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intel/pcm

Intel® Performance Counter Monitor (Intel® PCM)

AI dev

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#cpu #energy #freebsd #intel #linux #monitor-performance

Updated: 2026-10-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-10-31
History: 5 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 66 open

3,345

stars

Forks: 530
Commits: 3,913 commits
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Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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MiSTer-devel/Main_MiSTer

Main MiSTer binary and Wiki

Stack

C++ .NET SDK

Updated: 2026-09-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-06-13
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 136 open

3,291

stars

Forks: 426
Commits: 2,114 commits
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OvenMediaLabs/OvenMediaEngine

OvenMediaEngine (OME) is a Sub-Second Latency Live Streaming Server with Large-Scale and High-Definition. #WebRTC #LLHLS

Stack

C++ CMake Go modules

GitHub topics

#broadcasting #cmaf #hls #large-scale-streaming #live-streaming-server #lldash

Updated: 2026-09-17
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2018-06-29
History: 8 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 22 open

3,277

stars

Forks: 1,139
Commits: 5,022 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

jwise/HoRNDIS

Android USB tethering driver for Mac OS X

Stack

C++

Updated: 2023-02-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-11-10
History: 11 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 100 open

3,257

stars

Forks: 352
Commits: 80 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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duckdb/pg_duckdb

DuckDB-powered Postgres for high performance apps & analytics.

Stack

C++ pytest PEP 517 pip

Updated: 2026-07-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-01-28
History: 43 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 125 open

3,234

stars

Forks: 206
Commits: 629 commits
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guillaumechereau/goxel

Goxel: Free and Open Source 3D Voxel Editor

Stack

C++

GitHub topics

#voxel-editors #voxels

Updated: 2026-07-26
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-10-05
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 131 open

3,210

stars

Forks: 277
Commits: 2,620 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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ikawrakow/ik_llama.cpp

llama.cpp fork with additional SOTA quants and improved performance

Stack

C++ Android Express pytest React CMake Gradle npm

Updated: 2026-09-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-03-10
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 113 open

3,203

stars

Forks: 457
Commits: 4,878 commits
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SuperTux/supertux

SuperTux source code

Stack

C++ Android CMake Gradle vcpkg

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #game #games #opengl #sdl #sdl3

Updated: 2026-10-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2003-04-09
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 375 open

3,168

stars

Forks: 619
Commits: 14,676 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

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: 2026-09-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-08-10
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 185 open

3,158

stars

Forks: 343
Commits: 2,094 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

facebookarchive/beringei

Beringei is a high performance, in-memory storage engine for time series data.

Archived

Stack

C++ CMake

Updated: 2018-07-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-11-18
History: 147 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: Disabled

3,150

stars

Forks: 286
Commits: 182 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +1 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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InoriRus/Kyty

PS4 & PS5 emulator

Stack

C++ Android CMake .NET SDK Gradle

Updated: 2024-05-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-11-12
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 48 open

3,140

stars

Forks: 188
Commits: 49 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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mapbox/tippecanoe

Build vector tilesets from large collections of GeoJSON features.

Stack

C++

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #geojson #vector-tiles

Updated: 2026-06-29
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2014-02-05
History: 9 history points
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 217 open

3,132

stars

Forks: 428
Commits: 1,796 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

GitHub

easymodo/qimgv

Image viewer. Fast, easy to use. Optional video support.

Stack

C++ Qt CMake

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #cross-platform #image-viewer #libmpv #linux #qt

Updated: 2026-01-19
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2014-08-18
History: 7 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 308 open

3,119

stars

Forks: 217
Commits: 1,822 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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squid-cache/squid

Squid Web Proxy Cache - Source Code

Stack

C++

GitHub topics

#ecap #ftp #http #https #icap #proxy

Updated: 2026-09-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 1996-02-22
History: 7 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: Disabled

3,105

stars

Forks: 662
Commits: 20,246 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

aksnzhy/xlearn

High performance, easy-to-use, and scalable machine learning (ML) package, including linear model (LR), factorization machines (FM), and field-aware factorization machines (FFM) for Python and CLI interface.

