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ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh

🙃 A delightful community-driven (with 2,500+ contributors) framework for managing your zsh configuration. Includes 300+ optional plugins (rails, git, macOS, hub, docker, homebrew, node, php, python, etc), 140+ themes to spice up your morning, and an auto-update tool that makes it easy to keep up with the latest updates from the community.

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Shell pip

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#cli #cli-app #oh-my-zsh #oh-my-zsh-plugin #oh-my-zsh-theme #ohmyzsh

Updated: 2026-09-11
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2009-08-28
License: MIT
Issues: 333 open

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Forks: 26,573
Commits: 7,919 commits
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rustdesk/rustdesk

An open-source remote desktop application designed for self-hosting, as an alternative to TeamViewer.

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Rust Android Flutter Shelf Cargo CMake CocoaPods

GitHub topics

#android #anydesk #dart #flatpak #flutter #flutter-apps

Updated: 2026-10-16
Lists: 7 list mentions
First commit: 2020-09-28
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 185 open

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Forks: 19,768
Commits: 11,546 commits
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nvbn/thefuck

Magnificent app which corrects your previous console command.

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Python pytest pip

GitHub topics

#python #shell

Updated: 2024-07-19
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2015-04-08
License: MIT
Issues: 461 open

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Forks: 3,962
Commits: 1,651 commits
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LadybirdBrowser/ladybird

Truly independent web browser

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C++ Qt Cargo CMake PEP 517

GitHub topics

#browser #browser-engine

Updated: 2026-10-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-10-10
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 583 open

66,546

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Forks: 3,164
Commits: 88,467 commits
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tldr-pages/tldr

Collaborative cheatsheets for console commands 📚.

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Markdown npm pip

GitHub topics

#android #bsd #cheatsheet #cheatsheets #cli #command-line

Updated: 2026-09-12
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2013-12-08
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 279 open

63,682

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Forks: 5,402
Commits: 23,689 commits
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sharkdp/bat

A cat(1) clone with wings.

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Rust Cargo CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#cli #command-line #git #hacktoberfest #rust #syntax-highlighting

Updated: 2026-09-22
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2018-04-21
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 523 open

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Forks: 2,818
Commits: 4,031 commits
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zen-browser/desktop

Welcome to a calmer internet

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C++ Cargo CMake npm

GitHub topics

#firefox #firefox-based #firefox-browser #zen-browser

Updated: 2026-09-26
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2024-03-28
License: MPL-2.0
Issues: 711 open

44,609

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Forks: 1,776
Commits: 7,046 commits
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chubin/cheat.sh

the only cheat sheet you need

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Python Flask pytest pip

GitHub topics

#cheatsheet #cli #command-line #curl #documentation #examples

Updated: 2025-12-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-05-07
License: MIT
Issues: 149 open

41,726

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Forks: 1,917
Commits: 923 commits
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searxng/searxng

SearXNG is a free internet metasearch engine which aggregates results from various search services and databases. Users are neither tracked nor profiled.

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Python Flask Vite Go modules npm pip

GitHub topics

#bing #brave #degoogle #duckduckgo #google #metasearch

Updated: 2026-10-16
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2013-10-14
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 199 open

38,488

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Forks: 3,506
Commits: 9,833 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +281 +0.7%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +12 +0.1%

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kovidgoyal/kitty

If you live in the terminal, kitty is made for you! Cross-platform, fast, feature-rich, GPU based.

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Python Go modules PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#c #go #golang #golang-application #kitty #kitty-terminal

Updated: 2026-09-22
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2016-10-14
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 16 open

35,033

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Forks: 1,519
Commits: 19,299 commits
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blender/blender

Official mirror of Blender

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C++ CMake PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#3d #animation #b3d #computer-graphics #modeling #rendering

Updated: 2026-09-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2002-10-12
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: Disabled

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Forks: 3,193
Commits: 164,915 commits
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end-4/dots-hyprland

Usability-first dotfiles

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QML pip

GitHub topics

#dotfiles #hyprland #linux #material-design #quickshell #rice

Updated: 2026-08-27
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-12-25
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 659 open

16,006

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Forks: 1,344
Commits: 6,311 commits
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FlareSolverr/FlareSolverr

Proxy server to bypass Cloudflare protection

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Python npm pip

GitHub topics

#api #chrome #chromium #cloudflare #docker #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-08-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-06-09
License: MIT
Issues: 86 open

