Top 100 governance Repositories
Ranking
| Ranking | Project Name | Stars | Forks | Language | Open Issues | Description | Last Commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shenyu | 8,806 | 3,051 | Java | 168 | Apache ShenYu is a Java native API Gateway for service proxy, protocol conversion and API governance. | 2026-07-16 |
| 2 | kyverno | 7,938 | 1,451 | Go | 268 | Unified Policy as Code | 2026-07-18 |
| 3 | cloud-custodian | 6,030 | 1,626 | Python | 1418 | Rules engine for cloud security, cost optimization, and governance, DSL in yaml for policies to query, filter, and take actions on resources | 2026-07-16 |
| 4 | agent-governance-toolkit | 4,862 | 765 | Python | 40 | AI Agent Governance Toolkit — Policy enforcement, zero-trust identity, execution sandboxing, and reliability engineering for autonomous AI agents. Covers 10/10 OWASP Agentic Top 10. | 2026-07-17 |
| 5 | jupiter | 4,566 | 711 | Go | 0 | Jupiter: Governance-oriented Microservice Framework. | 2026-07-13 |
| 6 | linkis | 3,406 | 1,168 | Java | 168 | Apache Linkis builds a computation middleware layer to facilitate connection, governance and orchestration between the upper applications and the underlying data engines. | 2026-07-16 |
| 7 | spring-cloud-tencent | 3,294 | 514 | Java | 7 | Spring Cloud Tencent is a Spring Cloud based Service Governance Framework provided by Tencent. | 2026-05-21 |
| 8 | DataSphereStudio | 3,265 | 1,036 | Java | 354 | DataSphereStudio is a one stop data application development& management portal, covering scenarios including data exchange, desensitization/cleansing, analysis/mining, quality measurement, visualizati... | 2025-11-04 |
| 9 | community | 3,093 | 616 | Go | 11 | Istio governance material. | 2026-07-16 |
| 10 | kite | 2,928 | 276 | TypeScript | 39 | 🪁 A lightweight, modern Kubernetes dashboard that unifies multi-cluster and resource management, enterprise-grade user governance (OAuth, RBAC, and audit logs), and AI agents in one workspace. Not ju... | 2026-07-18 |
| 11 | eventcatalog | 2,771 | 269 | TypeScript | 60 | The discovery and governance layer for event-driven systems. Document your domains, services, events and schemas — for your teams and your AI agents. | 2026-07-17 |
| 12 | harness-books | 2,677 | 315 | Python | 2 | 📚 Two books on harness engineering — the design philosophies behind Claude Code & Codex: constraints, query loops, context governance, multi-agent verification. harness-books.agentway.dev | 2026-04-19 |
| 13 | polaris | 2,554 | 402 | Go | 101 | Service Discovery and Governance Platform for Microservice and Distributed Architecture | 2025-10-14 |
| 14 | atlas | 2,124 | 902 | Java | 0 | Apache Atlas - Open Metadata Management and Governance capabilities across the Hadoop platform and beyond | 2026-07-17 |
| 15 | yao-meta-skill | 2,106 | 196 | Python | 0 | YAO = Yielding AI Outcomes. A rigorous engineering, evaluation, governance, and portability system for reusable agent skills. | 2026-07-16 |
| 16 | arc-kit | 2,093 | 254 | JavaScript | 13 | The Enterprise Architecture Governance Harness — strategy, architecture, delivery, and assurance for AI coding assistants | 2026-07-16 |
| 17 | wallet | 1,513 | 276 | JavaScript | 83 | Censorship resistant democracies. | 2023-03-04 |
| 18 | semantica | 1,415 | 200 | Python | 5 | Semantica • Build AI systems that can explain, trace, and justify every decision. Knowledge graphs, context graphs, reasoning engines, provenance, and governance for production AI. | 2026-07-18 |
| 19 | cloudformation-guard | 1,384 | 196 | Rust | 32 | Guard offers a policy-as-code domain-specific language (DSL) to write rules and validate JSON- and YAML-formatted data such as CloudFormation Templates, K8s configurations, and Terraform JSON plans/co... | 2026-07-17 |
