C cpp-library

Open-source C projects categorized as cpp-library

Top 6 C cpp-library Projects

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  1. libtcod

    A collection of tools and algorithms for developing traditional roguelikes. Such as field-of-view, pathfinding, and a tile-based terminal emulator.

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  3. TermGL

    2D & 3D graphics engine in the terminal [C/C++]

  4. tiny-dream

    Tiny Dream - An embedded, Header Only, Stable Diffusion C++ implementation

  5. C-DataStructures-And-Algorithms

    Generic data structures and algorithms implemented in c language.

  6. plutonem

    A C, C++, Rust and COBOL library to draw graphics with pixels in the terminal

  7. STB-Style-Single-File-C-CPP-JSON-Parser-Generator-Header-Only-Library-With-Full-RFC-Compliance

    Lightweight single-header JSON parser/generator for C/C++ in STB tradition. Implements RFC 8259 (JSON), RFC 6901 (JSON Pointer), RFC 6902 (JSON Patch), and RFC 7386 (Merge Patch). Zero dependencies, thread-safe, UTF-8 validation, file I/O, minification, and custom allocators. Ideal for embedded systems and cross-platform projects.

    Project mention: Show HN: Stb_JSON header only JSON parser for C/C++ | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-09-10

    GitHub: https://github.com/Ferki-git-creator/STB-Style-Single-File-C...

    Lightweight single-header JSON parser/generator for C/C++ in STB tradition. Implements RFC 8259 (JSON), RFC 6901 (JSON Pointer), RFC 6902 (JSON Patch), and RFC 7386 (Merge Patch). Zero dependencies, thread-safe, UTF-8 validation, file I/O, minification, and custom allocators. Ideal for embedded systems and cross-platform projects.

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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Index

What are some of the best open-source cpp-library projects in C? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 libtcod 1,188
2 TermGL 388
3 tiny-dream 265
4 C-DataStructures-And-Algorithms 82
5 plutonem 72
6 STB-Style-Single-File-C-CPP-JSON-Parser-Generator-Header-Only-Library-With-Full-RFC-Compliance 6

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