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Open Source Projects using Cargo

A curated collection of the 149 best open source software using Cargo. Find the most popular and trending open source projects to learn from, contribute to, or use in your own projects.

Turn any website into clean, AI-ready data via API
  • Stars

    Stars growing over the last 30 days194,626
  • Last commit

    9 hours ago
  • License

    AGPL-3.0
API for AI agents to search, scrape, crawl, and interact with the live web, returning clean Markdown, structured JSON, or screenshots from any page.

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Task management with GitHub sync and AI agents for devs
  • Stars

    Stars growing quickly over the last 30 days4,872
  • Last commit

    7 hours ago
  • License

    AGPL-3.0
Task manager built for engineering teams, combining status tracking, priority management, GitHub integration, and AI agents that can close tasks automatically.

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Team chat with email, tasks, and docs in one workspace
  • Stars

    Stars growing quickly over the last 30 days4,872
  • Last commit

    7 hours ago
  • License

    AGPL-3.0
Team chat app with inline threads, mention-based sharing, a unified inbox for chat and email, and an AI agent that works across your full workspace.

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Keyboard-first email client with AI, chat, and tasks
  • Stars

    Stars growing quickly over the last 30 days4,872
  • Last commit

    7 hours ago
  • License

    AGPL-3.0
An AI-powered email client that combines inbox management, chat, tasks, and AI agents in one shared workspace, built for keyboard-driven workflows.

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Markdown docs wired into tasks, email, and agents
  • Stars

    Stars growing quickly over the last 30 days4,872
  • Last commit

    7 hours ago
  • License

    AGPL-3.0
Collaborative markdown documents with real-time CRDT editing, AI agent cursors, mention linking, and built-in properties tied to your tasks, channels, and email.

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A self-building CRM powered by your email
  • Stars

    Stars growing quickly over the last 30 days4,872
  • Last commit

    7 hours ago
  • License

    AGPL-3.0
Automatically creates and enriches contacts, companies, and deal threads from your team's email. No data entry, no imports, no admin overhead.

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Private AI chat with zero-access encryption
  • Stars

    5,649
  • Last commit

    11 hours ago
  • License

    GPL-3.0
AI chat assistant from Proton that stores conversations with zero-access encryption, never logs chats, and never uses your data to train models.

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Desktop AI agent with persistent memory across platforms
  • Stars

    Stars growing over the last 30 days256,504
  • Last commit

    7 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
  • Stars

    Stars growing over the last 30 days220,560
  • Last commit

    7 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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AI coding agent that works inside your terminal
  • Stars

    130,625
  • Last commit

    8 hours ago
  • License

    Apache-2.0
Terminal-based AI coding agent that inspects files, edits code, runs commands, and integrates into CI pipelines using OpenAI's Codex models.

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Self-hosted remote desktop you fully control
  • Stars

    126,725
  • Last commit

    16 hours ago
  • License

    AGPL-3.0
Cross-platform remote desktop software that runs on your own servers, giving you full data control as a direct alternative to TeamViewer and AnyDesk.

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High-throughput, memory-efficient serving engine for LLMs
  • Stars

    95,239
  • Last commit

    7 hours ago
  • License

    Apache-2.0
Inference and serving engine for large language models, built for speed and hardware efficiency with an OpenAI-compatible API and support for a wide range of open models.

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Postgres-powered backend platform for production apps
  • Stars

    113,752
  • Last commit

    7 hours ago
  • License

    Apache-2.0
Provides a full backend stack built on Postgres: authentication, auto-generated APIs, edge functions, realtime subscriptions, file storage, and vector search.

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Share files securely across all devices without servers
  • Stars

    Stars growing over the last 30 days95,340
  • Last commit

    3 days ago
  • License

    Apache-2.0
Free, open-source file sharing tool for nearby devices. Cross-platform support with end-to-end encryption, no registration required, automatic device discovery.

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High-performance code editor built for speed and AI
  • Stars

    92,101
  • Last commit

    7 hours ago
  • License

    GPL-3.0
A Rust-built code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter, combining native performance with multiplayer collaboration and deep AI integration.

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AI workspace for docs, projects, and wikis you control
  • Stars

    77,681
  • Last commit

    3 days ago
  • License

    AGPL-3.0
Open source collaborative workspace combining notes, databases, and AI with full data ownership, offline support, and self-hosting options.

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

    73,777
  • Last commit

    18 hours 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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Sleek, intuitive API development and testing platform
  • Stars

    80,678
  • Last commit

    19 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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Coding agent that runs on local and open-weight models
  • Stars

    68,650
  • Last commit

    13 days ago
  • License

    Apache-2.0
Coding agent that lets LLMs write and execute code, manage files, and control your computer using local or low-cost models.

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Real-time monitoring for systems and applications
  • Stars

    81,104
  • Last commit

    13 hours ago
  • License

    GPL-3.0
Powerful, efficient, and user-friendly monitoring solution for servers, containers, and applications with instant insights and alerts.

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A modern terminal built around AI coding agents
  • Stars

    65,658
  • Last commit

    11 hours ago
  • License

    AGPL-3.0
Terminal built for running AI coding agents like Claude Code, Codex, and Gemini CLI, with shared context, interactive code review, and multi-session management.

