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Snektron/vulkan-zig

Vulkan binding generator for Zig

Stack

Zig

Updated: 2026-08-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-10-12
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 24 open

899

stars

Forks: 108
Commits: 634 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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zigimg/zigimg

Zig library for reading and writing different image formats

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#bitmap #bmp #image #image-processing #netpbm #pcx

Updated: 2026-08-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-12-29
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 48 open

834

stars

Forks: 147
Commits: 915 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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webui-dev/zig-webui

Use any web browser or WebView as GUI, with Zig in the backend and modern web technologies in the frontend, all in a lightweight portable library.

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#cross-platform-gui #gui #gui-library #linux #webui #windows

Updated: 2026-08-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-05-12
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 10 open

825

stars

Forks: 36
Commits: 180 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

spiraldb/ziggy-pydust

A toolkit for building Python extensions in Zig.

Stack

Zig pytest Poetry

GitHub topics

#python #zig

Updated: 2026-08-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-08-31
History: 5 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 44 open

786

stars

Forks: 39
Commits: 512 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

tardy-org/zzz

A framework for writing performant and reliable networked services.

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#http #http-server #https #tardy #tls #zig

Updated: 2026-08-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-06-28
History: 5 history points
License: MPL-2.0
Issues: 16 open

772

stars

Forks: 37
Commits: 434 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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ZystemOS/pluto

An x86 kernel written in Zig

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#hacktoberfest #kernel #operating-system #x86 #zig

Updated: 2024-01-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-03-22
History: 5 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 34 open

737

stars

Forks: 33
Commits: 316 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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orhun/linuxwave

Generate music from the entropy of Linux 🐧🎵

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#entropy #linux #linuxwave #music #music-generation #music-generator

Updated: 2026-07-31
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-02-05
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 17 open

659

stars

Forks: 21
Commits: 161 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

ikskuh/zig-network

A smallest-common-subset of socket functions for crossplatform networking, TCP & UDP

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#networking #tcp #tcp-client #tcp-server #udp #zig

Updated: 2025-12-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-04-28
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 17 open

640

stars

Forks: 74
Commits: 224 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

cztomsik/tokamak

Web framework for Zig that leverages dependency injection for clean, modular application development.

Stack

Zig npm

GitHub topics

#api #dependency-injection #http #rest #zig-package

Updated: 2026-07-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-02-03
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 5 open

631

stars

Forks: 22
Commits: 801 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

ziglibs/zgl

Zig OpenGL Wrapper

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#bindings #zig #zig-package #ziglang

Updated: 2026-05-26
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-07-03
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 4 open

627

stars

Forks: 70
Commits: 169 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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Vexu/toy-lang

Toy language for experimentation and fun.

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#compiler #programming-language

Updated: 2025-03-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-01-20
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 6 open

603

stars

Forks: 15
Commits: 437 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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karlseguin/pg.zig

Native PostgreSQL driver / client for Zig

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#postgresql-client #zig #zig-library #zig-package

Updated: 2026-08-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-10-18
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 4 open

590

stars

Forks: 62
Commits: 216 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

JakubSzark/zig-string

A String Library made for Zig

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#library #simple #string #utf-8 #zig #zig-string

Updated: 2026-06-24
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-09-01
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 2 open

574

stars

Forks: 38
Commits: 167 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

freref/fancy-cat

PDF reader for terminal emulators using the Kitty image protocol

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#cli #pdf-viewer #zig #zig-package

Updated: 2026-08-03
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2024-11-02
History: 5 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 20 open

553

stars

Forks: 21
Commits: 184 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

kprotty/zap

An asynchronous runtime with a focus on performance and resource efficiency.

Stack

Zig Cargo

GitHub topics

#asynchronous #io #networking #performance #runtime #rust

Updated: 2025-01-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-02-15
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

551

stars

Forks: 20
Commits: 73 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

AndreaOrru/zen

Experimental operating system written in Zig

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#kernel #operating-system #os #zig

Updated: 2025-09-21
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-04-04
History: 5 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 1 open

533

stars

Forks: 29
Commits: 136 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

natecraddock/ziglua

Zig bindings for the Lua C API

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#binding #library #lua #lua-bindings #package #zig

Updated: 2026-08-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-06-01
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 9 open

518

stars

Forks: 71
Commits: 514 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

karlseguin/websocket.zig

A websocket implementation for zig

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#websocket #zig #zig-library #zig-package

Updated: 2026-08-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-05-28
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 10 open

515

stars

Forks: 89
Commits: 253 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

meszmate/zigzag

A Terminal UI framework for Zig

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#terminal #terminal-based #terminal-ui #tui #tui-app #zig

Updated: 2026-08-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2026-01-31
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

514

stars

Forks: 21
Commits: 259 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

andrewrk/tetris

A simple tetris clone written in zig programming language.

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#game #zig

Updated: 2026-05-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-01-19
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

487

stars

Forks: 58
Commits: 216 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

arrufat/zignal

zero-dependency image processing library

Stack

Zig pytest pip uv

GitHub topics

#drawing #geometry #image-processing #python #svd-matrix-factorisation #wasm

Updated: 2026-08-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-04-13
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

459

stars

Forks: 13
Commits: 1,226 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

marlersoft/zigwin32

Zig bindings for Win32 generated by https://github.com/marlersoft/zigwin32gen

Stack

Zig

Updated: 2026-07-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-01-30
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 30 open

448

stars

Forks: 67
Commits: 278 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

jzck/kernel-zig

:floppy_disk: hobby x86 kernel zig

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#kernel #x86 #zig

Updated: 2023-08-21
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-05-10
History: 5 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 2 open

437

stars

Forks: 15
Commits: 62 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

Arwalk/zig-protobuf

a protobuf 3 implementation for zig.

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#protobuf #zig #zig-package

Updated: 2026-07-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-04-30
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 20 open

427

stars

Forks: 68
Commits: 292 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

malcolmstill/zware

Zig WebAssembly Runtime Engine

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#wasm #webassembly #zig #zig-package #ziglang

Updated: 2026-06-21
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-02-01
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 16 open

413

stars

Forks: 20
Commits: 440 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

Syndica/sig

a Solana validator client implementation written in Zig

Stack

Zig React Cargo npm PEP 517

Updated: 2026-07-31
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-05-20
History: 5 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 93 open

403

stars

Forks: 71
Commits: 2,325 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

TheAlgorithms/Zig

Collection of Algorithms implemented in Zig.

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#algorithms #data-structures #dynamic-programming #interview-questions #learning #math

Updated: 2026-08-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-12-27
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

403

stars

Forks: 62
Commits: 50 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

wendigojaeger/ZigGBA

Work in progress SDK for creating Game Boy Advance games using Zig programming language.

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#gba #sdk #zig

Updated: 2025-07-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-12-06
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 7 open

386

stars

Forks: 19
Commits: 121 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

Jack-Ji/jok

A minimal 2d/3d game framework for @ziglang.

Archived

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#gamedev #linux #macos #sdl2 #webassembly #windows

Updated: 2026-07-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-05-13
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 6 open

382

stars

Forks: 16
Commits: 1,278 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

fubark/cosmic

A platform for computing and creating applications.

Stack

Zig Cargo

GitHub topics

#3d #graphics #opengl #ui #vulkan #wasm

Updated: 2023-03-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-11-09
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 17 open

363

stars

Forks: 15
Commits: 1,077 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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