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expressjs/express

Fast, unopinionated, minimalist web framework for node.

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#express #javascript #nodejs #server

Updated: 2026-10-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-06-26
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 236 open

69,625

stars

Forks: 25,205
Commits: 6,181 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

withastro/astro

The web framework for content-driven websites. ⭐️ Star to support our work!

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript Astro Express Fastify React npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#astro #blog #browser #components #hybrid #islands

Updated: 2026-09-10
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2021-03-15
History: 44 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 66 open

62,468

stars

Forks: 3,786
Commits: 15,023 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

coollabsio/coolify

An open-source, self-hostable PaaS alternative to Vercel, Heroku & Netlify that lets you easily deploy static sites, databases, full-stack applications and 280+ one-click services on your own servers.

AI dev

Stack

PHP Laravel React Symfony Tailwind CSS Bun Composer npm

GitHub topics

#coolify #databases #deployment #docker #docker-compose #inertiajs

Updated: 2026-09-10
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2021-03-24
History: 46 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 647 open

61,666

stars

Forks: 5,439
Commits: 16,966 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

PostgREST/postgrest

REST API for any Postgres database

Stack

Haskell pip

GitHub topics

#api #automatic-api #database #haskell #http #pg

Updated: 2026-09-08
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2014-06-17
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 404 open

27,645

stars

Forks: 1,226
Commits: 6,101 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

valeriansaliou/sonic

🦔 Fast, lightweight & schema-less search backend. An alternative to Elasticsearch that runs on a few MBs of RAM.

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#backend #database #graph #index #infrastructure #rust

Updated: 2026-09-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-02-18
History: 5 history points
License: MPL-2.0
Issues: 62 open

21,351

stars

Forks: 620
Commits: 1,301 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

googleapis/mcp-toolbox

MCP Toolbox for Databases is an open source MCP server for databases.

AI dev

Stack

Go Cobra Express gRPC Go LangChain Go modules npm PEP 517

GitHub topics

#agent #agents #ai #bigquery #clickhouse #cockroachdb

Updated: 2026-10-08
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2024-06-07
History: 9 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 372 open

16,626

stars

Forks: 1,754
Commits: 2,325 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

OpenRCT2/OpenRCT2

An open source re-implementation of RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 🎢

Stack

C++ Android CMake .NET SDK Gradle

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #cmake #cpp #discord #game #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-09-12
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2014-04-01
History: 12 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 1,483 open

16,201

stars

Forks: 1,895
Commits: 30,608 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

FlareSolverr/FlareSolverr

Proxy server to bypass Cloudflare protection

Stack

Python npm pip

GitHub topics

#api #chrome #chromium #cloudflare #docker #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-08-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-06-09
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 86 open

15,438

stars

Forks: 1,238
Commits: 420 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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mail-in-a-box/mailinabox

Mail-in-a-Box helps individuals take back control of their email by defining a one-click, easy-to-deploy SMTP+everything else server: a mail server in a box.

Stack

Python PEP 517

GitHub topics

#email #mail #server #smtp

Updated: 2026-09-01
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2013-08-21
History: 8 history points
License: CC0-1.0
Issues: 615 open

15,414

stars

Forks: 1,547
Commits: 2,178 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

stalwartlabs/stalwart

All-in-one Mail & Collaboration server. Secure, scalable and fluent in every protocol (IMAP, JMAP, SMTP, CalDAV, CardDAV, WebDAV).

Stack

Rust Axum Cargo

GitHub topics

#caldav #carddav #imap #jmap #mail #pop3

Updated: 2026-09-12
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2023-03-06
History: 8 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 68 open

14,638

stars

Forks: 939
Commits: 1,777 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

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http-party/http-server

A simple, zero-configuration, command-line http server

Stack

JavaScript Express npm

GitHub topics

#command-line #hacktoberfest #hosting #http #http-server #server

Updated: 2026-04-15
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2011-06-15
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 110 open

14,235

stars

Forks: 1,558
Commits: 684 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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heroiclabs/nakama

Scalable open-source game backend server: multiplayer, matchmaking, leaderboards, chat, and social features for games.

AI dev

Stack

Go Cobra gRPC Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#backend #cpp #csharp #dotnet #game #game-backend

Updated: 2026-10-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-01-13
History: 5 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 121 open

13,491

stars

Forks: 1,500
Commits: 1,848 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

adnanh/webhook

webhook is a lightweight incoming webhook server to run shell commands

Stack

Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#automate #automation #ci #deploy #devops #execute

Updated: 2026-09-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-01-12
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 127 open

12,185

stars

Forks: 877
Commits: 553 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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restify/node-restify

The future of Node.js REST development

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#rest-api #restify #server

Updated: 2026-09-04
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2011-04-25
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 133 open

10,686

stars

Forks: 975
Commits: 1,744 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

tariqbuilds/linux-dash

A beautiful web dashboard for Linux

Stack

JavaScript Express npm

GitHub topics

#dashboard #linux #linux-dash #monitoring #server #ui

Updated: 2024-04-16
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-10-16
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 45 open

