Top #hacktoberfest Tools & Software

Explore 199 hand-picked tools and software tagged with hacktoberfest โ€” ranked by popularity and community signals.

duf

github

Disk Usage/Free Utility - a better 'df' alternative

CLI Tools Go
โ˜… 14,989

Flow.Launcher

github

:mag: Quick file search & app launcher for Windows with community-made plugins

Productivity C#
โ˜… 14,799

efcore

github

EF Core is a modern object-database mapper for .NET. It supports LINQ queries, change tracking, updates, and schema migrations.

Database C#
โ˜… 14,646

yii2

github

Yii 2: The Fast, Secure and Professional PHP Framework

Frameworks PHP
โ˜… 14,311

thanos

github

Highly available Prometheus setup with long term storage capabilities. A CNCF Incubating project.

DevOps Go
โ˜… 14,086

notesnook

github

A fully open source & end-to-end encrypted note taking alternative to Evernote.

Productivity TypeScript
โ˜… 14,077

truffle

github

:warning: The Truffle Suite is being sunset. For information on ongoing support, migration options and FAQs, visit the Consensys blog. Thank you for all the support over the years.

Frameworks TypeScript
โ˜… 13,960

pytest

github

The pytest framework makes it easy to write small tests, yet scales to support complex functional testing

Testing Python
โ˜… 13,821

bentopdf

github

The Privacy First PDF Toolkit

Self-hosted JavaScript
โ˜… 13,415

ArchiSteamFarm

github

C# application with primary purpose of farming Steam cards from multiple accounts simultaneously.

CLI Tools C#
โ˜… 13,232

juice-shop

github

OWASP Juice Shop: Probably the most modern and sophisticated insecure web application

Security TypeScript
โ˜… 13,068

pipx

github

Install and Run Python Applications in Isolated Environments

CLI Tools Python
โ˜… 12,778

zookeeper

github

Apache ZooKeeper

Database Java
โ˜… 12,765

wallabag

github

wallabag is a self hostable application for saving web pages: Save and classify articles. Read them later. Freely.

Self-hosted PHP
โ˜… 12,735

debezium

github

Change data capture for a variety of databases. Please log issues at https://github.com/debezium/dbz/issues.

Database Java
โ˜… 12,708

playframework

github

The Community Maintained High Velocity Web Framework For Java and Scala.

Frameworks Scala
โ˜… 12,626

nuclei-templates

github

Community curated list of templates for the nuclei engine to find security vulnerabilities.

Security JavaScript
โ˜… 12,297

scapy

github

Scapy: the Python-based interactive packet manipulation program & library.

Security Python
โ˜… 12,264

illa-builder

github

Low-code platform allows you to build business apps, enables you to quickly create internal tools such as dashboard, crud app, admin panel, crm, cms, etc. Supports PostgreSQL, MySQL, Supabase, GraphQL, MongoDB, MSSQL, Rest API, Hugging Face, Redis, etc. Automate workflows with schedule or webhook. Open source Retool.

No-code TypeScript
โ˜… 12,247

nebula

github

A distributed, fast open-source graph database featuring horizontal scalability and high availability

Database C++
โ˜… 12,164

grype

github

A vulnerability scanner for container images and filesystems

Security Go
โ˜… 12,148

genact

github

๐ŸŒ€ A nonsense activity generator

CLI Tools Rust
โ˜… 12,025

nightwatch

github

Integrated end-to-end testing framework written in Node.js and using W3C Webdriver API. Developed at @browserstack

Testing JavaScript
โ˜… 11,946

Detox

github

Gray box end-to-end testing and automation framework for mobile apps

Automation JavaScript
โ˜… 11,890