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catboost/catboost

A fast, scalable, high performance Gradient Boosting on Decision Trees library, used for ranking, classification, regression and other machine learning tasks for Python, R, Java, C++. Supports computation on CPU and GPU.

Stack

C++ Cargo CMake Conan

GitHub topics

#big-data #catboost #categorical-features #coreml #cuda #data-mining

Updated: 2026-07-15
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2017-07-18
History: 10 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 710 open

9,025

stars

Forks: 1,312
Commits: 50,592 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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Nevcairiel/LAVFilters

LAV Filters - Open-Source DirectShow Media Splitter and Decoders

Stack

C++ .NET SDK

Updated: 2026-07-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-08-01
History: 3 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 109 open

9,025

stars

Forks: 833
Commits: 4,552 commits
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gperftools/gperftools

Main gperftools repository

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK

Updated: 2026-03-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2006-07-27
History: 2 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 110 open

8,959

stars

Forks: 1,539
Commits: 1,328 commits
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Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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VowpalWabbit/vowpal_wabbit

Vowpal Wabbit is a machine learning system which pushes the frontier of machine learning with techniques such as online, hashing, allreduce, reductions, learning2search, active, and interactive learning.

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK npm

GitHub topics

#active-learning #c-plus-plus #contextual-bandits #cpp #learning-to-search #machine-learning

Updated: 2026-07-15
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2009-04-29
History: 66 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 2 open

8,689

stars

Forks: 1,926
Commits: 10,555 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +1 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

avast/retdec

RetDec is a retargetable machine-code decompiler based on LLVM.

Stack

C++ CMake

Updated: 2026-05-26
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-12-12
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 456 open

8,593

stars

Forks: 994
Commits: 2,175 commits
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Website GitHub

azerothcore/azerothcore-wotlk

Complete Open Source and Modular solution for MMO

AI dev

Stack

C++ CMake npm pip

GitHub topics

#azerothcore #emulator #game #game-server #gaming #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-07-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-06-26
History: 2 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 2,540 open

8,572

stars

Forks: 3,539
Commits: 18,686 commits
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Website GitHub

brndnmtthws/conky

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

AI dev

Stack

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
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 75 open

8,419

stars

Forks: 662
Commits: 4,652 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

draios/sysdig

Linux system exploration and troubleshooting tool with first class support for containers

Stack

C++ CMake

Updated: 2026-04-13
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2014-01-15
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 119 open

8,266

stars

Forks: 755
Commits: 4,927 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

mumble-voip/mumble

Mumble is an open-source, low-latency, high quality voice chat software.

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#audio #client #cmake #cross-platform #gaming #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-07-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2005-08-31
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 497 open

8,111

stars

Forks: 1,347
Commits: 11,856 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

OpenTTD/OpenTTD

OpenTTD is an open source simulation game based upon Transport Tycoon Deluxe

Stack

C++ CMake vcpkg

GitHub topics

#game #isometric #openttd #sandbox #simulation

Updated: 2026-07-09
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2004-08-09
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 412 open

8,058

stars

Forks: 1,218
Commits: 32,943 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Project-OSRM/osrm-backend

Open Source Routing Machine - C++ backend

AI dev

Stack

C++ Express pytest CMake npm PEP 517

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #cpp #cpp17 #isochrones #map-matching #openstreetmap

Updated: 2026-07-25
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2010-07-09
History: 6 history points
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 367 open

7,913

stars

Forks: 3,956
Commits: 9,010 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

snapcast/snapcast

Synchronous multiroom audio player

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#audio #audio-player #audio-streaming #lms #multiroom-audio #music

Updated: 2026-06-27
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2014-06-24
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 123 open

7,760

stars

Forks: 542
Commits: 3,302 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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azahar-emu/azahar

An open-source 3DS emulator project based on Citra.

Stack

C++ Android CMake Gradle

Updated: 2026-07-26
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-08-30
History: 4 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 376 open

7,745

stars

Forks: 580
Commits: 11,074 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

FEX-Emu/FEX

A fast usermode x86 and x86-64 emulator for Arm64 Linux

AI dev

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#arm64 #cpp #emulation #emulator #linux #x86

Updated: 2026-07-24
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-11-16
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 217 open

7,744

stars

Forks: 301
Commits: 14,805 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

endless-sky/endless-sky

Space exploration, trading, and combat game.

Stack

C++ CMake vcpkg

GitHub topics

#2d-game #adventure-game #arcade-game #c-plus-plus #cpp #endless-sky

Updated: 2026-07-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-02-01
History: 4 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 921 open

7,464

stars

Forks: 1,285
Commits: 9,891 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

lballabio/QuantLib

The QuantLib C++ library

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#quantitative-finance

Updated: 2026-07-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2000-10-20
History: 3 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 46 open

7,373

stars

Forks: 2,260
Commits: 18,564 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

TigerVNC/tigervnc

High performance, multi-platform VNC client and server

Stack

C++ CMake

Updated: 2026-06-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2008-03-20
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 189 open

7,284

stars

Forks: 1,159
Commits: 5,688 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

google/gemma.cpp

lightweight, standalone C++ inference engine for Google's Gemma models.

