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44,222 repositories ranked by 384,677 links in HN stories and comments since 2008.

44,222 repos · all time · by HN mentions

  1. 1651
    questdb/questdb Java ★ 17k

    QuestDB is a high performance, open-source, time-series database

    30 mentions · 7 stories · 23 comments
  2. 1652

    Quickly create and run optimised Windows, macOS and Linux virtual machines

    30 mentions · 6 stories · 24 comments
  3. 1653
    dgraph-io/badger Go ★ 15k

    Fast key-value DB in Go.

    30 mentions · 3 stories · 27 comments
  4. 1654
    direnv/direnv Go ★ 15k

    unclutter your .profile

    30 mentions · 6 stories · 24 comments
  5. 1655
    auchenberg/volkswagen JavaScript ★ 15k

    :see_no_evil: Volkswagen detects when your tests are being run in a CI server, and makes them pass.

    30 mentions · 13 stories · 17 comments
  6. 1656
    haiwen/seafile C ★ 15k

    Beyond file syncing and sharing, a new way to organize your files with extensible file properties and flexible views

    30 mentions · 5 stories · 25 comments
  7. 1657

    DeDRM tools for ebooks

    30 mentions · 1 story · 29 comments
  8. 1658
    nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter Tree-sitter Query ★ 14k

    Nvim Treesitter configurations and abstraction layer

    30 mentions · 4 stories · 26 comments
  9. 1659
    microsoft/mimalloc C ★ 13k

    mimalloc is a compact general purpose allocator with excellent performance.

    30 mentions · 3 stories · 27 comments
  10. 1660
    Flipboard/react-canvas JavaScript ★ 13k

    High performance <canvas> rendering for React components

    30 mentions · 2 stories · 28 comments
  11. 1661
    wallabag/wallabag PHP ★ 13k

    wallabag is a self hostable application for saving web pages: Save and classify articles. Read them later. Freely.

    30 mentions · 5 stories · 25 comments
  12. 1662
    adnanh/webhook Go ★ 12k

    webhook is a lightweight incoming webhook server to run shell commands

    30 mentions · 15 stories · 15 comments
  13. 1663
    chjj/blessed JavaScript ★ 11k

    A high-level terminal interface library for node.js.

    30 mentions · 8 stories · 22 comments
  14. 1664
    Matt-Esch/virtual-dom JavaScript ★ 11k

    A Virtual DOM and diffing algorithm

    30 mentions · 2 stories · 28 comments
  15. 1665
    WordPress/gutenberg TypeScript ★ 11k

    The Block Editor project for WordPress and beyond. Plugin is available from the official repository.

    30 mentions · 9 stories · 21 comments
  16. 1666
    Const-me/Whisper C++ ★ 10k

    High-performance GPGPU inference of OpenAI's Whisper automatic speech recognition (ASR) model

    30 mentions · 2 stories · 28 comments
  17. 1667
    wader/fq Go ★ 10k

    fq - jq for binary formats. Tool, language and decoders for working with binary formats.

    30 mentions · 2 stories · 28 comments
  18. 1668

    Library for building powerful interactive command line applications in Python

    30 mentions · 3 stories · 27 comments
  19. 1669
    mvdan/sh Go ★ 9.1k

    A shell parser, formatter, and interpreter with bash and zsh support; includes shfmt

    30 mentions · 12 stories · 18 comments
  20. 1670
    aeron-io/aeron Java ★ 8.9k

    Efficient reliable UDP unicast, UDP multicast, and IPC message transport

    30 mentions · 6 stories · 24 comments
  21. 1671
    boot2docker/boot2docker Shell ★ 8.2k archived

    DEPRECATED; see https://github.com/boot2docker/boot2docker/pull/1408

    30 mentions · 3 stories · 27 comments
  22. 1672
    maharmstone/btrfs C ★ 7.8k

    WinBtrfs - an open-source btrfs driver for Windows

    30 mentions · 8 stories · 22 comments
  23. 1673
    libfuse/sshfs C ★ 7.7k

    A network filesystem client to connect to SSH servers

    30 mentions · 2 stories · 28 comments
  24. 1674
    madler/zlib C ★ 7.1k

    A massively spiffy yet delicately unobtrusive compression library.

    30 mentions · 2 stories · 28 comments
  25. 1675
    lwthiker/curl-impersonate Python ★ 7.1k

    curl-impersonate: A special build of curl that can impersonate Chrome & Firefox

    30 mentions · 4 stories · 26 comments
  26. 1676

    Primary source of truth for the Docker "Official Images" program

    30 mentions · 2 stories · 28 comments
  27. 1677
    fabiospampinato/cash JavaScript ★ 7.0k

    An absurdly small jQuery alternative for modern browsers.

