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TokTok/c-toxcore

The future of online communications.

Stack

C CMake Go modules vcpkg

GitHub topics

#cryptography #encryption #network #p2p #security #toxcore

Updated: 2026-06-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-06-24
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 214 open

2,661

stars

Forks: 307
Commits: 5,692 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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jlblancoc/nanoflann

nanoflann: a C++11 header-only library for Nearest Neighbor (NN) search with KD-trees

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #cpp #kd-trees #nanoflann #point-clouds

Updated: 2026-07-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-08-25
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 42 open

2,660

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Forks: 526
Commits: 674 commits
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teeworlds/teeworlds

A retro multiplayer shooter

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#c #c-plus-plus #game #linux #macos #multiplayer

Updated: 2025-07-12
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2007-05-22
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 360 open

2,620

stars

Forks: 646
Commits: 6,560 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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shaka-project/shaka-packager

A media packaging and development framework for VOD and Live DASH and HLS applications, supporting Common Encryption for Widevine and other DRM Systems.

AI dev

Stack

C++ CMake npm

Updated: 2026-07-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-08-13
History: 3 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 150 open

2,556

stars

Forks: 565
Commits: 1,605 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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MayaPosch/NymphCast

Audio and video casting system with support for custom applications.

Stack

C Android Cargo CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#angelscript #audio #audio-player #audio-streaming #casting #nymphcast-server

Updated: 2026-01-10
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2019-02-08
History: 7 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 23 open

2,555

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Forks: 84
Commits: 1,269 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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Website GitHub

dmlc/decord

An efficient video loader for deep learning with smart shuffling that's super easy to digest

Stack

C++ CMake pip

GitHub topics

#video-loader

Updated: 2024-07-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-01-18
History: 7 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 220 open

2,508

stars

Forks: 231
Commits: 352 commits
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rspamd/rspamd

Rapid spam filtering system.

AI dev

Stack

C FastAPI CMake npm pip

GitHub topics

#c #email #lua #rspamd #spam-filter

Updated: 2026-07-24
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2008-05-08
History: 3 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 299 open

2,495

stars

Forks: 479
Commits: 23,926 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
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henki-robotics/robotics_essentials_ros2

Learn the basics of robotics through hands-on experience using ROS 2 and Gazebo simulation.

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#course #navigation #odometry #path-planning #ros2 #slam

Updated: 2025-11-25
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2024-10-30
History: 53 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 1 open

2,487

stars

Forks: 267
Commits: 62 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +18 +0.7%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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griddb/griddb

GridDB is a next-generation open source database that makes time series IoT and big data fast,and easy.

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK Maven

GitHub topics

#bigdata #database #fast #griddb #iot #newsql

Updated: 2026-03-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-02-24
History: 66 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 51 open

2,475

stars

Forks: 4,980
Commits: 500 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

kaqijiang/Auto-GPT-ZH

Auto-GPT中文版本及爱好者组织同步更新原项目 AI领域创业自媒体组织用AI工作学习创作变现

AI dev

Stack

Python Android FastAPI Flutter Next.js CMake CocoaPods Dart Pub

GitHub topics

#auto-gpt #autogpt #chat-gpt #chatbot #chatgpt #chinese

Updated: 2025-08-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-04-18
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 1 open

2,465

stars

Forks: 383
Commits: 43 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
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twistedfall/opencv-rust

Rust bindings for OpenCV

Stack

Rust Cargo CMake

Updated: 2026-07-16
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2015-03-31
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 39 open

2,459

stars

Forks: 187
Commits: 1,694 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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Overload-Technologies/Overload

3D game engine with lua scripting

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#3d-engine #3d-graphics #c-plus-plus #cpp #game-editor #game-engine

Updated: 2026-06-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-06-13
History: 2 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 88 open

2,454

stars

Forks: 289
Commits: 609 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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man-group/ArcticDB

ArcticDB is a high performance, serverless DataFrame database built for the Python Data Science ecosystem.

AI dev

Stack

C++ Flask pytest CMake PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#big-data #data #data-analysis #data-science #database #dataframe

Updated: 2026-07-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-03-15
History: 3 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 310 open

2,429

stars

Forks: 198
Commits: 2,043 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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slembcke/Chipmunk2D

A fast and lightweight 2D game physics library.

Stack

C CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#2d #2d-physics #c #rigid-body

Updated: 2026-05-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2008-05-28
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 69 open

2,402

stars

Forks: 362
Commits: 1,477 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

flyinghead/flycast

Flycast is a multiplatform Sega Dreamcast, Naomi, Naomi 2 and Atomiswave emulator

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK Gradle

GitHub topics

#emulation #emulator #sega-dreamcast #sega-naomi

Updated: 2026-07-24
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-12-19
History: 4 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 279 open

2,400

stars

Forks: 300
Commits: 7,297 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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xenia-canary/xenia-canary

Xbox 360 Emulator Research Project

Stack

C++ Android CMake .NET SDK Gradle

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #cpp #d3d12 #emulation #emulator #ppc

Updated: 2026-07-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-01-10
History: 3 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 134 open

2,375

stars

Forks: 287
Commits: 8,599 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

strato-emu/strato

Run Nintendo Switch homebrew & games on your Android device!

