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wiz-lang/wiz

A high-level assembly language for writing homebrew software and games on retro console platforms.

Stack

C++ .NET SDK

Updated: 2025-04-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-07-12
History: 4 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 76 open

437

stars

Forks: 47
Commits: 296 commits
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ultravideo/uvgRTP

An open-source library for RTP/SRTP media delivery

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#avc #h264 #h265 #h266 #hevc #opus

Updated: 2026-07-28
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-03-30
History: 4 history points
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 30 open

436

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Forks: 106
Commits: 2,018 commits
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duckdb/duckdb-iceberg

No description.

AI dev

Stack

C++ pytest CMake pip vcpkg

Updated: 2026-09-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-02-15
History: 2 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 77 open

434

stars

Forks: 157
Commits: 5,437 commits
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auto-differentiation/xad

Fast, easy automatic differentiation in C++

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#aad #algorithmic-differentiation #auto-differentiation #autodiff #autodifferentiation #automatic-differentiation

Updated: 2026-07-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-07-07
History: 4 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 8 open

426

stars

Forks: 47
Commits: 753 commits
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Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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marsyas/marsyas

Marsyas - Music Analysis, Retrieval and Synthesis for Audio Signals

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK

Updated: 2023-04-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2006-06-05
History: 8 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 36 open

425

stars

Forks: 96
Commits: 5,205 commits
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Rinnegatamante/DaedalusX64-vitaGL

Daedalus X64 port for PSVITA through vitaGL.

Stack

C++ CMake

Updated: 2026-08-21
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-04-09
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 27 open

425

stars

Forks: 51
Commits: 683 commits
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UDST/pandana

Pandas Network Analysis by UrbanSim: fast accessibility metrics and shortest paths, using contraction hierarchies :world_map:

Stack

C++ pytest PEP 517 pip

Updated: 2026-09-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-10-14
History: 7 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 43 open

425

stars

Forks: 100
Commits: 605 commits
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Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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SpectrumIM/spectrum2

Spectrum 2 IM transports

Stack

C++ CMake

Updated: 2026-09-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-02-10
History: 7 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 22 open

420

stars

Forks: 92
Commits: 2,415 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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SourMesen/Mesen-S

Mesen-S is a cross-platform (Windows & Linux) SNES emulator built in C++ and C#

Archived

Stack

C++ .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#emulator #snes #super-famicom

Updated: 2024-12-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-02-12
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 57 open

419

stars

Forks: 100
Commits: 917 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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bruhmoment21/cs2-sdk

Counter-Strike 2 SDK/Base written in C++.

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#cheat #counter-strike #counterstrike2 #cross-platform #cs2 #linux

Updated: 2025-03-28
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-03-26
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 2 open

418

stars

Forks: 55
Commits: 100 commits
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mikage-emu/mikage-dev

Mikage Developer Edition

Stack

C++ CMake Conan

GitHub topics

#3ds #3ds-emulator #cpp #emulation #emulator #recompilation

Updated: 2025-09-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-03-07
History: 5 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 33 open

417

stars

Forks: 34
Commits: 117 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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MegaGlest/megaglest-source

MegaGlest real-time strategy game engine (cross-platform, 3-d)

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK pip

GitHub topics

#cross-platform #free-software #game #game-engine #linux #macos

Updated: 2026-06-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-01-22
History: 5 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 67 open

414

stars

Forks: 98
Commits: 6,048 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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armvirus/CosMapper

Loads a signed kernel driver which allows you to map any driver to kernel mode without any traces of the signed / mapped driver.

Stack

C++ .NET SDK

Updated: 2021-08-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-08-08
History: 4 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 1 open

412

stars

Forks: 66
Commits: 16 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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anura-engine/anura

Anura Engine

Stack

C++ CMake Conan .NET SDK

Updated: 2026-04-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-05-03
History: 1 history point
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 137 open

410

stars

Forks: 84
Commits: 4,036 commits
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Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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guidedhacking/GH-Offset-Dumper

Scan signatures and netvars. Dumps header files, cheat tables and ReClass files.

Stack

C++ .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#game-hacking #gamehacking #hazedumper #offset #offset-dumper #offsetdumper

Updated: 2025-05-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-10-29
History: 4 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: Disabled

410

stars

Forks: 86
Commits: 118 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

GoogleChromeLabs/webm-wasm

webm-wasm lets you create webm videos in JavaScript via WebAssembly.

