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azl397985856/leetcode

LeetCode Solutions: A Record of My Problem Solving Journey.( leetcode题解，记录自己的leetcode解题之路。)

Stack

JavaScript npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#algo #algorithm #algorithms #algorithms-datastructures #computer-science #cpp

Updated: 2025-07-16
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2018-03-30
History: 7 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 11 open

55,765

stars

Forks: 9,380
Commits: 1,818 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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WerWolv/ImHex

🔍 A Hex Editor for Reverse Engineers, Programmers and people who value their retinas when working at 3 AM.

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#analyzer #binary-analysis #c-plus-plus #cpp #cybersecurity #dark-mode

Updated: 2026-08-16
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2020-11-10
History: 8 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 385 open

54,475

stars

Forks: 2,445
Commits: 6,522 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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LizardByte/Sunshine

Self-hosted game stream host for Moonlight.

AI dev

Stack

C++ Qt Vite Vue CMake npm uv

GitHub topics

#cpm #cpp #docker #flathub-pkg #game-stream #game-streaming

Updated: 2026-08-14
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2019-12-03
History: 8 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 138 open

40,174

stars

Forks: 2,022
Commits: 3,480 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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aseprite/aseprite

Animated sprite editor & pixel art tool (Windows, macOS, Linux)

Stack

C++ CMake npm

GitHub topics

#animated-sprites #animation #aseprite #c-plus-plus #cpp #draw

Updated: 2026-08-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2007-09-18
History: 10 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 1,993 open

38,608

stars

Forks: 8,611
Commits: 10,662 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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CMU-Perceptual-Computing-Lab/openpose

OpenPose: Real-time multi-person keypoint detection library for body, face, hands, and foot estimation

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#caffe #computer-vision #cpp #cvpr-2017 #deep-learning #face

Updated: 2024-08-03
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2017-04-24
History: 4 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 359 open

34,350

stars

Forks: 8,037
Commits: 716 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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dragonflydb/dragonfly

A modern replacement for Redis and Memcached

AI dev

Stack

C++ Celery pytest CMake Go modules pip

GitHub topics

#cache #cpp #database #fibers #in-memory #in-memory-database

Updated: 2026-09-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-11-16
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 312 open

31,524

stars

Forks: 1,263
Commits: 5,291 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

Fincept-Corporation/FinceptTerminal

FinceptTerminal is a modern finance application offering advanced market analytics, investment research, and economic data tools, designed for interactive exploration and data-driven decision-making in a user-friendly environment.

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#ai-agents #algorithmic-trading #bloomberg-terminal #cpp #finance #financial-markets

Updated: 2026-08-11
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2024-09-14
History: 4 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 10 open

30,188

stars

Forks: 4,257
Commits: 1,088 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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bee-san/Ciphey

⚡ Automatically decrypt encryptions without knowing the key or cipher, decode encodings, and crack hashes ⚡

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#artificial-intelligence #cipher #cpp #cryptography #ctf #ctf-tools

Updated: 2026-08-26
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-07-18
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 2 open

21,580

stars

Forks: 1,440
Commits: 3,009 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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RPCS3/rpcs3

PlayStation 3 emulator and debugger

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#assembly-language #c #cpp #emulation #emulator #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-08-12
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2012-11-03
History: 8 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 1,061 open

19,448

stars

Forks: 2,387
Commits: 19,734 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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questdb/questdb

QuestDB is a high performance, open-source, time-series database

AI dev

Stack

Java Symfony Cargo CMake Composer

GitHub topics

#capital-markets #cpp #database #financial-analysis #grafana #java

Updated: 2026-08-24
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2014-04-28
History: 7 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 921 open

17,273

stars

Forks: 1,639
Commits: 6,295 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

official-stockfish/Stockfish

A free and strong UCI chess engine

Stack

C++

GitHub topics

#chess #chess-engine #cpp #stockfish #uci

Updated: 2026-09-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2008-09-01
History: 41 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 58 open

16,601

stars

Forks: 3,011
Commits: 7,264 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

OpenRCT2/OpenRCT2

An open source re-implementation of RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 🎢

Stack

C++ Android CMake .NET SDK Gradle

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #cmake #cpp #discord #game #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-09-12
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2014-04-01
History: 12 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 1,483 open

16,201

stars

Forks: 1,895
Commits: 30,608 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

hoffstadt/DearPyGui

Dear PyGui: A fast and powerful Graphical User Interface Toolkit for Python with minimal dependencies

Stack

C++ CMake PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#cpp #cross-platform #dearpygui #graphics #gui #imgui

Updated: 2026-05-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-05-28
History: 9 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 329 open

15,584

stars

Forks: 784
Commits: 3,052 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

dolphin-emu/dolphin

Dolphin is a GameCube / Wii emulator, allowing you to play games for these two platforms on PC with improvements.

Stack

C++ CMake Gradle

GitHub topics

#cpp #emulation #emulator #gamecube #wii

Updated: 2026-08-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2008-07-12
History: 10 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: Disabled

15,369

stars

Forks: 3,206
Commits: 46,010 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

organicmaps/organicmaps

🍃 Organic Maps is a free Android & iOS offline maps app for more than 6M travelers, tourists, hikers, and cyclists. It uses crowd-sourced OpenStreetMap data and is developed with love by the community. No ads, no tracking, no data collection, no crapware. Please donate to support the development!

