GitHub trends for September 17, 2026
What was taking off on GitHub on September 17, 2026: peak magnitude of the day, summary and where it was spotted.
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9.8
cloudflare/security-audit-skill
A coding-agent skill that turns the agent into a security auditor, running a multi-phase code audit with independently verified, machine-readable findings.
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9.6
alibaba/open-code-review
AI code review tool from Alibaba: reads git diffs and, via an LLM agent with file access and repo search, produces line-level review comments. Ships with built-in rules (NPE, thread-safety, XSS, SQL injection) and a…
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9.3
hypit-ai/hypit
Hypit gives AI agents a language and system to create video: the agent clones a viral clip as an editable workflow — footage, captions, B-roll and effects anchored to words instead of seconds.
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8.6
browser-use/jev-ultrafast
A browser agent with a dynamic, indexed action space: given one natural-language goal it picks an operation (CLICK, TYPE_TEXT, SELECT, etc.) and an element, using a small LLM to generate text only for typing.
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8.6
Tencent/BrowserSkill
BrowserSkill connects AI agents (Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, etc.) to your already logged-in browser via the bsk CLI and an extension, letting the agent work in a separate window without interrupting you.
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8.3
arnegiacomo/fugleramme
E-ink bird frame for Raspberry Pi that detects birds in real time by audio using BirdNET-Go and displays them as hand-cut 1800s illustrations.
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7.8
Tencent/WeKnora
Open-source LLM knowledge platform: turns raw documents into queryable RAG, an autonomous reasoning agent, and a self-maintaining Wiki.
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7.5
vinnylarouge/jevlike
A small trainable model that picks one option from a changing list of text options in a single forward pass, an open alternative to TypeSafe's Jev. Aimed at developers who need fast classification or menu selection…
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7.3
supabase/supabase
Postgres development platform: hosted database with auth, auto-generated REST/GraphQL APIs, realtime subscriptions, file storage and edge functions. An open-source Firebase alternative.
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7.3
TheoLeeCJ/SemIf-OpenJev
An open reproduction of the Jev-style semantic decision interface: reads typed option probabilities directly from a 4B model's logits without generating text. Runs on a single RTX 3090.
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7.2
abue-ammar/tinycast
A fully native macOS launcher with a global hotkey, clipboard history, file search, calculator, notes, and support for running Raycast extensions. Built in SwiftUI and AppKit with zero third-party dependencies, using…
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7.1
eternity4719/HowToLiveBetter
An evidence-based life guide: 498 recommendations on longevity, first aid, personal finance, law, employment, family and emigration. Each lists costs, benefits, evidence level and primary sources.
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6.8
Marcos66236/github-stars-history
A Python CLI that fetches the full star history of GitHub repositories via the GitHub API and shows growth rates, peak days and velocity, with CSV/JSON export.
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6.8
rustfs/rustfs
RustFS is a distributed object storage system written in Rust with an S3-compatible API, positioned as a faster Apache 2.0 alternative to MinIO. It is optimized for data lake, AI, and big data workloads.
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6.8
TencentCloud/Octop
Self-hosted AI assistant in Python with multi-user and multi-agent support: a single process serves a web dashboard, CLI, IM integrations and cron, with all data kept locally.
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6.7
jarrodwatts/jev-trader
Trading bot for the Kuru DEX on Monad: every block (~300 ms) an AI model decides buy or sell from the MON-USDC order book and posts a post-only limit order one tick inside the touch, earning the spread. Includes a…
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6.7
zhengkid/Dream-RSI
Research project on recursive self-improvement: past discovery histories become a replay simulator used to evaluate and refine exploration policies. Code is still being prepared; paper and demo are available.
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6.6
thruwire/foreman
Foreman is an experimental Python runtime that runs Codex workers on software tasks while independently assessing their progress via the Jev model to decide whether to continue, stop, or finish the work.
