Awesome List Updates on Oct 01, 2026

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1. Awesome Privacy

PC / MacOS

• MS Windows - Owned by Microsoft it is known for collecting many user data and tricking users to own a Microsoft account. If you still want and happen to use Windows 10 or 11, you can use Win11Debloat (⭐58k), or this other tool to see and disable the tons of privacy-invasive settings of MS Windows.

Decentralized

• Nostr - Open protocol that is able to create a censorship-resistant global "social" network. It doesn't rely on any trusted central server, hence it is resilient; it is based on cryptographic keys and signatures, so it is tamperproof; it does not rely on P2P techniques, therefore it works. Note: Nostr is a protocol, so it is capable of offering much more than a Twitter alternative.

2. Awesome Ruby

Compression

• rubyzip (⭐1.4k) - A Ruby library for reading and writing zip files.

HTML/XML Parsing

• Loofah (⭐1k) - A general library for manipulating and transforming HTML/XML documents and fragments, built on top of Nokogiri, with built-in HTML sanitizers.

Optimizations

• Oj (⭐3.2k) - A fast JSON parser and Object marshaller.

PDF

• typst (⭐42) - Ruby binding to Typst, a markup-based typesetting system, to compile documents to PDF, SVG, PNG or HTML.

Spreadsheets and Documents

• fast_excel (⭐362) - Ultra fast Excel (xlsx) writer for Ruby, a wrapper for libxlsxwriter using FFI.

3. Awesome Raspberry Pi

Tools

• sbc.compare - Benchmarks, specs and prices for 20+ Raspberry Pi models, from the Zero to the Pi 5 in every RAM size, all tested in-house with the same methodology, with side-by-side comparisons.

4. Awesome Mac

Design and Product / Design Tools

• Screen Loupe - Open-source live magnifier that shows any part of the screen zoomed, pixel-true, in a separate window.

5. Awesome Selfhosted

Software / Communication - Custom Communication Systems

• OpenWA ⚠ - WhatsApp API gateway exposing messaging as REST endpoints, with a web dashboard, multi-account sessions, and webhook events (alternative to WhatsApp Business API providers). (Source Code (⭐15k), Clients (⭐58)) MIT Docker

6. Awesome Pixel Art

Tools / Editors

• Tessarium - Free with paid upgrade, works on Linux, macOS, Windows and in the browser. Tile-first level editor where editing a tile updates every placement.

7. Awesome Newsletters

Swift / Svelte

• The iOS Weekly Brief. A weekly, hand-curated filter of the best iOS and Swift links for experienced engineers, each with the author's own comment on why it matters.

Open Source / Svelte

• Nossletter. A free daily newsletter breaking down the best merged PRs in open source.

Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning / Big Data / Svelte

• Siteefy Newsletter. AI and technology updates for people who build things.

Miscellaneous / Svelte

• Mr. Jay's Language Learning Tips. A free weekly newsletter with one practical language-learning tip for learners, teachers, and parents, written by an English teacher in Korea.

8. Awesome Neovim

Scrolling / Scrollbar

• mihovilrak/scroll.nvim (⭐17) - Draggable scrollbars with support for diagnostics, Git changes and search matches and minimap.

Pre-made Configuration / Stats Tracking

• JimmyPla6z/FireVim - A lightweight, opinionated Neovim distribution with a single init.lua, built on Neovim 0.12+.

9. Alternative Internet

Hosting and media

• Serveronet is a P2P Network of Websites. You can deploy decentralized websites which behave like classic Internet Sites. It's Free and Open source. You can use it on your own PC as a client or deploy on a public hosting server. Serveronet is a Cryptographic Peer 2 Peer Network of Sites.

10. Awesome Developer First

Monitoring

• Phare - Uptime monitoring, incident management and status pages. REST API, first-party Terraform support, and plenty of integrations.

11. Awesome Testing

Software / Security Testing

• Darkmoon (⭐970) - Open-source (GPLv3) autonomous AI penetration-testing CLI with 50 specialist agents and 140+ offensive tools over MCP for DAST-style web and API security assessment.

Software / Test Data Management

• JsonFabrica - API-first service for realistic synthetic JSON test data from reusable templates: relational batches with referential integrity, seed-reproducible output, and an MCP server for AI agents.

• Código ao Ponto - Free browser-based test data generators and validators for Brazilian documents (CPF, CNPJ, RG, CNH) with valid check digits, plus test credit cards. No signup.

• LaunchStock Test Data Generator - Browser generator for six modelled businesses: retail, SaaS, healthcare, banking, logistics and HR. Values agree across tables, not just across keys. Order totals reconcile against their lines, a bank ledger balances forward, and a discharge never precedes its admission. Exports CSV, JSON or a PostgreSQL dump, no account. A paid pack adds your own schema and unlimited rows.

Software / Performance & Load Testing

• JMeterHub - Interactive performance report visualizer for Apache JMeter logs with zero setup, AI conclusions, and shareable reports.

12. Awesome Go

SQL Query Builders

• dba (⭐2) - SQL query builder for hand-written SQL, adding dynamic conditions, dialect-aware placeholders, and immutable chaining.

Networking

• expose (⭐9) - Lightweight, open-source secure tunneling tool to expose local servers to the internet.

13. Awesome Integration

Projects / AI Gateway

• agentgateway (⭐5.1k) (⭐5k) - An open-source data plane for agentic AI connectivity, providing security, observability, and governance for agent-to-tool (MCP) and agent-to-agent (A2A) communication.

• Bifrost (⭐8.4k) (⭐8.5k) - A high-performance AI gateway written in Go that unifies more than 20 model providers behind a single OpenAI-compatible API, with failover, load balancing, semantic caching, and governance.

