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

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93Health
Library PyPI

Pydantic

Data validation and settings management using Python type hints, backed by a Rust core.

28,772
MIT
Used by 102
92Health
Library npm

undici

A fast, spec-compliant HTTP/1.1 client for Node.js, built from scratch with zero runtime dependencies

7,695
MIT
Used by 70
93Health
Library PyPI

urllib3

A powerful, user-friendly HTTP client for Python with thread-safe connection pooling, TLS verification, and retry handling.

4,058
MIT
Used by 48
68Health
Library npm

proxy-agent

Maps HTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS, and PAC proxy protocols to the correct Node.js http.Agent implementation automatically.

1,161
MIT
Used by 47
84Health
Library npm

http-proxy-middleware

The one-liner Node.js proxy middleware for connect, express, next.js, hono, and more.

11,126
MIT
Used by 20
48Health
Library npm

forge

A native, pure-JavaScript implementation of TLS and PKI cryptography for building crypto-based Node.js and browser apps.

5,331
Other
Used by 17
84Health
Library npm

got

Human-friendly and powerful HTTP request library for Node.js, with retries, streams, pagination, and RFC 7234 caching built in.

14,940
MIT
Used by 15
78Health
Library npm

Orama

A dependency-free full-text, vector, and hybrid search engine that runs entirely in JavaScript.

10,550
Apache 2.0
Used by 9
37Health
Library npm

fastest-levenshtein

The fastest JavaScript/TypeScript implementation of Levenshtein edit distance

774
MIT
Used by 9
88Health
Library npm

Remeda

A TypeScript-first utility library with data-first and data-last function variants, lazy pipe evaluation, and fully typed transformations.

5,427
MIT
Used by 8
55Health
Library npm

superagent

A small, progressive HTTP request library for Node.js and browsers with a single fluent, chainable API on both platforms.

16,637
MIT
Used by 7
72Health
Library Cargo

ureq

A simple, safe, blocking HTTP client for Rust with minimal dependencies.

2,190
Apache 2.0
Used by 7
50Health
Library npm

follow-redirects

A drop-in replacement for Node's http and https modules that transparently follows redirects with zero runtime dependencies.

580
MIT
Used by 7
74Health
Library Go

certmagic

Automatic HTTPS for Go programs — the production-grade ACME client library that powers Caddy, obtaining and renewing TLS certificates with zero manual cert management.

5,598
Apache 2.0
Used by 6
86Health
Library npm

turf

The complete, modular geospatial analysis engine for JavaScript and TypeScript, bundling every Turf.js module under one install.

10,482
MIT
Used by 5
43Health
Library Go

gock

Versatile HTTP traffic mocking for Go, intercepting any net/http-based client for deterministic tests.

2,217
MIT
Used by 5
42Health
Library npm

request-promise

A Bluebird-powered Promise wrapper around the request HTTP client for Node.js — deprecated since 2020 along with request itself.

4,714
Other
Used by 3
46Health
Library Cargo

whatlang

Fast, lightweight natural language and script detection for Rust

1,087
MIT
Used by 3
74Health
Library npm

http-cookie-agent

Adds tough-cookie-based cookie jar support to Node.js global fetch, undici, axios, node-fetch, and other HTTP clients.

53
MIT
Used by 3
49Health
Library PyPI

prisma-client-py

Auto-generated, fully type-safe Python database client built on Prisma's schema and Rust query engine.

2,095
Apache 2.0
Used by 2
74Health
Library Go

xstrings

A zero-dependency Go package that ports common string functions from Python, Ruby, PHP, and Perl into idiomatic, UTF-8-safe Go.

1,412
MIT
Used by 2
67Health
Library Composer

League URI

A PHP library for parsing, building, and manipulating URIs, URNs, and URI templates

1,128
MIT
Used by 2
48Health
Library npm

leven

Fast, dependency-free Levenshtein distance calculation for comparing and matching strings in JavaScript.

734
MIT
Used by 2
35Health
Library npm

js-levenshtein

The fastest JavaScript implementation of the Levenshtein edit-distance algorithm, optimized for speed and low memory use.

510
MIT
Used by 2

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