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6.6
yynxxxxx/gpt_sub_analysis
A guide to analyzing the ChatGPT iOS subscription flow: it describes intercepting the buyProduct request via Reqable and SSL Kill Switch 3 and rewriting the offerName and salableAdamId fields to obtain the Pro 20x…
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6.5
monid-ai/monid
A connector layer for AI agent tools: a single API gateway giving an agent access to 2,000+ tools across 72+ providers (search, scraping, data enrichment, media generation). Connectors are declarative and can be…
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6.5
nMaas8388/github-ranking-audit
A Python script that audits a GitHub repository's search ranking signals: it checks name, description, topics, README, stars, and activity, scoring each factor from 0 to 100.
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6.5
SnailSploit/Claude-Red
A curated library of drop-in SKILL.md files for the Claude Skills system that primes Claude with offensive security methodology, from SQL injection to EDR evasion and exploit development.
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6.5
theoephraim/awesome-cloudflare-selfhosted
A curated list of open-source apps that replace SaaS products and run in your own Cloudflare account on Workers, D1 and R2. Each entry is audited against its licence and deploy configuration.
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6.4
ankitects/anki
Anki is a spaced repetition flashcard program for memorizing information. This repo holds the source code of the desktop version, written in Rust.
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6.3
KazamaDono/taoxd
Companion code for The Art of Exploit Development book: working exploit examples per chapter, with tests and a reproducible Docker lab.
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6.2
alphaXiv/OpenResearch
A local-first workspace for research agents that turns Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, or Cursor into agents reviewing literature, forming hypotheses, and running experiments. Each direction gets an isolated git worktree…
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6.2
anthropics/knowledge-work-plugins
A collection of open-source plugins for Claude Cowork and Claude Code that turn the assistant into a specialist for a specific role: sales, support, finance, legal, marketing, data and more. Each plugin bundles skills,…
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6.2
NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra
A software reverse engineering framework from the NSA: disassembly, decompilation, graphing and scripting for analyzing compiled code on Windows, macOS and Linux.
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6.2
tamaratran/fast-jev-compaction
Claude Code plugin that replaces context compaction summaries with Jev decisions: every tool call and result is scored in one fast request, stale ones are dropped or truncated, everything kept stays verbatim. Also…
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6.1
LibreChat-AI/LibreChat
Self-hosted multi-user ChatGPT-style chat interface supporting many AI providers, agents, MCP, tools, and image generation. Suited for teams and developers who want their own controlled AI chat deployment.
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6.1
modelscope/ms-cookbook
ModelScope Cookbook is an open-source hands-on guide to building real applications with open-source AI models: model selection, inference, data prep, fine-tuning, evaluation, RAG, Agents, and AIGC. 8 parts and 34…
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6.0
MG1937/ASC
Fast Android APK decompiler front-end that extracts classes, manifest and cross-references directly from the compressed artifact in milliseconds, without full inflate. Aimed at mobile reverse engineers and AI agents.
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6.0
zhihui-hu/one-ip
Web tool for IP lookups: identifies datacenter, VPN, Tor and proxy usage, rates reputation from 0 to 100, shows ASN, WHOIS, DNS, CDN, geolocation and checks AI service reachability.
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5.9
bojieli/ai-infra-book
Open book "Understanding AI Infra" by Bojie Li: quantitative derivation of LLM inference and training system design from hardware constraints and model architecture. Includes full text, PDF, calculation tools and…
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5.9
coder/coder
Self-hosted platform for cloud development environments and AI coding agents: workspaces are defined in Terraform, connected via a Wireguard tunnel, and shut down automatically when idle.
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5.9
Human-Agent-Society/reef
Continual learning infrastructure for self-improving agents: connects agent inference, feedback collection, learning, and versioned delivery of updates. Lets you train model weights or improve an agent's harness…
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5.9
kitze/skillbox
Self-hosted versioned skills library for AI agents: stores markdown skills with immutable revisions, access profiles and client keys, exposed via HTTP MCP or a stdio bridge. Lets a team centrally manage prompts and…
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5.9
saragordic/window-sweaters
A macOS menu-bar app that draws knitted borders around your windows, with per-app colours and adjustable patterns. It exists to make the desktop cosier through window customisation.
