awesome-nim

A curated list of awesome Nim frameworks, libraries, software and resources.
https://github.com/ringabout/awesome-nim

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Algorithms
- Bigints
  - bigints - Bigints for Nim.
  - stint - Stack-based arbitrary-precision integers. Fast and portable with natural syntax for resource-restricted devices.
  - theo - An optimized bigint and number theory library for Nim.
- Blockchain
  - eth - Common utilities for Ethereum.
  - nimbus-eth1 - An Ethereum 1.0 and 2.0 client for resource-restricted devices.
  - nimbus-eth2 - Efficient implementation of the Ethereum 2.0 blockchain.
  - evmc - Ethereum VM binary compatible interface.
  - ethash - A pure-Nim implementation of Ethash, the Ethereum proof of work.
  - contract-abi - Implements encoding of parameters according to the Ethereum Contract ABI specification.
  - web3 - The humble beginnings of a Nim library similar to web3.[js|py]. -->
  - abc - Experimental asynchronous blockchain. -->
  - nitro - Highly experimental implementation of the Nitro statechannels protocol in Nim. -->
  - contract-abi - Implements encoding of parameters according to the Ethereum Contract ABI specification.
  - nitro - Highly experimental implementation of the Nitro statechannels protocol in Nim. -->
  - contract-abi - Implements encoding of parameters according to the Ethereum Contract ABI specification.
  - nitro - Highly experimental implementation of the Nitro statechannels protocol in Nim. -->
- Compression
  - zippy - Pure Nim implementation of deflate, zlib, gzip and zip.
  - supersnappy - Dependency-free and performant Nim Snappy implementation.
  - snappy - Nim implementation of Snappy compression algorithm.
  - zip - Wrapper for the zip library.
- Cryptography
  - nimcrypto - Nim cryptographic library.
  - nimaes - Advanced Encryption Standard, Rinjdael Algorithm written in Nim.
  - constantine - Constant time pairing-based of elliptic curve based cryptography and digital signatures.
  - bslcurve - Nim implementation of BLS signature scheme (Boneh-Lynn-Shacham) over Barreto-Lynn-Scott (BLS) curve BLS12-381.
  - bncurve - Nim implementation of Barreto-Naehrig pairing-friendly elliptic curve.
  - xxtea - XXTEA encryption algorithm library.
  - crc32 - CRC32 for Nim. Just pass the thing you want to do CRC.
  - rollinghash - High performance Nim implementation of a Cyclic Polynomial Hash, aka BuzHash, and the Rabin-Karp algorithm.
  - murmurhash - Pure Nim implementation of MurmerHash
  - des - DES/3DES, DUKPT and MAC in Nim.
  - shimsham - A collection of hash functions, including JH, SHA-2, SHA-3, SipHash, Tiger, and Whirlpool.
  - NiMPC - A secure multi-party computation (MPC) library for the Nim programming language.
  - hashlib - Hash library that contains almost all the hash functions for Nim.
  - xxhash.nim - A wrapper for the xxhash hashing library in Nim.
  - bcryptrocks - Nim wrapper of Solar Designer's `crypt_blowfish` library
- Deep Learning
  - Arraymancer - A fast, ergonomic and portable tensor library in Nim with a deep learning focus for CPU, GPU, OpenCL and embedded devices.
  - NimTorch - PyTorch - Python + Nim. A Nim front-end to PyTorch's native backend, combining Nim's speed, productivity and portability with PyTorch's latest implementations.
  - laser - Carefully-tuned primitives for running tensor and image-processing code on CPU, GPUs and accelerators.
  - flambeau - Nim bindings to libtorch. -->
  - laser - Carefully-tuned primitives for running tensor and image-processing code on CPU, GPUs and accelerators.
- Math
  - symbolicnim - A symbolic library written purely in Nim.
  - impulse - Impulse will be a collection of primitives for signal processing (FFT, Convolutions).
  - vectorize - SIMD vectorization backend.
  - vmath - Math vector library for graphical things.
  - neo - A matrix library.
  - manu - Nim MAtrix NUmeric package - a port of JAMA, adapted to Nim.
  - nlopt - A wrapper for the nonlinear optimization library Nlopt.
  - neo - A matrix library.
