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44,283 repositories ranked by 385,192 links in HN stories and comments since 2008.

44,283 repos · all time · by HN mentions

  1. 14001
    LibreCAD/LibreCAD C++ ★ 6.5k

    LibreCAD is a cross-platform 2D CAD program. It can read DXF/DWG, and write DXF/DWG/PDF/SVG files. It supports point/line/circle/ellipse/parabola/hyperbola/spline primitives. The GUI is highly customizable, and has dozens of translations.

    6 mentions · 4 stories · 2 comments
  2. 14002
    sharkdp/pastel Rust ★ 6.5k

    A command-line tool to generate, analyze, convert and manipulate colors

    6 mentions · 2 stories · 4 comments
  3. 14003
    kucherenko/jscpd Rust ★ 6.5k

    Copy/paste detector for source code. 220+ languages, Rust engine, SARIF/HTML/badge reporters, GitHub Action, MCP server for AI agents.

    6 mentions · 4 stories · 2 comments
  4. 14004
    lebinh/ngxtop Python ★ 6.5k

    Real-time metrics for nginx server

    6 mentions · 1 story · 5 comments
  5. 14005
    silverbulletmd/silverbullet TypeScript ★ 6.4k

    The malleable knowledge base for you and your team. Powered by Markdown and Lua.

    6 mentions · 2 stories · 4 comments
  6. 14006
    processing/processing Java ★ 6.4k

    ⚠️ Processing moved to processing/processing4 ⚠️

    6 mentions · 5 stories · 1 comment
  7. 14007
    defold/defold C++ ★ 6.4k

    Defold is a completely free to use game engine for development of desktop, console, mobile and web games.

    6 mentions · 1 story · 5 comments
  8. 14008

    Be great at emacs in one year

    6 mentions · 4 stories · 2 comments
  9. 14009
    tokio-rs/topcoat Rust ★ 6.4k

    A batteries-included framework for building web apps

    6 mentions · 1 story · 5 comments
  10. 14010
    rancher/os Go ★ 6.4k archived

    Tiny Linux distro that runs the entire OS as Docker containers

    6 mentions · 2 stories · 4 comments
  11. 14011
    bfirsh/jsnes JavaScript ★ 6.4k

    A JavaScript NES emulator.

    6 mentions · 3 stories · 3 comments
  12. 14012
    zmap/zmap C ★ 6.4k

    ZMap is a fast single packet network scanner designed for Internet-wide network surveys.

    6 mentions · 0 stories · 6 comments
  13. 14013
    MinishLab/semble Python ★ 6.3k

    Fast and Accurate Code Search for Agents. Uses 99% fewer tokens than grep+read

    6 mentions · 3 stories · 3 comments
  14. 14014
    electerious/Lychee PHP ★ 6.3k

    A great looking and easy-to-use photo-management-system you can run on your server, to manage and share photos.

    6 mentions · 0 stories · 6 comments
  15. 14015
    bookshelf/bookshelf JavaScript ★ 6.3k

    A simple Node.js ORM for PostgreSQL, MySQL and SQLite3 built on top of Knex.js

    6 mentions · 2 stories · 4 comments
  16. 14016
    neuphonic/neutts Python ★ 6.3k

    On-device TTS model by Neuphonic

    6 mentions · 2 stories · 4 comments
  17. 14017
    liuxinyu95/AlgoXY TeX ★ 6.3k

    Book of Elementary Functional Algorithms and Data structures

    6 mentions · 3 stories · 3 comments
  18. 14018

    A fast Rust safety hook that blocks destructive shell, git, and filesystem commands before AI coding agents run them. 50+ security packs (databases, Kubernetes, Docker, cloud, Terraform), heredoc/inline-script scanning, CI scan mode, and explain mode; works with Claude Code, Codex, Gemini, Copilot, Cursor, and more.

    6 mentions · 3 stories · 3 comments
  19. 14019
    udacity/self-driving-car Jupyter Notebook ★ 6.3k archived

    The Udacity open source self-driving car project

    6 mentions · 1 story · 5 comments
  20. 14020

    The Time Series Visualization Tool that you deserve.

    6 mentions · 2 stories · 4 comments
  21. 14021
    donnemartin/dev-setup Python ★ 6.2k

    macOS development environment setup: Easy-to-understand instructions with automated setup scripts for developer tools like Vim, Sublime Text, Bash, iTerm, Python data analysis, Spark, Hadoop MapReduce, AWS, Heroku, JavaScript web development, Android development, common data stores, and dev-based OS X defaults.

    6 mentions · 6 stories · 0 comments
  22. 14022
    mledoze/countries PHP ★ 6.2k

    World countries in JSON, YAML, CSV and XML. Any help is welcome!