15,438

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Forks: 1,238
Commits: 420 commits
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Chocobozzz/PeerTube

ActivityPub-federated video streaming platform using P2P directly in your web browser

AI dev

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TypeScript Angular Express Vite npm pip pnpm

GitHub topics

#activitypub #angular #decentralized #p2p #video

Updated: 2026-08-28
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2015-10-29
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 691 open

15,311

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Forks: 1,851
Commits: 17,394 commits
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hluk/CopyQ

Clipboard manager with advanced features

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C++ Qt CMake PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#clipboard #clipboard-manager #copyq #cross-platform #scripting #tray

Updated: 2026-09-20
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2009-10-21
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 397 open

12,292

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Forks: 597
Commits: 6,886 commits
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streamlink/streamlink

Streamlink is a CLI utility which pipes video streams from various services into a video player

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Python pytest pip uv

GitHub topics

#cli #livestream #python #streaming #streaming-services #streamlink

Updated: 2026-10-11
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2011-08-15
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 67 open

11,843

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Forks: 1,207
Commits: 6,133 commits
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Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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tstack/lnav

Log file navigator

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C++ Flask Bundler Cargo CMake

GitHub topics

#command-line-tool #less #log-analysis #log-monitor #log-viewer #log-visualization

Updated: 2026-09-14
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2009-09-14
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 295 open

10,670

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Forks: 403
Commits: 4,762 commits
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KDE/krita

Krita is a free and open source cross-platform application that offers an end-to-end solution for creating digital art files from scratch built on the KDE and Qt frameworks.

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C++ Qt CMake pip

Updated: 2026-09-24
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 1998-04-18
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: Disabled

10,419

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Forks: 861
Commits: 66,755 commits
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pwr-Solaar/Solaar

Linux device manager for Logitech devices

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Python pytest PEP 517 pip

Updated: 2026-08-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-11-23
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 126 open

9,494

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Forks: 596
Commits: 3,000 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +26 +0.3%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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flightlessmango/MangoHud

A Vulkan and OpenGL overlay for monitoring FPS, temperatures, CPU/GPU load and more.

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C Meson pip

GitHub topics

#benchmarking #hud #linux #monitoring #opengl #vulkan

Updated: 2026-09-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-01-28
License: MIT
Issues: 332 open

9,001

stars

Forks: 422
Commits: 2,592 commits
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Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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brndnmtthws/conky

Light-weight system monitor for X, Wayland, and other things, too

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C++ Next.js React Tailwind CSS Bun CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #cairo #conky #imlib2 #linux #lua

Updated: 2026-08-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2005-07-20
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 95 open

8,493

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Forks: 668
Commits: 4,652 commits
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LibrePhotos/librephotos

A self-hosted open source photo management service.

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Python Android Django Django REST Framework Express CMake CocoaPods Gradle

GitHub topics

#django #exif #hacktoberfest #machine-learning #photo #python

Updated: 2026-09-05
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2017-05-23
License: MIT
Issues: 153 open

8,067

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Forks: 394
Commits: 7,391 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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bleachbit/bleachbit

BleachBit system cleaner for Windows and Linux

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Python pytest pip

GitHub topics

#antiforensics #bleachbit #ccleaner-alternative #cleaner #cross-platform #desktop-app

Updated: 2026-10-10
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2008-12-21
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 331 open

7,073

stars

Forks: 458
Commits: 8,259 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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OpenShot/openshot-qt

OpenShot Video Editor is an award-winning free and open-source video editor for Linux, Mac, and Windows, and is dedicated to delivering high quality video editing and animation solutions to the world.

Stack

Python pip

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #ffmpeg #gplv3 #openshot #python #qt5

Updated: 2026-10-12
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2013-11-03
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 431 open

6,626

stars

Forks: 818
Commits: 5,705 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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autokey/autokey

AutoKey, a desktop automation utility for Linux and X11.

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Python pip

GitHub topics

#automation #desktop-application #desktop-automation #gtk3 #help-wanted #pyqt5

Updated: 2026-10-07
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2008-02-01
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 294 open

3,895

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Forks: 273
Commits: 1,483 commits
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deepjyoti30/ytmdl

A simple app to get songs from YouTube in mp3 format with artist name, album name etc from sources like iTunes, Spotify, LastFM, Deezer, Gaana etc.

