Findings / GitHub deep dive
GitHub deep dive.
200 finds from a star-ranked sweep of 1,642 repositories — emulation tooling, AI projects, and monetizable open source, each with stars and licence notes (copyleft items are flagged as not-for-client-deliverables).
A — GBA / Emerald emulation + tooling
- libretro/RetroArch — Cross-platform, sophisticated frontend for the libretro API. Licensed GPLv3 (14,284★, GPL-3.0) ⚠ copyleft — do not ship inside client deliverables
https://github.com/libretro/RetroArch - mgba-emu/mgba — mGBA Game Boy Advance Emulator (7,487★, MPL-2.0) (weak copyleft — safe to use, keep those files unmodified)
https://github.com/mgba-emu/mgba - PufferAI/PufferLib — Puffing up reinforcement learning (6,512★, MIT)
https://github.com/PufferAI/PufferLib - Baekalfen/PyBoy — Game Boy emulator written in Python (5,219★, NOASSERTION)
https://github.com/Baekalfen/PyBoy - pret/pokered — Disassembly of Pokémon Red/Blue (4,977★, NO LICENCE FILE)
https://github.com/pret/pokered - EmulatorJS/EmulatorJS — A web-based frontend for RetroArch (4,250★, GPL-3.0) ⚠ copyleft — do not ship inside client deliverables
https://github.com/EmulatorJS/EmulatorJS - visualboyadvance-m/visualboyadvance-m — The continuing development of the legendary VBA gameboy advance emulator (3,929★, GPL-2.0) ⚠ copyleft — do not ship inside client deliverables
https://github.com/visualboyadvance-m/visualboyadvance-m - pret/pokeemerald — Decompilation of Pokémon Emerald (3,557★, NO LICENCE FILE)
https://github.com/pret/pokeemerald - TASEmulators/BizHawk — BizHawk is a multi-system emulator written in C#. BizHawk provides nice features for casual gamers such as full screen, and joypad support in addition to full rerecording and debugging tools for all system cores (2,778★, NOASSERTION)
https://github.com/TASEmulators/BizHawk - pret/pokecrystal — Disassembly of Pokémon Crystal (2,518★, NO LICENCE FILE)
https://github.com/pret/pokecrystal - LIJI32/SameBoy — Game Boy and Game Boy Color emulator written in C (2,217★, NOASSERTION)
https://github.com/LIJI32/SameBoy - GValiente/butano — Modern C++ high level GBA engine (1,797★, Zlib)
https://github.com/GValiente/butano - pret/pokefirered — Decompilation of Pokémon FireRed/LeafGreen (1,648★, NO LICENCE FILE)
https://github.com/pret/pokefirered - gbadev-org/awesome-gbadev — A curated list of Game Boy Advance development resources (1,352★, Other)
https://github.com/gbadev-org/awesome-gbadev - profi200/open_agb_firm — open_agb_firm is a bare metal app for running GBA homebrew/games using the 3DS builtin GBA hardware (1,321★, GPL-3.0) ⚠ copyleft — do not ship inside client deliverables
https://github.com/profi200/open_agb_firm - nba-emu/NanoBoyAdvance — A cycle-accurate Nintendo Game Boy Advance emulator (1,307★, GPL-3.0) ⚠ copyleft — do not ship inside client deliverables (archived — reference only)
https://github.com/nba-emu/NanoBoyAdvance - skylersaleh/SkyEmu — Game Boy Advance, Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and DS Emulator (1,283★, MIT)
https://github.com/skylersaleh/SkyEmu - drhelius/Gearboy — Game Boy / Game Boy Color / Super Game Boy emulator and debugger with embedded MCP server for macOS, Windows, Linux, BSD and RetroArch (1,214★, GPL-3.0) ⚠ copyleft — do not ship inside client deliverables
https://github.com/drhelius/Gearboy - smparsons/retroboy — A Game Boy emulator written in Rust (1,039★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/smparsons/retroboy - Lesserkuma/FlashGBX — Reads and writes Game Boy and Game Boy Advance cartridge data. Supported hardware: GBxCart RW, GBFlash, Joey Jr, Game Bub (881★, GPL-3.0) ⚠ copyleft — do not ship inside client deliverables
https://github.com/Lesserkuma/FlashGBX - rh-hideout/pokeemerald-expansion — Pokémon Romhack Base, based off pret's pokeemerald decompilation. See the wiki for more info (874★, NO LICENCE FILE)
https://github.com/rh-hideout/pokeemerald-expansion - spiritualized1997/openFPGA-GBA — Game Boy Advance core for openFPGA on Analogue Pocket (687★, NO LICENCE FILE)
https://github.com/spiritualized1997/openFPGA-GBA - michelhe/rustboyadvance-ng — RustBoyAdvance-NG is a Nintendo™ Game Boy Advance emulator and debugger, written in the rust programming language (673★, MIT)
https://github.com/michelhe/rustboyadvance-ng - huderlem/porymap — Map editor for pokeemerald, pokefirered, and pokeruby (662★, LGPL-3.0) ⚠ copyleft — do not ship inside client deliverables
https://github.com/huderlem/porymap - shonumi/gbe-plus — DMG/GBC/GBA emulator and experimental NDS emulator (598★, GPL-2.0) ⚠ copyleft — do not ship inside client deliverables
