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Remote desktop you can point at your own relay server
RustDesk is remote desktop software where the relay server is a binary you can run yourself. That is the whole argument: the same convenience as the commercial tools, without your screen sessions transiting a vendor's infrastructure.
Fast, collaborative, AI-assisted open source code editor
Zed is a free, open source code editor written in Rust and built by Zed Industries, the company founded by the creators of the Atom editor. It targets developers who feel mainstream JavaScript-based editors waste the performance of modern hardware, pairing GPU-accelerated rendering with a local-first architecture that keeps files on disk.
GPU-accelerated terminal emulator configured in plain-text TOML
Alacritty is a GPU-accelerated terminal emulator for BSD, Linux, macOS, and Windows that keeps its settings in a plain-text TOML file.
Open-source AI gateway unifying 100+ LLMs behind one API
LiteLLM is an open-source AI gateway that calls more than 100 large language model providers through one OpenAI-compatible interface.
Documents, whiteboard, and database in one canvas
AFFiNE puts a document editor and an infinite canvas over the same content. A page can be read as a document or arranged spatially as a whiteboard, and edits in one mode are edits in the other.
Typo-tolerant search that is fast to run and fast to tune
Meilisearch is a search engine you can be productive with in an afternoon. Indexing is a POST, relevance is tuned through an ordered list of ranking rules, and results come back typo-tolerant by default.
Lightweight password vault server for Bitwarden clients
Vaultwarden reimplements the Bitwarden server API in Rust so that it runs comfortably on a Raspberry Pi or a small VPS, while the official Bitwarden desktop, mobile, and browser clients connect to it unchanged.
Open-source payment switch unifying 270+ processors behind one integration
Hyperswitch is an open-source payment switch that routes transactions across 270+ processors from one integration, with vault, 3DS, retries, and reconciliation.
Local-first file explorer unifying devices, drives, and clouds
Spacedrive is a local-first, open source file explorer that unifies files across devices, drives, servers, and optional clouds in one searchable interface.
A terminal workspace with batteries included
Zellij is a free, MIT-licensed open-source terminal workspace with batteries included: tabs, stacked and floating panes, layouts, and sessions that persist and resurrect, designed so developers are productive out of the box without tmux-style configuration.
Open-source vector database for AI search at any scale
Qdrant is an Apache-2.0 open-source vector database written in Rust that serves filtered similarity search over embedding collections for AI retrieval.
Open-source local AI meeting notes for macOS and Windows
Meetily is an MIT-licensed, open-source meeting assistant for macOS and Windows that transcribes on-device and drafts minutes, summaries, and action items privately.
Open-source vector database for AI search and retrieval
Chroma is an open-source vector database for AI retrieval, storing embeddings with metadata and serving vector, full-text, and regex search in one query.
GPU-accelerated terminal emulator and multiplexer with Lua config
WezTerm is a GPU-accelerated terminal emulator and multiplexer for Linux, macOS, Windows 10/11, FreeBSD, and NetBSD, written in Rust and configured through Lua.
Open-source terminal coding agent from xAI
Grok Build is xAI's open-source terminal coding agent: an Apache-2.0 Rust CLI that edits code through parallel subagents.
High-performance observability pipeline for logs and metrics
Vector is a Rust observability data pipeline that collects, transforms, and routes logs and metrics from dozens of sources to any vendor sink.
Open-source observability for logs, metrics, traces and RUM in one binary
OpenObserve is an open-source observability platform that unifies logs, metrics, traces, RUM and AI model telemetry in one Rust binary backed by object storage.
Screen recorder with editing and instant shareable links
Cap records screen and camera, then gives you an editor with backgrounds, automatic zooms, and cursor smoothing before you share a link. It is built in Rust on Tauri, so the binary is small and recording does not tax the machine it is recording.
Fast single-binary static site generator with Sass, feeds, and search
Zola is a static site generator in a single Rust binary that turns Markdown, Tera templates, and Sass into blogs, docs, and landing pages with feeds and search built in.
