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dustinkirkland/byobu

text window manager, shell multiplexer, integrated DevOps environment

AI dev

Stack

Python Tornado PEP 517 pip uv

Updated: 2026-07-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2008-12-14
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 3 open

1,687

stars

Forks: 140
Commits: 3,384 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

vladimiry/ElectronMail

Unofficial ProtonMail Desktop App

Stack

TypeScript Angular Electron npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#angular #desktop #electron #protonmail #typescript

Updated: 2026-07-14
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2017-12-24
History: 10 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 80 open

1,678

stars

Forks: 106
Commits: 1,608 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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FossifyOrg/File-Manager

Easy app for managing your files without ads, respecting your privacy & security

Stack

Kotlin Bundler Gradle

GitHub topics

#android #file-manager #foss #kotlin #open-source

Updated: 2026-08-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-07-12
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 90 open

1,670

stars

Forks: 113
Commits: 3,126 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

CyberShadow/aconfmgr

A configuration manager for Arch Linux

Stack

Shell

GitHub topics

#arch-linux #configuration-management

Updated: 2026-07-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-08-18
History: 6 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 24 open

1,634

stars

Forks: 49
Commits: 893 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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Equicord/Equicord

The other cutest Discord client mod

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript npm pnpm

Updated: 2026-08-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-08-29
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 3 open

1,627

stars

Forks: 297
Commits: 7,729 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

PolyMeilex/Neothesia

Flashy Synthesia Like Software For Linux, Windows and MacOs

Stack

Rust Vite Vue Cargo npm

GitHub topics

#midi #rust #synthesia #wgpu

Updated: 2026-08-11
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2019-01-16
History: 4 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 43 open

1,524

stars

Forks: 107
Commits: 732 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Audio4Linux/JDSP4Linux

An audio effect processor for PipeWire and PulseAudio clients

Stack

C Qt CMake .NET SDK npm

GitHub topics

#audio #dsp #effects #equalizer #gst #gst-plugin

Updated: 2026-05-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-08-02
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 67 open

1,494

stars

Forks: 52
Commits: 1,111 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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jtheoof/swappy

A Wayland native snapshot editing tool, inspired by Snappy on macOS

Stack

C Meson npm

GitHub topics

#annotation-tool #screenshot #snappy #snapshot #sway #wayland

Updated: 2025-12-16
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-11-19
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 47 open

1,493

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Forks: 63
Commits: 320 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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celluloid-player/celluloid

A simple GTK+ frontend for mpv

Stack

C Meson

GitHub topics

#audio-player #c #celluloid #gnome-mpv #gtk #gtk4

Updated: 2026-07-17
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2014-07-30
History: 7 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 285 open

1,444

stars

Forks: 108
Commits: 1,895 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

benjamimgois/goverlay

Goverlay is an easy graphical interface to configure linux gaming applications

Stack

Pascal

Updated: 2026-08-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-03-10
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 82 open

1,405

stars

Forks: 64
Commits: 1,594 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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hyprwm/hyprpaper

Hyprpaper is a wayland wallpaper utility with IPC controls.

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#cpp20 #wallpaper #wayland #wlroots

Updated: 2026-05-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-07-01
History: 6 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 47 open

1,339

stars

Forks: 109
Commits: 234 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

BlueBubblesApp/bluebubbles-app

A cross-platform app ecosystem, bringing iMessage to Android, PC (Windows, Linux, & even macOS), and Web!

AI dev

Stack

Dart Android Flutter Shelf CMake CocoaPods Dart Pub

GitHub topics

#android #bluebubbles #client #cross-platform #dart #flutter

Updated: 2026-07-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-04-21
History: 6 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 165 open

1,311

stars

Forks: 276
Commits: 7,282 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

GradienceTeam/Gradience

Change the look of Adwaita, with ease

Archived

Stack

Python Meson pip

GitHub topics

#adw-gtk3 #adwaita #adwaita-theme #blueprint #gnome #gnome-shell

Updated: 2024-07-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-07-17
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 66 open

1,295

stars

Forks: 52
Commits: 4,401 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

jarcode-foss/glava

GLava - OpenGL audio spectrum visualizer

Stack

C Meson

GitHub topics

#audio-visualizer #linux #opengl #shaders

Updated: 2024-01-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-11-26
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 99 open

1,272

stars

Forks: 72
Commits: 332 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

cococry/ragnar

Minimal, flexible & user-friendly X tiling window manager

Stack

GitHub topics

#i3 #linux #tiling-window-manager #window-manager #x11

Updated: 2026-07-31
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-04-13
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 17 open

1,243

stars

Forks: 29
Commits: 391 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

Jacalz/rymdport

Cross-platform application for easy encrypted file, folder, and text sharing between devices.

