Repos hackers actually recommend

earendil-works/pi

AI agent toolkit: unified LLM API, agent loop, TUI, coding agent CLI

ggml-org/llama.cpp

LLM inference in C/C++

antirez/ds4

DeepSeek 4 Flash and PRO local inference engine for Metal, CUDA and ROCm

obra/superpowers

An agentic skills framework & software development methodology that works.

Raphire/Win11Debloat

A simple, lightweight PowerShell script that allows you to remove pre-installed apps, disable telemetry, as well as perform various other changes to declutter and customize your Windows experience. Win11Debloat works for both Windows 10 and Windows 11.

mattpocock/skills

Skills for Real Engineers. Straight from my .agents directory.

apple/container

A tool for creating and running Linux containers using lightweight virtual machines on a Mac. It is written in Swift, and optimized for Apple silicon.

nikitabobko/AeroSpace

AeroSpace is an i3-like tiling window manager for macOS

cjpais/Handy

A free, open source, and extensible speech-to-text application that works completely offline.

gastownhall/beads

Beads - A memory upgrade for your coding agent

JuliusBrussee/caveman

🪨 why use many token when few token do trick. Viral skill + proxy for coding agents that cuts 65% of tokens by talking like a caveman.

can1357/oh-my-pi

⌥ Coding agent with the IDE wired in. Built by Stencil Labs.

anomalyco/opencode

The open source coding agent.

jart/cosmopolitan

build-once run-anywhere c library

charmbracelet/crush

Glamourous agentic coding for all 💘

github/spec-kit

💫 Toolkit to help you get started with SDD or any other process!

rtk-ai/rtk

CLI proxy that reduces LLM token consumption by 60-90% on common dev commands. Single Rust binary, zero dependencies

anthropics/claude-code

Claude Code is an agentic coding tool that lives in your terminal, understands your codebase, and helps you code faster by executing routine tasks, explaining complex code, and handling git workflows - all through natural language commands.

containers/bubblewrap

Low-level unprivileged sandboxing tool used by Flatpak and similar projects

nektos/act

Run your GitHub Actions locally 🚀

gsd-build/get-shit-done

A light-weight and powerful meta-prompting, context engineering and spec-driven development system for Claude Code by TÂCHES.

simulot/immich-go

An alternative to the immich-CLI command that doesn't depend on nodejs installation. It tries its best for importing google photos takeout archives.

blader/humanizer

Agent skill that removes signs of AI-generated writing from text

yt-dlp/yt-dlp

A feature-rich command-line audio/video downloader

ChrisTitusTech/winutil

Chris Titus Tech's Windows Utility - Install Programs, Tweaks, Fixes, and Updates

microsoft/edit

We all edit.

oraios/serena

A powerful MCP toolkit for coding, providing semantic retrieval and editing capabilities - the IDE for your agent

redlib-org/redlib

Private front-end for Reddit

git-bug/git-bug

Distributed, offline-first bug tracker integrated in git

juanfont/headscale

An open source, self-hosted implementation of the Tailscale control server

typst/typst

A markup-based typesetting system that is powerful and easy to learn.

zed-industries/zed

Code at the speed of thought – Zed is a high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter.

jj-vcs/jj

A Git-compatible VCS that is both simple and powerful

BelfrySCAD/BOSL2

The Belfry OpenScad Library, v2.0. An OpenSCAD library of shapes, masks, and manipulators to make working with OpenSCAD easier. BETA

dmunozv04/iSponsorBlockTV

SponsorBlock client for all YouTube TV clients.

xenodium/agent-shell

Brings your favorite AI agents to Emacs, keeping you at home: familiar buffers and bindings, no terminal emulation. Powered by ACP.

tummychow/git-absorb

git commit --fixup, but automatic

crosspoint-reader/crosspoint-reader

Open-source e-reader firmware

gorhill/uBlock

uBlock Origin - An efficient blocker for Chromium and Firefox. Fast and lean.

longbridge/gpui-kit

Rust GUI components for building fantastic cross-platform desktop application by using GPUI.

openai/codex

Lightweight coding agent that runs in your terminal

p-e-w/heretic

Training-free language model modification: Remove censorship, suppress slop, reduce sycophancy, and more

anthropics/skills

Public repository for Agent Skills

9001/copyparty

Portable file server with accelerated resumable uploads, dedup, WebDAV, SFTP, FTP, TFTP, zeroconf, media indexer, thumbnails++ all in one file

Niko1221/Strata

Qwen3.8-Flash-Next on any consumer hardware: one-click install for Windows / Linux. Strata inference engine, OpenAI/Anthropic API on localhost, optional image input.

immich-app/immich

High performance self-hosted photo and video management solution.

casey/just

🤖 Just a command runner

awesome-selfhosted/awesome-selfhosted

A list of Free Software network services and web applications which can be hosted on your own servers

musistudio/claude-code-router

One local control plane for every AI agent: route across models, fuse new capabilities, orchestrate tools, and stay fully in control.

