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• hackingdave/modelregressionAn automated daily benchmark that runs 30 coding tasks against AI models like Claude, GPT, and Grok, then flag
• halter73/minimalweatherA sample weather API that combines current conditions, hourly, and daily forecasts into one response. Includes
• harshcasper/speakedSpeakEd connects event organizers with speakers, letting organizers search for talks that fit their event and
• haseeb-140/bloblensA self-hosted search tool for Azure Blob Storage that finds text inside PDFs and Word documents, running for f
• hemsby/tdns-statsA self-hosted browser dashboard for monitoring one or more Technitium DNS servers, showing a live query feed,
• hkirat/prediction-marketA default Turborepo monorepo starter template with two Next.js apps and a shared React component library — the
• hofill/rocei_cliA command-line tool for macOS and Linux that lets you digitally sign PDFs and files using your Romanian nation
• huangyh98/drivehackA research add-on for DriveStudio that inserts an animated running character into reconstructed 3D driving sce
• iamrobinsharaya/upipayA free, open source Node.js and TypeScript SDK that lets Indian merchants accept UPI payments directly into th
• ianhan/picographA custom video card for 1980s-era ISA-bus PCs built with a Raspberry Pi Pico 2 that emulates VGA, EGA, Hercule
• icysymmetra/tiktok-patches-for-morpheA patch bundle for the Morphe Android app that modifies TikTok 43.8.3 to remove login walls, block ads and unw
• idlehandsdev/pps-watchFull hardware plans for a wearable GPS timing device that outputs an ultra-precise one-pulse-per-second signal
• ip2a/memorphA CLI and local web tool that copies a conversation session from one AI coding assistant into another, so you
• istoreos/quickstartIn-progress source code for iStoreOS's quickstart setup wizard plugin, explicitly marked unstable and not inte
• javlonbek1233/-frosted-glassAn early-stage app built with Google AI Studio and Gemini; the README only covers local setup, not what it doe
• javlonbek1233/-immersive-uiAn early-stage app built with Google AI Studio and Gemini; the README only covers local setup, not what it doe
• javlonbek1233/cosmic-voyagerA small TypeScript app exported from Google AI Studio that calls the Gemini API; the README only covers setup,
• javlonbek1233/elegant-dark-1A small TypeScript app exported from Google AI Studio that calls the Gemini API; the README does not explain w
• javlonbek1233/elegant-dark-2A small, dark-themed TypeScript app exported from Google AI Studio that calls the Gemini API; the README cover
• javlonbek1233/high-density-1An early-stage app built with Google AI Studio and Gemini; the README only covers local setup, not what it doe
• javlonbek1233/immersive-uiA small TypeScript app exported from Google AI Studio that calls the Gemini API; the README only covers setup,
• javlonbek1233/my-1A small TypeScript app exported from Google AI Studio that calls the Gemini API; the README only covers setup,
• javlonbek1233/sleek-interfaceA minimal TypeScript app scaffold generated by Google AI Studio, with almost no README detail on what it actua
• javlonbek1233/sleek-interface-1A minimal starter template generated by Google AI Studio for running and deploying a Gemini powered app.
• jensen-yao/mdreA lightweight local document reader for Windows, Android, and Linux that renders Markdown files, HTML pages, M
• jnuyens/modulejailA single shell script that shrinks a Linux server's kernel attack surface by blacklisting every kernel module
• juliangruber/co-levelA small JavaScript library that lets you use LevelDB with cleaner top-to-bottom code using generator-based asy
• juntoku9/sessoryA TypeScript tool that automatically captures Claude Code session transcripts, classifies them by work type, s
• justasmasiulis/ida_buddyA command-line interface for IDA Pro that lets scripts and AI tools query and modify binary analysis databases
• justlucyhq/lucyA self-hosted, multi-provider AI chat platform with cross-conversation memory, a visual workflow builder, and
• keijiro/unitymcp-testbedA C# testbed project for experimenting with MCP, a protocol for connecting AI models to external tools, inside
• kerner-lab/earthshiftA benchmarking testbed that measures how well AI models trained on satellite imagery hold up when deployed und
• kil0bit-kb/kb-invoice-generatorA free, offline desktop app for designing and exporting print ready business invoices as PDFs, with no login,
• korroai/korrodesignA two-layer design enforcement system for Claude Code that guides web UI creation through a 7-phase process an
