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Vinix
An effort to write a modern, fast, and useful operating system
Vinix is an experimental Unix-like operating system written in V, a statically typed compiled programming language known for its simplicity and performance. The project aims to create a minimalistic and efficient OS that adheres to Unix principles while leveraging the modern features of the V language. Vinix serves as both a proof of concept for system programming in V and a platform for exploring OS design concepts. -
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Bazel
Fast, scalable, multi-language and extensible build system
...With advanced local and distributed caching, optimized dependency analysis and parallel execution, you get fast and incremental builds. Build and test Java, C++, Android, iOS, Go and a wide variety of other language platforms. Bazel runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux. Bazel helps you scale your organization, codebase and Continuous Integration system. It handles codebases of any size, in multiple repositories or a huge monorepo. Easily add support for new languages and platforms with Bazel's familiar extension language. Share and re-use language rules written by the growing Bazel community. ... -
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MicroPython
Python implementation for microcontrollers and constrained systems
MicroPython is a lean and efficient implementation of the Python 3 programming language that includes a small subset of the Python standard library and is optimised to run on microcontrollers and in constrained environments. The MicroPython pyboard is a compact electronic circuit board that runs MicroPython on the bare metal, giving you a low-level Python operating system that can be used to control all kinds of electronic projects. -
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INim
Interactive Nim shell / REPL / Playground
INim is an interactive shell (REPL) for the Nim programming language, providing a platform for executing Nim code snippets in real-time. -
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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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go-doudou
A lightweight microservice framework
go-doudou (doudou pronounce /dəudəu/) is OpenAPI 3.0 (for REST) spec and Protobuf v3 (for grpc) based lightweight microservice framework. It supports monolith service applications as well. Starts from golang interface, no need to learn new IDL(interface definition language). Powerful code generator cli built-in. After defining your interface methods, your only job is implementing your awesome idea. Born from the cloud-native era. Built-in CLI can speed up your product iteration. ... -
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Dinky
Dinky makes files smaller
Dinky is a lightweight developer tool designed to simplify interactions with large language models by providing a streamlined interface for prompt execution and experimentation. It focuses on usability, offering a minimal environment where developers can quickly test prompts, iterate on outputs, and refine workflows without complex setup. The project is built with simplicity in mind, making it easy to integrate into existing development processes or use as a standalone experimentation tool. ... -
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GCSF
a FUSE file system based on Google Drive
...As such, it might take a while before I get around to fixing known bugs / implementing feature requests / responding to open issues. Thank you for understanding and for expressing sustained interest in this project. GCSF requires the stable branch of the Rust programming language, which can be installed following the instructions on rustup.rs. If you already have Rust installed, make sure that it is updated to the latest version (≥1.26). Make sure you have pkg-config and the fuse library installed. These are usually found in the package repositories of major distributions. Rust can be installed via the lang/rust port. ... -
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Sonic
Fast, lightweight & schema-less search backend
Sonic is a super fast and lightweight, schema-less search backend that can be used in place of super-heavy and full-featured search backends like Elasticsearch. It is able to normalize language search queries, auto-complete search queries and offer the most relevant results. Being an identifier index rather than a document index, when queried it provides IDs that can be used to refer to matched documents in an external database. -
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DynamixelSDK
ROBOTIS Dynamixel SDK (Protocol1.0/2.0)
DYNAMIXEL SDK is a software development kit that provides DYNAMIXEL control functions using packet communication. The API of DYNAMIXEL SDK is designed for DYNAMIXEL actuators and DYNAMIXEL-based platforms. You need to be familiar with C/C++ programming language for right use of the software. This e-Manual provides comprehensive information on ROBOTIS products and applications. -
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Retrobios
Complete BIOS and firmware packs for RetroArch, Batocera, Recalbox
Retrobios is a low-level systems programming project focused on recreating or emulating BIOS-like functionality for legacy or experimental computing environments. It is designed to provide a minimal firmware layer that initializes hardware and prepares systems to boot, often used for educational purposes or retrocomputing experiments. The project likely explores how early computing systems managed hardware abstraction, memory initialization, and device communication before modern operating systems take control. ... -
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TinyFileManager
Single-file PHP file manager, browser and manage your files
TinyFileManager is a lightweight, single-file PHP-based file manager. It allows users to manage files and folders via a web interface, making it ideal for quick file management tasks on web servers. TinyFileManager supports file uploads, editing, and permission management, all within a minimalist and easy-to-use UI. It’s suitable for developers needing a quick file management tool on shared hosting or lightweight environments. -
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Zipkin
Distributed tracing system to gather timing data
Zipkin is a distributed tracing system. It helps gather timing data needed to troubleshoot latency problems in service architectures. Features include both the collection and lookup of this data. If you have a trace ID in a log file, you can jump directly to it. Otherwise, you can query based on attributes such as service, operation name, tags and duration. Some interesting data will be summarized for you, such as the percentage of time spent in a service, and whether or not operations... -
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tinylog
tinylog is a lightweight logging framework for Java, Kotlin, Scala
