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1-60 of 3,507 projects
43,821 stars

Kong/kong

🦍 The API and AI Gateway

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Stars43,821
31,527 stars

coolsnowwolf/lede

Lean's LEDE source

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Stars31,527
31,103 stars

nvim-lua/kickstart.nvim

A launch point for your personal nvim configuration

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Stars31,103
28,378 stars

NvChad/NvChad

Blazing fast Neovim framework providing solid defaults and a beautiful UI, enhancing your neovim experience.

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Stars28,378
28,206 stars

nagadomi/waifu2x

Image Super-Resolution for Anime-Style Art

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Stars28,206
27,860 stars

koreader/koreader

An ebook reader application supporting PDF, DjVu, EPUB, FB2 and many more formats, running on Cervantes, Kindle, Kobo, PocketBook and Android devices

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Stars27,860
26,952 stars

LazyVim/LazyVim

Neovim config for the lazy

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Stars26,952
26,592 stars

qiurunze123/miaosha

⭐⭐⭐⭐秒杀系统设计与实现.互联网工程师进阶与分析🙋🐓

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Stars26,592
21,301 stars

folke/lazy.nvim

💤 A modern plugin manager for Neovim

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Stars21,301
21,160 stars

rockerBOO/awesome-neovim

Collections of awesome neovim plugins.

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Stars21,160
20,235 stars

SpaceVim/SpaceVim

A community-driven modular vim/neovim distribution - The ultimate vimrc

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Stars20,235
19,641 stars

nvim-telescope/telescope.nvim

Find, Filter, Preview, Pick. All lua, all the time.

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Stars19,641
19,308 stars

lionsoul2014/ip2region

Ip2region is an offline IP-to-Region localization library and IP data management framework with both IPv4 and IPv6 supports, 10-microsecond level query efficiency, xdb search client for many programming languages

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Stars19,308
19,278 stars

LunarVim/LunarVim

🌙 LunarVim is an IDE layer for Neovim. Completely free and community driven.

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Stars19,278
19,116 stars

cocos2d/cocos2d-x

Cocos2d-x is a suite of open-source, cross-platform, game-development tools utilized by millions of developers across the globe. Its core has evolved to serve as the foundation for Cocos Creator 1.x & 2.x.

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Stars19,116
18,412 stars

iDvel/rime-ice

Rime 配置:雾凇拼音 | 长期维护的简体词库

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Stars18,412
18,284 stars

jcjohnson/neural-style

Torch implementation of neural style algorithm

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Stars18,284
16,889 stars

apache/apisix

The Cloud-Native API Gateway and AI Gateway

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Stars16,889
15,754 stars

Hammerspoon/hammerspoon

Staggeringly powerful macOS desktop automation with Lua

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Stars15,754
15,430 stars

cmusatyalab/openface

Face recognition with deep neural networks.

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Stars15,430
14,825 stars

mamoe/mirai

高效率 QQ 机器人支持库

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Stars14,825
14,391 stars

AstroNvim/AstroNvim

AstroNvim is an aesthetic and feature-rich neovim config that is extensible and easy to use with a great set of plugins

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Stars14,391
14,261 stars

spotify/annoy

Approximate Nearest Neighbors in C++/Python optimized for memory usage and loading/saving to disk

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Stars14,261
14,099 stars

cloudwu/skynet

A lightweight online game framework

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Stars14,099
13,806 stars

neovim/nvim-lspconfig

Quickstart configs for Nvim LSP

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Stars13,806
13,275 stars

minetest/minetest

Minetest is an open source voxel game engine with easy modding and game creation

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Stars13,275
13,218 stars

nmap/nmap

Nmap - the Network Mapper. Github mirror of official SVN repository.

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Stars13,218
12,918 stars

heroiclabs/nakama

Scalable open-source game backend server: multiplayer, matchmaking, leaderboards, chat, and social features for games.

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Stars12,918
12,866 stars

junyanz/CycleGAN

Software that can generate photos from paintings, turn horses into zebras, perform style transfer, and more.

