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Observable

Observable, Inc. · Notebooks & interactive computing

JavaScript data notebooks and the open-source Observable Framework static-site generator for data apps, from the maintainers of D3 and Plot

ISCFreemiumPaidLocalNov 2, 2026

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 API

OpenAI · Model providers & APIs

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OpenAI's hosted developer platform: Responses and Chat Completions APIs, Realtime voice, embeddings, images, audio, fine-tuning, evals and managed agents

ProprietaryUsage-basedEnterpriseNov 2, 2026

OpenAI Codex

OpenAI · Coding agents & AI IDEs

OpenAI's coding agent: an open-source Rust terminal CLI plus IDE extension, desktop app and cloud agent, signed in with a ChatGPT plan or an API key

Apache-2.0PaidUsage-basedLocalNov 2, 2026

OpenAlex

OurResearch · Literature discovery & review

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Open catalog of the global research system: works, authors, sources, institutions and topics under CC0, served by a REST API, web app and S3 snapshot

Open sourceFreeFreemiumBroken

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

OpenTofu

Linux Foundation (OpenTofu project) · Infrastructure & provisioning

Community fork of Terraform under the Linux Foundation, keeping the HCL language, provider ecosystem and state model under the MPL-2.0 license

MPL-2.0Open sourceFreeLocalNov 2, 2026

OrbStack

OrbStack (Orbital Labs) · Containers & virtualization

macOS application that runs Docker containers, Linux machines and a local Kubernetes cluster as a lighter replacement for Docker Desktop

ProprietaryFreemiumPaidLocalNov 2, 2026

OVHcloud

OVH Groupe SA · Cloud & hosting providers

European cloud and hosting provider offering dedicated bare-metal servers, public and hosted private cloud, VPS, domains and web hosting from data centers in Europe, Canada and elsewhere

ProprietaryPaidUsage-basedNov 2, 2026

Pandoc

John MacFarlane · LaTeX & typesetting

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Universal document converter that translates between Markdown, LaTeX, HTML, DOCX, EPUB, Typst, Jupyter and dozens of other formats, with citeproc and Lua filters

GPL-2.0-or-laterFreeOpen sourceLocalNov 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

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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

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

PostgreSQLOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedBroken

Postman

Postman, Inc. · API development & tooling

Commercial API platform for designing, testing, documenting and monitoring HTTP and other APIs through a desktop and web client with cloud-synced workspaces

ProprietaryFreemiumPaidLocalNov 2, 2026

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

Prettier

Prettier project · Testing & QA

Opinionated code formatter for JavaScript, TypeScript, CSS, HTML, Markdown, YAML and more that reprints code from its syntax tree with few options

MITOpen sourceFreeLocalNov 2, 2026

Prisma ORM

Prisma Data, Inc. · Web frameworks & UI

TypeScript ORM with a declarative schema language, generated type-safe client and migration tooling, from the company that also offers Prisma Postgres and related hosted services

Apache-2.0Open sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Project Jupyter

Project Jupyter (NumFOCUS) · Notebooks & interactive computing

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Open-source computational notebook ecosystem: the .ipynb format, kernels for Python, R and Julia, JupyterLab and Notebook interfaces and JupyterHub

BSD-3-ClauseOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Prometheus

Prometheus Authors / Cloud Native Computing Foundation · Monitoring & observability

Pull-based metrics monitoring system and time-series database with the PromQL query language, service discovery and the Alertmanager component

Apache-2.0Open sourceFreeSelf-hostedBroken

promptfoo

Promptfoo, Inc. · Prompting, evaluation & observability

Open-source, local-first CLI and library for evaluating prompts, models, RAG pipelines and agents, with automated red teaming and CI integration

MITOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedBroken

pytest

pytest-dev team · Testing & QA

Python testing framework with plain assert statements, fixtures, parametrization and a large plugin ecosystem, the de facto standard for Python test suites

MITOpen sourceFreeLocalNov 2, 2026

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