Best open-source developer tools for desktop, personal use

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Warpwarpdotdev/warp

Agentic development environment born from the terminalPersonalDeveloper toolsCoding assistantsDesktop★ 65kAGPL-3.0commit 18 hours ago

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Brunousebruno/bruno

Offline-first API client that stores collections in GitPersonalEnterpriseAPI toolsDesktopCLI★ 47kMITcommit 2 days ago

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Filesfiles-community/Files

Modern file manager for WindowsPersonalDeveloper toolsDesktop★ 46kMITcommit last week

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Vorssaint Utilsvorssaint/vorssaint-utils

macOS menu bar toolkitPersonalDeveloper toolsDesktop★ 23kGPL-3.0commit yesterday

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scrcpyGenymobile/scrcpy

Display and control your Android device from a computerPersonalDeveloper toolsDesktopCLI★ 151kApache-2.0commit 4 weeks ago

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Zedzed-industries/zed

High-performance, multiplayer code editorPersonalEnterpriseEditors & IDEsDesktop★ 91kcommit 15 hours ago

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ImHexWerWolv/ImHex

Hex editor for reverse engineersPersonalEnterpriseDeveloper toolsSecurity & identityDesktop★ 55kGPL-2.0commit 5 days ago

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Statsexelban/stats

macOS system monitor in the menu barPersonalDeveloper toolsDesktop★ 42kMITcommit 23 hours ago

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balenaEtcherbalena-io/etcher

Flash OS images to SD cards and USB drivesPersonalDeveloper toolsDesktop★ 34kApache-2.0commit 2 weeks ago

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VSCodiumVSCodium/vscodium

VS Code without Microsoft telemetryPersonalEditors & IDEsDesktop★ 33kMITcommit 4 weeks ago

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Rufuspbatard/rufus

Create bootable USB drivesPersonalDeveloper toolsDesktop★ 38kGPL-3.0commit 5 days ago

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MonitorControlMonitorControl/MonitorControl

Control external display brightness on a MacPersonalDeveloper toolsDesktop★ 34kMITcommit 7 days ago

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QtScrcpybarry-ran/QtScrcpy

Display and control Android devicesPersonalDeveloper toolsDesktop★ 32kApache-2.0commit last week

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Flutterflutter/flutter

Google's UI toolkit for mobile, web and desktop appsPersonalEnterpriseWeb frameworksDesktopMobileLibrary / SDK★ 179kBSD-3-Clausecommit 21 hours ago

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cmuxmanaflow-ai/cmux

macOS terminal built for AI coding agentsPersonalDeveloper toolsCoding assistantsDesktop★ 28kcommit 15 hours ago

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Responsively Appresponsively-org/responsively-app

Browser for responsive web developmentPersonalEnterpriseDeveloper toolsDesktop★ 25kAGPL-3.0commit 2 weeks ago

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OpenLogiAprilNEA/OpenLogi

Local-first Logitech Options+ alternativePersonalDeveloper toolsDesktop★ 23kApache-2.0commit yesterday

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LadybirdLadybirdBrowser/ladybird

Truly independent web browserPersonalDeveloper toolsDesktop★ 66kBSD-2-Clausecommit 18 hours ago

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Lapcelapce/lapce

Fast code editor written in RustPersonalEditors & IDEsDesktop★ 39kApache-2.0commit 3 days ago

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UTMutmapp/UTM

Virtual machines for macOS and iOSPersonalDeveloper toolsDesktop★ 36kApache-2.0commit last week

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