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Open-source software from Germany.

Inspect repositories, licenses, activity, and alternatives across projects with a documented origin in Germany.

12 projects connectedCountry is shown only when a verifiable origin source exists in the catalog.
n8n
GermanyLicense not declared

Fair-code workflow automation platform with native AI capabilities. Combine visual building with custom code, self-host or cloud, 400+ integrations.

AI & Machine LearningOpen-source projects grouped in this category for discovery and comparison.2 projects#TypeScriptProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.3 projectsGithub ActionsProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.9 projectsJavaScriptProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.8 projectsSelf-hostedThis project carries a self-hosting or local-deployment signal. Verify the official install guide before production use.3 self-hosted optionsAI-nativeThis project includes AI-native capability signals in the catalog metadata.2 AI-native projectsMakeProprietary product with documented open-source alternatives cataloged on OpenSourceChoice. Compare licenses, reposit…1 alternative
↗ 170 recorded momentum↗ 170 recorded momentumRecorded star momentum from the latest GitHub metrics sync · snapshot Jul 29, 2026.Browse trending →
Free–€50PricingFree self-hosted Community; Cloud from €20/mo billed annuallyFree–€50198.5K59.7K4 minutes ago
Alternatives toMakeMakeProprietary product with documented open-source alternatives cataloged on OpenSourceChoice. Compare licenses, reposit…1 alternative+3
Syncthing
GermanyMPL-2.0

Open Source Continuous File Synchronization

Content & CollaborationOpen-source projects grouped in this category for discovery and comparison.2 projects#GoProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.3 projectsgoProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.1 projectp2pProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.1 projectAuth0Proprietary identity platform (SSO, OAuth, user management). Open alternatives include Keycloak, authentik, Authelia,…2 alternatives
Metrics syncingMetrics syncingStar momentum for this project has not landed in the latest GitHub metrics sync yet. Check trending for repositories with recorded momentum.Browse trending →
FreePricingFree and open sourceFree86.4K5.4K3 days ago
Alternatives toAuth0Auth0Proprietary identity platform (SSO, OAuth, user management). Open alternatives include Keycloak, authentik, Authelia,…2 alternatives+2
Vaultwarden
GermanyAGPL-3.0

Unofficial Bitwarden compatible server written in Rust, formerly known as bitwarden_rs

InfrastructureOpen-source projects grouped in this category for discovery and comparison.2 projects#RustProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.2 projectsbitwardenProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.1 projectbitwarden-rsProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.1 projectSelf-hostedThis project carries a self-hosting or local-deployment signal. Verify the official install guide before production use.3 self-hosted optionsAuth0Proprietary identity platform (SSO, OAuth, user management). Open alternatives include Keycloak, authentik, Authelia,…2 alternatives
Metrics syncingMetrics syncingStar momentum for this project has not landed in the latest GitHub metrics sync yet. Check trending for repositories with recorded momentum.Browse trending →
FreePricingFree and open sourceFree63.7K3K8 days ago
Alternatives toAuth0Auth0Proprietary identity platform (SSO, OAuth, user management). Open alternatives include Keycloak, authentik, Authelia,…2 alternatives+2
NextCloud Server
GermanyAGPL-3.0-only

A safe home for all your data

Content & CollaborationOpen-source projects grouped in this category for discovery and comparison.2 projects#PHPProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.1 projectGithub ActionsProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.9 projectsLinuxDocumented runtime or deployment platform for this open-source project.2 projectsGoogle DriveProprietary cloud storage and file collaboration suite.1 alternative
ITIT - Developers ItaliaFederated from IT - Developers Italia (Italy) in the EU Open Source Solutions Catalogue. Software type: Standalone/Web.Stable · Digital Asset Management · Document ManagementStableStableMarked Stable in the EU OSS Catalogue: considered ready for production use by the publishing public administration.EU OSS Catalogue maturity
Free–CustomPricingFree Community; Enterprise Subscription is commercialFree–Custom36.2K99/100Vitality 99/100Very active. The EU OSS Catalogue vitality index (0–100) is an AGID-compatible score of recent repository activity—commits, releases, and contributor signals—not a quality or security rating.EU OSS Catalogue · AGID-compatible28 hours ago
Alternatives toGoogle DriveGoogle DriveProprietary cloud storage and file collaboration suite.1 alternative+3
Qdrant
GermanyApache-2.0

Qdrant - High-performance, massive-scale Vector Database and Vector Search Engine for the next generation of AI. Also available in the cloud https://cloud.qdrant.io/

AI & Machine LearningOpen-source projects grouped in this category for discovery and comparison.2 projects#RustProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.2 projectsGithub ActionsProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.9 projectsJavaScriptProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.8 projectsSelf-hostedThis project carries a self-hosting or local-deployment signal. Verify the official install guide before production use.3 self-hosted optionsAI-nativeThis project includes AI-native capability signals in the catalog metadata.2 AI-native projectsSupabaseOpen-core backend platform often compared with Firebase.1 alternative
Metrics syncingMetrics syncingStar momentum for this project has not landed in the latest GitHub metrics sync yet. Check trending for repositories with recorded momentum.Browse trending →
Free–CustomPricingFree open source; Qdrant Cloud availableFree–Custom33.3K2.5K28 hours ago
Alternatives toSupabaseSupabaseOpen-core backend platform often compared with Firebase.1 alternative+4
KeePassXC
GermanyLicense not declared

KeePassXC is a cross-platform community-driven port of the Windows application “KeePass Password Safe”.

