Open-source files software
1868 open-source libraries, tools and applications tagged files, ranked by how closely files 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.
1868 products, primary matches first, then adoption-weighted; health v2 shown.
| Product | Health v2 | Stars | Maturity |
|---|---|---|---|
| biuuu/star-rail-warp-export An Electron-based desktop tool that exports Honkai: Star Rail warp (gacha) history by reading the game's logs or using a proxy to obtain th… | 91 | 1642 | active |
| lrsjng/h5ai h5ai is a modern HTTP web server index that replaces default directory listings on Apache httpd, lighttpd, and nginx with a polished, featu… | 34 | 6062 | maintenance |
| sn4k3/UVtools UVtools is a cross-platform desktop application for analyzing, repairing, calibrating, and converting MSLA/DLP resin 3D printer files. It p… | 99 | 1635 | active |
| IPFS Desktop Suite IPFS Web UI is a browser-based frontend for managing an IPFS Kubo node or IPFS Desktop installation. It provides dashboards for node status… | 95 | 1635 | active |
| crdoconnor/strictyaml StrictYAML is a type-safe YAML parser and validator for Python that parses a restricted, safer subset of the YAML spec, avoiding pitfalls l… | 39 | 1632 | stable |
| LibreDWG/libredwg LibreDWG is a free GNU C library for reading and writing AutoCAD DWG files, with a decoder supporting all DWG versions and a writer for mos… | 85 | 1631 | active |
| TestableIO/System.IO.Abstractions A .NET library providing an injectable abstraction (IFileSystem) over System.IO so file access code can be tested. It mirrors the System.IO… | 99 | 1627 | active |
| macos-fuse-t/fuse-t FUSE-T is a kext-less FUSE implementation for macOS that replaces kernel extensions with a userspace NFSv4/SMB/FSKit server, letting macOS … | 98 | 1627 | active |
| backuppc/backuppc BackupPC is a high-performance, enterprise-grade backup system that backs up Linux, Windows, and macOS machines to a server's disk. It uses… | 61 | 1627 | stable |
| csvq csvq is a command line tool written in Go that lets you query and manipulate CSV files using a SQL-like language, including select, insert,… | 23 | 1626 | active |
| LANDrop/LANDrop LANDrop is a cross-platform application for transferring files between devices on the same local network, similar to AirDrop. It uses Qt an… | 23 | 5987 | maintenance |
| kuba--/zip A small, portable zip archive library written in C, built on top of the miniz compression library. It provides a simple API for creating, a… | 92 | 1613 | active |
| LibRaw/LibRaw LibRaw is a C++ library providing a unified interface for reading RAW files from digital cameras, extracting pixel data, processing metadat… | 91 | 1608 | active |
| fabiocaccamo/python-benedict python-benedict is a Python dict subclass that adds keylist/keypath/keyattr access and normalized I/O for many formats (, yaml, toml, xml, … | 95 | 1606 | stable |
| hwittenborn/celeste Celeste is a GUI file synchronization client built with Rust, GTK4, and Libadwaita that can connect to virtually any cloud provider. It is … | 10 | 1605 | active |
| lonekorean/wordpress-export-to-markdown A Node.js command-line tool that converts a WordPress export XML file into Markdown files with frontmatter, downloading images and updating… | 86 | 1603 | stable |
| JODConverter JODConverter is a Java library that automates document conversions between office formats (e.g., docx, odt, xlsx, pdf) by driving LibreOffi… | 100 | 1597 | stable |
| LeyckerS/moondownloader Moon Downloader is a bulk file downloader for the datanodes.to and fuckingfast.co file hosts, extracting direct links either via a real Chr… | 87 | 1597 | active |
| shenwei356/seqkit SeqKit is an ultrafast, cross-platform command-line toolkit written in Go for manipulating FASTA and FASTQ sequence files, offering 38+ sub… | 88 | 1596 | active |
| dyne/tomb Tomb is a minimalist command-line tool for GNU/Linux that creates and manages encrypted storage folders ('tombs') using dm-crypt and LUKS v… | 54 | 1596 | stable |
| haydenbleasel/files-sdk Files SDK is a unified TypeScript storage SDK that provides one small API (ten methods) across 40+ object and blob storage providers includ… | 81 | 1594 | active |
| Yakitrak/notesmd-cli NotesMD CLI (formerly Obsidian CLI) is a Go-based terminal tool for interacting with Obsidian markdown vaults without requiring the Obsidia… | 96 | 1592 | active |
| GoogleChromeLabs/browser-fs-access A JavaScript ponyfill library that provides the File System Access API on supporting browsers with a transparent fallback to legacy <input … | 70 | 1590 | active |
| team-reflect/reflect-open An open-source, local-first note-taking app for Mac and iPhone that stores notes as plain Markdown files with daily notes, wiki links, back… | 82 | 1588 | active |
