Open-source entertainment software
764 open-source libraries, tools and applications tagged entertainment, ranked by how closely entertainment is their primary purpose, then by adoption and maintenance health. Each entry links to a page with sources, use cases and when to choose or avoid it.
764 products, primary matches first, then adoption-weighted; health v2 shown.
| Product | Health v2 | Stars | Maturity |
|---|---|---|---|
| jotson/ridiculous_coding A Godot Engine 4 editor plugin that adds screenshake, explosions, and other over-the-top visual effects to your coding experience. It is a … | 48 | 1140 | active |
| jamulussoftware/jamulus Jamulus is a free, open-source, low-latency audio application that lets musicians play music together in real time over the internet. A cen… | 98 | 1139 | stable |
| OpenRA/ra2 A community-developed mod that recreates Red Alert 2 on the open-source OpenRA real-time strategy engine. It is written in C# and distribut… | 70 | 1136 | active |
| rebane2001/xikipedia Xikipedia is a web application that presents Wikipedia content as a social media feed, using a simple non-ML algorithm that learns user eng… | 50 | 1136 | active |
| GoAnime GoAnime is a terminal-based (TUI) anime browser written in Go that lets users search, stream, and download anime episodes directly in mpv. … | 91 | 1135 | active |
| YARG YARG (Yet Another Rhythm Game) is a free, open-source rhythm game built in C#/Unity that supports plastic guitar, drums, keys, and vocals, … | 88 | 1133 | active |
| xiaoyvyv/bangumi A full-featured unofficial native Android client for bangumi.tv (bgm.tv), the anime/manga/game media tracking community site. It covers ess… | 90 | 1131 | active |
| kl3jvi/animity Anity is an open-source Android application for watching anime on your phone with no ads and high streaming quality. It is written in Kotli… | 48 | 1130 | active |
| isHarryh/Ark-Pets ArkPets is a Java-based desktop pet application that displays Arknights game character models (operator chibi sprites, dynamic illustration… | 93 | 1129 | active |
| StreamerApp/Streamer Streamer is an iOS and tvOS application for streaming movies and TV shows from multiple websites, with Chromecast support and multi-languag… | 74 | 1129 | active |
| Cytoid/Cytoid Cytoid is a community-driven touchscreen rhythm music game where players download and play user-created charts, available on iOS and Androi… | 79 | 1127 | active |
| wonderunit/storyboarder Storyboarder is a free, open-source desktop application for quickly drawing storyboards and playing back animatics. It supports Fountain sc… | 23 | 3862 | maintenance |
| bilibili-helper/bilibili-helper-o Bilibili Helper is a Chrome browser extension that enhances bilibili.com by replacing the video player, bypassing playback restrictions, se… | 23 | 3855 | maintenance |
| xgi/houdoku Houdoku is a free, open-source desktop manga reader and library manager built with Electron, React, and TypeScript. It lets users read mang… | 34 | 1115 | active |
| shy1132/VacuumTube VacuumTube is an unofficial Electron-based desktop wrapper of YouTube Leanback, the official YouTube interface for consoles and Smart TVs. … | 83 | 1102 | active |
| komikku-app/anikku Anikku is a free and open source anime watching app for Android, forked from the Aniyomi project. It provides a full-featured video player … | 83 | 1102 | active |
| Externalizable/bongo.cat A web application that lets users play bongo drum sounds like the Bongo Cat meme by pressing keyboard keys. It is the code behind the popul… | 32 | 3793 | maintenance |
| tianxingleo/ACGTI ACGTI is an MBTI-inspired web quiz that maps users' personality dimensions to anime character archetypes. It is a Vue 3 + TypeScript full-s… | 69 | 1093 | active |
| cxong/cdogs-sdl C-Dogs SDL is an open-source port of the classic 1990s overhead run-and-gun DOS game C-Dogs, built in C with SDL2. It supports up to 4 play… | 77 | 1091 | active |
