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simple-icons/simple-icons

SVG icons for popular brands

Stack

JavaScript Composer npm

GitHub topics

#brand #brand-assets #brand-colors #branding #branding-assets #brands

Updated: 2026-10-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-11-16
History: 5 history points
License: CC0-1.0
Issues: 979 open

25,962

stars

Forks: 3,175
Commits: 7,845 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

goldfire/howler.js

Javascript audio library for the modern web.

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#audio #audio-library #howler #html5-audio #javascript #playback

Updated: 2025-11-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-01-28
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 420 open

25,383

stars

Forks: 2,278
Commits: 896 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

dimsemenov/PhotoSwipe

JavaScript image gallery for mobile and desktop, modular, framework independent

Stack

JavaScript React npm

GitHub topics

#gallery #image #javascript #lightbox

Updated: 2025-12-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-04-07
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 170 open

25,247

stars

Forks: 3,263
Commits: 735 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

highlightjs/highlight.js

JavaScript syntax highlighter with language auto-detection and zero dependencies.

AI dev

Stack

JavaScript npm pip

GitHub topics

#highlighting #javascript #language-grammars #syntax-highlighter #syntax-highlighting

Updated: 2026-08-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2006-08-19
History: 7 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 98 open

24,993

stars

Forks: 3,753
Commits: 6,835 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

spicetify/cli

Command-line tool to customize Spotify client. Supports Windows, macOS, and Linux.

AI dev

Stack

JavaScript Svelte Go modules pnpm

GitHub topics

#command-line #command-line-tool #customization #golang #hacktoberfest #linux

Updated: 2026-10-05
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2018-12-01
History: 11 history points
License: LGPL-2.1
Issues: 12 open

24,809

stars

Forks: 956
Commits: 1,604 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

nylas/nylas-mail

:love_letter: An extensible desktop mail app built on the modern web. Forks welcome!

Archived

Stack

JavaScript Electron React Composer npm pip

GitHub topics

#babel #electron #email #flux #javascript #linux

Updated: 2026-06-25
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2015-02-04
History: 9 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1,003 open

24,732

stars

Forks: 1,343
Commits: 6,117 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

hammerjs/hammer.js

A javascript library for multi-touch gestures :// You can touch this

Stack

JavaScript npm

Updated: 2026-01-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-03-02
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 317 open

24,340

stars

Forks: 2,557
Commits: 1,199 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

semantic-release/semantic-release

📦🚀 Fully automated version management and package publishing

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#automation #changelog #package #publish #release #release-automation

Updated: 2026-10-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-06-13
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 403 open

24,082

stars

Forks: 1,809
Commits: 2,228 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

tailwindlabs/heroicons

A set of free MIT-licensed high-quality SVG icons for UI development.

Stack

JavaScript React Vue npm

Updated: 2026-05-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-02-24
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 4 open

23,866

stars

Forks: 1,315
Commits: 233 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

validatorjs/validator.js

String validation

AI dev

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#hacktoberfest #input #javascript #node #sanitization #sanitize

Updated: 2026-09-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-10-06
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 540 open

23,737

stars

Forks: 2,523
Commits: 2,366 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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pure-css/pure

A set of small, responsive CSS modules that you can use in every web project.

Stack

JavaScript React Composer npm

GitHub topics

#css #html #pure

Updated: 2026-10-16
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2013-04-22
History: 9 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 1 open

23,713

stars

Forks: 2,404
Commits: 1,046 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: -6 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +7 +0.7%

Website GitHub

node-red/node-red

Low-code programming for event-driven applications

Stack

JavaScript Express npm

GitHub topics

#flow-based-programming #javascript #low-code #node-red #openjs-foundation #visual-programming

Updated: 2026-09-18
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2013-09-05
History: 8 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 348 open

23,673

stars

Forks: 3,888
Commits: 10,811 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

jaredhanson/passport

Simple, unobtrusive authentication for Node.js.

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#express #nodejs #oauth #oauth2 #openid #openid-connect

Updated: 2024-08-16
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-10-08
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 397 open

23,521

stars

Forks: 1,249
Commits: 645 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

chalk/chalk

🖍 Terminal string styling done right

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#ansi #ansi-escape-codes #chalk #cli #color #commandline

Updated: 2026-09-27
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-08-03
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

23,323

stars

Forks: 3,404
Commits: 380 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

GitHub

bilibili/flv.js

HTML5 FLV Player

Stack

JavaScript npm

Updated: 2024-07-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-02-03
History: 7 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 449 open

23,194

stars

Forks: 3,336
Commits: 431 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

benweet/stackedit

In-browser Markdown editor

Stack

JavaScript Express Vue npm

GitHub topics

#blogger #couchdb #dropbox #editor #gist #github

Updated: 2023-07-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-07-23
History: 1 history point
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 728 open