https://github.com/shonumi/gbe-plus - huderlem/poryscript — High-level scripting language for gen 3 pokemon decompilation projects (305★, MIT)
https://github.com/huderlem/poryscript - pret/agbcc — C compiler (168★, NO LICENCE FILE)
https://github.com/pret/agbcc - grunt-lucas/porytiles — Overworld tileset compiler for Pokémon Generation III decompilation projects (80★, MIT)
https://github.com/grunt-lucas/porytiles
B — Gaming breakthroughs + emulation (general)
- godotengine/godot — Godot Engine – Multi-platform 2D and 3D game engine (118,233★, MIT)
https://github.com/godotengine/godot - bevyengine/bevy — A refreshingly simple data-driven game engine built in Rust (48,851★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/bevyengine/bevy - raysan5/raylib — A simple and easy-to-use library to enjoy videogames programming (35,145★, Zlib)
https://github.com/raysan5/raylib - shadps4-emu/shadPS4 — PlayStation 4 emulator for Windows, Linux, macOS and FreeBSD written in C++ (33,379★, GPL-2.0) ⚠ copyleft — do not ship inside client deliverables
https://github.com/shadps4-emu/shadPS4 - 4ian/GDevelop — 🎮 Open-source, cross-platform 2D/3D/multiplayer game engine designed for everyone (27,361★, Other)
https://github.com/4ian/GDevelop - libgdx/libgdx — Desktop/Android/HTML5/iOS Java game development framework (25,476★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/libgdx/libgdx - copy/v86 — x86 PC emulator and x86-to-wasm JIT, running in the browser (23,575★, BSD-2-Clause)
https://github.com/copy/v86 - joonspk-research/generative_agents — Generative Agents: Interactive Simulacra of Human Behavior (22,214★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/joonspk-research/generative_agents - RPCS3/rpcs3 — PlayStation 3 emulator and debugger (20,008★, GPL-2.0) ⚠ copyleft — do not ship inside client deliverables
https://github.com/RPCS3/rpcs3 - ruffle-rs/ruffle — A Flash Player emulator written in Rust (18,650★, Other)
https://github.com/ruffle-rs/ruffle - OpenRA/OpenRA — Open Source real-time strategy game engine for early Westwood games such as Command & Conquer: Red Alert written in C# using SDL and OpenGL. Runs on Windows, Linux, *BSD and Mac OS X (17,531★, GPL-3.0) ⚠ copyleft — do not ship inside client deliverables
https://github.com/OpenRA/OpenRA - hydralauncher/hydra — Hydra Launcher is an open-source gaming platform created to be the single tool that you need (17,202★, MIT)
https://github.com/hydralauncher/hydra - official-stockfish/Stockfish — A free and strong UCI chess engine (16,880★, GPL-3.0) ⚠ copyleft — do not ship inside client deliverables
https://github.com/official-stockfish/Stockfish - OpenRCT2/OpenRCT2 — An open source re-implementation of RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 🎢 (16,411★, GPL-3.0) ⚠ copyleft — do not ship inside client deliverables
https://github.com/OpenRCT2/OpenRCT2 - bobeff/open-source-games — A list of open source games (15,786★, CC0-1.0)
https://github.com/bobeff/open-source-games - PCSX2/pcsx2 — PCSX2 - The Playstation 2 Emulator (15,754★, GPL-3.0) ⚠ copyleft — do not ship inside client deliverables
https://github.com/PCSX2/pcsx2 - dolphin-emu/dolphin — Dolphin is a GameCube / Wii emulator, allowing you to play games for these two platforms on PC with improvements (15,642★, NOASSERTION)
https://github.com/dolphin-emu/dolphin - hrydgard/ppsspp — A PSP emulator for Android, Windows, Mac, Linux and iOS, written in C++. Want to contribute? Join us on Discord at https://discord.gg/5NJB6dD or just send pull requests / issues (14,631★, NOASSERTION)
https://github.com/hrydgard/ppsspp - hajimehoshi/ebiten — A dead simple 2D game engine for Go (13,547★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/hajimehoshi/ebiten - heroiclabs/nakama — Scalable open-source game backend server: multiplayer, matchmaking, leaderboards, chat, and social features for games (13,491★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/heroiclabs/nakama - stenzek/duckstation — Fast PlayStation 1 emulator for x86-64/AArch32/AArch64/RV64 (10,810★, NOASSERTION)
https://github.com/stenzek/duckstation - flame-engine/flame — A Flutter based game engine (10,782★, MIT)
https://github.com/flame-engine/flame - a16z-infra/ai-town — A MIT-licensed, deployable starter kit for building and customizing your own version of AI town - a virtual town where AI characters live, chat and socialize (10,614★, MIT)
https://github.com/a16z-infra/ai-town - RetroPie/RetroPie-Setup — Shell script to set up a Raspberry Pi/Odroid/PC with RetroArch emulator and various cores (10,428★, Other)
https://github.com/RetroPie/RetroPie-Setup - n64decomp/sm64 — A Super Mario 64 decompilation, brought to you by a bunch of clever folks (8,848★, CC0-1.0)