Projects / API Design

• OpenAPI Style Validator (⭐237) (⭐236) - Ensure that your OpenAPI specs meet your organization's standards with this flexible and customizable style validator.

• Zally (⭐947) (⭐946) - Ensure the quality of your OpenAPI specs with this linter tool that provides extensive analysis and feedback.

Projects / API Documentation

• RapiDoc (⭐1.9k) (⭐1.9k) - Produces highly customizable, interactive API documentation with responsive design and rich configuration options.

• Zudoku (⭐598) (⭐596) - A customizable framework built on OpenAPI, focused on delivering exceptional developer experiences through quality documentation.

Projects / API Gateway

• Traefik API Gateway (⭐65k) (⭐65k) - Combines Traefik Proxy, a fully declarative application proxy with enterprise-grade access control, distributed security, and premium integrations.

Projects / API Management

• Gravitee.io API Management (⭐458) (⭐456) - A lightweight, open-source platform offering flexible API governance, robust security, and straightforward configuration.

Projects / B2B Integration

• phase4 (⭐239) (⭐239) - Embeddable, lightweight Java library implementing the AS4 messaging protocol, including the Peppol and CEF/eDelivery profiles.

• Smooks (⭐421) (⭐421) - Extensible Java framework for processing and transforming structured data such as EDI, XML, CSV, and JSON.

Projects / Business Rules Engine

• OpenL Tablets (⭐207) (⭐207) - Flexible open-source decision management system that simplifies defining and executing business rules and decision tables.

Projects / Data Integration

• dlt (⭐5.9k) (⭐5.9k) - Open-source Python library for building data pipelines as code, with schema evolution and incremental loading out of the box.

• Estuary Flow (⭐981) (⭐979) - Versatile, scalable platform that provides both real-time and batch data integration for ETL and ELT pipelines.

• Pentaho Data Integration (⭐8.4k) (⭐8.4k) - Intuitive, visual ETL tool that simplifies data ingestion, blending, and cleansing across multiple sources without heavy coding.

• Sling (⭐911) (⭐910) - Fast ELT command-line tool and Go library for moving data between databases, files, and cloud storage across a wide set of connectors.

Projects / Data Mapping Solution

• Kaoto (⭐128) (⭐128) - Visual data mapper for Apache Camel with a drag-and-drop interface supporting XML, JSON, CSV, and XSLT transformations. Successor to AtlasMap.

Projects / Enterprise Service Bus

• WSO2 Integrator: MI (⭐265) (⭐264) - The configuration-driven integration runtime of the WSO2 Integrator platform, supporting enterprise integration patterns in centralised and containerised deployments.

Projects / Schema Registry

• Apicurio Registry (⭐940) (⭐939) - Open-source registry for API designs and schemas, supporting Avro, Protobuf, JSON Schema, OpenAPI, and AsyncAPI artifacts with configurable compatibility rules.

• Karapace (⭐637) (⭐637) - Open-source, drop-in replacement for Confluent Schema Registry and the Kafka REST API.

Projects / Self-Service Integration

• Huginn (⭐50k) (⭐50k) - Self-hosted system for building agents that monitor services and act on your behalf, like a hackable version of IFTTT.

• n8n (⭐206k) (⭐206k) - Open-source workflow automation tool with 400+ connectors, giving you full control over your data and integrations.

Projects / Workflow Engine

• Apache Airflow (⭐47k) (⭐47k) - Platform for programmatically creating, scheduling, and monitoring workflows, ideal for managing complex data pipelines.

• Argo Workflows (⭐17k) (⭐17k) - Container-native workflow engine designed for orchestrating parallel jobs in Kubernetes-based, cloud-native environments.

• Camunda (⭐4.3k) (⭐4.3k) - Process orchestration platform built on the horizontally scalable Zeebe engine, with full BPMN and DMN support.

• Inngest (⭐5.9k) (⭐5.9k) - Event-driven durable execution platform that runs reliable step functions inside your existing services.

• LittleHorse (⭐401) (⭐401) - High-throughput, low-latency microservice orchestration engine built on Kafka Streams, with SDKs in multiple languages.

• Windmill (⭐18k) (⭐18k) - Open-source developer platform that turns scripts in Python, TypeScript, Go, and more into workflows, internal UIs, and scheduled jobs.

Resources / API Specification

• Arazzo Specification (⭐475) (⭐473) - A standard, programming language-agnostic representation for describing sequences of API calls (workflows) and their dependencies.

Resources / Data Formats

• YAML (⭐505) (⭐505) - A human-friendly and easy-to-read data serialization format that is widely used for configuration files and data exchange. It supports rich data types and is compatible with most programming languages.

14. Awesome for Beginners

JavaScript

• Posnic (⭐5) (label: good first issue)
  Offline-first open source POS and billing software for retail shops and restaurants, with online/offline workflows.

Java

• Checkstyle (⭐9.6k) (label: good first issue)
  A development tool to help programmers write Java code that adheres to a coding standard.

• Hiero SDK Java (⭐264) (label: Good First Issue)
  Java SDK for interacting with the Hiero network.

TypeScript

• DevShelf (⭐5) (label: good first issue)
  A crowdsourced, zero-paywall directory of developer tools, free APIs, and 1-click boilerplates with continuous uptime monitoring.

• OffPDF (⭐27) (label: good first issue)
  An open-source, offline-first desktop toolkit for editing, organizing, converting, compressing, securing, and OCRing PDF files locally.

Python

• mindshub (⭐40k) (label: good first issue)
  MindsDB is an open source AI layer for existing databases.

• Next: Sep 30, 2026