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ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh

🙃 A delightful community-driven (with 2,500+ contributors) framework for managing your zsh configuration. Includes 300+ optional plugins (rails, git, macOS, hub, docker, homebrew, node, php, python, etc), 140+ themes to spice up your morning, and an auto-update tool that makes it easy to keep up with the latest updates from the community.

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Shell pip

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#cli #cli-app #oh-my-zsh #oh-my-zsh-plugin #oh-my-zsh-theme #ohmyzsh

Updated: 2026-07-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-08-28
License: MIT
Issues: 583 open

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Forks: 26,466
Commits: 7,818 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +43 0.0%
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rustdesk/rustdesk

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

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Rust Android Flutter Shelf Cargo CMake CocoaPods

GitHub topics

#android #anydesk #dart #flatpak #flutter #flutter-apps

Updated: 2026-07-06
Lists: 7 list mentions
First commit: 2020-09-28
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 114 open

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Forks: 17,860
Commits: 11,230 commits
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nvbn/thefuck

Magnificent app which corrects your previous console command.

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Python pytest pip

GitHub topics

#python #shell

Updated: 2024-07-19
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2015-04-08
License: MIT
Issues: 454 open

97,481

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Forks: 3,949
Commits: 1,651 commits
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Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF

#1 PDF Application on GitHub that lets you edit PDFs on any device anywhere

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Java FastAPI PydanticAI pytest React Cargo Gradle npm

GitHub topics

#docker #hacktoberfest #java #pdf #pdf-converter #pdf-editor

Updated: 2026-07-01
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2023-01-27
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 457 open

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Forks: 7,431
Commits: 5,425 commits
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LadybirdBrowser/ladybird

Truly independent web browser

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C++ Qt Cargo CMake PEP 517

GitHub topics

#browser #browser-engine

Updated: 2026-07-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-10-10
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 520 open

64,591

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Forks: 3,088
Commits: 80,627 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +54 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +314 +0.4%

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tldr-pages/tldr

Collaborative cheatsheets for console commands 📚.

AI dev

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Markdown npm pip

GitHub topics

#android #bsd #cheatsheet #cheatsheets #cli #command-line

Updated: 2026-07-17
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2013-12-08
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 311 open

63,123

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Forks: 5,338
Commits: 23,159 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +40 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +66 +0.3%

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sharkdp/bat

A cat(1) clone with wings.

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Rust Cargo CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#cli #command-line #git #hacktoberfest #rust #syntax-highlighting

Updated: 2026-07-01
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2018-04-21
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 387 open

59,524

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Forks: 1,574
Commits: 3,963 commits
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zen-browser/desktop

Welcome to a calmer internet

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JavaScript Cargo CMake npm

GitHub topics

#firefox #firefox-based #firefox-browser #zen-browser

Updated: 2026-07-03
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2024-03-28
License: MPL-2.0
Issues: 560 open

43,193

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Forks: 1,607
Commits: 6,848 commits
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chubin/cheat.sh

the only cheat sheet you need

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Python Flask pytest pip

GitHub topics

#cheatsheet #cli #command-line #curl #documentation #examples

Updated: 2025-12-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-05-07
License: MIT
Issues: 146 open

41,542

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Forks: 1,918
Commits: 923 commits
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searxng/searxng

SearXNG is a free internet metasearch engine which aggregates results from various search services and databases. Users are neither tracked nor profiled.

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Python Go modules npm pip

GitHub topics

#bing #brave #degoogle #duckduckgo #google #metasearch

Updated: 2026-07-16
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2013-10-14
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 212 open

33,995

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Forks: 3,151
Commits: 9,618 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +281 +0.8%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +16 +0.2%

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kovidgoyal/kitty

If you live in the terminal, kitty is made for you! Cross-platform, fast, feature-rich, GPU based.

