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• fristork/hyperliquid-trading-botA TypeScript bot that automates grid trading on the Hyperliquid crypto exchange, placing buy and sell orders a
• josephmisiti/ml_for_hackersCode examples from the 2012 book 'Machine Learning for Hackers.' Written in R, it teaches machine learning thr
• louisfb01/start-ai-engineeringA free, community-maintained learning guide that organizes videos, courses, books, and projects to teach AI en
• nikzad-avasam/ourtubeA Persian-language YouTube downloader that runs through GitHub Actions on a user's own forked repository, requ
• onlyterp/prompt-cache-skillsA collection of drop-in fixes that turn on and correct prompt caching in popular AI coding agents like Cline,
• openclaw/libopus-wasmA JavaScript library that runs the Opus audio codec in browsers and Node.js via WebAssembly, letting apps enco
• openpatchlab/polymarket-weather-trading-botA Polymarket weather trading bot that compares real forecasts against market prices and trades only when it fi
• pennydinh/marketing-pineline-shareAn AI-powered pipeline that turns a keyword into finished marketing content and short videos for social platfo
• rbrown101010/rileyjarvisA local Electron desktop AI companion with realtime voice conversation, image generation, and optional macOS c
• ronesfe/polymarket-automated-trading-botA multi-strategy Polymarket trading bot with market making, momentum, mean reversion, and copy trading modes.
• sachmalan/kalshi-trading-botA Kalshi prediction market bot that runs five AI models in a debate-style ensemble, sizes trades with the Kell
• serenakeyitan/awesome-agent-loopsA curated list of copy-paste /loop, /goal, and /schedule commands for Claude Code and Codex.
• stainlu/stainfulOpen-source Python SDK generator that reads an OpenAPI 3 spec plus a stainless.yml config and emits a hand-wri
• suoracle/grouteA free Android app for bypassing internet censorship, built on the Xray-core engine with support for multiple
• theleop/powershell.nvimA Neovim plugin that adds IDE-like PowerShell editing: autocomplete, error checking, debugging, and an integra
• vaenpp/solana-trading-botAn automated Solana bot that buys newly listed tokens on Raydium and pump.fun within seconds, applies safety f
• vkestsu/adopt-me-scriptA Lua automation script for the Roblox game Adopt Me that claims to handle pet care and currency collection, d
• ybouane/videoflowVideoFlow lets you build videos by writing TypeScript code instead of using a video editor, then render the re
• zsh523/unirecgenUniRecGen is an upcoming research project that combines 3D reconstruction from photos with AI generation to fi
• 77wilnd/aemeath_withclaudeA fan made animated desktop pet that reacts live to what Claude Code is doing, running or celebrating in sync
• addxai/reflectworldA persistent visual memory system that lets AI agents remember people, places, and events from live camera fee
• albertcheng19/medskillosAn open-source framework that adds structured medical knowledge, safety boundaries, and evidence tracking to A
• alchaincyf/huashu-wereadAn agent skill that layers prompt logic and cross-analysis over WeRead's official AI skill, joining your books
• amap-ml/roleagentA research framework adding two reward-shaping techniques to train AI agents on multi-step text tasks.
• apoorvjain25/frontierA Claude Code skill with 21 written quality standards that pushes AI models like GPT or Gemini to produce more
• clarkemedia/email-signature-generatorA free single file tool that generates a professional HTML email signature in your browser, with a live previe
• compartmentdev/compartmentA self-hosted deployment system that lets teams build, host, and manage web apps on their own servers, handlin
• denissergeevitch/pole-chudes-2A browser reimplementation of a 1993 Russian DOS game show, rebuilt from binary files with editable assets.
• getactivity/shapedrawableA Java tool for Android developers that lets them create custom-styled backgrounds for buttons and cards direc
• gongnyang/gn-voiceA Claude Code skill that rewrites AI drafted Korean text to match one author's real writing style, verified wi
• heyito/mooGives every git branch or coding agent its own isolated Linux machine whose full runtime state is saved and re
• joeseesun/qiaomu-userscriptsCollection of Tampermonkey userscripts that add paste-to-upload, translation, HTML insert, and playback shortc
• krishnaik06/multiple-linear-regressionA beginner-friendly learning resource that explains multiple linear regression — predicting one outcome from s
• mentionnetwork/awesome-agentic-commerceA curated list of protocols, tools, and resources for building AI agents that shop, compare, and check out on
• moli13337/pokerfate-1.6PokerFate 1.6 is a Go-based private server for the game Poker Fate, letting the client connect to a self-hoste
• nellyhilkert14374041315/hard-umbrellaware-2A Windows utility that changes hardware identifiers like MAC and drive serials in the registry and clears trac
• xuanyuanzhifeng/ai-video-agentA local web app that turns a text brief into a narrated video with slides or animated HTML scenes.