https://github.com/n64decomp/sm64 - zeldaret/oot — Decompilation of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (5,573★, NO LICENCE FILE)
https://github.com/zeldaret/oot - HarbourMasters/Shipwright — (5,557★, NO LICENCE FILE)
https://github.com/HarbourMasters/Shipwright - open-goal/jak-project — Reviving the language that brought us the Jak & Daxter Series (3,555★, ISC)
https://github.com/open-goal/jak-project
C — Agent skills / AI tooling
- obra/superpowers — An agentic skills framework & software development methodology that works (297,226★, MIT)
https://github.com/obra/superpowers - NousResearch/hermes-agent — The agent that grows with you (252,542★, MIT)
https://github.com/NousResearch/hermes-agent - anomalyco/opencode — The open source coding agent (212,557★, MIT)
https://github.com/anomalyco/opencode - ollama/ollama — Get up and running with Kimi, GLM, MiniMax, DeepSeek, gpt-oss, Qwen, Gemma and other models (182,658★, MIT)
https://github.com/ollama/ollama - anthropics/skills — Public repository for Agent Skills (180,338★, NO LICENCE FILE)
https://github.com/anthropics/skills - DietrichGebert/ponytail — Makes your AI agent think like the laziest senior dev in the room. The best code is the code you never wrote (160,433★, MIT)
https://github.com/DietrichGebert/ponytail - msitarzewski/agency-agents — A complete AI agency at your fingertips - From frontend wizards to Reddit community ninjas, from whimsy injectors to reality checkers. Each agent is a specialized expert with personality, processes, and proven deliverables (158,768★, MIT)
https://github.com/msitarzewski/agency-agents - langgenius/dify — Build Agentic workflows, RAG pipelines, with rich AI model and tool support on one collaborative workspace. Deploy on cloud, VPC, or self-hosted, so teams move from prototype to production without rebuilding the stack (158,099★, Other)
https://github.com/langgenius/dify - open-webui/open-webui — User-friendly AI Interface (Supports Ollama, OpenAI API, ...) (154,221★, NOASSERTION)
https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui - langchain-ai/langchain — The agent engineering platform (147,563★, MIT)
https://github.com/langchain-ai/langchain - Shubhamsaboo/awesome-llm-apps — 100+ AI Agents, Agent Skills and RAG Apps - Free and Open Source (141,147★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/Shubhamsaboo/awesome-llm-apps - ggml-org/llama.cpp — LLM inference in C/C++ (130,765★, MIT)
https://github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp - openai/codex — Lightweight coding agent that runs in your terminal (128,547★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/openai/codex - Graphify-Labs/graphify — Turn any codebase, with its docs, SQL schemas, configs, and PDFs, into a queryable knowledge graph. A /graphify skill for Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, and Gemini CLI: local deterministic AST parsing, every edge explained, no vector store (125,301★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/Graphify-Labs/graphify - VoltAgent/awesome-design-md — A collection of DESIGN.md files analysis by popular brand design systems. Drop one into your project and let coding agents generate a matching UI (120,172★, MIT)
https://github.com/VoltAgent/awesome-design-md - browser-use/browser-use — Agents that use the browser (117,570★, MIT)
https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use - earendil-works/pi — AI agent toolkit: unified LLM API, agent loop, TUI, coding agent CLI (114,107★, MIT)
https://github.com/earendil-works/pi - JuliusBrussee/caveman — 🪨 why use many token when few token do trick. Viral skill + proxy for coding agents that cuts 65% of tokens by talking like a caveman (110,928★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/JuliusBrussee/caveman - TauricResearch/TradingAgents — TradingAgents: Multi-Agents LLM Financial Trading Framework (110,516★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/TauricResearch/TradingAgents - addyosmani/agent-skills — Production-grade engineering skills for AI coding agents (104,501★, MIT)