| 20 | mdn | 1,352 | 197 | - | 115 | Planning and proposals for MDN Web Docs content | 2026-07-08 |
| 21 | hopsworks | 1,301 | 158 | Java | 10 | Hopsworks - Data-Intensive AI platform with a Feature Store | 2025-02-10 |
| 22 | sofa-tracer | 1,127 | 384 | Java | 35 | SOFATracer is a component for the distributed system call trace. And through a unified traceId logging the logs of various network calls in the invoking link. These logs can be used for quick discover... | 2026-06-07 |
| 23 | azure-cost-cli | 1,120 | 152 | C# | 0 | CLI tool to perform cost analysis on your Azure subscription | 2026-07-13 |
| 24 | awesome-security-GRC | 1,062 | 206 | - | 3 | Curated list of resources for security Governance, Risk Management, Compliance and Audit professionals and enthusiasts (if they exist). | 2025-09-07 |
| 25 | Azure-MG-Sub-Governance-Reporting | 978 | 330 | PowerShell | 5 | Azure Governance Visualizer aka AzGovViz is a PowerShell script that captures Azure Governance related information such as Azure Policy, RBAC (a lot more) by polling Azure ARM, Storage and Microsoft G... | 2026-05-18 |
| 26 | egeria | 918 | 263 | Java | 25 | Egeria core | 2026-07-17 |
| 27 | CCF | 869 | 254 | C++ | 52 | Confidential Consortium Framework | 2026-07-17 |
| 28 | howcryptoworksbook | 851 | 109 | - | 3 | A free, open-source book that explains how crypto actually works. 15 chapters covering Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, DeFi, MEV, market structure, custody, stablecoins, governance, quantum resistance, and... | 2026-03-15 |
| 29 | opensergo-specification | 796 | 73 | Makefile | 28 | Universal cloud-native microservice governance specification (微服务治理标准) | 2024-05-22 |
| 30 | defenseclaw | 775 | 136 | Go | 24 | Security Governance for Agentic AI | 2026-07-18 |
| 31 | Claude-Skills-Governance-Risk-and-Compliance | 758 | 159 | HTML | 5 | Claude Skills for Governance, Risk, & Compliance (GRC): Expert-level compliance guidance for ISO 27001, SOC 2, FedRAMP, GDPR, HIPAA, NIST CSF, PCI DSS, EU AI Act, ISO 42001, ISO 27701, DORA, CSRD, Ind... | 2026-07-14 |
| 32 | evotown | 752 | 66 | Python | 33 | a middle platform for enterprise Agent runtime governance and capability assets — connect OpenClaw, Hermes, SkillLite, and custom runtimes in one place; accumulate Skills and enterprise knowledge; pro... | 2026-07-15 |
| 33 | loushang | 729 | 130 | Python | 22 | AI-native agent harness for coding workflows by python: multi-model LLM orchestration, stateful sessions, tool governance, traceable delivery, and provider routing for GPT, Claude, DeepSeek, Qwen, K... | 2026-07-19 |
| 34 | foundation | 689 | 831 | Rich Text Format | 34 | ☁️♮🏛 This repo contains several documents related to the operation of the CNCF. File non-technical issues related to CNCF here. | 2026-07-17 |
| 35 | rsky | 685 | 68 | Rust | 32 | An AT Protocol implementation prioritizing community safety and self-governance, written in Rust. | 2026-07-17 |
| 36 | archguard | 670 | 118 | Kotlin | 6 | ArchGuard is a architecture workbench, also for architecture governance, which can analysis architecture in container, component, code level, create architecure fitness functions, and anaysis system d... | 2026-02-06 |
| 37 | ai-rules | 590 | 14 | JavaScript | 2 | ai-rules is a governance framework designed to solve "Architectural Decay" in AI-driven development. It forces AI Agents (Cursor, Windsurf, Copilot) to respect your project's boundaries, UI libraries,... | 2026-06-02 |
| 38 | promptscript | 578 | 2 | TypeScript | 0 | Prompt-as-Code for Enterprise AI. Standardize, audit, and deploy instructions across any AI coding assistant. | 2026-07-18 |
| 39 | awesome-azure-policy | 540 | 111 | - | 1 | A curated list of blogs, videos, tutorials, code, tools, scripts, and anything useful to help you learn Azure Policy - by @JesseLoudon | 2026-05-30 |