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Stars12,866
12,781 stars

darktable-org/darktable

darktable is an open source photography workflow application and raw developer

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Stars12,781
12,099 stars

xmake-io/xmake

🔥 A cross-platform build utility based on Lua

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Stars12,099
12,080 stars

karpathy/char-rnn

Multi-layer Recurrent Neural Networks (LSTM, GRU, RNN) for character-level language models in Torch

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Stars12,080
10,781 stars

codota/TabNine

AI Code Completions

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Stars10,781
10,648 stars

phillipi/pix2pix

Image-to-image translation with conditional adversarial nets

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Stars10,648
10,383 stars

williamboman/mason.nvim

Portable package manager for Neovim that runs everywhere Neovim runs. Easily install and manage LSP servers, DAP servers, linters, and formatters.

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Stars10,383
10,138 stars

Tencent/xLua

xLua is a lua programming solution for C# ( Unity, .Net, Mono) , it supports android, ios, windows, linux, osx, etc.

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Stars10,138
9,908 stars

lk-geimfari/awesomo

Cool open source projects. Choose your project and get involved in Open Source development now.

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Stars9,908
9,473 stars

hrsh7th/nvim-cmp

A completion plugin for neovim coded in Lua.

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Stars9,473
9,383 stars

echasnovski/mini.nvim

Library of 35+ independent Lua modules improving overall Neovim (version 0.7 and higher) experience with minimal effort

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Stars9,383
9,158 stars

ThePrimeagen/harpoon

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Stars9,158
8,608 stars

nvim-tree/nvim-tree.lua

A file explorer tree for neovim written in lua

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Stars8,608
8,538 stars

love2d/love

LÖVE is an awesome 2D game framework for Lua.

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Stars8,538
8,426 stars

brndnmtthws/conky

Light-weight system monitor for X, Wayland, and other things, too

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Stars8,426
8,271 stars

draios/sysdig

Linux system exploration and troubleshooting tool with first class support for containers

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Stars8,271
8,200 stars

rxi/lite

A lightweight text editor written in Lua

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Stars8,200
8,133 stars

folke/tokyonight.nvim

🏙 A clean, dark Neovim theme written in Lua, with support for lsp, treesitter and lots of plugins. Includes additional themes for Kitty, Alacritty, iTerm and Fish.

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Stars8,133
8,102 stars

wbthomason/packer.nvim

A use-package inspired plugin manager for Neovim. Uses native packages, supports Luarocks dependencies, written in Lua, allows for expressive config

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Stars8,102
8,050 stars

nvim-lualine/lualine.nvim

A blazing fast and easy to configure neovim statusline plugin written in pure lua.

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Stars8,050
7,977 stars

ntop/ntopng

Web-based Traffic and Cybersecurity Network Traffic Monitoring

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Stars7,977
7,933 stars

nodemcu/nodemcu-firmware

Lua based interactive firmware for ESP8266, ESP8285 and ESP32

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Stars7,933
7,524 stars

catppuccin/nvim

🍨 Soothing pastel theme for Neovim

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Stars7,524
7,476 stars

nvim-neorg/neorg

Modernity meets insane extensibility. The future of organizing your life in Neovim.

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Stars7,476
7,459 stars

docker/dockercraft

Docker + Minecraft = Dockercraft

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Stars7,459
7,220 stars

folke/which-key.nvim

💥 Create key bindings that stick. WhichKey helps you remember your Neovim keymaps, by showing available keybindings in a popup as you type.

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Stars7,220
7,199 stars

mfussenegger/nvim-dap

Debug Adapter Protocol client implementation for Neovim

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Stars7,199
7,154 stars

turanszkij/WickedEngine

3D engine with modern graphics

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Stars7,154
7,143 stars

craftzdog/dotfiles-public

My personal dotfiles

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Stars7,143
6,984 stars

lewis6991/gitsigns.nvim

Git integration for buffers

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Stars6,984
6,954 stars

yuin/gopher-lua

GopherLua: VM and compiler for Lua in Go

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Stars6,954
6,921 stars

awesomeWM/awesome

awesome window manager

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Stars6,921
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