List of free software project directories
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- This article is about free software as defined by the sociopolitical free software movement; for information on software distributed without charge, see freeware. For other uses, see free software (disambiguation).
A list of websites with their own Wikipedia articles that list free software projects. These directories and repositories of free software differ from software hosting facilities (or software forges) in the number of features they offer and they type of collaboration they are designed to promote. For a listing of free software hosting projects, see Comparison of open source software hosting facilities.
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General Directories [edit]
| Name | Website | Description/Focus |
|---|---|---|
| freecode (formerly freshmeat) | freecode.com | |
| Apache Software Foundation | apache.org | Mostly Java |
| Nevon Projects | nevonprojects.com | Java, C, C++, Asp |
| Open Source Scripts | opensourcescripts.com | |
| PROEXPLUS | www.proexplus.com | |
| Free Software Directory | directory.fsf.org | |
| Ohloh | ohloh.net | |
| Programmer2Programmer | www.programmer2programmer.net | |
| Libre Projects | libreprojects.net | Web platforms & software as a service |
| Open Source Software Directory | www.opensourcesoftwaredirectory.com | Provides a list of open source software organized by categories. |
Programming Language specific directories [edit]
| Name | Website | Description/Focus |
|---|---|---|
| CPAN | cpan.org | Perl |
| CTAN | ctan.org | Tex |
| CRAN | cran.r-project.org | R |
| OpenSymphony | www.opensymphony.com | Java |
| JBoss | jboss.com | Enterprise Java |
| PEAR | pear.php.net | PHP |
| Node Packaged Modules | npmjs.org | Node.js |
| Python Package Index | pypi.python.org | Python |
| JSAN | openjsan.org | JavaScript |
| Hackage | hackage.haskell.org | Haskell |
