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luanti-org/luanti

Luanti (formerly Minetest) is an open source voxel game-creation platform with easy modding and game creation

Stack

C++ Android CMake Gradle pip

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #cpp17 #game-engine #lua #luanti #minetest

Updated: 2026-08-26
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2010-11-26
History: 8 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 1,508 open

13,505

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Forks: 2,438
Commits: 13,720 commits
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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

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Forks: 1,112
Commits: 7,677 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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Project-OSRM/osrm-backend

Open Source Routing Machine - C++ backend

AI dev

Stack

C++ Express pytest CMake npm PEP 517

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #cpp #cpp17 #isochrones #map-matching #openstreetmap

Updated: 2026-08-24
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2010-07-09
History: 7 history points
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 359 open

8,008

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Forks: 3,957
Commits: 9,049 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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urho3d/urho3d

Game engine

Archived

Stack

C++ Android CMake Gradle

GitHub topics

#2d #3d #3d-graphics #angelscript #cpp #cpp17

Updated: 2023-01-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-01-02
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 72 open

4,765

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Forks: 1,013
Commits: 10,578 commits
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hanickadot/compile-time-regular-expressions

Compile Time Regular Expression in C++

Stack

C++ CMake Conan

GitHub topics

#awesome #compile-time #constexpr #cpp17 #cpp20 #header-only

Updated: 2026-07-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-06-25
History: 4 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 104 open

3,842

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Forks: 209
Commits: 792 commits
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OpenXRay/xray-16

Improved version of the X-Ray Engine, the game engine used in the world-famous S.T.A.L.K.E.R. game series by GSC Game World. Join OpenXRay! ;)

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#3d-engine #arm64 #cmake #cplusplus #cpp17 #d3d11

Updated: 2026-07-30
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2014-09-05
History: 4 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 294 open

3,548

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Forks: 526
Commits: 8,486 commits
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Tencent/Tendis

Tendis is a high-performance distributed storage system fully compatible with the Redis protocol.

Stack

C++ CMake Go modules

GitHub topics

#cpp17 #high-performance #kv #kvstore #nosql #redis

Updated: 2026-06-26
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-08-10
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 179 open

3,151

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Forks: 342
Commits: 2,090 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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EKA2L1/EKA2L1

A Symbian OS/N-Gage emulator

Stack

C++ Android Qt CMake Gradle pip

GitHub topics

#cpp17 #emulates #emulation #emulator #games #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-08-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-03-22
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 137 open

2,009

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Forks: 175
Commits: 6,014 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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pelicanmapping/osgearth

3D Maps & Terrain SDK (C++)

AI dev

Stack

C CMake pip vcpkg

GitHub topics

#3d-graphics #cpp17 #gis #maps #opengl #openscenegraph

Updated: 2026-08-31
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2008-09-03
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 57 open

1,797

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Forks: 848
Commits: 16,200 commits
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sail-sg/envpool

C++-based high-performance parallel environment execution engine (vectorized env) for general RL environments.

AI dev

Stack

C++ pip

GitHub topics

#atari-games #box2d #cpp17 #dm-control #dm-env #gym

Updated: 2026-07-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-11-08
History: 8 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 16 open

1,500

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Forks: 140
Commits: 269 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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adamyaxley/Obfuscate

Guaranteed compile-time string literal obfuscation header-only library for C++14

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#cpp14 #cpp17 #embedded-string-literals #header-only #obfuscate #obfuscate-strings

Updated: 2026-06-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-11-15
History: 4 history points
License: Unlicense
Issues: 2 open

1,337

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Forks: 185
Commits: 90 commits
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lethal-guitar/RigelEngine

A modern re-implementation of the classic DOS game Duke Nukem II

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#cpp #cpp17 #cross-platform #entity-component-system #game #game-2d

Updated: 2024-05-26
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-10-01
History: 1 history point
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 16 open

1,002

stars

Forks: 66
Commits: 2,638 commits
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ObEngine/ObEngine

2D Game Engine with Lua Scripting made on top of SFML !

Stack

C++ CMake vcpkg

GitHub topics

#2d #2d-framework #2d-game-engine #2d-game-framework #cmake #collider

Updated: 2026-07-09
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-03-28
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 124 open

862

stars

Forks: 55
Commits: 1,561 commits
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Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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Fields2Cover/Fields2Cover

Robust and efficient coverage paths for autonomous agricultural vehicles. A modular and extensible Coverage Path Planning library

Stack

C++ pytest CMake PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#agriculture #autonomous-vehicles #coverage-path-planning #cpp17 #path-planning

Updated: 2026-07-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-06-08
History: 4 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 33 open

854

stars

Forks: 192
Commits: 497 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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arcships/light-ocr

Fast, offline OCR for Node.js & C++. PP-OCRv6 with Core ML / WebGPU hardware acceleration — recognize text in images with confidence scores & coordinates. npm: @arcships/light-ocr

AI dev

Stack

C++ Express CMake npm

GitHub topics

#apple-silicon #computer-vision #coreml #cpp17 #d3d12 #image-processing

Updated: 2026-08-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2026-07-14
History: 2 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 2 open

490

stars

Forks: 41
Commits: 145 commits
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Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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danielkrupinski/GOESP

Cross-platform streamproof ESP hack for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, written in modern C++. Rendering and GUI powered by Dear ImGui + FreeType.

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#counter-strike #counter-strike-global-offensive #cpp17 #cpp20 #csgo #csgo-cheat

Updated: 2023-02-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-10-24
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 32 open

438

stars

Forks: 69
Commits: 2,181 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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khrykin/StrategrDesktop

No-Fuss Time Management App

Stack

C++ Bundler CMake vcpkg

GitHub topics

#cplusplus #cpp17 #cross-platform #productivity #qt5 #time-management

Updated: 2025-06-07
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2019-05-10
History: 12 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 16 open

346

stars

Forks: 36
Commits: 227 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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kmhofmann/selene

A C++17 image representation, processing and I/O library.

Stack

C++ CMake Conan

GitHub topics

#cplusplus #cpp #cpp11 #cpp14 #cpp17 #image

Updated: 2022-08-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-11-19
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

314

stars

Forks: 18
Commits: 487 commits
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danielkrupinski/x86RetSpoof

Invoke functions with a spoofed return address. For 32-bit Windows binaries. Supports __fastcall, __thiscall, __stdcall and __cdecl calling conventions. Written in C++17.

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#anticheat-bypass #assembly-language #assembly-x86 #cpp17 #game-hacking #reverse-engineering

Updated: 2023-02-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-02-07
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

179

stars

Forks: 33
Commits: 61 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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noumidev/Nozomi

Experimental HLE Switch emulator

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#cpp17 #emulator #nintendo-switch

Updated: 2025-01-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-09-19
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 1 open

102

stars

Forks: 3
Commits: 239 commits
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iArtorias/debug_remover

A tiny tool to strip the debug info from Windows binary files.

Stack

C++ .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#cpp #cpp17 #debug #pe #pe-binaries

Updated: 2022-03-16
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-03-17
History: 4 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 0 open

stars

Forks: 2
Commits: 1 commit
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