| 40 | qData | 514 | 112 | PLpgSQL | 25 | qData is an open-source data governance and data development platform that integrates ETL, data development, metadata management, data quality, data assets, API services, and AI-powered data Q&A. | 2026-07-15 |
| 41 | midpoint | 513 | 230 | Java | 0 | Evolveum MidPoint: Identity Management (IDM) and Identity Governance (IGA) | 2026-07-17 |
| 42 | cordum | 490 | 29 | Go | 7 | The action firewall for AI agents. Enforce policy and human approval before risky tool calls, shell commands, workflows, and production changes, with auditable evidence. | 2026-07-19 |
| 43 | femas | 471 | 133 | Java | 46 | JavaAgent-based Microservice Governance Platform | 2023-11-02 |
| 44 | lunar | 468 | 39 | TypeScript | 7 | lunar.dev: Agent native MCP Gateway for governance and security | 2026-07-16 |
| 45 | EnterpriseAgentFramework | 464 | 29 | Java | 0 | 面向 OA、ERP、CRM、工单等企业系统快速构建智能体，让 AI 在权限、审计与治理约束下安全调用真实业务能力。Build agents quickly for enterprise systems such as OA, ERP, CRM, and ticketing, enabling AI to safely call real business capabilities under pe... | 2026-07-18 |
| 46 | evolving-agents | 452 | 35 | Python | 17 | Your toolkit for autonomous, evolving agent ecosystems. Create, execute, govern, and evolve agents that learn from experience, collaborate, build new capabilities, and operate safely within defined gu... | 2025-11-24 |
| 47 | community-hub | 440 | 541 | MDX | 23 | Optimism Governance Docs | 2025-12-17 |
| 48 | acid | 430 | 71 | C++ | 2 | A distributed service governance framework. 分布式服务治理框架 | 2024-03-31 |
| 49 | MVG | 412 | 45 | - | 11 | MVG = Minimum Viable Governance | 2024-06-06 |
| 50 | Disciplined-AI-Software-Development | 404 | 32 | Python | 1 | A disciplined methodology for AI-assisted software development. Covers architectural constraints, validation hooks, session governance, and PAG (Pattern Abstract Grammar) for structured AI collaborati... | 2026-04-02 |
| 51 | walrus | 398 | 125 | Rust | 93 | A decentralized blob store using Sui for coordination and governance. | 2026-07-17 |
| 52 | Atlas-World | 380 | 69 | - | 368 | Atlas World：一個實驗級 AGI 文明框架，包含憲法、安全卷與多代理協議的完整設計。Atlas World – Experimental AGI civilization framework: constitution, safety volume, multi-agent governance and simulation ethics. | 2026-02-06 |
| 53 | toilet | 379 | 144 | JavaScript | 8 | Urban governance - Where is the restroom? | 2017-06-20 |
| 54 | cloudbreak | 361 | 233 | Java | 0 | CDP Public Cloud is an integrated analytics and data management platform deployed on cloud services. It offers broad data analytics and artificial intelligence functionality along with secure user acc... | 2026-07-17 |
| 55 | vinyldns | 355 | 109 | Scala | 94 | DNS automation and governance for streamlining DNS operations and enabling safe and secure DNS self-service | 2026-07-10 |
| 56 | AutoHarness | 350 | 27 | Python | 1 | AutoHarness: Automated Harness Engineering for AI Agents | 2026-04-02 |
| 57 | dot-ai | 332 | 68 | TypeScript | 18 | Intelligent dual-mode agent for deploying applications to ANY Kubernetes cluster through dynamic discovery and plain English governance | 2026-07-15 |
| 58 | governance-ui | 328 | 538 | TypeScript | 55 | 2025-02-09 | |
| 59 | verifywise | 321 | 109 | TypeScript | 61 | Complete AI governance and LLM Evals platform with support for EU AI Act, ISO 42001, NIST AI RMF and 20+ more AI frameworks and regulations. Join our Discord channel: https://discord.com/invite/d3k3E4... | 2026-07-19 |
| 60 | packmind | 301 | 15 | TypeScript | 20 | Packmind seamlessly captures your engineering playbook and turns it into AI context, guardrails, and governance. | 2026-07-17 |
| 61 | community | 291 | 254 | Go | 48 | Knative governance and community material. | 2026-07-10 |
| 62 | skills-vote | 291 | 14 | Python | 0 | SkillsVote: Lifecycle Governance of Agent Skills from Collection, Recommendation to Evolution | 2026-07-07 |
