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Top 5 C++ free-software Projects

  • flameshot

    Powerful yet simple to use screenshot software :desktop_computer: :camera_flash:

    • Project mention: Show HN: I built a free in-browser Llama 3 chatbot powered by WebGPU | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-05-03

    I'm using flameshot ( https://flameshot.org/ ), which sounds pretty similar, but FOSS and cross platform.

  • Celestia

    Real-time 3D visualization of space.

    • Project mention: Celestia: Real-time 3D visualization of space | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-01-13

    Celestia is a rare Linux app not on Flathub, but it is available from Fedora's Flatpak repo, which in theory should be usable on any distro: https://github.com/CelestiaProject/Celestia/discussions/1988

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  • Soundux

    🔊 A cross-platform soundboard

    • Project mention: Good LV2 Plugins For Voice? | /r/linuxaudio | 2023-06-10

    I don't have any personal experience with any soundboard stuff, so you'll have to research that yourself. A quick web search led me to Soundux: https://github.com/Soundux/Soundux

  • Hypersomnia

    Multiplayer top-down shooter made from scratch in C++. Comes with an in-game Editor!

    • Project mention: My competitive top-down shooter brings open-source to eSports. Written from scratch, in bare C++ - runs natively on Linux. AppImage is just 30 MB. Coming to Steam on 28th. | /r/linux_gaming | 2023-12-11

    Cool part? Part of the game's source code was used in Assassin's Creed: Valhalla, as well as Skydio drones. See our GitHub for details: https://github.com/TeamHypersomnia/Hypersomnia

  • megaglest-source

    MegaGlest real-time strategy game engine (cross-platform, 3-d)

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NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

C++ free-software related posts

  • Flameshot: Free and open source screenshot software

    1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 15 Mar 2024

  • Celestia: Real-time 3D visualization of space

    2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 13 Jan 2024

  • My competitive top-down shooter brings open-source to eSports. Written from scratch, in bare C++ - runs natively on Linux. AppImage is just 30 MB. Coming to Steam on 28th.

    1 project | /r/linux_gaming | 11 Dec 2023

  • Drawing app that came with Mint?

    1 project | /r/linuxmint | 8 Dec 2023

  • Anyone know a site or app that could let me see the night sky from the surface of other planets?

    1 project | /r/Astronomy | 7 Dec 2023

  • lcd drawing tablet screen/pen viewport "mapped" over portion of screen, wayland

    1 project | /r/linux4noobs | 25 Aug 2023

  • Celestia – Real-time 3D visualization of space

    1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 15 Jul 2023
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Index

What are some of the best open-source free-software projects in C++? This list will help you:

Project Stars
1 flameshot 23,309
2 Celestia 1,726
3 Soundux 1,379
4 Hypersomnia 917
5 megaglest-source 341

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