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Open Source Packages

Libraries, frameworks, tools, and SDKs used by the apps in this directory — scored the same way as the apps themselves.

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74Health
Library npm

globals

A single JSON file of global identifiers for every JavaScript environment, used by ESLint and other static analysis tools.

610
MIT
Used by 125
90Health
Framework PyPI

FastAPI

A modern, high-performance Python web framework for building APIs with automatic validation, serialization, and interactive docs.

102,333
MIT
Used by 76
92Health
Library npm

undici

A fast, spec-compliant HTTP/1.1 client for Node.js, built from scratch with zero runtime dependencies

7,695
MIT
Used by 70
93Health
Library PyPI

urllib3

A powerful, user-friendly HTTP client for Python with thread-safe connection pooling, TLS verification, and retry handling.

4,058
MIT
Used by 48
68Health
Library npm

proxy-agent

Maps HTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS, and PAC proxy protocols to the correct Node.js http.Agent implementation automatically.

1,161
MIT
Used by 47
62Health
Library PyPI

rich

A Python library for rendering rich text, tables, progress bars, and syntax-highlighted code in the terminal.

57,363
MIT
Used by 46
90Health
Tool PyPI

Ruff

An extremely fast Python linter and code formatter, written in Rust, built as a drop-in replacement for Flake8, Black, isort, and dozens of plugins.

49,630
MIT
Used by 46
90Health
Library npm

Prisma Client

Auto-generated, type-safe database client for Node.js and TypeScript.

47,610
Apache 2.0
Used by 46
86Health
Library PyPI

typing_extensions

Backported and experimental type-hint features for Python, usable on older interpreters and ahead of the stdlib.

582
Other
Used by 45
92Health
SDK npm

@clickhouse/client

The official TypeScript client for connecting Node.js applications to ClickHouse over HTTP.

331
Apache 2.0
Used by 38
90Health
Library PyPI

websockets

Build correct, fast WebSocket servers and clients in Python with asyncio, threading, or Sans-I/O APIs.

5,717
BSD 3
Used by 29
90Health
Framework PyPI

Typer

Typer is a Python library for building CLI applications, using type hints to generate arguments, options, validation, help text, and shell completion automatically.

19,983
MIT
Used by 26
84Health
Library npm

http-proxy-middleware

The one-liner Node.js proxy middleware for connect, express, next.js, hono, and more.

11,126
MIT
Used by 20
48Health
Library npm

forge

A native, pure-JavaScript implementation of TLS and PKI cryptography for building crypto-based Node.js and browser apps.

5,331
Other
Used by 17
88Health
Library npm

TypeORM

A TypeScript/JavaScript ORM supporting both Active Record and Data Mapper, across more databases than any other JS ORM

36,653
MIT
Used by 16
91Health
Library PyPI

Celery

Distributed task queue for running asynchronous jobs, scheduled work, and complex workflows across Python applications at scale.

28,883
BSD 3
Used by 16
84Health
Library npm

got

Human-friendly and powerful HTTP request library for Node.js, with retries, streams, pagination, and RFC 7234 caching built in.

14,940
MIT
Used by 15
93Health
Library Composer

Doctrine DBAL

A PHP database abstraction layer with a fluent query builder and schema introspection across major RDBMS engines

9,708
MIT
Used by 14
91Health
Framework Go

Echo

A minimalist, high-performance Go web framework with a radix-tree router, built-in middleware chain, and first-class HTTP/2 support.

32,705
MIT
Used by 13
42Health
Library npm

GSAP

The industry-standard JavaScript animation library for tweening CSS, SVG, canvas, and UI with rock-solid cross-browser reliability.

28,405
Other
Used by 11
95Health
Library npm

node-mssql

The Node.js client for Microsoft SQL Server, wrapping Tedious (or MSNodeSQLv8) behind a unified pool, request, and transaction API.

2,275
MIT
Used by 11
87Health
Tool PyPI

isort

Automatically sorts and organizes Python import statements

6,951
MIT
Used by 8
77Health
Library PyPI

Markdown

The reference Python implementation of John Gruber's Markdown, with a pluggable extension system for converting text to HTML.

4,246
BSD 3
Used by 8
58Health
Tool PyPI

flake8

The CLI linter that wraps PyFlakes, pycodestyle, and McCabe complexity checks into a single Python style and error checker.

3,823
MIT
Used by 8

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