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Lightweight ring buffer manager
Lightweight generic ring buffer manager library
The library provides generic FIFO ring buffer implementation. -
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OBS Linux Vulkan/OpenGL game capture
OBS Linux Vulkan/OpenGL game capture
obs-vkcapture is a Vulkan layer and OBS Studio plugin that enables capturing of Vulkan-rendered content in real time, solving a long-standing limitation in game recording and streaming. It works by injecting a Vulkan layer into applications, intercepting rendering calls, and redirecting frame data to OBS Studio without requiring special in-game support. This is particularly useful for modern Vulkan-based games or tools that lack native screen capture hooks. It’s lightweight, efficient, and... -
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Geany
A fast and lightweight IDE
Geany is a powerful, stable and lightweight programmer's text editor that provides tons of useful features without bogging down your workflow. It runs on Linux, Windows and macOS, is translated into over 40 languages, and has built-in support for more than 50 programming languages. -
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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
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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PgBouncer
lightweight connection pooler for PostgreSQL
PgBouncer is a lightweight, high-performance connection pooler for PostgreSQL. It reduces the overhead of frequent connection handling by maintaining a pool of open connections, which are reused by client applications. PgBouncer supports various pooling modes, transaction-level handling, and authentication mechanisms, making it essential for scaling Postgres-backed applications. -
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Zydis
Fast and lightweight x86/x86-64 disassembler and code generation lib
Zydis is a fast and lightweight disassembler library designed for decoding x86 and x86-64 machine code into human-readable assembly instructions. It focuses on performance and accuracy, making it suitable for applications such as reverse engineering, debugging, and binary analysis. The library provides detailed information about decoded instructions, including operands, prefixes, and instruction lengths, enabling deep inspection of executable code. It is designed to be easy to integrate,... -
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picom
A lightweight compositor for X11
picom is a compositor for X and a fork of Compton. A lightweight compositor for X11. -
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fluentbit
Fast and Lightweight Logs and Metrics processor for Linux, BSD, OSX
Fluent Bit is a super-fast, lightweight, and highly scalable logging and metrics processor and forwarder. It is the preferred choice for cloud and containerized environments. A robust, lightweight, and portable architecture for high throughput with low CPU and memory usage from any data source to any destination. Proven across distributed cloud and container environments. Highly available with I/O handlers to store data for disaster recovery. Granular management of data parsing and routing.... -
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SmallBASIC
SmallBASIC is a fast and easy to learn BASIC language interpreter
SmallBASIC is a lightweight and powerful BASIC interpreter designed for simplicity and speed, suitable for hobbyists, educators, and retro computing enthusiasts. It offers a traditional text-based programming experience reminiscent of early microcomputers, while including modern features such as structured programming, graphics, and file I/O. SmallBASIC runs on multiple platforms, including Windows, Linux, Android, and DOS, making it accessible across a wide range of systems. -
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Dirty Frag
Universal Linux LPE
Dirty Frag is a low-level networking and packet manipulation project focused on fragmentation-based techniques for bypassing filters, firewalls, or DPI systems during network communication. The project explores how fragmented packets can be crafted and transmitted to alter how traffic is interpreted by inspection systems or network devices. It is primarily aimed at networking enthusiasts, security researchers, and developers experimenting with packet-level behavior and protocol edge cases.... -
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glad
Multi-Language Vulkan/GL/GLES/EGL/GLX/WGL Loader-Generator
Vulkan/GL/GLES/EGL/GLX/WGL Loader-Generator based on the official specifications for multiple languages. -
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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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rtty
Access your device from anywhere via the web
rtty is a remote terminal access solution that lets users reach device terminals through a web browser. It is composed of lightweight clients and a Go-based server, making it useful for embedded Linux devices, routers, gateways, containers, and remote machines. The C client is designed for resource-constrained environments, while the Go client is easier to compile across platforms. The server provides a modern Vue-based web interface for managing connected devices and opening terminal sessions. rtty is useful for administrators and device vendors who need remote shell access without exposing SSH directly on every device. ... -
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Skynet