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5.8
Claude-Reverser/Ambient
Native macOS app that plays video live wallpapers and adds movable desktop widgets (clock, date, CPU, RAM, network).
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5.8
e2b-dev/runtime
E2B's open-source runtime: the backend that runs isolated Firecracker microVM sandboxes where AI agents execute untrusted code. Includes the API, orchestrator, edge router, and envd inside each VM.
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5.8
TheJustinSunPrize/awards
Public repository for the Justin Sun Prize: rules, a bank of 1,022 math problems, candidates, awards, and formal verification evidence in machine-readable form.
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5.7
JustVugg/colibri
A pure-C, zero-dependency inference engine for running large MoE models (744B–2.8T parameters) on consumer hardware by treating VRAM, RAM, and storage as a single multitier hierarchy and streaming experts from disk.
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5.7
multimodal-art-projection/YuE
YuE2 is a music generation model: from lyrics and a style prompt it builds an editable melody-and-chord plan, then renders a full song with vocals and accompaniment. It supports zero-shot covers and agentic composition…
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5.7
sabbircode-dev/learning-python
A personal repository of learning programs and exercises covering Python basics: variables, conditions, loops, functions and simple projects.
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5.6
apple/xcode-project-format
Apple's Swift library for reading, writing, and manipulating Xcode's JSON-based project.xcproj format, with a typed model under the XCSchema namespace. Also ships the xcprojformatter CLI tool.
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5.6
ever-co/ever-gauzy
Open business management platform covering ERP, CRM, HRM, ATS and project management with time tracking. Suits companies, agencies and freelancers who need employees, clients, invoices and tasks in one place.
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5.6
Homebrew/BrewUI
Homebrew's official macOS GUI: lets users discover, install, update and remove packages through a native SwiftUI interface while keeping the underlying brew commands visible.
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5.6
jamiepine/voicebox
A local-first AI voice studio: clone voices, generate speech with 7 TTS engines, and dictate into any app via a global hotkey. An open-source alternative to ElevenLabs and WisprFlow running entirely on your machine.
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5.6
larashero3-dotcom/lieflat-less-ai-tone
A skill for removing "AI tone" from Chinese text, grounded in a corpus study of 2.83 million characters that tested 26 features for distinguishing generated from human writing.
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5.6
Mak5er/AirCard
A macOS tool that customizes Apple Wallet cards and lockscreen passcode keypad themes on iOS 18+ without jailbreak via the airlift exploit. It lets you assign custom artwork to Apple Pay cards and apply .passthm themes.
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5.6
qingjian-team/qingjian
A cross-platform Pinyin input method written in Rust that shows translations of candidate words into the language you are learning, turning everyday typing into light language practice. Runs fully locally with no data…
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5.6
repoboost-hq/buy-github-stars
A service selling GitHub stars from aged accounts with commit history, delivered gradually with a no-drop replacement guarantee. Aimed at developers comparing paid star services before ordering.
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5.5
anthropics/claude-code
An agentic coding tool that lives in the terminal: it understands your codebase, executes routine tasks, explains complex code, and handles git workflows via natural language commands.
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5.5
asciimoo/hister
A private Go search engine that indexes the full contents of visited pages and local files. Search is available via web UI, terminal, or an AI assistant through MCP.
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5.5
cline/cline
Open-source coding agent available as an SDK, IDE extension, CLI, or desktop app: reads your project, edits code, runs commands and tests with human-in-the-loop approval.
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5.5
uutils/coreutils
Cross-platform Rust reimplementation of GNU coreutils: a set of basic Unix utilities (cat, ls, rm, etc.) that behave the same on Linux, macOS, Windows and WASI.