Simplify your logging with tinylog. The lightweight logging framework can be used with Java, Kotlin, Scala, and any other JVM language. tinylog is open source and runs wherever Java is used: JVM, GraalVM, and Android. -
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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 OS structures from the ground up. -
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Emacs Prelude
Enhanced Emacs 25.1+ distribution
...The final product offers an easy to use Emacs configuration for Emacs newcomers and lots of additional power for Emacs power users. Prelude bundles a bunch of smaller packages and makes many more packages available via optional modules. Basic support for many programming languages will be auto-installed when needed (e.g. the first time you open a source file for some language). Prelude aims to enhance the classic Emacs experience without deviating a lot from it. -
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vimrc
The ultimate Vim configuration (vimrc)
amix/vimrc is a popular, batteries-included Vim configuration that aims to make Vim productive from the very first launch. It ships with a curated set of sensible defaults, mappings, and plugins that cover editing, navigation, search, Git, and language tooling. The project offers two tracks—a full configuration and a lightweight version—so you can choose between a maximal setup or a leaner base. Installation is intentionally simple, relying on a single command that clones and bootstraps everything into place. The repo is opinionated about ergonomics: consistent leader mappings, improved motions, and polished statusline settings reduce friction for everyday work. ... -
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ToaruOS
Hobby operating system, bootloader, kernel, drivers, C library
...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, advanced code editor, and dozens of other utilities and example applications. There are no external runtime dependencies and all required source code, totaling roughly 100k lines of (primarily) C, is included in this repository, save for Kuroko, which lives separately. Through out the project, ToaruOS has also attracted quite a few beginner OS developers who have tried to use it as a reference. -
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MiniSearch
Minimalist web-searching platform with an AI assistant
MiniSearch is a minimalist web search application with a built-in AI assistant that runs largely inside the browser for privacy-focused information retrieval. The project combines metasearch capabilities with local or remote language model inference to provide conversational answers alongside traditional search results. It is designed to be lightweight, easy to deploy with Docker, and configurable for both personal and hosted use cases. The platform supports browser-level integration so users can set it as their default search engine for quick access. Its architecture emphasizes privacy by avoiding tracking and minimizing data collection while still enabling advanced AI features. ... -
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Gameboy
Full featured Cross-platform GameBoy emulator by Rust
Mohanson GameBoy is a minimalist Game Boy emulator project focused on clarity, experimentation, and educational value rather than full compatibility or performance optimization. It is designed as a clean implementation of the Game Boy architecture, typically written in a high-level language such as Python or Rust depending on the version, making it approachable for developers studying emulator design. The project emphasizes core components such as CPU instruction decoding, memory management,... -
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rCore-Tutorial-Book-v3
A book about how to write OS kernels in Rust easily
rCore-Tutorial-Book-v3 is the official book for the third version of the rCore OS tutorial series, a comprehensive educational resource for learning operating system development using the Rust programming language. Targeted at the RISC-V architecture, this tutorial guides learners step-by-step through building a minimal, safe, and modern OS kernel from scratch. It is written in Markdown and powered by mdBook, making it easy to read, navigate, and contribute to. The book combines theoretical explanations with practical exercises, allowing students and enthusiasts to understand core OS concepts like bootstrapping, memory management, and process scheduling through hands-on implementation. -
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Moss
Rust Linux-compatible kernel
...Rather than replicating traditional monolithic kernels exactly, it emphasizes modularity, safety, and simplicity by incorporating well-structured subsystems for memory management, scheduling, and device abstraction that are easy for contributors to understand and extend. The kernel uses Rust as its primary implementation language, which gives it strong memory safety guarantees and helps reduce common classes of bugs like data races and buffer overflows without sacrificing performance. It aims to serve as both a learning tool for systems programming students and a testbed for advanced research in kernel architecture, enabling experimentation with new ideas in process isolation, resource management, and driver models. -
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eduOS-rs
A teaching operating system written in Rust
eduOS-rs is a teaching operating system written in Rust, developed by RWTH Aachen University to support courses on systems programming and operating systems. It serves as a practical and educational tool that demonstrates key OS concepts like memory management, multitasking, privilege separation, and system call handling in a safe and modern language. Designed to run on x86_64 hardware using QEMU, eduOS-rs leverages Rust’s ownership model and type safety to reduce bugs common in low-level systems development. ... -
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Emulators written in JavaScript
A list of emulators written in the JavaScript programming language
Emulators written in JavaScript is a curated repository that compiles a wide range of emulators written in JavaScript, serving as a centralized index for browser-based and JavaScript-powered emulation projects. Rather than being a single emulator, it functions as a comprehensive catalog that organizes emulators by platform, including systems like Atari, Commodore, Apple II, and many others. The project originated as a collection of emulators shared within developer communities and has grown... -
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Robot Framework
Generic automation framework for acceptance testing and RPA
Robot Framework is a generic open source automation framework. It can be used for test automation and robotic process automation (RPA). Robot Framework is supported by Robot Framework Foundation. Many industry-leading companies use the tool in their software development. Robot Framework is open and extensible. Robot Framework can be integrated with virtually any other tool to create powerful and flexible automation solutions. Robot Framework is free to use without licensing costs. Robot...
