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The 10 coolest open-source software tools in 2025 (so far) include software for developing AI agentic applications, querying data across distributed sources, and building 3D animations.

Looking ahead, the Linux Foundation sees 80 percent of all commercial software development being based on open source.

Just over one-third of companies, 34%, now use open source software development life cycle (SDLC) tools, and 22% work with open source content management solutions.

InfoWorld’s 2023 Bossie Awards recognize the year’s leading open source tools for software development, data management, analytics, AI, and machine learning.

Though the process of designing a chip using open-source tools may seem daunting at first, it’s an invaluable learning experience and can lead to creation of foundational chips like Silicluster.

Our 2018 Bossie Award winners in software development are the languages, frameworks, and tools that are changing how applications get built.