Compression Open Source Projects

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35,379 stars

gchq/CyberChef

The Cyber Swiss Army Knife - a web app for encryption, encoding, compression and data analysis

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Stars35,379
27,424 stars

facebook/zstd

Zstandard - Fast real-time compression algorithm

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Stars27,424
25,499 stars

GoogleChromeLabs/squoosh

Make images smaller using best-in-class codecs, right in the browser.

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Stars25,499
22,785 stars

websockets/ws

Simple to use, blazing fast and thoroughly tested WebSocket client and server for Node.js

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Stars22,785
16,997 stars

ellisonleao/magictools

:video_game: :pencil: A list of Game Development resources to make magic happen.

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Stars16,997
16,251 stars

leandromoreira/digital_video_introduction

A hands-on introduction to video technology: image, video, codec (av1, vp9, h265) and more (ffmpeg encoding). Translations: 🇺🇸 🇨🇳 🇯🇵 🇮🇹 🇰🇷 🇷🇺 🇧🇷 🇪🇸

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Stars16,251
14,800 stars

google/brotli

Brotli compression format

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Stars14,800
13,700 stars

kopia/kopia

Cross-platform backup tool for Windows, macOS & Linux with fast, incremental backups, client-side end-to-end encryption, compression and data deduplication. CLI and GUI included.

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Stars13,700
13,526 stars

borgbackup/borg

Deduplicating archiver with compression and authenticated encryption.

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Stars13,526
12,956 stars

PaddlePaddle/PaddleNLP

Easy-to-use and powerful LLM and SLM library with awesome model zoo.

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Stars12,956
12,089 stars

Yalantis/uCrop

Image Cropping Library for Android

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Stars12,089
11,945 stars

lz4/lz4

Extremely Fast Compression algorithm

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Stars11,945
11,418 stars

oz123/awesome-c

A curated list of awesome C frameworks, libraries, resources and other shiny things. Inspired by all the other awesome-... projects out there.

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Stars11,418
11,107 stars

jwtk/jjwt

Java JWT: JSON Web Token for Java and Android

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Stars11,107
8,650 stars

shwenzhang/AndResGuard

proguard resource for Android by wechat team

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Stars8,650
8,641 stars

daltoniam/Starscream

Websockets in swift for iOS and OSX

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Stars8,641
8,591 stars

segmentio/kafka-go

Kafka library in Go

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Stars8,591
8,539 stars

mongodb/mongo-go-driver

The Official Golang driver for MongoDB

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Stars8,539
8,153 stars

IridiumIO/CompactGUI

Reduce the space taken up by games and programs on disk by using native Windows APIs

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Stars8,153
8,127 stars

zeux/meshoptimizer

Mesh optimization library that makes meshes smaller and faster to render

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Stars8,127
7,670 stars

peazip/PeaZip

Free Zip / Unzip software and Rar file extractor. Cross-platform file and archive manager. Features volume spanning, compression, authenticated encryption. Supports 7Z, 7-Zip sfx, ACE, ARJ, Brotli, BZ2, CAB, CHM, CPIO, DEB, GZ, ISO, JAR, LHA/LZH, NSIS, OOo, PAQ/LPAQ, PEA, QUAD, RAR, RPM, split, TAR, Z, ZIP, ZIPX, Zstandard.

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Stars7,670
7,413 stars

google/draco

Draco is a library for compressing and decompressing 3D geometric meshes and point clouds. It is intended to improve the storage and transmission of 3D graphics.

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Stars7,413
7,224 stars

zetbaitsu/Compressor

An android image compression library.

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Stars7,224
6,973 stars

madler/zlib

A massively spiffy yet delicately unobtrusive compression library.

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Stars6,973
6,591 stars

google/snappy

A fast compressor/decompressor

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Stars6,591
6,465 stars

gobwas/ws

A tiny WebSocket library for Go.

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Stars6,465
6,115 stars

Lymphatus/caesium-image-compressor

Caesium is an image compression software that helps you store, send and share digital pictures, supporting JPG, PNG, WebP and TIFF formats. You can quickly reduce the file size (and resolution, if you want) by preserving the overall quality of the image.

