MIT developer tools
Forkshelf lists 8 active developer tools under the MIT license. These developer tools all use MIT, so stars and last commit are the main ways to tell them apart. The MIT License page sets out what the license allows and what it asks of anyone who changes or shares the code.
Tools by GitHub stars
Sorted by GitHub stars. Stars and last commit dates come from the public GitHub API, fetched 8 Nov 2026.
| Tool | GitHub stars | Last commit | Alternative to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoppscotch | 80,765 | 4 Nov 2026 | Postman |
| Gitea | 58,949 | 8 Nov 2026 | GitHub |
| Bruno | 48,270 | 6 Nov 2026 | Postman |
| Gogs | 47,922 | 7 Nov 2026 | GitHub |
| Jenkins | 26,736 | 7 Nov 2026 | CircleCI |
| GitLabOpen core | 24,552 | 23 Oct 2026 | GitHub |
| Csv ImportInactive | 1,789 | 21 Oct 2025 | Flatfile |
| Probo | 1,502 | 6 Nov 2026 | Vanta |
| React Spreadsheet ImportInactive | 559 | 23 Aug 2024 | Flatfile |
| React Excel Import | 1 | 2 Jul 2026 | Flatfile |
Projects with no commit in the last 12 months carry an inactive label and are not included in the count.