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• amirmushichge/vibemotionA local, Windows-only AI video editor that turns text prompts and Figma frames into animated previews and rend
• audemodo/audemodo-responsive-keepaliveA React library that keeps mobile and desktop component trees alive at the same time so user state (scroll pos
• awilum/sql-introductionAn educational book that teaches SQL and relational databases from scratch. It includes automated scripts that
• aymandakir-gh/gh-notchA free macOS app that turns the MacBook notch into an AI command bar and utility panel.
• ayushap18/pokefoldersA macOS 13+ SwiftUI app that designs custom folder icons in a collectible-creature visual style with elemental
• bajwapopo1145/sy0-701-exam-questions-answers-pass-comptia-security-first-tryAn empty repository with only a one-sentence README linking to a third-party commercial site about a CompTIA e
• busung-dev/cve-2026-43499-s25uA device-specific proof of concept exploit for a known Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra vulnerability, tied to one exa
• cahn91/gpt-repo-mcpA TypeScript server that connects ChatGPT to your local code repositories so you can ask it in plain language
• cambrian-mllm/cambrian-pA research AI model that watches video, answers questions about scene layout, and estimates camera motion at t
• chaxiu/munk-aiA local testing tool that runs AI-written app changes on real devices and browsers, then feeds screenshots and
• chrisjenx/androidtimelockA lightweight Android library that adds an expiration date to development or beta builds. After the set date p
• chyoko404/ghostmapxA project whose README is only a name, the tagline bypassAuth, and a long Chinese and English legal disclaimer
• cocoonstack/scrcpy-rfbA bridge tool that translates an Android screen stream from scrcpy into the standard VNC protocol so ordinary
• crain99/worldcut-2026A Python dashboard that tracks World Cup 2026 betting odds and simulates AI-generated wagers with fake money.
• damiansire/cognitive-substrateA local AI task runner where every piece of state is a plain file, and an AI agent works through goals inside
• datawhalechina/ai-skills-for-everyoneA Chinese-language Datawhale project that curates open-source AI skills and agents for non-coders, with vetted
• db9cd2fgbj-hash/codex-deepseek-bridgeA local tool that lets Codex talk to DeepSeek's free web chat by impersonating an OpenAI-style API, so you can
• deanwhitex/aiw2.0stackA Claude Code slash-command stack that walks AIW students through picking a niche, crafting an offer, tailorin
• deep-0blue/bettterfsrsv6A Python tool that benchmarks and personalizes Anki's FSRS-6 spaced repetition scheduling algorithm using your
• edgesecollar/spotify-fullA modified Spotify desktop client claiming to remove ads, enable offline playlist caching, and unlock premium
• eooce/auto-renew-hidencloudA GitHub Actions script that automatically renews a HidenCloud hosting account using a saved login cookie.
• errnex/auto-clipA local Python tool that turns a long YouTube video into short vertical clips with subtitles for TikTok, Reels
• firecrawl/last30flamesAn agent skill that researches what's genuinely new about any topic in a recent time window, pulling from web
• fish2018/webhtvAn Android video player app extending FongMi/CatVod with a customizable webpage-based home screen and a native
• frankkk96/flashqwenA from-scratch C++ and CUDA engine for running the Qwen3-8B language model on an NVIDIA GPU, built as a learni
• gabriella439/override-utilsA Nix library that makes it much simpler to customize how packages are built, replacing deeply nested boilerpl
• getify/passkey-gardenA design and UX exploration of how passkey login (biometric sign-in) branding and flows could look, with a liv
• gyc-chenxi/llm-fullstack-dev-roadmapA 100-day Chinese-language study roadmap for developers learning to build LLM applications from the ground up.
• hideoo/zod-matterA TypeScript library that extracts and validates front matter metadata from Markdown/MDX files using Zod schem
• huanglittleorange/worldx-agent-forgeA Codex skill that turns a one-sentence description into a generated game world, artwork, and a running local
• icurtis1/raycast-vehicleA browser-playable RC car demo showing off raycast-based vehicle physics built with three.js and cannon-es.
