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xournalpp/xournalpp

Xournal++ is a handwriting notetaking software with PDF annotation support. Written in C++ with GTK3, supporting Linux (e.g. Ubuntu, Debian, Arch, SUSE), macOS and Windows 10. Supports pen input from devices such as Wacom Tablets.

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #crossplatform #gtk3 #notes #notetaking #pdf

Updated: 2026-09-09
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2011-01-04
History: 44 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 1,249 open

15,347

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Forks: 1,124
Commits: 6,603 commits
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mltframework/shotcut

cross-platform (Qt), open-source (GPLv3) video editor

AI dev

Stack

C++ CMake npm

GitHub topics

#cross-platform #gplv3 #mlt #shotcut #video-editor

Updated: 2026-09-26
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2011-10-22
History: 9 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 49 open

15,279

stars

Forks: 1,516
Commits: 7,374 commits
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transmission/transmission

Official Transmission BitTorrent client repository

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Stack

C++ Android Qt CMake Gradle npm

Updated: 2026-09-04
Lists: 6 list mentions
First commit: 2006-01-12
History: 12 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 874 open

15,253

stars

Forks: 1,446
Commits: 16,915 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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lynx-family/lynx

Empower the Web community and invite more to build across platforms.

AI dev

Stack

C++ Android Express React React Native Bundler CMake CocoaPods

GitHub topics

#cross-platform #lynx #lynxjs

Updated: 2026-10-16
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2025-03-04
History: 46 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 1,268 open

15,188

stars

Forks: 560
Commits: 5,907 commits
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musescore/MuseScore

MuseScore is an open source and free music notation software. For support, contribution, bug reports, visit MuseScore.org. Fork and make pull requests!

AI dev

Stack

C++ CMake npm PDM

GitHub topics

#cpp #musescore #music-notation #musicxml #qt #sfz

Updated: 2026-09-22
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2012-05-24
History: 9 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 4,245 open

15,129

stars

Forks: 3,300
Commits: 49,095 commits
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google-deepmind/mujoco

Multi-Joint dynamics with Contact. A general purpose physics simulator.

Stack

C++ pytest Vite CMake npm PEP 517

GitHub topics

#mujoco #physics #robotics

Updated: 2026-09-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-10-18
History: 7 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 341 open

15,000

stars

Forks: 1,725
Commits: 5,497 commits
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bulletphysics/bullet3

Bullet Physics SDK: real-time collision detection and multi-physics simulation for VR, games, visual effects, robotics, machine learning etc.

Stack

C++ CMake PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#computer-animation #game-development #kinematics #pybullet #reinforcement-learning #robotics

Updated: 2026-10-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2006-05-25
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 432 open

14,783

stars

Forks: 3,095
Commits: 9,408 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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horovod/horovod

Distributed training framework for TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch, and Apache MXNet.

Archived

Stack

Python CMake pip

GitHub topics

#baidu #deep-learning #deeplearning #keras #machine-learning #machinelearning

Updated: 2026-09-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-08-09
History: 9 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 407 open

14,680

stars

Forks: 2,230
Commits: 1,353 commits
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NVIDIA/TensorRT-LLM

TensorRT LLM provides users with an easy-to-use Python API to define Large Language Models (LLMs) and supports state-of-the-art optimizations to perform inference efficiently on NVIDIA GPUs. TensorRT LLM also contains components to create Python and C++ runtimes that orchestrate the inference execution in a performant way.

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Stack

Python FastAPI Jupyter pytest Starlette CMake Conan PEP 517

GitHub topics

#blackwell #cuda #llm-serving #moe #pytorch

Updated: 2026-09-09
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2023-09-20
History: 7 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 1,493 open

14,575

stars

Forks: 2,726
Commits: 9,444 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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dail8859/NotepadNext

A cross-platform, reimplementation of Notepad++

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#desktop #editor #linux #macos #notepad #notepad-plus-plus

Updated: 2026-09-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-11-27
History: 7 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 91 open

14,555

stars

Forks: 912
Commits: 1,066 commits
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hrydgard/ppsspp

A PSP emulator for Android, Windows, Mac, Linux and iOS, written in C++. Want to contribute? Join us on Discord at https://discord.gg/5NJB6dD or just send pull requests / issues.

