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grafana/grafana

The open and composable observability and data visualization platform. Visualize metrics, logs, and traces from multiple sources like Prometheus, Loki, Elasticsearch, InfluxDB, Postgres and many more.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-17
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2013-01-26
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
3,339 open
Forks
14,868
Commits
74,641 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+93 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+284 +0.4%
apache/superset

Apache Superset is a Data Visualization and Data Exploration Platform

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-17
Lists
7 list mentions
First commit
2015-07-02
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
586 open
Forks
18,481
Commits
23,792 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+74 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+153 +0.6%
strapi/strapi

๐Ÿš€ Strapi is the leading open-source headless CMS. Itโ€™s 100% JavaScript/TypeScript, fully customizable, and developer-first.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-12
Lists
6 list mentions
First commit
2015-09-30
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
611 open
Forks
9,881
Commits
38,014 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
laurent22/joplin

Joplin - the privacy-focused note taking app with sync capabilities for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android and iOS.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-11
Lists
8 list mentions
First commit
2016-10-19
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
642 open
Forks
6,278
Commits
15,784 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
RocketChat/Rocket.Chat

The Secure CommsOSโ„ข for mission-critical operations

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-06
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2015-05-19
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
4,197 open
Forks
13,948
Commits
30,424 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
appsmithorg/appsmith

Platform to build admin panels, internal tools, and dashboards. Integrates with 25+ databases and any API.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-04
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2019-01-21
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
4,500 open
Forks
4,787
Commits
20,517 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
outline/outline

The fastest knowledge base for growing teams. Beautiful, realtime collaborative, feature packed, and markdown compatible.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-17
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2016-02-27
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
75 open
Forks
3,619
Commits
10,683 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+64 +0.2%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+70 +0.7%
medusajs/medusa

The world's most flexible commerce platform for agents and developers

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-11
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2020-01-18
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
193 open
Forks
5,223
Commits
10,778 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Budibase/budibase

AI agents, automations and apps that run your operations. Model agnostic.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-06
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2019-03-19
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
266 open
Forks
2,230
Commits
60,313 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
cube-js/cube

๐Ÿ“Š Cube Core is open-source semantic layer for AI, BI and embedded analytics

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-05
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2018-09-17
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
1,184 open
Forks
2,146
Commits
11,495 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
docusealco/docuseal

Open source DocuSign alternative. Create, fill, and sign digital documents โœ๏ธ

Updated
2026-09-28
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2023-05-21
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
123 open
Forks
1,882
Commits
3,119 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
dagster-io/dagster

An orchestration platform for the development, production, and observation of data assets.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-12
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2018-04-30
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
2,590 open
Forks
2,354
Commits
28,117 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
streetwriters/notesnook

A fully open source & end-to-end encrypted note taking alternative to Evernote.

Updated
2026-10-05
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2019-11-14
License
GPL-3.0
Issues
1,078 open
Forks
1,023
Commits
15,623 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
gitpod-io/gitpod

The developer platform for on-demand cloud development environments to create software faster and more securely.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-07
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2020-08-25
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
450 open
Forks
1,400
Commits
12,525 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
openreplay/openreplay

Session replay, cobrowsing and product analytics you can self-host. Best for reproducing issues and iterating on your product.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-06
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2021-04-29
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
186 open
Forks
863
Commits
12,081 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
quickwit-oss/quickwit

Cloud-native OSS search engine for observability

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-08
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2021-04-13
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
828 open
Forks
609
Commits
3,876 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
webiny/webiny-js

Open-source, self-hosted CMS platform on AWS serverless (Lambda, DynamoDB, S3). TypeScript framework with multi-tenancy, lifecycle hooks, GraphQL API, and AI-assisted development via MCP server. Built for developers at large organizations.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-02
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2018-01-09
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
371 open
Forks
682
Commits
19,948 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
buildship-ai/rowy

Low-code backend platform. Manage database on spreadsheet-like UI and build cloud functions workflows in JS/TS, all in your browser.

Updated
2024-11-23
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2019-09-05
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
81 open
Forks
557
Commits
4,272 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
athensresearch/athens

Athens is no longer maintainted. Athens was an open-source, collaborative knowledge graph, backed by YC W21

Updated
2023-02-03
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2020-03-31
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
318 open
Forks
396
Commits
4,647 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
serafimcloud/21st

npm for design engineers: largest marketplace of shadcn/ui-based React Tailwind components, blocks and hooks

AI dev
Updated
2025-05-28
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2024-09-30
License
MIT
Issues
129 open
Forks
323
Commits
1,055 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
LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey

๐Ÿ”ฅ LimeSurvey โ€“ A powerful, open-source survey platform. A free alternative to SurveyMonkey, Typeform, Qualtrics, and Google Forms, making it simple to create online surveys and forms with unmatched flexibility.

Updated
2026-10-03
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2003-03-07
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
Disabled
Forks
1,123
Commits
43,705 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
chaskiq/chaskiq

A full featured Live Chat, Support & Marketing platform, alternative to Intercom, Drift, Crisp.

Updated
2026-06-30
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2018-05-29
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
83 open
Forks
510
Commits
2,590 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Peppermint-Lab/peppermint

An open source issue management & help desk solution. A zendesk & jira alternative

Archived
Updated
2025-09-21
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2020-11-05
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
99 open
Forks
387
Commits
1,730 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
lunasec-io/lunasec

LunaSec - Dependency Security Scanner that automatically notifies you about vulnerabilities like Log4Shell or node-ipc in your Pull Requests and Builds. Protect yourself in 30 seconds with the LunaTrace GitHub App: https://github.com/marketplace/lunatrace-by-lunasec/

Updated
2024-05-02
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2021-03-15
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
98 open
Forks
165
Commits
3,454 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history