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Bottlerocket OS
An operating system designed for hosting containers
Bottlerocket is a free and open-source Linux-based operating system meant for hosting containers. Bottlerocket focuses on security and maintainability, providing a reliable, consistent, and safe platform for container-based workloads. This is a reflection of what we've learned building operating systems and services at Amazon. The base operating system has just what you need to run containers reliably, and is built with standard open-source components. Bottlerocket-specific additions focus... -
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Tock OS
A secure embedded operating system for microcontrollers
Tock is a secure, embedded operating system designed for microcontrollers and low-power hardware platforms. Written in Rust, it uses a novel kernel architecture where the OS runs a minimal trusted core and all userland code, including device drivers, is sandboxed and isolated. Tock is ideal for IoT devices, wearables, and embedded research projects where reliability and safety are critical. Its capability-based security model and preemptive multitasking allow developers to safely run... -
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Hermit Kernel
A Rust-based, lightweight unikernel
Hermit Kernel is the core component of HermitCore, a Rust-based unikernel that runs directly on hypervisors or bare-metal systems to support high-performance cloud and HPC applications. This repository contains the microkernel’s implementation, optimized for running Rust applications natively in a lightweight, single-address-space environment. Hermit Kernel is designed to reduce latency and overhead by avoiding traditional OS abstractions, while still providing essential services such as scheduling, memory management, and networking. It bridges the gap between performance-critical applications and the simplicity of unikernel deployment. -
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mhrv-rs
Rust port of @masterking32's MasterHttpRelayVPN
mhrv-rs is a Rust implementation of the MasterHttpRelayVPN project designed to bypass DPI-based internet censorship and access blocked websites through HTTP relay techniques. The software works by routing traffic through a user-deployed Google Apps Script relay, allowing requests to evade filtering systems while remaining lightweight and inexpensive to operate. The project emphasizes portability and efficiency by rewriting the original implementation in Rust, improving performance and... -
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Crosvm
The Chrome OS Virtual Machine Monitor
crosvm (ChromeOS Virtual Machine Monitor) is a secure, lightweight virtual machine monitor built on top of the Linux KVM hypervisor. Developed for ChromeOS, it is designed to isolate and execute Linux and Android guests efficiently while maintaining strong security boundaries. Unlike general-purpose emulators like QEMU, crosvm avoids full hardware emulation and focuses on modern paravirtualized I/O using the virtio standard, reducing complexity and attack surface. ... -
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DeepSeek TUI
Coding agent for DeepSeek models that runs in your terminal
DeepSeek-TUI is a terminal-based user interface designed to interact with DeepSeek language models in a lightweight and efficient way. It provides a text-based chat experience directly within the command line, making it ideal for developers who prefer minimal interfaces. The tool supports streaming responses, allowing real-time interaction with the model. It includes features for managing prompts, sessions, and conversation history within the terminal environment. DeepSeek-TUI emphasizes... -
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grip-grep
Find code, fast
A circumstantially faster, more lightweight, ripgrep-inspired alternative. -
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jcode
Coding Agent Harness
jcode is a lightweight developer tool designed to streamline Java coding workflows by simplifying compilation, execution, and testing processes. It provides a structured interface for managing Java programs without requiring complex IDE setups, making it ideal for quick experimentation and learning. The tool focuses on reducing friction for developers who want to run code snippets or small projects efficiently. It supports automation of repetitive tasks such as compiling and executing Java... -
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OpenAI Codex CLI
Lightweight coding agent that runs in your terminal
OpenAI Codex CLI is a lightweight, open-source coding assistant that runs directly in your terminal, designed to bring ChatGPT-level reasoning to your code workflows. It allows developers to interactively query, edit, and generate code within their repositories, all while maintaining version control. The CLI can scaffold new files, run code in sandboxed environments, install dependencies, and commit changes automatically, streamlining chat-driven development. It supports various approval... -
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TensorZero
TensorZero is an open-source stack for industrial-grade LLM apps
tensorzero is a lightweight C++ library designed for tensor operations and numerical computing. It offers a minimal and readable implementation of core tensor functionality, making it ideal for educational purposes, lightweight applications, or those wanting to understand how tensor libraries work under the hood. With no external dependencies, tensorzero is easy to integrate into C++ projects needing basic multi-dimensional array support. -
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Ferrite
A fast, lightweight text editor for Markdown, JSON, YAML, and TOML
Ferrite is a fast, lightweight desktop text editor built for people who spend a lot of time working in structured text formats and want a snappy, native-feeling app instead of a heavy IDE. It focuses on common “config and docs” formats like Markdown and popular structured data files, so it fits naturally into developer, DevOps, and technical writing workflows. The editor is designed around responsiveness and low overhead, prioritizing quick startup, smooth scrolling, and predictable editing... -
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rssbot
Lightweight Telegram RSS notification bot