| webrecorder/archiveweb.page ArchiveWeb.page is a high-fidelity web archiving tool that runs as a Chrome/Chromium browser extension and as a standalone Electron app. It… | 94 | 1587 | active |
| vibeforge1111/keep-codex-fast A backup-first Codex skill (Python) that inspects and maintains local Codex state to keep it fast, clean, and recoverable. It operates in r… | 47 | 1584 | active |
| SimpleMobileTools/Simple-File-Manager Simple File Manager is an open-source, ad-free file and folder manager app for Android devices built in Kotlin. It offers file operations l… | 23 | 1583 | stable |
| RicoSuter/NJsonSchema NJsonSchema is a .NET library for reading, generating, and validating JSON Schema draft v4+ documents. It can generate schemas from .NET cl… | 83 | 1582 | stable |
| nohajc/anylinuxfs A Rust CLI utility for macOS that mounts any Linux-supported filesystem (ext4, btrfs, xfs, ZFS, NTFS, exFAT, etc.) with full read-write acc… | 84 | 1579 | active |
| golang/snappy A Go implementation of the Snappy compression format, providing fast compression and decompression with output byte-for-byte identical to t… | 61 | 1574 | stable |
| gulrak/filesystem A header-only, single-file C++ library that implements the C++17 std::filesystem API, usable from C++11 through C++20. It closely follows t… | 81 | 1572 | stable |
| devgianlu/Aria2App Aria2App is an Android download manager client for aria2, allowing users to control and monitor downloads on local or remote aria2 servers.… | 56 | 1572 | active |
| jdberry/tag tag is a command line tool for manipulating macOS Finder tags on files and querying for files by their tags. It leverages the file system's… | 23 | 1572 | stable |
| linuxmint/nemo Nemo is the official file manager of the Cinnamon desktop environment, forked from GNOME Files (Nautilus 3.4). It also manages the Cinnamon… | 100 | 1569 | active |
| miguelpruivo/flutter_file_picker A Flutter plugin providing a unified API to open native file explorers for picking single or multiple files, with extension filtering, dire… | 95 | 1569 | active |
| NanoNets/docstrange DocStrange is a Python library and tool that converts documents (PDF, DOCX, PPTX, XLSX, images, URLs) into Markdown, JSON, CSV, or HTML usi… | 37 | 1569 | active |
| lh3/seqtk Seqtk is a fast, lightweight C command-line toolkit for processing sequences in FASTA and FASTQ formats, with optional gzip support and onl… | 30 | 1564 | stable |
| ipfs-cluster/ipfs-cluster IPFS Cluster is a distributed application that orchestrates pinsets across a swarm of IPFS daemons, allocating, replicating and tracking a … | 80 | 1562 | active |
| ScanTailor Advanced ScanTailor Advanced is an interactive post-processing tool for scanned pages, merging features from ScanTailor Featured and Enhanced while … | 23 | 1560 | stable |
| dr34m-cn/taosync TaoSync is an automated file synchronization tool for OpenList/AList v3+, featuring a built-in storage engine, job scheduling, and a Vue-ba… | 76 | 1559 | active |
| richardgirges/express-fileupload express-fileupload is a simple Express middleware that wraps Busboy to handle multipart file uploads, exposing uploaded files on req.files.… | 33 | 1557 | active |
| tilo/smarter_csv SmarterCSV is a Ruby gem for fast, robust CSV parsing and generation, with optional C acceleration and auto-detection of messy real-world C… | 75 | 1552 | active |
| atomicobject/heatshrink Heatshrink is a data compression/decompression library written in C, designed for embedded and real-time systems with very low memory requi… | 32 | 1552 | stable |
| BurntSushi/walkdir Walkdir is a cross-platform Rust library for efficiently walking a directory tree recursively. It supports following symbolic links, contro… | 68 | 1551 | stable |
| toy/image_optim A Ruby gem and command line tool that optimizes (losslessly, or optionally lossily) JPEG, PNG, GIF, and SVG images by wrapping external uti… | 75 | 1550 | stable |
| rxi/sj.h sj.h is a tiny ~150-line C99 JSON parsing library distributed as a single header. It performs zero-allocation, streaming-style parsing and … | 34 | 1549 | stable |
| abhixdd/ghgrab ghgrab is a Rust-based terminal UI tool for browsing and downloading specific files or folders from Git forges like GitHub, GitLab, Codeber… | 81 | 1546 | active |
| bgreenwell/lstr A fast, minimalist directory tree viewer written in Rust, inspired by the classic tree command. It offers an optional interactive TUI mode … | 69 | 1545 | active |
| dyang886/Game-Save-Manager Game Save Manager (GSM) is a desktop application that automatically detects, backs up, and restores game save files from platforms like Ste… | 91 | 1543 | active |
