1.microsoft / PowerToys
Microsoft PowerToys is a collection of utilities that supercharge productivity and customization on Windows
+3,838 stars
from 136,667 · score 8.25
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+1,218 stars
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3.winsiderss / systeminformer
A free, powerful, multi-purpose tool that helps you monitor system resources, debug software and detect malware. Brought to you by Winsider Seminars & Solutions, Inc. @ https://windows-internals.com
- administrator
- windows
- system-monitor
- performance-monitoring
- performance-tuning
- performance
- +13 more
+904 stars
from 15,503 · score 6.81
4.valinet / ExplorerPatcher
This project aims to enhance the working environment on Windows
+880 stars
from 33,341 · score 6.78
5.lvgl / lvgl
LVGL is a free, full-featured embedded UI library for devices from small MCUs to 3D-capable MPUs, enhanced by LVGL Pro, a professional editor and tooling.
- c
- cpp
- display
- e-ink-display
- embedded-ui
- esp32
- +14 more
+862 stars
from 24,222 · score 6.76
+756 stars
from 17,163 · score 6.63
+713 stars
from 17,672 · score 6.57
8.ExistentialAudio / BlackHole
BlackHole is a modern macOS audio loopback driver that allows applications to pass audio to other applications with zero additional latency.
+546 stars
from 19,457 · score 6.30
9.asmvik / yabai
A tiling window manager for macOS based on binary space partitioning
+503 stars
from 29,301 · score 6.22
10.ValdikSS / GoodbyeDPI
GoodbyeDPI — Deep Packet Inspection circumvention utility (for Windows)
- dpi
- deep-packet-inspection
- censorship-circumvention
- anticensorship
+458 stars
from 28,373 · score 6.13
11.FelixKratz / SketchyBar
A highly customizable macOS status bar replacement
- statusbar
- macos
- customization
- ui
- shell-scripts
- yabai
- +6 more
+445 stars
from 12,114 · score 6.10
12.RamonUnch / AltSnap
Maintained continuation of Stefan Sundin's AltDrag
+297 stars
from 5,057 · score 5.70
13.davatorium / rofi
Rofi: A window switcher, application launcher and dmenu replacement
- rofi
- dmenu
- dmenu-replacement
- application-launcher
- window-switcher
- c
- +3 more
+290 stars
from 16,229 · score 5.67
14.jart / cosmopolitan
build-once run-anywhere c library
- polyglot
- containers
- linux
- openbsd
- netbsd
- freebsd
- +6 more
+286 stars
from 21,145 · score 5.66
15.glfw / glfw
A multi-platform library for OpenGL, OpenGL ES, Vulkan, window and input
+258 stars
from 15,181 · score 5.56
16.karlstav / cava
Cross-platform Audio Visualizer
+230 stars
from 6,279 · score 5.44
17.Immediate-Mode-UI / Nuklear
A single-header ANSI C immediate mode cross-platform GUI library
- c
- gui
- nuklear
- single-header-lib
- single-header
- c89
- +3 more
+216 stars
from 11,263 · score 5.38
18.winscp / winscp
WinSCP is a popular free file manager for Windows supporting SFTP, FTP, FTPS, SCP, S3, WebDAV and local-to-local file transfers. A powerful tool to enhance your productivity with a user-friendly interface and automation options like .NET assembly.
+195 stars
from 3,733 · score 5.28
19.webui-dev / webui
Use any web browser or WebView as GUI, with your preferred language in the backend and modern web technologies in the frontend, all in a lightweight portable library.
- webui
- gui
- webapp
- browser
- cpp
- javascript
- +2 more
+112 stars
from 4,536 · score 4.73
20.tporadowski / redis
Native port of Redis for Windows. Redis is an in-memory database that persists on disk. The data model is key-value, but many different kind of values are supported: Strings, Lists, Sets, Sorted Sets, Hashes, Streams, HyperLogLogs. This repository contains unofficial port of Redis to Windows.
- redis
- redis-windows
- redis-windows-native
- redis-windows-installer
- redis-for-windows
- redis-msi-installer
- +1 more
+95 stars
from 10,193 · score 4.56
21.ColleagueRiley / RGFW
A lightweight single-header cross-platform library for general windowing
+76 stars
from 1,842 · score 4.34
22.uroni / urbackup_backend
UrBackup - Client/Server Open Source Network Backup for Windows, MacOS and Linux
+54 stars
from 887 · score 4.01
23.tidesdb / tidesdb
High-performance write & space optimized transactional storage engine.
- storage-engine
- c-library
- database
- lsm-tree
- oltp
- ttl
- +11 more
+54 stars
from 556 · score 4.01
24.gurnec / HashCheck
HashCheck Shell Extension for Windows with added SHA2, SHA3, and multithreading; originally from code.kliu.org
+40 stars
from 2,059 · score 3.71
25.zlib-ng / minizip-ng
Fork of the popular zip manipulation library found in the zlib distribution.