Data
- Database
  - nimongo - Pure Nim lang MongoDB driver.
  - asyncpg - Asynchronous PostgreSQL driver for Nim.
  - anonimongo - Another Nim pure Mongo DB driver.
  - redis - Official redis wrapper for Nim.
  - amysql - Async MySQL Connector write in pure Nim.
  - mycouch - Multisync CouchDB driver for Nim.
  - SQLiteral - A high level SQLite API for Nim.
  - asyncmysql - Asynchronous MySQL connector written in pure Nim.
  - sqlcipher - SQLCipher wrapper.
  - litestore - A lightweight, self-contained, RESTful, searchable, multi-format NoSQL document store.
  - rocksdb - Nim wrapper for RocksDB, a persistent key-value store for flash and RAM Storage.
  - ormin - Prepared SQL statement generator , A lightweight ORM.
  - allographer - A query_builder/ORM library inspired by Laravel/PHP and Orator/Python for Nim.
  - gatabase - Connection-Pooling Compile-Time ORM for Nim.
  - norm - Norm is an object-oriented, framework-agnostic ORM for Nim that supports SQLite and PostgreSQL.
  - tiny_sqlite - Very lightweight and safe SQLite library.
  - limdb - Very high performance, persistent and safe key-value store based on LMDB with Nim table-like interface.
  - kuzu - Wrapper for Kuzu - an embedded graph database built for query speed and scalability.
  - db_connector - Unified db connector in Nim.
  - surrealdb.nim - SurrealDB driver for Nim.
  - RocheDB - Ring-oriented NoSQL document and vector store for locality-aware retrieval. [Apache-2.0]
  - KoutenDB - Locality-aware NoSQL document/vector database built around rings and orbit-inspired retrieval.
- Data Processing
  - NimData - DataFrame API written in Nim, enabling fast out-of-core data processing.
  - Datamancer - A dataframe library with a dplyr like API.
  - nimdataframe - Dataframe for Nim.
  - nimhdf5 - Wrapper and some simple high-level bindings for the HDF5 library for Nim.
  - mpfit - A wrapper for the cMPFIT library for Nim.
- Data Structures
  - BitVector - A high-performance Nim implementation of BitVectors.
  - rbtree - A Red/Black tree implementation in Nim.
  - quadtree - A Quadtree library for Nim.
  - kdtree - A pure Nim k-d tree implementation for efficient spatial querying of point data.
  - RTree - Generic R-tree implementation for Nim.
  - sorta - SortedTables in Nim, based on B-trees.
  - minmaxheap - A Nim implementation of a Minimum-Maximum heap.
  - BipBuffer - A Nim implementation of Simon Cooke's Bib Buffer
  - bloom - Bloom filter implementation in Nim.
  - binaryheap - Simple binary heap implementation in Nim.
  - faststack - Dynamically resizable data structure for fast iteration over large arrays of similar elements.
  - StashTable - Concurrent hash tables for Nim.
- Parsing
  - parsetoml - A Nim library to parse TOML files.
  - NimYAML - YAML implementation for Nim.
  - Binarylang - Extensible Nim DSL for creating binary parsers/encoders in a symmetric fashion.
  - iniplus - INI parser with support for arrays and tables.
  - beautifulparser - Simple library for parsing HTML documents inspired by beautifulsoup4.
  - Marvdown - A stupid simple Markdown parser.
  - iniplus - Extended INI parser with support for arrays and tables.
- Serialization
  - nesm - NESM is a tool that generates serialization and deserialization code for a given object.
  - serialization - A modern and extensible serialization framework for Nim.
  - json-serialization - Flexible JSON serialization not relying on run-time type information.
  - protobuf-serialization - The nim-protobuf-serialization.
  - ssz-serialization - Nim implementation of Simple Serialize (SSZ) serialization and merkleization.
  - toml-serialization - Flexible TOML serialization `not` relying on run-time type information.
  - frosty - Marshal native Nim objects via streams, sockets.
  - protobuf-nim - Protobuf implementation in pure Nim that leverages the power of the macro system to not depend on any external tools.
  - flatty - Tools and serializer for plain flat binary files.
  - bingo - Binary serialization framework for Nim.
