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keepassxreboot/keepassxc

KeePassXC is a cross-platform community-driven port of the Windows application “KeePass Password Safe”.

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Stack

C++ CMake Go modules vcpkg

GitHub topics

#cross-platform #hacktoberfest #keepass #keepassxc #linux #macos

Updated: 2026-08-10
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2010-08-07
History: 13 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 890 open

28,351

stars

Forks: 1,874
Commits: 4,984 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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hcengineering/platform

Huly — All-in-One Project Management Platform (alternative to Linear, Jira, Slack, Notion, Motion)

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Stack

TypeScript Actix Web Electron gRPC Go React Cargo Go modules npm

GitHub topics

#applicant-tracking-system #chat-application #crm #crm-platform #hrms #human-resources

Updated: 2026-08-01
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2021-08-02
History: 7 history points
License: EPL-2.0
Issues: 844 open

27,154

stars

Forks: 2,067
Commits: 8,948 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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charmbracelet/glow

Render markdown on the CLI, with pizzazz! 💅🏻

Stack

Go Cobra Go modules

GitHub topics

#cli #excitement #hacktoberfest #markdown

Updated: 2026-08-16
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2019-11-04
History: 9 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 222 open

26,922

stars

Forks: 746
Commits: 873 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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GraphiteEditor/Graphite

Community-built comprehensive 2D content creation appplication for graphic design, digital art, and interactive real-time motion graphics powered by a node-based procedural graphics engine

Stack

Rust Svelte Vite Cargo npm

GitHub topics

#2d-graphics #animation #art #creative-coding #design #graphic-design

Updated: 2026-08-02
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2020-04-26
History: 6 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 567 open

26,722

stars

Forks: 1,231
Commits: 2,947 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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gpakosz/.tmux

Oh my tmux! My self-contained, pretty & versatile tmux configuration made with 💛🩷💙🖤❤️🤍

Stack

Shell

GitHub topics

#cli #conf #configuration #console #customization #dotfiles

Updated: 2026-07-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-07-23
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 23 open

25,260

stars

Forks: 3,595
Commits: 516 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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dubinc/dub

The modern link attribution platform. Loved by world-class marketing teams like Framer, Perplexity, Superhuman, Twilio, Buffer and more.

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TypeScript Next.js React Tailwind CSS Vite npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#clickhouse #mysql #nextjs #open-source #planetscale #prisma

Updated: 2026-08-22
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2022-08-26
History: 8 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 150 open

24,550

stars

Forks: 3,245
Commits: 26,121 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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spicetify/cli

Command-line tool to customize Spotify client. Supports Windows, macOS, and Linux.

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Stack

JavaScript Svelte Go modules pnpm

GitHub topics

#command-line #command-line-tool #customization #golang #hacktoberfest #linux

Updated: 2026-08-19
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2018-12-01
History: 10 history points
License: LGPL-2.1
Issues: 16 open

24,136

stars

Forks: 918
Commits: 1,578 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

fastfetch-cli/fastfetch

A maintained, feature-rich and performance oriented, neofetch like system information tool.

Stack

C CMake

GitHub topics

#bsdfetch #command-line #fastfetch #fetch #flashfetch #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-07-29
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2021-02-18
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 68 open

24,003

stars

Forks: 849
Commits: 7,598 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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HandBrake/HandBrake

HandBrake's development repository

Stack

C .NET SDK Meson Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#gplv2 #multi-platform #video-transcoding

Updated: 2026-08-09
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2006-01-14
History: 13 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 292 open

23,990

stars

Forks: 1,673
Commits: 13,520 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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uutils/coreutils

Cross-platform Rust rewrite of the GNU coreutils

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Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#busybox #command-line-tool #coreutils #cross-platform #gnu-coreutils #rust

Updated: 2026-08-11
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2013-08-02
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1,170 open

23,921

stars

Forks: 1,992
Commits: 20,256 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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brave/brave-browser

Brave browser for Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Windows.

Stack

npm

GitHub topics

#brave #browser #chromium #linux #macos #windows

Updated: 2026-08-10
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2016-11-09
History: 13 history points
License: MPL-2.0
Issues: 10,534 open

23,308

stars

Forks: 3,184
Commits: 11,392 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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JanDeDobbeleer/oh-my-posh

The most customisable and low-latency cross platform/shell prompt renderer

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Stack

Go Express React .NET SDK Go modules npm

GitHub topics

#bash #cmd #fish #fish-shell #git #golang

Updated: 2026-08-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-03-13
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 3 open

23,196

stars

Forks: 2,771
Commits: 5,344 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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gitui-org/gitui

Blazing 💥 fast terminal-ui for git written in rust 🦀

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#async #bash #command-line-interface #command-line-tool #git #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-07-17
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2020-03-15
History: 30 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 328 open

22,294

stars

Forks: 753
Commits: 2,628 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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jarun/nnn

n³ The unorthodox terminal file manager

Stack

GitHub topics

#android #batch-rename #c #cli #command-line #developer-tools

Updated: 2026-07-17
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2014-10-07
History: 7 history points
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 4 open

21,736

stars

Forks: 812
Commits: 4,615 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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FreeTubeApp/FreeTube

An Open Source YouTube app for privacy

Stack

Vue Electron Express Vite Vue npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#freetube #privacy #subscriptions #video #videos #youtube

Updated: 2026-08-16
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2020-02-11
History: 9 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 322 open

21,666

stars

Forks: 1,479
Commits: 10,598 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

pavlobu/deskreen

Deskreen turns any device with a web browser into a secondary screen for your computer. ⭐️ Star to support our work!