AI dev

Stack

C++ Android CMake Gradle npm

GitHub topics

#android #app #cpp #cyclists #hacktoberfest #hikers

Updated: 2026-08-24
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2010-12-05
History: 7 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 3,457 open

15,197

stars

Forks: 1,551
Commits: 44,755 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

musescore/MuseScore

MuseScore is an open source and free music notation software. For support, contribution, bug reports, visit MuseScore.org. Fork and make pull requests!

AI dev

Stack

C++ CMake npm PDM

GitHub topics

#cpp #musescore #music-notation #musicxml #qt #sfz

Updated: 2026-08-10
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2012-05-24
History: 8 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 4,092 open

14,963

stars

Forks: 3,258
Commits: 48,674 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

SFTtech/openage

Clone of the Age of Empires II engine 🚀

Stack

Python CMake pip

GitHub topics

#age-of-empires #c-plus-plus #cmake #cpp #cpp20 #engine

Updated: 2026-07-04
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2013-08-22
History: 44 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 215 open

14,426

stars

Forks: 1,265
Commits: 5,817 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

isl-org/Open3D

Open3D: A Modern Library for 3D Data Processing

AI dev

Stack

C++ Flask CMake npm PEP 517

GitHub topics

#3d #3d-perception #arm #computer-graphics #cpp #cuda

Updated: 2026-09-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-07-28
History: 7 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 1,309 open

13,945

stars

Forks: 2,618
Commits: 4,272 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

heroiclabs/nakama

Scalable open-source game backend server: multiplayer, matchmaking, leaderboards, chat, and social features for games.

AI dev

Stack

Go Cobra gRPC Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#backend #cpp #csharp #dotnet #game #game-backend

Updated: 2026-08-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-01-13
History: 4 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 128 open

13,229

stars

Forks: 1,478
Commits: 1,832 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

skypjack/entt

Gaming meets modern C++ - a fast and reliable entity component system (ECS) and much more

Stack

C++ CMake Conan

GitHub topics

#architectural-patterns #cpp #cpp17 #cpp20 #data-oriented #data-oriented-design

Updated: 2026-08-28
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-03-24
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 11 open

13,061

stars

Forks: 1,112
Commits: 7,677 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

vesoft-inc/nebula

A distributed, fast open-source graph database featuring horizontal scalability and high availability

Stack

C++ pytest CMake pip

GitHub topics

#big-data #cpp #database #distributed #distributed-systems #graph

Updated: 2026-05-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-08-14
History: 5 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 681 open

12,326

stars

Forks: 1,325
Commits: 3,552 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

manticoresoftware/manticoresearch

Open-source search database for full-text, vector, and hybrid search with real-time indexing and SQL.

Stack

C++ Cargo CMake Go modules

GitHub topics

#api #bm25 #cpp #database #full-text-search #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-08-22
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2003-11-19
History: 8 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 717 open

11,952

stars

Forks: 639
Commits: 13,966 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

libvips/libvips

A fast image processing library with low memory needs.

Stack

C Meson pip

GitHub topics

#c #cpp #gif #graphicsmagick #hdr #heic

Updated: 2026-08-31
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2007-08-29
History: 7 history points
License: LGPL-2.1
Issues: 81 open

11,622

stars

Forks: 796
Commits: 9,429 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

PointCloudLibrary/pcl

Point Cloud Library (PCL)

Stack

C++ CMake pip

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #computer-vision #cpp #pcl #point-cloud #pointcloud

Updated: 2026-09-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-03-02
History: 7 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 580 open

11,112

stars

Forks: 4,700
Commits: 14,716 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

cython/cython

The most widely used Python to C compiler

Stack

Cython PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#big-data #c #cpp #cpython #cpython-extensions #cython

Updated: 2026-08-28
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2006-10-20
History: 10 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 1,519 open

10,836

stars

Forks: 1,619
Commits: 20,642 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

yugabyte/yugabyte-db

YugabyteDB - the cloud native distributed SQL database for mission-critical applications.

AI dev

Stack

C Cobra Express FastAPI gRPC Go CMake Go modules Gradle

GitHub topics

#cloud-native #cpp #database #distributed-database #distributed-sql #distributed-sql-database

Updated: 2026-09-16
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2005-06-28
History: 116 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 8,049 open

10,539

stars

Forks: 1,313
Commits: 39,939 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +17 +0.2%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +95 +0.2%

Website GitHub

RunanywhereAI/runanywhere-sdks

Production ready toolkit to run AI locally

AI dev

Stack

C++ Android Electron FastAPI Flutter Bundler CMake CocoaPods

GitHub topics

#android #apple-intelligence #cpp #diffusion-models #edge #flutter

Updated: 2026-09-08
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2025-07-22
History: 1 history point
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 77 open

10,285

stars

Forks: 372
Commits: 4,137 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

NVIDIA/cudf

cuDF - GPU DataFrame Library

AI dev

Stack

C++ pytest CMake Maven PEP 517

GitHub topics

#arrow #cpp #cuda #cudf #dask #data-analysis

Updated: 2026-09-15
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2017-03-30
History: 2 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 1,341 open

9,752

stars

Forks: 1,106
Commits: 44,661 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +3 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +32 +0.1%

Website GitHub

rapidsai/cudf

cuDF - GPU DataFrame Library

AI dev

Stack

C++ pytest CMake Maven PEP 517

GitHub topics

#arrow #cpp #cuda #cudf #dask #data-analysis

Updated: 2026-08-03
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2017-03-30
History: 8 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 1,265 open

9,722

stars

Forks: 1,086
Commits: 44,211 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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