Lightweight Telegram RSS notification bot. Lightweight Telegram RSS bot for message notifications. You can download the precompiled program directly from Releases (with the Chinese version), the Linux version is musl static link, no other dependencies are required. It should be noted that the RSS records that have been pushed will not be retained. -
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leaf Markdown
Terminal Markdown previewer — GUI-like experience
Leaf is a lightweight software project designed to simplify specific workflows, likely focusing on efficiency, minimalism, and ease of use. It may provide tools for managing data, automating processes, or enhancing productivity through streamlined interfaces. The project appears to prioritize clarity and performance, avoiding unnecessary complexity while still offering practical functionality. Its architecture likely supports quick deployment and adaptability across different environments.... -
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VOLTA
Volta: JS Toolchains as Code
Install and run any JS tool quickly and seamlessly! Volta is built in Rust and ships as a snappy static binary. Ensure everyone in your project has the same tools—without interfering with their workflow. No matter the package manager, Node runtime, or OS, one command is all you need: volta install. Fast: Install and run any JS tool quickly and seamlessly! Volta is built in Rust and ships as a snappy static binary. Ensure everyone in your project has the same tools—without interfering with... -
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rtk
CLI proxy that reduces LLM token consumption
rtk is an open-source command-line proxy designed to optimize interactions between AI coding agents and the terminal by reducing unnecessary token consumption. When AI assistants execute shell commands during software development tasks, the resulting terminal output often contains large amounts of repetitive or irrelevant information that can overwhelm the model’s context window. RTK intercepts these command outputs and compresses them into concise summaries before sending them to the... -
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CubeSandbox
Instant, Concurrent, Secure & Lightweight Sandbox for AI Agents
CubeSandbox is a lightweight, high-performance sandboxing environment designed to securely run AI agents and untrusted code in isolated containers. Built in Rust, it focuses on enabling concurrent execution while maintaining strong isolation and low overhead. The system is optimized for scenarios where multiple AI agents need to execute tasks in parallel without compromising system integrity. It provides fast startup times and efficient resource management, making it suitable for large-scale... -
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GlueSQL
GlueSQL is quite sticky. It attaches to anywhere
An embedded SQL database engine written in Rust, designed for lightweight, in-memory, and persistent storage use cases. -
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Whirlwind
Ridiculously fast, fully asynchronous, sharded hashmap for Rust
Collection of thread-safe, asynchronous data structures. Whirlwind is a lightweight CSS framework focused on performance and simplicity, offering developers a minimal approach to styling web applications. -
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Tauri
Build smaller, faster, and more secure desktop applications
...Tauri provides a secure bridge between the frontend and the Rust backend, enabling native functionality while maintaining strong security practices. With cross-platform support, developers can build applications that run on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS. -
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AIChat
All-in-one LLM CLI tool featuring Shell Assistant
AIChat is a lightweight terminal-based chatbot powered by GPT models, enabling AI-driven conversations directly from the command line. -
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k23
Experimental WASM Microkernel Operating System
k23 is a microkernel-based operating system project written in Zig, an emerging systems programming language focused on safety, simplicity, and performance. k23 explores the design of modern OS features like message-passing, memory protection, and modular service construction using Zig’s powerful low-level capabilities. It is an experimental and educational project intended to show how Zig can be used for robust, readable systems programming while enabling contributors to rethink traditional... -
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PoloDB
PoloDB is an embedded document database
PoloDB is an embedded document-oriented NoSQL database that provides MongoDB-like functionality in a lightweight package, ideal for local storage in applications. -
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LiteBox
A security-focused library OS supporting kernel execution
LiteBox is a security-focused “library OS” sandboxing project that aims to shrink the interface between an application and its host environment to reduce attack surface. Instead of relying solely on broad OS-level permissions, it focuses on isolating workloads by tightly controlling the boundary where code interacts with host services and system resources. The design emphasizes interoperability across different integration layers, describing a separation between “North” shims (how apps or... -
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zerobrew
A drop-in, 5-20x faster, experimental Homebrew alternative
zerobrew is an innovative lightweight package management system and dependency installer designed to simplify how developers install, build, and manage open-source software without relying on heavyweight ecosystems. It reimagines the idea of a “brew-like” experience by focusing on minimal dependencies, reproducible builds, and clarity of configuration so that even complex packages can be installed without deep setup overhead. Rather than abstracting every detail behind magic, ZeroBrew... -
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Pake
Turn any webpage into a desktop app with Rust
Pake is a lightweight Rust-based CLI tool that packages any web page into a desktop application using the Tauri framework. It provides a minimal, performant alternative to Electron with a small binary (~5 MB), offering immersive web experiences across platforms.