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• jasonstong/codex-theme-studioA local, browser based theme editor that lets Codex Desktop users on macOS design and hot swap custom themes w
• joeseesun/qiaomu-artist-styleStatic gallery website that compares 383 painters by generating the same scene prompt in each artist's style a
• john-rocky/coreai-model-zooCoreAI-Model-Zoo is a community collection of AI language models converted to run natively and locally on Appl
• lewagon/html-css-challengesA collection of hands-on HTML and CSS practice exercises where you download starter files and modify the CSS t
• mrbear1024/ai-content-kbA review-first Markdown template for organizing research, writing, and AI-drafted content so AI output is chec
• panishandsome/ai-rules-syncAgentsync keeps one source of truth file for AI coding tool instructions and automatically generates all the o
• supperzl/itaA Python tool that automates bulk account creation and authorization for OpenAI services through a third-party
• upload-post/avatar-mixA Python pipeline that converts a URL or script into a polished social media video starring your AI avatar, wi
• 2417467487-hub/trend2video-proTrend2Video Pro turns a trend topic or URL into a complete short-video package, including video, script, thumb
• borexola/neolink.netA C#/.NET bridge that converts Reolink cameras' proprietary protocol into standard RTSP, with a built-in web v
• broady/claude2streamA tool that turns your local Claude Code conversation history into a live-updating web page you can watch in r
• defi-ape/polymarket-kalshi-arbitrage-botA TypeScript bot that watches Polymarket and Kalshi prediction markets for price gaps between the same event a
• guywithtwocats/thegalleryThe Gallery is a showcase of fifty AI-generated one-page websites you can browse for design inspiration, with
• monkeywie/typixA free, open-source AI image generator with a privacy-first design — no login required, prompts stored locally
• placenl2026/okx-agent-trade-kitA local toolkit with an MCP server and CLI that lets AI assistants like Claude and Cursor execute trades on yo
• pro-deploy/aegilAn autonomous Kubernetes SRE agent that observes cluster logs and metrics, diagnoses problems, and can safely
• stanleynull/autohunterA self hosted, LLM driven system that automates bug bounty vulnerability hunting across discovered targets, wi
• superxslam/supermapA CMU research project describing a persistent spatial memory system for robots that fuses SLAM with open-voca
• tencent-hunyuan/hy-embodied-rxbrain-1.0A research foundation model that reasons over images and video, imagines future world states, and plans robot
• turhobr/selfhost.directoryA searchable, auto-updating directory of thousands of self-hostable open-source apps organized by category.
• twhcqx2/iplc-iepl-ix-recommendations-2026A written, Chinese-language review comparing a commercial cross-border leased-line internet provider's pricing
• zethrise/spoofguiSpoofGUI is a Windows app with a graphical interface for SNI spoofing, bundling proxy tools so users can bypas
• ai-dynamo/flextensorFlexTensor lets you run large AI models on GPUs with limited memory by automatically moving data between the G
• aleclindz/seo-skill-benchAn open benchmark that runs Claude Code SEO skills for real against test websites with planted, known defects
• dama-cyber/distilled-novel-toolboxA reference library of writing guides for authors of Chinese web novels, covering everything from character de
• hoolulu/deep-researchAn OpenCode plugin that runs a multi-stage research pipeline and produces a long, cited Markdown report on any
• luoling8192/technical-writingAn AI agent skill that enforces a strict internal-engineering writing style for Chinese-language technical doc
• nikzad-avasam/udl-3A GitHub Actions based file downloader that fetches files from URLs into your own forked repository, requiring
• nuitka/nuitka-utilitiesAn obsolete collection of helper scripts for compiling Python code with Nuitka — its features have all been me
• peng-zhihui/cheese-uestcA WeChat mini-program that gives UESTC university students a single hub for campus news, announcements, and li
• qwenlm/qwen-robotmanipA research project teaching robots to manipulate objects using unified training across mismatched robot data,
• safeboundai/vibe-scannerA security scanning tool that finds unauthorized apps employees quietly deployed on platforms like Lovable, Re
• xqnode/codex-helperA Rust system tray app for Windows and macOS that lets OpenAI's Codex coding tool use Chinese AI models like D
• yuanzhao321/tcm.skillTCM.Skill is a Claude Skill knowledge base built from sixteen Traditional Chinese Medicine textbooks and class
• andyhuo520/ppocrv6-studioA local OCR tool that extracts text from images like business cards, scanned documents, and equipment labels w
• ant4g0nist/pyreA browser-based binary decompiler that turns compiled programs into readable code, entirely on your own machin
• crgimenes/kuttaA 2D wind tunnel simulator that shows airflow, lift, and drag around a wing shape in real time, for intuition
• datavorous/challengesA coding challenges repo featuring a schema-driven cricket data compressor that shrinks 2.87 GB to 7.3 MB by b
• fuelmagistratelead/photoshop-ai-smart-enhanceThis repo describes a Photoshop extension that claims automatic AI photo enhancement, but its README shows onl
• karpathy/notpygamejsA minimal JavaScript library by Andrej Karpathy for building simple 2D browser games on Canvas, handling the g
• oliverleexz/serlA research method that trains multi-step AI agents faster by having a teacher model give hindsight feedback on
• polarityinc/zenithAn open-source database purpose-built for storing and querying the detailed execution logs of AI agents.
