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marimo

marimo (acquisition by CoreWeave announced October 2025) · Notebooks & interactive computing

Reactive Python notebook stored as a plain .py file that re-runs dependent cells automatically and doubles as a script or web app

Apache-2.0Open sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Milvus

Zilliz / LF AI & Data Foundation · Vector databases

Open-source vector database from Zilliz with Lite, Standalone and Distributed deployments, many index types and GPU acceleration

Apache-2.0Open sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Model Context Protocol

Model Context Protocol, a Series of LF Projects, LLC (originated by Anthropic) · Agent frameworks & orchestration

In-depth entry

Open JSON-RPC standard for connecting AI applications to tools, data and prompts through servers, now stewarded under the Linux Foundation with SDKs in many languages

Open sourceOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Moodle

Moodle Pty Ltd (Moodle HQ) · Collaboration & communication

Open-source learning management system used by universities and schools for courses, assignments, quizzes, grading and forums, self-hosted or via MoodleCloud

GPL-3.0-or-laterOpen sourceFreeSelf-hostedBroken

NATS

NATS project (CNCF; maintained principally by Synadia) · Messaging & queues

Lightweight Go messaging system with core pub/sub and request-reply plus JetStream persistence, key-value and object stores; a CNCF project

Apache-2.0Open sourceFreeSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Next.js

Vercel · Web frameworks & UI

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React framework from Vercel for full-stack web applications with file-based routing, server components, server-side rendering, static generation and API route handlers

MITOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Node.js

OpenJS Foundation · Programming languages & runtimes

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Server-side JavaScript runtime built on the V8 engine, governed by the OpenJS Foundation, with npm as its package ecosystem

MITOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedBroken

Ollama

Ollama · Local LLM inference & serving

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Open-source runtime and model manager for running open-weight LLMs locally on macOS, Windows and Linux, with a REST API, OpenAI- and Anthropic-compatible endpoints and optional cloud models

MITOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Open MPI

Open MPI consortium · Distributed & parallel computing

Open-source implementation of the MPI message-passing standard used to run tightly coupled parallel programs across the nodes of a cluster

BSD-3-Clause-Open-MPIOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedBroken

OpenAI Agents SDK

OpenAI · Agent frameworks & orchestration

Lightweight open-source Python and TypeScript framework for agents, handoffs, guardrails, sessions and tracing, defaulting to OpenAI's Responses API with adapters for other providers

MITOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

OpenSearch

OpenSearch Software Foundation (Linux Foundation) · Vector databases

Apache-2.0 search and analytics suite forked from Elasticsearch and Kibana, governed by the OpenSearch Software Foundation

Apache-2.0Open sourceFreeSelf-hostedBroken

OpenSSH

OpenBSD Project · Tunneling & remote access

Reference implementation of the SSH protocol from the OpenBSD project: remote shell, file transfer, port forwarding, key agent and certificate authority tooling

SSH-OpenSSHOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap Foundation · GIS & mapping

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Collaboratively edited world map database released under the ODbL, with planet files, an editing API and derived tiles and extracts

ODbL-1.0FreeSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

OSF (Open Science Framework)

Center for Open Science · Reproducibility & research software

Free, open-source research management platform from the Center for Open Science for projects, preregistrations, registries, preprint services and linking outputs across storage providers

Apache-2.0FreeSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Overleaf

Overleaf (Digital Science) · LaTeX & typesetting

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Collaborative online LaTeX editor with real-time co-editing, templates and reference-manager sync, available as a hosted service and an AGPL self-hosted edition

AGPL-3.0-onlyFreemiumPaidSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Overpass API

Roland Olbricht and the OpenStreetMap community · GIS & mapping

Read-only query service for OpenStreetMap data using the Overpass QL language, available on public instances or self-hosted

AGPL-3.0-onlyFreeOpen sourceSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

pg-boss

Tim Jones (pg-boss project) · Messaging & queues

Node.js job queue that uses PostgreSQL tables and SKIP LOCKED for reliable background jobs, scheduling and retries without a separate broker

MITOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

pgvector

Andrew Kane (pgvector project) · Vector databases

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PostgreSQL extension adding vector types, distance operators and HNSW/IVFFlat indexes for similarity search inside the database

PostgreSQLOpen sourceFreeSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Playwright

Microsoft · Testing & QA

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Microsoft's browser automation and end-to-end testing framework driving Chromium, Firefox and WebKit from one API in TypeScript, Python, Java and .NET

Apache-2.0Open sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

PM2

Keymetrics (Unitech) · Infrastructure & provisioning

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Production process manager for Node.js and other long-running programs with cluster mode, log handling, restart policies and boot-time startup scripts

AGPL-3.0-onlyOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Podman

Podman Container Tools (LF Projects) · Containers & virtualization

Daemonless, rootless container engine with a Docker-compatible CLI, companion Buildah and Skopeo tools and a Podman Desktop GUI

Apache-2.0Open sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

PostGIS

PostGIS Project Steering Committee (OSGeo) · GIS & mapping

In-depth entry

Spatial extension for PostgreSQL adding geometry, geography and raster types with indexing and hundreds of SQL functions

GPL-2.0-or-laterOpen sourceFreeSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL Global Development Group · Relational databases

In-depth entry

Open-source object-relational database server with a large extension ecosystem (PostGIS, pgvector, TimescaleDB) and broad SQL coverage

PostgreSQLOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedBroken

Prefect

Prefect Technologies, Inc. · ETL/ELT & orchestration

Python workflow orchestration library and server where decorated functions become observable, retryable flows, with Prefect Cloud as hosted option

Apache-2.0Open sourceFreemiumLocalSelf-hostedRedirected

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