Top 10 Most Used Open Source Software on our Platform
Tags: opensource, elestio
Published: 2024-01-24 06:15:58

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Are you looking for open-source software you can use to improve your business, create new projects, and automate your workflows to simplify your life?

Discover amazing tools and take inspiration from what our community uses through the top 10 most used open-source software on our [fully-managed service hosting platform](https://elest.io/?ref=blog.elest.io).

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_Our top 10 is also available on YouTube_

## **#10 Taiga** 

Kicking off our list at number 10 is [Taiga](https://elest.io/open-source/taiga?ref=blog.elest.io). A project management tool for multi-functional agile teams. It has a rich feature set and at the same time it is very simple to start with through its intuitive user interface.

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## **#9 MySQL** 

Next up, we have [MySQL](https://elest.io/open-source/mysql?ref=blog.elest.io), the open-source relational database management system that powers some of the most dynamic applications on the web. From e-commerce sites to content management systems, MySQL is the backbone of many successful projects.

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## **#8 Paperless-ngx** 

[Paperless-ngx](https://elest.io/open-source/paperless-ngx?ref=blog.elest.io) is a fantastic document management system. Going paperless has never been easier! This open-source gem lets you organize and access your documents seamlessly. With the help of optical character recognition the content of your pictures and scanned documents becomes indexed and searchable.

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## **#7 BookStack** 

[BookStack](https://elest.io/open-source/bookstack?ref=blog.elest.io), the go-to platform for documentation and knowledge base creation. BookStack is a must-have for developers, project managers, and project creators. Do you want a real-life example? Check out our documentation, it’s built with it.

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## **#6 Superset** 

[Superset](https://elest.io/open-source/superset?ref=blog.elest.io) is an open-source data exploration and visualization platform. Unleash the power of your data with Superset's intuitive features.

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## **#5 PostgreSQL** 

[PostgreSQL](https://elest.io/open-source/postgresql?ref=blog.elest.io), the world's most advanced open-source relational database system. Developers love it for its extensibility and robust performance. This is the last database in our top 10 which means our users prefer relational databases over NoSQL ones.

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## **#4 Keycloak** 

[Keycloak](https://elest.io/open-source/keycloak?ref=blog.elest.io), your go-to solution for identity and access management. Add authentication, SSO, authorization, and social logins into your project easily and confidently.

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## **#3 Directus** 

[Directus](https://elest.io/open-source/directus?ref=blog.elest.io) takes the third spot on our list, offering an open-source headless CMS and Backend as a Service platform. If you're into building powerful, customizable APIs for your content, Directus is a game-changer.

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## **#2 N8N** 

Runner-up at number 2 is [N8N](https://elest.io/open-source/n8n?ref=blog.elest.io), the workflow automation tool to interconnect your apps with literally any API or services you need. Coming with a visual workflow editor you won’t have to write a single line of code to create advanced automation systems for your projects.

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## **#1 Typebot** 

And finally, taking the crown at number 1 is [Typebot](https://youtu.be/mu9KGZgGyMQ?ref=blog.elest.io)! This innovative chatbot builder brings a new dimension to conversational marketing. Allowing you to create visually conversational flows, define responses, and incorporate natural language processing for human-like interactions.

If you want to know more about these tools, [watch our platform overviews on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJoAM_HdnTt9-T5CfifZXG3DDgdogW5mu&ref=blog.elest.io).