# uhub/awesome-c

A curated list of awesome C frameworks, libraries and software.

Repository: https://github.com/uhub/awesome-c
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/uhub-awesome-c
License Family: other
Last push: 2026-08-04T00:06:00+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 75/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 95, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4039, "days_push": 30, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 2213, forks 223 (observed 2026-08-28T04:06:26.911562+00:00)

## What it is
A curated list of notable C frameworks, libraries, tools, and software projects on GitHub. It serves as a discovery resource for developers looking for high-quality C code across many domains.

## Use cases
- find popular open-source C libraries
- discover C frameworks for a new project
- learn what notable software is written in C
- browse curated C tools like scrcpy, curl, and ffmpeg
- find C libraries for embedded or game development

## When to choose
- you want a quick curated overview of the C ecosystem
- you're looking for well-known C projects to study or reuse

## When to avoid
- you need detailed documentation or tutorials rather than a link list
- you need libraries for a language other than C

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: developer-tools
- domain: programming-languages, awesome-lists, developer-tools
- platform: cross-platform
- tags: awesome-list, c-language, curated-list

## Member repositories
- uhub/awesome-c (main) score 75

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:26.911562+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T02:46:01.965845+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/uhub/awesome-c (fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:26.911562+00:00, sha 6717b1fd8502)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.