AI dev

Stack

C++ Android Cargo CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#emulators #ppsspp #psp

Updated: 2026-10-01
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2012-03-24
History: 9 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 1,251 open

14,552

stars

Forks: 2,642
Commits: 48,144 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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OpenVPN/openvpn

OpenVPN is an open source VPN daemon

Stack

C CMake vcpkg

GitHub topics

#security #vpn

Updated: 2026-09-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2005-09-26
History: 7 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 224 open

14,525

stars

Forks: 3,392
Commits: 4,780 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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davisking/dlib

A toolkit for making real world machine learning and data analysis applications in C++

Stack

C++ CMake PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #computer-vision #deep-learning #dlib #machine-learning #machine-learning-library

Updated: 2026-10-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2008-05-02
History: 9 history points
License: BSL-1.0
Issues: 38 open

14,454

stars

Forks: 3,438
Commits: 8,382 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

SFTtech/openage

Clone of the Age of Empires II engine 🚀

Stack

Python CMake pip

GitHub topics

#age-of-empires #c-plus-plus #cmake #cpp #cpp20 #engine

Updated: 2026-07-04
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2013-08-22
History: 44 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 215 open

14,426

stars

Forks: 1,265
Commits: 5,817 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

coturn/coturn

coturn TURN server project

AI dev

Stack

C CMake npm vcpkg

GitHub topics

#networking #server #turn

Updated: 2026-09-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-04-20
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 307 open

14,410

stars

Forks: 2,275
Commits: 2,119 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

carla-simulator/carla

Open-source simulator for autonomous driving research.

Stack

C++ CMake pip

GitHub topics

#ai #artificial-intelligence #autonomous-driving #autonomous-vehicles #carla #carla-simulator

Updated: 2026-09-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-03-03
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1,202 open

14,369

stars

Forks: 4,685
Commits: 6,751 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

spotify/annoy

Approximate Nearest Neighbors in C++/Python optimized for memory usage and loading/saving to disk

Stack

C++ CMake pip

GitHub topics

#approximate-nearest-neighbor-search #c-plus-plus #golang #locality-sensitive-hashing #lua #nearest-neighbor-search

Updated: 2025-10-29
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2013-02-20
History: 9 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 90 open

14,312

stars

Forks: 1,227
Commits: 911 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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dmlc/dgl

Python package built to ease deep learning on graph, on top of existing DL frameworks.

Stack

Python CMake PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#deep-learning #graph-neural-networks

Updated: 2025-07-31
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-04-20
History: 9 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 610 open

14,283

stars

Forks: 3,058
Commits: 4,417 commits
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deeplearning4j/deeplearning4j

Suite of tools for deploying and training deep learning models using the JVM. Highlights include model import for keras, tensorflow, and onnx/pytorch, a modular and tiny c++ library for running math code and a java based math library on top of the core c++ library. Also includes samediff: a pytorch/tensorflow like library for running deep learn...

Stack

Java pytest CMake Maven npm

GitHub topics

#artificial-intelligence #clojure #deeplearning #deeplearning4j #dl4j #gpu

Updated: 2026-09-17
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2019-06-06
History: 7 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 59 open

14,257

stars

Forks: 3,823
Commits: 2,888 commits
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livekit/agents

A framework for building realtime voice AI agents 🤖🎙️📹

AI dev

Stack

Python pytest CMake PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#agents #ai #openai #real-time #video #voice

Updated: 2026-09-12
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2023-10-19
History: 7 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 824 open

14,160

stars

Forks: 3,724
Commits: 3,994 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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isl-org/Open3D

Open3D: A Modern Library for 3D Data Processing

AI dev

Stack

C++ Flask CMake npm PEP 517

GitHub topics

#3d #3d-perception #arm #computer-graphics #cpp #cuda

Updated: 2026-09-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-07-28
History: 7 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 1,309 open