Security & PrivacyOpen-source projects grouped in this category for discovery and comparison.4 projects#C++Projects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.1 projectGithub ActionsProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.9 projectsCSSProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.8 projects1PasswordProprietary password manager for individuals and teams.1 alternative
Metrics syncingMetrics syncingStar momentum for this project has not landed in the latest GitHub metrics sync yet. Check trending for repositories with recorded momentum.Browse trending →
FreePricingFree and open sourceFree28K1.8K5 days ago
Alternatives to1Password1PasswordProprietary password manager for individuals and teams.1 alternative+3
Netbird
GermanyLicense not declared

Connect your devices into a secure WireGuard®-based overlay network with SSO, MFA and granular access controls.

Security & PrivacyOpen-source projects grouped in this category for discovery and comparison.4 projects#GoProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.3 projectsGithub ActionsProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.9 projectsJavaScriptProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.8 projectsZerotierProprietary product with documented open-source alternatives cataloged on OpenSourceChoice. Compare licenses, reposit…1 alternative
Metrics syncingMetrics syncingStar momentum for this project has not landed in the latest GitHub metrics sync yet. Check trending for repositories with recorded momentum.Browse trending →
FreePricingFree and open sourceFree27.3K1.5K28 hours ago
Alternatives toZerotierZerotierProprietary product with documented open-source alternatives cataloged on OpenSourceChoice. Compare licenses, reposit…1 alternative+4
Authentik
GermanyLicense not declared

The authentication glue you need.

Security & PrivacyOpen-source projects grouped in this category for discovery and comparison.4 projects#PythonProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.2 projectsGithub ActionsProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.9 projectsJavaScriptProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.8 projectsClerkProprietary product with documented open-source alternatives cataloged on OpenSourceChoice. Compare licenses, reposit…2 alternatives
Metrics syncingMetrics syncingStar momentum for this project has not landed in the latest GitHub metrics sync yet. Check trending for repositories with recorded momentum.Browse trending →
Free–CustomPricingFree open source; Enterprise availableFree–Custom22.4K1.7K26 hours ago
Alternatives toClerkClerkProprietary product with documented open-source alternatives cataloged on OpenSourceChoice. Compare licenses, reposit…2 alternatives+3
Formbricks
GermanyLicense not declared

Open Source Qualtrics Alternative

InfrastructureOpen-source projects grouped in this category for discovery and comparison.2 projects#TypeScriptProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.3 projectsGithub ActionsProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.9 projectsJavaScriptProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.8 projectsGoogle FormsProprietary product with documented open-source alternatives cataloged on OpenSourceChoice. Compare licenses, reposit…1 alternative
Metrics syncingMetrics syncingStar momentum for this project has not landed in the latest GitHub metrics sync yet. Check trending for repositories with recorded momentum.Browse trending →
Free–CustomPricingFree self-hosted; Cloud plans availableFree–Custom12.6K2.4K26 hours ago
Alternatives toGoogle FormsGoogle FormsProprietary product with documented open-source alternatives cataloged on OpenSourceChoice. Compare licenses, reposit…1 alternative+5
Scribus
GermanyOpen Source

Page layout and desktop publishing

Developer ToolsOpen-source projects grouped in this category for discovery and comparison.1 projectAdobe InDesignProprietary product with documented open-source alternatives cataloged on OpenSourceChoice. Compare licenses, reposit…1 alternative
★ 3.0 (3)
FreePricingFree and open sourceFree9.8K897Mar 17, 2025
Alternatives toAdobe InDesignAdobe InDesignProprietary product with documented open-source alternatives cataloged on OpenSourceChoice. Compare licenses, reposit…1 alternative
Hanko
GermanyLicense not declared

Modern authentication, on your terms. Open source alternative to Auth0, Clerk, WorkOS, Stytch.

Security & PrivacyOpen-source projects grouped in this category for discovery and comparison.4 projects#GoProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.3 projectsGithub ActionsProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.9 projectsJavaScriptProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.8 projectsClerkProprietary product with documented open-source alternatives cataloged on OpenSourceChoice. Compare licenses, reposit…2 alternatives
Metrics syncingMetrics syncingStar momentum for this project has not landed in the latest GitHub metrics sync yet. Check trending for repositories with recorded momentum.Browse trending →
FreePricingFree and open sourceFree9K1K33 hours ago
Alternatives toClerkClerkProprietary product with documented open-source alternatives cataloged on OpenSourceChoice. Compare licenses, reposit…2 alternatives+3
Papermark
GermanyLicense not declared

Papermark is the open-source DocSend alternative with built-in analytics and custom domains.

Data & AnalyticsOpen-source projects grouped in this category for discovery and comparison.1 project#TypeScriptProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.3 projectsGithub ActionsProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.9 projectsJavaScriptProjects tagged with this topic in the verified catalog.8 projectsPandaDocProprietary product with documented open-source alternatives cataloged on OpenSourceChoice. Compare licenses, reposit…1 alternative
Metrics syncingMetrics syncingStar momentum for this project has not landed in the latest GitHub metrics sync yet. Check trending for repositories with recorded momentum.Browse trending →
FreePricingFree and open sourceFree8.8K1.3K33 hours ago
Alternatives toPandaDocPandaDocProprietary product with documented open-source alternatives cataloged on OpenSourceChoice. Compare licenses, reposit…1 alternative+3
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