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MIT Licensed Open Source Software

A curated collection of the 214 best open source software licensed under MIT.

Self-hosted SEO platform for keyword, backlink, and rank tracking
  • Stars

    Stars growing quickly over the last 30 days24,297
  • Last commit

    16 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Manage keyword research, backlink analysis, competitor monitoring, and rank tracking without expensive SaaS subscriptions. Self-hostable, MIT-licensed, uses DataForSEO.

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An agentic CRM that keeps records current automatically
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    Stars growing over the last 30 days11,543
  • Last commit

    5 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Open source CRM with AI agents that read your inbox, enrich contacts and companies, schedule follow-ups, and build new agents from plain-language descriptions.

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No-code database and app builder you can self-host
  • Stars

    Stars growing over the last 30 days6,182
  • Last commit

    3 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Open-source platform for building databases, internal apps, and automated workflows without writing code. Available on cloud or self-hosted.

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Managed compliance for SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and more
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    Stars growing over the last 30 days1,469
  • Last commit

    5 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Compliance management platform where dedicated compliance officers handle your entire program, from risk assessments to audit coordination, with automated evidence collection.

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An AI assistant that acts, not just answers
  • Stars

    392,702
  • Last commit

    3 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
A personal AI assistant that connects to your existing chat apps and handles real tasks like email, calendar, and flight check-ins on your behalf.

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Desktop AI agent with persistent memory across platforms
  • Stars

    Stars growing over the last 30 days255,535
  • Last commit

    3 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Cross-platform desktop agent from Nous Research that connects to Telegram, Discord, Slack, WhatsApp, and more, with persistent memory, scheduling, and isolated sandboxing.

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AI coding agent for terminal, IDE, and desktop
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    Stars growing over the last 30 days218,740
  • Last commit

    3 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Open source AI coding agent that works in your terminal, IDE, or desktop app, supporting 75+ LLM providers with no code storage.

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Run open-source LLMs locally on your own machine
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    184,066
  • Last commit

    3 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Runs open-source language models locally with a simple setup, plus optional cloud access for larger models when local hardware isn't enough.

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Visual builder for AI agents and RAG pipelines
  • Stars

    155,872
  • Last commit

    3 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Build, deploy, and iterate on AI agents, RAG applications, and MCP servers using a drag-and-drop visual interface backed by Python.

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Run LLMs locally with minimal setup, maximum hardware support
  • Stars

    131,833
  • Last commit

    4 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
C/C++ inference engine for large language models, supporting quantization, multi-GPU, Apple Silicon, and an OpenAI-compatible server across a wide range of hardware.

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Org chart, budgets, and governance for AI agent teams
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    Stars growing quickly over the last 30 days105,166
  • Last commit

    3 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Manages teams of AI agents across business functions with org charts, goal alignment, cost tracking, ticket tracing, and board-level governance controls.

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Let AI agents control any browser, at scale
  • Stars

    118,656
  • Last commit

    17 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Python library that lets AI agents browse the web by giving them real browser control, DOM access, and the ability to interact with any website.

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Minimal terminal coding agent you can fully customize
  • Stars

    Stars growing over the last 30 days116,679
  • Last commit

    3 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Terminal-based coding agent with a minimal core, 15+ LLM providers, tree-structured session history, and a TypeScript extension system for building your own workflows.

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Collaborative whiteboard with a hand-drawn aesthetic
  • Stars

    134,276
  • Last commit

    4 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Virtual whiteboard for sketching diagrams, flowcharts, and wireframes with a distinctive hand-drawn look. Real-time collaboration built in.

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Run multiple AI coding agents in parallel, side by side
  • Stars

    Stars growing quickly over the last 30 days99,548
  • Last commit

    3 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Agent Development Environment that runs Claude Code, Codex, Gemini, and other CLI agents in parallel across isolated git worktrees, with terminals, browser, diff review, and git tools built in.

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Free 2D and 3D game engine for cross-platform projects
  • Stars

    118,751
  • Last commit

    8 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Build 2D, 3D, and XR games with a full-featured engine that includes its own scripting language, scene editor, and export tools for multiple platforms.

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Open source video editor that runs in your browser
  • Stars

    Stars growing over the last 30 days95,474
  • Last commit

    27 days ago
  • License

    MIT
Browser-based, open source video editor built for privacy. No installs, no account required, works on any platform.

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Autonomous coding agents that complete real engineering tasks
  • Stars

    Stars growing over the last 30 days91,403
  • Last commit

    3 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
AI agent platform that runs autonomous coding agents to plan, write, and ship changes across codebases end-to-end, with support for any model and self-hosted deployment.

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Self-hosted uptime monitoring with a clean dashboard
  • Stars

    92,679
  • Last commit

    10 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Monitors websites, APIs, and services with real-time alerts, a status page, and support for dozens of notification channels. Self-hosted and Docker-friendly.

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Text-based diagramming that renders in code and docs
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    90,773
  • Last commit

    3 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Create flowcharts, sequence diagrams, Gantt charts, and more using a simple Markdown-like syntax that renders anywhere.