  - tnetstring - Parsing and serializing for the TNetstring format.
- Standards
  - isocodes - ISO codes for Nim (ISO 3166-1, ISO 3166-2, ISO 3166-3, ISO 15924, ISO 15924, ISO 639-2, ISO 639-5)
Development Tools
- Benchmarking
  - golden - A benchmark for compile-time and/or runtime Nim.
  - criterion - Statistic-driven micro-benchmark framework.
  - stopwatch - A fork of rbmz's stopwatch that adds extra features.
  - nimbench - A micro benchmark module for Nim.
  - benchy - Simple benchmarking to time your code.
  - timeit - Measuring execution times written by Nim.
- Binding Generators
  - c2nim - c2nim is a tool to translate Ansi C code to Nim.
  - nimgen - nimgen is a helper for c2nim to simplify and automate the wrapping of C libraries. Superseded by nimterop.
  - nimterop - A Nim package that leverages tree-sitter to make C/C++ interop seamless. Superseded by Futhark.
  - Futhark - Automatic wrapping of C headers in Nim with libclang.
  - nimpy - Generate Python wrappers and call Python from Nim.
  - jnim - Nim - Java bridge.
  - rnim - A bridge between R and Nim. Currently this is a barely working prototype. -->
- Build Systems / Package Management
  - ChooseNim - Installing and switching between Nim versions (à la rustup, pyenv).
  - Nake - Describe your Nim builds as tasks.
  - Nawabs - A build system that throws away version numbering in favor of git hashes.
  - Nimble - Nimble can be used as a build system.
  - nimph - Nim package hierarchy manager from the future.
  - nimby - A very simple and unofficial package manager for Nim.
  - nifty - A decentralized pseudo package manager and script runner.
  - nsis - Nim programming language setup tool.
  - nim-windows-container - A Windows Container with a complete Nim build environment.
  - ChooseNim - Installing and switching between Nim versions (à la rustup, pyenv).
  - GrabNim - Install and switch between multiple Nim compiler versions. (Alternative to ChooseNim).
  - Atlas - The Atlas Package cloner. It manages an isolated workspace that contains projects and dependencies.
- Command-Line Interface Automation
  - cligen - Infer & generate command-line interace/option/argument parsers.
  - docopt.nim - Command-line args parser.
  - argparse - Argument parsing for Nim.
  - cliche - AutoMagic CLI argument parsing is so cliché.
  - loki - A small library for writing line-oriented command interpreters in Nim.
  - confutils - Simplified handling of command line options and config files
  - Cmdos - A simple way to process cli arguments and help messages.
  - cozycliparser - Lean, feature-rich, DSL-free CLI parser based on `std/parseopt`. [Docs](https://indiscipline.github.io/cozycliparser/).
  - Cliquet - A CLI args and config file parser merging both into a single object, with automatic help generation.
  - clapfn - Argument parsing similar to Python's argparse.
- Editor Integration
  - Editor Support - Official list of editor plugins for Nim.
  - nimlsp - The Language Server Protocol implementation for Nim.
  - nim.nvim - Nim plugin for NeoVim.
  - vscode-nim - Language support for the Nim programming language for VS Code.
- Fuzzing
  - drchaos - A powerful and easy-to-use fuzzing framework in Nim for C/C++/Obj-C targets.
  - libfuzzer - LibFuzzer's interface bindings.
- Logging
  - chronicles - A crafty implementation of structured logging for Nim.
  - morelogging - Logging library for Nim.
  - threadlogging - A thread safe logging library using Nim's own logging module.
  - watchtower - Lightweight logging library with colorized output, log rotation, and context fields.
  - kslog - Minimalistic Kernel-Syslogd For Linux in Nim.
- REPL
  - jupyternim - A Jupyter kernel for Nim.
  - Reploid - A Nim REPL running on top of a `nim c` or a `nimscript` VM, `import [anything]`.
  - INim - Interactive Nim Shell.
- Static Analysis
  - DrNim - Combines the Nim frontend with the Z3 proof engine, in order to allow verify/validate software.
  - nimalyzer - Static code analyzer for Nim, inspired by AdaControl.
- Testing
