definitive-opensource
The definitive list of the best of (consumer facing) open source.
https://github.com/mustbeperfect/definitive-opensource
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Honorable Mentions of Closed-Source Software
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Uncategorized
- Davinci Resolve - Professional Editing, Color, Effects and Audio Post!
- Obsidian - The free and flexible app for your private thoughts.
- LM Studio - Discover, download, and run local LLMs
- JetBrains - A rich suite of tools that provide an exceptional developer experience
- Raycast - A collection of powerful productivity tools all within an extendable launcher.
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Removed Projects
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Uncategorized
- eqMac - `Closed Source`
- Hyper - `Abandoned`
- DiffusionBee - `Closed Source`
- Lunarvim - `Abandoned`
- Motrix - `Abandoned`
- StableSwarmUI - `Abandoned`
- h2oGPT - `Archived`
- myDrive - `Abandoned`
- SpaceVim - `Abandoned`
- Void - `Archived`
- VimWiki - `Abandoned`
- Olive - `Abandoned`
- Maybe - `Closed Source`
- Overseerr - `Archived`
- Readarr - `Abandoned`
- Reor - `Archived`
- File Browser - `Archived`
- PairDrop - `Abandoned`
- Whisky - `Abandoned`
- Spyglass - `Abandoned`
- Airweave - `Archived`
- Refact - `Archived`
- Lenovo Legion Toolkit - `Abandoned`
- HTTPie CLI - `Abandoned`
- Battery Toolkit - `Archived`
- fswatch - `Abandoned`
- Papermerge DMS - `Archived`
- Booklore - `Deleted`
- Cody - `Closed Source`
- Maestral - `Archived`
- AgentGPT - `Archived`
- Roo Code - `Archived`
- Verba - `Archived`
- Jellyfin Desktop - `Archived`
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Table of Contents
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AD Blocker
- Blocky - blocker for local network with many features | `SelfHost` | **7k** |
- Pi-hole
- AdGuard - wide ads & trackers blocking DNS server | `SelfHost` `Chromium` `Firefox` | **37.4k** |
- hBlock
- wBlock - generation ad blocker for Safari. Free and open source on macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and visionOS, with 750,000 rules, userscripts, userstyles, and an element zapper. | `MacOS` | **3k** |
- Zen - wide ad-blocker and privacy guard for Windows, macOS and Linux. | `Cross` | **4.3k** |
- adguard mini
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Agent
- AutoGPT
- gptme
- Huginn
- Telegraf
- WrenAI - source, governed text-to-SQL through an open context layer that turns natural-language questions into trusted dashboards, charts, and SQL across 20+ data sources, such as BigQuery, Snowflake, PostgreSQL, ClickHouse, Amazon Redshift, Databricks and more. | `Web (Cloud)` `SelfHost` | **17.9k** |
- Browser Use
- c/ua - use 2.0 with open-source drivers, cross-OS fleets, and benchmarks for training, evaluation, and data generation. | `Cross` | **29.5k** |
- UI-TARS - Source Multimodal AI Agent Stack: Connecting Cutting-Edge AI Models and Agent Infra | `Cross` | **39.3k** |
- AgenticSeek
- Gemini CLI - source AI agent that brings the power of Gemini directly into your terminal. | `Cross` | **107.3k** |
- Crush
- Nanobrowser - Source Chrome extension for AI-powered web automation. Run multi-agent workflows using your own LLM API key. Alternative to OpenAI Operator. | `Chromium` | **14.1k** |
- opcode - Create custom agents, manage interactive Claude Code sessions, run secure background agents, and more. | `Cross` | **22.4k** |
- opencode
- TEN - source framework for conversational voice AI agents | `SelfHost` | **11.2k** |
- Open Interpreter
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AI Image GUI
- Auto1111
- Fooocus
- InvokeAI - driven technologies. The solution offers an industry leading WebUI, and serves as the foundation for multiple commercial products. | `Cross` `SelfHost` | **28.6k** |
- SD.Next - in-one WebUI for AI generative image and video creation, captioning and processing | `SelfHost` | **7.4k** |
- WebUI Forge
- SwarmUI - User-Interface, with an emphasis on making powertools easily accessible, high performance, and extensibility. | `Cross` | **4.7k** |
- ComfyUI
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AI Utilities
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All In One
- AIChat - in-one LLM CLI tool featuring Shell Assistant, Chat-REPL, RAG, AI Tools & Agents, with access to OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, Ollama, Groq, and more. | `Cross` | **10.5k** |
- Khoj AI - hostable. Get answers from the web or your docs. Build custom agents, schedule automations, do deep research. Turn any online or local LLM into your personal, autonomous AI (gpt, claude, gemini, llama, qwen, mistral). Get started - free. | `Web (Cloud)` `SelfHost` | **37.7k** |
