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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remark-gfm
Add GitHub Flavored Markdown support to remark for tables, task lists, footnotes, and strikethrough.
Octokit REST
The official GitHub REST API client for JavaScript and TypeScript, with a typed method for every endpoint.
go-github
A comprehensive Go client library for the GitHub REST API, covering everything from repos and issues to Actions, Apps, and enterprise admin endpoints.
octokit.js
The all-batteries-included GitHub SDK for browsers, Node.js, and Deno.
@octokit/core
Extendable client for GitHub's REST and GraphQL APIs
passport-github2
A Passport.js strategy for authenticating Node.js applications with GitHub via OAuth 2.0.
@octokit/auth-app
GitHub App authentication strategy for JavaScript and Octokit
micromark-extension-gfm
Bundles all six GitHub Flavored Markdown micromark extensions—tables, footnotes, strikethrough, autolinks, tag filtering, and task lists—into a single drop-in plugin.
Chat SDK
A unified TypeScript SDK for building chat bots and AI agents across every major messaging platform
react-diff-viewer-continued
A maintained React component for rendering GitHub-style text diffs
mdast-util-gfm
Composes five mdast GitHub Flavored Markdown extensions into one parser and serializer for autolinks, footnotes, tables, strikethrough, and tasklists.
PyGithub
A typed Python library for the GitHub REST API, wrapping repositories, issues, pull requests, and organizations as lazy-loading objects.
github-markdown-css
Drop-in CSS that renders any markdown container in GitHub's exact visual style, light or dark.
microdiff
A tiny, zero-dependency library for deep diffing objects and arrays with full TypeScript support.
arxiv.py
A typed Python client for the arXiv API, handling pagination, retries, and Atom feed parsing.
Badge Maker
The standalone SVG badge-rendering library and CLI extracted from Shields.io, with no server dependency.
Octocrab
A modern, extensible GitHub API client for Rust with REST and GraphQL support.
github3.py
A comprehensive, actively developed Python wrapper around GitHub's REST API v3.
request.js
A lightweight, fetch-based HTTP client for calling GitHub's REST and GraphQL APIs with sensible defaults.
GitHub Actions Toolkit (@actions/artifact)
The official Node.js SDK for uploading, downloading, and managing GitHub Actions workflow artifacts.
plugin-paginate-graphql.js
Octokit plugin that auto-paginates GitHub GraphQL API queries using cursor-based pagination.
@octokit/webhooks-methods
Sign and verify GitHub webhook payload signatures with constant-time HMAC comparison, in Node.js and the browser.
@octokit/auth-oauth-device
GitHub OAuth Device Flow authentication strategy for Octokit-based JavaScript apps.
micromark-extension-gfm-strikethrough
micromark tokenizer extension for GFM strikethrough syntax