| sosauce/Chocola Chocola (formerly CuteMusic) is an offline music player app for Android built with Kotlin and Jetpack Compose. It offers a customizable Mat… | 91 | 1086 | active |
| Venipa/ytmdesktop2 YTMDesktop2 is an unofficial Electron desktop client for YouTube Music with Last.fm scrobbling, Discord Rich Presence, tray view, synced ly… | 91 | 1086 | active |
| turkyden/lizhi A cross-platform music player dedicated to the discography of Chinese indie musician Li Zhi (李志), available as a web app and desktop client… | 52 | 1082 | active |
| itorr/eva-title A web-based Evangelion title card generator that renders custom text in the style of the classic 1995 Neon Genesis Evangelion episode title… | 46 | 1081 | active |
| theothernt/AerialViews Aerial Views is an open-source screensaver app for Android TV, Google TV, Fire TV, and Nvidia Shield devices, inspired by Apple TV's video … | 94 | 1078 | active |
| viu-media/viu Viu is a terminal-based anime client that provides a rich TUI for browsing, searching, and managing your AniList library, along with stream… | 10 | 1076 | active |
| segler-alex/RadioDroid RadioDroid is an Android app for discovering and streaming internet radio stations using the community-driven radio-browser.info directory.… | 23 | 1066 | active |
| DJDoubleD/refreezer ReFreezer is an alternative Deezer music streaming and downloading client built with Flutter/Dart, based on the discontinued Freezer app. I… | 22 | 1065 | active |
| tommyxchow/frosty Frosty is an open-source, cross-platform mobile Twitch client for iOS and Android built with Flutter. It adds native support for 7TV, Bette… | 92 | 1062 | active |
| mantou132/Spotify-Lyrics A browser extension that adds instant synchronized lyrics to the Spotify Web Player, displayed in a Picture-in-Picture window. It fetches l… | 92 | 1062 | active |
| smplayer-dev/smplayer SMPlayer is a free, open-source graphical media player for Windows, Linux, and macOS that serves as a GUI frontend for MPlayer (and optiona… | 85 | 1061 | stable |
| hugomd/ascii-live ascii.live is a Go web service that serves ASCII animations (like the famous terminal parrot) over HTTP, so users can play them in their te… | 77 | 1061 | active |
| JeanJouliaCode/wipeClean wipeclean is a novelty CLI tool that replaces the standard terminal clear command with an animated effect that slowly wipes the screen clea… | 23 | 1047 | stable |
| PixMob IR Reverse Engineering A reverse-engineering project and Python tooling for the PixMob infrared (and RF) protocol used by LED wristbands at large events, enabling… | 58 | 1038 | active |
| The Rick and Morty API The Rick and Morty API is a free, open-source REST and GraphQL API serving canonical data about characters, locations, and episodes from th… | 62 | 1037 | stable |
| meme-generator A Python meme generator library that produces various humorous meme images from user-provided avatars and text using built-in templates. It… | 71 | 1035 | active |
| shub39/Rush Rush is an open-source Android app for searching, saving, and sharing song lyrics from Genius and LRCLIB with a Spotify-like look. It suppo… | 85 | 1028 | active |
| TT-ReBORN/Georgia-ReBORN Georgia-ReBORN is a feature-rich, clean theme for the foobar2000 audio player with full dynamic color theming based on album art. It offers… | 62 | 1026 | active |
| blackbbc/Tucao Tucao is an unofficial third-party Android client for tucao.tv, a Chinese video site with danmaku (bullet comments). It provides browsing, … | 23 | 1025 | active |
| meel-hd/lofi-engine LoFi Engine is a cross-platform desktop and browser application that procedurally generates LoFi music and ambient soundscapes locally usin… | 81 | 1023 | active |
