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0xrawsec/whids

Open Source EDR for Windows

Stack

Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#dfir #edr #ids #sysmon #threat-hunting #windows

Updated: 2023-02-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-01-23
History: 5 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 20 open

1,314

stars

Forks: 152
Commits: 204 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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neurogen-dev/NeuroAPI

NeuroAPI: российский AI API для Codex CLI и Claude Code — безопасные one-click установщики для Windows и macOS.

AI dev

Stack

PowerShell

GitHub topics

#ai-agents #ai-api #anthropic-api #chatgpt #chatgpt-api #claude-code

Updated: 2026-09-29
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2023-07-06
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 7 open

1,313

stars

Forks: 141
Commits: 24 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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ItsPi3141/alpaca-electron

The simplest way to run Alpaca (and other LLaMA-based local LLMs) on your own computer

Stack

JavaScript Electron Express npm

GitHub topics

#ai #alpaca #alpaca-electron #app #chat #chatgpt

Updated: 2024-04-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-03-24
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 34 open

1,302

stars

Forks: 138
Commits: 182 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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yvt/openspades

Compatible client of Ace of Spades 0.75

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#ace-of-spades #action-game #c-plus-plus #cmake #cross-platform-game #fps

Updated: 2024-06-06
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2013-08-18
History: 8 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 248 open

1,246

stars

Forks: 234
Commits: 2,167 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

jeffpar/pcjs

The original IBM PC and other machine emulations in JavaScript

Stack

JavaScript Bundler npm

GitHub topics

#6502 #8080 #8088 #dos #emulator #ibm-pc

Updated: 2026-10-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-03-01
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 44 open

1,220

stars

Forks: 185
Commits: 2,212 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

xemle/home-gallery

Self-hosted open-source web gallery to view your photos and videos featuring mobile-friendly, tagging and AI powered image discovery

Stack

JavaScript Express React Tailwind CSS Vite npm

GitHub topics

#calculate-previews #exif #face-detection #face-recognition #gallery #geo-reverse-lookups

Updated: 2026-06-25
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2019-11-07
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 54 open

1,181

stars

Forks: 105
Commits: 1,146 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

ifer47/markeron

Lightweight (~1.5 MB) open-source screen annotation with click-through mode and keyboard-first shortcuts. For demos, teaching, meetings & screen recording. Windows, macOS.

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript Tailwind CSS Tauri Vite Vue Cargo npm

GitHub topics

#canvas #desktop-annotation #desktop-app #drawing #macos #productivity

Updated: 2026-10-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2026-03-17
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 24 open

1,170

stars

Forks: 77
Commits: 479 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

gscept/nebula

Nebula is an open-source and free-to-use modern C++ game engine.

AI dev

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#classless-api #data-oriented-architecture #game-engine #game-engine-3d #linux #multithreading

Updated: 2026-10-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-05-23
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 35 open

1,101

stars

Forks: 63
Commits: 3,722 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

GameGodS3/DropPoint

Make drag-and-drop easier using DropPoint. Drag content without having to open side-by-side windows

Stack

JavaScript Electron Tailwind CSS npm

GitHub topics

#dropover-alternative #electron #electron-app #electronjs #hacktoberfest #hacktoberfest-accepted

Updated: 2026-08-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-06-16
History: 11 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 27 open

1,093

stars

Forks: 70
Commits: 111 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Badgerati/Pode

Pode is a Cross-Platform PowerShell web framework for creating REST APIs, Web Sites, and TCP/SMTP servers

Stack

PowerShell .NET SDK npm pip

GitHub topics

#active-directory #authentication #cross-platform #docker #framework #https

Updated: 2026-09-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-11-29
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 89 open

1,058

stars

Forks: 108
Commits: 3,222 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

freeorion/freeorion

Source code repository of the FreeOrion project.

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK PEP 517

GitHub topics

#4x #freeorion #game #linux #macosx #multiplayer

Updated: 2026-09-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2003-04-29
History: 1 history point
License: Unknown
Issues: 521 open

1,039

stars

Forks: 180
Commits: 27,597 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

FreeterApp/Freeter

Freeter – a smarter way to work on your computer

Stack

TypeScript Electron React npm

GitHub topics

#app #linux #macos #productivity #software #windows

Updated: 2026-05-27
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2024-01-05
History: 13 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 14 open

1,024

stars

Forks: 64
Commits: 129 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Dadoum/Sideloader

Open-source cross-platform iOS app sideloader (yep, even Linux is supported). Alternative to Sideloadly, AltServer, SideServer, Cydia Impactor, iOS App Signer…

Stack

D Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#cli #codesign #cross-platform #d #dlang #gtk

Updated: 2026-02-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-04-26
History: 7 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 50 open

1,003

stars

Forks: 151
Commits: 133 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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fportantier/habu

Hacking Toolkit

Stack

Python pytest pip

GitHub topics

#hacking #linux #network-analysis #networking #penetration-testing #pentest

Updated: 2025-12-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-08-18
History: 5 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 3 open

991

stars

Forks: 163
Commits: 371 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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fwdai/rowel

🔑 Local-first Secrets Manager

Stack

Rust Axum React Tailwind CSS Tauri Bun Cargo CocoaPods

GitHub topics

#cipher #credentials #cryptography #desktop #desktop-app #encryption

Updated: 2026-10-15
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2019-06-30
History: 14 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 15 open

952

stars

Forks: 81
Commits: 1,572 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +1 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +229 +17.1%

Website GitHub

swiftyapp/swifty

🔑 Free Offline-first Password Manager

Stack

JavaScript Electron React npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#cipher #credentials #cryptography #desktop #desktop-app #electron

Updated: 2026-01-23
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2019-06-30
History: 10 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 95 open

944

stars

Forks: 79
Commits: 818 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

topydo/topydo

A powerful todo list application for the console, using the todo.txt format.

