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92Health
Library PyPI

PyData Sphinx Theme

A clean, three-column, Bootstrap-based Sphinx theme for the PyData community.

782
BSD 3
Used by 2
46Health
Library Composer

FPDF

Generate PDF files in pure PHP with no external dependencies

780
MIT
Used by 2
50Health
Library Go

gokrb5

A pure Go implementation of Kerberos 5 authentication, SPNEGO negotiation, and Active Directory PAC decoding — no cgo, no native krb5 dependency.

780
Apache 2.0
Used by 2
45Health
Library npm

cls-hooked

Continuation-local storage for Node.js, built on async_hooks instead of the deprecated async-listener.

775
Other
Used by 2
58Health
Library Cargo

prettyplease

A minimal syn syntax tree pretty-printer for formatting generated Rust code.

774
Other
Used by 2
43Health
Library Composer

JShrink

A native PHP JavaScript minifier that shrinks JS with a single static call.

766
BSD 3
Used by 2
85Health
Library PyPI

humanize

Converts numbers, dates, times, and file sizes into human-readable text for Python apps.

761
MIT
Used by 2
49Health
SDK PyPI

google-search-results

Python SDK for SerpApi to scrape and parse localized search results from Google, Bing, and more.

756
MIT
Used by 2
32Health
Library Go

go-figure

Renders FIGlet-style ASCII art banners from plain text in Go, with color and scroll/blink/dance animations for terminal output.

755
MIT
Used by 2
84Health
Library npm

radix3

A lightweight, dependency-free radix-tree router for JavaScript and TypeScript, matching static, parameterized, and wildcard routes with fast, precomputable lookups.

755
MIT
Used by 2
60Health
Library npm

Protomaps Basemaps

Generate MapLibre GL style specs and cartographic layers for Protomaps PMTiles vector tiles.

753
BSD 3
Used by 2
38Health
Library Cargo

docopt.rs

A Rust command-line argument parser that derives its parser directly from your program's --help usage string.

747
Other
Used by 2
57Health
Library npm

leven

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

734
MIT
Used by 2
45Health
Library Composer

Spyc

A simple, dependency-free YAML loader and dumper written in pure PHP.

731
MIT
Used by 2
63Health
Library Go

pprof

Mounts Go's net/http/pprof profiling endpoints onto a Gin router as drop-in middleware.

725
MIT
Used by 2
47Health
Library npm

jws

Complete JSON Web Signature (JWS) implementation for Node.js with sync and streaming APIs

720
MIT
Used by 2
41Health
Library npm

node-jose

A JavaScript implementation of JOSE (JWS, JWE, JWK, JWA) for Node.js and browsers

720
Apache 2.0
Used by 2
61Health
Tool npm

markdown-link-check

Command-line tool and Node.js module that scans markdown files for dead hyperlinks and unreachable mailto links.

718
Other
Used by 2
39Health
Library PyPI

zxcvbn-python

A Python port of Dropbox's zxcvbn - realistic password strength estimation with crack-time estimates and specific improvement feedback.

718
MIT
Used by 2
40Health
Library Go

argon2id

A minimal, secure Argon2id password hashing wrapper for Go with built-in salt generation and constant-time verification.

707
MIT
Used by 2
52Health
Library Composer

Illuminate Contracts

Laravel's package of framework interfaces defining contracts for its core services.

706
MIT
Used by 2
53Health
Library Composer

league/iso3166

A PHP library providing ISO 3166-1 country codes and related data.

699
MIT
Used by 2
79Health
Tool npm

api

CLI that generates a typed TypeScript/JS SDK from any OpenAPI definition

696
MIT
Used by 2
60Health
Library Composer

icalendar-generator

A fluent PHP library for building RFC 5545 iCalendar (.ics) feeds with events, alerts, timezones, and recurrence.

695
MIT
Used by 2

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