  - faker - A Nim package that generates fake data for you.
  - balls - A unittest macro to save the world, or at least your Sunday.
  - einheit - A Nim unit testing library inspired by Python's unit tests.
  - asynctest - Complements the standard unittest module in Nim to allow testing of asynchronous code.
  - unittest2 - Fork of the "unittest" Nim module focusing on parallel test execution, test-level scoping and strict exception handling.
  - asynctest - Complements the standard unittest module in Nim to allow testing of asynchronous code.
  - asynctest - Complements the standard unittest module in Nim to allow testing of asynchronous code.
Game Development
- Game Engines
  - NimForUE - Nim plugin for UE5 with native performance, hot reloading and full interop that sits between C++ and Blueprints.
  - nimgame2 - A simple 2D game engine for Nim.
  - norx - A complete wrapper of the ORX 2.5D cross platform game engine library.
  - godot-nim - Nim bindings for Godot Engine.
  - rod - Cross-platform 2D and 3D game engine.
  - frag - Cross-platform 2D/3D game engine.
  - semicongine - Cross-platform, (almost) dependency-free game engine.
  - saohime - An extensible 2D game engine for Nim, inspired by Bevy Engine.
  - alasgar - Pure nim 3D game engine based on OpenGL.
- Game Frameworks
  - nico - Nim Game Framework based on Pico-8.
  - natu - Toolkit for writing Game Boy Advance games in Nim.
  - naylib - safe Raylib wrapper.
  - c4 - Modular and extensible 2D and 3D game framework for Nim.
  - paranim - A game library based around carefully chosen abstractions.
  - c4 - Modular and extensible 2D and 3D game framework for Nim.
- Game Libraries
  - nimgl - NimGL is a Nim library that offers bindings for popular libraries used in computer graphics.
  - glm - Port of the popular glm C++ library to Nim.
  - GLAD - Multi-Language Vulkan/GL/GLES/EGL/GLX/WGL Loader-Generator based on the official specs.
  - enu - 3D live coding with a Logo-like DSL for Godot, implemented in Nim.
- Rules Engines
  - turn_based_game - A game rules engine for simulating or playing turn-based games.
  - pararules - A RETE-based rules engine made for games.
Hardware
- Backups
  - nimvisa - Wrapper for NI-VISA instrument control library.
  - ftd2xx - Wrapper for FTDI ftd2xx library (USB to JTAG/SPI/I2C/Bitbang etc.).
- Embedded
  - ratel - Next-generation, zero-cost abstraction microconroller programming in Nim.
  - ardunimo - Nim wrapper for Arduino + LinkIt ONE SDK by Mediatek.
  - ardunimesp - Nim wrapper for Arduino ESP8266 framework + A tool for flashing, compiling and making a Nim project into an Arduino project.
  - msp430f5510 - Run Nim on MSP430f5510 micro-controller (6KB of RAM).
  - Nesper - Program the ESP32 using Nim. Library on top of esp-idf.
  - stm32f3 - Run Nim on STM32F3 micro-controller (16KB of RAM).
  - boneIO - GPIO implementation for the BeagleBone Black for Nim.
  - avr_io - Nim register bindings and utilities for AVR microcontrollers.
  - avrman - A tool for managing Nim and C projects targetting AVR microcontrollers.
Language Features
- Async IO
  - std/async - Async/await implementation in Nim's stdlib (aka asyncdispatch).
  - chronos - An efficient library for asynchronous programming.
  - cps - Continuation-Passing Style for Nim.
- Contracts
  - contracts - Used to make contracts - elegant promises that pieces of code will fulfill certain conditions.

Programming Languages

Nim 320 HTML 8 C 7 C++ 3 Nimrod 3 CSS 1 Dockerfile 1 NSIS 1 JavaScript 1 Python 1

awesome-nim

Algorithms

Bigints

Blockchain

Compression

Cryptography

Deep Learning

Math

Data

Database

Data Processing

Data Structures

Parsing

Serialization

Standards

Development Tools

Benchmarking

Binding Generators

Build Systems / Package Management

Command-Line Interface Automation

Editor Integration

Fuzzing

Logging

REPL

Static Analysis

Testing

Game Development

Game Engines

Game Frameworks

Game Libraries

Rules Engines

Hardware

Backups

Embedded

Language Features

Async IO

Contracts