https://github.com/addyosmani/agent-skills - nexu-io/open-design — 🎨 Best DeepSeek Harness Design Plugin. The open-source Claude Design alternative. 🖥️ Local-first desktop app. 🖼️ Your coding agent becomes the design engine: prototypes, landing pages, dashboards, slides, images & video — real files, HTML/PDF/PPTX/MP4 export. 🤖 Claude Code / Codex / Cursor / DeepSeek Harness / OpenCode & 20+ CLIs via BYOK (100,401★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/nexu-io/open-design - thedotmack/claude-mem — Persistent Context Across Sessions for Every Agent – Captures everything your agent does during sessions, compresses it with AI, and injects relevant context back into future sessions. Works with Claude Code, OpenClaw, Codex, Gemini, Hermes, Copilot, OpenCode + More (99,220★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/thedotmack/claude-mem - karpathy/autoresearch — AI agents running research on single-GPU nanochat training automatically (97,649★, NO LICENCE FILE)
https://github.com/karpathy/autoresearch - punkpeye/awesome-mcp-servers — A collection of MCP servers (96,069★, MIT)
https://github.com/punkpeye/awesome-mcp-servers - Panniantong/Agent-Reach — Give your AI agent eyes to see the entire internet. Read & search Twitter, Reddit, YouTube, GitHub, Bilibili, XiaoHongShu — one CLI, zero API fees (95,477★, MIT)
https://github.com/Panniantong/Agent-Reach - Leonxlnx/taste-skill — Taste-Skill - gives your AI good taste. stops the AI from generating boring, generic slop (94,412★, MIT)
https://github.com/Leonxlnx/taste-skill - vllm-project/vllm — A high-throughput and memory-efficient inference and serving engine for LLMs (93,524★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm - infiniflow/ragflow — RAGFlow is a leading open-source Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) engine that fuses cutting-edge RAG with Agent capabilities to create a superior context layer for LLMs (91,970★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/infiniflow/ragflow - modelcontextprotocol/servers — Model Context Protocol Servers (91,129★, NOASSERTION)
https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/servers - PaddlePaddle/PaddleOCR — Turn any PDF or image document into structured data for your AI. A powerful, lightweight OCR toolkit that bridges the gap between images/PDFs and LLMs. Supports 100+ languages (90,895★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/PaddlePaddle/PaddleOCR - OpenHands/OpenHands — 🙌 OpenHands: AI-Driven Development (90,518★, MIT)
https://github.com/OpenHands/OpenHands - stablyai/orca — Orca is the ADE for working with a fleet of parallel agents. Run any coding agent with your own subscription. Available on desktop, mobile and remote runtime (89,164★, MIT)
https://github.com/stablyai/orca - koala73/worldmonitor — Real-time global intelligence dashboard. AI-powered news aggregation, geopolitical monitoring, and infrastructure tracking in a unified situational awareness interface (88,182★, AGPL-3.0) ⚠ copyleft — do not ship inside client deliverables
https://github.com/koala73/worldmonitor - unclecode/crawl4ai — Open-source web crawler and scraper for LLMs and AI agents: any website into clean, LLM-ready Markdown. Run it yourself, or use Crawl4AI Cloud with one key (85,161★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/unclecode/crawl4ai - bytedance/deer-flow — An open-source long-horizon SuperAgent harness that researches, codes, and creates. With the help of sandboxes, memories, tools, skill, subagents and message gateway, it handles different levels of tasks that could take minutes to hours (83,665★, MIT)
https://github.com/bytedance/deer-flow - datawhalechina/hello-agents — 📚 《从零开始构建智能体》——从零开始的智能体原理与实践教程 (82,451★, Other)
https://github.com/datawhalechina/hello-agents - dair-ai/Prompt-Engineering-Guide — 🐙 Guides, papers, lessons, notebooks and resources for prompt engineering, context engineering, RAG, and AI Agents (78,997★, MIT)
https://github.com/dair-ai/Prompt-Engineering-Guide - unslothai/unsloth — Local UI to run and train LLMs and diffusion models. Supports GGUF, MLX, Qwen3.8, DeepSeek-V4, MiniMax-H3, Gemma 4, FLUX and more (77,721★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/unslothai/unsloth - nomic-ai/gpt4all — GPT4All: Run Local LLMs on Any Device. Open-source and available for commercial use (77,369★, MIT)
https://github.com/nomic-ai/gpt4all - ComposioHQ/awesome-claude-skills — A curated list of awesome Claude Skills, resources, and tools for customizing Claude AI workflows (76,818★, NO LICENCE FILE)
https://github.com/ComposioHQ/awesome-claude-skills
D — Free to copy & sell (permissive licences only)
- TryGhost/Ghost — Independent technology for modern publishing, memberships, subscriptions and newsletters (55,509★, MIT)
https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost - ColorlibHQ/AdminLTE — AdminLTE - Free admin dashboard template based on Bootstrap 5 (45,647★, MIT)
https://github.com/ColorlibHQ/AdminLTE - payloadcms/payload — Payload is the open-source, fullstack Next.js framework, giving you instant backend superpowers. Get a full TypeScript backend and admin panel instantly. Use Payload as a headless CMS or for building powerful applications (45,178★, MIT)