| Matt-Fontes/SendScriptWhatsApp A novelty JavaScript script that pastes the entire Shrek or Bee Movie screenplay into WhatsApp Web line by line via the browser console. It… | 32 | 3449 | maintenance |
| mtoyoda/sl A classic joke Unix command that displays an animated steam locomotive across your terminal when you mistype 'ls' as 'sl'. It serves no pra… | 23 | 3332 | maintenance |
| VueTube VueTube is a free and open-source video streaming client built with Vue that aims to recreate all features of mainstream video apps like Yo… | 10 | 3173 | maintenance |
| XJP-GIT/AntiZhaPian AntiZhaPian is a parody Android app that mimics China's National Anti-Fraud Center app. It is a joke/prank application with fake UI screens… | 10 | 3165 | maintenance |
| MewX/light-novel-library_Wenku8_Android A free, open-source third-party Android app for reading light novels from Wenku8.com, written in Java with a Material Design interface. It … | 97 | 3163 | maintenance |
| ZyqGitHub1/h-player-v2 h-player-v2 is an Electron desktop application built with Quasar Framework (Vue) for online playback of HLS video streams from resource col… | 23 | 3126 | maintenance |
| iammapping/wedding A self-hosted Node.js (Sails.js) application providing a one-stop wedding interaction solution with a WeChat electronic invitation and a bi… | 32 | 3113 | maintenance |
| listen1/listen1_mobile Listen1 Mobile is an open-source React Native music player app for iOS and Android that searches and plays music from multiple Chinese stre… | 23 | 3079 | maintenance |
| hongchacha/cartoon An Android app dedicated to reading comics and manga, aggregating content from dozens of Chinese comic websites. It replaces a web browser … | 32 | 3011 | maintenance |
| avatsaev/touchbar_nyancat A small macOS app that displays an animated Nyan Cat on the MacBook Pro Touch Bar. It is a novelty toy rather than a productivity tool. | 23 | 2986 | maintenance |
| howie6879/owllook owllook is a self-hosted vertical search engine for Chinese web novels, built on Python with Sanic, MongoDB, and Redis. It aggregates resul… | 77 | 2889 | maintenance |
| clippyjs/clippy.js A JavaScript library that recreates Microsoft Office's Clippy assistant (and friends) as animated agents on any website. It provides an API… | 32 | 2876 | maintenance |
| streamlink/streamlink-twitch-gui A multi-platform Twitch.tv desktop browser built on NW.js that acts as a graphical front-end for the Streamlink CLI. It lets users browse s… | 65 | 2873 | maintenance |
| MusicLake An open-source Android music player app built with MediaPlayer/ExoPlayer that plays local and online music from multiple sources like NetEa… | 23 | 2849 | maintenance |
| danielyxie/bitburner Bitburner is a programming-based incremental game with hacking and cyberpunk themes where players write JavaScript scripts to progress. Thi… | 23 | 2848 | maintenance |
| theonion/fartscroll.js A novelty JavaScript library by The Onion that plays fart noises as the user scrolls a web page, triggered at configurable pixel intervals.… | 10 | 2835 | maintenance |
| steve228uk/YouTube-Music A native macOS app that wraps music.youtube.com in a WKWebView so YouTube Music runs as a standalone desktop application. It adds system in… | 23 | 2801 | maintenance |
| jayden320/flutter_shuqi A Flutter clone of the Shuqi novel-reading app, demonstrating a full-featured mobile reading UI for iOS and Android. It serves primarily as… | 32 | 2781 | maintenance |
| truedread/netflix-1080p A Chrome extension that unlocks 1080p video and 5.1 surround audio playback on Netflix in the desktop Chrome browser. It works by patching … | 23 | 2744 | maintenance |
| karimknaebel/Phonograph Phonograph is a material-designed local music player application for Android, written in Java. It plays music files stored on the device an… | 10 | 2743 | maintenance |
| lucinhu/bili_you Bili You is a third-party Bilibili (B站) client built with Flutter, supporting video recommendations, search, playback with danmaku (bullet … | 10 | 2738 | maintenance |