• ksssvd/vibe-coding-prd-skillA Codex/Claude skill that turns messy requirements or raw PRDs into a clean, build-ready PRD for coding agents
• lerry/ai-lecture-openA single offline HTML slide deck, made with AI help, for explaining AI concepts to young children at a school
• liuguangyihuanchang/guipei-medliftAn AI tool for Chinese residency doctors that auto-generates admission records and progress notes from voice r
• lonelyherbivore/trellis-herbivoreA fork of the Trellis AI coding workflow tuned for Claude Code, with Chinese docs and explicit gates for plann
• longnc100500/claude-desktop-profilesA desktop app that runs multiple isolated Claude Desktop profiles, each with its own sessions, MCP servers, an
• loopbrew/codex-lampConnects Codex lifecycle hooks to a Bluetooth Moonside desk lamp, so the lamp's color shows whether Codex is i
• los-santos-online/los-santos-onlineSelf hosted backend server software for running your own PlayStation 4 Grand Theft Auto V online multiplayer s
• luyou666/china-housing-forecast-lite-skillA structured prompt package for AI assistants that guides analysis of China's housing market, producing probab
• lxxgg92/xianxin-design-workflowA six-stage structured workflow that gets AI coding assistants to reliably produce UI pages matching a design
• madeyouclickstudio/onesyncA Windows app that mounts OneDrive and SharePoint as lettered drives in File Explorer using the Dokan driver,
• materialzone/ai-avatars-synthesia-heygen-d-idA page claiming a Windows installer unlocks paid AI avatar video services (Synthesia, HeyGen, D-ID) for free,
• mattrothenberg/fold-gradientA copy-paste React component and WebGL shader that renders soft, animated sheets of colored light for landing
• maxrubin629/codex-voiceA desktop app that lets you control the Codex coding assistant by voice using OpenAI's Realtime speech system.
• mem0ai/openmemoryA CLI and interactive wizard that copies your AI coding session history between tools like Claude Code, Codex,
• mexregkan/claude-for-researchersA practical guide and template kit for physicists and mathematicians on using Claude Code effectively for long
• mli/docsA starter template for building a Mintlify-hosted documentation website using MDX files, with example pages fo
• nabeel323/soc-roadmapAn eight phase learning roadmap for becoming a Security Operations Center analyst, from IT basics to automatio
• nabikaz/arvancloud-bypassA lightweight Node.js library that solves ArvanCloud CDN's bot-check puzzle without needing a browser.
• networkwreck/lobechatA repository distributing a Windows installer claiming to offer LobeChat with subscription limits removed, eve
• nguyentrieu210/labor-crm-gasA recruitment and labor supply CRM for staffing agencies serving foreign owned factories, built entirely on Go
• nineninesix-ai/gepard-trainGepard-train is the training pipeline that produces a fast, single-pass text-to-speech AI model, including voi
• northwood-systems/millwrightMillwright is a self-hosted router that sits between your AI apps and model providers, picking the cheapest he
• novforest/astrbot_plugin_fundAn AstrBot chatbot plugin that answers chat commands about Chinese mutual fund values, AI fund predictions, fu
• nt2ds/win32_ptpA Windows C library and daemon that synchronizes clocks to microsecond precision using IEEE 1588 PTPv2 — embed
• nux-design/claude-skills-fable-opusA pack of six Claude Code skills for planning, verification, and scope control, benchmarked in blind compariso
• oh-rid/deep-researchA Claude Code plugin that researches any question by querying Claude, Gemini, and GPT-5 in parallel, then cros
• ohmyzsh/dockerThe build files used to create and publish the official Docker images for Oh My Zsh, the Zsh shell customizati
• openforecaster/futuresimA Python framework where multiple AI agents make predictions on real world questions and get scored against th
• owen891/grok2apiA Go based gateway and admin panel that exposes xAI's Grok through OpenAI and Anthropic compatible APIs, with
• pengjunchi0/codex-visio-paper-figure-skillA PowerShell-based skill for AI coding assistants that guides converting static paper figures and PNG screensh
• petasetassel/ai-data-analysis-julius-ai-rows-aiA fake landing page claiming to offer a pre-activated offline build of Julius AI and Rows AI, which are cloud-
• pjankiewicz/luaurA line-for-line Rust port of Roblox's typed Lua language (Luau), including its compiler, VM, and type checker,
• porespellar/zer0fitA plug-in server that lets an AI chat assistant forecast trends or classify data from a CSV you attach, with n
• princepal9120/awesome-solo-founder-ossA curated list of open-source tools covering every stage of a solo founder's journey from idea validation to s