13,945

stars

Forks: 2,618
Commits: 4,272 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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Website GitHub

wanghongenpin/proxypin

Open source free capture HTTP(S) traffic software ProxyPin, supporting full platform systems

AI dev

Stack

Dart Android Flutter CMake CocoaPods Dart Pub

GitHub topics

#capture-traffic #charles #fiddler #proxy #proxypin #zhuabao

Updated: 2026-09-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-06-05
History: 6 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 99 open

13,926

stars

Forks: 1,202
Commits: 658 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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apache/tvm

Open Machine Learning Compiler Framework

AI dev

Stack

Python Android pytest Tornado CMake Gradle Maven

GitHub topics

#compiler #deep-learning #gpu #javascript #machine-learning #metal

Updated: 2026-09-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-10-12
History: 7 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 244 open

13,720

stars

Forks: 3,964
Commits: 14,284 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

nmap/nmap

Nmap - the Network Mapper. Github mirror of official SVN repository.

Stack

C CMake .NET SDK PEP 517

GitHub topics

#asynchronous #c-plus-plus #libpcap #linux #lua #machine-learning

Updated: 2026-10-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2005-04-11
History: 11 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 698 open

13,712

stars

Forks: 2,911
Commits: 13,831 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

luanti-org/luanti

Luanti (formerly Minetest) is an open source voxel game-creation platform with easy modding and game creation

Stack

C++ Android CMake Gradle pip

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #cpp17 #game-engine #lua #luanti #minetest

Updated: 2026-10-07
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2010-11-26
History: 9 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 1,513 open

13,709

stars

Forks: 2,481
Commits: 13,796 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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Website GitHub

SoftEtherVPN/SoftEtherVPN

Cross-platform multi-protocol VPN software. Pull requests are welcome. The stable version is available at https://github.com/SoftEtherVPN/SoftEtherVPN_Stable.

AI dev

Stack

C CMake .NET SDK npm

GitHub topics

#etherip #ike #ipsec #l2tp #l2tpv3 #openvpn

Updated: 2026-10-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-01-02
History: 8 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 297 open

13,652

stars

Forks: 2,790
Commits: 2,277 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

plasma-umass/scalene

Scalene: a high-performance, high-precision CPU, GPU, and memory profiler for Python with AI-powered optimization proposals

AI dev

Stack

Python pytest CMake npm PEP 517

GitHub topics

#cpu #cpu-profiling #gpu #gpu-programming #memory-allocation #memory-consumption

Updated: 2026-08-27
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2019-12-17
History: 10 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 153 open

13,497

stars

Forks: 437
Commits: 3,660 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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microsoft/mimalloc

mimalloc is a compact general purpose allocator with excellent performance.

Stack

C CMake .NET SDK vcpkg

Updated: 2026-10-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-06-19
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 292 open

13,428

stars

Forks: 1,188
Commits: 4,552 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

OWASP/mastg

The OWASP Mobile Application Security Testing Guide (MASTG) is a comprehensive manual for mobile app security testing and reverse engineering. It describes technical processes for verifying the OWASP Mobile Security Weakness Enumeration (MASWE) weaknesses, which are in alignment with the OWASP MASVS.

AI dev

Stack

Python Android CMake Gradle pip

GitHub topics

#android #android-application #compliancy-checklist #dynamic-analysis #hacking #ios

Updated: 2026-10-10
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-10-01
History: 6 history points
License: CC-BY-SA-4.0
Issues: 242 open

13,240

stars

Forks: 2,824
Commits: 10,744 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

skypjack/entt

Gaming meets modern C++ - a fast and reliable entity component system (ECS) and much more

Stack

C++ CMake Conan

GitHub topics

#architectural-patterns #cpp #cpp17 #cpp20 #data-oriented #data-oriented-design

Updated: 2026-10-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-03-24
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 14 open

13,182

stars

Forks: 1,117
Commits: 7,766 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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