Statistics for topic header-only

RepositoryStats tracks 633,100 Github repositories, of these 316 are tagged with the header-only topic. The most common primary language for repositories using this topic is C++ (281). Other languages include: C (27)

Stargazers over time for topic header-only

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Most starred repositories for topic header-only (view more)

nlohmann
json nlohmann
6.9k
45.0k
mit
756
JSON for Modern C++
bson cbor json ubjson msgpack rfc-6901 rfc-6902 rfc-7049 rfc-7159 rfc-8259 json-diff json-patch header-only json-parser messagepack json-pointer stl-containers json-merge-patch json-serialization
Created 2013-07-04
4,700 commits to develop branch, last one a day ago
gabime
spdlog gabime
4.7k
25.7k
other
439
Fast C++ logging library.
cpp cpp11 spdlog logging header-only
Created 2014-11-01
4,406 commits to v1.x branch, last one a day ago
yhirose
cpp-httplib yhirose
2.4k
14k
mit
187
A C++ header-only HTTP/HTTPS server and client library
cpp http cpp11 https header-only
Created 2012-09-22
1,531 commits to master branch, last one a day ago
skypjack
entt skypjack
935
10.8k
mit
185
Gaming meets modern C++ - a fast and reliable entity component system (ECS) and much more
cpp ecs entt cpp17 cpp20 gamedev game-dev modern-cpp reflection game-engine header-only data-oriented ecs-framework no-dependencies game-development game-programming production-ready data-oriented-design architectural-patterns entity-component-system
Created 2017-03-27
6,511 commits to master branch, last one 11 days ago
Immediate-Mode-UI
Nuklear Immediate-Mode-UI
605
9.8k
other
134
A single-header ANSI C immediate mode cross-platform GUI library
c c89 gui imgui nuklear header-only multiplatform single-header single-header-lib
Created 2019-11-26
2,339 commits to master branch, last one 14 hours ago
ipkn
crow ipkn
891
7.6k
bsd-3-clause
296
Crow is very fast and easy to use C++ micro web framework (inspired by Python Flask)
crow webserver c-plus-plus header-only
Created 2014-03-29
379 commits to master branch, last one 2 years ago

Trending repositories for topic header-only (view more)

Last 3 days (new repositories)
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EmberEmu
EmberEmu/Hexi

Header-only, lightweight C++ library for binary streaming. Network data handling made easy peasy!

198 (+171)
apache-2.0
nlohmann
nlohmann/json

JSON for Modern C++

44,958 (+43)
mit
gabime
gabime/spdlog

Fast C++ logging library.

25,725 (+20)
yhirose
yhirose/cpp-httplib

A C++ header-only HTTP/HTTPS server and client library

14,000 (+15)
mit
skypjack
skypjack/entt

Gaming meets modern C++ - a fast and reliable entity component system (ECS) and much more

10,812 (+12)
mit
Last 3 days (relative gain)
EmberEmu
EmberEmu/Hexi

Header-only, lightweight C++ library for binary streaming. Network data handling made easy peasy!

198 (+633%)
apache-2.0
Zubax
Zubax/ramen

Real-time Actor-based Message Exchange Network 🍜

33 (+6%)
mit
nicolapiccinelli
nicolapiccinelli/libmpc

libmpc++ is a C++ header-only library to solve linear and non-linear MPC

157 (+2%)
mit
edubart
edubart/minicoro

Single header stackful cross-platform coroutine library in pure C.

720 (+1%)
martinmoene
martinmoene/expected-lite

expected lite - Expected objects in C++11 and later in a single-file header-only library

451 (+0.7%)
bsl-1.0
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EmberEmu
EmberEmu/Hexi

Header-only, lightweight C++ library for binary streaming. Network data handling made easy peasy!

198
apache-2.0
Zubax
Zubax/ramen

Real-time Actor-based Message Exchange Network 🍜

33
mit
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EmberEmu
EmberEmu/Hexi

Header-only, lightweight C++ library for binary streaming. Network data handling made easy peasy!

198 (+197)
apache-2.0
nlohmann
nlohmann/json

JSON for Modern C++

44,958 (+109)
mit
gabime
gabime/spdlog

Fast C++ logging library.

25,725 (+74)
yhirose
yhirose/cpp-httplib

A C++ header-only HTTP/HTTPS server and client library

14,000 (+40)
mit
skypjack
skypjack/entt

Gaming meets modern C++ - a fast and reliable entity component system (ECS) and much more

10,812 (+38)
mit
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Zubax
Zubax/ramen

Real-time Actor-based Message Exchange Network 🍜

33 (+120%)
mit
rsashka
rsashka/memsafe

C++ Memory safety (memsafe) single-header libraries and Clang compiler plugin for safe C++, which reduces errors for reference data types and safe memory management without breaking backward compatibi...

