Commits
- 25 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
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- 0 0.0%
jesusferm/Nautilus-BackSpace
Use backspace key in nautilus files on fedora
Stack
- Updated
- 2026-03-15
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2022-11-07
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 0 open
- Forks
- 3
- Commits
- 11 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
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- 0 0.0%