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*[[GNU Radio]], from pSpectra.
*[[Xvid]], was a fork of Open[[DivX]].
*[[WebKit]], project was started within [[Apple Inc.|Apple]] by DonLisa Melton on 25 June 2001 as a fork of [[KHTML]].
 
== 2002 ==
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== 2005 ==
 
*[[Audacious (software)|Audacious]], from [[Beep Media Player]] to continue work on the old version of that project.
*[[Joomla]], from [[Mambo (software)|Mambo]] due to concerns over project structure.
*[[Claws Mail]], from [[Sylpheed]], due to perceived slowness in accepting enhancements.
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== 2007 ==
*[[Batavi (software)|Batavi]], from [[osCommerce]], due to that project's slow release schedule.
*[[Go-oo]], from [[OpenOffice.org]], due to that project's contributor licensing agreement.
 
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*[[kompoZer]], from [[Nvu]] after that project went dormant.
*[[MariaDB]], from [[MySQL]], over concern as to [[Sun Microsystems]]' plans for the latter.
*[[Pale Moon (web browser)|Pale Moon]], from [[Firefox]].
*[[Qt Extended Improved]], from [[Qtopia]] after the latter was discontinued by [[Qt Software]].
*[[Voddler]], is a proprietary fork of [[XBMC]] and [[FFmpeg]].
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*[[Univa Grid Engine]], from [[Oracle Grid Engine]], after [[Oracle Corporation]] stopped releasing project source.
*[[Mer (operating system)|Mer]], started as a fork of [[MeeGo]].
*[[libav]], a fork of [[ffmpeg]].
*[[WooCommerce]], a fork of Jigoshop.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.kasareviews.com/jigoshop-review-end-of-jigoshop-ecommerce/ | title=Jigoshop Rise and Fall - How Did It Come to End of Jigoshop eCommerce Plugin? | date=27 April 2020 }}</ref>
 
== 2012 ==
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== 2016 ==
*[[Collabora Online]], from [[LibreOffice]], Collabora Online is a web-based enterprise ready edition of LibreOffice
*[[Goanna (software)|Goanna]], from [[Gecko (software)|Gecko]]
*[[Nextcloud]], from [[ownCloud]]
*[[LineageOS]], from [[CyanogenMod]]
 
== 2017 ==
*[[Basilisk (web browser)|Basilisk]], from [[Firefox]].
*[[Bitcoin Cash]], from [[Bitcoin Core]], supported by the forked implementations [[Bitcoin ABC]], [[Bitcoin Unlimited]] and [[Bitcoin XT]].
*[[Pale_Moon_(web_browser)Pale_Moon#Unified_XUL_Platform_(UXP)|Unified XUL Platform]], from [[XUL]].<ref>{{cite web|title=README for the initial, deprecated UXP repository on GitHub |website=[[GitHub]] |url=https://github.com/MoonchildProductions/moebius/blob/master/README.md |accessdate=2018-04-25}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=REMADE for the current UXP repository on GitHub |website=[[GitHub]] |url=https://github.com/MoonchildProductions/UXP/blob/v2018.04.23/README.md |accessdate=2018-04-25}}</ref>
 
== 2018 ==
*[[Basilisk (web browser)|Basilisk]], from [[Firefox]].
 
== 2019 ==
 
* [[Trino_(SQL_query_engine)|Trino]], from [[Presto_(SQL_query_engine)|Presto]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Phillips |first1=David |last2=Sundstrom |first2=Dain |last3=Traverso |first3=Martin |title=We're rebranding PrestoSQL as Trino |url=https://trino.io/blog/2020/12/27/announcing-trino.html |website=trino.io |access-date=4 October 2022 |language=en |date=27 December 2020}}</ref>
 
== 2021 ==
*[[BuzzlyArt]], from [[Artrise]]
 
== 2022 ==
 
* Angie, from [[Nginx]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Darkcrizt |date=2022-11-03 |title=Angie, the Nginx fork created by developers who left F5 |url=https://blog.desdelinux.net/en/angie-the-nginx-fork-created-by-devs-who-ditched-f5/ |access-date=2023-12-14 |website=Desde Linux |language=en}}</ref>
 
== 2023 ==
 
* [[OpenTofu]], from [[Terraform (software)|Terraform]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Linux Foundation Launches OpenTofu: A New Open Source Alternative to Terraform |url=https://www.linuxfoundation.org/press/announcing-opentofu |website=Linux Foundation |publisher=Linux Foundation |access-date=29 April 2024}}</ref>
 
== 2024 ==
 
* Freenginx, from [[Nginx]].
* [[Valkey]], from [[Redis]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Linux Foundation Launches Open Source Valkey Community |url=https://www.linuxfoundation.org/press/linux-foundation-launches-open-source-valkey-community |access-date=29 April 2024 |publisher=Linux Foundation |date=28 March 2024}}</ref>
 
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