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Best Open Source Miscellaneous Tools

Ranked by GitHub stars — actual adoption, not editorial taste. All 10 are free, open source and self-hostable; license and last activity on every entry.

1. 1
   firecrawl ★ 198K

   AGPL-3.0 TypeScript pushed 2026-11-02 details →
2. 2
   Godot ★ 119K

   Free 2D and 3D game engine for cross-platform projects

   MIT C++ pushed 2026-11-02 details →
3. 3
   three.js ★ 117K

   JavaScript 3D Library.

   MIT JavaScript pushed 2026-11-02 details →
4. 4
   open-design ★ 106K

   🎨 Best DeepSeek Harness Design Plugin. The open-source Claude Design alternative. 🖥️ Local-first desktop app. 🖼️ Your coding agent becomes the design engine:

   Apache-2.0 TypeScript pushed 2026-11-02 details →
5. 5
   ant-design ★ 100K

   An enterprise-class UI design language and React UI library

   MIT TypeScript pushed 2026-11-02 details →
6. 6
   OpenCut ★ 97K

   Open source video editor that runs in your browser

   MIT TypeScript pushed 2026-09-24 details →
7. 7
   manim ★ 96K

   Animation engine for explanatory math videos

   MIT Python pushed 2026-09-09 details →
8. 8
   Home Assistant ★ 92K

   Local control smart home automation with privacy first

   Apache-2.0 Python pushed 2026-11-02 details →
9. 9
   hyperframes ★ 78K

   Write HTML. Render video. Built for agents.

   Apache-2.0 TypeScript pushed 2026-11-02 details →
10. 10
    imgui ★ 77K

    Dear ImGui: Bloat-free Graphical User interface for C++ with minimal dependencies

    MIT C++ pushed 2026-11-02 details →

last updated nightly · ranking method: github stars, live-tracked

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