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    WSL

    WSL

    Windows Subsystem for Linux

    WSL is Microsoft's compatibility layer—now open source—that allows Linux binaries (CLI and GUI) to run natively on Windows without a VM. WSL 1 handles syscall translation; WSL 2 uses a lightweight VM with full Linux kernel, enabling full Linux compatibility, improved I/O, GPU acceleration, and support for distributions like Ubuntu, Debian, Kali, etc.
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    PaddleOCR

    PaddleOCR

    Awesome multilingual OCR toolkits based on PaddlePaddle

    ...PaddleOCR is easy to install and easy to use on Windows, Linux, MacOS and other systems.
    Downloads: 49 This Week
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    llama.cpp

    llama.cpp

    Port of Facebook's LLaMA model in C/C++

    The llama.cpp project enables the inference of Meta's LLaMA model (and other models) in pure C/C++ without requiring a Python runtime. It is designed for efficient and fast model execution, offering easy integration for applications needing LLM-based capabilities. The repository focuses on providing a highly optimized and portable implementation for running large language models directly within C/C++ environments.
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    Berry Linux

    Berry Linux

    A lightweight flavor of Linux based on Fedora

    Berry Linux is a bootable CD Linux, automatic hardware detection. Berry Linux can be used as a Linux demo, educational CD, rescue system. It is not necessary to install anything on a hard disk.
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    Downloads: 77 This Week
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    Deskflow

    Deskflow

    Share a single keyboard and mouse between multiple computers

    Deskflow is a lightweight productivity tool designed to streamline window and workspace management. It features hotkey-driven app launching, workspace switching, window snapping, search快捷启动, and minimal UI. Built with modern frameworks (likely Electron or Qt) and geared toward power users wanting efficient workflow control.
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    Lightweight Slackware modification. Desktop-centric applications built on up-to-date libraries and easy on hardware resources. Kinda Slackware without lots of work to start out...
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    LiteRT

    LiteRT

    LiteRT is the new name for TensorFlow Lite (TFLite)

    LiteRT is an experimental, real-time inference runtime built by Google AI Edge to run lightweight ML models on edge devices with ultra-low latency. It focuses on delivering predictable and consistent performance for models used in time-critical applications like robotics, AR/VR, and IoT. LiteRT is designed to be hardware-agnostic, with minimal dependencies and tight control over execution scheduling.
    Downloads: 8 This Week
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    cool-retro-term

    cool-retro-term

    A good looking terminal emulator which mimics the old cathode display

    cool-retro-term is a terminal emulator which mimics the look and feel of the old cathode tube screens. It has been designed to be eye-candy, customizable, and reasonably lightweight. It uses the QML port of qtermwidget (Konsole). This terminal emulator works under Linux and macOS and requires Qt 5.2 or higher. Settings such as colors, fonts, and effects can be accessed via context menu. Just grab the latest AppImage from the release page and make it executable and run it. Make sure to install the dependencies first. ...
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    D++

    D++

    C++ Discord API Bot Library - D++ is Lightweight and scalable

    D++ is a lightweight and simple library for Discord written in modern C++. It is designed to cover as much of the API specification as possible and to have an incredibly small memory footprint, even when caching large amounts of data. It is created by the developer of TriviaBot and contributed to by a dedicated team of developers.
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    Wayfire

    Wayfire

    A modular and extensible wayland compositor

    Wayfire is a Wayland compositor based on wlroots. It aims to create a customizable, extendable and lightweight environment without sacrificing its appearance.
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    whisper.cpp

    whisper.cpp

    Port of OpenAI's Whisper model in C/C++

    whisper.cpp is a lightweight, C/C++ reimplementation of OpenAI’s Whisper automatic speech recognition (ASR) model—designed for efficient, standalone transcription without external dependencies. The entire high-level implementation of the model is contained in whisper.h and whisper.cpp. The rest of the code is part of the ggml machine learning library. The command downloads the base.en model converted to custom ggml format and runs the inference on all .wav samples in the folder samples....
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    MusicPlayer2

    MusicPlayer2

    Audio player that can play common audio formats

    MusicPlayer2 is a simple music-player application (or prototype) implemented in — presumably — a web or desktop environment, intended to give users a clean, functional interface for managing and playing audio files. The project likely implements basic playlist management, playback controls (play, pause, skip), and possibly UI features to browse or organize music. Because many smaller music-player projects aim for simplicity, MusicPlayer2 may focus on providing a lightweight,...
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    Prism Launcher

    Prism Launcher

    Custom launcher for Minecraft to easily manage installations

    An Open Source Minecraft launcher with the ability to manage multiple instances, accounts, and mods. Focused on user freedom and free redistributability. Install and launch modpacks easily, while keeping them clean. No longer do you need to manually install them, and easily update mod packs, Prism Launcher can do these tasks for you, without installing tons of separate launchers. Prism Launcher is able to download & update individual mods from outside of modpacks using Modrinth and...
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    Pencil2D Animation

