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44,296 repositories ranked by 385,305 links in HN stories and comments since 2008.

44,296 repos · all time · by HN mentions

  1. 24701
    MilesCranmer/rip2 Rust ★ 681

    A safe and ergonomic alternative to rm

    4 mentions · 1 story · 3 comments
  2. 24702
    tpde2/tpde LLVM ★ 681

    A fast framework for writing baseline compiler back-ends in C++

    4 mentions · 1 story · 3 comments
  3. 24703

    This extension allows you to create unique, random email addresses that forward to your real inbox.

    4 mentions · 1 story · 3 comments
  4. 24704

    ProTracker 2 clone for Windows/macOS/Linux

    4 mentions · 0 stories · 4 comments
  5. 24705
    driverdan/dropship Python ★ 680

    Instantly transfer files between Dropbox accounts using only their hashes.

    4 mentions · 0 stories · 4 comments
  6. 24706
    typedef-ai/fenic Python ★ 680

    Semantic DataFrames for humans and agents

    4 mentions · 3 stories · 1 comment
  7. 24707

    Modern Perl: the book

    4 mentions · 0 stories · 4 comments
  8. 24708
    Schmavery/reprocessing Reason ★ 679

    ReasonML graphics library inspired by Processing

    4 mentions · 0 stories · 4 comments
  9. 24709

    Mutation testing for Go source code

    4 mentions · 0 stories · 4 comments
  10. 24710

    Peer-to-peer cluster implementation for Swift Distributed Actors

    4 mentions · 0 stories · 4 comments
  11. 24711
    micahkepe/jsongrep Rust ★ 678

    A path query language for JSON, YAML, TOML, and other serialization formats.

    4 mentions · 0 stories · 4 comments
  12. 24712
    musically-ut/lovely-forks JavaScript ★ 678

    💚 🍴 Show notable forks of GitHub repositories under their names.

    4 mentions · 0 stories · 4 comments
  13. 24713
    ojuschugh1/sqz Rust ★ 678

    Context compression for AI coding agents: compresses tool output before it enters the model, dedups repeats to 13-token refs. Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Kiro, Zed, any MCP client. Rust, zero LLM calls.

    4 mentions · 1 story · 3 comments
  14. 24714
    SpartanJ/eepp C++ ★ 678

    eepp is an open source, cross-platform C++ GUI framework for building desktop applications, tools, and rich graphical interfaces.

    4 mentions · 1 story · 3 comments
  15. 24715
    emacs-evil/evil-surround Emacs Lisp ★ 677

    you will be surrounded (surround.vim for evil, the extensible vi layer)

    4 mentions · 0 stories · 4 comments
  16. 24716

    Firefox Application Services

    4 mentions · 0 stories · 4 comments
  17. 24717
    nu7hatch/gmail Ruby ★ 676

    A Rubyesque interface to Gmail, with all the tools you'll need.

    4 mentions · 3 stories · 1 comment
  18. 24718
    0x4D31/galah Go ★ 675

    Galah: An LLM-powered web honeypot.

    4 mentions · 2 stories · 2 comments
  19. 24719
    CapacitorSet/box-js JavaScript ★ 675

    A tool for studying JavaScript malware.

    4 mentions · 1 story · 3 comments
  20. 24720
    braposo/graphql-css JavaScript ★ 674

    A blazing fast CSS-in-GQL™ library.

    4 mentions · 3 stories · 1 comment
  21. 24721
    ElliotKillick/Mido Shell ★ 674

    The Secure Microsoft Windows Downloader

    4 mentions · 3 stories · 1 comment
  22. 24722
    kubernetes-retired/frakti Go ★ 674 archived

    The hypervisor-based container runtime for Kubernetes.

