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RetroShare/RetroShare

RetroShare is a Free and Open Source cross-platform, Friend-2-Friend and secure decentralised communication platform.

Stack
Updated
2026-09-15
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2007-11-15
History
8 history points
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
360 open
Forks
324
Commits
17,893 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
pencil2d/pencil

Pencil2D is an easy, intuitive tool to make 2D hand-drawn animations. Pencil2D is open source and cross-platform.

Updated
2026-09-23
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2010-10-04
History
13 history points
License
GPL-2.0
Issues
209 open
Forks
310
Commits
5,343 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
OpenShot/libopenshot

OpenShot Video Library (libopenshot) is a free, open-source project dedicated to delivering high quality video editing, animation, and playback solutions to the world. API currently supports C++, Python, and Ruby.

Updated
2026-09-19
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2011-10-11
History
5 history points
License
LGPL-3.0
Issues
51 open
Forks
328
Commits
3,386 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
CE-Programming/CEmu

Third-party TI-84 Plus CE / TI-83 Premium CE emulator, focused on developer features

Updated
2026-10-07
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2015-11-13
History
6 history points
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
15 open
Forks
93
Commits
2,706 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
bareos/bareos

Bareos is a cross-network Open Source backup solution (licensed under AGPLv3) which preserves, archives, and recovers data from all major operating systems.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-14
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2013-02-02
History
8 history points
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
81 open
Forks
318
Commits
16,251 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Mudlet/Mudlet

⚔️ A cross-platform, open source, and super fast MUD client with scripting in Lua

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-10
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2009-01-24
History
6 history points
License
GPL-3.0
Issues
986 open
Forks
384
Commits
8,772 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
edisionnano/QDiskInfo

QDiskInfo is a frontend for smartctl (part of the smartmontools package). It provides a user experience similar to CrystalDiskInfo. It shows the SMART (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) data of modern hard disk drives.

Updated
2025-11-19
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2024-05-29
History
7 history points
License
GPL-3.0
Issues
27 open
Forks
31
Commits
408 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
juzzlin/DustRacing2D

Dust Racing 2D is a traditional top-down car racing game including a level editor.

Updated
2026-08-03
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2010-12-14
History
1 history point
License
GPL-3.0
Issues
42 open
Forks
80
Commits
2,166 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
maxrd2/SubtitleComposer

Subtitle Composer - KF5/Qt Video Subtitle Editor

Updated
2025-11-04
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2009-02-25
History
5 history points
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
Disabled
Forks
29
Commits
1,506 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
PCBox/PCBox

Emulator of PC-based machines based on 86Box.

Stack
Updated
2026-10-08
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2016-06-25
History
6 history points
License
GPL-2.0
Issues
3 open
Forks
20
Commits
28,477 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
firelight-emulator/firelight

A libretro-based emulation frontend that aims to be the easiest way to play your retro games, discover awesome mods for those games, and just have a dang good time.

Stack
Updated
2026-09-29
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2023-12-09
History
6 history points
License
GPL-3.0
Issues
12 open
Forks
7
Commits
611 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
djeada/Standard-of-Iron

Standard of Iron is an open-source, single-player real-time strategy game in which Rome and Carthage fight across an altered Second Punic War. Command whole formations from above, take direct control of a battlefield commander, build and defend supply lines, and carry Hannibal's army from the Rhône to Zama while the Iron Sepulcher gathers forces.

Updated
2026-09-11
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2025-09-27
History
1 history point
License
MIT
Issues
30 open
Forks
12
Commits
2,042 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history