    Pencil2D Animation

    Pencil2D is an easy, intuitive tool to make 2D hand-drawn animations

    An easy, intuitive tool to make 2D hand-drawn animations. Lightweight and easy to use so you can focus on animating and not on what button to hit next. Seamlessly switch between raster and vector workflows, allowing you to sketch, ink & paint on the go. Pencil2D is cross-platform and runs on Windows, macOS, Linux & FreeBSD. Pencil2D is completely open source and free to use, even commercially.
    Downloads: 61 This Week
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    nsjail

    nsjail

    A lightweight process isolation tool that utilizes Linux namespaces

    A lightweight process isolation tool that utilizes Linux namespaces, cgroups, rlimits and seccomp-bpf syscall filters, leveraging the Kafel BPF language for enhanced security. It utilizes Linux namespace subsystem, resource limits, and the seccomp-bpf syscall filters of the Linux kernel.
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    Neutralinojs

    Neutralinojs

    Portable and lightweight cross-platform desktop application

    ...Embedded Chromium and Node.js make simple apps bloaty, in most scenarios, framework weights more than your app source. Neutralinojs offers a lightweight and portable SDK which is an alternative for Electron and NW.js. Neutralinojs doesn't bundle Chromium and uses the existing web browser library in the operating system (Eg: gtk-webkit2 on Linux). Neutralinojs implements a secure WebSocket connection for native operations and embeds a static web server to serve the web content. ...
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    Axmol Engine

    Axmol Engine

    Multi-platform Engine for Desktop, XBOX (UWP) and Mobile games

    Axmol is a modern C++ game engine forked from Cocos2d-x, designed to support high-performance 2D and lightweight 3D game development across multiple platforms. It improves upon the original Cocos2d-x with a cleaner architecture, better tooling, and support for modern C++ standards. Axmol supports scripting with Lua and JavaScript, and is suitable for both indie developers and studios targeting mobile, desktop, and web platforms. With an active community and frequent updates, Axmol is a solid...
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    CrossDesk

    CrossDesk

    A lightweight, cross-platform remote desktop software

    CrossDesk is a lightweight cross-platform remote desktop application with support for controlling remote devices from a web client. It is built as an experimental application on top of MiniRTC, a real-time audio and video transmission library. The project uses MiniRTC capabilities such as network traversal, H.264 and AV1 video encoding and decoding, Opus audio, signaling, congestion control, and SRTP encryption.
    Downloads: 4 This Week
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    GPT4All

    GPT4All

    Run Local LLMs on Any Device. Open-source

    GPT4All is an open-source project that allows users to run large language models (LLMs) locally on their desktops or laptops, eliminating the need for API calls or GPUs. The software provides a simple, user-friendly application that can be downloaded and run on various platforms, including Windows, macOS, and Ubuntu, without requiring specialized hardware. It integrates with the llama.cpp implementation and supports multiple LLMs, allowing users to interact with AI models privately. This...
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    Zvec

    Zvec

    A lightweight, lightning-fast, in-process vector database

    Zvec is an open-source, lightweight, in-process vector database designed to embed directly into applications and serve fast similarity search workloads without the overhead of a separate server process. Developed by Alibaba’s Tongyi Lab, it positions itself as the “SQLite of vector databases” by being easy to integrate, minimal in dependencies, and capable of handling high throughput with low latency on edge devices or small systems. Zvec excels at approximate nearest neighbor search and...
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    Moon

    Moon

    A lightweight game server framework implemented with Actor Model

    Moon is a lightweight game server framework based on the actor model. One worker thread can have one or more actors (services), which communicate with each other through message queues. There are many features for game server development.
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    QuickViewer

    QuickViewer

    A image/comic viewer application for Windows, Mac and Linux

    QuickViewer is a fast and lightweight image viewer designed to handle large image collections and archive formats with blazing performance. Built using C++ and Qt, QuickViewer is optimized for viewing manga, comics, and large photo folders with instant loading and minimal lag. It includes a streamlined interface, hardware-accelerated rendering, and features tailored for browsing through image series efficiently. With support for compressed formats like ZIP and RAR, QuickViewer is especially...
    Downloads: 21 This Week
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    gemma.cpp

    gemma.cpp

    lightweight, standalone C++ inference engine for Google's Gemma models

    Gemma.cpp is a C++ implementation for running inference with Gemma models efficiently on CPUs and GPUs. Developed by Google, it allows running large language models (LLMs) like Gemma with minimal hardware, focusing on optimized performance and low latency. Gemma.cpp is intended for developers seeking to deploy LLMs in production environments without needing massive computational resources.
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    SimpleNES

    SimpleNES

    An NES emulator in C++

    SimpleNES is a lightweight, educational Nintendo Entertainment System emulator written in C++ that focuses on demonstrating the core architecture and behavior of classic console emulation. It replicates the essential components of the NES, including CPU execution, graphics rendering, and audio playback, allowing users to run original .nes ROM files on modern systems. The project supports a subset of cartridge mappers, which means it can successfully run a significant portion of early NES...
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    MNN

    MNN

    MNN is a blazing fast, lightweight deep learning framework

    MNN is a highly efficient and lightweight deep learning framework. It supports inference and training of deep learning models, and has industry leading performance for inference and training on-device. At present, MNN has been integrated in more than 20 apps of Alibaba Inc, such as Taobao, Tmall, Youku, Dingtalk, Xianyu and etc., covering more than 70 usage scenarios such as live broadcast, short video capture, search recommendation, product searching by image, interactive marketing, equity...
    Downloads: 11 This Week
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