- LobeHub
- ClaraVerse
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Antivirus
- ClamAV - Documentation is here: https://docs.clamav.net | `Cross` `SelfHost` | **7.4k** |
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API Client
- Yaak
- Hoppscotch - Source API Development Ecosystem • https://hoppscotch.io • Offline, On-Prem & Cloud • Web, Desktop & CLI • Open-Source Alternative to Postman, Insomnia | `Cross` `Web (Cloud)` | **80.6k** |
- Insomnia - source, cross-platform API client for GraphQL, REST, WebSockets, SSE and gRPC. With Cloud, Local and Git storage. | `Cross` | **40k** |
- Restfox - First Minimalistic HTTP & Socket Testing Client for the Web & Desktop | `Cross` | **2.8k** |
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Archiving
- ArchiveBox - hosted web archiving. Takes URLs/browser history/bookmarks/Pocket/Pinboard/etc., saves HTML, JS, PDFs, media, and more... | `SelfHost` | **28.7k** |
- monolith
- percollate - line tool to turn web pages into readable PDF, EPUB, HTML, or Markdown docs. | `Cross` | **4.7k** |
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Arr
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Assistant
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Audio Editor
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Audio Player
- Feishin - hosted music player. | `Cross` `SelfHost` | **10.1k** |
- Navidrome
- Spotube
- Supersonic - featured cross-platform desktop client for self-hosted music servers | `Cross` | **2.4k** |
- spotify_player
- Pear Desktop
- SimpMusic - platform music app using YouTube Music for backend | `Android` | **12k** |
- Harmonoid
- kew
- Swing Music - hosted music player for your local audio files. Like a cooler Spotify ... but bring your own music. | `SelfHost` `Cross` `Android` | **2.1k** |
- librespot
- gonic - software subsonic server API implementation | `Cross` `SelfHost` | **2.6k** |
- Music Player Daemon
- Nuclear
- PixelPlayer - first Android music player built with Material 3 Expressive. Play offline, sync lyrics, fine-tune with equalizer presets, and cast to your devices. | `Android` | **6.7k** |
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Authentication
- 2FAuth - Factor Authentication (2FA) accounts and generate their security codes | `SelfHost` | **4.2k** |
- Aegis - step verification tokens. | `Android` | **13.3k** |
- authelia - On Multi-Factor portal for web apps. OpenID Certified™ and Post-Quantum Cryptography Ready. | `SelfHost` | **29.2k** |
- 2FAS
- Zitadel - Identity infrastructure, simplified for you. | `SelfHost` `Web (Cloud)` | **15.3k** |
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Automation
- Ansible
- Cronicle
- Hammerspoon
- Script Kit
- Semaphore
- Healthchecks - source cron job and background task monitoring service, written in Python & Django | `SelfHost` `Web (Cloud)` | **10.4k** |
- n8n - code workflow automation platform with native AI capabilities. Combine visual building with custom code, self-host or cloud, 400+ integrations. | `Web (Cloud)` `SelfHost` | **207.2k** |
- Keyboard Cowboy 3
- Node-RED - code programming for event-driven applications | `SelfHost` | **23.7k** |
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Autonomy
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Backup
- Backrest
- Borg
- Duplicacy
- Duplicati
- Kopia - platform backup tool for Windows, macOS & Linux with fast, incremental backups, client-side end-to-end encryption, compression and data deduplication. CLI and GUI included. | `Cross` | **14.3k** |
- Rclone - Google Drive, S3, Dropbox, Backblaze B2, One Drive, Swift, Hubic, Wasabi, Google Cloud Storage, Azure Blob, Azure Files, Yandex Files | `Cross` | **60.3k** |
- Restic
- Timeshift
- Vorta
- Cryptomator - side encryption for your cloud storage, ensuring privacy and control over your data. | `Cross` `Mobile` | **16.3k** |
- rustic - fast, encrypted, and deduplicated backups powered by Rust | `Cross` | **3.3k** |
- Rclone UI - platform GUI for rclone & S3. | `Cross` | **2.3k** |
- Portabase - Database backup & restore tool for PostgreSQL, MySQL, MsSQL, MariaDB, Firebird SQL, SQLite, MongoDB, Redis and Docker Volume | `SelfHost` | **1.8k** |
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Bookmark Manager
- buku - web in text | `Cross` | **7.2k** |
- linkding - hosted bookmark manager that is designed be to be minimal, fast, and easy to set up using Docker. | `SelfHost` | **11.3k** |
- Linkwarden - hosted collaborative bookmark manager to collect, read, annotate, and fully preserve what matters, all in one place. | `SelfHost` | **20.1k** |
- Shiori
- wallabag
