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CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA

Cataclysm - Dark Days Ahead. A turn-based survival game set in a post-apocalyptic world.

AI dev

Stack

C++ Android CMake .NET SDK Gradle

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #cataclysm #game #hacktoberfest #zombies

Updated: 2026-09-12
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2010-10-04
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 1,807 open

13,123

stars

Forks: 4,637
Commits: 129,498 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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Website GitHub

darktable-org/darktable

darktable is an open source photography workflow application and raw developer

AI dev

Stack

C CMake npm

Updated: 2026-09-21
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2009-04-07
History: 10 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 672 open

13,111

stars

Forks: 1,436
Commits: 47,336 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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alicevision/Meshroom

Node-based Visual Programming Toolbox

AI dev

Stack

Python CMake pip

GitHub topics

#3d-reconstruction #alicevision #camera-tracking #computer-vision #hdr-imaging #image-stitching

Updated: 2026-10-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-09-16
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 530 open

12,999

stars

Forks: 1,235
Commits: 6,184 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

vnotex/vnote

A pleasant note-taking platform in native C++.

AI dev

Stack

C++ Qt CMake

GitHub topics

#editor #markdown #mathjax #note #note-taking #uml

Updated: 2026-09-29
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-10-01
History: 9 history points
License: LGPL-3.0
Issues: 176 open

12,986

stars

Forks: 1,296
Commits: 3,548 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

PaddlePaddle/PaddleNLP

Easy-to-use and powerful LLM and SLM library with awesome model zoo.

AI dev

Stack

Python FastAPI Gradio pytest CMake PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#bert #compression #distributed-training #document-intelligence #embedding #ernie

Updated: 2026-05-23
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2021-02-05
History: 7 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 336 open

12,969

stars

Forks: 3,027
Commits: 6,040 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

mapeditor/tiled

Flexible level editor

AI dev

Stack

C++ CMake Maven npm

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #editor #game #game-development #hacktoberfest #java

Updated: 2026-09-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2008-05-05
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 837 open

12,948

stars

Forks: 1,975
Commits: 7,124 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

StarTrail-org/LEANN

[MLsys2026 Best Paper]: https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.08276. RAG on Everything with LEANN. Enjoy 97% storage savings while running a fast, accurate, and 100% private RAG application on your personal device.

AI dev

Stack

Python FastAPI LlamaIndex pytest CMake PEP 517 uv

GitHub topics

#ai #faiss #gpt-oss #langchain #llama-index #llm

Updated: 2026-09-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2025-06-30
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 45 open

12,931

stars

Forks: 1,170
Commits: 633 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

apache/zookeeper

Apache ZooKeeper

Stack

Java React Tailwind CSS Vite CMake Maven npm

GitHub topics

#apache #configuration-management #consensus #coordination #database #distributed-configuration

Updated: 2026-09-11
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2008-05-19
History: 8 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: Disabled

12,803

stars

Forks: 7,317
Commits: 2,735 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Snapchat/KeyDB

A Multithreaded Fork of Redis

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK

Updated: 2024-05-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-03-22
History: 6 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 292 open

12,505

stars

Forks: 675
Commits: 27,522 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

vesoft-inc/nebula

A distributed, fast open-source graph database featuring horizontal scalability and high availability

Stack

C++ pytest CMake pip

GitHub topics

#big-data #cpp #database #distributed #distributed-systems #graph

Updated: 2026-09-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-08-14
History: 6 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 678 open

12,395

stars

Forks: 1,330
Commits: 3,554 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

hluk/CopyQ

Clipboard manager with advanced features

AI dev

Stack

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
History: 14 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 397 open

12,292

stars

Forks: 597
Commits: 6,886 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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sonic-pi-net/sonic-pi

Code. Music. Live.

Stack

C++ pytest CMake npm pip

GitHub topics

#art #audio #education #instrument #live-coding #livecoding

Updated: 2026-10-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-08-02
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 34 open

12,172

stars

Forks: 996
Commits: 12,434 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

SFML/SFML

Simple and Fast Multimedia Library

Stack

C++ Android CMake Gradle

GitHub topics

#audio #c-plus-plus #cross-platform #games #graphics #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-10-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-01-28
History: 6 history points
License: Zlib
Issues: 157 open

12,059

stars

Forks: 1,914
Commits: 3,971 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

manticoresoftware/manticoresearch

Open-source search database for full-text, vector, and hybrid search with real-time indexing and SQL.

Stack

C++ Cargo CMake Go modules

GitHub topics

#api #bm25 #cpp #database #full-text-search #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-10-16
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2003-11-19
History: 10 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 652 open

12,057

stars

Forks: 647
Commits: 14,097 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

earthly/earthly

Super simple build framework with fast, repeatable builds and an instantly familiar syntax – like Dockerfile and Makefile had a baby.

Stack

Go Express gRPC Go Next.js React Bundler Cargo CMake

GitHub topics

#build #build-automation #build-system #build-tool #ci #ci-cd

Updated: 2025-10-23
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2020-03-12
History: 7 history points
License: MPL-2.0
Issues: 744 open

12,054

stars

Forks: 464
Commits: 2,893 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

lucasg/Dependencies

A rewrite of the old legacy software "depends.exe" in C# for Windows devs to troubleshoot dll load dependencies issues.

