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• spearchucker667/venice-media-skillA Python bridge that adds Venice powered image, video, speech, and music generation to any AI command line too
• spencersmithsite/maple-umbrelAn Umbrel community app package that lets you self-host Maple, a private AI chat app that runs conversations i
• sprintagency-it/agent-ledgerA tool that makes AI coding agents like Codex or Claude Code scope, verify, and self review their own work, le
• spronta/cappieCappie is a Chrome extension that lets you pick any element from a webpage and export it as a crisp SVG or hig
• squeepty/bomb-jacques-mo5A single-screen arcade game for the 1980s Thomson MO5 computer, written in 6809 assembly and documented as a l
• srinivas191206/muchA self-hosted AI chat workspace that runs a Python sandbox and document search directly in your browser instea
• srkrz23/frugalA zero-dependency Python toolkit that routes AI requests to cheap or local models first, caching and verifying
• srkrz23/repomind-v3An on-premises AI coding assistant built for regulated companies, running only on AMD hardware and open-weight
• ss251/instacrawlA command line tool that archives your own Instagram DMs, posts, and stories into a local, searchable database
• ssobol77/blender-3d-pluginA Blender add-on that validates, optimizes, and exports mobile ready 3D assets for game engines like Godot, Un
• standardgalactic/2018A personal bookmark list from 2018 collecting command-line tool recommendations and links to external wikis wi
• starrocks/fecoveragetoolA test coverage tool likely used internally by StarRocks developers to measure how well tests cover their fron
• starrocks/tpcds-kitA toolkit for generating massive fake retail datasets and 99 standard business queries to benchmark database p
• starspire71/dune-discord-statusA Discord bot that posts a live-updating status embed for a self-hosted Dune Awakening server, showing uptime
• startripai/k_skillA TypeScript tool for building persona packs that capture a person's voice, chat history, and shared memories
• stefan-jansen/kaggle-setupA command-line tool that automatically downloads, unzips, and organizes data from Kaggle competitions, saving
• stephengrider/beyond-all-reasonThis repository contains the game logic, unit stats, and weapon behavior for Beyond All Reason, a free open-so
• stevene1919/hisense_vidaaA Home Assistant add-on that connects directly to a Hisense VIDAA TV to control power, volume, and inputs from
• stevyhacker/dictator-skillDictator is an installable Agent Skill that gives blunt, ownership-level feedback on a project: a verdict, wha
• stockpackz/stockpackzA blockchain protocol that turns buying tokenized stocks into a mystery-box experience. Pay 10 USDG, get a ran
• stumpyfr/loop-specA draft specification defining a portable YAML format and OCI-based packaging system for sharing reusable, pha
• stuxuu-legal/legalops-ai-architectureA personal multi-agent AI system built by a legal operations expert, featuring layered agent memory, an always
• subrat-dwi/prag-personal-ragPRAG is a personal RAG assistant that lets you ask natural-language questions about your own documents, photos
• sudormrfbin/octermA fast Rust command-line tool that shows your GitHub notifications right in the terminal, so you never have to
• suitable-name/z-stackrA professional Rust-based focus stacking app that blends a sequence of macro or microscopy photos, each shot a
• sunboardhq/onboarding-auditA free coding agent skill that audits your app's signup flow and reports where new users would likely get stuc
• sunilksamanta/mongopilotMongoPilot is a self-hosted web panel that installs and manages multiple native MongoDB instances on a Linux s
• sunradiance/whylineA self-hosted tool that captures why past company decisions were made from Slack, email, and other sources, so
• superman-enamy/opencode-termux-installeropencode-termux-installer is a one-command installer that gets the OpenCode AI coding agent running natively i
• supern/actionbarsherlockActionBarSherlock lets Android developers add a consistent top menu bar across old and new Android versions us
• superturtlee/fidelityfx-sdkA free toolkit from AMD that helps game developers make their 3D games look sharper and run more smoothly usin
• suraj371k/chatbot-with-langgraphA full-stack chatbot that answers questions grounded in your own uploaded PDF documents, using LangGraph to ro
• surfgolfski-dev/billyBilly is a self-hosted personal AI assistant you talk to over Telegram, using Claude or local Ollama models to
