Apps / Cryptography & Security
- Integrity Check - Linux application written in Vala and GTK, designed to get the verification sum of a file (MD5, SHA1, SHA256) and compare to the sum of verification provided by the file creator.
Apps / Design Tools
- Akira (⭐5.3k) - Native Linux App for UI and UX Design built in Vala and GTK.
- Birdfont (⭐512) - A font editor for creating fonts in TTF, EOT, SVG and BIRDFONT format.
Apps / Development Tools
- GitG - A graphical user interface for git.
Apps / Games
- Sage (⭐10) - A code breaking game made for elementary OS.
- Warble (⭐88) - Native Linux word-guessing game built in Vala and Gtk for elementary OS.
Apps / Internet Browsers
Apps / Music
- g4music - A beautiful, fast, fluent, light weight music player written in GTK4.
Apps / Personalization
- Korembi (⭐3.7k) - A beautiful and customizable wallpapers manager for Linux.
Apps / Productivity
- Badger (⭐53) - Remind yourself to not sit and stare at the screen for too long.
- geary - Geary is an email application built around conversations, for the GNOME 3 desktop.
- Paper - Take notes in Markdown.
Apps / System Tools
- Connections - A remote desktop client for the GNOME desktop environment.
- Peek (⭐11k) - Simple animated GIF screen recorder with an easy to use interface.
Apps / Virtualization
- GNOME Boxes - A simple GNOME 3 application to access virtual machines.
Apps / Weather
- Meteo - GTK Weather app using the OpenWeatherMap API.
CLI Tools / Weather
Editor Plugins / Weather
- Vala VSCode (⭐43) - A plugin for Visual Studio Code that enables basic autocompletion and syntax highlighting for Vala.
- Vala-TMBundle (⭐21) - A TextMate bundle that provides Vala syntax highlighting, code completion, etc. Sublime Text 3 can also use this plugin.
- language-vala-modern - Provides Vala language support in Atom. It's a fork of the unmaintained "language-vala package".
Language Servers / Weather
- vala-language-server (⭐313) - A language server that aims to provide code completion, formatting, syntax highlighting, and everything else according to the Language Server spec.
Libraries / Concurrency
- gpseq - A parallelism library for Vala and GObject.
Libraries / Cryptography & Security
- GnuTLS - A secure communications library implementing the SSL, TLS and DTLS protocols and technologies around them. It provides a simple API to access the secure communications protocols as well as APIs to parse and write X.509, PKCS #12, and other required structures.
Libraries / Data Structures & Data Types
- vul (Vala Utility Libraries) - A set of utility libraries for Vala that add: Text stream handling (input and output), JSON serialization and deserialization, and, Archive compression and extraction.
Libraries / Databases
Libraries / Graphics Libraries
- Babl - A dynamic, any to any, pixel format translation library.
- GRX (⭐19) - A graphics library for simple graphics displays (think 1-bit displays or Adafruit's PiTFT displays). It also includes keyboard, mouse, joystick and touchscreen input support.
- live-chart (⭐79) - A real-time charting library for Vala and GTK3 based on Cairo.
- SDL2 - A cross-platform development library designed to provide low level access to audio, keyboard, mouse, joystick, and graphics hardware via OpenGL, Direct3D, and Vulkan. Bindings are included in Vala and will be available starting with Vala 0.52.
Libraries / IoC and Dependency Injection
- Vadi (⭐19) - An IoC Container developed in order to facilitate the usage of dependency injection for Vala developers.
Libraries / Numerical Computation
- vast (⭐11) - A project for generative modeling in Vala. Think of TensorFlow rewritten in Vala.
Libraries / Text Processing
- libcmark-vapi (⭐4) - Vala bindings for libcmark, the CommonMark parsing and rendering library in C.
Libraries / Web Development
- Ambition (⭐34) - A web framework written in Vala, with the MVC pattern in mind. Kinda unmaintained (someone could refactor it to use Valum under the hood, and maybe move it to Meson 😉).
- Valum (⭐235) - A Web micro-framework entirely written in Vala.
Libraries / XML & Data Serialization
- GXML - A GObject API for manipulating XML and a Serializable framework from GObject to XML.
- Json-GLib - Implements a full JSON parser and generator using GLib and GObject, and integrates JSON with GLib data types.
- libyaml-glib (⭐10) - The GLib binding of libyaml, plus a GObject builder that understands YAML.
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