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DietrichGebert/ponytail
JavaScript

Makes your AI agent think like the laziest senior dev in the room. The best code is the code you never wrote.

139,301 stars
JuliusBrussee/caveman
Go

A Claude Code skill/plugin (and 30+ other agents) that makes the agent talk like a caveman—cuts ~75% of output tokens while keeping full technical accuracy. Brain still big. Mouth small.

105,772 stars
rtk-ai/rtk
Rust

Filters and compresses command outputs before they reach your LLM context—60–90% fewer tokens on common dev commands via a single Rust binary.

80,520 stars
headroomlabs-ai/headroom
Python

Compresses everything your AI agent reads—tool outputs, logs, RAG chunks, files, and conversation history—before it reaches the LLM. Same answers, fraction of the tokens.

72,324 stars
zhaoxuya520/reverse-skill
PowerShell

Reverse Engineering / Authorized Penetration Testing / Security Research Skill Router Pack AI-powered routing + On-demand toolchain bootstrapping + Self-evolving knowledge base Supports Claude Code, Kiro, Cursor, Cline, and other AI coding clients 逆向/渗透/安全技能路由包 - AI 自动路由 + 按需自举工具链 + 自动进化经验库 | 支持 Claude Code / Kiro / Cursor / Cline 等代码 AI 客户端

36,018 stars
JustVugg/colibri
C

Run frontier MoE models on hardware you already own — pure C, zero deps, experts streamed from disk. Tiny engine, immense model. 🐦

33,638 stars
yc-software/qm
TypeScript

Multiplayer agent harness for work.

15,065 stars
archestra-ai/archestra
TypeScript

Enterprise AI platform with guardrails, MCP registry, gateway, and orchestrator for deploying and governing agent workflows.

4,279 stars
vortex-data/vortex
Rust

An extensible, state-of-the-art framework for columnar compression, and the fastest FOSS columnar file format. Formerly at @spiraldb, now an Incubation Stage project at LFAI&Data, part of the Linux Foundation.

3,196 stars
NVIDIA-NeMo/Switchyard
Python

Switchyard lets LLM applications route traffic across models and providers while preserving native OpenAI and Anthropic API compatibility - enabling flexible model selection, benchmarking, and cost/performance optimization.

3,099 stars
google/ax
Go

Google’s open-source distributed agent runtime for building and running multi-agent systems at scale.

2,007 stars
mehrdadrad/radops
Python

AI-powered multi-agent system for NetDevOps and security automation with human-in-the-loop workflows.

14 stars
birdayz/skills
Go

4 stars
firebolt-db/firebolt-memory-layer
Python

Intelligent persistent memory system for LLM agents using Firebolt Core with HNSW vector search—upstream inspiration for LAML.

2 stars

On my radar

anthropics/claude-code
TypeScript

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.

145,186 stars
anthropics/claude-cookbooks
Jupyter Notebook

A collection of notebooks/recipes showcasing some fun and effective ways of using Claude.

52,712 stars
p-e-w/heretic
Python

Fully automatic censorship removal for language models

31,496 stars
makerspet/oomwoo
Python

Open-source vacuum robot cleaner

10,849 stars
sirius-db/sirius
C++

GPU-native composable analytics engine

1,070 stars
llmmanorg/llmman
Rust

Run any agent on any model, models stored as OCI images

503 stars
Eigenwise/eigenwise-toolshed
JavaScript

Six Claude Code plugins for the work that keeps coming back: repo maps, conditional rules, ticketed parallel work, extra subscription models, local usage metrics, and guided setup.

280 stars
cloudflareresearch/pvcli
Rust

91 stars
FalkorDB/FalkorDB-MCPServer
TypeScript

FalkorDB-MCPServer is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that connects LLMs to FalkorDB

41 stars
andrwng/middleman
Go

6 stars
jbarnes7952/cars
Python

CARS — Claude Agent Registration Server: an experimental peer-session discovery ledger for Claude Code (MCP server + hooks + skills, installable plugin)

1 stars
birdayz/jton-go
Go

A modest Go port of JTON (JSON Tabular Object Notation / Zen Grid) by Gowthamkumar Nandakishore (arXiv:2604.05865) — byte-for-byte conformant with the reference impl.

0 stars