• roboparty/party_osAn index repo linking RoboParty Lab's roadmap of tools for humanoid robots, from motion data collection to imi
• tj/co-parallelA JavaScript utility that runs multiple async tasks at the same time with a concurrency limit, returning resul
• yyfz/warp-as-historyA research project that generates videos with controllable camera movement, trained from just one example vide
• zhulin025/codex-qq-skinAn unofficial retro QQ-style theme for the Codex or ChatGPT desktop app, generated from your own image or a sh
• agentic-in/inferoaA command line tool that runs AI coding agents in repeated loops, verifying each attempt, until a task is prov
• egeorcun/lucidaLucida is an AI background remover fine tuned to handle glass, camouflage, text with shadows, glow effects, an
• licoy/strokemouseA macOS menu bar app that lets you draw custom mouse gestures to trigger shortcuts, apps, window actions, or s
• mattpocock/graph-docs-cliA command-line tool that turns Markdown documentation files into an interactive visual graph showing the ideal
• mchughalex/skate3recompAn unofficial native PC port of the Xbox 360 game Skate 3, built by recompiling the original game code to run
• rino-kardianus-hamin/valorant-uxA distributed download link for an aimbot and cheat tool for the game Valorant, with no source code and featur
• slackhq/hakanaHakana is a code quality tool by Slack for Hack codebases. It finds security bugs, logic errors, and dead code
• thealgorithms/nimA collection of classic computer science algorithms written in the Nim programming language for learning and s
• tyrrrz/osuhelperA discontinued desktop app that recommends new beatmaps for the rhythm game osu! by finding maps that similarl
• 100yenadmin/fable-token-saving-skills-orchestratorAn additive toolkit for Claude Code that adds CLAUDE.md guidance, hooks, and skill templates to route routine
• atom/fs-plusA helper library that makes working with files and folders in Node.js easier by adding convenient shortcuts fo
• daehyeonmun2021/react-native-skia-labA collection of demo animations and visual effects for mobile apps, built with the React Native Skia graphics
• dexmal/opendmA Vision Language Action model and toolkit for training, fine-tuning, and deploying robots that follow text in
• finderchangchang/codex-autoskinA tool that reskins the Codex desktop app's look and colors automatically from a single image you provide.
• kelseyhightower/hashiconf-eu-2016A step-by-step HashiConf EU 2016 demo showing how to deploy, discover, secure, and scale a sample web app acro
• leopoldsw/cloudflare-authA self-hosted login and account toolkit for apps built on Cloudflare Workers, giving you full ownership of use
• marcj/papernewsA personal tool that turns RSS feeds and Hacker News into a single daily PDF styled like a quiet academic pape
• meari-prototype/agent-mythical-man-month-2026A chapter by chapter rewrite of The Mythical Man-Month reinterpreting Brooks' classic software project lessons
• metavault-fi/solana-trading-botA TypeScript trading bot that automatically buys newly launched Solana tokens on Raydium and Pump.fun, applyin
• mfranzon/renderA Claude Code skill that generates and lets you edit 3D CAD models from plain-English descriptions.