Free offline grammar checker that keeps writing on your device
Harper is a free, open-source grammar checker that runs entirely on your device, catching spelling and grammar mistakes across editors and browsers without sending text to a server.
Federated link-aggregation and discussion platform for self-hosted communities
Lemmy is a federated link-aggregation and discussion platform where independent servers interoperate, so a person on one server can subscribe to communities, vote, and comment across any other. It works like a self-governed Reddit: communities host link and text posts with nested comments, votes surface widely endorsed items, and moderators set local rules with site-wide admin controls behind them.
Reactive backend with database, functions, and realtime sync
Convex is a backend platform where the database, serverless functions, scheduling, and file storage arrive as one TypeScript-native system.
Incremental data pipelines that keep AI indexes and RAG context fresh
CocoIndex is a Python framework for building incremental data pipelines that keep search indexes and RAG context in sync with changing sources.
Rust warehouse for SQL analytics, search, and AI on object storage
Databend is a self-hosted cloud-native warehouse that runs SQL analytics, full-text search, and vector search in one Rust engine on object storage.
Local-first meeting notepad with bot-free audio capture
Anarlog is a local-first meeting notepad that records device audio without adding a bot to the call and keeps transcripts in local files.
Open-source graph database with native vector and full-text search
HelixDB is an open-source graph database with native vector and BM25 full-text search, built in Rust on object storage for combined graph, semantic, and keyword queries.
Open-source spreadsheet engine and workbook editor
IronCalc is an open-source, MIT-licensed spreadsheet stack: a Rust engine with 200+ functions plus a browser app for .xlsx workbooks you can embed or self-host.
Embedded LSM storage engine built on object storage
SlateDB is an open-source embedded key-value database that persists data directly to object storage, with transactions, snapshots, and zero-copy clones.
Open-source group chat with servers, voice, and self-hosting
Stoat is a free open-source group chat app for friends and communities, with servers, voice chat, and file sharing, available hosted or as optional self-hosting.
Open-source tracing, evals, and observability for AI agents
Laminar is an open-source observability platform purpose-built for AI agents, with OpenTelemetry-native tracing, evaluations, and behavior monitoring built in.
Privacy-focused proof-of-work CAPTCHA with no tracking or puzzles
mCaptcha is a free, self-hosted CAPTCHA that protects websites and forms with proof-of-work challenges instead of image puzzles or visitor tracking.
Sub-millisecond vector and full-text search in Rust
SeekStorm is an open-source vector and lexical search engine in Rust, shipped as an in-process library and a multi-tenant server with a REST API.
End-to-end encrypted storage you can self-host or buy managed
Hoodik is an end-to-end encrypted storage drive with file sync, sharing, and collaboration, available as a self-hosted server or a managed cloud from 9 EUR per month.
Open-source webhook server with HMAC signatures and EU hosting
Hook0 is an open-source webhooks server that lets SaaS teams send event notifications to their customers' applications through a JSON REST API and management dashboard.
Open-source usage-based billing with metering, plans, and invoicing
Meteroid is an open-source pricing and billing platform for SaaS, infrastructure, and AI companies, combining usage metering, plan management, subscriptions, and invoicing behind one API.
Fast open source Git GUI in Rust for Linux, macOS, and Windows
GitComet is a desktop Git client written in Rust for Linux, macOS, and Windows, tuned to stay responsive on very large repositories.
Self-hosted PaaS with deploys, analytics, and error tracking
Temps is a self-hosted deployment platform in one Rust binary with git-push deploys plus analytics, error tracking, uptime checks, email, and AI sandboxes.
Offline voice-to-text dictation with a one-time lifetime license
Voicetypr is an offline-first voice-to-text dictation app for macOS and Windows that transcribes speech on the device and types the result wherever the cursor is, sold as a one-time $49 lifetime license.
Decentralized fiber network cutting latency for validators and RPC nodes
DoubleZero is a decentralized fiber network that gives distributed systems such as Solana validators low-latency, high-bandwidth connectivity.