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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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73Health
Library Go

testify

The essential Go toolkit for assertions, mocks, and structured test suites.

26,203
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
55Health
Framework Go

Cobra

The commander library that powers Kubernetes, Hugo, and GitHub CLI's command-line interfaces.

44,603
Apache 2.0
Used by 62
67Health
Library Go

jwt

A zero-dependency Go implementation of JSON Web Tokens (JWT) with pluggable HMAC, RSA, RSA-PSS, ECDSA, and Ed25519 signing methods.

9,225
MIT
Used by 62
74Health
Library npm

Drizzle ORM

A lightweight, zero-dependency TypeScript ORM with full SQL-like query flexibility

35,767
Apache 2.0
Used by 57
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
95Health
SDK Go

AWS SDK for Go v2

The official AWS SDK for Go — type-safe, modular clients for every AWS service.

3,649
Apache 2.0
Used by 44
81Health
Library npm

better-sqlite3

The fastest and simplest SQLite3 library for Node.js, with a synchronous API and full transaction support.

7,484
MIT
Used by 40
51Health
Library Go

websocket

A fast, RFC 6455-compliant WebSocket implementation for Go with full control over framing, compression, and concurrency.

24,870
Other
Used by 39
92Health
SDK npm

@clickhouse/client

The official TypeScript client for connecting Node.js applications to ClickHouse over HTTP.

331
Apache 2.0
Used by 38
94Health
Library PyPI

SQLAlchemy

The Python SQL toolkit and Object Relational Mapper that gives developers the full power and flexibility of SQL.

12,156
MIT
Used by 37
84Health
Library Go

Logrus

Structured, pluggable logging for Go with a stdlib-compatible API and level-based hooks.

25,746
MIT
Used by 36
49Health
Library Go

mux

A lightweight, http.Handler-compatible Go router that matches requests by path, host, method, headers, and query, and can reverse them back into URLs.

21,836
BSD 3
Used by 35
92Health
Library Go

go-redis

The official, idiomatic Go client for Redis — connection pooling, Cluster, Sentinel, pipelines, and client-side caching built in.

22,234
Other
Used by 34
82Health
Library Go

Go-MySQL-Driver

A pure Go implementation of the MySQL wire protocol, used as the database/sql driver for MySQL, MariaDB, and TiDB.

15,282
MPL-2.0
Used by 33
66Health
Library npm

postgres

Postgres.js is a zero-dependency PostgreSQL client for Node.js, Deno, Bun, and Cloudflare Workers built on ES6 tagged template literals.

8,725
Other
Used by 31
66Health
Library npm

knex

A flexible, portable SQL query builder for Node.js supporting PostgreSQL, MySQL, CockroachDB, SQL Server, SQLite3, and Oracle.

20,341
MIT
Used by 29
72Health
Library Go

color

Colorized terminal output for Go with ANSI escape codes, 24-bit RGB, and built-in Windows support.

7,999
MIT
Used by 29
50Health
Library Go

go-cmp

A safer, more powerful alternative to reflect.DeepEqual for comparing Go values in tests.

4,676
BSD 3
Used by 29
53Health
Library Go

godotenv

A Go port of Ruby's dotenv that loads environment variables from .env files into your process, with zero third-party dependencies.

10,625
MIT
Used by 27
92Health
Library Go

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.

5,635
BSD 3
Used by 27
89Health
Tool PyPI

Alembic

Database migrations tool for SQLAlchemy with autogenerate and transactional DDL

4,393
MIT
Used by 26
89Health
Tool npm

shadcn

Add beautifully designed, accessible UI components as owned source code via a CLI

123,770
MIT
Used by 24

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