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nodejs/node

Node.js JavaScript runtime ✨🐢🚀✨

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JavaScript Express pytest React Vite Cargo CMake Conan

GitHub topics

#javascript #js #linux #macos #mit #node

Updated: 2026-10-12
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2009-02-16
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 1,191 open

122,319

stars

Forks: 39,599
Commits: 49,036 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +4 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +5 0.0%

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microsoft/TypeScript

TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript that compiles to clean JavaScript output.

Stack

GitHub topics

#javascript #language #typechecker #typescript

Updated: 2026-10-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-07-08
History: 4 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 5,101 open

111,382

stars

Forks: 16,354
Commits: 39,532 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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denoland/deno

A modern runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript.

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Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#deno #javascript #rust #typescript

Updated: 2026-10-07
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2018-05-14
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1,693 open

108,757

stars

Forks: 6,450
Commits: 17,386 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

pytorch/pytorch

Tensors and Dynamic neural networks in Python with strong GPU acceleration

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Stack

Python Android pytest CMake Gradle PEP 517

GitHub topics

#autograd #deep-learning #gpu #machine-learning #neural-network #numpy

Updated: 2026-09-10
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2012-01-25
History: 12 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 17,639 open

102,884

stars

Forks: 29,174
Commits: 110,164 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

nvm-sh/nvm

Node Version Manager - POSIX-compliant bash script to manage multiple active node.js versions.

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Stack

Shell npm

GitHub topics

#bash #install #lts #node #node-js #nodejs

Updated: 2026-09-21
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2010-04-15
History: 12 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 392 open

95,183

stars

Forks: 10,471
Commits: 2,416 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

junegunn/fzf

:cherry_blossom: A command-line fuzzy finder

Stack

Go Bundler Go modules

GitHub topics

#bash #cli #fish #fzf #go #neovim

Updated: 2026-10-11
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2013-10-23
History: 10 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 332 open

83,535

stars

Forks: 4,984
Commits: 3,755 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

jesseduffield/lazygit

simple terminal UI for git commands

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Stack

Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#cli #git #terminal

Updated: 2026-09-23
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2018-05-13
History: 9 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1,053 open

82,627

stars

Forks: 3,047
Commits: 8,286 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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elastic/elasticsearch

Free and Open Source, Distributed, RESTful Search Engine

Stack

Java

GitHub topics

#elasticsearch #java #search-engine

Updated: 2026-09-16
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2010-02-08
History: 8 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 6,064 open

77,919

stars

Forks: 26,064
Commits: 105,815 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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python/cpython

The Python programming language

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Python Android CMake .NET SDK Gradle

Updated: 2026-10-06
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 1990-08-09
History: 10 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 9,775 open

77,509

stars

Forks: 37,421
Commits: 133,511 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

BurntSushi/ripgrep

ripgrep recursively searches directories for a regex pattern while respecting your gitignore

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#cli #command-line #command-line-tool #gitignore #grep #recursively-search

Updated: 2026-08-04
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2016-02-27
History: 10 history points
License: Unlicense
Issues: 203 open

68,582

stars

Forks: 3,513
Commits: 2,287 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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alacritty/alacritty

A cross-platform, OpenGL terminal emulator.

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#bsd #gpu #linux #macos #opengl #rust

Updated: 2026-10-05
Lists: 7 list mentions
First commit: 2016-02-21
History: 17 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 341 open

65,919

stars

Forks: 3,635
Commits: 2,494 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

tldr-pages/tldr

Collaborative cheatsheets for console commands 📚.

AI dev

Stack

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
History: 45 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 279 open

63,682

stars

Forks: 5,402
Commits: 23,689 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

sharkdp/bat

A cat(1) clone with wings.

Stack

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
History: 9 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 523 open

60,592

stars

Forks: 2,818
Commits: 4,031 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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starship/starship

☄🌌️ The minimal, blazing-fast, and infinitely customizable prompt for any shell!

Stack

Rust Vite Vue Cargo npm

GitHub topics

#bash #fish #fish-prompt #fish-theme #oh-my-zsh #powershell

Updated: 2026-10-13
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2019-04-02
History: 9 history points
License: ISC
Issues: 1,059 open

60,251

stars

Forks: 2,700
Commits: 4,438 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

prettier/prettier

Prettier is an opinionated code formatter.

Stack

JavaScript React Vite Vue npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#angular #ast #css #flow #formatter #graphql

Updated: 2026-09-24
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-11-29
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1,442 open

52,309

stars

Forks: 5,016
Commits: 11,929 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

astral-sh/ruff

An extremely fast Python linter and code formatter, written in Rust.

