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Top 23 JavaScript MacOS Projects
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Project mention: How to Build a simple REST API with Node, Express and MongoDB | dev.to | 2025-05-09
Node.js Installed: Make sure Node.js is installed on your computer. You can download it from nodejs.org.
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Civic Auth
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awesome-mac
Now we have become very big, Different from the original idea. Collect premium software in various categories.
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Project mention: App Should Have Been a Website (and Probably Your Game Too) | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-12-31
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cli
Command-line tool to customize Spotify client. Supports Windows, MacOS, and Linux. (by spicetify)
spicetify/spicetify-themes - A community-driven collection of themes for customizing Spotify through Spicetify - https://github.com/spicetify/cli
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appium
Cross-platform automation framework for all kinds of apps, built on top of the W3C WebDriver protocol
Project mention: Software Testing Tasks with Challenges, Tools, and Best Practices | dev.to | 2025-01-09Appium: For mobile app automation testing.
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SurveyJS
JavaScript Form Builder with No-Code UI & Built-In JSON Schema Editor. Add the SurveyJS white-label form builder to your JavaScript app (React/Angular/Vue3). Build complex JSON forms without coding. Fully customizable, works with any backend, perfect for data-heavy apps. Learn more.
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Brave - Privacy-focused browser with ad-blocking.
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Boostnote
This repository is outdated and new Boost Note app is available! We've launched a new Boost Note app which supports real-time collaborative writing. https://github.com/BoostIO/BoostNote-App
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ChatALL
Concurrently chat with ChatGPT, Bing Chat, Bard, Alpaca, Vicuna, Claude, ChatGLM, MOSS, 讯飞星火, 文心一言 and more, discover the best answers
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diffusionbee-stable-diffusion-ui
Diffusion Bee is the easiest way to run Stable Diffusion locally on your M1 Mac. Comes with a one-click installer. No dependencies or technical knowledge needed.
Project mention: FLUX1.1 [pro] – New SotA text-to-image model from Black Forest Labs | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-10-03I usually don't want to comment on these, but: DiffusionBee's repo https://github.com/divamgupta/diffusionbee-stable-diffusion-... don't have any updates for 9 months except regular binary releases. There is no source code available for their recent builds. I think it is a bit unfair to say it is open-source app at this point given you are using a binary probably far different from the repo.
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WebKit
Home of the WebKit project, the browser engine used by Safari, Mail, App Store and many other applications on macOS, iOS and Linux.
whatever this is: https://github.com/WebKit/WebKit/blob/main/Source/WebCore/pa...
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Project mention: Show HN: App that asks 'why?' every time you unlock your phone | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-11-27
I need this !
I can also recommend Stretchly for the computer https://github.com/hovancik/stretchly.
Forces me to stand up and look further / go grab some chicory.
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InfluxDB
InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads. InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.
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 MacOS projects in JavaScript? This list will help you:
| # | Project | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | node | 111,173 |
| 2 | awesome-mac | 82,786 |
| 3 | marktext | 49,610 |
| 4 | Motrix | 47,468 |
| 5 | N1 | 24,814 |
| 6 | cli | 20,122 |
| 7 | appium | 19,749 |
| 8 | brave-browser | 19,217 |
| 9 | Boostnote | 17,042 |
| 10 | ChatALL | 15,790 |
| 11 | diffusionbee-stable-diffusion-ui | 13,211 |
| 12 | pot-desktop | 12,218 |
| 13 | webtorrent-desktop | 9,847 |
| 14 | BingGPT | 9,177 |
| 15 | WebKit | 8,595 |
| 16 | Noi | 7,487 |
| 17 | youtube-dl-gui | 6,915 |
| 18 | chatgpt-mac | 6,368 |
| 19 | numi | 6,001 |
| 20 | nodegit | 5,699 |
| 21 | stretchly | 5,142 |
| 22 | notion-enhancer | 4,906 |
| 23 | create-dmg | 4,833 |
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