| 63 | DashClaw | 285 | 50 | TypeScript | 2 | 🛡️The governance runtime for AI agents. Intercept actions, enforce guard policies, require approvals, and produce audit-ready decision trails. | 2026-07-18 |
| 64 | scripts | 281 | 100 | Shell | 1 | StakePool Operator Scripts. Learn how to create and manage your StakePool / manage your DRep stuff / do Governance Actions with these simple scripts. Hardware-Ledger/Trezor Support, Token/Asset Sendin... | 2026-07-17 |
| 65 | widestage | 280 | 79 | JavaScript | 7 | Lightweight Open Source Business Intelligence and reporting tool for mongodb, postgresql, Mysql, MS sql, oracle, & google bigQuery allow users create their own reports just dragging and dropping, wide... | 2022-12-10 |
| 66 | Cognitive-Core-Skills | 274 | 78 | Python | 0 | A universal, industry-neutral taxonomy of cognitive core skills (perception, memory, reasoning, planning, action, verification, learning, governance) for LLMs, SLMs, AI agents, and world models — with... | 2026-07-05 |
| 67 | joylive-agent | 274 | 41 | Java | 16 | A bytecode-enhanced microservice governance framework that supports multi-active application traffic management. 基于字节码增强的微服务治理框架，支持应用多活流量治理 | 2026-05-19 |
| 68 | schoolofathens-world-next | 261 | 57 | JavaScript | 0 | The School of Athens is an open-source initiative for democratic governance in online communities. The project is currently in the experimental launch phase and will be released to the public in Sprin... | 2024-01-18 |
| 69 | aws-firewall-factory | 257 | 26 | TypeScript | 7 | Enhance the security of your web applications effortlessly with AWS Firewall Factory. Safeguard your valuable assets through seamless WAF deployment, updates, and staging, all centrally managed with A... | 2025-11-17 |
| 70 | sage | 240 | 24 | Go | 0 | (S)AGE - (Sovereign) Agent Governed Experience | 2026-07-18 |
| 71 | govctl | 237 | 11 | Rust | 1 | A governance harness for AI coding. | 2026-07-16 |
| 72 | decapod | 223 | 21 | Rust | 70 | Repo-native governance kernel that turns natural-language intent into enriched context, bounded execution, and proof-backed work across looping AI agent fleets. 🦀 | 2026-07-18 |
| 73 | doorman | 222 | 12 | Python | 0 | Enterprise AI and API Gateway with Governance | 2026-07-04 |
| 74 | siclaw | 220 | 25 | TypeScript | 3 | AI-powered SRE platform — read-only infrastructure diagnostics with deep investigation, security governance, and team collaboration | 2026-07-19 |
| 75 | dao-contracts | 218 | 151 | Rust | 54 | Advanced Web Assembly governance tooling. | 2026-06-28 |
| 76 | platform | 217 | 5 | TypeScript | 0 | Agyn is an open-source Kubernetes-native runtime that moves AI agents like Claude Code and Codex from laptops to company infrastructure with the controls enterprises need. | 2026-06-25 |
| 77 | gov4git | 216 | 20 | Go | 38 | Decentralized governance for Git communities | 2024-05-19 |
| 78 | node9-proxy | 210 | 17 | TypeScript | 0 | The Execution Security Layer for the Agentic Era. Providing deterministic "Sudo" governance and audit logs for autonomous AI agents. | 2026-07-18 |
| 79 | tag-contributor-strategy | 209 | 151 | HTML | 81 | CNCF Technical Advisory Group on Contributor Strategy -- maintainer relations, building up contributors, governance, graduation, and more. | 2025-09-25 |
| 80 | Meta | 206 | 18 | - | 25 | Discussions around the processes and coordination of the Bitcoin Design Community | 2026-07-13 |
| 81 | data-product-portal | 202 | 55 | Python | 30 | Data Product Portal created by Dataminded | 2026-07-17 |
| 82 | superagentx | 201 | 45 | Python | 1 | Move from idea to production in hours with policy-driven autonomous AI agents. Unified Control Plane: Centralised tools, MCPs, models, data, and policies with consistent observability and governance. | 2026-06-24 |
