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netdata/netdata

The fastest path to AI-powered full stack observability, even for lean teams.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-17
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2013-06-17
License
GPL-3.0
Issues
444 open
Forks
6,676
Commits
23,809 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+105 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+108 +0.5%
milvus-io/milvus

Milvus is a high-performance, cloud-native vector database built for scalable vector ANN search

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-17
Lists
8 list mentions
First commit
2019-03-18
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
1,476 open
Forks
4,303
Commits
25,778 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+53 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+54 +0.2%
pingcap/tidb

TiDB is built for agentic workloads that grow unpredictably, with ACID guarantees and native support for transactions, analytics, and vector search. No data silos. No noisy neighbors. No infrastructure ceiling.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-16
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2015-09-06
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
7,367 open
Forks
6,266
Commits
28,736 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
projectdiscovery/nuclei

Nuclei is a fast, customizable vulnerability scanner powered by the global security community and built on a simple YAML-based DSL, enabling collaboration to tackle trending vulnerabilities on the internet. It helps you find vulnerabilities in your applications, APIs, networks, DNS, and cloud configurations.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-13
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2020-04-03
License
MIT
Issues
134 open
Forks
3,953
Commits
6,680 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
netbirdio/netbird

Connect your devices, users, and agents into a secure WireGuardยฎ-based overlay network with SSO, MFA and granular access controls.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-04
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2021-05-01
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
1,156 open
Forks
1,733
Commits
3,416 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
keploy/keploy

Open-source platform for creating safe, isolated production sandboxes for API, integration, and E2E testing.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-14
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2022-01-19
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
794 open
Forks
2,409
Commits
1,715 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
zincsearch/zincsearch

ZincSearch . A lightweight alternative to elasticsearch that requires minimal resources, written in Go.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-16
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2021-12-02
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
44 open
Forks
785
Commits
566 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
VictoriaMetrics/VictoriaMetrics

VictoriaMetrics: fast, cost-effective monitoring solution and time series database

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-09
Lists
6 list mentions
First commit
2018-09-30
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
788 open
Forks
1,766
Commits
13,010 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
weaviate/weaviate

Weaviate is an open-source vector database that stores both objects and vectors, allowing for the combination of vector search with structured filtering with the fault tolerance and scalability of a cloud-native databaseโ€‹.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-04
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2016-03-30
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
800 open
Forks
1,419
Commits
30,547 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
crowdsecurity/crowdsec

Open-source IDS/IPS, WAF and bot detection for Linux, Windows, Docker and Kubernetes, with a crowdsourced blocklist of malicious IPs.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-07
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2020-05-15
License
MIT
Issues
308 open
Forks
729
Commits
2,799 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
ory/kratos

Headless cloud-native authentication and identity management written in Go. Scales to a billion+ users. Replace Homegrown, Auth0, Okta, Firebase with better UX and DX. Passkeys, Social Sign In, OIDC, Magic Link, Multi-Factor Auth, SMS, SAML, TOTP, and more. Runs everywhere, runs best on Ory Network.

Updated
2026-07-29
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2018-05-29
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
233 open
Forks
1,189
Commits
5,254 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
tinode/chat

Instant messaging platform. Backend in Go. Clients: Swift iOS, Java Android, JS webapp, scriptable command line; chatbots

Updated
2026-09-27
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2015-10-22
License
GPL-3.0
Issues
41 open
Forks
2,083
Commits
4,253 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
gravitl/netmaker

Netmaker makes networks with WireGuard. Netmaker automates fast, secure, and distributed virtual networks.

Updated
2026-10-03
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2021-03-25
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
233 open
Forks
658
Commits
7,893 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
getlago/lago

Open Source Metering and Usage Based Billing API โญ๏ธ Consumption tracking, Subscription management, Pricing iterations, Payment orchestration & Revenue analytics

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-10
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2022-02-28
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
23 open
Forks
744
Commits
769 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
teamhanko/hanko

Modern authentication, on your terms. Open source alternative to Auth0, Clerk, WorkOS, Stytch.

Updated
2026-10-02
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2022-03-14
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
69 open
Forks
1,018
Commits
2,746 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
cloudquery/cloudquery

Data pipelines for cloud config and security data. Build cloud asset inventory, CSPM, FinOps, and vulnerability management solutions. Extract from AWS, Azure, GCP, and 70+ cloud and SaaS sources.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-02
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2020-11-18
License
MPL-2.0
Issues
180 open
Forks
563
Commits
22,660 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
SeldonIO/seldon-core

An MLOps framework to package, deploy, monitor and manage thousands of production machine learning models

AI dev
Updated
2026-03-23
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2021-08-31
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
396 open
Forks
866
Commits
1,278 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
cerbos/cerbos

Cerbos is an open-core authorization management platform for authorizing every identity and governing every action across applications, gateways, workloads, and AI agents.

Updated
2026-10-05
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2021-01-31
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
62 open
Forks
215
Commits
2,728 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
rudderlabs/rudder-server

Privacy and Security focused Segment-alternative, in Golang and React

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-16
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2019-07-19
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
50 open
Forks
80
Commits
6,733 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
spacecloud-io/space-cloud

Open source Firebase + Heroku to develop, scale and secure serverless apps on Kubernetes

Updated
2024-07-04
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2019-02-09
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
149 open
Forks
232
Commits
1,578 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
storj/storj

Ongoing Storj v3 development. Decentralized cloud object storage that is affordable, easy to use, private, and secure.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-02
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2018-04-06
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
355 open
Forks
429
Commits
13,541 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
warrant-dev/warrant

Warrant is a highly scalable, centralized authorization service based on Google Zanzibar. Use it to define, enforce, query, and audit application authorization and access control.

Updated
2025-12-05
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2023-02-16
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
25 open
Forks
53
Commits
288 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
selefra/selefra

The open-source policy-as-code software that provides analysis for Multi-Cloud and SaaS environments, you can get insight with natural language (powered by OpenAI).

Updated
2023-08-30
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2023-03-21
License
MPL-2.0
Issues
0 open
Forks
47
Commits
82 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history