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Stack

Rust pytest React Tailwind CSS Vite Cargo npm PEP 517

GitHub topics

#linter #pep8 #python #python3 #ruff #rust

Updated: 2026-10-03
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2022-08-09
History: 11 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 2,190 open

49,893

stars

Forks: 2,466
Commits: 17,480 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

tmux/tmux

tmux source code

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Stack

Updated: 2026-10-10
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2007-07-09
History: 10 history points
License: ISC
Issues: 36 open

49,888

stars

Forks: 2,941
Commits: 12,336 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

GitHub

helix-editor/helix

A post-modern modal text editor.

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#kakoune #rust #text-editor #vim

Updated: 2026-09-22
Lists: 6 list mentions
First commit: 2020-05-20
History: 11 history points
License: MPL-2.0
Issues: 1,682 open

46,328

stars

Forks: 3,775
Commits: 7,689 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

sharkdp/fd

A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to 'find'

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#cli #command-line #filesystem #hacktoberfest #regex #rust

Updated: 2026-10-07
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2017-05-09
History: 9 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 203 open

44,784

stars

Forks: 1,154
Commits: 2,044 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

GitHub

nushell/nushell

A new type of shell

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Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#nushell #rust #shell

Updated: 2026-09-26
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2019-05-10
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1,439 open

40,580

stars

Forks: 2,270
Commits: 11,907 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

koalaman/shellcheck

ShellCheck, a static analysis tool for shell scripts

AI dev

Stack

Haskell

GitHub topics

#bash #developer-tools #haskell #linter #shell #static-analysis

Updated: 2026-09-21
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-11-03
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 1,135 open

40,083

stars

Forks: 1,947
Commits: 2,243 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

ajeetdsouza/zoxide

A smarter cd command. Supports all major shells.

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#autojump #bash #cli #command-line #command-line-tool #elvish

Updated: 2026-09-21
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2020-03-05
History: 13 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 149 open

39,724

stars

Forks: 910
Commits: 636 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

httpie/cli

🥧 HTTPie CLI — modern, user-friendly command-line HTTP client for the API era. JSON support, colors, sessions, downloads, plugins & more.

Stack

Python pytest pip

GitHub topics

#api #api-client #api-testing #cli #client #curl

Updated: 2024-12-17
Lists: 7 list mentions
First commit: 2012-02-25
History: 75 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 338 open

38,533

stars

Forks: 4,004
Commits: 1,797 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

casey/just

🤖 Just a command runner

Stack

Rust Cargo

Updated: 2026-09-01
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2016-06-17
History: 45 history points
License: CC0-1.0
Issues: 172 open

35,734

stars

Forks: 843
Commits: 1,979 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

jqlang/jq

Command-line JSON processor

Stack

C Pipenv

GitHub topics

#jq

Updated: 2026-09-27
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2012-07-18
History: 12 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 450 open

35,708

stars

Forks: 2,984
Commits: 1,951 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

zellij-org/zellij

A terminal workspace with batteries included

Stack

Rust Axum Cargo

GitHub topics

#multiplexer #terminal #workspace

Updated: 2026-09-25
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2020-07-13
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1,936 open

35,557

stars

Forks: 1,464
Commits: 3,369 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

swc-project/swc

Rust-based platform for the Web

Stack

Rust

GitHub topics

#babel #compiler #ecmascript #ecmascript-parser #javascript #parser

Updated: 2026-10-12
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2017-12-22
History: 4 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 399 open

34,204

stars

Forks: 1,570
Commits: 12,322 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

jdx/mise

dev tools, env vars, task runner

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Stack

Rust Axum Bun Cargo npm

Updated: 2026-09-10
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2023-01-27
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: Disabled

33,718

stars

Forks: 1,425
Commits: 8,976 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

dandavison/delta

A syntax-highlighting pager for git, diff, grep, rg --json, and blame output

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#color-themes #delta #diff #git #git-delta #pager

Updated: 2026-09-19
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2019-06-23
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 452 open

32,331

stars

Forks: 581
Commits: 2,181 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

wezterm/wezterm

A GPU-accelerated cross-platform terminal emulator and multiplexer written by @wez and implemented in Rust

Stack

Rust Cargo Meson

GitHub topics

#rust #serial #serial-port #terminal #terminal-emulator #terminal-emulators

Updated: 2026-09-29
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2017-12-07
History: 10 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 1,895 open

29,093

stars

Forks: 1,774
Commits: 8,713 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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