Ask HN: What open source projects are you working on and why?

This page summarizes the projects mentioned and recommended in the original post on news.ycombinator.com

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  • hof

    Framework that joins data models, schemas, code generation, and a task engine. Language and technology agnostic.

  • cue

    Discontinued CUE has moved to https://github.com/cue-lang/cue (by cuelang)

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  • appsmith

    Platform to build admin panels, internal tools, and dashboards. Integrates with 25+ databases and any API.

  • Working on a low code CRUD and internal apps builder https://github.com/appsmithorg/appsmith

  • ui-editor

    A collaboration tool for engineering teams. Working concept for design tool that can generate readable code. Aimed to replace modern bloatware like jira, slack, outlook, IDE, and redundant work. A developer tool built by developer to make designers do the developer's work.

  • poly

    A Go package for engineering organisms.

  • We're trying to build the best synthetic biology library out there - https://github.com/TimothyStiles/poly

  • p2p-rendering-computation

    p2p network to enable running distributed computation and rendering.

  • https://github.com/Akilan1999/p2p-rendering-computation (I started this becuase I like the concept of distributed computing but in way that it can run on any machines and not only those cloud machines).

    Another project I am working on is called remote gaming. It is basically WebRTC screenshare with a remote keyboard and mouse.

  • remotegameplay

    This project is designed to be an open source implementation for streaming desktop games using WebRTC

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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