Top C++ repositories on GitHub

The most-starred C++ repositories that were pushed to in the last 30 days. Archived projects are left out.

As of 2026-10-26, the most-starred C++ repository is tensorflow/tensorflow with ★ 201k. This board tracks 25 repositories with ★ 1901k combined; the most common license is MIT (11 of 25).

#1 tensorflow/tensorflow★ 201k
An Open Source Machine Learning Framework for Everyone
C++ · Apache-2.0 · updated 2026-10-26
#2 ggml-org/llama.cpp★ 132k
LLM inference in C/C++
C++ · MIT · updated 2026-10-26
#3 react/react-native★ 127k
A framework for building native applications using React
C++ · MIT · updated 2026-10-26
#4 electron/electron★ 124k
:electron: Build cross-platform desktop apps with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
C++ · MIT · updated 2026-10-26
#5 godotengine/godot★ 119k
Godot Engine – Multi-platform 2D and 3D game engine
C++ · MIT · updated 2026-10-23
#6 microsoft/terminal★ 105k
The new Windows Terminal and the original Windows console host, all in the same place!
C++ · MIT · updated 2026-10-26
#7 opencv/opencv★ 91k
Open Source Computer Vision Library
C++ · Apache-2.0 · updated 2026-10-26
#8 bitcoin/bitcoin★ 90k
Bitcoin Core integration/staging tree
C++ · MIT · updated 2026-10-26
#9 tesseract-ocr/tesseract★ 77k
Tesseract Open Source OCR Engine (main repository)
C++ · Apache-2.0 · updated 2026-10-24
#10 ocornut/imgui★ 77k
Dear ImGui: Bloat-free Graphical User interface for C++ with minimal dependencies
C++ · MIT · updated 2026-10-26
#11 protocolbuffers/protobuf★ 72k
Protocol Buffers - Google's data interchange format
C++ · updated 2026-10-26
#12 LadybirdBrowser/ladybird★ 67k
Truly independent web browser
C++ · BSD-2-Clause · updated 2026-10-26
#13 WerWolv/ImHex★ 56k
🔍 A Hex Editor for Reverse Engineers, Programmers and people who value their retinas when working at 3 AM.
C++ · GPL-2.0 · updated 2026-10-09
#14 ggml-org/whisper.cpp★ 55k
Port of OpenAI's Whisper model in C/C++
C++ · MIT · updated 2026-10-19
#15 nlohmann/json★ 51k
JSON for Modern C++
C++ · MIT · updated 2026-10-26
#16 ClickHouse/ClickHouse★ 51k
ClickHouse® is a real-time analytics database management system
C++ · Apache-2.0 · updated 2026-10-26
#17 x64dbg/x64dbg★ 50k
An open-source user mode debugger for Windows. Optimized for reverse engineering and malware analysis.
C++ · updated 2026-10-26
#18 boykopovar/AnyPS5★ 48k
Tool for automatic PS5 executables porting to Linux and Windows
C++ · GPL-2.0 · updated 2026-10-26
#19 zhongyang219/TrafficMonitor★ 47k
这是一个用于显示当前网速、CPU及内存利用率的桌面悬浮窗软件，并支持任务栏显示，支持更换皮肤。
C++ · updated 2026-09-27
#20 grpc/grpc★ 45k
C++ based gRPC (C++, Python, Ruby, Objective-C, PHP, C#)
C++ · Apache-2.0 · updated 2026-10-26
#21 zen-browser/desktop★ 45k
Welcome to a calmer internet
C++ · MPL-2.0 · updated 2026-10-26
#22 Light-City/CPlusPlusThings★ 44k
C++那些事
C++ · updated 2026-10-13
#23 LizardByte/Sunshine★ 43k
Self-hosted game stream host for Moonlight.
C++ · GPL-3.0 · updated 2026-10-26
#24 duckdb/duckdb★ 43k
DuckDB is a high-performance analytical database system
C++ · MIT · updated 2026-10-26
#25 facebookresearch/faiss★ 41k
A library for efficient similarity search and clustering of dense vectors.
C++ · MIT · updated 2026-10-25

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Rising new C++ repositories

Created in the last 90 days, sorted by stars.

#1 boykopovar/AnyPS5★ 48k
Tool for automatic PS5 executables porting to Linux and Windows
C++ · GPL-2.0 · updated 2026-10-26
#2 Niko1221/Strata★ 33k
Qwen3.8-Flash-Next on any consumer hardware: one-click install for Windows / Linux. Strata inference engine, OpenAI/Anthropic API on localhost, optional image input.
C++ · MIT · updated 2026-10-25
#3 deadinside28/bloodborne_pc★ 3.6k
C++ · GPL-2.0 · updated 2026-10-19
#4 SonicloudTech/sonicloud_opensdk★ 2.6k
SoniCloud Recorder SDK is an open-source reference project for integrating BLE recorder hardware across Android, iOS, HarmonyOS, Flutter, Windows, and macOS. It includes SDK examp…
C++ · MIT · updated 2026-10-21
#5 redhat-et/ripwire★ 2.5k
The ripgrep of AI context: a zero-dependency C++23 CLI + MCP server for coding agents. Find what you want without reading the repo, then check you built what you meant — blast rad…
C++ · Apache-2.0 · updated 2026-10-26
#6 LoreanXavier/pt-pc★ 2.2k
Native PC port of P.T. (runs from your own PS4 game files)
C++ · updated 2026-10-24
#7 aardappel/goose★ 2.2k
The Goose Programming Language
C++ · Apache-2.0 · updated 2026-10-26
#8 Supermedo/uncharted_pc★ 2.0k
Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection running natively on Windows - by SuperMedo
C++ · GPL-2.0 · updated 2026-10-24
#9 mw00/project-maya★ 2.0k
Project Maya - run GLM-5.3-Flash (321B MoE) and DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 (748B MoE) privately on your own GPU(s), from one card to 16, NVIDIA or AMD, Linux or Windows. Engine, ser…
C++ · MIT · updated 2026-10-25
#10 NVIDIA-Omniverse/usd-brep★ 1.9k
USD BRep is a standalone C++ and Python library for NURBS-based boundary representation (BRep) solid modeling
C++ · Apache-2.0 · updated 2026-10-22
#11 incoai/splash★ 1.8k
A local inference engine for Apple silicon, built around the model.
C++ · Apache-2.0 · updated 2026-10-26
#12 dashdogy/MFG-Unlocker★ 1.7k
Experimental DLSS Multi Frame Generation controls for any supported MFG title on RTX 40 series GPUs
C++ · MIT · updated 2026-10-25
#13 sebbbi/NoGraphicsAPI★ 1.7k
Minimal graphics API. Built on top of latest Vulkan extensions. As close as possibly to my "No Graphics API" blog post and the SIGGRAPH talk.
C++ · MIT · updated 2026-10-25
#14 Merserk/dlss5-visual-enhancer★ 1.6k
DLSS 5 Neural Rendering for Images & Video with Frame Generation, RTX Video Super Resolution, HDR, and Color Grading
C++ · updated 2026-10-25
#15 Swordpdf/PS5SX2★ 1.6k
A port of PCSX2 for PS5
C++ · GPL-3.0 · updated 2026-10-23

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