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  • Airbyte Open Source Data Integration Platform

    Airbyte is the leading open-source data integration platform providing 600+ pre-built connectors for ELT pipelines from APIs, databases, and files to data warehouses, lakes, and lakehouses. It supports both self-hosted and cloud deployments with a no-code connector builder.

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  • Trigger.dev TypeScript Background Jobs Platform

    Trigger.dev is an open-source platform for building and deploying long-running background tasks, AI agents, and durable workflows in TypeScript. It provides managed infrastructure with retries, queues, real-time observability, and human-in-the-loop support.

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  • Typesense Typo-Tolerant Search Engine

    Typesense is an open-source, typo-tolerant search engine built in C++ for building fast, relevant search experiences. It serves as a self-hostable alternative to Algolia with support for vector search, geo-search, and faceted filtering.

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  • Nango Open Source API Integration Platform

    Nango is an open-source platform for building product integrations with 700+ APIs. It handles OAuth, token management, API proxying, and execution of custom TypeScript sync and action logic on managed infrastructure.

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  • Goose Extensible AI Coding Agent by Block

    An open-source, extensible AI agent from Block (formerly Square) that goes beyond code suggestions to install packages, execute commands, edit files, and run tests. Supports any LLM and extends via MCP servers for tool integration.

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  • OpenCode Multi-Model AI Coding Agent CLI

    An open-source terminal-native AI coding agent written in Go that supports 75+ LLMs including Claude, GPT, Gemini, and local models. Provides file editing, code generation, shell command execution, and project understanding without subscription fees.

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  • Topgrade Universal System Package Updater

    Topgrade is a CLI tool written in Rust that detects all package managers and updatable sources on your system and runs the appropriate update commands in one shot. It supports over 60 package managers including apt, brew, npm, pip, cargo, flatpak, snap, firmware updates, and more.

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  • trdsql SQL Query Engine for CSV JSON and YAML Files

    trdsql is a CLI tool that executes SQL queries directly on CSV, LTSV, JSON, YAML, and TBLN files. It supports PostgreSQL and MySQL syntax, can join data across multiple files and databases, and outputs results in various formats including JSON, Markdown, and vertical display.

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  • grex Regular Expression Generator from Test Cases

    grex is a command-line tool and library that automatically generates regular expressions from user-provided test cases. Written in Rust with Python bindings, it produces the most specific regex that matches the given input, supporting Unicode 16.0, character class detection, quantifier notation, and case-insensitive matching.

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  • Hurl Declarative HTTP Request Runner and Tester

    Hurl is a command-line tool for running and testing HTTP requests defined in plain text files. Built on libcurl, it supports chaining multiple requests, capturing values, asserting responses with JSONPath and XPath, and integrating into CI/CD pipelines — making it ideal for API testing, integration testing, and endpoint validation.

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