Programming Languages & Frameworks
10,860,966 contributors
$154B
Curated list of the most critical open source projects powering our modern digital infrastructure, measured by contributor volume and software value
Programming Languages & Frameworks
10,860,966 contributors
$154B
Developer Tools
9,343,768 contributors
$167B
Application Definition and Development
3,661,703 contributors
$60B
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
2,513,286 contributors
$32B
Observability & Analysis
2,073,777 contributors
$53B
Operating Systems & Virtualization
1,747,909 contributors
$64B
Orchestration & Management
1,545,617 contributors
$84B
Security & Privacy
1,153,996 contributors
$39B
User Interface & Applications
826,385 contributors
$13B
Networking
676,600 contributors
$26B
Provisioning
667,533 contributors
$22B
Data Infrastructure & Analytics
650,922 contributors
$25B
Runtime
504,634 contributors
$21B
Blockchain & Distributed Ledger
499,913 contributors
$11B
End‑User Applications
478,960 contributors
$5.1B
Scientific Computing & Engineering
450,194 contributors
$20B
Web & CMS Development
370,123 contributors
$4.6B
Interactive Entertainment
340,762 contributors
$7B
Community & Collaboration
271,311 contributors
$16B
Self-Hosted Solutions
246,577 contributors
$2.3B
Game Development
198,191 contributors
$6.1B
Smart Home & IoT
180,666 contributors
$319M
Internet of Things
164,534 contributors
$1.5B
Business Intelligence & Analytics
149,921 contributors
$2B
Web Platforms
129,684 contributors
$1B
Web Foundations
101,609 contributors
$5.6B
Business Automation & Integration
88,992 contributors
$1.3B
User Environment
75,712 contributors
$24M
Business & Productivity
38,036 contributors
$1.8B
Creative & Design Tools
32,786 contributors
$1.4B
Peripherals & Hardware Integration
32,553 contributors
$235M
Collaboration & Social Platforms
31,485 contributors
$1B
Communication & Collaboration
27,564 contributors
$93M
Multimedia & Creative Tools
27,106 contributors
$241M
Decentralized Technologies
26,305 contributors
$131M
Privacy Tools
24,614 contributors
$280M
IT Operations & Management
18,452 contributors
$230M
Scientific & Medical Applications
17,428 contributors
$401M
Surveillance & Video Analytics
17,153 contributors
$48M
Enterprise IT Operations & Management
15,293 contributors
$604M
Product Intelligence & Experimentation
14,857 contributors
$230M
Developer Resources
13,274 contributors
$15M
Communication Infrastructure
11,019 contributors
$68M
Signal Processing & Communications
9,933 contributors
$161M
Home Automation & IoT
9,686 contributors
$12M
Hardware & Embedded
9,477 contributors
$169M
Digital Presence & Marketing
8,892 contributors
$75M
Enterprise Middleware
7,860 contributors
$161M
Computer Science Fundamentals
6,550 contributors
$177M
Geospatial Software
6,007 contributors
$138M
Embedded Systems & Hardware
5,506 contributors
$247M
Quantum Computing
5,463 contributors
$120M
Business Automation & Decision Management
5,342 contributors
$408M
Compatibility & Emulation
4,565 contributors
$6M
Download Management
4,006 contributors
$17M
Data Repositories
2,628 contributors
$292M
Microsoft Ecosystem Development
1,985 contributors
$1.4M
Systems & Infrastructure
1,955 contributors
$8.3M
Hardware Design & Automation
1,130 contributors
$233M
Digital Identifier Infrastructure
449 contributors
$58M
Software Discovery
390 contributors
$2.4M