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Bios projects on GitHub

Boot and firmware tooling related to BIOS, USB boot media, and low-level startup.

As of , the most-starred Bios projects on GitHub are rufus (38.2K stars), cosmopolitan (21.4K stars) and ReBarUEFI (2.6K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 5 Bios repositories with 64.2K stars combined. The fastest-growing on November 3 was nv-uefi-unlocker, with +196 stars in a day.

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64.2KStars in total
+221Stars in a day

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  1. #1 · pbatard/rufus

    rufus

    Rufus is a free utility for Windows that formats and creates bootable USB flash drives, used to make installers for Windows, Linux, FreeDOS and other bootable ISOs.

    38.2K
  2. #2 · jart/cosmopolitan

    cosmopolitan

    Cosmopolitan Libc makes C/C++ a build-once run-anywhere language: you compile once and the same native binary runs on Linux, Mac, Windows, the BSDs and even BIOS - like Java, but with no interpreter or virtual machine.

    21.4K
  3. #3 · xCuri0/ReBarUEFI

    ReBarUEFI

    ReBarUEFI is a UEFI DXE driver that enables Resizable BAR on systems whose firmware doesn't support it officially — a free performance boost, mostly noticeable in games.

    2.6K
  1. 4

    nv-uefi-unlocker

    1.7Kphysicsdolphin/nv-uefi-unlocker · Rust

    A pre-boot UEFI tool that lifts the Tensor compute limit on NVIDIA RTX 20, 30 and 40 cards. It boots from a USB stick, unlocks the card, then continues into Windows, Linux or another system, without flashing the VBIOS.

  2. 5

    deck-as-controller

    240jmedina21/deck-as-controller · Python

    Deck as Controller is a Decky Loader plugin that turns your Steam Deck into a wireless or wired game controller for a Mac, iPad, or PC, showing up as a PS5, Xbox, or Steam Controller without installing anything on the other device.

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