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Python pip

GitHub topics

#apple-music #apple-music-api #cli #ffmpeg #free-software #freemusic

Updated: 2024-08-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-06-13
License: MIT
Issues: 17 open

3,529

stars

Forks: 179
Commits: 689 commits
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chrissimpkins/Crunch

Insane(ly slow but wicked good) PNG image optimization

Stack

Python pip

GitHub topics

#compression #image #image-compression #image-processing #image-quality #images

Updated: 2022-06-18
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-04-10
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 11 open

3,423

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Forks: 150
Commits: 500 commits
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QiuYannnn/Local-File-Organizer

An AI-powered file management tool that ensures privacy by organizing local texts, images. Using Llama3.2 3B and Llava v1.6 models with the Nexa SDK, it intuitively scans, restructures, and organizes files for quick, seamless access and easy retrieval.

Stack

Python pip

GitHub topics

#file-organizer #llama3 #llm #on-device-ai #vlm

Updated: 2024-10-21
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2024-09-21
License: MIT
Issues: 37 open

3,336

stars

Forks: 332
Commits: 33 commits
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mypaint/mypaint

MyPaint is a simple drawing and painting program that works well with Wacom-style graphics tablets.

Stack

Python pip

GitHub topics

#art #brushes #creative #distraction-free #drawing #graphics-tablet

Updated: 2026-09-13
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2004-08-11
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 228 open

2,988

stars

Forks: 450
Commits: 6,281 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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theJayTea/WritingTools

The world's smartest system-wide grammar assistant; a better version of the Apple Intelligence Writing Tools. Works on Windows, Linux, & macOS, with the free Gemini API, local LLMs, & more.

Stack

Swift pip

GitHub topics

#ai #artificial-intelligence #gemini #grammar-checker #largelanguagemodel #llm

Updated: 2026-08-19
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2024-10-13
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 78 open

2,445

stars

Forks: 159
Commits: 372 commits
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synfig/synfig

This is the Official source code repository of Synfig Studio animation software

AI dev

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C++ CMake pip vcpkg

GitHub topics

#2d #animation #c-plus-plus #gtkmm #hacktoberfest #synfig

Updated: 2026-09-20
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2005-03-21
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 724 open

2,301

stars

Forks: 434
Commits: 12,540 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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krateng/maloja

Self-hosted music scrobble database to create personal listening statistics and charts

Stack

Python PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#charts #listening-habits #music #scrobble #self-hosted #statistics

Updated: 2026-10-09
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2018-11-24
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 137 open

1,838

stars

Forks: 99
Commits: 1,772 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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dustinkirkland/byobu

text window manager, shell multiplexer, integrated DevOps environment

AI dev

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Python Tornado PEP 517 pip uv

Updated: 2026-09-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2008-12-14
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 13 open

1,707

stars

Forks: 140
Commits: 3,482 commits
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Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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GradienceTeam/Gradience

Change the look of Adwaita, with ease

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Python Meson pip

GitHub topics

#adw-gtk3 #adwaita #adwaita-theme #blueprint #gnome #gnome-shell

Updated: 2024-07-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-07-17
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 66 open

1,291

stars

Forks: 52
Commits: 4,401 commits
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anufrievroman/waypaper

GUI wallpaper manager for Wayland and Xorg Linux systems

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Python PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#feh #gtk3 #hyprland #hyprpaper #i3 #linux

Updated: 2026-08-31
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-08-08
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 17 open

1,070

stars

Forks: 66
Commits: 515 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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ayushpai/AI-Math-Notes

Open Source AI Math Notes

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Python pip

Updated: 2024-06-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-06-14
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

504

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Forks: 39
Commits: 12 commits
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Elleo/pied

Pied makes it simple to install and manage text-to-speech Piper voices for use with Speech Dispatcher.

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Dart Flutter CMake Dart Pub pip

GitHub topics

#accessibility #screenreader #tts

Updated: 2026-05-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-08-07
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 30 open

293

stars

Forks: 7
Commits: 135 commits
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EmperorEntropy/PaletteSnap

A color palette generator

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Python pip Poetry

Updated: 2025-12-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-08-07
License: Unknown
Issues: 0 open

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Forks: 2
Commits: 25 commits
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Default branch: main
Last pushed: 2026-01-19
GitHub updated: 2026-10-17
Created: 2024-08-15
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