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  1. vscode vscode Public

    Visual Studio Code

    TypeScript 193k 42.9k

  2. TypeScript TypeScript Public

    TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript that compiles to clean JavaScript output.

    Go 111k 14.5k

  3. PowerToys PowerToys Public

    Microsoft PowerToys is a collection of utilities that supercharge productivity and customization on Windows

    C 139k 8.6k

  4. terminal terminal Public

    The new Windows Terminal and the original Windows console host, all in the same place!

    C++ 105k 9.6k

  5. semantic-kernel semantic-kernel Public

    Integrate cutting-edge LLM technology quickly and easily into your apps

    C# 28.6k 4.8k

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  • TypeScript Public

    TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript that compiles to clean JavaScript output.

    microsoft/TypeScript's past year of commit activity
    Go 111,146 Apache-2.0 14,531 4,858 (785 issues need help) 147 Updated Sep 22, 2026
  • garnet Public

    Garnet is a remote cache-store from Microsoft Research that offers strong performance (throughput and latency), scalability, storage, recovery, cluster sharding, key migration, and replication features. Garnet can work with existing Redis clients.

    microsoft/garnet's past year of commit activity
    C# 12,023 MIT 703 32 (11 issues need help) 34 Updated Sep 22, 2026
  • WSL Public

    Windows Subsystem for Linux

    microsoft/WSL's past year of commit activity
    C++ 33,749 MIT 1,830 933 56 Updated Sep 22, 2026
  • winappCli Public

    winapp, the Windows App Development CLI, is a single command-line interface for managing Windows SDKs, packaging, generating app identity, manifests, certificates, and using build tools with any app framework.

    microsoft/winappCli's past year of commit activity
    C# 1,265 MIT 80 67 12 Updated Sep 22, 2026
  • nvx Public

    Cross-Platform Micro-VM Sandbox for Agentic Workloads

    microsoft/nvx's past year of commit activity
    Python 6 MIT 2 10 (1 issue needs help) 9 Updated Sep 22, 2026
  • mxc Public

    Policy-driven, layered isolation and containment

    microsoft/mxc's past year of commit activity
    Rust 1,352 MIT 80 49 23 Updated Sep 22, 2026
  • qdk-ec Public
    microsoft/qdk-ec's past year of commit activity
    Rust 64 MIT 16 15 14 Updated Sep 22, 2026
  • litebox Public

    A security-focused library OS supporting kernel- and user-mode execution

    microsoft/litebox's past year of commit activity
    Rust 2,692 MIT 144 123 31 Updated Sep 22, 2026
  • mimalloc Public

    mimalloc is a compact general purpose allocator with excellent performance.

    microsoft/mimalloc's past year of commit activity
    C 13,385 MIT 1,184 259 38 Updated Sep 22, 2026
  • WindowsAppSDK Public

    The Windows App SDK empowers all Windows desktop apps with modern Windows UI, APIs, and platform features, including back-compat support, shipped via NuGet.

    microsoft/WindowsAppSDK's past year of commit activity
    C++ 4,689 MIT 472 360 (12 issues need help) 62 Updated Sep 22, 2026