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5.4
fhshaik/typesafe-mario
An experimental controller where TypeSafe's Jev model picks NES buttons for Super Mario Bros from structured JSON built from emulator telemetry, without screenshots.
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5.4
Itz-Anya/Code-Quote
A service that returns a random programming quote as a self-contained SVG card on a single GET request, with no JavaScript, database, or account. It is meant to be embedded in READMEs on GitHub, GitLab, or npm.
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5.4
xuanyustudio/LocalMiniDrama
Local AI short-drama and comic maker: an end-to-end pipeline from story to finished video, running offline with data kept on your machine. Connects your own API keys from various AI providers.
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5.3
awlevin/typesafe-computer-use
Drives macOS toward a goal typed in plain English: OCR the screen, pick the next action via a TypeSafe classifier, click. Costs about $0.0002 per step and never sends screenshots to large models.
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5.3
bobeff/open-source-games
A curated list of open-source video games and open-source remakes of commercial games, grouped by genre from shooters and strategies to city builders.
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5.3
dofastted/vm2api
A proxy service that turns a Setup Token into a Console-compatible Anthropic API: requests run through VMs with a native Claude Code subagent, without prompt injection. For those wanting to use Claude via the standard…
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5.3
rowboatlabs/rowboat
A local desktop AI assistant with memory of your work (email, meetings, notes, code) that becomes a team tool via Spaces. Each teammate keeps their own memory and model keys on their own machine and posts only the…
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5.2
addyosmani/agent-skills
A collection of 25 engineering skills and 9 slash commands for AI coding agents, covering the development lifecycle from spec to ship. Helps agents follow proven practices: TDD, code review, task planning.
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5.2
BennyThink/NFCX
Cross-platform GUI desktop app for NFC card work: reader discovery, MIFARE Classic reads, dumps, key management, and key recovery. For cards you own or are authorized to test.
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5.2
cilium/cilium
Cilium is an eBPF-based networking solution for Kubernetes: a CNI plugin with load balancing, L3-L7 network policies, and observability, able to replace kube-proxy.
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5.2
deepseek-ai/deepseek-harness
Open-source agent harness by DeepSeek AI written in TypeScript, built on an everything-is-a-plugin architecture powered by Cordis. It runs as a web UI via npx and serves as a base for composing AI agents from plugins.
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5.2
miuuyy/codex-chatgpt-web
A bridge that lets you use ChatGPT Web (including Pro) as a native model in Codex — with context, tools, streaming and images, without spending Codex quota.
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5.2
reconurge/flowsint
An open-source platform for visual OSINT investigations: builds a graph of relationships between domains, IPs, organizations, emails, phones and crypto wallets via automated enrichers. For cybersecurity analysts and…
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5.1
affaan-m/ECC
A performance optimization system for coding agents: a set of agents, skills, memory, and rules that adds a plan-test-review-remember workflow to Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and other harnesses.
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5.1
bilawalsidhu/gods-eye-view
A browser-based spy-satellite simulator on a photorealistic 3D globe that unifies public feeds: aircraft, ships, satellites, earthquakes, cameras, and traffic. Runs locally, with each layer as a separate module.
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5.1
enactic/openarm
An open-source 7DOF humanoid arm for physical AI research and deployment in contact-rich environments. It ships CAD, URDF, a CAN library, ROS2, Isaac Lab and MuJoCo integrations, plus data collection tools.
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5.1
fleetbase/fleetbase
Modular logistics and supply chain operating system for managing orders, fleets, service zones, and real-time tracking. Suited for e-commerce, courier services, food delivery, and field services.
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5.1
FSECDEV/Threat-Intelligence-Hackers-Forums
A directory of hacker forums with clearnet, darknet (.onion) and Telegram addresses, aimed at threat intelligence analysts and security researchers.
