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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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89Health
Library npm

sharp

High-performance Node.js image processing powered by libvips, built for fast resizing and format conversion.

32,677
Apache 2.0
Used by 109
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
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
98Health
Library PyPI

SciPy

Fundamental algorithms for scientific computing, optimization, and statistics in Python.

15,014
BSD 3
Used by 22
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
87Health
SDK PyPI

docker-py

Official Python library for the Docker Engine API — manage containers, images, networks, and Swarm clusters from your own code.

7,213
Apache 2.0
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
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
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
88Health
Library PyPI

GitPython

A Python library for reading and manipulating Git repositories, from high-level porcelain to low-level plumbing.

5,183
BSD 3
Used by 10
65Health
Library PyPI

distro

Linux distribution detection library and CLI, replacing Python's removed platform.linux_distribution()

281
Apache 2.0
Used by 10
78Health
Library npm

Orama

A dependency-free full-text, vector, and hybrid search engine that runs entirely in JavaScript.

10,550
Apache 2.0
Used by 9
37Health
Library npm

fastest-levenshtein

The fastest JavaScript/TypeScript implementation of Levenshtein edit distance

774
MIT
Used by 9
88Health
Library npm

Remeda

A TypeScript-first utility library with data-first and data-last function variants, lazy pipe evaluation, and fully typed transformations.

5,427
MIT
Used by 8
69Health
Tool npm

@vitejs/plugin-basic-ssl

A Vite plugin that generates a self-signed certificate so your dev and preview servers can run over HTTPS with zero setup.

516
MIT
Used by 8
55Health
Library npm

superagent

A small, progressive HTTP request library for Node.js and browsers with a single fluent, chainable API on both platforms.

16,637
MIT
Used by 7
72Health
Library Cargo

ureq

A simple, safe, blocking HTTP client for Rust with minimal dependencies.

2,190
Apache 2.0
Used by 7
50Health
Library npm

follow-redirects

A drop-in replacement for Node's http and https modules that transparently follows redirects with zero runtime dependencies.

580
MIT
Used by 7
74Health
Library Go

certmagic

Automatic HTTPS for Go programs — the production-grade ACME client library that powers Caddy, obtaining and renewing TLS certificates with zero manual cert management.

5,598
Apache 2.0
Used by 6
86Health
Library npm

turf

The complete, modular geospatial analysis engine for JavaScript and TypeScript, bundling every Turf.js module under one install.

10,482
MIT
Used by 5

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