Rare is an open source alternative for Epic Games Launcher that uses Legendary. It is a graphical interface for Legendary, a command line alternative to the Epic Games launcher, written in PySide6. It runs natively and supports most major platforms.
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Rare2PDF is a free online converter that turns specialized files into PDF, including Jupyter Notebooks, LaTeX documents, Markdown files and academic citations such as RIS and EndNote files. It lists over 20 converters, requires no registration or installation, and states that uploads are deleted within two hours.
Rarebit is a free, open-source webcomic template built in HTML and vanilla JavaScript. It uses a single HTML page for all comic pages and offers toggleable navigation, per-page titles and author's notes, and an automatically updating archive. It supports splitting one comic page into multiple image files. The template requires no extensions and little coding experience.
RareDoramas is a video streaming or discovery resource with movie, TV, category, and watch pages.
RareHistoricalPhotos is an educational resource for documentaries, courses, books, reference material, or self-learning.
Rarewares is an audio or music resource for streaming, discovery, editing, production, or library management.
An experimental feature of A Book Like Foo, created by James Padolsey, that suggests highly rated books statistically unlikely to be read by people who share a user's reading tastes. Users enter books they like, and the tool finds rarest but highest rated intersections. The application requires JavaScript to function.
CaH4e3's Stuff is a personal site that hosts projects and lists related to NES and Famicom game preservation. It includes a FAMI dumping project, a pirate cartridge ID number list, a cartridge collection, unpublished cheats for several systems, and a wanted list of rare pirate cartridges.
Chula DigiVerse is a digital preservation repository and archive for Chulalongkorn University. It covers electronic theses and dissertations, rare books, multimedia and digitized manuscripts, and offers search in Thai and English.
Online historical map collection with over 151,000 maps and related images, including rare 16th through 21st century maps of continents and regions. The searchable database includes the LUNA Viewer and an AI Search Assist. A physical collection is hosted at the David Rumsey Map Center at Stanford University Library.
Digital Bodleian provides access to over a million images of rare books, manuscripts and other treasures from the Bodleian Libraries and Oxford college libraries. It includes digitized collections such as incunabula, medieval manuscripts and modern archives, and supports searching by terms, facets and advanced queries.
Ephinea is a Phantasy Star Online Blue Burst private server that aims to replicate the official SEGA experience while adding quality of life changes and extra features. Experience, drop and rare enemy rates are default, and the drop tables are changed from the original SEGA tables.
The eyeGENE Program is building a data and DNA resource for researchers to investigate rare inherited eye diseases. Approved studies can apply for access to datasets covering demographics, genetics and clinical data, or to both datasets and DNA samples. Researchers may also contact potential participants for other studies.
An archive documenting cancelled and unreleased video games, prototypes and lost gaming history. It states that since 1999 it has preserved rare information, assets and developer stories from across all eras of gaming. A features section collects in-depth articles, developer interviews and stories about cancelled, unreleased and prototype titles.
Granthappura is a digital archive by the Indic Digital Archive Foundation holding digitized artefacts related to Kerala in various languages and scripts, including manuscripts, printed books, images, audio and video. The site lists rare documents, featured items, collections and recent releases.
Hanzi Grids is a browser-based tool for creating custom Chinese character worksheets and grid paper templates for handwriting practice. Users type Simplified or Traditional Chinese text, including rare characters, and configure grid size, spacing and guide lines with real-time preview. Templates can be downloaded as PDF files or printed directly from the browser.
Huntley Film Archives is a film library described as one of the largest in Europe, specializing in rare and hard-to-find footage. The site offers curated collections and browsing by category and decade, with silent and sound options and colour and black-and-white film. Users can register, save favourites and projects, and contact the archive with research requests. A help centre provides tutorials on ordering.
Digital collection from the Loeb Music Library containing digitized scores and libretti chosen for their rare or unique character and their popularity in research and teaching. Materials span the 17th to early 20th century and include manuscripts, first editions and early editions. Digital versions can be viewed online or downloaded as PDFs.
The National Eye Institute Data Commons is an official U.S. government repository for data and resources supported by the National Eye Institute. It hosts materials including next-generation sequencing data and associated tools, eyeGENE datasets and DNA samples for rare inherited eye disease research, the AMD IBI dataset, cone detection data, the Cat-Map resource, the Platform for Analysis of scEiad (PLAE), and materials related to perception, cognition and action research. Users can search the resource catalog.
Steve's Computer Collection is a website dedicated to the preservation and display of vintage computer systems. It presents old, rare and antique computers and invites browsing of old computer advertisements. The site also offers a view of 150 old computers at the same time.
The Osaka University Knowledge Archive (OUKA) is the institutional knowledge archive for the University of Osaka. It provides a repository deposit system, search functions for academic outputs including theses, rare books, and research data, usage guides, copyright information, FAQ resources, DOI assignment services, and access and download ranking data for archived items.
The Pittsburgh Queer History Project (PQHP) is an oral history and media initiative founded in 2012 that focuses on LGBTQ after-hours nightlife in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania between 1960 and 1990. Its core program is Miss 89 (MS89), a series of in-person intergenerational media archive events featuring rare film screenings and other activities to support collective, cross-generational memory sharing. The project also hosts public events.
RareFilmm, subtitled The Cave of Forgotten Films, is a blog that posts about rare films and television programs. Its posts describe individual titles, such as documentaries, comedies and horror films, with plot summaries and links to watch them.
SEAlang is a set of projects providing language reference materials for Southeast Asia, including bilingual and monolingual dictionaries, text corpora, and tools for complex scripts. Its Lab develops assistive technology for complex-script languages, and the Archives offer rare texts.