| oakes/vim_cubed Vim³ is a novelty application that renders a fully functional Vim editor on the surface of a spinning 3D cube, built in Nim on top of parav… | 32 | 2733 | maintenance |
| martenbjork/github-xp A browser extension that restyles GitHub with Windows XP visual flair, including a Clippy-style assistant. It was distributed via the Chrom… | 51 | 2652 | maintenance |
| Music Lake Music Lake is a cross-platform desktop music player built with Electron and Vue that aggregates search and playback from NetEase Cloud Musi… | 10 | 2651 | maintenance |
| Ccixyj/JBusDriver An Android app for browsing the JAVBUS adult content catalog, inspired by JAViewer. It is built with Kotlin using MVP architecture, RxJava2… | 23 | 2585 | maintenance |
| VSinder VSinder is a novelty dating app for programmers where users swipe on code snippets instead of photos. It consists of a VSCode extension, iO… | 32 | 2503 | maintenance |
| xiaozhu188/electron-vue-cloud-music An Electron + Vue + Ant Design Vue desktop music client that mimics NetEase Cloud Music, built on the NeteaseCloudMusicApi backend. It feat… | 23 | 2467 | maintenance |
| Hextris/hextris Hextris is a fast-paced HTML5 puzzle game inspired by Tetris, built in JavaScript and playable in the browser. It was created in 2014 by a … | 23 | 2441 | maintenance |
| googlecreativelab/chrome-music-lab Chrome Music Lab is a collection of open-source, browser-based experiments that make learning music accessible through hands-on interaction… | 10 | 2418 | maintenance |
| samgozman/YoptaScript YoptaScript is a joke programming language that transpiles to JavaScript, using Russian street slang ('gopnik' dialect) as its syntax. It r… | 71 | 2252 | maintenance |
| unash/BarrageRenderer BarrageRenderer is an open-source iOS library for rendering danmaku (bullet comments/barrage) overlays on top of any UIView, written in Obj… | 32 | 2196 | maintenance |
| Aufree/ESTMusicPlayer ESTMusicPlayer is an elegant and simple iOS music player app built in Objective-C on top of DOUAudioStreamer. It serves as both a functiona… | 32 | 2193 | maintenance |
| yukilzw/dy_flutter A Flutter reimplementation of the Douyu live-streaming app, featuring gift effects, gesture animations, danmaku (bullet comment) pools, lot… | 32 | 2187 | maintenance |
| wayou/t-rex-runner A standalone extraction of the Chrome offline 'no internet' T-Rex runner game from the Chromium source code, written in JavaScript. It can … | 32 | 2184 | maintenance |
| waifu-project/movie CatMovie (小猫影视) is a cross-platform video/movie player built with Flutter that supports VOD and JavaScript extension sources. It runs on An… | 55 | 2171 | maintenance |
| sesine/wechat-weapp-movie A WeChat mini-program (weapp) that recommends movies, built in JavaScript using WeChat's native APIs and custom UI components. It integrate… | 23 | 2068 | maintenance |
| Soundux/Soundux Soundux is a cross-platform GUI soundboard application for playing audio clips, with hotkey support and audio routing into apps like Discor… | 46 | 2050 | maintenance |
| 670848654/SakuraAnime A third-party Android client for the anime streaming sites Yhdm (Sakura Anime) and SiliSili, built in Java using jsoup for scraping site co… | 10 | 2041 | maintenance |
| sym233/core-values-encoder A web-based tool that encodes arbitrary text into sequences of Chinese 'core values' phrases and decodes them back to the original text. It… | 32 | 2038 | maintenance |
| Netflix Plugin for Kodi A Kodi add-on that provides Netflix video browsing and playback via InputStream-based DRM integration. It supports profiles, My List, libra… | 63 | 2034 | maintenance |
| a327ex/SNKRX SNKRX is a replayable arcade shooter roguelite where the player steers a snake of heroes that automatically attack nearby enemies. It is bu… | 32 | 2000 | maintenance |
