iDoka/awesome-embedded-software resource
:stars: List of software (HW interfaces, libs, protocols, etc) specifically suitable for resource-constrained Embedded Systems (low-memory and low-power) like 8-bit, 16-bit and 32-bit microcontrollers. observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
71/100
- Activity 86
- Release rhythm 35
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_releases
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 2101
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 85
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
1097 stars · 105 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
A curated awesome-list of software libraries, protocols, and tools specifically suited for resource-constrained embedded systems such as 8/16/32-bit microcontrollers. It covers memory management, filesystems, protocols, DSP, cryptography, RTOSes, GUI, and hardware interfaces, explicitly excluding Linux-based SBC platforms.
Use cases
- find lightweight C libraries for an 8-bit microcontroller
- discover RTOS options for low-memory embedded devices
- look up embedded protocol implementations like MQTT or CAN bus
- find small-footprint cryptography libraries for firmware
- locate ring buffer and memory management code for MCUs
- find embedded GUI and graphics libraries for small displays
- research bootloader and firmware update solutions
When to choose
- developing firmware for 8/16/32-bit microcontrollers with tight memory and power budgets
- searching for portable, cross-platform embedded C libraries
- exploring the embedded software ecosystem before starting a project
When to avoid
- working on Linux-based boards like Raspberry Pi or other SBCs
- needing a runnable tool rather than a curated link collection
- looking for high-level application frameworks rather than low-level libraries
Facets
learning-resource · maturity active
developer-tools embedded documentation embedded-systems awesome-lists developer-tools hardware embedded cross-platform c awesome-list microcontrollers rtos resource-constrained curated-list firmware mcu
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/iDoka/awesome-embedded-software · fetched 2026-08-28 · 1a4eb75044dd
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| iDoka/awesome-embedded-software | main | 71 |
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