| KDE/okular Okular is KDE's universal document viewer for formats including PDF, PostScript, EPUB, Comic Book, and images, with support for annotations… | 77 | 1543 | stable |
| yamlresume/yamlresume YAMLResume is a resume-as-code tool that lets you write your CV in YAML and compile it to beautifully typeset PDFs via LaTeX. It ships as a… | 85 | 1541 | active |
| wileyyugioh/zotmoov ZotMoov is a Zotero 7 plugin that automatically moves or copies imported attachments to a custom directory and links them back to Zotero it… | 92 | 1538 | active |
| Plupload Plupload is a cross-browser JavaScript API for building file uploaders, supporting multiple file selection, file filtering, chunked uploads… | 23 | 5614 | maintenance |
| helloxz/zdir Zdir is a self-hosted private storage and file-sharing application built with Golang and Vue3 that indexes directories, previews files onli… | 23 | 1536 | active |
| kudrykv/latex-yearly-planner A Go/LaTeX tool that generates yearly PDF planners designed for e-ink tablets like Supernote and ReMarkable. It produces pre-generated plan… | 55 | 1532 | active |
| kahing/goofys Goofys is a FUSE-based tool that mounts Amazon S3 buckets (and Azure/GCS/Swift storage) as a file system on Linux and macOS. It prioritizes… | 23 | 5570 | maintenance |
| jlesage/docker-jdownloader-2 A Docker container packaging JDownloader 2, a download manager, with a browser-accessible graphical interface via web or VNC. It is an unof… | 97 | 1523 | active |
| QtExcel/QXlsx QXlsx is a C++ library for reading and writing Excel (*.xlsx) files, built on the Qt framework. It is the maintained successor to the disco… | 89 | 1523 | active |
| iczelia/bzip3 BZip3 is a lossless data compression tool and library written in C, positioned as a spiritual successor to BZip2 with higher compression ra… | 89 | 1522 | active |
| bcpierce00/unison Unison is a cross-platform, bidirectional file synchronization tool that keeps two replicas of files and directories in sync across differe… | 80 | 5518 | maintenance |
| react-native-documents/document-picker A set of React Native native modules for picking and viewing documents on iOS and Android. It wraps the underlying platform document picker… | 94 | 1513 | active |
| SilentDemonSD/WZML-X WZML-X is a self-hosted Telegram mirror and leech bot written in Python that downloads files from torrents, Mega, Google Drive, direct link… | 92 | 1513 | active |
| sparanoid/7z The official Simplified Chinese repository for 7-Zip, containing a Chinese-language homepage, FAQ, and the 7z Extra package, built as an As… | 74 | 1513 | active |
| evsar3/sshfs-win-manager SSHFS-Win Manager is an Electron-based GUI for SSHFS-Win that lets Windows users mount remote SSH filesystems as local drives. It provides … | 23 | 1511 | active |
| jmathai/elodie Elodie is a Python command-line tool that organizes photos, videos, and audio files based on their EXIF metadata, sorting them into folder … | 49 | 1507 | active |
| bgreenwell/xleak xleak is a fast terminal-based Excel and spreadsheet viewer built in Rust with ratatui, offering an interactive TUI with full-text search, … | 74 | 1506 | active |
| robinkarlberg/transfer.zip-web Transfer.zip is an open-source, self-hostable file-sharing service and website, an alternative to WeTransfer, with stored transfers (S3 or … | 72 | 1505 | active |
| zlib-ng/minizip-ng minizip-ng is a zip manipulation library written in C, forked from the minizip code contributed to zlib. It adds features like WinZip AES e… | 88 | 1503 | active |
| traceless/alist-encrypt A Node.js proxy service for Alist that adds transparent WebDAV encryption and decryption of files. It supports streaming encrypted video pl… | 71 | 1503 | active |
| lqzhgood/Shmily Shmily is a large umbrella project for exporting and archiving personal chat and communication records from QQ, WeChat, SMS, call logs, pho… | 51 | 1503 | active |
| tuxera/ntfs-3g NTFS-3G is an open-source read/write NTFS filesystem driver for Linux, FreeBSD, macOS, and other Unix-like systems, maintained by Tuxera si… | 93 | 1502 | stable |
| mafintosh/csv-parser A fast streaming CSV parser for Node.js that converts CSV into JSON objects, compatible with the csv-spectrum acid test suite. It can also … | 56 | 1502 | stable |
| JakubMelka/PDF4QT PDF4QT is an open-source PDF editor, viewer, and rendering library written in C++ with Qt, implementing PDF 2.0 functionality. It ships a C… | 85 | 1499 | active |
| K0lb3/UnityPy UnityPy is a Python library for extracting, unpacking, and editing Unity game engine asset files, based on AssetStudio. It supports reading… | 76 | 1497 | active |
| Nriver/Episode-ReName A command-line tool that batch-renames TV show and anime episode files into standardized naming conventions for media servers like Emby, Je… | 40 | 1491 | active |