- Karakeep - hostable bookmark-everything app (links, notes and images) with AI-based automatic tagging and full text search | `SelfHost` | **29.6k** |
- LinkAce - hosted archive to collect links of your favorite websites. | `SelfHost` | **3.3k** |
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Browser
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Browser Extensions
- Dark Reader
- Page Assist
- uBlock Origin - An efficient blocker for Chromium and Firefox. Fast and lean. | `Chromium` `Firefox` | **68.5k** |
- Refined GitHub
- Web Clipper
- Return Youtube Dislike
- DeArrow
- SponsorBlock
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CAD
- CadQuery
- FreeCAD
- OpenSCAD - The Programmers Solid 3D CAD Modeller | `Cross` | **10.4k** |
- CAD Sketcher - based geometry sketcher for blender | `N/A` | **3.4k** |
- CQ-editor
- Chili3D
- LeoCAD
- QCAD - The Open Source 2D CAD. QCAD is a cross-platform CAD solution for Windows, macOS and Linux. It supports the DXF format and optionally the DWG format (through a proprietary plugin). | `Cross` | **1.9k** |
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Calendar
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Canvas
- Agora Flat
- Excalidraw - drawn like diagrams | `SelfHost` `VSCode` | **133.7k** |
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Chat
- SimpleX - the first messaging network operating without user identifiers of any kind - 100% private by design! iOS, Android and desktop apps 📱! | `Cross` | **19.5k** |
- Telegram Desktop
- Signal
- bitchat
- Toxic - based instant messaging and video chat client. | `Cross` | **1.3k** |
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Cleaner
- BleachBit
- Pearcleaner - available and fair-code licensed mac app cleaner | `MacOS` | **14.8k** |
- SD Maid SE
- Mole - source CLI, plus a native Mac app. | `MacOS` | **70.1k** |
- Canta
- TuxMate
- Bulk Crap Uninstaller
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Clipboard Manager
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Code Assistant
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Programming Languages
Sub Categories
Uncategorized
51
MacOS
29
Media Management
23
Transcription
18
Note Taking
17
Agent
16
Tools
16
Dev Tools
16
Terminal Utilities
15
Audio Player
15
LLM GUI
15
VPN
15
Text Editor
15
Launcher
14
Window Management
14
Media Downloader
14
Backup
13
Miscellaneous
13
File Manager
13
Code Editor
12
System Monitoring
12
Code Assistant
11
Games
11
Knowledge Base
10
Finance
10
Automation
9
Download Manager
9
Terminal Emulator
9
Graphics
9
Discord Client
9
Browser
8
CAD
8
Browser Extensions
8
Model Tools
8
Information Processing
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AD Blocker
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Arr
7
File Sharing
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Version Manager
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Dashboard
7
Game Launcher
7
Git Client
7
Task Management
7
Operating System
7
IDE
7
Container Management
7
Password Manager
7
RAG
7
Cleaner
7
Bookmark Manager
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AI Image GUI
7
Windows
7
Reading
6
Time Management
6
Project Management
6
Mail
6
Video Editing
6
Containers
6
Autonomy
6
Package Manager
6
Prompt
5
Home Server
5
Image Editing
5
Social Network
5
Neovim Extensions
5
Home Automation
5
Search Engine
5
Screen Recording
5
Wiki
5
Chat
5
Virtual Machine
5
RSS Reader
5
Mapping
5
Manager
5
Authentication
5
Storage
5
Document Modifier
5
All In One
4
Git Hosting
4
Markdown Editor
4
Video Player
4
Context
4
Sync
4
Network
4
Document Management
4
API Client
4
Language Package Manager
4
Surveillance
4
Assistant
4
Clipboard Manager
4
Collaboration
3
Audio Editor
3
Firewall
3
Firmware
3
Journal
3
Game Engine
3
Archiving
3
Linux
3
System
3
Office Suite
3
Keyboard Manager
3
Engineering
3
Robotics
3
Control
3
Video Conference
3
Research
3
Shell
3
Diagrams
3
RSS Manager
3
Proofreading
3
Dotfiles Manager
2
Mouse
2
Image Processing
2
Canvas
2
Terminal Multiplexer
2
AI Utilities
2
Simulation
2
Server Management
1
Rocketry
1
Video Transcoder
1
Spreadsheet
1
Document Editor
1
Antivirus
1
Remote Desktop
1
Calendar
1
Keywords
macos
126
linux
85
windows
81
rust
74
ai
68
self-hosted
67
python
64
cli
52
open-source
46
terminal
46
docker
42
cross-platform
41
golang
41
llm
38
swift
36
productivity
36
typescript
36
javascript
30
android
30
markdown
28
react
28
nodejs
27
developer-tools
26
go
25
command-line
25
electron
25
openai
24
privacy
23
git
23
editor
23
shell
22
nextjs
22
rag
21
vim
20
security
20
swiftui
19
music
18
chatgpt
18
c
17
macos-app
17
tui
17
note-taking
17
mcp
17
qt
17
bash
17
pdf
16
php
16
c-plus-plus
16
desktop
15
zsh
15