    30 mentions · 6 stories · 24 comments
  28. 1678
    graphhopper/graphhopper Java ★ 6.7k

    Open source routing engine for OpenStreetMap. Use it as Java library or standalone web server.

    30 mentions · 4 stories · 26 comments
  29. 1679
    microsoft/WinObjC C ★ 6.2k archived

    Objective-C for Windows

    30 mentions · 6 stories · 24 comments
  30. 1680
    sharpbracket/redshift C ★ 6.1k archived

    Redshift adjusts the color temperature of your screen according to your surroundings. This may help your eyes hurt less if you are working in front of the screen at night.

    30 mentions · 3 stories · 27 comments
  31. 1681
    W4RH4WK/Debloat-Windows-10 PowerShell ★ 6.1k archived

    A Collection of Scripts Which Disable / Remove Windows 10 Features and Apps

    30 mentions · 3 stories · 27 comments
  32. 1682
    docker-archive/classicswarm Go ★ 5.7k archived

    Swarm Classic: a container clustering system. Not to be confused with Docker Swarm which is at https://github.com/docker/swarmkit

    30 mentions · 3 stories · 27 comments
  33. 1683
    pgmq/pgmq PLpgSQL ★ 5.3k

    A lightweight message queue. Like AWS SQS and RSMQ but on Postgres.

    30 mentions · 8 stories · 22 comments
  34. 1684
    hashicorp/terraform-cdk TypeScript ★ 5.0k archived

    Define infrastructure resources using programming constructs and provision them using HashiCorp Terraform

    30 mentions · 7 stories · 23 comments
  35. 1685
    M66B/FairEmail Java ★ 4.7k

    Fully featured, open source, privacy friendly email app for Android

    30 mentions · 2 stories · 28 comments
  36. 1686
    Yomguithereal/react-blessed JavaScript ★ 4.4k

    A react renderer for blessed.

    30 mentions · 6 stories · 24 comments
  37. 1687
    LibrePDF/OpenPDF Java ★ 4.3k

    OpenPDF is an open-source Java library for creating, editing, rendering, and encrypting PDF documents, as well as generating PDFs from HTML. It is licensed under the LGPL and MPL.

    30 mentions · 16 stories · 14 comments
  38. 1688
    zsh-users/zsh C ★ 4.3k

    Mirror of the Z shell source code repository.

    30 mentions · 3 stories · 27 comments
  39. 1689
    p-org/P C# ★ 3.7k

    The P programming language.

    30 mentions · 8 stories · 22 comments
  40. 1690
    GetFirefly/firefly Rust ★ 3.5k archived

    An alternative BEAM implementation, designed for WebAssembly

    30 mentions · 8 stories · 22 comments
  41. 1691
    emacs-helm/helm Emacs Lisp ★ 3.4k

    Emacs incremental completion and selection narrowing framework

    30 mentions · 2 stories · 28 comments
  42. 1692

    Text of government takedown notices as received. GitHub does not endorse or adopt any assertion contained in the following notices.

    30 mentions · 12 stories · 18 comments
  43. 1693
    stravu/crystal TypeScript ★ 3.1k

    (Crystal is now Nimbalyst) Run multiple Codex and Claude Code AI sessions in parallel git worktrees. Test, compare approaches & manage AI-assisted development workflows in one desktop app.

    30 mentions · 10 stories · 20 comments
  44. 1694

    Claude Opus 4.6 wrote a dependency-free C compiler in Rust, with backends targeting x86 (64- and 32-bit), ARM, and RISC-V, capable of compiling a booting Linux kernel.

    30 mentions · 3 stories · 27 comments
  45. 1695
    autodistill/autodistill Python ★ 2.7k

    Images to inference with no labeling (use foundation models to train supervised models).

    30 mentions · 3 stories · 27 comments
  46. 1696
    200ok-ch/organice JavaScript ★ 2.7k

    An implementation of Org mode without the dependency of Emacs - built for mobile and desktop browsers

    30 mentions · 4 stories · 26 comments
  47. 1697
    redplanetlabs/specter Clojure ★ 2.6k

    Clojure(Script)'s missing piece

    30 mentions · 3 stories · 27 comments
  48. 1698
    google/souper C++ ★ 2.3k archived

    A superoptimizer for LLVM IR

    30 mentions · 5 stories · 25 comments
  49. 1699
    hidroh/materialistic Java ★ 2.3k

    A material-design Hacker News Android reader

    30 mentions · 3 stories · 27 comments
  50. 1700
    hng/tech-coops ★ 2.3k

    A list of tech coops and resources concerning tech coops and worker owned cooperatives in general.

    30 mentions · 5 stories · 25 comments