Stack

C++ npm

Updated: 2026-05-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-12-19
History: 4 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 34 open

408

stars

Forks: 52
Commits: 75 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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VDrift/vdrift

VDrift source code

Stack

C++

Updated: 2026-04-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-06-18
History: 1 history point
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 42 open

407

stars

Forks: 112
Commits: 2,217 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

dumbasPL/fumo_loader

Fumo Loader - All in one kernel-based DLL injector

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#dll-injection #dll-injector #encrypted #fumo #injector #kernel

Updated: 2026-07-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-09-09
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 2 open

404

stars

Forks: 36
Commits: 79 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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daniel5151/ANESE

Another NES Emulator - written for fun & learning - first implementation of wideNES

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#6502 #apu #assembly #cmake #cross-platform #emulation

Updated: 2022-01-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-10-13
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 6 open

403

stars

Forks: 30
Commits: 204 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Boyan-MILANOV/ropium

ROPium is a tool that helps you building ROP exploits by finding and chaining gadgets together

Stack

C++

GitHub topics

#binary-exploitation #chaining-gadgets #exploit-development #gadget #rop-chain #rop-exploits

Updated: 2023-01-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-11-28
History: 4 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 8 open

402

stars

Forks: 44
Commits: 349 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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residualvm/residualvm

ResidualVM main repository

Archived

Stack

C++ Android CMake Gradle

Updated: 2024-09-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2003-08-15
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 3 open

400

stars

Forks: 108
Commits: 8,224 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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MagnetForensics/SwishDbgExt

Incident Response & Digital Forensics Debugging Extension

Stack

C++ .NET SDK

Updated: 2018-12-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-12-20
History: 4 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 2 open

399

stars

Forks: 97
Commits: 153 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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Idov31/Venom

Venom is a library that meant to perform evasive communication using stolen browser socket

Stack

C++ .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#backdoor #cpp #cyber #cyber-security #cybersecurity #infosec

Updated: 2023-09-26
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-12-18
History: 4 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 0 open

397

stars

Forks: 57
Commits: 6 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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netxms/netxms

NetXMS - Open Source network and infrastructure monitoring and management

AI dev

Stack

C++ Maven

GitHub topics

#ethernet #ethernet-ip #lorawan #modbus #monitoring #mqtt

Updated: 2026-09-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2003-10-02
History: 7 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 166 open

396

stars

Forks: 79
Commits: 23,012 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

allthingsida/idasql

Vibe Reverse Engineer with IDA SQL: An interface for IDA in SQL via live virtual tables

Stack

C++ CMake

Updated: 2026-07-26
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2026-01-25
History: 4 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 4 open

394

stars

Forks: 23
Commits: 82 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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bavc/qctools

QCTools (Quality Control Tools for Video Preservation) is a free and open source software tool that helps users analyze and understand their digitized video files through use of audiovisual analytics and filtering. QCTools is funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Knight Foundation, and is developed by the Bay Area Video Coalition.

Stack

C++ .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#preservation #quality-control #video

Updated: 2026-07-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-07-20
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 81 open

389

stars

Forks: 45
Commits: 2,221 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

dingusdev/dingusppc

An experimental emulator

Stack

C++ CMake vcpkg

GitHub topics

#emulation #emulator #macintosh #macos #macos-classic #macos9

Updated: 2026-08-24
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-07-02
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 49 open

389

stars

Forks: 54
Commits: 2,834 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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rolinh/VQMT

VQMT: Video Quality Measurement Tool. Fast implementations of the following objective image quality metrics: PSNR, SSIM, MS-SSIM, VIFp, PSNR-HVS and PSNR-HVS-M.

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#metrics #ms-ssim #psnr #psnr-hvs #psnr-hvs-m #ssim

Updated: 2020-03-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-09-09
History: 4 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 10 open

387

stars

Forks: 107
Commits: 26 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

drhelius/Gearsystem

Sega Master System / Game Gear / SG-1000 emulator, debugger and embedded MCP server for macOS, Windows, Linux, BSD and RetroArch.

Stack

C++ .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#bsd #emulation #emulator #game-gear #gamegear #libretro

Updated: 2026-08-24
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-02-27
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 7 open

384

stars

Forks: 62
Commits: 1,747 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Force67/prosperity

Experimental dual emulator for sony ps4 & ps5 consoles

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#emulator #playstation #ps4

Updated: 2026-08-21
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-08-29
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 2 open

382

stars

Forks: 35
Commits: 836 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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