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fooyin/fooyin

A customisable music player

Stack

C++ CMake vcpkg

GitHub topics

#alsa #audio #audio-player #chiptune #cpp23 #customizable

Updated: 2026-09-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-06-20
History: 7 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 317 open

2,346

stars

Forks: 100
Commits: 5,578 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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static-web-server/static-web-server

A cross-platform, high-performance and asynchronous web server for static files-serving. ⚡

AI dev

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#alpine-linux #amd64 #android #arm #arm64 #darwin

Updated: 2026-08-20
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2018-12-19
History: 7 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 36 open

2,345

stars

Forks: 131
Commits: 1,158 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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digimezzo/dopamine

The audio player that keeps it simple

Stack

TypeScript Angular Electron npm

GitHub topics

#electron #linux #mac #music #music-player #windows

Updated: 2026-09-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-04-04
History: 7 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 399 open

2,340

stars

Forks: 153
Commits: 2,139 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

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: 5 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 279 open

2,287

stars

Forks: 716
Commits: 4,675 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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badabing2005/PixelFlasher

Pixel™ phone flashing GUI utility with features.

Stack

Python pip

GitHub topics

#adb #android #fastboot #flash #linux #magisk

Updated: 2026-08-26
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-02-13
History: 4 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 2 open

2,272

stars

Forks: 279
Commits: 636 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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elfmz/far2l

Linux port of FAR v2

Stack

C++ CMake Go modules

GitHub topics

#filemanager #linux #macos #osx #terminal

Updated: 2026-08-09
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2016-08-10
History: 11 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 482 open

2,205

stars

Forks: 214
Commits: 7,686 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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Jas-SinghFSU/HyprPanel

A Bar/Panel for Hyprland with extensive customizability.

Archived

Stack

TypeScript Meson npm

GitHub topics

#ags #astal #catppuccin #dracula #everforest #gjs

Updated: 2026-04-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-06-09
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 226 open

2,196

stars

Forks: 207
Commits: 630 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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Websoft9/websoft9

Applications self-hosting and DevOps platform for running open source, web-based linux Panel of lite PaaS

Stack

TypeScript FastAPI React Vite npm PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#appstore #cicd #cloud-native #cockpit-project #devops #docker

Updated: 2026-09-04
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2020-12-18
History: 7 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 61 open

2,125

stars

Forks: 320
Commits: 5,281 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

liballeg/allegro5

The official Allegro 5 git repository. Pull requests welcome!

Stack

C Android CMake Gradle

GitHub topics

#android #audio #c #game-development #linux #macos

Updated: 2026-08-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2000-05-14
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 392 open

2,119

stars

Forks: 320
Commits: 12,173 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

shellhub-io/shellhub

:computer: Get seamless remote access to any Linux device. Centralized SSH for the edge and cloud computing

Stack

TypeScript Astro Cobra gRPC Go React Go modules npm

GitHub topics

#cloud-computing #embedded #golang #hacktoberfest #iot #linux

Updated: 2026-09-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-06-04
History: 7 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 26 open

2,065

stars

Forks: 187
Commits: 8,828 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

libretro/Lakka-LibreELEC

Lakka is a lightweight Linux distribution that transforms a small computer into a full blown game console.

Stack

Makefile CMake

GitHub topics

#embedded-systems #emulation #libreelec #libretro #linux #os

Updated: 2026-08-24
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-03-18
History: 5 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 45 open

2,040

stars

Forks: 310
Commits: 48,686 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

da-luce/astroterm

A planetarium for your terminal! Explore stars, planets, constellations, and more, all rendered right in the command line—no telescope required. ✨🪐

Stack

C Meson

GitHub topics

#ascii #ascii-art #c #command-line #console #linux

Updated: 2026-04-01
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2023-06-16
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 37 open

1,998

stars

Forks: 46
Commits: 193 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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aws/amazon-q-developer-cli

✨ Agentic chat experience in your terminal. Build applications using natural language.

Stack

Rust Cargo PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#agent #ai #amazon-q #cli #linux #llm

Updated: 2026-08-24
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-10-25
History: 7 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 1,327 open

1,985

stars

Forks: 437
Commits: 1,127 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

OtterBrowser/otter-browser

Otter Browser aims to recreate the best aspects of the classic Opera (12.x) UI using Qt5

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#browser #bsd #c-plus-plus #cross-platform #linux #macos

Updated: 2026-08-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-06-04
History: 10 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 276 open

1,983

stars

Forks: 283
Commits: 10,991 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

ozmartian/vidcutter

A modern yet simple multi-platform video cutter and joiner.

Stack

Python pip

GitHub topics

#appimage #arch-linux #cross-platform #cython #ffmpeg #linux

Updated: 2025-04-24
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2016-08-15
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 297 open

1,976

stars

Forks: 151
Commits: 1,759 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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enzo1982/freac

The fre:ac audio converter project

Stack

C++ .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#aac #alac #audio #c-plus-plus #cd-ripper #converter

Updated: 2026-07-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2002-09-22
History: 10 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 222 open

1,930

stars

Forks: 94
Commits: 2,302 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

OpenLoco/OpenLoco

An open source re-implementation of Chris Sawyer's Locomotion

Stack

C++ CMake vcpkg

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #cmake #game #hacktoberfest #help-wanted #linux

Updated: 2026-09-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-01-06
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 458 open

1,903

stars

Forks: 220
Commits: 4,217 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

Sathvik-Rao/ClipCascade

ClipCascade is a lightweight utility that automatically syncs the clipboard across devices, no key press required.

