SEO
As a web developer, you're probably familiar with the challenges of getting your fresh content quickly indexed by search engines. IndexNow is an open-source protocol that revolutionizes this process by providing a direct, programmatic way to notify search engines about content changes. IndexNow acts like a direct phone
ocr
As an active user, I would like to think of it like having a super-smart assistant who can look at any text – even in pictures or scanned documents – and read it out loud to you. It's pretty magical when you think about it! The OCR part (that'
React
Imagine a CSS framework that's basically like a set of LEGO blocks for your website – totally naked and waiting for YOUR creative magic! That's what unstyled CSS frameworks are all about! Instead of shoving pre-designed looks down your throat, these frameworks are like, "Here'
database
HSQLDB stands as a testament to Java's versatility in database management - a pure Java RDBMS that emerged from the innovative Hypersonic SQL initiative back in 2001. What makes HSQLDB particularly interesting is its chameleon-like ability to operate in multiple modes: it can run as a full server,
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
As both a medical doctor, developer and an open-source enthusiast, I've witnessed firsthand how Large Language Models (LLMs) are revolutionizing not just healthcare, but the entire landscape of software development. My journey into running LLMs locally began with a simple desire: maintaining patient privacy while leveraging AI'
ChatGPT
This open-source enables ChatGPT user automatic creation of mind maps using OpenAI's GPT-3.5-turbo and GPT-4 models, with the support of Mermaid for mind map visualizations. The system comes with built-in system prompts for brainstorming, text summarization, and cause/effect visualization. The integration of GPT models provides the
ChatGPT
MindGenius AI is an amazing self-hosted open-source app that enables you to use ChatGPT to generate dynamic heavy mind maps with simple inputs. It is written with Vue, and TypeScript. Features * Generate mindmap based on the result. * Manually add nodes to the mindmap. * Delete unnecessary nodes from the mindmap. * Modify
React
Ark UI is an open-source, headless UI library with 30+ components for building scalable design systems. It supports multiple JavaScript frameworks, offering tailored packages for each. Several apps, including Typebot, Inkeep, and Gumbo, use Ark UI, along with UI libraries like Chakra UI. Top 11 Open-Source UI Frameworks for Next.
React
When building a React-based application with Next.js, selecting the right UI (User Interface) framework can make a significant difference in the development process and the final product. UI frameworks provide pre-built components, styling options, and design patterns that can speed up development, ensure consistency, and enhance the user experience.
Self-hosted
Farfalle is a self-hosted open-source AI-powered search engine offers an experience similar to Perplexity, with local and cloud-based options for running language models. Users can deploy local LLMs like LLaMA 3, Gemma, Mistral, and Phi-3 or run custom LLMs using LiteLLM for streamlined integration. It also supports cloud-based models, providing
low-code
Ever wished you could build your own apps without spending years learning to code? That's exactly what low-code and no-code platforms let you do! Think of them as digital building blocks that let you create software by dragging, dropping, and clicking – no computer science degree required. What'
Games
Retro gaming refers to playing older video games, typically from consoles such as the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), Sega Genesis, or Sony PlayStation. These games evoke nostalgia and allow players to experience the charm of gaming eras gone by. To run these games, enthusiasts often rely on emulators—software applications
gamedev
A friend asked me to put together a list of open-source game engines for mobile (Android) to help his teenage son explore game development. They wanted to try a few engines and pick the best one to learn with, and that’s how the idea for this list came about!
privacy
Hey! Ever wished you could watch YouTube videos without feeling like you're being watched back? That's exactly what Piped is all about! Think of Piped as your privacy-conscious friend who helps you enjoy YouTube content without all the stuff you might not want - like ads
web spider
Wapiti is a free and open-source web application vulnerability scanner that enables users to assess the security of their applications, including WordPress sites. It performs security audits by analyzing web applications for vulnerabilities, such as SQL injection, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), and file disclosure issues. Wapiti works as a "black-box&
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point-of-sale
Point of Sale (PoS) applications are essential tools for managing retail transactions efficiently. Free and open-source PoS systems are particularly valuable as they offer high customization options, enabling businesses to tailor features to their specific needs without incurring high costs. Unlike commercial applications, which often come with rigid structures and
Svelte
After getting recommendations from some friends, I decided to give Svelte a shot in four different apps. To be fair, it was a smooth experience, but it quickly became apparent that Svelte isn't nearly as mature as React or Vue. In terms of its ecosystem and community, Svelte
React
Animations are essential in modern web development to create smooth, dynamic, and engaging user experiences. With React, adding animations can become complex if handled manually. Animation libraries simplify the process by providing easy-to-use APIs, fine-tuned control over animations, and optimized performance, all without overwhelming your codebase. 16 Free React Gallery,
Linux
System monitors are essential tools for tracking system performance and resource usage in real time. They provide insights into CPU, memory, disk, and network activity, helping users manage both personal and server environments effectively. This is crucial for optimizing performance, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring the smooth operation of applications. Many
CCTV
This open-source project allows you to run a complete multi-CCTV system on your Linux, Raspberry Pi, Windows or macOS systems without any fee. Designed in Java, it runs on any Java-enabled system, ensuring broad compatibility. It supports multiple admins, many cameras, recording as it comes with a built-in NVR and
Opinions
As a web developer, I often get asked about frameworks for building scalable, powerful applications. While Svelte has gained popularity for its simplicity, I wouldn't recommend it for large-scale projects. The Svelte Appeal: A Double-Edged Sword Svelte positions itself as a revolutionary framework, promising a streamlined experience that
programming
If you’ve ever stepped into a corporate IT meeting, you've probably heard executives chanting, "Java this" or "NET that," as if they're ordering a combo meal from the Enterprise Fast Food Drive-thru. And why not? Java and .NET are the comfort
GDPR
Ensuring user privacy and data protection is more important than ever, especially for websites operating within the European Union (EU). The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which came into effect in May 2018, is designed to protect the personal data and privacy of EU citizens. One of its key components
News
Tauri is a framework for building ultra-light, fast binaries that support all major desktop platforms (macOS, Linux, Windows) and mobile platforms (iOS, Android). Developers can use any frontend framework that compiles to HTML, JavaScript, and CSS to craft the user interface while leveraging backend languages like Rust, Swift, and Kotlin