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nodejs/node

Node.js JavaScript runtime ✨🐢🚀✨

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Stack

JavaScript pytest React Cargo CMake Conan

GitHub topics

#javascript #js #linux #macos #mit #node

Updated: 2026-08-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-02-16
History: 3 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 1,197 open

119,950

stars

Forks: 36,628
Commits: 48,129 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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microsoft/TypeScript

TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript that compiles to clean JavaScript output.

Stack

GitHub topics

#javascript #language #typechecker #typescript

Updated: 2026-08-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-07-08
History: 3 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 5,166 open

110,756

stars

Forks: 13,771
Commits: 39,325 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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denoland/deno

A modern runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript.

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Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#deno #javascript #rust #typescript

Updated: 2026-08-29
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2018-05-14
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1,547 open

108,348

stars

Forks: 6,368
Commits: 17,327 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

pytorch/pytorch

Tensors and Dynamic neural networks in Python with strong GPU acceleration

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Stack

Python Android pytest CMake Gradle PEP 517

GitHub topics

#autograd #deep-learning #gpu #machine-learning #neural-network #numpy

Updated: 2026-09-10
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2012-01-25
History: 12 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 17,639 open

102,884

stars

Forks: 29,174
Commits: 110,164 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

nvm-sh/nvm

Node Version Manager - POSIX-compliant bash script to manage multiple active node.js versions

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Stack

Shell npm

GitHub topics

#bash #install #lts #node #node-js #nodejs

Updated: 2026-07-24
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2010-04-15
History: 11 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 396 open

94,578

stars

Forks: 10,362
Commits: 2,388 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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junegunn/fzf

:cherry_blossom: A command-line fuzzy finder

Stack

Go Bundler Go modules

GitHub topics

#bash #cli #fish #fzf #go #neovim

Updated: 2026-08-26
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2013-10-23
History: 9 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 327 open

82,702

stars

Forks: 2,862
Commits: 3,730 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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jesseduffield/lazygit

simple terminal UI for git commands

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Stack

Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#cli #git #terminal

Updated: 2026-08-12
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2018-05-13
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1,017 open

81,238

stars

Forks: 2,973
Commits: 8,075 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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elastic/elasticsearch

Free and Open Source, Distributed, RESTful Search Engine

Stack

Java

GitHub topics

#elasticsearch #java #search-engine

Updated: 2026-09-16
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2010-02-08
History: 8 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 6,064 open

77,919

stars

Forks: 26,064
Commits: 105,815 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

python/cpython

The Python programming language

Stack

Python Android CMake .NET SDK Gradle

Updated: 2026-08-22
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 1990-08-09
History: 9 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 9,572 open

74,670

stars

Forks: 35,260
Commits: 132,862 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

BurntSushi/ripgrep

ripgrep recursively searches directories for a regex pattern while respecting your gitignore

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#cli #command-line #command-line-tool #gitignore #grep #recursively-search

Updated: 2026-08-04
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2016-02-27
History: 9 history points
License: Unlicense
Issues: 175 open

67,228

stars

Forks: 2,725
Commits: 2,287 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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alacritty/alacritty

A cross-platform, OpenGL terminal emulator.

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#bsd #gpu #linux #macos #opengl #rust

Updated: 2026-08-17
Lists: 7 list mentions
First commit: 2016-02-21
History: 16 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 340 open

65,510

stars

Forks: 3,588
Commits: 2,491 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

tldr-pages/tldr

Collaborative cheatsheets for console commands 📚.

AI dev

Stack

Markdown npm pip

GitHub topics

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

Updated: 2026-09-12
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2013-12-08
History: 45 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 279 open

63,682

stars

Forks: 5,402
Commits: 23,689 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

sharkdp/bat

A cat(1) clone with wings.

Stack

Rust Cargo CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

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

Updated: 2026-08-11
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2018-04-21
History: 8 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 420 open

60,182

stars

Forks: 1,630
Commits: 4,006 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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starship/starship

☄🌌️ The minimal, blazing-fast, and infinitely customizable prompt for any shell!

Stack

Rust Vite Vue Cargo npm

GitHub topics

#bash #fish #fish-prompt #fish-theme #oh-my-zsh #powershell

Updated: 2026-08-31
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2019-04-02
History: 8 history points
License: ISC
Issues: 1,045 open

59,703

stars

Forks: 2,644
Commits: 4,387 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

prettier/prettier

Prettier is an opinionated code formatter.