https://github.com/payloadcms/payload - reactive-resume/reactive-resume — A one-of-a-kind resume builder that keeps your privacy in mind. Completely secure, customizable, portable, open-source and free forever. Try it out today! (44,099★, MIT)
https://github.com/reactive-resume/reactive-resume - tabler/tabler — Free and open source admin dashboard UI kit built on Bootstrap: 100+ pages, 5,000+ icons, dark mode, RTL (41,846★, MIT)
https://github.com/tabler/tabler - YunaiV/ruoyi-vue-pro — 🔥 官方推荐 🔥 RuoYi-Vue 全新 Pro 版本,优化重构所有功能。基于 Spring Boot + MyBatis Plus + Vue & Element 实现的后台管理系统 + 微信小程序,支持 RBAC 动态权限、数据权限、SaaS 多租户、Flowable 工作流、三方登录、支付、短信、商城、CRM、ERP、MES、IM、AI 大模型、IoT 物联网等功能。你的 ⭐️ Star ⭐️,是作者生发的动力! (39,640★, MIT)
https://github.com/YunaiV/ruoyi-vue-pro - The-Vibe-Company/quivr — An open-source engine that turns continuous content streams into search and monitoring. Durable ingestion, hybrid search, alerts, and plugins for formats, models and business rules (39,583★, MIT)
https://github.com/The-Vibe-Company/quivr - lm-sys/FastChat — An open platform for training, serving, and evaluating large language models. Release repo for Vicuna and Chatbot Arena (39,554★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/lm-sys/FastChat - chatchat-space/Langchain-Chatchat — Langchain-Chatchat(原Langchain-ChatGLM)基于 Langchain 与 ChatGLM, Qwen 与 Llama 等语言模型的 RAG 与 Agent 应用 | Langchain-Chatchat (formerly langchain-ChatGLM), local knowledge based LLM (like ChatGLM, Qwen and Llama) RAG and Agent app with langchain (38,679★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/chatchat-space/Langchain-Chatchat - agentscope-ai/QwenPaw — Your Personal AI Assistant; easy to install, deploy on your own machine or on the cloud; supports multiple chat apps with easily extensible capabilities (35,568★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/agentscope-ai/QwenPaw - iOfficeAI/AionUi — Open-source 24/7 Cowork app for OpenClaw, Hermes, Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode and 20+ more CLI Agent | Customize your assistants | Team them up|Star if you like it! (33,419★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/iOfficeAI/AionUi - mckaywrigley/chatbot-ui — AI chat for any model (33,340★, MIT)
https://github.com/mckaywrigley/chatbot-ui - parallax/jsPDF — Client-side JavaScript PDF generation for everyone (31,308★, MIT)
https://github.com/parallax/jsPDF - 78/xiaozhi-esp32 — An MCP-based chatbot | 一个基于MCP的聊天机器人 (30,613★, MIT)
https://github.com/78/xiaozhi-esp32 - simstudioai/sim — Sim is the collaborative workspace to build, deploy, and monitor AI agents and workflows. Used by 100,000+ builders (29,803★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/simstudioai/sim - yamadashy/repomix — 📦 Repomix is a powerful tool that packs your entire repository into a single, AI-friendly file. Perfect for when you need to feed your codebase to Large Language Models (LLMs) or other AI tools like Claude, ChatGPT, DeepSeek, Perplexity, Gemini, Gemma, Llama, Grok, and more (28,786★, MIT)
https://github.com/yamadashy/repomix - Cinnamon/kotaemon — An open-source RAG-based tool for chatting with your documents (25,801★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/Cinnamon/kotaemon - akveo/ngx-admin — Customizable admin dashboard template based on Angular 10+ (25,677★, MIT)
https://github.com/akveo/ngx-admin - haotian-liu/LLaVA — [NeurIPS'23 Oral] Visual Instruction Tuning (LLaVA) built towards GPT-4V level capabilities and beyond (25,058★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/haotian-liu/LLaVA - krayin/laravel-crm — Krayin CRM is Free & Open Source CRM Built with Laravel for Customer, Lead, and Sales Management (23,995★, MIT)
https://github.com/krayin/laravel-crm - QwenAudio/CosyVoice — Multi-lingual large voice generation model, providing inference, training and deployment full-stack ability (23,914★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/QwenAudio/CosyVoice - wechaty/wechaty — Conversational RPA SDK for Chatbot Makers. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/7q8NBZbQzt (23,358★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/wechaty/wechaty - ColorlibHQ/gentelella — Free admin dashboard template — vanilla JS, SCSS, Vite 8. No Bootstrap, no jQuery (21,538★, MIT)
https://github.com/ColorlibHQ/gentelella - rendercv/rendercv — Resume builder for academics and engineers (17,726★, MIT)
https://github.com/rendercv/rendercv - nextjs/saas-starter — Get started quickly with Next.js, Postgres, Stripe, and shadcn/ui (16,178★, MIT)