10,579

stars

Forks: 1,184
Commits: 864 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

linuxserver/Heimdall

An Application dashboard and launcher

Stack

PHP Laravel Symfony Composer npm

GitHub topics

#application-dashboard #bookmark #couchpotato #dashboard #emby #heimdall

Updated: 2026-09-09
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2018-01-26
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 4 open

9,325

stars

Forks: 628
Commits: 1,352 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

azerothcore/azerothcore-wotlk

Complete Open Source and Modular solution for MMO

AI dev

Stack

C++ CMake Go modules npm

GitHub topics

#azerothcore #emulator #game #game-server #gaming #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-10-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-06-26
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 2,378 open

9,022

stars

Forks: 3,863
Commits: 19,897 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

owncloud/core

:cloud: ownCloud web server core (Files, DAV, etc.)

AI dev

Stack

PHP Symfony Composer

GitHub topics

#enterprise #federated #file-sharing #file-sync #javascript #owncloud

Updated: 2026-10-05
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2010-03-10
History: 9 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 139 open

8,833

stars

Forks: 2,057
Commits: 50,780 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

mockoon/mockoon

Mockoon is the easiest and quickest way to run mock APIs locally. No remote deployment, no account required, open source.

Stack

TypeScript Angular Electron Express npm

GitHub topics

#api #application #desktop #electron #mock #mock-api

Updated: 2026-09-20
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2017-07-17
History: 9 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 32 open

8,419

stars

Forks: 478
Commits: 1,918 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

mumble-voip/mumble

Mumble is an open-source, low-latency, high quality voice chat software.

AI dev

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#audio #client #cmake #cross-platform #gaming #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-10-16
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2005-08-31
History: 8 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 480 open

8,346

stars

Forks: 1,403
Commits: 12,171 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

puma/puma

A Ruby/Rack web server built for parallelism

Stack

Ruby Sinatra Bundler

GitHub topics

#multithreading #rack #ruby #server

Updated: 2026-10-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2006-01-28
History: 6 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 87 open

7,916

stars

Forks: 1,502
Commits: 4,414 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

svenstaro/miniserve

🌟 For when you really just want to serve some files over HTTP right now!

Stack

Rust Actix Web Cargo

GitHub topics

#cli #command-line #command-line-tool #http-server #serve #server

Updated: 2026-09-01
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2018-04-26
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 92 open

7,843

stars

Forks: 400
Commits: 2,564 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

apache/hertzbeat

An AI-powered next-generation open source real-time observability system.

Stack

Java Angular Axum React Spring Boot Cargo Maven npm

GitHub topics

#agent #ai #alerting #database #grafana #linux

Updated: 2026-09-12
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2021-11-10
History: 7 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 314 open

7,392

stars

Forks: 1,330
Commits: 2,972 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

sj26/mailcatcher

Catches mail and serves it through a dream.

AI dev

Stack

Ruby Sinatra Bundler

GitHub topics

#development #devtools #mail #rails #ruby #rubygems

Updated: 2026-09-16
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2010-10-25
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 43 open

6,779

stars

Forks: 605
Commits: 640 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

processone/ejabberd

Robust, Ubiquitous and Massively Scalable Messaging Platform (XMPP, MQTT, SIP Server)

Stack

Erlang Mix npm

GitHub topics

#chat #ejabberd #erlang #groupchat #iot #jabber

Updated: 2026-08-27
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2002-11-18
History: 7 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 223 open

6,722

stars

Forks: 1,549
Commits: 10,749 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

azukaar/Cosmos-Server

☁️ The Most Secure and Easy Selfhosted Home Server. Take control of your data and privacy without sacrificing security and stability (Authentication, anti-DDOS, anti-bot)

Stack

Go Cobra Express gRPC Go React Go modules npm

GitHub topics

#authentication #cloud #cosmos #reverse-proxy #security #self-hosted

Updated: 2026-09-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-02-11
History: 7 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 204 open

6,157

stars

Forks: 249
Commits: 999 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

causefx/Organizr

HTPC/Homelab Services Organizer - Written in PHP

Stack

PHP Symfony Composer npm

GitHub topics

#bookmark #chat #couchpotato #couchpotatoserver #dashboard #emby

Updated: 2026-05-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-12-29
History: 7 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 31 open

5,813

stars

Forks: 312
Commits: 4,237 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

tobychui/zoraxy

A general purpose HTTP reverse proxy and forwarding tool. Now written in Go!

Stack

HTML Cobra gRPC Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#cluster-gateway #golang #homelab #http-proxy #port-forward #proxy

Updated: 2026-10-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-11-01
History: 8 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 161 open

5,521

stars

Forks: 332
Commits: 1,353 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

gluster/glusterfs

Gluster Filesystem : Build your distributed storage in minutes

Stack

C pip

GitHub topics

#c #distributed-systems #erasure-coding #filesystem #fuse-filesystem #gluster

Updated: 2026-09-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2006-02-18
History: 8 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 328 open

5,259

stars

Forks: 1,106
Commits: 16,883 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

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