| stevenyomi/copymanga An unofficial Tachiyomi extension that adds CopyManga (拷贝漫画) as a manga reading source. It is installed as a trusted extension within the T… | 10 | 1918 | maintenance |
| sureJiang/MSRocketGiftAnimation An Objective-C iOS library that renders a live-room rocket gift animation, mimicking the rocket gift effects seen in live-streaming apps. I… | 32 | 1889 | maintenance |
| RookieTree/DaMaiHelper An Android helper app that automates fast ticket purchasing on the Damai (大麦) app by reading UI control IDs and simulating taps via accessi… | 21 | 1829 | maintenance |
| junedomingo/movieapp A React Native mobile app for discovering movies and TV shows, using TMDB and YouTube APIs. It serves as both a usable app and a reference … | 23 | 1828 | maintenance |
| HFIProgramming/mikutap A self-hosted, Mainland China-friendly mirror of the interactive Mikutap web toy from aidn.jp, where clicking, dragging, or pressing keys t… | 10 | 1799 | maintenance |
| eso Eso (亦搜) is an open-source, cross-platform Flutter app that combines a manga/novel reader with audio and video playback, sourcing content f… | 23 | 1776 | maintenance |
| vue3-music A desktop music player built with Electron and Vue (Vue 3 + TypeScript in the newer vue3-music repo), with a UI modeled after QQ Music. It … | 32 | 1756 | maintenance |
| JustLive An Android app that aggregates live streams from multiple Chinese platforms (Huya, Douyu, Bilibili, NetEase CC, Douyin) into a single inter… | 23 | 1728 | maintenance |
| notwaldorf/emoji-translate A JavaScript library and web app that translates English text into emoji, powered by the emojilib keyword dataset. It also ships as a Chrom… | 23 | 1660 | maintenance |
| DaxiaK/MyDiary An Android app that recreates the 'My Diary' application featured in Makoto Shinkai's movie 'your name.' (君の名は。). It is a fan-made journali… | 32 | 1638 | maintenance |
| daimajia/AnimeTaste AnimeTaste is an open-source Android app for watching curated global independent animations from the AnimeTaste website. It provides a mobi… | 23 | 1619 | maintenance |
| klange/nyancat A small C program that renders the Nyan Cat (Poptart Cat) animation in your terminal using ANSI escape sequences. It can run standalone or … | 23 | 1593 | maintenance |
| mikeflynn/egg.js Egg.js is a small dependency-free JavaScript library for adding easter eggs to web pages by detecting specific keyboard sequences like the … | 23 | 1562 | maintenance |
| TimberX TimberX is an open-source Material Design music player for Android that plays local music files with playlists, multiple now-playing themes… | 23 | 1541 | maintenance |
| tonquer/ehentai-qt A cross-platform desktop client for browsing, searching, viewing, and downloading galleries from e-hentai and exhentai, built with Python a… | 10 | 1532 | maintenance |
| BlindMindStudios/StarRuler2-Source The complete open-source distribution of Star Ruler 2, a massive-scale 4X/RTS space strategy game originally developed by Blind Mind Studio… | 32 | 1530 | maintenance |
| panicsteve/cloud-to-butt A Chrome browser extension that replaces occurrences of the phrase 'the cloud' with 'my butt' on web pages. It is a novelty joke extension … | 32 | 1503 | maintenance |
| gillesdemey/Cumulus Cumulus is an Electron-based SoundCloud player that lives in the macOS menubar, letting you control music without leaving your workflow. It… | 23 | 1500 | maintenance |
| joschuck/matrix-webcam A Python CLI tool that renders your webcam video feed as a Matrix-style falling-character animation in the terminal. The output can be pipe… | 32 | 1491 | maintenance |
| FrictionalGames/AmnesiaAMachineForPigs The full source code of Amnesia: A Machine For Pigs, a horror video game by Frictional Games and The Chinese Room, released under GPL v3. I… | 32 | 1459 | maintenance |