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK pip

GitHub topics

#data-analysis #data-science #factorization-machines #ffm #fm #machine-learning

Updated: 2023-08-28
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2017-06-10
History: 9 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 194 open

3,090

stars

Forks: 515
Commits: 1,342 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

shogun-toolbox/shogun

Shōgun

Stack

C++ CMake pip

GitHub topics

#artificial-intelligence #c-plus-plus #cmake #data-science #machine-learning #swig

Updated: 2023-12-19
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2006-06-05
History: 9 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 424 open

3,082

stars

Forks: 1,035
Commits: 17,589 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

widelands/widelands

Widelands is a free, open source real-time strategy game with singleplayer campaigns and a multiplayer mode. The game was inspired by Settlers II™ (© Bluebyte) but has significantly more variety and depth to it.

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#apple-silicon #bsd #c-plus-plus #cmake #floss #game

Updated: 2026-09-12
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2002-02-05
History: 8 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 568 open

3,054

stars

Forks: 210
Commits: 27,317 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

b4rtaz/distributed-llama

Distributed LLM inference. Connect home devices into a powerful cluster to accelerate LLM inference. More devices means faster inference.

Stack

C++ pip

GitHub topics

#distributed-computing #distributed-llm #llama2 #llama3 #llm #llm-inference

Updated: 2026-07-05
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2023-12-03
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 48 open

3,050

stars

Forks: 248
Commits: 414 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

DescentDevelopers/Descent3

Descent 3 by Outrage Entertainment

Stack

C++ CMake vcpkg

GitHub topics

#cplusplus #game-engine

Updated: 2026-01-21
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2024-04-16
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 45 open

3,005

stars

Forks: 285
Commits: 1,603 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

crawl/crawl

Dungeon Crawl: Stone Soup official repository

Stack

C++ Android .NET SDK Gradle

Updated: 2026-09-11
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2006-08-13
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 437 open

2,989

stars

Forks: 1,723
Commits: 74,783 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

baidu/openrasp

🔥Open source RASP solution

Stack

C++ Spring Boot Symfony Vue Composer Go modules Maven

GitHub topics

#devsecops #iast #rasp #security #waf

Updated: 2025-10-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-08-10
History: 5 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 62 open

2,987

stars

Forks: 623
Commits: 4,596 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

eteran/edb-debugger

edb is a cross-platform AArch32/x86/x86-64 debugger.

Stack

C++ Qt CMake

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #capstone #debugger #edb #linux #ollydbg

Updated: 2026-10-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-07-19
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 66 open

2,975

stars

Forks: 346
Commits: 3,409 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

GitHub

duckdb/ducklake

DuckLake is an integrated data lake and catalog format

AI dev

Stack

C++ CMake vcpkg

Updated: 2026-09-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2025-03-03
History: 2 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 181 open

2,965

stars

Forks: 249
Commits: 3,056 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

sherlockchou86/VideoPipe

A cross-platform video structuring (video analysis) framework based on CV models & mLLM.

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#ai #behaviour-analysis #cv #deep-learning #deepstream #face-recognition

Updated: 2026-02-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-08-26
History: 1 history point
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 4 open

2,944

stars

Forks: 465
Commits: 305 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

alexbatalov/fallout1-ce

Fallout for modern operating systems

Stack

C++ Android CMake Gradle

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #fallout #game #isometric

Updated: 2025-01-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-02-09
History: 1 history point
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 136 open

2,911

stars

Forks: 224
Commits: 75 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

WolfireGames/overgrowth

Open Source codebase of the game Overgrowth by Wolfire Games LLC

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK Meson

Updated: 2026-09-01
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2022-03-08
History: 1 history point
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 92 open

2,900

stars

Forks: 284
Commits: 193 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

ChrisKnott/Algojammer

An experimental code editor for writing algorithms

Stack

C++ pip

Updated: 2019-06-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-10-28
History: 5 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 10 open

2,899

stars

Forks: 106
Commits: 17 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

GitHub

baidu/bfs

The Baidu File System.

Stack

C++

Updated: 2018-12-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-11-13
History: 8 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 119 open

2,845

stars

Forks: 551
Commits: 2,139 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

GitHub

Luce-Org/lucebox

LLM speculative inference server for heterogeneous hardware & consumer GPUs

AI dev

Stack

C++ pytest CMake PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#cuda #cuda-kernels #dflash #heterogeneous-computing #kernel #llama-cpp

Updated: 2026-09-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2026-04-03
History: 1 history point
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 115 open

2,838

stars

Forks: 271
Commits: 1,536 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

0ad/0ad

[DEPRECATED] Git mirror of the 0 A.D. SVN source code (migrated to https://gitea.wildfiregames.com on August 20th 2024)

Archived

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK pip

Updated: 2024-08-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2004-11-25
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: Disabled

2,826

stars

Forks: 543
Commits: 29,644 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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