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Stars6,115
5,703 stars

mozilla/mozjpeg

Improved JPEG encoder.

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Stars5,703
5,577 stars

klauspost/compress

Optimized Go Compression Packages

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Stars5,577
5,414 stars

sirupsen/napkin-math

Techniques and numbers for estimating system's performance from first-principles

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Stars5,414
5,139 stars

aui/font-spider

Smart webfont compression and format conversion tool

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Stars5,139
5,069 stars

didi/booster

🚀Optimizer for mobile applications

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Stars5,069
5,025 stars

RandyGaul/cute_headers

Collection of cross-platform one-file C/C++ libraries with no dependencies, primarily used for games

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Stars5,025
5,000 stars

dropbox/lepton

Lepton is a tool and file format for losslessly compressing JPEGs by an average of 22%.

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Stars5,000
4,473 stars

siddharthkp/bundlesize

Keep your bundle size in check

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Stars4,473
4,417 stars

pieroxy/lz-string

LZ-based compression algorithm for JavaScript

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Stars4,417
4,416 stars

apache/incubator-fury

A blazing fast multi-language serialization framework powered by JIT and zero-copy.

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Stars4,416
4,385 stars

mholt/archiver

DEPRECATED. Please use mholt/archives instead.

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Stars4,385
4,357 stars

libjpeg-turbo/libjpeg-turbo

Main libjpeg-turbo repository

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Stars4,357
4,229 stars

pgbackrest/pgbackrest

Reliable PostgreSQL Backup & Restore

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Stars4,229
4,093 stars

shssoichiro/oxipng

Multithreaded PNG optimizer written in Rust

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Stars4,093
3,922 stars

icsharpcode/SharpZipLib

#ziplib is a Zip, GZip, Tar and BZip2 library written entirely in C# for the .NET platform.

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Stars3,922
3,849 stars

KuroLabs/stegcloak

Hide secrets with invisible characters in plain text securely using passwords 🧙🏻‍♂️⭐

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Stars3,849
3,669 stars

ouch-org/ouch

Painless compression and decompression in the terminal

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Stars3,669
3,596 stars

google/zopfli

Zopfli Compression Algorithm is a compression library programmed in C to perform very good, but slow, deflate or zlib compression.

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Stars3,596
3,557 stars

libarchive/libarchive

Multi-format archive and compression library

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Stars3,557
3,423 stars

chrissimpkins/Crunch

Insane(ly slow but wicked good) PNG image optimization

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Stars3,423
3,323 stars

ClickHouse/clickhouse-go

Golang driver for ClickHouse

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Stars3,323
3,250 stars

xiph/opus

Modern audio compression for the internet.

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Stars3,250
3,173 stars

bilibili/boxing

Android multi-media selector based on MVP mode.

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Stars3,173
3,166 stars

GuidoBartoli/sherloq

An open-source digital image forensic toolset

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Stars3,166
3,069 stars

BinomialLLC/basis_universal

Basis Universal GPU Texture Codec

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Stars3,069
2,941 stars

redox-os/tfs

Mirror of https://gitlab.redox-os.org/redox-os/tfs

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Stars2,941
2,940 stars

gre/react-native-view-shot

Snapshot a React Native view and save it to an image

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Stars2,940
2,938 stars

101arrowz/fflate

High performance (de)compression in an 8kB package

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Stars2,938
2,919 stars

RoaringBitmap/roaring

Roaring bitmaps in Go (golang), used by InfluxDB, Bleve, DataDog

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Stars2,919
2,908 stars

Tencent/PocketFlow

An Automatic Model Compression (AutoMC) framework for developing smaller and faster AI applications.

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Stars2,908
2,827 stars

richgel999/miniz

miniz: Single C source file zlib-replacement library, originally from code.google.com/p/miniz

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Stars2,827
2,805 stars

expressjs/compression

Node.js compression middleware

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Stars2,805
2,631 stars

Sunzxyong/Tiny

an image compression framework.(一个高保真、高压缩比的图片压缩框架)

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Stars2,631
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