Top 10 Floss Open-Source Projects
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Then again, it doesn't hurt to get used to an all around good text editor from the start. One is VSCodium, which is a free distribution of VS Code. Both of these can be expanded with support for languages other than Python as well, via add-ons.
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tenacity
Tenacity is an easy-to-use, privacy-friendly, FLOSS, cross-platform multi-track audio editor/recorder for Windows, macOS, Linux and other operating systems. Project currently on an indefinite hiatus.
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Scout APM
Less time debugging, more time building. Scout APM allows you to find and fix performance issues with no hassle. Now with error monitoring and external services monitoring, Scout is a developer's best friend when it comes to application development.
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Project mention: How do I download **just** the apk from Google Play Store? | reddit.com/r/LineageOS | 2021-06-30
If you have paid apps which rely on the play services because they check if the license is valid, you could use YalpStore + MicroG. Note that they are actually trying to mimic the play services and actively communicate with googles servers.
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widelands
Widelands is a free, open source real-time strategy game with singleplayer campaigns and a multiplayer mode. The game was inspired by Settlers II™ (© Bluebyte) but has significantly more variety and depth to it.
A link for people who might be interested: https://www.widelands.org
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fortune-mod
Implementation of the Unix fortune command for displaying a random quotation, for Linux and other systems.
Project mention: fortune-mod v3.10.0 was released with fixes, cleanups, merged duplicates, and new quotes. | reddit.com/r/linux | 2021-12-15 -
Last time i've checked (week ago) was working, follow the guide from Github page https://github.com/mcastillof/FakeTraveler
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libossia
A modern C++, cross-environment distributed object model for creative coding and interaction scoring
You can check out the code here: https://github.com/ossia/libossia/tree/master/src/ossia/audio ; feel free to use, it's LGPL
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JetBrains
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fc-solve
Freecell Solver - a C library for automatically solving Freecell and some other variants of card Solitaire
Project mention: Freecell Solver - a C library for automatically solving Freecell and some other variants of card Solitaire | reddit.com/r/coolgithubprojects | 2021-09-30 -
rms-letter-comparison
GitHub petitions regarding removal of rms: contributor comparison data and computational analysis
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Index
What are some of the best open-source Floss projects? This list will help you:
| Project | Stars | |
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| 1 | vscodium | 16,781 |
| 2 | tenacity | 7,149 |
| 3 | YalpStore | 2,140 |
| 4 | widelands | 1,584 |
| 5 | fortune-mod | 243 |
| 6 | FakeTraveler | 171 |
| 7 | libossia | 169 |
| 8 | PineDocs | 60 |
| 9 | fc-solve | 48 |
| 10 | rms-letter-comparison | 5 |
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