- minizip
- zip
- zlib
- lzma
- bzip2
- winzip-aes
- +9 more
+33 stars
from 1,476 · score 3.53
26.Cogmasters / concord
A Discord API wrapper library made in C
+23 stars
from 637 · score 3.18
27.andlabs / libui
Simple and portable (but not inflexible) GUI library in C that uses the native GUI technologies of each platform it supports.
+22 stars
from 10,868 · score 3.14
28.retro-esp32 / RetroESP32
Retro ESP32 is a turbo charged Odroid Go Launcher, Emulator and ROM Manager
- odroid-go
- gameboy-pocket
- gnuboy
- nesemu
- smsplusgx
- retro
- +13 more
+22 stars
from 722 · score 3.14
29.kondrak / vkQuake2
id Software's Quake 2 v3.21 with mission packs and Vulkan support (Windows, Linux, macOS, FreeBSD, Raspberry Pi 4)
- vulkan
- vulkan-api
- quake
- quake2
- gpu
- 3d-graphics
- +10 more
+19 stars
from 1,003 · score 3.00
30.daandemeyer / reproc
A cross-platform (C99/C++11) process library
+18 stars
from 645 · score 2.94
31.lc-soft / LCUI
C library for building user interfaces
- gui-framework
- c
- gui-toolkit
- cross-platform-gui
- windows
+16 stars
from 4,332 · score 2.83
32.dyne / frei0r
A large collection of free and portable video plugins
+16 stars
from 579 · score 2.83
33.SafeExamBrowser / seb-mac
Safe Exam Browser for macOS and iOS
- seb
- seb-mac
- macos
- xcode
- e-assessment
- webbrowser
- +6 more
+16 stars
from 131 · score 2.83
34.libgd / libgd
GD Graphics Library
+12 stars
from 975 · score 2.56
35.e-ago / bitcracker
BitCracker is the first open source password cracking tool for memory units encrypted with BitLocker
- bitlocker
- password-cracker
- cuda
- cryptography
- gpgpu
- windows
- +10 more
+12 stars
from 964 · score 2.56
36.rhash / RHash
Great utility for computing hash sums
- hash-functions
- rhash
- magnet-link
- librhash
- sha3
- gost3411-2012
- +8 more
+12 stars
from 723 · score 2.56
37.frang75 / nappgui_src
SDK for building cross-platform desktop apps in ANSI-C
- c
- cross-platform
- win32
- cocoa
- gtk3
- gdi-plus
- +4 more
+11 stars
from 701 · score 2.48
+9 stars
from 13,963 · score 2.30
39.ngircd / ngircd
Free, portable and lightweight Internet Relay Chat server
+9 stars
from 573 · score 2.30
40.gamecreature / QtAwesome
QtAwesome - Font Awesome for Qt Applications
+7 stars
from 904 · score 2.08
41.tbeu / matio
MATLAB MAT File I/O Library with support for MATLAB Class Object System
- matlab
- zlib
- hdf5
- mat-files
- file-format
- c
- +3 more
+6 stars
from 397 · score 1.95
42.czs108 / Windows-PE-Packer
🗜️ A packer for Windows x86 executable files written in C and Intel x86 Assembly. The new file after packing can obstruct reverse engineering（使用C和Intel x86汇编开发的Windows x86可执行文件打包工具，打包后的新文件可以阻碍逆向工程）
+6 stars
from 363 · score 1.95
+6 stars
from 350 · score 1.95
44.mjolnirapp / mjolnir
Lightweight automation and productivity app for OS X
+5 stars
from 5,206 · score 1.79
45.sidevesh / Luminance
A simple GTK application to control brightness of displays including external displays supporting DDC/CI
+5 stars
from 176 · score 1.79
+4 stars
from 155 · score 1.61
47.hexchat / hexchatArchived
GTK+ IRC client
+3 stars
from 3,221 · score 1.39
48.keharriso / love-nuklear
Lightweight immediate mode GUI for LÖVE games
+3 stars
from 389 · score 1.39
49.AntonioND / giibiiadvance
A GB, GBC and GBA emulator with GB Camera support.
- c
- gameboy-emulator
- gameboy-color
- gameboy-advance
- gameboy
- gameboy-advance-emulator
- +3 more
+3 stars
from 206 · score 1.39
+2 stars
from 1,335 · score 1.10
51.Is-Daouda / is-Engine
C++, SDL 2 and SFML game engine that allows to create games on Nintendo Switch, Web (HTML 5), Mobile and PC.
- sfml
- game-engine
- android
- android-studio
- box-2d
- visual-studio-code
- +14 more
+2 stars
from 233 · score 1.10
+2 stars
from 144 · score 1.10
53.seandewar / actually-doom.nvim
Play DOOM in Neovim v0.11+ on Linux & macOS
- doom
- game
- neovim
- neovim-plugin
- linux
- kitty-graphics
- +2 more
+1 stars
from 139 · score 0.69
54.arturania / cspice
NASA/JPL SPICE Toolkit for C – patched for cross-platform compatibility
- astronomy
- astronomical-algorithms
- celestial-mechanics
- nasa
- ephemeris-calculations
- cross-platform
- +9 more
+1 stars
from 34 · score 0.69