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54Health
Library npm

urlcat

A tiny JavaScript library that builds correct URLs easily.

1,870
MIT
Used by 1
52Health
Library Composer

PHP_XLSXWriter

Lightweight, low-memory PHP library for writing Excel XLSX spreadsheets

1,867
MIT
Used by 1
54Health
Tool Cargo

afl.rs

Fuzz-test Rust code with AFLplusplus using the afl crate's fuzz macros and cargo-afl tooling.

1,853
Apache 2.0
Used by 1
56Health
Library PyPI

django-constance

A Django app for storing dynamic, admin-editable settings in pluggable Redis or database backends.

1,849
BSD 3
Used by 1
84Health
Library npm

Ladybug

Native Node.js bindings for Ladybug, an embeddable Cypher graph database with zero-copy Arrow results.

1,832
MIT
Used by 1
78Health
Library Composer

PHP CSS Parser

A pure-PHP parser that turns CSS files into an editable object tree and back into optimized stylesheets.

1,827
MIT
Used by 1
62Health
Library Composer

Gregwar Captcha

Generate distorted CAPTCHA images in PHP to stop bots.

1,818
MIT
Used by 1
75Health
Library PyPI

EbookLib

A Python library for reading, writing, and manipulating EPUB2/EPUB3 ebook files programmatically.

1,817
AGPL 3.0
Used by 1
56Health
Library Composer

Laravel FFMpeg

FFmpeg integration for Laravel with a fluent API and Filesystem-aware media handling.

1,814
MIT
Used by 1
72Health
Library Composer

PHP Barcode Generator

Generate 1D barcodes as SVG, PNG, JPG, or HTML from PHP with no framework needed.

1,807
Other
Used by 1
68Health
Library npm

AutoNumeric

Live as-you-type formatting and masking for international numbers and currencies on form inputs.

1,803
MIT
Used by 1
81Health
Library PyPI

drf-nested-routers

Routers and relation fields for building nested REST resources in Django REST Framework.

1,799
Apache 2.0
Used by 1
61Health
Library npm

is

TypeScript-first runtime type checking with type guards, assertions, and generic-aware inference for over 100 JavaScript and TypeScript value types.

1,799
MIT
Used by 1
72Health
Library PyPI

typeguard

Run-time type checking for Python functions and objects using PEP 484 annotations.

1,792
MIT
Used by 1
88Health
Library Composer

Symfony String

An object-oriented PHP API for strings that unifies byte, UTF-8 code point, and grapheme cluster handling

1,786
MIT
Used by 1
61Health
Tool PyPI

xlsx2csv

A fast, memory-efficient converter that turns large XLSX spreadsheets into CSV from the command line or Python.

1,779
MIT
Used by 1
76Health
Library npm

@messageformat/parser

An AST parser for ICU MessageFormat strings, turning plural, select, and argument syntax into a typed token tree.

1,772
MIT
Used by 1
77Health
Library Cargo

sea-query

A dynamic SQL query builder for Rust that constructs MySQL, Postgres, and SQLite queries as safe, composable abstract syntax trees.

1,765
Other
Used by 1
43Health
Library npm

markdown-toc

Generates and injects a markdown table of contents into README files, using Remarkable to parse headings.

1,756
MIT
Used by 1
43Health
Tool PyPI

django-tailwind

Adds Tailwind CSS v4 to any Django project with a single management command, no Node.js required in standalone mode.

1,755
MIT
Used by 1
43Health
Library npm

jdenticon

JavaScript library that generates deterministic, recognizable identicons as SVG or canvas graphics in the browser and on Node.js.

1,752
MIT
Used by 1
64Health
Library Cargo

io-uring

Low-level Rust bindings for Linux's io_uring asynchronous I/O interface.

1,750
Apache 2.0
Used by 1
39Health
Library npm

vue-clipboard2

Vue 2 and 3 binding for clipboard.js with copy directives and a $copyText method

1,750
MIT
Used by 1
61Health
Library Composer

Symfony Polyfill Iconv

A pure-PHP polyfill for the iconv extension, providing character-set conversion on any PHP host.

1,749
MIT
Used by 1

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