    4 mentions · 2 stories · 2 comments
  23. 24723
    rougier/notebook-mode Emacs Lisp ★ 674

    GNU Emacs notebook mode

    4 mentions · 1 story · 3 comments
  24. 24724
    tecosaur/emacs-everywhere Emacs Lisp ★ 674

    Mirror of https://git.tecosaur.net/tec/emacs-everywhere

    4 mentions · 0 stories · 4 comments
  25. 24725

    An Android library providing APIs to interact with iBeacons

    4 mentions · 0 stories · 4 comments
  26. 24726

    JPS+ and Goal Bounding

    4 mentions · 1 story · 3 comments
  27. 24727
    mistydemeo/tigerbrew Ruby ★ 671

    Experimental fork of homebrew for PPC Macs on Tiger

    4 mentions · 0 stories · 4 comments
  28. 24728

    Official python implementation of UTCP. UTCP is an open standard that lets AI agents call any API directly, without extra middleware.

    4 mentions · 3 stories · 1 comment
  29. 24729
    supabase/supa_audit PLpgSQL ★ 670 archived

    Generic Table Auditing

    4 mentions · 1 story · 3 comments
  30. 24730
    chromium/dom-distiller Java ★ 669 archived

    Distills the DOM

    4 mentions · 0 stories · 4 comments
  31. 24731

    Fast function to parse strings into double (binary64) floating-point values, enforces the RFC 7159 (JSON standard) grammar: 4x faster than strtod

    4 mentions · 1 story · 3 comments
  32. 24732
    JonasKruckenberg/k23 Rust ★ 667

    Experimental WASM Microkernel Operating System

    4 mentions · 3 stories · 1 comment
  33. 24733
    MarcWeber/vim-addon-manager Vim Script ★ 667

    manage and install vim plugins (including their dependencies) in a sane way. If you have any trouble contact me. Usually I reply within 24 hours

    4 mentions · 1 story · 3 comments
  34. 24734
    tusharsadhwani/zxpy Python ★ 667

    Shell scripts made simple 🐚

    4 mentions · 1 story · 3 comments
  35. 24735

    Whole program static stack analysis

    4 mentions · 0 stories · 4 comments
  36. 24736
    oesmith/puffing-billy Ruby ★ 666

    A rewriting web proxy for testing interactions between your browser and external sites. Works with ruby + rspec.

    4 mentions · 2 stories · 2 comments
  37. 24737
    tabwrangler/tabwrangler TypeScript ★ 666

    Automatically close unused browser tabs so you can focus on the tabs that matter

    4 mentions · 1 story · 3 comments
  38. 24738
    P403n1x87/austin-tui Python ★ 665

    The top-like text-based user interface for Austin

    4 mentions · 1 story · 3 comments
  39. 24739
    wasamasa/nov.el Emacs Lisp ★ 665 archived

    Major mode for reading EPUBs in Emacs

    4 mentions · 2 stories · 2 comments
  40. 24740
    ANSSI-FR/rust-guide Rust ★ 664

    Recommendations for secure applications development with Rust

    4 mentions · 1 story · 3 comments
  41. 24741
    hannob/bashcheck Shell ★ 664

    test script for shellshocker and related vulnerabilities

    4 mentions · 1 story · 3 comments
  42. 24742

    Bevy Scripting Plugin

    4 mentions · 0 stories · 4 comments
  43. 24743
    railsmachine/moonshine Ruby ★ 664

    Simple Rails deployment and configuration management. 15 minute deploys of Rails 2, 3, or 4 apps.

    4 mentions · 0 stories · 4 comments
  44. 24744
    bevacqua/insignia JavaScript ★ 663

    🔖 Customizable tag input. Progressive. No non-sense!

    4 mentions · 4 stories · 0 comments
  45. 24745
    h2o/quicly C ★ 663

    A modular QUIC stack designed primarily for H2O

    4 mentions · 0 stories · 4 comments
  46. 24746
    coollabsio/fonts JavaScript ★ 662

    A privacy-friendly drop-in replacement for Google Fonts

    4 mentions · 2 stories · 2 comments
  47. 24747

    An android app for tracking personal data and creating custom graphs

    4 mentions · 2 stories · 2 comments
  48. 24748
    basho/riak_kv Erlang ★ 661

    Riak Key/Value Store

    4 mentions · 0 stories · 4 comments
  49. 24749

    Juice Community Version Public Release

    4 mentions · 2 stories · 2 comments
  50. 24750

    Awesome list of "Are We *thing* Yet" for Rust

    4 mentions · 2 stories · 2 comments