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Sleek, intuitive API development and testing platform
  • Stars

    80,663
  • Last commit

    16 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Lightweight, fast, and feature-rich API client for developers. Test, debug, and document APIs with ease in a clean, modern interface.

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Docs, whiteboards, and databases in one privacy-first workspace
  • Stars

    73,689
  • Last commit

    9 days ago
  • License

    MIT
An open-source, local-first knowledge base that merges structured docs, infinite whiteboards, databases, and AI into a single workspace for teams and creators.

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Chat with your documents using any LLM, fully private
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    67,358
  • Last commit

    22 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
A desktop and self-hostable AI app for chatting with documents, running local LLMs, and using AI agents without writing code or creating an account.

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Self-hosted AI agent for chat, automation, and workflows
  • Stars

    49,219
  • Last commit

    3 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Lightweight, self-hosted AI agent that runs in a web UI, terminal, or chat app, handling long-running workflows with controlled token budgets.

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Headless CMS with REST and GraphQL APIs out of the box
  • Stars

    73,355
  • Last commit

    3 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
TypeScript headless CMS that generates REST and GraphQL APIs from your content model, with a no-code builder, plugin system, and full self-hosting support.

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Self-hosted timeline for quick notes, logs, and snippets
  • Stars

    63,951
  • Last commit

    9 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Memos is a self-hosted, open-source note-taking app built around a private timeline. Write in Markdown, skip the folder setup, and keep your data on your own server.

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Run open-source AI models privately on your own device
  • Stars

    77,350
  • Last commit

    1 year ago
  • License

    MIT
GPT4All runs open-source language models locally on Windows, macOS, and Linux with no cloud dependency, keeping your data on your machine.

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Fast GPU-accelerated terminal with native UI design
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    62,437
  • Last commit

    3 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Experience blazing-fast terminal performance with GPU acceleration and platform-native UI. Cross-platform compatibility meets modern design.

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Open-source backend in a single file
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    61,511
  • Last commit

    6 days ago
  • License

    MIT
A lightweight, self-hosted backend solution with real-time database, authentication, and file storage capabilities.

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Self-host your own scheduling page, no vendor required
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    49,179
  • Last commit

    1 day ago
  • License

    MIT
Cal.diy is the community edition of Cal.com for personal self-hosting, with calendar sync, video conferencing, payment support, and a REST API.

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One interface for all your AI models and conversations
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    Stars growing over the last 30 days46,075
  • Last commit

    3 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Chat with multiple AI providers through a single self-hostable interface, with support for custom agents, file uploads, plugins, and multi-user access control.

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Self-hosted Git service for seamless collaboration
  • Stars

    58,588
  • Last commit

    3 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
A lightweight, fast, and customizable Git service that simplifies code hosting and collaboration for teams of all sizes.

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Self-hosted AI runtime for text, voice, vision, and agents
  • Stars

    49,792
  • Last commit

    5 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Run LLMs, speech, image generation, and autonomous agents on your own hardware with an OpenAI-compatible API and 60+ swappable backends.

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Personal AI agent for messaging apps, containerized
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    30,979
  • Last commit

    4 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Self-hosted AI agent that connects to WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, and a dozen more messaging apps, running each agent in an isolated Docker container with credential injection via a secure vault.

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Publishing platform for blogs, newsletters, and paid memberships
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    55,577
  • Last commit

    3 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Publish content, send email newsletters, and sell paid subscriptions from one platform. Used by independent journalists, creators, and businesses like YCombinator and Kickstarter.

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Lightning-fast search for your applications
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    59,616
  • Last commit

    5 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
A powerful, fast, and easy-to-use search engine that delivers instant and relevant results for your websites and applications.

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Lightweight, fast, and open-source API client for developers
  • Stars

    47,766
  • Last commit

    2 days ago
  • License

    MIT
A modern, user-friendly API client that simplifies API testing and development with a clean interface and powerful features.

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AI-powered research notebook with full privacy control
  • Stars

    40,407
  • Last commit

    12 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Combines AI summarization, podcast generation, and multi-format content ingestion for researchers and students who want to keep their data private.

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Self-hosted team messaging with voice, video, and AI
  • Stars

    46,299
  • Last commit

    3 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Open source communication platform combining messaging, voice, video, and AI for organizations that need full data control, air-gapped deployments, and zero-trust security.

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Headless CMS for developers, built with Node.js
  • Stars

    45,379
  • Last commit

    3 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
A powerful, flexible, and developer-friendly content management system that prioritizes customization and scalability.

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AI-powered coding made simple and efficient
  • Stars

    Stars growing quickly over the last 30 days28,822
  • Last commit

    3 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Advanced AI coding assistant that enhances development workflow with intelligent code suggestions, automated debugging, and seamless integration.

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Build AI copilots for your product in hours, not months
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    38,138
  • Last commit

    3 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Integrate production-ready AI copilots into any product quickly and easily with CopilotKit's open-source platform.

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