A lightweight online game framework
Skynet is a lightweight online game framework which can be used in many other fields. Skynet is a lightweight framework designed for online game servers. Although from the feedback of the Community , it's not limited as a game server framework. On the Uses page, it shows a few projects that have used or currently using Skynet, but there are way more projects than listed. -
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The Bitdefender disassembler
bddisasm is a fast, lightweight, x86/x64 instruction decoder
The Bitdefender disassembler is a highly optimized, lightweight x86/x64 instruction decoder designed for security, reverse engineering, and low-level systems analysis. It focuses on decoding machine instructions with high precision while providing detailed metadata about each instruction, including operands, access modes, CPU flags, and feature requirements. Unlike many disassemblers, bddisasm is built with zero dynamic memory allocation and no external dependencies, making it extremely... -
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xmake
A cross-platform build utility based on Lua
A cross-platform build utility based on Lua. Xmake is a lightweight, cross-platform build utility based on Lua. It is very lightweight and has no dependencies due to the integration of the Lua runtime. It uses xmake.lua to maintain project builds with a very simple and readable syntax. We can use it to build projects directly like Make/Ninja or generate project files like CMake/Meson. It also has a built-in package management system to help users integrate C/C++ dependencies. The official... -
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Zen C
Write like a high-level language, run like C
Zen C is a minimal yet expressive implementation of the C programming language that aims to balance simplicity with practical capability, making it ideal for educational use, language experimentation, and small-scale systems programming. It provides a clean syntax and semantics that closely mirror classic C while enforcing stricter rules to eliminate common pitfalls like undefined behaviors or hidden conversions that often cause bugs. Zen-C includes a lightweight compiler front-end and... -
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Webdis
A Redis HTTP interface with JSON output
Webdis is a lightweight web server that exposes Redis through an HTTP interface. It receives HTTP requests, forwards the corresponding commands to Redis, and returns the response in a web-friendly format such as JSON or plain text. This makes it useful when applications, scripts, dashboards, or browser-based tools need controlled access to Redis without using a native Redis client. Webdis is written in C and built with libraries such as hiredis, jansson, libevent, and http-parser. It can be... -
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CrossDB
Ultra High-performance Lightweight Embedded and Server OLTP RDBMS
CrossDB is a ultra high-performance, lightweight embedded and server OLTP RDBMS. It is designed for high-performance scenarios where the main memory can hold the entire database. -
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SkiffOS
Any Linux distribution, anywhere
SkiffOS is a lightweight, containerized operating system optimized for embedded systems, edge devices, and single-board computers like the Raspberry Pi. It integrates Buildroot and Docker to create minimal, reproducible OS images that boot directly into a containerized user environment. SkiffOS supports running full Linux distros or custom applications in containers, providing both performance and modularity. -
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FDUPES
FDUPES is a program for identifying or deleting duplicate files
FDUPES is a lightweight command-line utility that helps users find and optionally delete duplicate files within specified directories by comparing file contents, which can be extremely useful for cleaning up storage clutter or organizing large collections of files. It works by scanning directories and subdirectories, identifying sets of files with identical content through size and hash comparisons, and then listing them together so users can examine duplicates. Once duplicates are... -
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KadNode
P2P DNS with content key, crypto key and PKI support
KadNode is a decentralized DNS resolver that uses the BitTorrent Distributed Hash Table (DHT) network to resolve domain names, particularly those ending with .p2p. It operates as a lightweight daemon, intercepting DNS requests and providing IP address resolutions without relying on centralized DNS infrastructure. KadNode supports authentication mechanisms to ensure the integrity and authenticity of the resolved addresses. -
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Wlmaker
A Wayland compositor inspired by Window Maker
wlmaker is a lightweight, Window Maker–inspired Wayland compositor offering stacking window management, multiple workspaces, and a NeXTSTEP aesthetic. Early in development, it includes basic features like docks and hot corners. Packaged for Fedora and Arch, it targets nostalgic workflows with modern Wayland support. -
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PikaPython
An ultra-lightweight Python interpreter that runs with only 4KB of RAM
An ultra-lightweight Python interpreter that runs with only 4KB of RAM, and zero dependencies. It is ready to use out of the box without any configuration required and easy to extend with C. Similar projects: MicroPython, JerryScript.