• programminghero1/b12-es6-introA beginner-friendly collection of JavaScript code examples and exercises that teach ES6 features like arrow fu
• quant-alpha-systems/polymarket-trading-botAn automated trading bot for Polymarket that watches live crypto prediction-market prices and places real-mone
• radiofun/bottomgradientshaderA SwiftUI plus Metal example that renders an animated, glowing ambient light rising from the bottom of an app
• realrossmanngroup/orcaslicer-bambulabA fork of the OrcaSlicer 3D printing tool that restores internet based BambuNetwork support for Bambu Lab prin
• recuriosity/recuriosityResearch code that trains an AI agent to explore 3D indoor spaces using only a camera, rewarding it for buildi
• redmadrobot-rnd/harness-benchA framework that runs AI coding agents against benchmark task sets, scores their answers, and displays results
• rmndkyl/lyid-bot-builder-kitA paid kit that adds crypto airdrop bot-building skills to an AI agent platform called Hermes Agent. The free
• robonuggets/html-itA Claude Code skill that makes your AI coding agent output polished HTML pages instead of plain markdown, acro
• rqcai200/lead-enrichment-scoringA guide and template for building a low-cost LinkedIn lead enrichment and scoring pipeline that writes results
• ruanyf/koa-simple-serverA minimal Koa starter server for Node.js that logs incoming HTTP requests — headers, method, and body content
• rubriclab/tokenmaxxA macOS CLI dashboard and local proxy that tracks usage across multiple Codex and Claude Code accounts and aut
• sagernet/sing-box-for-desktopAn early, experimental Windows desktop client that provides a graphical interface for sing-box, an underlying
• salmon1802/unirankA PyTorch research benchmark that lets researchers fairly compare recommendation ranking models on the same da
• sammielisha425-design/icloud-hme-local-toolkitA local toolkit that automates generating batches of Apple Hide My Email addresses and reading their verificat
• shad0w23333/moleworld-5.5.0-touchhle-offlineA game preservation project that runs the 2015 shutdown mobile game Mole World 5.5.0 offline on modern compute
• shelljustice/chatgpt-plus-free-gpt-4-free-accessA page claiming to offer a free Windows app that unlocks ChatGPT Plus and GPT-4 without a subscription, but co
• skallekss/lolzteam-mcpAn MCP server that lets Claude control the Lolzteam marketplace and forum through 271 API actions, from buying
• sliverkiss/cpa-pluginA personal collection of Go plugins that extend CLIProxyAPI (CPA) with extra login providers and features, cur
• slovx2/codex-nnCodex NN is an unofficial desktop app that lets you visually browse, apply, and even AI generate custom themes
• solst-ice/gba-hashcatA joke novelty project that runs a slow SHA256 password guessing tool, inspired by Hashcat, on real Game Boy A
• stellarcarriervary/ableton-live-12-suite-audio-enablerA landing page advertising a download that claims to unlock Ableton Live 12 Suite by bypassing its licensing s
• stephrobert/linux-dsoxlab-trainingA catalog of hands-on Linux security labs for RHCSA and LFCS certification prep, run and scored through the se
• stretchvancouver/stretch-ai-yogaA set of Markdown-based reflection exercises an AI agent can run on itself to think more carefully.
• sunlllccc/sunlc_skillsA set of Claude Code skills for either onboarding into an unfamiliar codebase or generating teaching documents
• tamizharasan603/ai-trafic-signal-optimization-An educational prototype that uses computer vision to count vehicles in a video feed and automatically adjusts
• tejpalv/cc-wikiA tool that reads your Claude Code session history from the ~/.claude folder and generates a browsable, wiki-s
• telehuman/gn0A research framework for evaluating AI agents that navigate realistic indoor 3D environments by following spok
• terrabyte-dev/hinge-autoAn experimental Android-emulator bot that uses AI vision to judge Hinge dating profiles and write openers, exp
• theaterwandrenew/sillytavern-ai-character-chatA fake landing page mimicking SillyTavern, a free open-source AI roleplay chat tool, and claiming to offer a v
• thewillmiller/radar-wiseA Home Assistant dashboard card showing current weather, forecasts, and optional live radar, pulling data from
• tianhaozhao668/latoA research codebase for LATO, an AI model that generates topology preserving 3D meshes from a compact learned
• tiernegotiatorbeam/ai-photo-restoration-remini-codeformerA repository distributing a Windows installer claiming to offer AI photo restoration software with paid featur

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