    6 mentions · 2 stories · 4 comments
  23. 14023

    Chronos: Pretrained Models for Time Series Forecasting

    6 mentions · 1 story · 5 comments
  24. 14024
    HelixDB/helix-db Rust ★ 6.2k

    HelixDB is an OLTP graph database with native vector and full-text search built in Rust on Object Storage.

    6 mentions · 4 stories · 2 comments
  25. 14025
    Helicone/helicone TypeScript ★ 6.2k

    🧊 Open source LLM observability platform. One line of code to monitor, evaluate, and experiment. YC W23 🍓

    6 mentions · 2 stories · 4 comments
  26. 14026
    meta-pytorch/gpt-fast Python ★ 6.2k

    Simple and efficient pytorch-native transformer text generation in <1000 LOC of python.

    6 mentions · 2 stories · 4 comments
  27. 14027
    openblocks-dev/openblocks TypeScript ★ 6.2k

    🔥 🔥 🔥 The Open Source Retool Alternative

    6 mentions · 2 stories · 4 comments
  28. 14028
    OHF-Voice/piper1-gpl C++ ★ 6.2k

    Fast and local neural text-to-speech engine

    6 mentions · 0 stories · 6 comments
  29. 14029
    instantpage/instant.page JavaScript ★ 6.2k

    Make your site’s pages instant in 1 minute and improve your conversion rate by 1%

    6 mentions · 1 story · 5 comments
  30. 14030
    tpope/vim-commentary Vim Script ★ 6.1k

    commentary.vim: comment stuff out

    6 mentions · 0 stories · 6 comments
  31. 14031
    quarto-dev/quarto-cli JavaScript ★ 6.1k

    Open-source scientific and technical publishing system built on Pandoc.

    6 mentions · 0 stories · 6 comments
  32. 14032

    Container Network Interface - networking for Linux containers

    6 mentions · 0 stories · 6 comments
  33. 14033
    nodeca/pako JavaScript ★ 6.1k

    high speed zlib port to javascript, works in browser & node.js

    6 mentions · 2 stories · 4 comments
  34. 14034
    lrsjng/h5ai JavaScript ★ 6.0k

    HTTP web server index for Apache httpd, lighttpd and nginx.

    6 mentions · 2 stories · 4 comments
  35. 14035
    apache/hive Java ★ 6.0k

    Apache Hive

    6 mentions · 0 stories · 6 comments
  36. 14036
    tidwall/evio Go ★ 6.0k

    Fast event-loop networking for Go

    6 mentions · 2 stories · 4 comments
  37. 14037
    thoughtbot/administrate JavaScript ★ 6.0k

    A Rails engine that helps you put together a super-flexible admin dashboard.

    6 mentions · 1 story · 5 comments
  38. 14038

    ⚡ Pure-Rust WebGPU inference engine — OpenAI-API compatible, GGUF native, runs on any GPU. No Python. No llama.cpp. Single binary.

    6 mentions · 3 stories · 3 comments
  39. 14039
    twisted/twisted Python ★ 6.0k

    Event-driven networking engine written in Python.

    6 mentions · 1 story · 5 comments
  40. 14040

    handling 1M websockets connections in Go

    6 mentions · 2 stories · 4 comments
  41. 14041
    mindcraft-bots/mindcraft JavaScript ★ 5.9k

    Minecraft AI with LLMs+Mineflayer

    6 mentions · 1 story · 5 comments
  42. 14042
    MarkEdit-app/MarkEdit Swift ★ 5.9k

    Just like TextEdit on Mac but dedicated to Markdown.

    6 mentions · 1 story · 5 comments
  43. 14043
    import-js/eslint-plugin-import JavaScript ★ 5.9k

    ESLint plugin with rules that help validate proper imports.

    6 mentions · 0 stories · 6 comments
  44. 14044
    bendc/animateplus JavaScript ★ 5.9k

    A+ animation module for the modern web

    6 mentions · 2 stories · 4 comments
  45. 14045
    godotengine/godot-docs reStructuredText ★ 5.8k

    Godot Engine official documentation

    6 mentions · 1 story · 5 comments
  46. 14046
    gboeing/osmnx Python ★ 5.8k

    Download, model, analyze, and visualize street networks and other geospatial features from OpenStreetMap.

    6 mentions · 1 story · 5 comments
  47. 14047

    A curated list of awesome Monorepo tools, software and architectures.

    6 mentions · 2 stories · 4 comments
  48. 14048
    Shougo/deoplete.nvim Python ★ 5.8k

    :stars: Dark powered asynchronous completion framework for neovim/Vim8

    6 mentions · 0 stories · 6 comments
  49. 14049
    windtf/wireproxy Go ★ 5.8k

    Wireguard client that exposes itself as a socks5 proxy

    6 mentions · 1 story · 5 comments
  50. 14050
    mjswensen/themer TypeScript ★ 5.8k

    🎨 themer takes a set of colors and outputs themes for your apps (editors, terminals, wallpapers, and more).

    6 mentions · 1 story · 5 comments