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General-purpose AI agent for code, workflows, and more
  • Stars

    55,592
  • Last commit

    9 hours ago
  • License

    Apache-2.0
Local AI agent with a desktop app, CLI, and API that connects to 15+ LLM providers and 70+ extensions for code, research, automation, and data tasks.

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Self-hosted Bitwarden server that runs lean on your hardware
  • Stars

    69,538
  • Last commit

    2 days ago
  • License

    AGPL-3.0
Unofficial Bitwarden-compatible server written in Rust, built for self-hosting on low-resource hardware without sacrificing client compatibility.

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High-performance terminal with GPU acceleration
  • Stars

    66,028
  • Last commit

    8 days ago
  • License

    Apache-2.0
Modern cross-platform terminal emulator with OpenGL acceleration, extensive configuration options, and vi mode support for enhanced productivity.

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

    49,884
  • Last commit

    9 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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Open-source UI design and prototyping for product teams
  • Stars

    61,546
  • Last commit

    10 hours ago
  • License

    MPL-2.0
Design, prototype, and hand off to developers in one platform. Supports design systems, tokens, flexible layouts, and AI workflows with real CSS/HTML output.

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Lightning-fast search for your applications
  • Stars

    59,643
  • Last commit

    12 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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Encrypted note-taking that syncs across all your devices
  • Stars

    56,850
  • Last commit

    9 hours ago
  • License

    Unknown
Cross-platform note-taking app with end-to-end encryption, Markdown support, web clipping, and sync via Dropbox, OneDrive, or Joplin Cloud.

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Open source payment orchestrator for global transactions
  • Stars

    Stars growing over the last 30 days45,400
  • Last commit

    8 hours ago
  • License

    Apache-2.0
A unified payment infrastructure that connects multiple payment processors through a single API integration, enabling global payment processing

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Team chat, project management, and AI agents in one place
  • Stars

    Stars growing over the last 30 days36,298
  • Last commit

    7 hours ago
  • License

    Apache-2.0
Workspace that combines team chat, project planning, and git management with AI agents that collaborate alongside your team on shared context.

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Privacy-focused browser with powerful customization
  • Stars

    45,193
  • Last commit

    1 day ago
  • License

    MPL-2.0
A Firefox-based browser offering enhanced privacy, split views, and extensive customization options for a personalized browsing experience.

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Lightning-fast analytics for massive datasets
  • Stars

    50,566
  • Last commit

    7 hours ago
  • License

    Apache-2.0
High-performance columnar OLAP database system for real-time analytics on big data, with SQL support and linear scalability.

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Jan

AI
Run AI models locally or connect to cloud, privately
  • Stars

    45,049
  • Last commit

    8 hours ago
  • License

    Apache-2.0
Jan runs open-source AI models on your own hardware or connects to cloud providers like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google, keeping your conversations off third-party servers.

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Self-hosted AI agent with 70+ providers and 30+ channels
  • Stars

    33,039
  • Last commit

    9 hours ago
  • License

    Apache-2.0
A single Rust binary that runs a personal AI agent on your own hardware, connecting to 70+ LLM providers and 30+ messaging channels with built-in sandboxing and cryptographic tool receipts.

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High-performance vector database for GenAI applications
  • Stars

    46,462
  • Last commit

    9 hours ago
  • License

    Apache-2.0
Open-source vector database optimized for similarity search, scaling to billions of vectors with minimal performance loss

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Press a key, speak, release. Text appears instantly.
  • Stars

    Stars growing over the last 30 days34,457
  • Last commit

    18 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Cross-platform desktop app that transcribes your voice into any text field using a keyboard shortcut, with all processing done locally on your machine.

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Open-source coding agent for your IDE and terminal
  • Stars

    36,300
  • Last commit

    1 day ago
  • License

    Apache-2.0
Runs source-controlled AI checks on every pull request, enforcing your engineering standards as native GitHub status checks with suggested fixes.

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Unlock Product Insights with Open-Source Analytics
  • Stars

    40,391
  • Last commit

    7 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
All-in-one product analytics platform. Track user behavior, run experiments, and make data-driven decisions to grow your product.

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Local AI meeting transcription with zero data leaving your device
  • Stars

    Stars growing over the last 30 days32,095
  • Last commit

    11 hours ago
  • License

    MIT
Records, transcribes, and summarizes meetings entirely on your device using local AI. No bots, no cloud uploads, GDPR and HIPAA compliant by design.

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Open-source financial terminal for data-driven insights
  • Stars

    Stars growing over the last 30 days32,965
  • Last commit

    11 days ago
  • License

    AGPL-3.0
Comprehensive financial data platform offering economic insights, market analysis, and portfolio management tools

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AI coding agent and CLI for complex terminal workflows
  • Stars

    27,519
  • Last commit

    24 days ago
  • License

    Apache-2.0
Terminal-based coding agent powered by Grok 4.5 that plans, builds, tests, and deploys across any codebase with parallel subagents and plugin support.

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Fast, AI-native web browser built for automation and scraping
  • Stars

    Stars growing over the last 30 days36,915
  • Last commit

    12 hours ago
  • License

    AGPL-3.0
Purpose-built headless browser that delivers 10x faster performance and 10x lower memory usage compared to Chrome headless for web automation and AI workflows.

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