• ismail9k/vibe-coder-survival-guideA written guide that gives AI-assisted beginner coders one recommended tool per job, across web, mobile, backe
• joel-sgc/bamboomobileA mobile app that controls Bambu Lab 3D printers over your local network, with no Bambu account or cloud servi
• joeseesun/qiaomu-model-cliA command line tool that routes tasks to your locally installed Grok, Kimi, and Claude Code assistants and can
• kairos-homeworld/homeworldA research project that generates fully furnished, interactive 3D home environments from a floor plan — curren
• kelseyhightower/twelveA Go repository with no README or documentation, so its purpose can't be determined from available information
• khabib73/pyridPyrid is a Python linter — a tool that reads your code and flags style problems, unused variables, or risky pa
• kydecker/astro-lilypondAn Astro website integration that renders LilyPond music notation as images, usable through Markdown or a comp
• leaplabthu/adaptivenn-jittorA Jittor port of the AdaptiveNN vision model that reproduces the original PyTorch model's roughly 82 percent I
• lemire/fastconstmapA fast, memory-efficient read-only lookup table for mapping strings to numbers, built once and never changed a
• lithqube/nats-jetstream-claude-skillsA set of Claude skills that teach the AI assistant how to design, deploy, and operate NATS JetStream messaging
• lol-toolkit/ltk-manager-lolA Windows app for installing, managing, and switching custom visual mods for League of Legends.
• lostamongrectify/seed-phrase-generatorA repository claiming to generate or recover Bitcoin and Ethereum wallet seed phrases, with topic tags suggest
• lsq128/miraframeMiraFrame is a full-stack TypeScript app that turns a story idea into a comic-style production — using AI to g
• lu969181-boop/github-skill-dashboardA public dashboard that translates trending GitHub projects into short explanations for non-developer audience
• marzukia/qmlxA specialized engine that keeps long AI conversations fast on Apple Silicon Macs by saving conversation state
• minotaursofoundry/creaminstallerA portable Windows tool that scans Steam, Epic Games Store, and Ubisoft Connect to detect installed games and
• mizly/aetherA Fabric mod that automates farming tasks and adds visual and failsafe features for the Hypixel Skyblock Minec
• mlweber/taubenturretControl software for a homemade camera guided water turret that detects and gently deters pigeons.
• mooooooooner/myichuanA TypeScript proxy plus admin portal that re-exposes the third-party Magai chat service as OpenAI and Anthropi
• netasoto1/new-project2A minimal learning project showing how to build a browser-based interactive bar chart using Python's Dash and
• nightdevil00/aur-malwareA shell script that scans Arch Linux systems for signs of the atomic-lockfile AUR malware campaign.
• nonanti/narwhalA Rust terminal database client with Vim-style editing that connects to five database types and exposes an MCP
• nv-tlabs/dvltA looping transformer model from NVIDIA Research that reconstructs 3D scenes from photos, refining results wit
• nv-tlabs/wosxWoSX is a C++ and Python library from NVIDIA Research that solves physics simulation equations using a mesh-fr
• o3dotdev/o3-codeA macOS app that runs multiple AI coding agents at once, each in its own isolated Git worktree, from a single
• pixelorange7/orangeo-ai-visibility-skillA Python CLI script that audits a website for how well AI chatbots can find, understand, and cite it.
• pridefoaldivider/cyberpunk-2077-moddingA repository advertising cheat tools for Cyberpunk 2077, with no further detail provided in the README.
• rafael-fu2025/minimax-agentA streaming chatbot demo that connects to the MiniMax language model, gives it 26 built in tools like file edi
• ramkumarmn/hub_frontendA Next.js chat app for talking with an AI assistant, uploading documents, and managing to-dos.
• ramkumarmn/hub_iosThe iOS build configuration folder for CixioHub, a Flutter chat app with AI responses, documents, and to-do fe
• ramkumarmn/hub_mobileThe in-progress Flutter mobile app for CixioHub, a student chat project with AI responses, documents, and to-d
• rankdaggertrolley/valorant-visual-overlay-enhancerAn external overlay tool for the game Valorant that reveals other players' positions on screen, the kind of so
• ranxianglei/opencode-acpAn OpenCode plugin that lets the AI model itself decide when to compress old chat messages into summaries so c
• realm/findourdevicesA sample mobile app that tracks and shares device locations on a map in real time, built to teach developers h
• reekta92/pinstarA terminal-based editor for Obsidian's .canvas files, letting you view, pan, and edit note canvases without op
• reyuyu/ccfa-gentA local AI writing workspace with specialist agents that help researchers draft, review, and revise academic p
• rmrf404/green-nxA homebrew app that lets you play Xbox Cloud Gaming titles on a modified Nintendo Switch by streaming directly
• rmtf1111/imc-prosperity-4A second-place team's algorithmic trading code and strategy write-up from the IMC Prosperity 4 trading competi
• roboticsiiith/summer-school-2026Course notebooks and materials for a robotics summer school held at IIIT Hyderabad in 2026.
