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| title: Users |
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| # Notable projects and organizations using Meson |
| |
| If you're aware of a notable project that uses Meson, please |
| [file a pull-request](https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/edit/master/docs/markdown/Users.md) |
| for it. For other projects using Meson, you may be interested in this |
| [GitHub search](https://github.com/search?q=path%3A%2F%28%5E%7C%5C%2F%29meson%5C.build%24%2F&type=code). |
| Some additional projects are listed in the [`meson` GitHub |
| topic](https://github.com/topics/meson). |
| |
| ## [Xorg](https://www.x.org) |
| |
| - [Xserver](https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver), the X.org display server |
| |
| ## [Gnome](https://www.gnome.org) |
| |
| - [GTK](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gtk), the multi-platform toolkit used by GNOME |
| - [GLib](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib), cross-platform C library used by GTK+ and GStreamer |
| |
| ## [Enlightenment](https://www.enlightenment.org/) |
| |
| - [EFL](https://www.enlightenment.org/about-efl), multiplatform set of libraries, used by the Enlightenment windows manager and other projects |
| |
| ## [Elementary OS](https://github.com/elementary/) |
| |
| ## [cinnamon-desktop](https://github.com/linuxmint/cinnamon-desktop) |
| |
| - [Nemo](https://github.com/linuxmint/nemo), the file manager for the Cinnamon desktop environment |
| |
| ## [Budgie Desktop](https://github.com/budgie-desktop/budgie-desktop) |
| |
| ## Other Notable projects |
| |
| - [FreeType](https://freetype.org/), widely used open source font rendering engine |
| - [GIMP](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gimp), an image manipulation program (master branch) |
| - [GStreamer](https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer), multimedia framework |
| - [Git](https://git-scm.com/), ["the information manager from hell"](https://github.com/git/git/commit/e83c5163316f89bfbde7d9ab23ca2e25604af290) |
| - [HarfBuzz](https://github.com/harfbuzz/harfbuzz), a text shaping engine |
| - [HexChat](https://github.com/hexchat/hexchat), a cross-platform IRC client in C |
| - [LXC](https://github.com/lxc/lxc), Linux container runtime |
| - [Linux PAM](https://github.com/linux-pam/linux-pam), The Pluggable Authentication Modules project for Linux |
| - [Mesa](https://mesa3d.org/), an open source graphics driver project |
| - [mpv](https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv), a free, open source, and cross-platform media player |
| - [NumPy](https://numpy.org/), a Python package for scientific computing |
| - [OpenH264](https://github.com/cisco/openh264), open source H.264 codec |
| - [OpenRC](https://github.com/OpenRC/openrc), an init system for Unix-like operating systems |
| - [Pacman](https://gitlab.archlinux.org/pacman/pacman.git), a package manager for Arch Linux |
| - [PicoLibc](https://github.com/keith-packard/picolibc), a standard C library for small embedded systems with limited RAM |
| - [PipeWire](https://github.com/PipeWire/pipewire), a framework for video and audio for containerized applications |
| - [PostgreSQL](https://www.postgresql.org/), an advanced open source relational database |
| - [QEMU](https://qemu.org), a processor emulator and virtualizer |
| - [SciPy](https://scipy.org/), an open-source software for mathematics, science, and engineering |
| - [systemd](https://github.com/systemd/systemd), the init system |
| - [Wayland](https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/wayland/wayland), common display protocol |