Stack

TypeScript Electron React Vite npm

GitHub topics

#blueprintjs #darkwire-io #deskreen #easy-to-use #electon-app #electron

Updated: 2026-07-08
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2020-08-08
History: 4 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 20 open

21,277

stars

Forks: 1,188
Commits: 384 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

CapSoftware/Cap

Open source Loom alternative. Beautiful, shareable screen recordings.

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Stack

Rust Actix Web Axum Expo Next.js Bun Cargo npm

GitHub topics

#app #cap #coss #loom #mac #nextjs

Updated: 2026-08-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-11-17
History: 84 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 311 open

21,237

stars

Forks: 1,816
Commits: 8,205 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +219 +1.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +9 +0.1%

Website GitHub

ExistentialAudio/BlackHole

BlackHole is a modern macOS audio loopback driver that allows applications to pass audio to other applications with zero additional latency.

Stack

GitHub topics

#audio #driver #loopback #macos #virtual-audio-cable

Updated: 2026-07-03
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2019-09-27
History: 13 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 8 open

19,531

stars

Forks: 829
Commits: 644 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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blender/blender

Official mirror of Blender

Stack

C++ CMake PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

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

Updated: 2026-08-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2002-10-12
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: Disabled

19,442

stars

Forks: 3,076
Commits: 164,033 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

kyleneideck/BackgroundMusic

Background Music, a macOS audio utility: automatically pause your music, set individual apps' volumes and record system audio.

Stack

C++

GitHub topics

#audio #audio-utility #cpp #macos #objective-c

Updated: 2026-06-10
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2016-02-19
History: 12 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 539 open

19,227

stars

Forks: 775
Commits: 461 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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ActivityWatch/activitywatch

The best free and open-source automated time tracker. Cross-platform, extensible, privacy-focused.

Stack

Python pytest Poetry

GitHub topics

#activitywatch #afk #analytics #app #cross-platform #dashboard

Updated: 2026-08-23
Lists: 6 list mentions
First commit: 2016-04-27
History: 91 history points
License: MPL-2.0
Issues: 186 open

18,714

stars

Forks: 990
Commits: 1,128 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +67 +0.4%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +9 +0.8%

Website GitHub

ImranR98/Obtainium

Get Android app updates straight from the source.

Stack

Dart Android Flutter Dart Pub Gradle npm

GitHub topics

#android #apk #apk-update #apk-updater #app-updater #automation

Updated: 2026-07-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-08-11
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 403 open

18,690

stars

Forks: 547
Commits: 3,273 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

ether/etherpad

Etherpad: A modern really-real-time collaborative document editor.

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript Express React Vite npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#collaboration #collaborative #collaborative-ai #collaborative-editing #collaborative-framework #collaborative-research

Updated: 2026-08-05
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2011-03-26
History: 8 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 22 open

18,472

stars

Forks: 3,032
Commits: 10,044 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

docusealco/docuseal

Open source DocuSign alternative. Create, fill, and sign digital documents ✍️

Stack

Ruby Express Ruby on Rails Tailwind CSS Vue Bundler Yarn

GitHub topics

#document-signing #documents #e-signature #hotwired-turbo #open-source #pdf

Updated: 2026-08-17
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2023-05-21
History: 9 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 118 open

18,313

stars

Forks: 1,833
Commits: 2,915 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

nukeop/nuclear

Streaming music player that finds free music for you

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript Astro Axum React Tailwind CSS Cargo npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#agent #ai #desktop-app #linux #mac #mcp

Updated: 2026-08-13
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2025-08-03
History: 8 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 5 open

18,259

stars

Forks: 1,318
Commits: 1,811 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

eythaann/Seelen-UI

The Fully Customizable Desktop Environment for Windows 10/11.

AI dev

Stack

Rust Express React Svelte Tauri Cargo npm

GitHub topics

#app-launcher #desktop-application #dock #finder #multilanguage #seelen

Updated: 2026-07-31
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-02-16
History: 6 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 60 open

17,465

stars

Forks: 573
Commits: 2,706 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

rupa/z

z - jump around

Stack

Shell

Updated: 2024-06-19
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2009-06-19
History: 9 history points
License: WTFPL
Issues: 107 open

17,037

stars

Forks: 1,175
Commits: 217 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

davatorium/rofi

Rofi: A window switcher, application launcher and dmenu replacement

Stack

C Meson

GitHub topics

#application-launcher #c #dmenu #dmenu-replacement #i3 #linux

Updated: 2026-07-09
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2012-06-29
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 112 open

16,287

stars

Forks: 694
Commits: 4,343 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

lsd-rs/lsd

The next gen ls command

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#color #hacktoberfest #icons #ls #nerd-fonts #rust

Updated: 2026-07-25
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2018-11-12
History: 10 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 203 open

16,167

stars

Forks: 509
Commits: 1,117 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

lwouis/alt-tab-macos

Windows alt-tab on macOS

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Stack

Swift npm Pipenv

GitHub topics

#alt-tab #alttab #expose #macos #mission-control #task-switcher

Updated: 2026-08-06
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2019-08-27
History: 12 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 71 open

16,162

stars

Forks: 823
Commits: 1,921 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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