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Open Source Packages

Libraries, frameworks, tools, and SDKs used by the apps in this directory — scored the same way as the apps themselves.

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90Health
Library Cargo

Clap

The most widely used command-line argument parser for Rust, with both derive and builder APIs.

16,725
Other
Used by 56
88Health
Library PyPI

Click

A composable Python toolkit for building command line interfaces with minimal boilerplate.

17,770
BSD 3
Used by 50
57Health
Library PyPI

rich

A Python library for rendering rich text, tables, progress bars, and syntax-highlighted code in the terminal.

57,443
MIT
Used by 47
90Health
Tool PyPI

Ruff

An extremely fast Python linter and code formatter, written in Rust, built as a drop-in replacement for Flake8, Black, isort, and dozens of plugins.

49,811
MIT
Used by 46
90Health
Library PyPI

tqdm

A fast, extensible progress bar for Python loops and CLI pipelines, with negligible overhead.

31,347
Other
Used by 37
89Health
Framework PyPI

Typer

Typer is a Python library for building CLI applications, using type hints to generate arguments, options, validation, help text, and shell completion automatically.

20,033
MIT
Used by 26
93Health
Tool npm

sentry-cli

Official command-line tool for uploading source maps, debug symbols, and managing releases and deploys in Sentry.

1,043
Other
Used by 17
43Health
Library Cargo

colored

The simplest way to add ANSI colors and styles to terminal strings in Rust.

2,039
MPL-2.0
Used by 14
91Health
Tool npm

Rspack CLI

The official command-line interface for running Rspack builds, dev servers, and previews.

12,930
MIT
Used by 12
51Health
Tool PyPI

MkDocs

A fast, simple static site generator for building project documentation from Markdown with a single YAML config file.

22,470
Other
Used by 10
88Health
Library Cargo

Ratatui

Rust library for building rich terminal user interfaces and dashboards

22,766
MIT
Used by 9
79Health
Tool PyPI

Sphinx

A documentation generator that turns reStructuredText or Markdown sources into polished HTML, PDF, EPUB, and more.

8,035
Other
Used by 7
91Health
Framework npm

Pulumi

Infrastructure as Code in your favorite programming language, powered by a shared multi-language deployment engine.

25,735
Apache 2.0
Used by 6
90Health
Library Cargo

portable-pty

Cross-platform Rust API for pseudo-terminals, with runtime-selectable implementations

29,043
MIT
Used by 5
90Health
Tool PyPI

IPython

A productive interactive Python shell with rich introspection, tab completion, and magic commands.

16,787
BSD 3
Used by 5
83Health
Tool npm

quicktype

Generate strongly-typed models and serializers from JSON, Schema, TypeScript, or GraphQL

13,877
Apache 2.0
Used by 5
91Health
Tool PyPI

Poetry

Poetry is a dependency management and packaging tool for Python that resolves, locks, and installs project dependencies through a single pyproject.toml file.

34,306
MIT
Used by 4
50Health
Library Cargo

inquire

A Rust library for building interactive command-line prompts — text, select, multiselect, confirm, date, and password inputs with validation, autocompletion, and theming.

2,632
MIT
Used by 4
66Health
Framework PyPI

Textual

The Python framework for building sophisticated terminal and web user interfaces with a simple, async-native API.

37,354
MIT
Used by 3
81Health
Tool npm

fallow

Rust-native static analysis for TypeScript and JavaScript that finds dead code, duplication, cycles, and architecture drift with no compiler or AI in the loop.

4,929
MIT
Used by 3
67Health
Library PyPI

DDGS

A Python metasearch library that aggregates text, image, video, news, and book results from ten-plus web search backends through one unified API.

2,992
MIT
Used by 3
46Health
Library Cargo

rpassword

Cross-platform Rust library for securely reading passwords from the terminal.

284
Apache 2.0
Used by 3
92Health
Tool Cargo

Deno

Secure-by-default JavaScript and TypeScript runtime built in Rust on V8

108,540
MIT
Used by 2
80Health
Tool PyPI

gdown

Download public Google Drive files and folders when curl or wget fail

5,434
MIT
Used by 2

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