Discover the projects shaping open source.

RepoGrove is a curated map of the open-source ecosystem — what a project actually does, whether it's active, and what else you could use instead.

Groves

Curated collections of repositories around a problem or ecosystem.

• AI

  Open-source tools for running, building, and integrating AI models.

  5 repos

• Databases

  Open-source databases worth knowing about, from embedded analytics engines to distributed OLAP clusters.

  4 repos

• Developer Tools

  Open-source tools that make day-to-day development faster — editors, terminal UIs, and the small utilities developers reach for constantly.

  7 repos

• Self-Hosted

  Software you run and own on your own infrastructure instead of a SaaS.

  6 repos

Repositories

Repository intelligence pages — what it is, why people use it, and what to use instead.

• Appwrite

  Self-hostable backend-as-a-service: auth, databases, storage, functions, and messaging behind one API.

  ⭐ 57,537backend

• ClickHouse

  A distributed, column-oriented database built for real-time analytics at scale.

  ⭐ 50,197database

• Coolify

  Self-hostable PaaS alternative to Vercel, Heroku, and Netlify.

  ⭐ 62,498paas

• Dokploy

  Self-hostable PaaS for deploying applications, databases, and Docker Compose stacks across your own servers.

  ⭐ 37,618paas

• DuckDB

  An in-process SQL database built for fast analytical queries.

  ⭐ 41,869database

• GitUI

  A terminal UI for git written in Rust, built for speed on very large repositories.

  ⭐ 22,541devtools

• Helix

  A modal terminal text editor built in Rust, with multi-cursor selections, syntax awareness, and a language server client all built in rather than bolted on through plugins.

  ⭐ 46,431devtools

• Immich

  Self-hosted photo and video backup that mirrors the Google Photos experience on infrastructure you control.

  self-hosted

• LangChain

  Framework for building applications powered by language models.

  ⭐ 147,380ai

• LazyGit

  A simple terminal UI for git commands, so you don't have to remember every flag.

  ⭐ 82,846devtools

• LlamaIndex

  Open-source data framework for connecting large language models to your own documents and data sources through retrieval-augmented generation (RAG).

  ⭐ 52,383ai

• LocalAI

  Self-hosted inference engine that exposes an OpenAI-compatible API for local text, audio, image, and video models.

  ⭐ 49,369ai

• Neovim

  A hyperextensible, backwards-compatible fork of Vim.

  ⭐ 102,709devtools

• Ollama

  Run large language models locally.

  ⭐ 182,046ai

• PocketBase

  Open-source backend in a single file: SQLite database, auth, file storage, and a realtime API.

  ⭐ 61,240backend

• PostgreSQL

  A general-purpose, client-server relational database with a three-decade track record in production.

  database

• SQLite

  An embedded, serverless SQL database — a library your application links in, not a separate service you connect to.

  database

• Supabase

  Open-source Firebase alternative.

  ⭐ 110,999backend

• Tig

  An ncurses-based text-mode interface for exploring a Git repository's history.

  ⭐ 13,350devtools

• Vim

  A modal, keyboard-driven text editor descended from vi, still actively developed more than three decades after it started.

  ⭐ 41,012devtools

• vLLM

  High-throughput, memory-efficient inference and serving engine for LLMs.

  ⭐ 93,060ai

• Zed

  A GPU-accelerated code editor built from scratch in Rust, with real-time multiplayer editing built into the core rather than bolted on as a plugin.

  ⭐ 91,192devtools

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