https://github.com/nextjs/saas-starter - wasp-lang/open-saas — A 100% free modern JS SaaS boilerplate (React, NodeJS, Prisma). Full-featured: Auth (email, google, github, slack, MS), Email sending, Background jobs, Landing page, Payments (Stripe, Polar.sh), Shadcn UI, S3 file upload. AI-ready with tailored AGENTS.md, skills, and Claude Code plugin. One cmd deploy. Powered by Wasp full-stack framework (16,077★, MIT)
https://github.com/wasp-lang/open-saas - satnaing/shadcn-admin — Admin Dashboard UI built with Shadcn and Vite (15,684★, MIT)
https://github.com/satnaing/shadcn-admin - tinacms/tinacms — TinaCMS is the leading open-source headless CMS that supports Markdown and Visual Editing. Your content is stored in your own GitHub repo 🦙 ❤️ (13,825★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/tinacms/tinacms - illacloud/illa-builder — Low-code platform allows you to build business apps, enables you to quickly create internal tools such as dashboard, crud app, admin panel, crm, cms, etc. Supports PostgreSQL, MySQL, Supabase, GraphQL, MongoDB, MSSQL, Rest API, Hugging Face, Redis, etc. Automate workflows with schedule or webhook. Open source Retool (12,327★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/illacloud/illa-builder - coreui/coreui-free-bootstrap-admin-template — Free Bootstrap Admin & Dashboard Template Built for AI-Assisted Development (12,248★, MIT)
https://github.com/coreui/coreui-free-bootstrap-admin-template - trycompai/crm — Comp AI CRM is an open source, CRM designed for AI agents. Agentic-first CRM (11,210★, MIT)
https://github.com/trycompai/crm - foliojs/pdfkit — A JavaScript PDF generation library for Node and the browser (10,714★, MIT)
https://github.com/foliojs/pdfkit - keystonejs/keystone — The superpowered headless CMS for Node.js — built with GraphQL and React (9,974★, MIT)
https://github.com/keystonejs/keystone - crmeb/CRMEB — 🔥CRMEB开源商城免费开源多语言商城系统,Tp6框架商城,系统可商用;包含小程序商城、H5商城、公众号商城、PC商城、App,支持分销、拼团、砍价、秒杀、优惠券、积分、会员等级、小程序直播、页面DIY,前后端分离,方便二开,更有详细使用文档、接口文档、数据字典、二开文档/视频教程,欢迎大家提出宝贵意见和建议 (9,400★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/crmeb/CRMEB - Sylius/Sylius — Headless open-source eCommerce platform on top of PHP/Symfony/API Platform (8,555★, MIT)
https://github.com/Sylius/Sylius - alirezamika/autoscraper — A Smart, Automatic, Fast and Lightweight Web Scraper for Python (8,042★, MIT)
https://github.com/alirezamika/autoscraper - ixartz/SaaS-Boilerplate — 🚀🎉📚 SaaS Boilerplate built with Next.js + Tailwind CSS + Shadcn UI + TypeScript. ⚡️ Full-stack React application with Auth, Multi-tenancy, Roles & Permissions, i18n, Landing Page, DB, Logging, Testing (7,449★, MIT)
https://github.com/ixartz/SaaS-Boilerplate - Kiranism/next-shadcn-dashboard-starter — Free, open source, AI-friendly admin dashboard template built with Next.js 16, shadcn/ui, Tailwind CSS, and TypeScript. Production-ready tables, forms, auth, and billing. MIT licensed (7,109★, MIT)
https://github.com/Kiranism/next-shadcn-dashboard-starter - alvarcarto/url-to-pdf-api — Web page PDF/PNG rendering done right. Self-hosted service for rendering receipts, invoices, or any content (7,105★, MIT)
https://github.com/alvarcarto/url-to-pdf-api - vas3k/TaxHacker — Self-hosted AI accounting app. LLM analyzer for receipts, invoices, transactions with custom prompts and categories (6,741★, MIT)
https://github.com/vas3k/TaxHacker - al1abb/invoify — An invoice generator app built using Next.js, Typescript, and Shadcn (6,371★, MIT)
https://github.com/al1abb/invoify - thoughtbot/administrate — A Rails engine that helps you put together a super-flexible admin dashboard (6,033★, MIT)
https://github.com/thoughtbot/administrate - Daymychen/art-design-pro — A Vue 3 admin dashboard template using Vite + TypeScript + Element Plus | vue3 admin | vue-admin — focused on user experience and visual design (5,910★, MIT)
https://github.com/Daymychen/art-design-pro - matthewmueller/x-ray — The next web scraper. See through the <html> noise (5,905★, MIT)
https://github.com/matthewmueller/x-ray - ponzu-cms/ponzu — Headless CMS with automatic JSON API. Featuring auto-HTTPS from Let's Encrypt, HTTP/2 Server Push, and flexible server framework written in Go (5,760★, BSD-3-Clause)
https://github.com/ponzu-cms/ponzu - emailmonday/Cerberus — Simple, but solid patterns for responsive HTML email templates and newsletters. Even in Outlook and Gmail (5,138★, MIT)
https://github.com/emailmonday/Cerberus
E — Cutting edge / amazing software
- n8n-io/n8n — Fair-code workflow automation platform with native AI capabilities. Combine visual building with custom code, self-host or cloud, 400+ integrations (206,939★, Other)