Stack

C++ Android CMake Gradle

GitHub topics

#android #c-plus-plus #cpp #emulation #emulator #nintendo

Updated: 2024-09-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-06-28
History: 3 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 29 open

2,338

stars

Forks: 292
Commits: 2,207 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

hzqst/VmwareHardenedLoader

Vmware Hardened VM detection mitigation loader (anti anti-vm)

Stack

C CMake .NET SDK pip

Updated: 2022-12-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-09-19
History: 2 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 51 open

2,301

stars

Forks: 533
Commits: 87 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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IENT/YUView

The Free and Open Source Cross Platform YUV Viewer with an advanced analytics toolset

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#analysis #ffmpeg #h265 #hevc #player #raw-video

Updated: 2026-05-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-12-11
History: 3 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 97 open

2,298

stars

Forks: 425
Commits: 3,518 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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ossappscollective/OSS-DocumentScanner

Document scanning app

Stack

C++ Android React Bundler CMake CocoaPods

GitHub topics

#android #document #document-scan #document-scan-to-text #document-scanner #document-scanner-app

Updated: 2026-07-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-07-29
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 80 open

2,294

stars

Forks: 111
Commits: 4,257 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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JACoders/OpenJK

Community effort to maintain and improve Jedi Academy (SP & MP) + Jedi Outcast (SP only) released by Raven Software

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#c #c-plus-plus #fps #game #game-development #game-engine

Updated: 2026-07-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-04-04
History: 4 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 276 open

2,277

stars

Forks: 703
Commits: 4,675 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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synfig/synfig

This is the Official source code repository of Synfig Studio animation software

AI dev

Stack

C++ CMake pip vcpkg

GitHub topics

#2d #animation #c-plus-plus #gtkmm #hacktoberfest #synfig

Updated: 2026-07-19
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2005-03-21
History: 7 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 728 open

2,262

stars

Forks: 426
Commits: 12,503 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

microsoft/GraphEngine

Microsoft Graph Engine

Stack

C# CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#distributed-computing #dotnet #graph-engine #graph-query-language #in-memory-computations #in-memory-storage

Updated: 2024-10-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-02-09
History: 64 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 47 open

2,257

stars

Forks: 335
Commits: 1,795 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +2 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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stevengj/nlopt

library for nonlinear optimization, wrapping many algorithms for global and local, constrained or unconstrained, optimization

Stack

C CMake pip

Updated: 2026-06-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2007-08-22
History: 7 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 94 open

2,249

stars

Forks: 678
Commits: 948 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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Icinga/icinga2

The core of our monitoring platform with a powerful configuration language and REST API.

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#cluster #distributed-monitoring #elastic #graphite #graylog #icinga

Updated: 2026-07-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-03-28
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 477 open

2,214

stars

Forks: 612
Commits: 14,868 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

rapidsai/cugraph

cuGraph - RAPIDS Graph Analytics Library

Stack

Cuda pytest CMake PEP 517

GitHub topics

#complex-networks #cuda #gpu #graph #graph-algorithms #graph-analysis

Updated: 2026-07-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-12-05
History: 5 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 139 open

2,207

stars

Forks: 362
Commits: 7,264 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

elfmz/far2l

Linux port of FAR v2

Stack

C++ CMake Go modules

GitHub topics

#filemanager #linux #macos #osx #terminal

Updated: 2026-07-12
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2016-08-10
History: 10 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 487 open

2,196

stars

Forks: 210
Commits: 7,530 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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OpenXcom/OpenXcom

Open-source clone of the original X-Com 👽

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #game #openxcom-game #sdl #strategy-game-engine #turn-based-combat

Updated: 2026-06-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-01-25
History: 3 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 81 open

2,196

stars

Forks: 566
Commits: 8,414 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

tnm/zclaw

Your personal AI assistant at all-in 888KiB (~35KB in app code). Running on an ESP32. GPIO, cron, custom tools, memory, and more.

Stack

C CMake

Updated: 2026-05-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2026-02-20
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 12 open

2,189

stars

Forks: 184
Commits: 200 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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Website GitHub

wheybags/freeablo

[ARCHIVED] Modern reimplementation of the Diablo 1 game engine

Stack

C++ Android CMake .NET SDK Gradle

Updated: 2023-04-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-05-08
History: 3 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 63 open

2,172

stars

Forks: 195
Commits: 1,751 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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