Stack

Python PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#bsd #cli #cross-platform #hacktoberfest #linux #macos

Updated: 2026-08-31
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2014-06-08
History: 7 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 81 open

934

stars

Forks: 98
Commits: 1,474 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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Mudlet/Mudlet

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

AI dev

Stack

C++ Qt CMake

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus-17 #cpp #cross-platform #game #hacktoberfest #linux

Updated: 2026-10-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-01-24
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 986 open

914

stars

Forks: 384
Commits: 8,772 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

alpha-miner/Finance-Python

python tools for Finance with the functionality of indicator calculation, business day calculation and so on.

Stack

Python pip

GitHub topics

#chinese #cython #finance #linux #pricing #python

Updated: 2024-01-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-07-15
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 9 open

913

stars

Forks: 147
Commits: 920 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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WINBIGFOX/TimeScribe

Modern & private time tracking for macOS & Windows. No cloud, no registration, no paywall. Just download and track your work hours 100% offline.

AI dev

Stack

PHP Laravel Tailwind CSS Vite Vue Composer npm

GitHub topics

#billing #desktop-app #electron #freelancer-tools #laravel #macos

Updated: 2026-09-21
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2025-01-20
History: 10 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 26 open

911

stars

Forks: 87
Commits: 432 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

uroni/urbackup_backend

UrBackup - Client/Server Open Source Network Backup for Windows, MacOS and Linux

Stack

C Android React Vite CMake .NET SDK Gradle

GitHub topics

#backup #backup-solution #c-plus-plus #freebsd #linux #windows

Updated: 2026-08-30
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2011-01-06
History: 9 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: Disabled

900

stars

Forks: 169
Commits: 6,141 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

es3n1n/obfuscator

PE (and elf now!) bin2bin obfuscator

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#bin2bin #cpp #cpp23 #obfuscation #obfuscator #reverse-engineering

Updated: 2025-10-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-12-06
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 5 open

860

stars

Forks: 76
Commits: 43 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

AndyObtiva/glimmer

DSL Framework consisting of a DSL Engine and a Data-Binding Library used in Glimmer DSL for SWT (JRuby Desktop Development GUI Framework), Glimmer DSL for Opal (Pure Ruby Web GUI), Glimmer DSL for LibUI (Prerequisite-Free Ruby Desktop Development GUI Library), Glimmer DSL for Tk (Ruby Tk Desktop Development GUI Library), Glimmer DSL for GTK (Ruby-GNOME Desktop Development GUI Library), Glimmer DSL for XML (& HTML), and Glimmer DSL for CSS

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#desktop #desktop-application-sdk #dsl #dsl-engine #framework #glimmer

Updated: 2026-09-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2006-12-20
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 2 open

841

stars

Forks: 16
Commits: 21,536 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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webui-dev/zig-webui

Use any web browser or WebView as GUI, with Zig in the backend and modern web technologies in the frontend, all in a lightweight portable library.

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#cross-platform-gui #gui #gui-library #linux #webui #windows

Updated: 2026-09-24
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-05-12
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 7 open

833

stars

Forks: 38
Commits: 184 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

punesemu/puNES

Qt-based Nintendo Entertaiment System emulator and NSF/NSF2/NSFe Music Player (Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD and Windows)

Stack

C Qt CMake

GitHub topics

#6502 #c #c-plus-plus #clang #d3d9 #emulation

Updated: 2026-09-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-04-30
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 59 open

826

stars

Forks: 48
Commits: 2,392 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

GitHub

ddnet/ddnet

DDraceNetwork, a free cooperative platformer game

Stack

C++ Android Warp Cargo CMake Gradle

GitHub topics

#2d-game #ddnet #game #hacktoberfest #linux #macos

Updated: 2026-09-11
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2007-05-22
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 1,032 open

825

stars

Forks: 660
Commits: 25,616 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

obhq/obliteration

Experimental free and open-source PlayStation 4 kernel

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#aarch64 #freebsd #hypervisor-framework #kernel #kvm #linux

Updated: 2026-09-26
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2021-11-12
History: 6 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 83 open

817

stars

Forks: 29
Commits: 1,367 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

greatest-ape/OctaSine

Frequency modulation synthesizer plugin (VST2, CLAP). Runs on macOS, Windows and Linux.

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#audio #clap #dsp #linux #macos #plugin

Updated: 2024-07-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-04-12
History: 5 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 30 open

813

stars

Forks: 23
Commits: 2,181 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

bradharding/doomretro

The classic, refined DOOM source port. For Windows PC.

Stack

C CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#boom #c #doom #doom2 #fps #free-software

Updated: 2026-10-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-12-21
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 107 open

776

stars

Forks: 92
Commits: 21,331 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

z-------------/CPod

(UNMAINTAINED) A simple, beautiful podcast app for Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Stack

JavaScript Electron npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#audio #electron #javascript #linux #macos #nodejs

Updated: 2024-01-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-06-06
History: 8 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 111 open

765

stars

Forks: 74
Commits: 1,336 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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