Kailash Nadh

Kailash Nadh

Hobbyist developer / CTO @zerodha / Volunteer @fossunited @rainmatter-foundation @indic-archive

GitHub 67 repos 14.0k followers

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Oat UI: The Browser Is the Framework
Oat UI: The Browser Is the Framework
Kailash Nadh's zero-dependency library styles semantic HTML directly, then reaches for tiny Web Components only where the browser still needs help.
9 min read · Apr 6, 2026

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dns.toys
A DNS server that offers useful utilities and services over the DNS protocol. Weather, world time, unit conversion etc.
Go2.8k stars
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autocomp.js
A super tiny Javascript autocomplete / autosuggestions library. Zero dependencies, ~800 bytes min+gzip.
HTML353 stars
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dont.build
A simple, opinionated decision system to help decide whether to build a software feature or not.
HTML234 stars
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floatype.js
A tiny, zero-dependency, floating autocomplete / autosuggestion widget for textareas.
JavaScript159 stars
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tinyrouter.js
A tiny, zero-dependency lib for frontend routing and navigation on top of `window.history`
JavaScript142 stars
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indexed-cache
A tiny Javsacript library for sideloading static assets on pages and caching them in the browser's IndexedDB for longer-term storage.
JavaScript134 stars
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highlighted-input.js
Super tiny, zero dep Javascript lib that highlights specific keywords and tags in an <input> field.
JavaScript95 stars
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pkg.bot
Super fast Linux package search engine for Linux distros
Rust78 stars
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csv2json
csv2json is a fast utility that converts CSV files into JSON line files. An experiment in Zig lang.
Zig50 stars
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tuwunel-admin
A simple web admin UI for tuwunel-chat Matrix server.
Rust45 stars
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profiler
A simple wrapper over Go runtime/pprof for running multiple concurrent profiles and dumping results to files.
Go41 stars
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yesqlr
Parse SQL files with multiple named queries into a map for easy organisation and management of SQL queries. Port of goyesql.
Rust32 stars
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approve-pr-creation-from-issue
A GitHub Action that forces potential contributors to receive an explicit approval from an Issue discussion before they can raise a PR.
JavaScript28 stars
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go-i18n
Tiny i18n library for loading and using simple JSON language translation files in Go programs.
Go25 stars
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zig-releaser
A simple hack to use GoReleaser to build, release, and publish Zig projects.
Shell18 stars
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rconceptnet
A simple, performant ConceptNet CLI and server implementation in Rust. Uses SQLite for data.
Rust16 stars
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scylladb-metrics
A script for generating docs for Promethus metrics exported by ScyllaDB
HTML16 stars
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tinyi18n-rs
A tiny Rust i18n library that loads JSON language maps (modeled after vue-i18n)
Rust13 stars
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