237 (+6%)
lgpl-2.1
nicolapiccinelli
nicolapiccinelli/libmpc

libmpc++ is a C++ header-only library to solve linear and non-linear MPC

157 (+3%)
mit
bobluppes
bobluppes/graaf

A general-purpose lightweight C++ graph library

267 (+2%)
mit
edubart
edubart/minicoro

Single header stackful cross-platform coroutine library in pure C.

720 (+1%)
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EmberEmu
EmberEmu/Hexi

Header-only, lightweight C++ library for binary streaming. Network data handling made easy peasy!

198
apache-2.0
Zubax
Zubax/ramen

Real-time Actor-based Message Exchange Network 🍜

33
mit
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nlohmann
nlohmann/json

JSON for Modern C++

44,958 (+402)
mit
gabime
gabime/spdlog

Fast C++ logging library.

25,725 (+308)
yhirose
yhirose/cpp-httplib

A C++ header-only HTTP/HTTPS server and client library

14,000 (+225)
mit
rsashka
rsashka/memsafe

C++ Memory safety (memsafe) single-header libraries and Clang compiler plugin for safe C++, which reduces errors for reference data types and safe memory management without breaking backward compatibi...

237 (+211)
lgpl-2.1
EmberEmu
EmberEmu/Hexi

Header-only, lightweight C++ library for binary streaming. Network data handling made easy peasy!

198 (+197)
apache-2.0
Last month (relative gain)
rsashka
rsashka/memsafe

C++ Memory safety (memsafe) single-header libraries and Clang compiler plugin for safe C++, which reduces errors for reference data types and safe memory management without breaking backward compatibi...

237 (+812%)
lgpl-2.1
Zubax
Zubax/ramen

Real-time Actor-based Message Exchange Network 🍜

33 (+120%)
mit
DmitriBogdanov
DmitriBogdanov/UTL

Collection of self-contained header-only libraries for C++17

52 (+41%)
mit
renatoGarcia
renatoGarcia/icecream-cpp

🍦 Never use cout/printf to debug again

696 (+15%)
Tracktion
Tracktion/choc

A collection of header only classes, permissively licensed, to provide basic useful tasks with the bare-minimum of dependencies.

684 (+15%)
Last 12-months (new repositories)
rsashka
rsashka/memsafe

C++ Memory safety (memsafe) single-header libraries and Clang compiler plugin for safe C++, which reduces errors for reference data types and safe memory management without breaking backward compatibi...

237
lgpl-2.1
EmberEmu
EmberEmu/Hexi

Header-only, lightweight C++ library for binary streaming. Network data handling made easy peasy!

198
apache-2.0
jmont-dev
jmont-dev/ollama-hpp

Modern, Header-only C++ bindings for the Ollama API.

107
mit
archibate
archibate/debug-hpp

printing everything including STL containers without pain 🚀

48
linkdd
linkdd/larena

Yet another simple header only arena allocator for C11

41
mit
Last 12-months (absolute gain)
nlohmann
nlohmann/json

JSON for Modern C++

44,958 (+5,276)
mit
gabime
gabime/spdlog

Fast C++ logging library.

25,725 (+3,760)
yhirose
yhirose/cpp-httplib

A C++ header-only HTTP/HTTPS server and client library

14,000 (+2,324)
mit
microsoft
microsoft/proxy

Proxy: Next Generation Polymorphism in C++

2,541 (+1,752)
mit
skypjack
skypjack/entt

Gaming meets modern C++ - a fast and reliable entity component system (ECS) and much more

10,812 (+1,434)
mit
Last 12-months (relative gain)
dujingning
dujingning/inicpp

The INI header-only library for Modern C++ supports reading and writing, even writing comments. It is cross-platform and can be used on multiple operating systems. - MIT license.

52 (+643%)
mit
Rinzii
Rinzii/ccmath

A C++17 Compile Time <cmath> Library

49 (+513%)
linkdd
linkdd/larena

Yet another simple header only arena allocator for C11

41 (+413%)
mit
yosh-matsuda
yosh-matsuda/field-reflection

Compile-time reflection for C++ to get field names and types from a struct/class.

29 (+314%)
mit
ColleagueRiley
ColleagueRiley/RSGL

A simple-to-use modular, cross-platform graphics library. It combines the freedom of lower-level graphics libraries with modern C techniques, offering both simplicity and convenience.

135 (+286%)
zlib