| dteviot/WebToEpub A Chrome and Firefox browser extension that converts web novels and other web pages into EPUB ebooks for offline reading. It supports many … | 92 | 1490 | active |
| jonaswinkler/paperless-ng Paperless-ng is a self-hosted document management system that scans, OCRs, indexes, and archives physical documents with full-text search a… | 10 | 5408 | maintenance |
| huiyadanli/PasteEx PasteEx is a portable Windows utility that pastes clipboard contents directly into files, with automatic image extension detection and cust… | 30 | 1488 | stable |
| Unpackerr/unpackerr Unpackerr is a Go daemon that watches completed downloads from Starr apps (Radarr, Sonarr, Lidarr, Readarr, Whisparr) or a watch folder and… | 96 | 1487 | active |
| cavaliergopher/grab Grab is a Go package for downloading files from the internet with features like concurrent progress monitoring, auto-resume of incomplete d… | 73 | 1486 | active |
| stl-thumb A fast, lightweight thumbnail generator for 3D model files (STL, OBJ, 3MF) written in Rust using OpenGL. It integrates with file managers o… | 24 | 1486 | active |
| bblanchon/pdfium-binaries A project that automatically builds and distributes pre-compiled binaries of Google's PDFium PDF rendering library for many platforms and C… | 94 | 1485 | active |
| owncloud/client The official desktop syncing client for ownCloud, synchronizing files between an ownCloud server (including ownCloud Infinite Scale) and a … | 92 | 1483 | active |
| psd-tools/psd-tools psd-tools is a Python package for reading and manipulating Adobe Photoshop PSD/PSB files. It parses the low-level file structure, exports l… | 99 | 1477 | active |
| nietras/Sep Sep is a modern, minimal .NET library for reading and writing separated values (CSV, TSV, etc.) with zero allocations and SIMD-vectorized p… | 95 | 1475 | active |
| kgabis/parson Parson is a lightweight JSON parsing and serialization library written in C, consisting of only two files (parson.c and parson.h). It offer… | 75 | 1474 | stable |
| rsyncOSX/RsyncUI RsyncUI is a free, open-source SwiftUI-based macOS GUI for the rsync command-line tool, handling task organization and parameter configurat… | 91 | 1472 | active |
| astubenbord/paperless-mobile Paperless Mobile is a Flutter-based mobile client for the paperless-ngx document management system, available on Android and iOS. It lets u… | 80 | 1471 | active |
| ankitpokhrel/tus-php TusPHP is a pure PHP implementation of both a server and a client for the tus resumable upload protocol v1.0.0. It enables reliable uploads… | 61 | 1471 | active |
| javakam/FileOperator An Android file operations library covering file creation/deletion/copying, opening files and directories, MIME types, MediaStore and SAF h… | 32 | 1469 | active |
| Stebalien/tempfile A secure, cross-platform Rust library for creating and managing temporary files and directories. It supports anonymous temporary files, nam… | 75 | 1468 | stable |
| potatameister/PaperKnife PaperKnife is a privacy-first PDF utility that merges, splits, compresses, encrypts, signs, and sanitizes PDFs entirely on-device with no s… | 69 | 1465 | active |
| eljojo/rememory ReMemory is a tool that encrypts your files with age and splits the key using Shamir's Secret Sharing among trusted people, who each receiv… | 72 | 1464 | active |
| p2r3/beheader A command-line tool that generates polyglot files - single files that are simultaneously valid images, videos, PDFs, ZIP archives, and HTML… | 46 | 1461 | active |
| taglib/taglib TagLib is a C++ library for reading, writing, and editing metadata (tags) of popular audio formats such as MP3, MP4, FLAC, Ogg, Opus, and W… | 92 | 1460 | stable |
| mylar3/mylar3 Mylar3 is a Python-based automated comic book (cbr/cbz) downloader that monitors a watchlist of series and grabs new issues via NZB indexer… | 59 | 1460 | active |
| baotlake/office-website ZIZIYI Office is a web-based office suite for viewing and editing Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents entirely in the browser, built on O… | 48 | 1460 | active |
| spatie/pdf-to-image A PHP library that converts PDF files to images (jpg, png, webp) using Imagick and Ghostscript. It supports rendering single or multiple pa… | 91 | 1459 | active |
| ihmily/QuarkPanTool QuarkPanTool is a Python command-line tool for batch saving shared files, generating share links, and downloading files from Quark Netdisk … | 46 | 1459 | active |
| mono/taglib-sharp TagLib# is a .NET library for reading and writing metadata tags in media files, supporting video, audio, and image formats. It provides a u… | 30 | 1459 | stable |