RE2 alternatives and related libraries

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American fuzzy lop

10.0 9.6 L1 RE2 VS American fuzzy lop

Crazy fuzzing tool that automatically discovers bugs given time and minimal example input. [Apache2]
ZXing

9.9 7.3 L3 RE2 VS ZXing

An open-source, multi-format 1D/2D barcode image processing library implemented in Java, with ports to other languages. [Apache]
stb

9.6 7.8 L2 RE2 VS stb

A range of single-file libraries for C/C++. [PublicDomain]
HTTP Parser

9.0 5.0 L1 RE2 VS HTTP Parser

A http request/response parser for C. [MIT]
C++ Format

9.0 9.5 L1 RE2 VS C++ Format

Small, safe and fast formatting library for C++. [BSD]
Cppcheck

8.1 9.9 RE2 VS Cppcheck

static analysis of C/C++ code
Klib

8.0 4.9 L4 RE2 VS Klib

Small and lightweight implementations of common algorithms and data structures. [MIT]
SDS

7.8 1.5 L2 RE2 VS SDS

Simple Dynamic Strings library for C. [BSD]
ZBar

7.8 0.0 L3 RE2 VS ZBar

A barcode scanner library, which allows to scan photos/images/video streams for barcodes and return their value. [LGPL2]
PHP-CPP

6.8 6.4 L4 RE2 VS PHP-CPP

A library to build PHP extensions with C++. [Apache2] website
Serial Communication Library

6.5 2.6 L1 RE2 VS Serial Communication Library

Cross-platform, Serial Port library written in C++. [MIT]
Mach7

5.9 3.2 L2 RE2 VS Mach7

A Pattern-matching library for C++. [BSD]
pdqsort

5.7 0.0 RE2 VS pdqsort

Pattern-defeating quicksort. [zlib]
Better Enums

5.6 4.7 L5 RE2 VS Better Enums

Reflective enums (to string, iteration). Single header. [BSD] website
c-smart-pointers

5.5 0.0 RE2 VS c-smart-pointers

Smart pointers for the (GNU) C programming language. [MIT]
Experimental Boost.DI

5.0 7.8 L3 RE2 VS Experimental Boost.DI

C++14 Dependency Injection Library
SLRE

4.8 0.0 L3 RE2 VS SLRE

Super Light Regexp engine for C/C++. [GPL2/Commercial]
stdman

4.7 4.5 RE2 VS stdman

Formatted C++11/14 stdlib man pages (from cppreference). [MIT]
constexpr-8cc

4.7 0.0 L3 RE2 VS constexpr-8cc

Compile-time C Compiler implemented as C++14 constant expressions
cxx-prettyprint

4.3 0.0 L5 RE2 VS cxx-prettyprint

A pretty printing library for C++ containers. [Boost]
Stage

4.2 3.8 L1 RE2 VS Stage

Mobile robot simulator. [GPL2]
UNITS

4.1 1.6 L3 RE2 VS UNITS

a compile-time, header-only, dimensional analysis and unit conversion library built on c++14 with no dependencies.
DynaMix

4.1 4.6 RE2 VS DynaMix

A new take on polymorphism in C++
CppVerbalExpressions

3.8 0.0 L5 RE2 VS CppVerbalExpressions

C++ regular expressions made easy. [MIT]
value-category-cheatsheet

3.7 2.3 RE2 VS value-category-cheatsheet

A PDF cheatsheet for lvalues, rvalues, and the like. [Jank copyleft]
Better String

3.6 0.0 L2 RE2 VS Better String

An alternative to the string library for C which is more functional and does not have buffer overflow overrun problems. Also includes a C++ wrapper. [BSD, GPL2]
libcpuid

3.4 5.2 L2 RE2 VS libcpuid

A small C library for x86 CPU detection and feature extraction. [BSD]
kangaru

3.1 6.7 L5 RE2 VS kangaru

Kangaru is a dependency injection container library for C++11 and C++14
libusb

3.1 0.0 RE2 VS libusb

A universal USB library which allows for portable access to USB devices. [LGPL2]
StrTk

2.9 2.0 RE2 VS StrTk

A C++ library consisting of high performance string processing routines. [MIT]
casacore

2.9 8.7 L1 RE2 VS casacore

A set of c++ core libraries derived from aips++. [LGPL]
gcc-poison

2.9 0.0 RE2 VS gcc-poison

A simple header file for developers to ban unsafe C/C++ functions from applications.
ub-canaries

2.7 1.1 L4 RE2 VS ub-canaries

A collection of C/C++ programs that try to get compilers to exploit undefined behavior.
semver.c

2.6 0.0 L5 RE2 VS semver.c

A semver parser and render in ANSI C. [MIT]
libnih

2.5 0.0 L2 RE2 VS libnih

A lightweight library of C functions and structures. [GPL2.1]
Boost.Signals

2.4 5.6 L2 RE2 VS Boost.Signals

An implementation of a managed signals and slots system. [Boost]
sigslot

2.3 0.0 L5 RE2 VS sigslot

C++ Signal/Slot Library. [PublicDomain]
QtVerbalExpressions

2.2 0.0 L5 RE2 VS QtVerbalExpressions

This Qt lib is based off of the C++ VerbalExpressions library. [MIT]
libsigc++

2.1 0.7 L5 RE2 VS libsigc++

A typesafe callback system for standard C++. [LGPL]
FastFormat

1.9 0.0 RE2 VS FastFormat

Fast, Safe C++ Formatting inspired by log4j and Pantheios [Simplified BSD]
access_profiler

1.9 0.0 L5 RE2 VS access_profiler

A tool to count accesses to member variables in c++ programs. [GPL3]
CommonPP

1.8 1.0 L4 RE2 VS CommonPP

Small library helping you with basic stuff like getting metrics out of your code, thread naming, etc.
Scintilla

1.8 0.0 L1 RE2 VS Scintilla

A free source code editing component. [MIT]
libevil

1.7 0.0 L4 RE2 VS libevil

The Evil License Manager. [GPLv3]
ZPM

1.7 0.0 RE2 VS ZPM

The C++ package manager based on premake5
Experimental Boost.MSM-lite

1.1 0.0 L2 RE2 VS Experimental Boost.MSM-lite

Boost.MSM-lite: C++14 Meta State Machine Library
ptldd

1.1 1.5 RE2 VS ptldd

Tracks dependencies for Windows EXE and DLL
PCRE

1.0 - RE2 VS PCRE

A regular expression C library inspired by the regular expression capabilities in Perl. [BSD]
DynaPDF

- - RE2 VS DynaPDF

An easy-to-use PDF generation library. [Commercial]
Remote Call Framework

- - RE2 VS Remote Call Framework

Inter-process communication framework for C++. [GPL2/Commercial]

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