• surrealbydesign/comfyui-krea2-sageattention-guardA patch for ComfyUI-KJNodes that makes SageAttention safe to use with Krea 2 image-generation models by adding
• suryaharikrishnan/internship-trackerA daily-updated GitHub repo aggregating 1,200+ active tech internship and new-grad job listings across Softwar
• suscersal/roblox-studio-webA browser based Roblox Studio clone built in Python and Flask that parses, edits, and 3D-previews .rbxl projec
• suyashpradhan/blue-green-re-embed-simulatorAn interactive learning simulator that visualizes blue green deployment applied to re-generating machine learn
• swisskyrepo/ygo-meta-deckA web-based tool that uses OpenAI's AI to analyze Yu-Gi-Oh! card decks and give players feedback on deck const
• sxzz/tsdown-starsA data list tracking which open source projects use the tsdown TypeScript bundler, ranked by GitHub star count
• sykwer/tensorflow_ddpgA learning project implementing DDPG, an AI technique that trains simulated robots to make smooth, fine-graine
• syndicalt/ravaAn authorization protocol for autonomous AI agents that checks each signed action against a chain of delegated
• syntaxfear/scrub-appA native Mac app that finds and safely removes the leftover files apps leave behind after deletion, grouping t
• syntharalabs/hxmpA toolkit letting AI agents store encrypted, identity linked memory and receipts on the X1 blockchain with exp
• synvoya/codeinspectusA local-first security scanner your AI coding agent can call to find vulnerabilities, exposed secrets, and dep
• szaniewski/entangled-catEntangled Cat is a print-and-play card game where players race to assemble quantum circuits from gate cards, t
• szewailawlis/build-or-skipBuild or Skip is a Dify AI workflow that scores a product idea and applies fixed code rules to decide BUILD, I
• t-ev/pdf_instasignA simple desktop app for stamping your signature and today's date onto a PDF in two clicks, entirely offline.
• t0m13/grimoireA browser-based fantasy RPG where one host runs the game locally and an AI Dungeon Master narrates, voices, an
• tananaev/maplibre-gl-jsA free, open-source JavaScript library for rendering fast, interactive maps with custom styling and 3D terrain
• tangka/apple-watchA Python tool that turns your Apple Health export into a self-contained HTML report comparing 20+ health metri
• tanhauhau/jestJest is a JavaScript testing tool that automatically runs small tests to verify your code works correctly. It
• tanhauhau/webpack.js.orgThe official source for webpack's documentation website, containing guides, tutorials, and reference material.
• tanykim/365daysTurns a year of Moves App location data into a printable poster-sized map of your most-visited places.
• tanykim/shades-of-exerciseA React app that turns a year of exercise activity into a GitHub-style contribution calendar, shading each day
• tanykim/twitter-year-analysisA Python script that reads your downloaded Twitter archive and generates year-in-review stats on when and how
• taronaeo/salessystemprojectA command-line sales and inventory tracker built in Java for a computer parts shop, made as a 2020 school proj
• tclowe1982/unity-2d-expertA Claude Agent Skill that gives Claude a documentation-grounded, editor-verified knowledge base for Unity 6 2D
• tech-melon/youtube-websub-monitorA self-hosted service that alerts you within seconds when a YouTube channel posts a new video, using Google's
• tech1k/litecoinexplorer.orgA self-hosted website for browsing Litecoin blocks, transactions, and addresses, with built-in support for Lit
• tensor-master/edgesync-llmA Go library that speeds up on-device AI responses by caching and reusing model computations, cutting response
• teto/cmd2A Python library for building interactive command-line tools with built-in tab-completion, help text, history,
• thanhcsf/hml2A hands-on collection of Python notebooks teaching machine learning and deep learning through runnable code ex
• thaunknown/webircA web-based IRC chat client built with Svelte, letting you join IRC chat networks right from your browser inst
• thejustrun/pirachestA desktop app for browsing and downloading game ROMs from over 70 console platforms. It fetches specific files
• themiryon/claude-code-handbookBilingual 33-page PDF guide plus copy-paste templates (CLAUDE.md, settings.json, hooks, agents, slash commands
• theodorylabs/generals-webA browser port of the classic real-time strategy game Command and Conquer: Generals Zero Hour, letting owners
• therealdk8890/dprovenancekitpythonA Python library that records AI agent execution traces, diffs them against a golden baseline, and can block C