Stack

C++ CMake pip

Updated: 2026-07-14
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2024-02-13
History: 6 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 38 open

6,985

stars

Forks: 652
Commits: 795 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

mixxxdj/mixxx

Mixxx is Free DJ software that gives you everything you need to perform live mixes.

AI dev

Stack

C++ Qt CMake PEP 517

GitHub topics

#audio #dj #hid #linux #mac #midi

Updated: 2026-07-18
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2015-09-04
History: 7 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 2,852 open

6,939

stars

Forks: 1,809
Commits: 53,315 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

FlaxEngine/FlaxEngine

Flax Engine – multi-platform 3D game engine

AI dev

Stack

C++ Android CMake .NET SDK Gradle

GitHub topics

#c-sharp #cpp #engine #flax #flax-engine #flaxengine

Updated: 2026-06-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-12-07
History: 2 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 777 open

6,901

stars

Forks: 701
Commits: 13,930 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

interpretml/interpret

Fit interpretable models. Explain blackbox machine learning.

AI dev

Stack

C++ .NET SDK npm PEP 517

GitHub topics

#ai #artificial-intelligence #bias #blackbox #differential-privacy #explainability

Updated: 2026-07-13
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2019-05-03
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 48 open

6,895

stars

Forks: 781
Commits: 3,967 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Sigil-Ebook/Sigil

Sigil is a multi-platform EPUB ebook editor

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK pip

Updated: 2026-07-18
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2009-08-01
History: 7 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 3 open

6,884

stars

Forks: 620
Commits: 7,351 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

lich0821/WeChatFerry

微信机器人，可接入DeepSeek、Gemini、ChatGPT、ChatGLM、讯飞星火、Tigerbot等大模型。微信 hook WeChat Robot Hook.

Archived

Stack

C++ Gin Spring Boot Cargo CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#chatglm #chatgpt #gemini #hook #robot #wechat

Updated: 2026-07-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-02-12
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 2 open

6,788

stars

Forks: 1,571
Commits: 1,080 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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wesnoth/wesnoth

An open source, turn-based strategy game with a high fantasy theme.

Stack

C++ Android CMake Gradle npm

GitHub topics

#fantasy #free #game #opensource #strategy-game #turn-based-strategy

Updated: 2026-07-11
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2003-09-15
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 1,519 open

6,759

stars

Forks: 1,214
Commits: 87,324 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

BoomingTech/Piccolo

Piccolo (formerly Pilot) – mini game engine for games104

Stack

C++ Android CMake .NET SDK Gradle

GitHub topics

#cplusplus #cpp #game-development #game-engine #imgui #physics

Updated: 2024-09-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-03-20
History: 2 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 92 open

6,650

stars

Forks: 1,976
Commits: 204 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

halide/Halide

a language for fast, portable data-parallel computation

Stack

C++ Android pytest CMake Gradle pip

GitHub topics

#compiler #dsl #gpu #halide #hexagon #image-processing

Updated: 2026-07-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-08-17
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 1,145 open

6,553

stars

Forks: 1,104
Commits: 23,638 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

OpenMW/openmw

OpenMW is an open-source open-world RPG game engine that supports playing Morrowind. Main repo and issue tracker can be found here: https://gitlab.com/OpenMW/openmw/

Stack

C++ Qt CMake pip

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #foss #morrowind #open-source #openmw #rpg-engine

Updated: 2026-07-27
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2008-06-22
History: 4 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: Disabled

6,459

stars

Forks: 1,091
Commits: 38,354 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

HackerPoet/NonEuclidean

A Non-Euclidean Rendering Engine for 3D scenes.

Stack

C++ .NET SDK

Updated: 2023-11-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-08-14
History: 2 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 42 open

6,432

stars

Forks: 617
Commits: 8 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

gnuradio/gnuradio

GNU Radio – the Free and Open Software Radio Ecosystem

Stack

C++ pytest Qt CMake Conan pip

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #cybersecurity #dsp #gnu #gnuradio #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-07-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2006-08-03
History: 2 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 597 open

6,157

stars

Forks: 2,137
Commits: 15,952 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

LibreCAD/LibreCAD

LibreCAD is a cross-platform 2D CAD program. It can read DXF/DWG, and write DXF/DWG/PDF/SVG files. It supports point/line/circle/ellipse/parabola/hyperbola/spline primitives. The GUI is highly customizable, and has dozens of translations.

Stack

C++ CMake Conan

GitHub topics

#2d #cad #drawing #dxf #geometry #qt

Updated: 2026-07-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-08-16
History: 9 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 754 open

6,144

stars

Forks: 1,313
Commits: 5,926 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

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