• ruanyf/hnA browser-based tool that lets you customize your Hacker News feed by filtering stories by topic or keyword, s
• s3cur3th1ssh1t/kassandraA Windows security tool that monitors running programs in real time and flags suspicious behavior using tags.
• sagernet/sing-box-dashboardA web dashboard for controlling the sing-box network proxy tool through a browser instead of config files, wit
• samyfodil/wazyA fast, pure Go library that lets your Go programs run WebAssembly code compiled from languages like Rust or C
• scamnscoot/streamfinA Stremio-protocol streaming client for homebrewed Nintendo Switch, forked from Switchfin, that plays streams
• scraperai/awesome-presentationsAn awesome-list style gallery of AI-generated slide decks built from single prompts in Sosana Studio, with eac
• shieldnet-360/prompt-gateA privacy-first desktop tool that blocks unapproved AI services and scans text for leaked secrets before it re
• shitsuten/pocket-browserA tool that turns an existing WKWebView in your iOS app into a remotely controlled channel for debugging and a
• sihaoliu/vibe-agentic-interview-notesAn opinionated bilingual interview question bank for hiring engineers who use agentic CLI tools like Claude Co
• smallnest/agent-wrapperA Go library that gives you one consistent interface for driving Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, and other coding-
• spacepirate15/quantum-free-routerA local routing service that switches between free-tier AI providers automatically when one hits a limit.
• stalkerlightning/roblox-voice-fix-2026A Windows tool bundling GoodbyeDPI and Zapret presets to bypass internet censorship and restore access to YouT
• tamg/mint-blender-addonA Blender add-on that connects to the Mint AI asset service so you can browse and import AI-generated 3D model
• tatanakots/fuckprivateclientA Go tool that extracts proxy configuration from proprietary Chinese proxy clients for use with open-source al
• tmustier/pi-queue-steerA Pi coding agent extension that adds two visible, editable queues, steering and follow-up, so a user can line
• trainwithshubham/10weeksofawsA free ten week community challenge with hands on AWS labs that helps learners prepare for the AWS Solutions A
• try1004/flowlens-agentopsA read only diagnostics dashboard that explains why multi-agent AI runs failed, built on top of the DeerFlow a
• tursodatabase/turso-vdbe-doom-exampleA demo that runs the game Doom inside Turso, a SQLite compatible database, by compiling Doom to the database's
• unikum-sol/brainstemAn experimental research system that learns probabilistic models of text over time using a slow, biologically
• usman8786/vue-ui-extensionsA Frappe add-on that lets you override components in Vue apps like HRMS without forking or editing the origina
• vickman787/citeflowaiAn AI research assistant that pays content creators small automatic royalties whenever it uses their work in a
• vinvai/vinvaiVinv verifies whether AI coding agents actually fixed bugs by secretly generating acceptance tests, running th
• vlr-code/dictlyA free macOS app that lets you dictate text into any app by holding a hotkey, transcribed fully offline using
• weak1337/detecttpmspoofingA Windows kernel driver that detects when another program is spoofing TPM hardware identity by comparing norma
• whispem/sussurro.cppAn offline app that translates typed or spoken text between English, Spanish, French, and Italian, entirely on
• wumpusuhq/wumpus-multitoolA Discord toolkit bundling over 25 features, several of which the README admits violate Discord's Terms of Ser
• xche-yds/agenticmedchemA multi-agent Python pipeline that extracts chemical structures and drug data from research papers into a data
• xmanner/miaoshou-auto-editA Node.js script for TikTok Shop sellers using the Miaoshou platform that batch-cleans product titles, SKU nam
• xqnode/claude-code-helperA Windows tray app that reroutes the Claude Code desktop app to cheaper Chinese AI providers like DeepSeek and
• yanorei32/url-compressorA small web tool that compresses long URLs with zstd and base32768 encoding so they fit under Discord's messag

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