C++

140 software1,959,681

GitHub Store indexes 140 open-source projects written in C++, with 1,959,681 stars in total, 49 of which shipped a new release in the last 7 days. Sorted by stars, all installers support multi-mirror accelerated downloads.

Libraries and frameworks are a substantial share and ship source only; what installs directly tends to be performance-sensitive software, with portable bundles common on Linux.

Platforms

Category


ggml-org

llama.cpp

ggml-org/llama.cpp

134.8k

A C/C++ implementation for LLM and VLM inference with minimal setup and state-of-the-art performance, supporting multiple model formats with CLI, server, and built-in Web UI.

b12362 C++
Author updated 13m ago
react

react-native

react/react-native

126.9k

A framework for building native mobile apps using React, written in JavaScript and rendered with native code, supporting Android, iOS, and other platforms.

v0.89.0-rc.1 C++
Author updated 3d ago
electron

electron

electron/electron

123.9k

An open-source framework for building cross-platform desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, built on Node.js and Chromium.

v45.3.2 C++
Author updated 17h ago
godotengine

godot

godotengine/godot

118.2k

A cross-platform 2D and 3D game engine offering a unified development interface and one-click export to multiple platforms.

3.6.3-stable C++
Author updated Aug 22, 2026
microsoft

terminal

microsoft/terminal

105.4k

Microsoft's next-generation terminal application, incorporating both Windows Terminal and the classic console host (conhost.exe).

v1.26.3133.0 C++
Author updated 2d ago
opencv

opencv

opencv/opencv

91.5k

An open-source computer vision library providing extensive image and video processing algorithms, with multi-language and multi-platform support.

5.1.0 C++
Author updated 7d ago
WerWolv

ImHex

WerWolv/ImHex

55.8k

A Hex Editor for Reverse Engineers, Programmers and people who value their retinas when working at 3 AM.

v1.38.1 C++
Author updated Dec 21, 2025
ClickHouse

ClickHouse

ClickHouse/ClickHouse

50.6k

An open-source column-oriented database management system designed for generating analytical data reports in real-time.

v26.10.2.103-stable C++
Author updated 20d ago
zen-browser

desktop

zen-browser/desktop

45.8k

A modern Firefox-based browser designed to boost productivity with a clean interface and efficient workflows, offering a calmer browsing experience.

1.24.2b C++
Author updated 1d ago
SunshineStream

Sunshine

SunshineStream/Sunshine

43.3k

A self-hosted game stream host for Moonlight, offering low-latency cloud gaming with support for AMD, Intel, and NVIDIA GPU hardware encoding.

v2026.1113.11031 C++
Author updated 15h ago
aria2

aria2

aria2/aria2

43.0k

A lightweight multi-protocol & multi-source, cross-platform download utility operated in command-line, supporting HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, SFTP, BitTorrent and Metalink.

release-1.37.0 C++
Author updated Nov 15, 2023
duckdb

duckdb

duckdb/duckdb

42.4k

A high-performance, embeddable analytical SQL database management system with a rich SQL dialect, complex types, and multiple client integrations.

v2.0.0 C++
Author updated 23d ago
hyprwm

Hyprland

hyprwm/Hyprland

40.6k

A 100% independent, highly customizable, dynamic tiling Wayland compositor that doesn't sacrifice on its looks, offering bleeding-edge Wayland features, powerful plugins, and extensive eyecandy.

v0.57.2 C++
Author updated 4d ago
google

googletest

google/googletest

39.6k

Google's C++ testing framework supporting xUnit-style unit tests, mocking, death tests, parameterized tests, and a rich set of assertions.

v1.18.0 C++
Author updated Aug 10, 2026
FreeCAD

FreeCAD

FreeCAD/FreeCAD

35.4k

FreeCAD is an open-source 3D parametric modeler for designing real-world objects, supporting constrained sketches, part design, and technical drawings on Windows, macOS, and Linux.

weekly-2026.11.11 C++
Author updated 2d ago
microsoft

WSL

microsoft/WSL

34.4k

WSL is Microsoft's Windows Subsystem for Linux, letting you run unmodified Linux command-line tools, utilities, and applications directly on Windows without a virtual machine or dual boot.

3.0.5 C++
Author updated 10d ago
Fincept-Corporation

FinceptTerminal

Fincept-Corporation/FinceptTerminal

33.6k

A modern Qt6 and C++20 financial terminal application offering institutional-grade market analytics, AI automation, and unlimited data connectivity.

v4.5.2 C++
Author updated 4d ago
telegramdesktop

tdesktop

telegramdesktop/tdesktop

33.6k

The official Telegram desktop client, built on the Telegram API and MTProto secure protocol, supporting Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms.

v7.4.3 C++
Author updated 21h ago
barry-ran

QtScrcpy

barry-ran/QtScrcpy

32.8k

A Qt-based Android real-time display and control software that supports USB and network connections without requiring root privileges.

v4.2.1 C++
Author updated Sep 19, 2026
deskflow

deskflow

deskflow/deskflow

31.0k

A free and open-source keyboard and mouse sharing app that lets you use the keyboard, mouse, or trackpad of one computer to control nearby computers, enabling seamless cross-device workflows.

continuous C++
Author updated 1d ago
keepassxreboot

keepassxc

keepassxreboot/keepassxc

30.0k

KeePassXC is a cross-platform open-source password manager that stores passwords, TOTP and attachments in an offline encrypted KDBX database, with browser integration, YubiKey and auto-type support.

2.8.0 C++
Author updated 22d ago
dmlc

xgboost

dmlc/xgboost

28.9k

XGBoost is an optimized distributed gradient boosting library (C++ core with Python, R, Java, and other bindings) that solves classification and regression on tabular data with efficient parallel tree boosting, scaling to billions of examples.

v3.3.1 C++
Author updated Sep 15, 2026
c0re100

qBittorrent-Enhanced-Edition

c0re100/qBittorrent-Enhanced-Edition

26.7k

An enhanced BitTorrent client based on qBittorrent that adds auto-banning of Xunlei, QQ, Baidu, and other leeching downloaders, plus IP filtering and peer whitelist/blacklist features.

release-5.2.4.10 C++
Author updated Oct 3, 2026
microsoft

winget-cli

microsoft/winget-cli

26.5k

Microsoft's official Windows Package Manager, providing a CLI, PowerShell modules, and a COM API.

v1.29.380 C++
Author updated Sep 21, 2026