noonghunna/club-3090

Community recipes for serving LLMs on RTX 3090/4090/5090 CUDA gpus. Multi-engine (vLLM, sglang, llama.cpp and other custom engines) and model-agnostic. Currently shipping Qwen3.8-27B Qwen3.6 35B Gemma 4 26B Gemma 4 31B configs for 1×/2×/4x/8x cards.

tursodatabase/turso

A SQL database in Rust: SQLite-compatible, now also speaking Postgres (experimental). The LLVM of databases.

jesseduffield/lazygit

simple terminal UI for git commands

niri-wm/niri

A scrollable-tiling Wayland compositor.

dandavison/delta

A syntax-highlighting pager for git, diff, grep, rg --json, and blame output

ghostty-org/ghostty

👻 Ghostty is a fast, feature-rich, and cross-platform terminal emulator that uses platform-native UI and GPU acceleration.

getsops/sops

Simple and flexible tool for managing secrets

kyuz0/amd-strix-halo-toolboxes

TecharoHQ/anubis

Weighs the soul of incoming HTTP requests to stop AI crawlers

omacom/omarchy

Beautiful, Modern & Opinionated Linux

charmbracelet/bubbletea

A powerful little TUI framework 🏗

idursun/jjui

jjui is a TUI designed for interacting with the Jujutsu version control system.

oven-sh/bun

Incredibly fast JavaScript runtime, bundler, test runner, and package manager – all in one

neurosnap/zmx

Session attach/detach for the terminal

0xCUB3/wBlock

Free, open-source Safari ad blocker for macOS, iOS, iPadOS and visionOS. Up to 750,000 rules, custom filter lists, userscripts and userstyles. No subscription.

tobi/qmd

mini cli search engine for your docs, knowledge bases, meeting notes, whatever. Tracking current sota approaches while being all local

cursor/plugins

Cursor plugin specification and official plugins

dani-garcia/vaultwarden

Unofficial Bitwarden compatible server written in Rust, formerly known as bitwarden_rs

ocornut/imgui

Dear ImGui: Bloat-free Graphical User interface for C++ with minimal dependencies

tomnomnom/gron

Make JSON greppable!

valinet/ExplorerPatcher

This project aims to enhance the working environment on Windows

openclaw/openclaw

The AI that really does things. Any OS. Any Platform. The lobster way. 🦞

alangrainger/immich-public-proxy

Share your Immich photos and albums in a safe way without exposing your Immich instance to the public.

astral-sh/uv

An extremely fast Python package and project manager, written in Rust.

anthropics/sandbox-runtime

A lightweight sandboxing tool for enforcing filesystem and network restrictions on arbitrary processes at the OS level, without requiring a container.

CadQuery/cadquery

A python parametric CAD scripting framework based on OCCT

grassmunk/Chicago95

A rendition of everyone's favorite 1995 Microsoft operating system for Linux.

superradcompany/microsandbox

🧱 easy, fast, programmable and local-first microVM runtime and library

evilsocket/opensnitch

OpenSnitch is a GNU/Linux interactive application firewall inspired by Little Snitch.

google/wuffs

Wrangling Untrusted File Formats Safely

raine/workmux

git worktrees + tmux windows for zero-friction parallel dev

rvaiya/keyd

A key remapping daemon for linux.

tombonez/noTunes

A simple macOS application that will prevent iTunes or Apple Music from launching.

gildas-lormeau/SingleFile

Web Extension for saving a faithful copy of a complete web page in a single HTML file

EveryInc/compound-engineering-plugin

Official Compound Engineering plugin for Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and more

nolabs-ai/nono

agent runtime security - zero trust, zero setup, zero latency agent sandboxing

spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy

🐳 Matrix (An open network for secure, decentralized communication) server setup using Ansible and Docker

garethgeorge/backrest

Backrest is a web UI and orchestrator for restic backup.

karakeep-app/karakeep

A self-hostable bookmark-everything app (links, notes and images) with AI-based automatic tagging and full text search

kitlangton/Hex

Archived: legacy Swift Hex app. New app and source: github.com/anomalyco/hex

coder/ghostty-web

Ghostty for the web with xterm.js API compatibility

jdx/mise

dev tools, env vars, task runner

Neroued/ninfer

High-performance single-GPU inference for selected model checkpoints and GPUs.

fathyb/carbonyl

Chromium running inside your terminal

asciimoo/hister

Your own search engine

dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher

Experience macOS just like before

junegunn/fzf

:cherry_blossom: A command-line fuzzy finder

leejet/stable-diffusion.cpp

Diffusion model(SD,Flux,Wan,Qwen Image,Z-Image,...) inference in pure C/C++

m-bain/whisperX

WhisperX: Automatic Speech Recognition with Word-level Timestamps (& Diarization)

otya128/winevdm

16-bit Windows (Windows 1.x, 2.x, 3.0, 3.1, etc.) on 64-bit Windows

simonw/llm

Access large language models from the command-line