https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n - microsoft/markitdown — Python tool for converting files and office documents to Markdown (189,396★, MIT)
https://github.com/microsoft/markitdown - f/prompts.chat — f.k.a. Awesome ChatGPT Prompts. Share, discover, and collect prompts from the community. Free and open source — self-host for your organization with complete privacy (172,472★, Other)
https://github.com/f/prompts.chat - anthropics/claude-code — Claude Code is an agentic coding tool that lives in your terminal, understands your codebase, and helps you code faster by executing routine tasks, explaining complex code, and handling git workflows - all through natural language commands (150,064★, NO LICENCE FILE)
https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code - rustdesk/rustdesk — An open-source remote desktop application designed for self-hosting, as an alternative to TeamViewer (125,431★, AGPL-3.0) ⚠ copyleft — do not ship inside client deliverables
https://github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk - rust-lang/rust — Empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software (119,652★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/rust-lang/rust - immich-app/immich — High performance self-hosted photo and video management solution (115,973★, AGPL-3.0) ⚠ copyleft — do not ship inside client deliverables
https://github.com/immich-app/immich - openai/whisper — Robust Speech Recognition via Large-Scale Weak Supervision (110,295★, MIT)
https://github.com/openai/whisper - denoland/deno — A modern runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript (108,721★, MIT)
https://github.com/denoland/deno - google-gemini/gemini-cli — An open-source AI agent that brings the power of Gemini directly into your terminal (107,275★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli - rasbt/LLMs-from-scratch — Implement a ChatGPT-like LLM in PyTorch from scratch, step by step (106,338★, NOASSERTION)
https://github.com/rasbt/LLMs-from-scratch - oven-sh/bun — Incredibly fast JavaScript runtime, bundler, test runner, and package manager – all in one (96,184★, NOASSERTION)
https://github.com/oven-sh/bun - 3b1b/manim — Animation engine for explanatory math videos (94,859★, MIT)
https://github.com/3b1b/manim - localsend/localsend — An open-source cross-platform alternative to AirDrop (93,897★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/localsend/localsend - odysseus-dev/odysseus — Self-hosted AI workspace (92,642★, AGPL-3.0) ⚠ copyleft — do not ship inside client deliverables
https://github.com/odysseus-dev/odysseus - louislam/uptime-kuma — A fancy self-hosted monitoring tool (92,305★, MIT)
https://github.com/louislam/uptime-kuma - jesseduffield/lazygit — simple terminal UI for git commands (83,090★, MIT)
https://github.com/jesseduffield/lazygit - netdata/netdata — The fastest path to AI-powered full stack observability, even for lean teams (80,870★, GPL-3.0) ⚠ copyleft — do not ship inside client deliverables
https://github.com/netdata/netdata - coder/code-server — VS Code in the browser (79,578★, MIT)
https://github.com/coder/code-server - BurntSushi/ripgrep — ripgrep recursively searches directories for a regex pattern while respecting your gitignore (69,008★, Unlicense)
https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep - LadybirdBrowser/ladybird — Truly independent web browser (66,473★, BSD-2-Clause)
https://github.com/LadybirdBrowser/ladybird - nocodb/nocodb — 🔥 🔥 🔥 A Free & Self-hostable Airtable Alternative (65,242★, Other)
https://github.com/nocodb/nocodb - karpathy/nanoGPT — The simplest, fastest repository for training/finetuning medium-sized GPTs (63,698★, MIT)
https://github.com/karpathy/nanoGPT - usememos/memos — A personal timeline for quick notes. Write short memos, find them later by search, tag, or date. Open source and self-hosted (63,677★, MIT)
https://github.com/usememos/memos - 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 (62,834★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/coollabsio/coolify - pocketbase/pocketbase — Open Source realtime backend in 1 file (61,348★, MIT)
https://github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase - WerWolv/ImHex — 🔍 A Hex Editor for Reverse Engineers, Programmers and people who value their retinas when working at 3 AM (55,045★, GPL-2.0) ⚠ copyleft — do not ship inside client deliverables
https://github.com/WerWolv/ImHex - sxyazi/yazi — 💥 Blazing fast terminal file manager written in Rust, based on async I/O (42,738★, MIT)
