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Top 5 Open Source Projects You Must Explore Before 2025

Arindam Majumder on December 09, 2024

Open-source projects are the backbone of modern software development. Whether you're learning to code, building cutting-edge applications, or explo...
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Loïc Knuchel •

Cool!
If you are working with databases, you may want also check: github.com/azimuttapp/azimutt
It's an Open Source database exploration tool made for large databases. Saved my life (ok, job ^^)

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Arindam Majumder •

Oh Wow!

I'll definitely explore it!

Thanks a lot for sharing!

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Loïc Knuchel •

Awesome!
Don't hesitate if you have any question.

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𝚂𝚊𝚞𝚛𝚊𝚋𝚑 𝚁𝚊𝚒 •

Nice! What tools are you using to generate screenshots with?

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Arindam Majumder •

It's Shots.so

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Liyas Thomas •

Selfless plug: we are building an open source {free} Postman alternative: Hoppscotch - API request builder for web.

GitHub logo hoppscotch / hoppscotch

Open source API development ecosystem - https://hoppscotch.io (open-source alternative to Postman, Insomnia)

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Arindam Majumder •

This looks pretty cool!

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Akshay SIng •

Encore is pretty cool. I'll try this

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Arindam Majumder •

Cool, Let me know how that goes!

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Akshay SIng •

Sure

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Debarun •

Nice one, good job Arindam.

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Arindam Majumder •

Thanks for checking out

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Tanmoy Sinha •

Awesome list, Arindam

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K Om Senapati •

Nice list

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Arindam Majumder •

Glad you liked it

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Debajyati Dey •

I am using mermaid code since chatgpt came out. Chatgpt generated codes, and I converted them into diagrams

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Arindam Majumder •

That's Cool, Great to hear this

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Tom Österlund •

Somehow never saw PostHog before.

Been using Plausible for analytics so far, but this seems like a nice option

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Arindam Majumder •

That's cool.

Let me know how it goes!

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Ivan Ivanov •

Pretty good list, the guys at Encore are doing a great job!

Have you looked into Vratix? It's a free and open source API library to setup Node.js APIs in seconds

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Arindam Majumder •

I'll check it out, Thanks for sharing!

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Buu •

Niceeeee

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Arindam Majumder •

Thanks for checking!

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Akshay bondre •

Great Article Arindam

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Arindam Majumder •

Glad you liked it!

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Hemath •

Eidolon looks pretty interesting

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Arindam Majumder •

Awesome!

Indeed it is.

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Conor • • Edited

Other shameless plug :D My pet project this year. Express5 / Drizzle / Auth / RBAC. Been using it to learn.

github.com/conorluddy/Residents

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msc2020 •

Very good! Better than GenAI advices.

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Nathan Tarbert •

Very cool, I'm bookmarking for sure!

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Aaditya Battin •

Very helpful for me thanks 🙏👍

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Arindam Majumder •

Glad you liked it!

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Quizify •

Good post!

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Arindam Majumder •

Glad you liked it!

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Iromero •

thanks! very useful, I will try Encore for my next API

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Arindam Majumder •

Sure. Let me know how that goes!

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Josie Bobis •

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