• yan5xu/oh-my-ai-companyA continuously updated research vault mapping AI companies, founders, investors, and traffic signals with sour
• blueish0930/assetsA large collection of reusable Blender and Houdini node assets covering geometry processing, math, particle an
• boona13/sprite-labA browser-only tool that removes image backgrounds and slices spritesheets into individual animation frames, w
• drvx92/coinbase-copy-trading-botA TypeScript bot that watches a chosen wallet on the Base blockchain and copies its trades onto your Coinbase
• gastownhall/wastelandA federated tool for distributed communities to post, claim, and complete tasks while building a cryptographic
• h4vox/dynloaderA Windows security research tool that loads and runs encrypted shellcode from a file or the internet, with opt
• imohammedyasin/steam-toolsA Windows utility for Steam manifest generation, client backup, and proxy access via Lua scripting.
• inproger/ryujinx-emulatorA downloadable build of the Ryujinx Nintendo Switch emulator for Windows and Linux, letting you run Switch gam
• kanakkholwal/orbitOrbit PDF is a browser based PDF toolkit that merges, splits, compresses, and converts PDFs entirely on your d
• licoy/codex-runwayA macOS menu bar app that tracks OpenAI Codex usage quotas, estimated API costs, and lets you manage and switc
• likeyun/personal-dwzA personal short link generator that turns long URLs into compact, shareable links. The project is retired and
• mintdotgg/mint-threejs-skillsMint Three.js Skills is an agent skill that teaches AI coding assistants how to build polished Three.js 3D app
• nalltama/raivA Windows image viewer that automatically AI-upscales and denoises images as you browse, using Real-CUGAN or R
• noz2/roothoundRoothound reads LinPEAS scan output and builds a visual graph showing every possible path from your current us
• redis/redis-for-vs-codeA Visual Studio Code extension that lets you browse, view, and manage Redis database data directly inside your
• role1776/netmonA self-hosted bot that monitors your internet speed and counts devices on your home network, then sends you Te
• tencent-hunyuan/hy-mt2Tencent's family of fast-thinking translation models (1.8B, 7B, 30B-A3B MoE) covering 33 languages, with on-de
• thephw/claude-meseeksA Claude Code plugin that plays Mr. Meeseeks voice clips whenever Claude actually needs your attention, stayin
• trade-execution-labs/polymarket-sport-trading-botA TypeScript bot that watches a chosen trader's wallet on Polymarket and automatically copies their bets into
• ymsniper/bbfBBF is a command line tool that brute-forces an unknown part of a Bluetooth device's hidden address, for autho
• abeehive/annadoA macOS task manager that stores everything as plain markdown checkboxes in your Obsidian vault, so tasks stay
• alfhamdy515-svg/monkemodmanager-windows-installer-2A repository offering only a Windows installer download for a claimed VR game mod manager, with no source code
• aluccard992ad/twitchdropminer-desktop-setupA Windows installer that claims to track Twitch Drop rewards and notify users, with no visible source code beh
• antfu/vite-dev-rpcA small plugin that lets Vite plugins send messages back and forth between the browser and the local dev serve
• bender00gungormezias0431/ping-optimizerA repository advertising a Windows network monitoring tool for tracking ping, packet loss, and connection qual
• ddeverill/steamlesscontrollerSteamlessController is a Windows tray app that turns your Steam Controller into a virtual Xbox controller so i
• devassisthub/zelda-tp-pc-portA claimed PC port and decompilation of Zelda: Twilight Princess that adds 60 FPS, widescreen, 4K, and mod supp
• dogexxxe/optiscalerclient-desktop-setupA repository that only offers a download link for a prebuilt Windows installer claiming to manage game graphic
• flavian2222/lunarclientminecraft-windows-installerA standalone Windows installer for LunarClientMinecraft that bundles performance tweaks, HUD mods, and a Minec
• google-cloud-ai/alphaevolve-on-googlecloudA Python library and examples for running AlphaEvolve, Google's Gemini powered agent that evolves and scores c
• hexuxiu/m365-copilot2apiA Go based gateway that lets you call Microsoft 365 Copilot using the same request format as OpenAI or Anthrop
• humanmllm/swimOfficial CVPR 2026 code for SWIM, a video MLLM fine-tuned from Qwen2.5-VL-7B that aligns attention maps with r
