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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
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
memgraph/memgraph

High-performance open-source in-memory graph database for GraphRAG, AI memory, agentic AI, and real-time graph analytics. Cypher-compatible, built in C++.

Updated
2026-10-05
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2015-06-18
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
795 open
Forks
286
Commits
5,392 commits
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No 7-day history
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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
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
crate/crate

CrateDB is a distributed and scalable SQL database for storing and analyzing massive amounts of data in near real-time, even with complex queries. It is PostgreSQL-compatible, and based on Lucene.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-06
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2013-04-10
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
333 open
Forks
618
Commits
17,957 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
orchest/orchest

Build data pipelines, the easy way ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ

Archived
Updated
2023-06-06
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2019-11-28
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
130 open
Forks
258
Commits
9,688 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
tolgee/tolgee-platform

Developer & translator friendly web-based localization platform

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-05
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2020-10-13
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
205 open
Forks
372
Commits
3,596 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
BoostIO/BoostNote-App

Boost Note is a document driven project management tool that maximizes remote DevOps team velocity.

Archived
Updated
2026-03-17
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2016-11-19
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
131 open
Forks
425
Commits
4,689 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
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
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No 7-day history
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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
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
ploomber/ploomber

The fastest โšก๏ธ way to build data pipelines. Develop iteratively, deploy anywhere. โ˜๏ธ

Archived
Updated
2025-05-29
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2020-01-20
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
110 open
Forks
244
Commits
3,061 commits
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No 7-day history
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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
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No 7-day history
towhee-io/towhee

Towhee is a framework that is dedicated to making neural data processing pipelines simple and fast.

Updated
2024-10-18
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2021-07-13
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
0 open
Forks
257
Commits
1,586 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
terminusdb/terminusdb

TerminusDB is a distributed, collaborative database designed for building, sharing, versioning, and reasoning on structured data.

Updated
2026-10-05
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2019-05-29
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
21 open
Forks
156
Commits
5,798 commits
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No 7-day history
svix/svix-webhooks

The open source and enterprise-ready webhooks service ๐Ÿฆ€

Updated
2026-10-02
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2021-02-14
License
MIT
Issues
61 open
Forks
289
Commits
3,974 commits
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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
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No 7-day history
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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
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No 7-day history
lowdefy/lowdefy

Build apps that AI can generate, humans can review, and teams can maintain. Config that works between code and natural language.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-06
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2020-10-01
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
29 open
Forks
186
Commits
8,777 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
padloc/padloc

A modern, open source password manager for individuals and teams.

Updated
2025-03-29
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2013-11-10
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
105 open
Forks
266
Commits
3,417 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
firecamp-dev/firecamp

Developer-first OpenSource API DevTool, Postman/Insomnia alternative.

Updated
2026-03-04
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2022-09-20
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
105 open
Forks
169
Commits
2,146 commits
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No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
metarank/metarank

A low code Machine Learning personalized ranking service for articles, listings, search results, recommendations that boosts user engagement. A friendly Learn-to-Rank engine

Updated
2026-10-04
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2020-08-19
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
97 open
Forks
109
Commits
1,087 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
ory/polis

Streamline your web application's authentication with Polis, an SSO service supporting SAML and OpenID Connect protocols. Beyond enterprise-grade Single Sign-On, it also supports Directory Sync via the SCIM 2.0 protocol for automatic user and group provisioning/de-provisioning.

Updated
2026-07-27
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2021-08-14
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
34 open
Forks
234
Commits
4,669 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
OpenVidu/openvidu

OpenVidu Platform: self-hosted real-time video and audio for your apps, built on LiveKit and mediasoup

Updated
2026-10-02
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2016-10-10
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
103 open
Forks
478
Commits
5,195 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
dyrector-io/dyrectorio

dyrector.io is a self-hosted continuous delivery & deployment platform with version management.

Updated
2026-09-09
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2022-06-27
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
26 open
Forks
131
Commits
1,069 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
matanolabs/matano

Open source security data lake for threat hunting, detection & response, and cybersecurity analytics at petabyte scale on AWS

Updated
2025-01-08
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2022-07-14
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
55 open
Forks
120
Commits
576 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
kuzzleio/kuzzle

Open-source Back-end, self-hostable & ready to use - Real-time, storage, advanced search - Web, Apps, Mobile, IoT -

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-06
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2015-04-03
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
2 open
Forks
135
Commits
9,005 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
FrigadeHQ/trench

Trench โ€” Open-Source Analytics Infrastructure. A single production-ready Docker image built on ClickHouse, Kafka, and Node.js for tracking events. Easily build product analytics dashboards, LLM RAGs, observability platforms, or any other analytics product.

Updated
2026-04-06
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2024-10-15
License
MIT
Issues
3 open
Forks
64
Commits
174 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
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
bangle-io/bangle-io

A web only WYSIWYG note taking app that saves notes locally in markdown format. v2: https://app.bangle.io/

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-30
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2020-12-23
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
19 open
Forks
84
Commits
1,312 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
totumonline/totum-mit

Small-code database for non-programmers. Universal UI, simple-code logic, automatic actions, access rules, logging, API and more. Quickly create a complex internal apps using the database as an interface.

Updated
2026-05-30
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2019-09-24
License
MIT
Issues
0 open
Forks
57
Commits
3,207 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history