Top 23 C++ Ubuntu Projects

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1. Stacer

   1 16 9,266 3.4 C++

   Linux System Optimizer and Monitoring - https://oguzhaninan.github.io/Stacer-Web

   

2. SaaSHub

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3. btfs

   2 7 3,945 4.1 C++

   A bittorrent filesystem based on FUSE.

   

   Project mention: Mounting tar archives as a filesystem in WebAssembly | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-04-24

   Now I want to try how does that work with BTFS which in a similar vein mounts a torrent file or magnet link as a read only directory https://github.com/johang/btfs

4. mindforger

   3 12 2,702 5.1 C++

   Thinking notebook and Markdown editor.

   

   Project mention: All Data and AI Weekly #220: 15 Dec 2025 | dev.to | 2025-12-15

   GitHub: dvorka/mindforger

5. Heimer

   4 7 974 4.7 C++

   Heimer is a simple cross-platform mind map, diagram, and note-taking tool written in Qt.

   

6. nnstreamer

   5 4 787 8.6 C++

   :twisted_rightwards_arrows: Neural Network (NN) Streamer, Stream Processing Paradigm for Neural Network Apps/Devices.

   

7. MicroTeX

   6 2 627 0.0 C++

   A dynamic, cross-platform, and embeddable LaTeX rendering library

   

8. OpenBangla-Keyboard

   7 5 588 4.2 C++

   An OpenSource, Unicode compliant Bengali Input Method

   

9. comfortable-swipe

   8 6 562 2.7 C++

   Comfortable 3-finger and 4-finger swipe gesture using Xdotool in native C++

   

10. vlc-bittorrent

    9 2 486 5.1 C++

    A bittorrent plugin for VLC.

    

11. olivia

    10 1 380 10.0 C++

    Elegant music player for Linux Desktop (by keshavbhatt)

    

12. isaac_ros_common

    11 2 305 5.4 C++

    Common utilities, packages, scripts, and testing infrastructure for Isaac ROS packages.

    

13. nvidia-system-monitor-qt

    12 5 177 6.1 C++

    Task Manager for Linux for Nvidia graphics cards

    

14. airspy-fmradion

    13 4 161 8.8 C++

    Software decoder for FM/AM broadcast radio with AirSpy R2 / Mini, Airspy HF+, and RTL-SDR

    

15. jyut-dict

    14 13 156 5.7 C++

    A free, open-source, offline Cantonese Dictionary for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Qt, SQLite. C++ and Python.

    

16. vortex-auv

    15 2 124 9.2 C++

    Software for guidance, navigation and control for the Vortex AUVs. Purpose built for competing in AUV/ROV competitions.

    

17. tcpview

    16 7 88 5.9 C++

    TcpView For Linux

    

18. zorbash

    17 2 74 8.9 C++

    An ascii and/or pixelart roguelike.

    

19. mlfc

    18 1 65 0.0 C++

    MSI Laptop Fan Control

    

20. fictrac

    19 2 33 5.9 C++

    FicTrac: A webcam-based method for tracking spherical motion and generating fictive animal paths.

    

21. schnelle-umlaute

    20 1 26 - C++

    Linux alternative to Windows PowerToys Quick Accent - Fast accent input using hold+space gesture. Supports umlauts, accents, emojis, symbols, and text snippets with accent cycling. Native Fcitx5 addon, no clipboard interference. X11 & Wayland.

    

    Project mention: I built a PowerToys Quick Accent alternative for Linux | dev.to | 2026-05-12

    Available on the AUR, source install for other distros — setup in the README.

22. sds011

    21 1 18 3.7 C++

    SDS011 for Linux ( Raspberry Pi & Ubuntu)

    

23. qnetload

    22 1 4 7.3 C++

    qnetload is a replacement of xnetload: similar UI. Measures network bandwidth, upload and download, etc. graphically. Useful for metered connections or debugging network problems, measuring speed, etc.

    

24. jpeg_catcher

    23 0 2 0.0 C++

    How to Build a CGI That Does Image Processing for a 5 Mega-Pixel Motion-Activated WiFi Camera

    

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