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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google-api-nodejs-client
Google's officially supported Node.js client library for calling hundreds of Google APIs with built-in OAuth 2.0, API key, and service-account auth.
compression
Node.js middleware that transparently gzip-, deflate-, or Brotli-compresses HTTP responses for Express and raw http servers.
Node-Redis
The official, high-performance TypeScript client for Redis in Node.js.
passport
Simple, unobtrusive authentication middleware for Node.js with 480+ pluggable strategies.
node-mongodb-native
The official MongoDB driver for Node.js: a typed, promise-based client for connecting to and querying MongoDB from JavaScript and TypeScript.
postgres
Postgres.js is a zero-dependency PostgreSQL client for Node.js, Deno, Bun, and Cloudflare Workers built on ES6 tagged template literals.
gray-matter
Fast, dependable front-matter parser for YAML, JSON, TOML, and CoffeeScript metadata blocks
prom-client
The de facto Prometheus client library for instrumenting Node.js applications with counters, gauges, histograms, and summaries.
cookie
Basic HTTP cookie parser and serializer for HTTP servers, with zero dependencies and full RFC 6265 support.
mocha
The classic, battle-tested JavaScript test framework for Node.js and the browser, built around flexible async testing and pluggable reporters.
express-rate-limit
Basic IP rate-limiting middleware for Express to throttle repeated requests and protect public APIs and sensitive endpoints.
Inquirer.js
Interactive command-line prompts for Node.js — lists, checkboxes, confirms, and more with a single async API.
color
Colorized terminal output for Go with ANSI escape codes, 24-bit RGB, and built-in Windows support.
go-cmp
A safer, more powerful alternative to reflect.DeepEqual for comparing Go values in tests.
csv-parse
A flexible, dependency-free CSV parser for Node.js and the browser with stream, callback, and sync APIs.
ignore
A pure JavaScript manager, filter, and parser for .gitignore-style rules, built exactly to the gitignore spec.
@azure/identity
Microsoft Entra ID credential library that authenticates every Azure SDK client, from managed identity in production to CLI and browser login in development.
NestJS
A progressive Node.js framework for building efficient, scalable, and maintainable server-side applications in TypeScript.
godotenv
A Go port of Ruby's dotenv that loads environment variables from .env files into your process, with zero third-party dependencies.
compress
A Go compression toolkit with a pure-Go Zstandard codec, S2 (a faster Snappy), and assembly-accelerated drop-in replacements for gzip, zip, zlib, and lzw.
NextAuth.js
Open-source authentication for Next.js with OAuth, OIDC, email, and passkey sign-in.
Prompts
Lightweight, beautiful and user-friendly interactive CLI prompts for Node.js.
i18next-http-backend
An i18next backend plugin that loads translation resources over HTTP using fetch or XMLHttpRequest, for Node.js, browsers, and Deno.
express-session
Simple, pluggable session middleware for Express that signs session IDs into a cookie and delegates data storage to any compatible store.
