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1. htmx

   1 673 49,426 8.8 JavaScript

   </> htmx - high power tools for HTML

   

   Project mention: Go + templ + HTMX + Tailwind CSS v4 setup in 2026 | dev.to | 2026-09-03

   After enough dead ends, I found a setup I actually enjoy: Go renders the application, templ gives me typed HTML components, HTMX adds focused interactions, and Tailwind's standalone executable compiles the CSS. No frontend framework and no node_modules directory.

2. AppSignal

   www.appsignal.com sponsored

   AppSignal knows why the f*#k it crashed. Stop vibe-debugging. Every exception, every backtrace, grouped so you see patterns, not noise.

   

3. swagger-ui

   2 172 29,004 9.1 JavaScript

   Swagger UI is a collection of HTML, JavaScript, and CSS assets that dynamically generate beautiful documentation from a Swagger-compliant API.

   

   Project mention: Publishing OAS-Based API Doc on GitHub Pages | dev.to | 2026-03-15

   Most of the content is the same as what is written here.

4. Mobile-Security-Framework-MobSF

   3 7 21,733 6.9 JavaScript

   Mobile Security Framework (MobSF) is an automated, all-in-one mobile application (Android/iOS/Windows) pen-testing, malware analysis and security assessment framework capable of performing static and dynamic analysis.

   

5. swagger-editor

   4 48 9,461 9.2 JavaScript

   Swagger Editor

   

   Project mention: Swagger의 사실과 오해: API-First Development | dev.to | 2025-12-01

6. nodejs-testing-best-practices

   5 15 4,392 7.7 JavaScript

   Beyond the basics of Node.js testing. Including a super-comprehensive best practices list and an example app (April 2025)

   

7. react-refetch

   6 0 3,398 2.2 JavaScript

   A simple, declarative, and composable way to fetch data for React components

   

8. Swagger Client

   7 2 2,694 8.9 JavaScript

   Javascript library to connect to swagger-enabled APIs via browser or nodejs

   

9. Kargo

   akuity.io sponsored

   Stop Scripting Promotions. Start Shipping with Kargo. Kargo automates promotion across dev, staging, and prod with approval gates and verification. Open source, built by the team behind Argo CD. Download now.

   

10. platformatic

    8 3 2,041 9.7 JavaScript

    Platformatic Open Source monorepo!

    

11. rest

    9 1 1,810 0.0 JavaScript

    REST API generator with Node.js, Express and Mongoose (by diegohaz)

    

12. soul

    10 25 1,684 8.0 JavaScript

    🕉 Soul | Automatic SQLite RESTful and realtime API server | Build CRUD APIs in minutes! (by thevahidal)

    

13. vue-api-query

    11 2 1,666 4.4 JavaScript

    💎 Elegant and simple way to build requests for REST API

    

14. apicache

    12 1 1,248 0.0 JavaScript

    Simple API-caching middleware for Express/Node.

    

15. swagger-stats

    13 6 932 2.4 JavaScript

    API Observability. Trace API calls and Monitor API performance, health and usage statistics in Node.js Microservices.

    

16. binance

    14 2 924 8.7 JavaScript

    Node.js & JavaScript SDK for Binance REST APIs & WebSockets, with TypeScript & browser support, integration tests, beautification & more.

    

    Project mention: binance VS bitget-api - a user suggested alternative | libhunt.com/r/binance | 2026-06-25

17. ServeRest

    15 2 911 7.5 JavaScript

    APIs REST simulando loja virtual para servir de estudo de testes de API de forma manual ou automatizada

    

18. chakram

    16 2 901 0.0 JavaScript

    REST API test framework. BDD and exploits promises

    

19. just-api

    17 5 814 1.3 JavaScript

    :boom: Test REST, GraphQL APIs

    

20. examples

    18 2 730 2.9 JavaScript

    Mock Service Worker usage examples. (by mswjs)

    

21. purest

    19 1 564 2.7 JavaScript

    REST API Client Library

    

22. json-server-heroku

    20 4 502 0.0 JavaScript

    Deploy json-server to Heroku & Glitch & Azure :up: :free:

    

23. twinspark-js

    21 3 465 5.1 JavaScript

    Declarative enhancement for HTML: simple, composable, lean.

    

24. speakeasy

    22 7 439 9.4 JavaScript

    Build APIs your users love ❤️ with Speakeasy. ✨ Polished and type-safe SDKs. 🌐 Terraform providers, MCP servers, CLIs and Contract Tests for your API. OpenAPI native. (by speakeasy-api)

    

25. rest980

    23 4 352 3.2 JavaScript

    REST interface to control your iRobot Roomba 980 via local server on your lan.

    

26. SaaSHub

    www.saashub.com sponsored

    SaaSHub - Software Alternatives and Reviews. SaaSHub helps you find the best software and product alternatives

    

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