23,096

stars

Forks: 2,809
Commits: 323 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

mochajs/mocha

☕️ Classic, reliable, trusted test framework for Node.js and the browser

AI dev

Stack

JavaScript Astro Vite npm

GitHub topics

#bdd #browser #javascript #mocha #mochajs #node

Updated: 2026-10-12
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2011-08-29
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 228 open

22,891

stars

Forks: 3,163
Commits: 4,222 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

vuejs/vuepress

📝 Minimalistic Vue-powered static site generator

Stack

JavaScript Vue npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#blog-engine #docs-generator #seo #static-site-generator #vue #vuepress

Updated: 2024-08-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-04-04
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 607 open

22,722

stars

Forks: 4,613
Commits: 2,152 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

svg/svgo

SVG Optimizer for Node.js and CLI. ⚙️

Stack

JavaScript Vite pnpm

GitHub topics

#cli #hacktoberfest #javascript #minification #nodejs #optimization

Updated: 2026-08-27
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-08-22
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 275 open

22,713

stars

Forks: 1,478
Commits: 1,648 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

gildas-lormeau/SingleFile

Web Extension for saving a faithful copy of a complete web page in a single HTML file

Stack

JavaScript Express npm

GitHub topics

#annotations #archive #archiver #auto-save #browser #chrome

Updated: 2026-10-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-09-12
History: 8 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 101 open

22,614

stars

Forks: 1,416
Commits: 8,409 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

facebookarchive/draft-js

A React framework for building text editors.

Archived

Stack

JavaScript Express React npm Yarn

Updated: 2023-02-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-02-22
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 954 open

22,592

stars

Forks: 2,592
Commits: 1,201 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

js-cookie/js-cookie

A simple, lightweight JavaScript API for handling cookies, client-side.

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#cookie #javascript

Updated: 2026-08-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-08-03
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 11 open

22,587

stars

Forks: 2,044
Commits: 1,061 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

typicode/lowdb

Simple and fast JSON database

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#database #electron #embeddable #embedded-database #javascript #json

Updated: 2026-03-27
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-04-02
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 17 open

22,580

stars

Forks: 963
Commits: 547 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

GitHub

localtunnel/localtunnel

expose yourself

Stack

JavaScript npm Yarn

Updated: 2025-08-29
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2012-06-18
History: 11 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 167 open

22,492

stars

Forks: 1,568
Commits: 169 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

tabler/tabler-icons

A set of over 6200 free MIT-licensed high-quality SVG icons for you to use in your web projects.

Stack

JavaScript Angular Astro React React Native npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#bootstrap-icons #components #css #icon #icon-pack #icons

Updated: 2026-10-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-02-27
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 83 open

22,343

stars

Forks: 1,240
Commits: 2,148 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

bevacqua/dragula

:ok_hand: Drag and drop so simple it hurts

Stack

JavaScript Electron npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#component #drag-and-drop #drag-drop #dragging #front-end #javascript

Updated: 2024-06-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-04-13
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 159 open

22,131

stars

Forks: 1,922
Commits: 369 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

handsontable/handsontable

JavaScript Data Grid / Data Table with a Spreadsheet Look & Feel. Works with React, Angular, and Vue. Supported by the Handsontable team ⚡

AI dev

Stack

JavaScript Angular Astro Express React npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#angular-datagrid #angular-table #component #crud-operations #data-editing #data-grid

Updated: 2026-09-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-05-23
History: 43 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 22 open

22,042

stars

Forks: 3,184
Commits: 10,476 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

pugjs/pug

Pug – robust, elegant, feature rich template engine for Node.js

Stack

JavaScript npm Yarn

Updated: 2026-03-13
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2010-06-16
History: 1 history point
License: Unknown
Issues: 334 open

21,829

stars

Forks: 1,932
Commits: 2,575 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

jsdom/jsdom

A JavaScript implementation of various web standards, for use with Node.js

AI dev

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#dom-apis #html #javascript #jsdom #nodejs

Updated: 2026-10-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-01-17
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 298 open

21,703

stars

Forks: 1,809
Commits: 4,093 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

GitHub

wekan/wekan

The Open Source kanban, built with Meteor. GitHub issues/PRs are only for FLOSS Developers, not for support, support is at https://wekan.fi/commercial-support/ . PR source translation to imports/i18n/data/en.i18n.json, other translations at https://app.transifex.com/wekan/wekan . No telemetry.

AI dev

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#docker-image #foss #javascript #kanban #meteor #real-time

Updated: 2026-09-20
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2015-05-12
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 164 open

21,091

stars

Forks: 2,999
Commits: 28,123 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

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