Stack

Python Android React React Native Spring Boot Bundler CocoaPods Gradle

GitHub topics

#android #clipboard #clipboard-sync #docker #files #image

Updated: 2026-05-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-09-02
History: 7 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 32 open

1,892

stars

Forks: 84
Commits: 132 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

toggl-open-source/toggldesktop

Toggl Desktop app for Windows, Mac and Linux

Archived

Stack

C++ Bundler CMake CocoaPods

GitHub topics

#desktop #linux #macos #objective-c #poco #qt

Updated: 2023-06-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-09-06
History: 8 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: Disabled

1,870

stars

Forks: 283
Commits: 10,714 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

tanrax/maza-ad-blocking

Simple, native and efficient local ad blocker. Only Bash.

Stack

Shell Tailwind CSS npm

GitHub topics

#ads #bash #blocker-proxy #dnsmasq #linux #macos

Updated: 2025-11-24
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2020-01-03
History: 7 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 2 open

1,867

stars

Forks: 73
Commits: 166 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

parvardegr/sharing

Sharing is a command-line tool to share directories and files from the CLI to iOS and Android devices without the need of an extra client app

Stack

JavaScript Express npm

GitHub topics

#android #browser #cli-app #clipboard-share #command-line-tool #filesharing

Updated: 2026-06-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-10-05
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

1,838

stars

Forks: 75
Commits: 77 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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oreboot/oreboot

oreboot is a fork of coreboot, with C removed, written in Rust.

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#bootloader #firmware #hacktoberfest #linux #oreboot #os

Updated: 2026-07-13
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2003-04-15
History: 4 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 64 open

1,794

stars

Forks: 114
Commits: 29,214 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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PabloLec/RecoverPy

Interactively find and recover deleted or :point_right: overwritten :point_left: files from your terminal

Stack

Python pytest uv

GitHub topics

#cli #console #cybersecurity #data #data-recovery #files

Updated: 2026-08-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-02-24
History: 7 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 4 open

1,786

stars

Forks: 89
Commits: 1,450 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

pencil2d/pencil

Pencil2D is an easy, intuitive tool to make 2D hand-drawn animations. Pencil2D is open source and cross-platform.

Stack

C++ Qt CMake

GitHub topics

#animation #bitmap #cartoon #cplusplus #drawing #graphics2d

Updated: 2026-08-05
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2010-10-04
History: 12 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 205 open

1,781

stars

Forks: 307
Commits: 5,338 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

OpenPrinting/cups

OpenPrinting CUPS Sources

Stack

C .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#bsd #ipp #linux #printing

Updated: 2026-09-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2006-01-13
History: 7 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 25 open

1,737

stars

Forks: 323
Commits: 4,826 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

skalesapp/skales

Personal AI desktop agent for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android & iOS. Set a goal, it works on its own. Teams (pair two desktops, agents + humans), Agent2Agent, Workflows, Codework, multi-agent orgs, desktop + browser automation. 15+ AI providers, BYOK. No Docker, no terminal. Agent Skills (SKILL.md). Migration importer. Recurring autonomous tasks.

Stack

TypeScript Electron Next.js React Tailwind CSS npm

GitHub topics

#agentic-ai #ai-agent #ai-assistant #android #automation #autonomous-agent

Updated: 2026-08-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2026-03-08
History: 2 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 2 open

1,733

stars

Forks: 245
Commits: 236 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

RocketChat/Rocket.Chat.Electron

The Secure CommsOS™ for mission-critical operations

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript Electron React npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#chat #collaboration #desktop #electron #foss #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-08-21
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-04-25
History: 10 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 222 open

1,697

stars

Forks: 829
Commits: 2,850 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

0xdea/frida-scripts

A collection of my Frida instrumentation scripts to reverse engineer mobile apps and more.

Stack

JavaScript

GitHub topics

#android #frida #ios #linux #mobile #reverse-engineering

Updated: 2026-08-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-08-30
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 2 open

1,654

stars

Forks: 261
Commits: 84 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Paxa/postbird

Open source PostgreSQL GUI client for macOS, Linux and Windows

Stack

JavaScript Electron npm

GitHub topics

#desktop-app #electron-app #javascript #linux #macos #postgresql

Updated: 2025-06-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-11-10
History: 10 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 53 open

1,636

stars

Forks: 129
Commits: 781 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

Ruslan-B/FFmpeg.AutoGen

FFmpeg auto generated unsafe bindings for C#/.NET and Core (Linux, MacOS and Mono).

Stack

C# .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#c-sharp #ffmpeg #linux #mono #osx

Updated: 2026-04-28
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-03-20
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 9 open

1,602

stars

Forks: 358
Commits: 336 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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