• python/tzdataA Python package that bundles the world's official time zone database so your code always knows the correct ti
• tencentyouturesearch/t2i-l2pA research codebase from Tencent for an AI method called L2P that generates images directly in pixel space ins
• volumetenrectify/ae-motion-compilerA scripting framework that automates keyframe generation, expressions, and batch layer animation inside Adobe
• atom00blue/machine-learning-libraryA curated collection of 923 machine learning papers, lecture transcripts, and articles converted into a consis
• bvzrays/forza-painter-fh6Windows desktop tool that converts a PNG or JPG into stacked vinyl shape layers for Forza Horizon 6, then impo
• d-hackmt/8hr-marathonAn enterprise question answering system that retrieves relevant documents, filters out noise, and generates sa
• hypnguyen1209/offensive-claudeConfiguration bundle for Claude Code with 25 skills, 6 sub-agents, and 46 reference files that retunes it for
• lucidrains/x-jepaAn early, work in progress research repository exploring JEPA style world model architectures inspired by Yann
• newideas99/open-dungeonA local AI interactive fiction app where you type actions and an AI narrator continues the story, generating b
• sunkencost/grok-regkitgrok-regkit is a Python toolkit that automates registering xAI Grok accounts using a browser or hybrid protoco
• sunny/edithA dead-simple web notepad where any URL becomes an instantly editable, auto-saving page you can share, no acco
• trailofbits/clang-cfi-showcaseA set of C++ example programs that intentionally contain bugs to demonstrate how Clang's control flow integrit
• u1acodefinance/polymarket-v2-arbitrage-botAn automated trading bot for Polymarket's five-minute prediction markets that places YES or NO orders based on
• zyz254009-crypto/script-to-shootable-storyboardA Codex skill that turns a screenplay or story outline into shootable, atomic shots with continuity tracking,
• ahammadmejbah/awesome-llm-datasetsA curated, categorized directory of datasets for training and evaluating large language models, spanning medic
• akseolabs-seo/fable-soulA rule set that trains AI coding agents to verify their work and reason like a senior engineer instead of just
• andrewrk/pydawA Python library that reads and inspects FL Studio music project files, letting you extract tempo, title, and
• bigfrankykevin/sportsbook-bet365A private monorepo starter kit for a sportsbook-style betting web app, with a Next.js frontend, Fastify API, a
• chlience/yt-dlp-tauriA lightweight Windows and macOS desktop app that downloads videos by wrapping yt-dlp in a simple point-and-cli
• cvlab-kaist/trackcraft3rTakes ordinary video and reconstructs how every pixel moves through real 3D space over time. It repurposes a v
• markfulton/claude-antigravity-agentsA Claude Code skill that offloads heavy coding, review, and research jobs to Google's Antigravity CLI in the b
• megatroll222/vox-collage-brollA Claude Code skill that turns one spoken sentence into a short paper collage style explainer video, with stag
• peng-zhihui/agibot_x1_hardwareOpen-source hardware design files — CAD, schematics, and specs — for building the AgiBot X1 robot from scratch
• rbrown101010/rilableAn iPhone app that builds other apps: you describe what you want, an AI agent writes the code, and the result
• ruby/dev-meeting-logA historical archive of meeting notes from the Ruby programming language's monthly developer meetings, held si
• uipath/coder_evalAn open source framework for testing and scoring how well AI coding agents and their skills perform on tasks y
• xevrion-v2/agent-playgroundA TypeScript monorepo for a task management SaaS connecting clients and freelancers, with a Next.js frontend a
• zzzhhh1/mg-koyebStep-by-step recipe to run a single VLESS proxy in a Docker container on Koyeb's free tier, fronted by a Cloud
• cloud-ru-tech/guardrails-llm-filterA proxy that sits between your app and an AI provider, masking sensitive data like emails and API keys before
• db-toolkit/db-toolkitA free, open-source desktop app for managing PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, SQLite, and MongoDB databases, with a
• luoyue789/sm4_detectionA Python research prototype that detects network intrusions inside SM4-encrypted traffic using statistical fea
• pfwjrfp5hh-byte/workmeshAn open-source TypeScript prototype for a future employment platform that connects people, skills, jobs, and g
• scion-frontiers/farmtableAn open source task runtime for AI coding agents that tracks work, dependencies, and progress across GitHub, J
• sixiangguo/cc-note-opsAn Obsidian plugin that turns your current note into WeChat articles, Xiaohongshu posts, or topic ideas using

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