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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. 16301
    peterldowns/bookshrink CSS ★ 109 archived

    Find the essence

    6 mentions · 0 stories · 6 comments
  2. 16302
    westoncb/under-game JavaScript ★ 108

    Under: A simple game with procedural graphics in JavaScript and GLSL

    6 mentions · 2 stories · 4 comments
  3. 16303
    nodejs/promises ★ 107 archived

    Promises Working Group Repository

    6 mentions · 2 stories · 4 comments
  4. 16304
    swdunlop/WaspVM C ★ 107

    The Wasp Lisp Virtual Machine, Associated Libraries, and MOSREF

    6 mentions · 0 stories · 6 comments
  5. 16305

    browser renderer & emulator for post-training domdiff rewards.

    6 mentions · 1 story · 5 comments
  6. 16306

    A fast, dependency-free traceroute implementation in pure C.

    6 mentions · 2 stories · 4 comments
  7. 16307

    Demo applications for DBOS Transact

    6 mentions · 1 story · 5 comments
  8. 16308
    alixander/Stanchion JavaScript ★ 104 archived

    Add priorities to your web app's network requests

    6 mentions · 6 stories · 0 comments
  9. 16309
    logicmoo/wam_common_lisp Common Lisp ★ 104

    Allow Lisp programs to stop implementing an ad-hoc, informally-specified, bug-ridden, slow implementation of less than half of ISO-Prolog.

    6 mentions · 0 stories · 6 comments
  10. 16310

    How to capture HTTPS traffic from mobile devices for security analysis and ad ops.

    6 mentions · 1 story · 5 comments
  11. 16311
    debba/storytel-player TypeScript ★ 103

    Storytel Unofficial Player for Desktop

    6 mentions · 5 stories · 1 comment
  12. 16312
    microsoft/vscode-spell-check TypeScript ★ 103 archived

    An extension to VSCode for spell and grammar checking.

    6 mentions · 0 stories · 6 comments
  13. 16313
    ajitsing/Sherlock Java ★ 102

    Sherlock reports any crash that occurs in your application

    6 mentions · 6 stories · 0 comments
  14. 16314
    dw/csvmonkey C++ ★ 102

    Header-only vectorized, lazy-decoding, zero-copy CSV file parser

    6 mentions · 0 stories · 6 comments
  15. 16315
    khvzak/script-bench-rs Rust ★ 102

    Rust embedded scripting languages benchmark

    6 mentions · 1 story · 5 comments
  16. 16316
    LuD1161/agentjail Go ★ 102

    Policy guardrails for coding agents (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor) — every tool call is checked locally, before it runs.

    6 mentions · 0 stories · 6 comments
  17. 16317
    matrix-org/cerulean JavaScript ★ 102

    An experimental Matrix client for playing with freestyle public threaded conversations

    6 mentions · 0 stories · 6 comments
  18. 16318
    michelp/metagration PLpgSQL ★ 102

    Metagration: PostgreSQL Migrator in PostgreSQL

    6 mentions · 3 stories · 3 comments
  19. 16319
    breck7/copypaster JavaScript ★ 101

    Make web forms copy-pasteable.

    6 mentions · 4 stories · 2 comments
  20. 16320
    kristapsdz/acme-client-portable C ★ 101 archived

    portable version of acme-client, a secure ACME client

    6 mentions · 3 stories · 3 comments
  21. 16321

    TurboRC - Fastest Range Coder + Arithmetic Coding / Fastest Asymmetric Numeral Systems

    6 mentions · 2 stories · 4 comments
  22. 16322
    sbp/hedgehog C ★ 101

    Concise implementation of a lisp-like language for low-end and embedded devices

    6 mentions · 0 stories · 6 comments
  23. 16323

    HTTP/2 support for .NET standard

    6 mentions · 1 story · 5 comments
  24. 16324
    viggy28/pg_savior C ★ 100

    A postgres extension to avoid accidental mistakes

    6 mentions · 5 stories · 1 comment
  25. 16325
    ciena-blueplanet/git-fat Python ★ 99

    Manage large binary files with git

    6 mentions · 1 story · 5 comments
  26. 16326
    rails/website HTML ★ 99
    6 mentions · 3 stories · 3 comments
  27. 16327
    axiomzen/Look-Alike CoffeeScript ★ 98

    A simple-yet-powerful KD-tree library for NodeJS, with support for lightning-fast k-Nearest Neighbour queries.