| 83 | devops-governance | 200 | 96 | HCL | 5 | Example end-to-end Governance Model from CI/CD to Azure Resource Manager. Use this project to deploy example AAD, ARM and Azure DevOps resources to learn about e2e RBAC. | 2023-03-15 |
| 84 | zeitgeist | 200 | 49 | Rust | 92 | An evolving blockchain for prediction markets and futarchy. | 2025-12-04 |
| 85 | Fintech-CUI-Trust-Framework | 200 | 17 | - | 0 | An open-source engineering governance standard defining trust boundaries for conversational AI agents in high-stakes domains. MIT Licensed. | 2026-07-07 |
| 86 | community | 199 | 161 | MDX | 1 | Contains current and historical governance polls and executives used in the governance of the Maker Protocol. Previously contained a lot of other content which remains in the 'prior-cleanup' branch. | 2025-10-21 |
| 87 | golem | 199 | 20 | Go | 0 | Golem — The self-evolving GeoAI Agent for the geospatial industry — natural-language GDAL/PostGIS workflows, learned pipeline reuse, fabricated tool scaffolding, approval & audit governance, accessib... | 2026-07-07 |
| 88 | dual-power-app | 197 | 24 | TypeScript | 30 | The Dual Power App is an app for democratic digital organizing and secure social networking that provides frameworks for the building of direct democracy in every single sphere of society, with tools ... | 2024-10-25 |
| 89 | community | 195 | 264 | Jupyter Notebook | 7 | Information about the Kubeflow community including proposals and governance information. | 2026-07-16 |
| 90 | kulupu | 195 | 41 | Rust | 10 | PoW blockchain with on-chain governance and online upgrade, built on Substrate | 2025-11-28 |
| 91 | idun-agent-platform | 195 | 11 | Python | 74 | 🟪 Open-source runtime that ships any LangGraph or Google ADK agent as a production-ready FastAPI service. Bundled , AG-UI copilotkit API, chat UI, 15+ guardrails, MCP, OpenTelemetry, OIDC. One pip in... | 2026-07-16 |
| 92 | klaw | 194 | 75 | Java | 96 | Klaw, the latest OS tool by Aiven, helps enterprises cope with Apache Kafka(r) topics, schema registry and connectors governance by introducing roles/authorizations to users of various teams of an org... | 2026-07-08 |
| 93 | DeFiBus | 194 | 51 | Java | 5 | DeFiBus is a decentralized finacial message bus for microservices, provide request/reply, unicast, multi-cast, broadcast, delay-message etc, and also privide service governance capacity and operation ... | 2022-09-12 |
| 94 | sg-aks-workshop | 193 | 263 | C# | 9 | Security + Governance Workshop | 2022-12-08 |
| 95 | GateMem | 192 | 3 | Python | 0 | GateMem: a benchmark and evaluation toolkit for memory governance in multi-principal shared-memory LLM agents. | 2026-06-21 |
| 96 | PowerBI-Visuals-AppSource | 192 | 55 | Python | 0 | A repository of Power BI custom visuals that are daily exported from Microsoft Marketplace (formerly known as AppSource). Repo contains automations, pbiviz files, pbix samples and thumbnails. Great re... | 2026-07-19 |
| 97 | LingFrame | 192 | 18 | Java | 0 | LingFrame: A JVM Runtime Security Governance Solution for Long-Running Systems. It implements modular isolation and zero-trust permission control to deliver automatic method-level full-link tracing, s... | 2026-07-14 |
| 98 | azure-policy-as-code | 186 | 77 | HCL | 4 | Bicep and Terraform code examples for policy-as-code workflows. Azure governance guardrails and automation - by @JesseLoudon | 2024-04-20 |
| 99 | smythos-studio | 184 | 34 | TypeScript | 2 | SmythOS Studio: Open-Source Visual AI Agent Builder and deployable runtime stack from SmythOS. Start with an intuitive drag-and-drop workspace, extend with custom code, and deploy your agents anywhere... | 2026-04-03 |
| 100 | community | 182 | 78 | - | 14 | Governance and community material for Dapr and its open source sub-projects | 2026-07-17 |