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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Unicorn Engine
Unicorn CPU emulator framework (ARM, AArch64, M68K, Mips, Sparc
Unicorn is a lightweight multi-platform, multi-architecture CPU emulator framework. Highlight features. Multi-architectures: ARM, ARM64 (ARMv8), m68k, MIPS, PowerPC, RISC-V, S390x (SystemZ), SPARC, TriCore & x86 (include x86_64). Clean/simple/lightweight/intuitive architecture-neutral API. Implemented in pure C language, with bindings for Pharo, Crystal, Clojure, Visual Basic, Perl, Rust, Haskell, Ruby, Python, Java, Go, D, Lua, JavaScript, .NET, Delphi/Pascal & MSVC available. ... -
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mruby
Lightweight Ruby
mruby is a lightweight implementation of the Ruby programming language designed for embedding and integration into applications, particularly in resource-constrained environments such as embedded systems or game engines. It maintains compatibility with modern Ruby syntax while offering a significantly reduced footprint compared to the standard Ruby interpreter. The system includes its own virtual machine, bytecode compiler, and interactive shell, enabling developers to write, compile, and... -
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Riley's Graphics library FrameWork
A cross platform lightweight single-header simple-to-use library
RGFW (Really Good Framework) is a lightweight, C-based windowing and input library designed to be a minimal alternative to frameworks like GLFW or SDL. It supports OpenGL context creation, input handling, and simple file dialogs while staying highly portable and dependency-free. RGFW is ideal for developers who want tight control over their environment or want to build cross-platform applications with a tiny footprint. It’s particularly suited to educational, experimental, or embedded... -
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JerryScript
Ultra-lightweight JavaScript engine for the Internet of Things
JerryScript is a lightweight JavaScript engine for resource-constrained devices such as microcontrollers. It can run on devices with less than 64 KB of RAM and less than 200 KB of flash memory. -
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shadowsocks-libev
Bug-fix-only libev port of shadowsocks
Shadowsocks-libev is a lightweight secured SOCKS5 proxy for embedded devices and low-end boxes. Shadowsocks-libev is written in pure C and depends on libev. It's designed to be a lightweight implementation of shadowsocks protocol, in order to keep the resource usage as low as possible. Snap is the recommended way to install the latest binaries. You can build shadowsocks-libev and all its dependencies by script. -
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libjuice
JUICE is a UDP Interactive Connectivity Establishment library
libjuice is a lightweight C library implementing the ICE (Interactive Connectivity Establishment) protocol, facilitating peer-to-peer connectivity through NAT traversal. It's particularly useful for applications requiring direct UDP communication, such as VoIP or real-time media streaming, where establishing a direct connection between peers is essential. -
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Capstone
Capstone disassembly/disassembler framework
Capstone is a disassembly framework with the target of becoming the ultimate disasm engine for binary analysis and reversing in the security community. Created by Nguyen Anh Quynh, then developed and maintained by a small community, Capstone offers some unparalleled features. Support multiple hardware architectures: ARM, ARM64 (ARMv8), Ethereum VM, M68K, Mips, MOS65XX, PPC, Sparc, SystemZ, TMS320C64X, M680X, XCore and X86 (including X86_64). Having clean/simple/lightweight/intuitive... -
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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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txiki.js
A tiny JavaScript runtime
txiki.js is a lightweight and modern JavaScript runtime designed to provide a compact yet powerful alternative to larger runtimes like Node.js and Deno. It is built on top of QuickJS-ng as its JavaScript engine and uses libuv for asynchronous I/O and system-level operations, allowing it to support a wide range of platform capabilities. The runtime aims to implement modern ECMAScript standards while aligning with WinterCG specifications, making it suitable for both server-side and scripting... -
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MicroQuickJS
Public repository of the Micro QuickJS Javascript Engine
MicroQuickJS (MQuickJS) is a compact JavaScript engine designed specifically for embedded systems where memory and storage are extremely limited. Its primary goal is to compile and run JavaScript programs using minimal RAM, making it suitable for microcontrollers and constrained devices that cannot host a full-featured runtime. The engine is intentionally small in ROM footprint while still providing practical performance comparable to lightweight desktop-grade embeddable engines in its... -
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Dunst
Lightweight and customizable notification daemon
Dunst is a lightweight replacement for the notification daemons provided by most desktop environments. It’s very customizable, isn’t dependent on any toolkits, and therefore fits into those window manager-centric setups we all love to customize to perfection. Customize fonts, icons, timeouts, and more. Are you unhappy with the default shortcuts and colors? No worries, you can change these all with a simple configuration file tweak. Change the look or behavior of notifications matching a... -
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LVGL
Powerful and easy-to-use embedded GUI library with many widgets
Powerful and easy-to-use embedded GUI library with many widgets, advanced visual effects (opacity, antialiasing, animations), and low memory requirements (16K RAM, 64K Flash). LVGL provides everything you need to create an embedded GUI with easy-to-use graphical elements, beautiful visual effects, and a low memory footprint. LVGL is an open-source graphics library providing everything you need to create an embedded GUI with easy-to-use graphical elements, beautiful visual effects, and a low... -
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MIR
A lightweight JIT compiler based on MIR
MIR means Medium Internal Representation. MIR project goal is to provide a basis to implement fast and lightweight interpreters and JITs. Plans to try MIR light-weight JIT first for CRuby or/and MRuby implementation. Each module can contain functions and declarations and data. Each function has a signature (parameters and return types), local variables (including function arguments) and instructions. Each local variable has a type which can be only a 64-bit integer, float, double, or long... -
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Vanilla.PDF
Cross-platform SDK for creating and modifying PDF documents
Vanilla.PDF is a modern, high-performance, open-source C++17 SDK designed for creating, editing, signing, and analyzing PDF documents across multiple platforms. It requires no external runtime dependencies, making it lightweight and ideal for embedding into desktop applications, servers, or automation pipelines. The SDK offers full cross-platform support including Windows, Linux, macOS, and Android, with builds available for major compilers and architectures. Vanilla.PDF supports advanced PDF features such as adding CMS (PKCS#7) digital signatures, modifying content streams and metadata, and working with encryption and permissions based on standard PDF security models. ... -
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SDL
Simple DirectMedia Layer
SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer) is a cross-platform multimedia development library designed to provide low-level access to hardware components such as graphics, audio, input devices, and system resources, making it a foundational tool for building games, emulators, and interactive applications. It abstracts platform-specific functionality into a consistent API, allowing developers to write code once and deploy it across multiple operating systems including Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and...