• hunternightechozerozero2057154/easy-anime-downloader-2026A Windows installer that claims to download anime episodes from pasted links, with no visible source code to v
• huyujie275-gif/bloodsugarappAn Android app for tracking blood glucose readings via Bluetooth or manual entry, with AI powered health sugge
• igorbarshteyn/jlens-ggufAn interactive tool to visualize and steer what's happening inside a GGUF language model as it generates text,
• insidegui/twomillionkitA Swift package that lets non-App-Store Mac apps use Apple's Private Cloud Compute AI models without a special
• jenissimo/bottleshipA browser-based emulator that runs real, old Windows PC games like StarCraft and Morrowind by reimplementing W
• jingyi-wu-richael/rachel-digital-human-productionA Codex AI skill that automates producing an authorized digital-human talking-head video using MiniMax voice c
• juew/skill-routing-kitA local-first Codex plugin that improves skill and plugin routing accuracy so the assistant picks the right ca
• junjie8/robloxaccountmanager-desktop-appA Windows desktop app that lets people organize, view, and one click switch between multiple local Roblox play
• justxor/pythonroamap2026A free, Russian-language roadmap and companion course that walks a learner from Python basics to senior-level
• kristybilbrew14180044521/minecraft-server-optimizer-2026A Minecraft server performance suite claiming JVM and chunk-loading tuning, distributed as a Windows installer
• laoshan-song/awesome-llm-interviewA Chinese-language collection of study notes and a cheat sheet website covering the core topics needed for lar
• lashaundashirk67060242607/spotad-2026A repository advertising a modified Spotify client that claims to unlock Premium features for free, distribute
• lxgw/blacksugarplumcandyBlack Sugar Plum Candy is a free, open-source cute-style font for phones, built from several other open-source
• melojuve31-source/kahoottoolsai-desktop-appA repository offering only a Windows installer download for a claimed AI study helper, whose own tags mention
• mitchellh/tree-sitter-protoA grammar plugin for the tree-sitter parsing engine that lets code editors understand and navigate Protocol Bu
• noietch/eva-clientA browser based framework that deploys, evaluates, and collects data from real robots, working across multiple
• o22190549276/minecraft-mod-managerA Windows app for managing Minecraft mod profiles, mod loaders, and modpacks from one place, described only by
• peng-zhihui/ctrlapp-arduinoAn Arduino library that connects to the Ctrl APP mobile app, letting you control hardware with phone-based sli
• peterpanswift/fox-ai-roundtableA local web app that sends one question to Claude, Codex, and Antigravity's Gemini CLI at once and shows all t
• pontusab/message-uiA React based library for designing chat message attachments as components and exporting them to PNG images to
• pseudoku/kotinos3D-printable STL and SCAD files for a custom shell mod that turns a G-Wolves HSK Pro gaming mouse into a finge
• s2-streamstore/replayaA self-hosted tool that records and replays website visitor sessions, storing everything in one S2 stream inst
• sanzoi-tech/polymarket-kalshi-arbitrage-botA TypeScript bot that watches Polymarket and Kalshi prediction markets for price gaps and automatically buys P
• shadowphantomturbos2466724/cubase-hubCubase Hub is a Windows desktop app that gives Cubase music producers one dashboard to organize project files,
• ssreeni1/tracebaseA local tool that imports Codex and Claude Code session logs, encrypts them, and shows a searchable dashboard
• theprimeagen/js-perf-exampleCompanion code for the Blazingly Fast JavaScript course on Frontend Masters. Students follow along with lesson
• v76268930518/visualstudio-centerA Windows app for organizing Visual Studio extensions and themes, described only by a README with no visible s
• virgenbonte83296013091/stake-predictorA header-only C++23 library claiming to simulate casino game probabilities, though the README lacks working ex
• xmu-xiaoma666/x-dreamerAn AI tool that generates detailed, photorealistic 3D models from text descriptions by borrowing knowledge fro
• zhibeigg/ai-api-relay-guideA static GitHub Pages site that advertises a third-party AI API relay service offering GPT and Claude access a
• zhuhaiuk/free-nodesA free, hourly-updated list of proxy server subscription links for clients like Clash, V2Ray, and Shadowrocket

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