Stack

Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#cross-platform #fyne #go #gui #hacktoberfest #magic-wormhole

Updated: 2026-02-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-06-23
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 22 open

1,236

stars

Forks: 62
Commits: 854 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

FoxxMD/multi-scrobbler

Scrobble plays from multiple sources to multiple clients

Stack

TypeScript Express React Tailwind CSS Vite npm

GitHub topics

#deezer #docker #jellyfin #koito #lastfm #listenbrainz

Updated: 2026-08-01
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2020-11-10
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 31 open

1,154

stars

Forks: 47
Commits: 2,681 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

fdw/rofimoji

Emoji, unicode and general character picker for rofi, wofi and similar selectors on X11 and Wayland

Stack

Python uv

GitHub topics

#character #emoji #emoji-picker #i3 #input #kaomoji

Updated: 2026-07-31
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-10-29
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 2 open

1,083

stars

Forks: 51
Commits: 436 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

AsteroidOS/asteroid

Build script for AsteroidOS, an open-source operating system for smartwatches

Stack

Shell

GitHub topics

#asteroidos #hacktoberfest #linux #smartwatch #yocto

Updated: 2026-07-26
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-06-04
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 76 open

1,053

stars

Forks: 81
Commits: 136 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

berarma/oversteer

Steering Wheel Manager for GNU/Linux

Stack

Python Meson

GitHub topics

#fanatec #gnome #linux #logitech #steering-wheel #thrustmaster

Updated: 2026-02-26
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-02-19
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 64 open

1,052

stars

Forks: 85
Commits: 377 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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deepjyoti30/ytmdl-web-v2

Web version of ytmdl. Allows downloading songs with metadata embedded from various sources like itunes, gaana, LastFM etc.

Stack

Vue Tailwind CSS Vue npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#audio #audio-extraction #download #free-music #free-music-download #freemusic

Updated: 2024-01-16
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-01-23
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 21 open

1,052

stars

Forks: 73
Commits: 436 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

an-anime-team/the-honkers-railway-launcher

The Honkers Railway launcher for Linux with automatic patching and telemetry disabling

Stack

Fluent Cargo

Updated: 2026-07-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-06-28
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 156 open

1,037

stars

Forks: 35
Commits: 1,396 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

anufrievroman/waypaper

GUI wallpaper manager for Wayland and Xorg Linux systems

Stack

Python PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#feh #gtk3 #hyprland #hyprpaper #i3 #linux

Updated: 2026-06-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-08-08
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 23 open

1,033

stars

Forks: 68
Commits: 483 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

GoXLR-on-Linux/goxlr-utility

An unofficial GoXLR App replacement for Linux, Windows and MacOS

Stack

Rust Actix Web Cargo

GitHub topics

#goxlr #goxlr-on-linux #linux #rust

Updated: 2026-06-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-01-03
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 10 open

1,025

stars

Forks: 66
Commits: 2,343 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

aurelienpierreeng/ansel

A Darktable fork minus the bloat plus some design vision.

AI dev

Stack

C CMake

GitHub topics

#darktable #editing-image #photography #raw

Updated: 2026-08-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-04-07
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 76 open

1,013

stars

Forks: 40
Commits: 38,936 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Dadoum/Sideloader

Open-source cross-platform iOS app sideloader (yep, even Linux is supported). Alternative to Sideloadly, AltServer, SideServer, Cydia Impactor, iOS App Signer…

Stack

D Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#cli #codesign #cross-platform #d #dlang #gtk

Updated: 2026-02-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-04-26
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 50 open

984

stars

Forks: 137
Commits: 133 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

homeport/termshot

Creates screenshots based on terminal command output

Stack

Go Cobra Go modules

GitHub topics

#ansi-colors #cli #screenshot #shell #terminal

Updated: 2026-08-05
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2020-11-10
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 26 open

958

stars

Forks: 37
Commits: 780 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

Betterbird/thunderbird-patches

Betterbird is a fork of Mozilla Thunderbird. Here are the patches that provide all the goodness.

Stack

Shell .NET SDK

Updated: 2026-07-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-07-02
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 28 open

943

stars

Forks: 44
Commits: 3,137 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

geekuillaume/soundsync

Virtual cables between any audio source and any speaker in your home

Archived

Stack

C Electron Express React CMake .NET SDK npm

GitHub topics

#audio #javascript #multi-room #music #nodejs #synchronization

Updated: 2023-03-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-01-04
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 90 open

893

stars

Forks: 43
Commits: 924 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

futo-org/Grayjay.Desktop

Read-only mirror of Grayjay.Desktop repo for issue tracking

Stack

C# Vite .NET SDK npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#desktop #futo #grayjay

Updated: 2026-07-21
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-12-18
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 435 open

856

stars

Forks: 53
Commits: 742 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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