    6 mentions · 1 story · 5 comments
  28. 16328

    Easy prototyping of structs

    6 mentions · 0 stories · 6 comments
  29. 16329
    naologic/nginx-builder Shell ★ 98

    A bash script & GUI interface to make adding modules and building nginx easy and fast

    6 mentions · 6 stories · 0 comments
  30. 16330
    bignimbus/trombone.js JavaScript ★ 97

    A digital trombone for your web browser

    6 mentions · 3 stories · 3 comments
  31. 16331
    nikki93/gx Go ★ 97

    A Go->C++transpiler meant for data-oriented gameplay and application programming especially for WebAssembly. Using this mostly in the context of specific personal projects and heavily focusing the feature set on those. Used in my Raylib gamejam project: https://github.com/nikki93/raylib-5k -- also being used to develop a private longer term game project and a note-taking app.

    6 mentions · 1 story · 5 comments
  32. 16332

    in only 250 lines of code (no libs, just vanilla code)

    6 mentions · 1 story · 5 comments
  33. 16333

    Code samples and data used in talk preparation by John Graham-Cumming

    6 mentions · 3 stories · 3 comments
  34. 16334
    ashishb/dotfiles Shell ★ 95

    Dotfiles for developers (with CI testing)

    6 mentions · 0 stories · 6 comments
  35. 16335

    Distributed programming language that desugars to Morte

    6 mentions · 0 stories · 6 comments
  36. 16336

    Build an algorithm to predict friendships, then actually use it to meet people

    6 mentions · 6 stories · 0 comments
  37. 16337

    Builder-Hex0 is a minimal build system which includes a bootloader, kernel, shell, and a hex0 compiler

    6 mentions · 2 stories · 4 comments
  38. 16338
    jostmey/dkm HTML ★ 94

    Dynamic Kernel Matching (DKM) for Classifying Data with Non-conforming Features

    6 mentions · 4 stories · 2 comments
  39. 16339
    porsager/postgres-benchmarks JavaScript ★ 94

    A set of benchmarks focusing on the performance of Postgres client libraries for Node.js

    6 mentions · 0 stories · 6 comments
  40. 16340
    wolfoo2931/linkedrecords TypeScript ★ 94

    A BaaS (Backend-as-a-Service) solution for web applications, inspired by the flexible nature of triplestores. Featuring real-time collaboration and serverless authorization 🔐

    6 mentions · 5 stories · 1 comment
  41. 16341
    status-im/nim-stint Nim ★ 93

    Stack-based arbitrary-precision integers - Fast and portable with natural syntax for resource-restricted devices.

    6 mentions · 1 story · 5 comments
  42. 16342
    Evidlo/xsl-website XSLT ★ 92

    XSL Rendering Example

    6 mentions · 1 story · 5 comments
  43. 16343

    Benchmark LLM reasoning capability by solving chess puzzles.

    6 mentions · 2 stories · 4 comments
  44. 16344
    LivelyKernel/lively4-core JavaScript ★ 92

    A Self-supporting, Web-based Development Environment

    6 mentions · 0 stories · 6 comments
  45. 16345
    makapuf/bitbox C ★ 92

    The bitbox console (example, firmwares, doc)

    6 mentions · 0 stories · 6 comments
  46. 16346

    Combine contracts and automatic testing.

    6 mentions · 0 stories · 6 comments
  47. 16347
    pancsta/secai Go ★ 92

    Local-first AI Workflows with embedded devtools

    6 mentions · 0 stories · 6 comments
  48. 16348
    t0x0/random Python ★ 92

    Random projects

    6 mentions · 0 stories · 6 comments
  49. 16349
    dylanbeattie/rockstar JavaScript ★ 91

    The Rockstar programming language specification

    6 mentions · 3 stories · 3 comments
  50. 16350
    karan/HNify Python ★ 91

    Hacker News REST API using Flask on Heroku using memcached.

    6 mentions · 1 story · 5 comments