https://github.com/sxyazi/yazi - GyulyVGC/sniffnet — Comfortably monitor your network traffic 🕵️♂️ (41,406★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/GyulyVGC/sniffnet - SerenityOS/serenity — The Serenity Operating System 🐞 (33,897★, BSD-2-Clause)
https://github.com/SerenityOS/serenity
F — Web & design build material
- shadcn-ui/ui — Composable, accessible components with thoughtful defaults. Build your own component library with code you can customize, extend, and make your own (125,280★, MIT)
https://github.com/shadcn-ui/ui - mrdoob/three.js — JavaScript 3D Library (116,212★, MIT)
https://github.com/mrdoob/three.js - tailwindlabs/tailwindcss — A utility-first CSS framework for rapid UI development (97,854★, MIT)
https://github.com/tailwindlabs/tailwindcss - animate-css/animate.css — 🍿 A cross-browser library of CSS animations. As easy to use as an easy thing (82,859★, NOASSERTION)
https://github.com/animate-css/animate.css - tonsky/FiraCode — Free monospaced font with programming ligatures (82,091★, SIL Open Font License 1.1)
https://github.com/tonsky/FiraCode - FortAwesome/Font-Awesome — The iconic SVG, font, and CSS toolkit (76,955★, Other)
https://github.com/FortAwesome/Font-Awesome - juliangarnier/anime — JavaScript animation engine (73,470★, MIT)
https://github.com/juliangarnier/anime - chartjs/Chart.js — Simple HTML5 Charts using the <canvas> tag (67,731★, MIT)
https://github.com/chartjs/Chart.js - apache/echarts — Apache ECharts is a powerful, interactive charting and data visualization library for browser (67,470★, Apache-2.0)
https://github.com/apache/echarts - bradtraversy/design-resources-for-developers — Curated list of design and UI resources from stock photos, web templates, CSS frameworks, UI libraries, tools and much more (67,131★, MIT)
https://github.com/bradtraversy/design-resources-for-developers - pmndrs/zustand — 🐻 Bear necessities for state management in React (58,806★, MIT)
https://github.com/pmndrs/zustand - jgthms/bulma — Modern CSS framework based on Flexbox (50,043★, MIT)
https://github.com/jgthms/bulma - DavidHDev/react-bits — The largest open-source library of animated, interactive, and customizable React & Next.js components for building standout web products and experiences. Built for humans and AI agents (48,853★, NOASSERTION)
https://github.com/DavidHDev/react-bits - Leaflet/Leaflet — 🍃 JavaScript library for mobile-friendly interactive maps 🇺🇦 (45,722★, BSD-2-Clause)
https://github.com/Leaflet/Leaflet - react-hook-form/react-hook-form — 📋 React Hooks for form state management and validation (Web + React Native) (44,861★, MIT)
https://github.com/react-hook-form/react-hook-form - colinhacks/zod — TypeScript-first schema validation with static type inference (44,084★, MIT)
https://github.com/colinhacks/zod - saadeghi/daisyui — 🌼 🌼 🌼 🌼 🌼 The most popular, free and open-source Tailwind CSS component library (42,570★, MIT)
https://github.com/saadeghi/daisyui - motiondivision/motion — A modern animation library for React and JavaScript (33,950★, MIT)
https://github.com/motiondivision/motion - pmndrs/react-three-fiber — 🇨🇭 A React renderer for Three.js (32,848★, MIT)
https://github.com/pmndrs/react-three-fiber - subframe7536/maple-font — Maple Mono: Open source monospace font with round corner, ligatures and Nerd-Font icons for IDE and terminal, fine-grained customization options. 带连字和控制台图标的圆角等宽字体,中英文宽度完美2:1,细粒度的自定义选项 (29,213★, SIL Open Font License 1.1)
https://github.com/subframe7536/maple-font - pmndrs/react-spring — ✌️ A spring physics based React animation library (29,166★, MIT)
https://github.com/pmndrs/react-spring - greensock/GSAP — GSAP (GreenSock Animation Platform), a JavaScript animation library for the modern web (29,021★, NO LICENCE FILE)
https://github.com/greensock/GSAP - tailwindlabs/headlessui — Completely unstyled, fully accessible UI components, designed to integrate beautifully with Tailwind CSS (28,773★, MIT)
https://github.com/tailwindlabs/headlessui - recharts/recharts — Redefined chart library built with React and D3 (27,620★, MIT)
https://github.com/recharts/recharts - plouc/nivo — nivo provides a rich set of dataviz components, built on top of the awesome d3 and React libraries (14,108★, MIT)
https://github.com/plouc/nivo - maplibre/maplibre-gl-js — MapLibre GL JS - Interactive vector tile maps in the browser (11,838★, NOASSERTION)
https://github.com/maplibre/maplibre-gl-js - pmndrs/drei — 🥉 useful helpers for react-three-fiber (9,917★, MIT)
https://github.com/pmndrs/drei - fontsource/fontsource — Self-host Open Source fonts in neatly bundled NPM packages (6,182★, MIT)
https://github.com/fontsource/fontsource