Stack

C# CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#csharp #dll #windows #wpf

Updated: 2024-05-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-06-25
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 141 open

11,885

stars

Forks: 949
Commits: 507 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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facebookresearch/seamless_communication

Foundational Models for State-of-the-Art Speech and Text Translation

Stack

Jupyter Notebook Gradio CMake PEP 517 pip

Updated: 2026-07-28
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-08-22
History: 7 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 252 open

11,852

stars

Forks: 1,177
Commits: 139 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

LMCache/LMCache

LMCache: Supercharge Your LLM with the Fastest KV Cache Layer

AI dev

Stack

Python Cobra FastAPI gRPC Go pytest Cargo CMake Go modules

GitHub topics

#amd #cuda #fast #inference #kv-cache #llm

Updated: 2026-09-10
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2024-05-29
History: 7 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 695 open

11,732

stars

Forks: 1,870
Commits: 2,264 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

LostRuins/koboldcpp

Run GGUF models easily with a KoboldAI UI. One File. Zero Install.

Stack

C++ pytest Svelte SvelteKit Tailwind CSS CMake npm pip

GitHub topics

#gemma #ggml #gguf #koboldai #koboldcpp #language-model

Updated: 2026-09-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-03-10
History: 7 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 512 open

11,640

stars

Forks: 761
Commits: 15,252 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

krallin/tini

A tiny but valid `init` for containers

Stack

C CMake

GitHub topics

#c #docker #init #init-system #linux

Updated: 2025-05-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-02-22
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 45 open

11,232

stars

Forks: 547
Commits: 244 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

fogleman/Craft

A simple Minecraft clone written in C using modern OpenGL (shaders).

Stack

C CMake

GitHub topics

#c #game #glsl #minecraft #multiplayer #opengl

Updated: 2024-04-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-04-09
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 129 open

11,117

stars

Forks: 1,458
Commits: 753 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

PointCloudLibrary/pcl

Point Cloud Library (PCL)

Stack

C++ CMake pip

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #computer-vision #cpp #pcl #point-cloud #pointcloud

Updated: 2026-09-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-03-02
History: 7 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 580 open

11,112

stars

Forks: 4,700
Commits: 14,716 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Syllo/nvtop

GPU & Accelerator process monitoring for AMD, Apple, Huawei, Intel, NVIDIA and Qualcomm

Stack

C CMake

GitHub topics

#adreno #amd #apple #ascend #command-line-tool #gpu

Updated: 2026-10-04
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2017-06-16
History: 1 history point
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 140 open

11,089

stars

Forks: 450
Commits: 772 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

GitHub

bunkerity/bunkerweb

🛡️ Open-source and cloud-native Web Application Firewall (WAF)

AI dev

Stack

Python FastAPI Flask Starlette CMake .NET SDK Go modules

GitHub topics

#antibot #cybersecurity #devops #devsecops #dnsbl #docker

Updated: 2026-10-07
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2019-08-20
History: 11 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 197 open

11,061

stars

Forks: 649
Commits: 10,816 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

leandromoreira/ffmpeg-libav-tutorial

FFmpeg libav tutorial - learn how media works from basic to transmuxing, transcoding and more. Translations: 🇺🇸 🇨🇳 🇰🇷 🇪🇸 🇻🇳 🇧🇷 🇷🇺

Stack

C CMake

GitHub topics

#codec #ffmpeg #ffmpeg-libraries #libav #transcode-video #tutorial

Updated: 2026-06-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-11-06
History: 5 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 42 open

11,047

stars

Forks: 1,013
Commits: 198 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

triton-inference-server/server

The Triton Inference Server provides an optimized cloud and edge inferencing solution.

Stack

Python FastAPI pytest Starlette CMake PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#cloud #datacenter #deep-learning #edge #gpu #inference

Updated: 2026-09-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-11-05
History: 7 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 894 open

10,977

stars

Forks: 1,836
Commits: 3,851 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

stenzek/duckstation

Fast PlayStation 1 emulator for x86-64/AArch32/AArch64/RV64

AI dev

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#appimage #emulator #enhancements #fast #hardware-renderers #jit-compiler

Updated: 2026-10-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-09-09
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: Disabled

10,841

stars

Forks: 975
Commits: 12,713 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

GitHub

openvinotoolkit/openvino

OpenVINO™ is an open source toolkit for optimizing and deploying AI inference

AI dev

Stack

C++ pytest CMake Conan npm

GitHub topics

#ai #computer-vision #deep-learning #deploy-ai #diffusion-models #generative-ai

Updated: 2026-09-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-10-15
History: 7 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 843 open

10,834

stars

Forks: 3,377
Commits: 23,116 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

tstack/lnav

Log file navigator

Stack

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
History: 6 history points
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 295 open

10,670

stars

Forks: 403
Commits: 4,762 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

abetlen/llama-cpp-python

Python bindings for llama.cpp

Stack

Python FastAPI pytest CMake PEP 517 pip

Updated: 2026-09-22
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2023-03-23
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 683 open

10,632

stars

Forks: 1,457
Commits: 2,173 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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