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Python Go modules PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#c #go #golang #golang-application #kitty #kitty-terminal

Updated: 2026-07-01
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2016-10-14
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 10 open

33,699

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Forks: 1,405
Commits: 18,459 commits
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blender/blender

Official mirror of Blender

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C++ CMake PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#3d #animation #b3d #computer-graphics #modeling #rendering

Updated: 2026-07-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2002-10-12
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: Disabled

19,155

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Forks: 3,041
Commits: 163,634 commits
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Chocobozzz/PeerTube

ActivityPub-federated video streaming platform using P2P directly in your web browser

AI dev

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TypeScript Angular Express Vite npm pip pnpm

GitHub topics

#activitypub #angular #decentralized #p2p #video

Updated: 2026-07-13
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2015-10-29
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 681 open

15,235

stars

Forks: 1,921
Commits: 17,074 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
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end-4/dots-hyprland

Usability-first dotfiles

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QML pip

GitHub topics

#dotfiles #hyprland #linux #material-design #quickshell #rice

Updated: 2026-06-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-12-25
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 592 open

15,139

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Forks: 1,245
Commits: 6,281 commits
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FlareSolverr/FlareSolverr

Proxy server to bypass Cloudflare protection

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Python npm pip

GitHub topics

#api #chrome #chromium #cloudflare #docker #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-07-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-06-09
License: MIT
Issues: 80 open

14,698

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Forks: 1,171
Commits: 408 commits
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hluk/CopyQ

Clipboard manager with advanced features

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C++ Qt CMake PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#clipboard #clipboard-manager #copyq #cross-platform #scripting #tray

Updated: 2026-07-01
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2009-10-21
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 395 open

11,928

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Forks: 576
Commits: 6,873 commits
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streamlink/streamlink

Streamlink is a CLI utility which pipes video streams from various services into a video player

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Python pytest pip uv

GitHub topics

#cli #livestream #python #streaming #streaming-services #streamlink

Updated: 2026-07-10
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2011-08-15
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 72 open

11,617

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Forks: 1,187
Commits: 5,964 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
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tstack/lnav

Log file navigator

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C++ Flask Bundler Cargo CMake

GitHub topics

#command-line-tool #less #log-analysis #log-monitor #log-viewer #log-visualization

Updated: 2026-07-16
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2009-09-14
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 291 open

10,449

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Forks: 390
Commits: 4,754 commits
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Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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KDE/krita

Krita is a free and open source cross-platform application that offers an end-to-end solution for creating digital art files from scratch built on the KDE and Qt frameworks.

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C++ Qt CMake pip

Updated: 2026-07-02
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 1998-04-18
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: Disabled

9,959

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Forks: 806
Commits: 66,254 commits
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flightlessmango/MangoHud

A Vulkan and OpenGL overlay for monitoring FPS, temperatures, CPU/GPU load and more.

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C Meson pip

GitHub topics

#benchmarking #hud #linux #monitoring #opengl #vulkan

Updated: 2026-07-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-01-28
License: MIT
Issues: 305 open

8,829

stars

Forks: 409
Commits: 2,567 commits
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brndnmtthws/conky

Light-weight system monitor for X, Wayland, and other things, too

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C++ Next.js React Tailwind CSS Bun CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #cairo #conky #imlib2 #linux #lua

Updated: 2026-07-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2005-07-20
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 75 open

8,419

stars

Forks: 662
Commits: 4,652 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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LibrePhotos/librephotos

A self-hosted open source photo management service.

AI dev

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Python CMake CocoaPods Gradle

GitHub topics

#django #exif #hacktoberfest #machine-learning #photo #python

Updated: 2026-07-16
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2017-05-23
License: MIT
Issues: 231 open

8,004

stars

Forks: 380
Commits: 7,309 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +5 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +1 0.0%

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bleachbit/bleachbit

BleachBit system cleaner for Windows and Linux

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Python pip

GitHub topics

#antiforensics #bleachbit #ccleaner-alternative #disk-cleaner #gplv3 #gtk

Updated: 2026-07-10
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2008-12-21
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 313 open

6,230

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Forks: 419
Commits: 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.