• thestreamcode/chutes-media-mcpAn MCP server and CLI that lets AI coding assistants generate images, video, music, and speech through Chutes,
• thethirdsixniner/pdf2ankiA command line tool that converts PDF study notes into an importable Anki flashcard deck, with a free heuristi
• thewtex/pmp-libraryA C++ toolkit for loading, editing, and saving 3D mesh models, with built-in operations like simplifying, smoo
• thisisnithin/snitchitA local, observe-only Rust tool that records everything an AI coding agent does in your terminal into a tamper
• thothermese/volumemixerA Linux shell script that lets you control the volume of individual running apps, with its own on-screen volum
• tianon/rockylinux-oci-import-sampleA sample configuration showing how to package Rocky Linux as container images using oci-import, covering multi
• timcogan/mazocartaA browser based roguelike deck building card game written in Rust and compiled to WebAssembly, with offline su
• timeatronics/zetlaAn Android app for chatting with an AI assistant that can also run Python code on-device, do offline voice cha
• timelayer-os/tl-agentA Rust SDK and CLI that governs AI agent actions using external notarial receipts: no valid receipt means no a
• timiczn/ekiti-state-unemployment-survey-analysisA Power BI dashboard that cleans and analyzes an unemployment survey of 921 people in Ekiti State, Nigeria, to
• timvdhoorn/cc-my-piA modular add-on for the Pi coding agent that brings Claude Code-style tool rendering, spinners, statusline, a
• titojff/temp-in-outA personal Raspberry Pi project that logs indoor and outdoor temperature and humidity to help decide when to o
• tkh44/ioniconsIonicons is a free set of 1,300+ web-ready icons you drop in with a simple HTML tag, styled to match iOS or An
• tmogeid/opencode-model-fallbackAn OpenCode plugin that automatically switches to a backup AI model when your current one is rate limited, ove
• tns-research/counterpointA tool for Claude Code that has a second AI model, OpenAI Codex, review and critique the work before it ships,
• to-real/study-mode-tutorA Codex agent skill that turns the AI into a Socratic tutor which guides students to answers instead of giving
• tobymao/mo-sql-parsingA library that translates SQL queries into structured JSON (and partially back), so non-SQL data stores can be
• tobymao/streamitA web-based tool for decentralized live video broadcasting over a peer-to-peer network, removing dependence on
• toeverything/affine-experimentalAn experimental version of AFFiNE, an open-source workspace that blends note-taking with a visual whiteboard,
• toeverything/tiktoken-rsA Rust library that counts text tokens the same way OpenAI does, so developers can check token counts and esti
• toinane/griefpreventionA Minecraft server plugin that lets players claim land so only they can build or destroy blocks there, prevent
• tokz-dev/compressA local MCP server that shows AI coding agents a byte-exact compressed slice of a file, relevant to their quer
• tollycat/ha-eink-wxConfiguration files for showing a Home Assistant weather dashboard on a small black and white e-ink display.
• tonystratum/pd-rsA Rust rewrite of the roguelike game Pixel Dungeon, built as a deterministic simulation with a separate graphi
• torad-labs/spliceA local proxy that lets you run Anthropic's Claude Code coding agent using a ChatGPT, Grok, or Kimi subscripti
• torch2424/greenworksA Node.js addon that lets NW.js/Electron games call Steam's API in JavaScript, so web-based games get achievem
• torch2424/pistreamradio-frontendA ready-made website for internet radio stations that lets visitors listen live, browse playlists, and see wha
• tracebyte8/myshell-linux-mini-shellAn educational Unix shell written in C for Linux, built from scratch to learn system calls and POSIX APIs.
• traceloop/langserve-demoA demo showing how to build AI-powered web apps using LangServe while monitoring their behavior with OpenLLMet
• trainer2k/mockupz-downloadMockupz is a native macOS app with 110 clothing mockup templates for designing and exporting polished apparel
• transcendr/slop-reportA small collection of research write ups about AI agent behavior, starting with one report on giving GPT-5.6 a
• transformyio/html-to-pdf-librariesA curated guide comparing open-source tools that turn HTML into PDFs. It groups libraries by language and reco
• trapzzy/tetherosA bootable Linux distribution for anonymous penetration testing that routes traffic through Tor with auto IP r

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