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    Lightweight ring buffer manager

    Lightweight ring buffer manager

    Lightweight generic ring buffer manager library

    The library provides generic FIFO ring buffer implementation.
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    Gramine

    Gramine

    A library OS for Linux multi-process applications

    Gramine is a lightweight library-operating system (Library OS) designed to run unmodified Linux applications with minimal dependencies on the host OS, and to offer enhanced isolation and portability. It was formerly known as Graphene, but the project renamed to Gramine to avoid naming conflicts and to reflect its broader ambition beyond the original research prototype.
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    CrossDB

    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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    Capstone

    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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    Objeck

    Objeck

    Objeck is a modern object-oriented programming language

    General-purpose object-oriented and functional programming language. Designed to be intuitive, lightweight, cross-platform and fast. The Objeck compiler produces two types of binaries. The first is an executable and the second type is a library. Libraries can be linked into executables by passing the names of libraries to the compiler. Objeck can be built for a variety of targets. The language is implemented in C++, assembly (i.e., generated machine code) and assisted by code generators for...
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    Crosvm

    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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    Geany

    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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    picom

    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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    Zydis

    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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    SmallBASIC

    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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    JerryScript

    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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    Riley's Graphics library FrameWork

    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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    Urbit

    Urbit

    An operating function

    Urbit is a personal server stack built from scratch. It has an identity layer (Azimuth), virtual machine (Vere), and operating system (Arvo). A running Urbit "ship" is designed to operate with other ships peer-to-peer. Urbit is a general-purpose, peer-to-peer computer and network. Urbit is for everyone, but sometimes it is easy to get lost in this universe. It solves the hard problems of implementing a peer-to-peer network (including identity, NAT traversal, and exactly-once delivery) in the...
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    glad

    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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    OpenCorePkg

    OpenCorePkg

    OpenCore bootloader

    OpenCorePkg is an open-source, modular UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) bootloader and development framework, primarily designed to enable macOS booting on non-Apple hardware (Hackintosh). It includes Apple-specific UEFI drivers, utilities for macOS installation support, and shared libraries used across Acidanthera projects. Apple disk image loading support. Apple keyboard input aggregation. Apple PE image signature verification. Apple UEFI secure boot supplemental code. Audio...
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    Unicorn Engine

    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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    tmux

    tmux

    tmux is a terminal multiplexer

    tmux is a terminal multiplexer: it enables a number of terminals to be created, accessed, and controlled from a single screen. tmux may be detached from a screen and continue running in the background, then later reattached. This release runs on OpenBSD, FreeBSD, NetBSD, Linux, OS X and Solaris. tmux depends on libevent 2.x, and on ncurses. To build tmux, a C compiler (for example gcc or clang), make, pkg-config and a suitable yacc (yacc or bison) are needed. Some platforms provide binary packages for tmux.
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    xmake

    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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    libctru

    libctru

    Homebrew development library for Nintendo 3DS/Horizon OS user mode

    Library for writing user mode ARM11 code for the 3DS (CTR) This library aims to provide the foundations necessary to write 3DS Homebrew, and straightforwardly access the different functionalities provided by the 3DS operating system. It is not meant to provide higher-level functions; to put things in perspective, the purpose of libctru would be to sit between the OS and a possible port of SDL rather than replace it. libctru is just a library and needs a toolchain to function. devkitARM...
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    mruby

    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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    libjuice

    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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    Zen C

    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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    Skynet

    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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    MetaCall Core

    MetaCall Core

    The ultimate polyglot programming experience

    A polyglot runtime that enables seamless execution of multiple programming languages within the same environment, improving interoperability between different codebases.
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    ToaruOS

    ToaruOS

    Hobby operating system, bootloader, kernel, drivers, C library

    ToaruOS is a "complete" operating system for x86-64 PCs and experimental support for ARMv8. While many independent, hobby, and research OSes aim to experiment with new designs, ToaruOS is intended as an educational resource, providing a representative microcosm of functionality found in major desktop operating systems. The OS includes a kernel, bootloader, dynamic shared object linker, C standard library, its own composited windowing system, a dynamic bytecode-compiled programming language,...
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