Stack

Python pip

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #ffmpeg #gplv3 #openshot #python #qt5

Updated: 2026-06-29
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2013-11-03
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 389 open

6,009

stars

Forks: 727
Commits: 5,428 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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autokey/autokey

AutoKey, a desktop automation utility for Linux and X11.

Stack

Python pip

GitHub topics

#automation #desktop-application #desktop-automation #gtk3 #help-wanted #pyqt5

Updated: 2026-07-10
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2008-02-01
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 304 open

3,855

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Forks: 261
Commits: 1,483 commits
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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.

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Python pip

GitHub topics

#apple-music #apple-music-api #cli #ffmpeg #free-software #freemusic

Updated: 2024-08-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-06-13
License: MIT
Issues: 17 open

3,515

stars

Forks: 177
Commits: 689 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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chrissimpkins/Crunch

Insane(ly slow but wicked good) PNG image optimization

Stack

Python pip

GitHub topics

#compression #image #image-compression #image-processing #image-quality #images

Updated: 2022-06-18
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-04-10
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 11 open

3,423

stars

Forks: 148
Commits: 500 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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mypaint/mypaint

MyPaint is a simple drawing and painting program that works well with Wacom-style graphics tablets.

Stack

Python pip

GitHub topics

#art #brushes #creative #distraction-free #drawing #graphics-tablet

Updated: 2026-06-16
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2004-08-11
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 225 open

2,942

stars

Forks: 448
Commits: 6,280 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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synfig/synfig

This is the Official source code repository of Synfig Studio animation software

AI dev

Stack

C++ CMake pip vcpkg

GitHub topics

#2d #animation #c-plus-plus #gtkmm #hacktoberfest #synfig

Updated: 2026-07-01
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2005-03-21
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 720 open

2,246

stars

Forks: 421
Commits: 12,492 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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krateng/maloja

Self-hosted music scrobble database to create personal listening statistics and charts

Stack

Python PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#charts #listening-habits #music #scrobble #self-hosted #statistics

Updated: 2025-05-18
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2018-11-24
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 128 open

1,741

stars

Forks: 89
Commits: 1,757 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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dustinkirkland/byobu

text window manager, shell multiplexer, integrated DevOps environment

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Python Tornado PEP 517 pip uv

Updated: 2026-07-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2008-12-14
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 2 open

1,667

stars

Forks: 139
Commits: 3,360 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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GradienceTeam/Gradience

Change the look of Adwaita, with ease

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Python Meson pip

GitHub topics

#adw-gtk3 #adwaita #adwaita-theme #blueprint #gnome #gnome-shell

Updated: 2024-07-23
Lists: 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%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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anufrievroman/waypaper

GUI wallpaper manager for Wayland and Xorg Linux systems

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Python PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#feh #gtk3 #hyprland #hyprpaper #i3 #linux

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%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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ayushpai/AI-Math-Notes

Open Source AI Math Notes

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Python pip

Updated: 2024-06-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-06-14
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

502

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Forks: 41
Commits: 12 commits
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Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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yashlamba/handwrite

Handwrite generates a custom font based on your handwriting sample.

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Python pip

GitHub topics

#cli #fontforge #fonts #handwriting #python #typography

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%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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Elleo/pied

Pied makes it simple to install and manage text-to-speech Piper voices for use with Speech Dispatcher.

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Dart Flutter CMake Dart Pub pip

GitHub topics

#accessibility #screenreader #tts

Updated: 2026-05-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-08-07
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 30 open

289

stars

Forks: 7
Commits: 135 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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EmperorEntropy/PaletteSnap

A color palette generator

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Python pip Poetry

Updated: 2025-12-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-08-07
License: Unknown
Issues: 0 open

stars

Forks: 2
Commits: 25 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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