Top Welcoming Open-Source Cmake Repositories
Top welcoming Cmake repositories. Scored by real 90-day external PR merge rates, maintainer review turnaround speed, and first-time contributor success.
Ranked Cmake Repositories
Showing top 19 of 19 ranked repositories
| Rank | Repository | Tier | Score | Merge Rate | Good First Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | vixcpp/vix495 A modern C++ runtime for building fast and reliable applications. | B•Solid | 69.3 | 100.0% | - |
| #2 | CMake helper scripts. | A•Welcoming | 58.7 | 86.7% | - |
| #3 | microsoft/vcpkg27,410 C++ Library Manager for Windows, Linux, and MacOS | A•Welcoming | 58.4 | 68.7% | - |
| #4 | Wallpapers for Plasma Workspaces | D•Risky | 12.5 | 0.0% | - |
| #5 | GO HERE FIRST: nvpro-samples overview | D•Risky | 8.0 | 0.0% | - |
| #6 | A formatter to make your CMake code the real treasure | D•Risky | 8.0 | 0.0% | - |
| #7 | MoonRay is an open-source, award-winning, state-of-the-art production path tracing renderer, initially developed at DreamWorks and an active member project of the Academy Software Foundation. | D•Risky | 0.0 | 0.0% | - |
| #8 | CMake-based MinGW-w64 Cross Toolchain | D•Risky | 0.0 | 0.0% | - |
| #9 | WebAssembly/wasi-sdk1,628 WASI-enabled WebAssembly C/C++ toolchain | D•Risky | 0.0 | 0.0% | - |
| #10 | Scaffolding for BPF application development with libbpf and BPF CO-RE | D•Risky | 0.0 | 0.0% | - |
| #11 | Marrying Rust and CMake - Easy Rust and C/C++ Integration! | D•Risky | 0.0 | 0.0% | - |
| #12 | Unofficial CMake build for Ghidra's C++ SLEIGH code | D•Risky | 0.0 | 0.0% | - |
| #13 | Unofficial build of L-SMASH Works | D•Risky | 0.0 | 0.0% | - |
| #14 | Protocol buffer files for TiKV | D•Risky | 0.0 | 0.0% | - |
| #15 | MUMPS (optional XKBlas GPU) + dependencies SuperBuild via CMake | D•Risky | 0.0 | 0.0% | - |
| #16 | A template project to build a C++/CMake/vcpkg based projects with IDE and GitHub Actions. Build is sped up with caching of artifacts. | D•Risky | 0.0 | 0.0% | - |
| #17 | Extra modules and scripts for CMake. | D•Risky | 0.0 | 0.0% | - |
| #18 | A static recompilation of Condemned 2: Bloodshot done with RexGlue. | D•Risky | 0.0 | 0.0% | - |
| #19 | Build and test embedded software using the IAR C/C++ Compiler alongside CMake | D•Risky | 0.0 | 0.0% | - |
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Frequently Asked Questions: Cmake Open Source
What is the most welcoming Cmake open-source repository?
The highest-ranked Cmake repository on GetMerged is currently vixcpp/vix, with a C-Rank score of 69.3/100 and a 100.0% PR merge rate.
How can I find good first issues in Cmake?
You can browse verified beginner-friendly issues in Cmake by visiting our curated Good First Issues directory at getmerged.abhishekco.de/good-first-issue/cmake.
What makes a Cmake repository ‘Super Welcoming’ on GetMerged?
A ‘Super Welcoming’ (S-Tier) Cmake repository demonstrates an external PR merge rate above 80%, a median first response time within 24 to 48 hours, active review feedback, and clear onboarding documentation.