Stack

JavaScript React Vite Vue npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#angular #ast #css #flow #formatter #graphql

Updated: 2026-08-13
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-11-29
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1,437 open

52,200

stars

Forks: 4,979
Commits: 11,722 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

astral-sh/ruff

An extremely fast Python linter and code formatter, written in Rust.

AI dev

Stack

Rust pytest React Tailwind CSS Vite Cargo npm PEP 517

GitHub topics

#linter #pep8 #python #python3 #ruff #rust

Updated: 2026-08-15
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2022-08-09
History: 10 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 2,099 open

49,215

stars

Forks: 2,332
Commits: 16,752 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

tmux/tmux

tmux source code

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Stack

Updated: 2026-08-28
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2007-07-09
History: 9 history points
License: ISC
Issues: 33 open

48,887

stars

Forks: 2,860
Commits: 12,057 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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helix-editor/helix

A post-modern modal text editor.

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#kakoune #rust #text-editor #vim

Updated: 2026-08-11
Lists: 6 list mentions
First commit: 2020-05-20
History: 10 history points
License: MPL-2.0
Issues: 1,608 open

45,818

stars

Forks: 3,680
Commits: 7,689 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

sharkdp/fd

A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to 'find'

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#cli #command-line #filesystem #hacktoberfest #regex #rust

Updated: 2026-08-28
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2017-05-09
History: 8 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 197 open

44,253

stars

Forks: 1,123
Commits: 2,011 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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nushell/nushell

A new type of shell

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Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#nushell #rust #shell

Updated: 2026-08-14
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2019-05-10
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1,413 open

40,266

stars

Forks: 2,209
Commits: 11,768 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

koalaman/shellcheck

ShellCheck, a static analysis tool for shell scripts

AI dev

Stack

Haskell

GitHub topics

#bash #developer-tools #haskell #linter #shell #static-analysis

Updated: 2026-08-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-11-03
History: 4 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 1,135 open

39,852

stars

Forks: 1,941
Commits: 2,234 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

ajeetdsouza/zoxide

A smarter cd command. Supports all major shells.

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#autojump #bash #cli #command-line #command-line-tool #elvish

Updated: 2026-08-10
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2020-03-05
History: 12 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 135 open

38,616

stars

Forks: 860
Commits: 626 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

httpie/cli

🥧 HTTPie CLI — modern, user-friendly command-line HTTP client for the API era. JSON support, colors, sessions, downloads, plugins & more.

Stack

Python pip

GitHub topics

#api #api-client #api-testing #cli #client #curl

Updated: 2024-12-17
Lists: 7 list mentions
First commit: 2012-02-25
History: 74 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 322 open

38,375

stars

Forks: 3,985
Commits: 1,797 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

casey/just

🤖 Just a command runner

Stack

Rust Cargo

Updated: 2026-09-01
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2016-06-17
History: 45 history points
License: CC0-1.0
Issues: 172 open

35,734

stars

Forks: 843
Commits: 1,979 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

jqlang/jq

Command-line JSON processor

Stack

C Pipenv

GitHub topics

#jq

Updated: 2026-08-12
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2012-07-18
History: 11 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 472 open

35,441

stars

Forks: 1,824
Commits: 1,934 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

zellij-org/zellij

A terminal workspace with batteries included

Stack

Rust Axum Cargo

GitHub topics

#multiplexer #terminal #workspace

Updated: 2026-08-13
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2020-07-13
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1,861 open

34,902

stars

Forks: 1,377
Commits: 3,324 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

swc-project/swc

Rust-based platform for the Web

Stack

Rust

GitHub topics

#babel #compiler #ecmascript #ecmascript-parser #javascript #parser

Updated: 2026-08-28
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2017-12-22
History: 3 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 413 open

34,191

stars

Forks: 1,552
Commits: 12,101 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

jdx/mise

dev tools, env vars, task runner

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Stack

Rust Axum Bun Cargo npm

Updated: 2026-09-10
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2023-01-27
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: Disabled

33,718

stars

Forks: 1,425
Commits: 8,976 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

dandavison/delta

A syntax-highlighting pager for git, diff, grep, rg --json, and blame output

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#color-themes #delta #diff #git #git-delta #pager

Updated: 2026-08-02
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2019-06-23
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 424 open

31,728

stars

Forks: 557
Commits: 2,179 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

sharkdp/hyperfine

A command-line benchmarking tool

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#benchmark #cli #command-line #rust #terminal #tool

Updated: 2026-04-30
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2018-01-13
History: 4 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 96 open

28,661

stars

Forks: 507
Commits: 1,018 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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