My Journey Through Open Source

Intro

Categories

Node.js

• webtorrent — Streaming torrent client for the web. ⚡️ (demo) (contributor)

• ow — Function argument validation for humans. (contributor)

• awesome-lint — Linter for Awesome lists. (contributor)

• update-markdown-jsdoc — Updates a markdown document section with jsdoc documentation. Useful to automatically update a library’s readme with API docs.

• update-markdown-usage — Updates a markdown document section with CLI usage info via --help. Useful to automatically update a CLI’s readme with Usage docs.

• abstract-object-storage — Collection of useful utilities for working with Google Cloud Storage.

• p-cache — Decorator to memoize the results of async functions via lru-cache.

• random — Seedable random number generator supporting many common distributions.

• id-shortener — Efficient id / url shortener for Node.js backed by pluggable storage defaulting to redis.

• node-compat-require — Easily allow your Node program to run in a target node version range to maximize compatibility.

• async-await-parallel — Node.js module with simple concurrency control for awaiting an array of async results.

• snapchat — Node.js client for the unofficial Snapchat API

• ip-set — Efficient mutable set data structure optimized for use with IPv4 and IPv6 addresses. The primary use case is for working with potentially large IP blacklists.

• rect-cover — Computes a transform between two rects just like background-size: cover. (demo)

• rect-contain — Computes a transform between two rects just like background-size: contain. (demo)

• github-is-starred — Checks if a user has starred a particular GitHub repo.

• github-is-starred-cli — CLI to check if a user has starred a particular GitHub repo.

React

• create-react-library — CLI for easily publishing modern react libraries. ⚡

• react-modern-library-boilerplate — Boilerplate and CLI create-react-library for publishing modern React modules with Rollup and example usage via create-react-app.

• react-background-slideshow — Sexy tiled background slideshow for React 🔥 (demo)

• react-starfield-animation -Canvas-based starfield animation for React ✨ (demo)

• react-particle-effect-button — Bursting particle effect buttons for React 🎉 (demo)

• react-particle-animation — Canvas-based particle animation for React 🌐 (demo)

• react-block-image — React replacement for img with more control + fallback support. 🌃 (demo)

• react-mp3-recorder — Microphone recorder for React that captures mp3 audio 🎵 (demo)

• react-before-after-slider — A sexy image comparison slider for React. (demo)

Puppeteer

• awesome-puppeteer — A curated list of awesome puppeteer resources.

• puppeteer-render-text — Robust text renderer using headless chrome.

• puppeteer-render-text-cli — CLI for robust text renderer using headless chrome.

• puppeteer-email — Email automation driven by headless chrome.

• puppeteer-email-cli — CLI for email automation driven by headless chrome.

• puppeteer-instagram — Instagram automation driven by headless chrome.

• puppeteer-instagram-cli — CLI for Instagram automation driven by headless chrome.

• puppeteer-github — GitHub automation driven by headless chrome.

• puppeteer-github-cli — CLI for GitHub automation driven by headless chrome.

FFmpeg

• awesome-ffmpeg — Curated list of awesome ffmpeg resources with a focus on JavaScript. 👻

• ffmpeg-concat — Concats a list of videos together using ffmpeg with sexy OpenGL transitions.

• ffmpeg-gl-transition — FFmpeg filter for applying GLSL transitions between video streams (gl-transitions). This is a more low-level C++ version of ffmpeg-concat that extends ffmpeg itself.

• ffmpeg-probe — Wrapper around ffprobe for getting info about media files.

• ffmpeg-generate-video-preview — Generates an attractive image strip or GIF preview from a video.

• ffmpeg-extract-frame — Extracts a single frame from a video.

• ffmpeg-extract-frames — Extracts screenshots from a video using ffmpeg.

• ffmpeg-extract-audio — Extracts an audio stream from a media file.

• ffmpeg-on-progress — Utility for robustly reporting progress with fluent-ffmpeg.

• ffmpeg-cli-flags — A comprehensive list of all ffmpeg commandline flags.

• get-mp3-duration — Computes the duration of an mp3 buffer in node or browser. (demo)

• p-exiftool — Wrapper around exiftool for reading metadata from many different file types.

• gif-extract-frames — Extracts frames from GIFs including inter-frame coalescing.

Crawling

• captcha-solver — Library and CLI for automating captcha verification across multiple providers.

• parse-email — Parses mime-encoded email messages.

• parse-otp-message — Parses OTP messages for a verification code and service provider.

• sms-number-verifier — Allows you to spoof SMS number verification.

• getsmscode — API client for getsmscode.com.

Graphics

• primitive — Reproduce images from geometric primitives. (demo)

• primitive-cli — CLI to reproduce images from geometric primitives.

• phash-im — Perceptual image hashing via imagemagick.

• phash-gif — Perceptual GIF hashing for easily finding near-duplicate GIFs.

• dissolve — Cool 2D dissolve effect generator. (demo)

Koa

• koa2-mongoose-crud — Koa 2 CRUD middleware for Mongoose models.

• koa-micro — Koa 2 microservices with batteries included.

• koa-api-boilerplate — Koa 2 API boilerplate with batteries-included.

Misc

• Milton — C++ Rendering Framework w/ MLT, bidi path tracing, etc. and OpenGL Previews (undergrad thesis project from Brown ‘09).

• Mipscope — Cross-platform IDE for students learning assembly on the MIPS architecture. The focus is on a convenient debugging environment, including a visual, reversible debugger.

• Gravity-spritekit — iOS n-body simulation visualized with metaballs. Physics and graphics provided by SpriteKit.

• Gravity-cocos2d — iOS n-body simulation combined visualized with metaballs. Physics and graphics provided by cocos2d.

Conclusion