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5.1
LanyXiaosheng/bookflow-skill
A Skill for Codex/Claude that turns AI short-story writing from one-off generation into a repeatable pipeline: from topic and character selection to draft, QA and review. Built on prompt modules and a novel-production…
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5.1
opencoredev/bg0
Open-source background remover that runs entirely in the browser using WebGPU or WebAssembly and a BiRefNet-lite ONNX model, without uploading images to a server. Ships a web app and the @bg0/browser library for…
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5.1
rapiddweller/datamimic
Deterministic synthetic test data and PII pseudonymization engine driven by models, with CLI, Python API, and MCP integration for CI/CD and analytics.
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5.1
roboflow/supervision
Python library of reusable computer vision utilities: dataset loading and conversion, frame annotation, tracking and zone analysis on top of any detection or segmentation model.
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5.1
SpikeCalls/FlyDrones
Turns a fruit fly connectome (MaleCNS, 166k neurons) into a drone pilot: camera → visual neurons → spiking network → descending neurons → drone commands. Browser demo runs with no install.
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5.1
stdlib-js/stdlib
A standard library for JavaScript and TypeScript focused on numerical and scientific computing: math, statistics, data processing, random number generators and utilities. Runs in browsers and Node.js, with a modular…
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5.0
AbdelStark/awesome-typesafe-jev
A curated list of official resources and community projects around TypeSafe, System One models, and Jev — an API that returns typed probabilistic decisions instead of generated text.
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5.0
alchaincyf/3d-vibe-coding-handbook
An online handbook and companion repo on generating 3D assets with AI (image-to-3D via Tripo) and wiring them into working Three.js projects. Includes the HTML book, demo sources, scripts, and asset packs.
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5.0
Chuloo/mural
A native iPhone app for language learning through voice conversations with an AI companion, with adaptive practice and local data storage. Runs on your own OpenAI API key.
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5.0
devagrawal09/jev-review
A TypeScript code-review tool that analyzes a Git diff or a whole codebase through structured TypeSafe Jev model calls and shows the report in a local dashboard.
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5.0
google/artemis
Google's tool for automating Android devices from natural-language instructions: drives apps, captures logs and screenshots, and integrates with AI assistants via MCP.
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5.0
jub0t/Concat
Cross-platform Rust video editor — a free CapCut replacement with no watermarks, subscriptions or accounts, running entirely locally. Supports multi-track editing, auto-captions, TTS and templates.
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5.0
Mathieu2301/TradingView-API
JavaScript library to fetch realtime quotes and indicator values from TradingView, including premium features and invite-only indicators. Useful for traders and trading bot developers.
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5.0
mozilla/pdf.js
PDF.js is Mozilla's open-source JavaScript library and viewer that parses and renders PDF documents in the browser using HTML5, without plugins.
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5.0
n8n-io/n8n
Fair-code platform for workflow automation and AI agents: visual canvas plus custom code, self-hosted or cloud, with 1500+ integrations.
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5.0
NiazMorshed2007/jev-review
Local-first MCP plugin that gives AI coding agents structured code-quality scores across metrics like correctness, complexity, tests, and security via the Jev API.
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5.0
peetzweg/opendisplay
Free open-source alternative to Apple Sidecar and Duet Display: turns an iPhone, iPad or spare Mac into a true second monitor for your Mac over USB or WiFi with touch input.
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5.0
unstablebuild/rune
A fast, GPU-rendered, keyboard-driven IDE for power users: code, terminals, CLI tools, language intelligence, debugging, and AI agents in one composable multi-workspace environment. The AI coding agent ships as an…
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5.0
wide-trace/open-higgsfield
Open-source self-hosted studio for image and video generation across 32 models (8 image, 24 video) in one interface with a single prompt bar, gallery and per-model settings.
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4.9
dbt-labs/dbt
dbt is a data transformation tool: analysts and engineers write SQL models and dbt turns them into tables and views in the warehouse. The main branch holds the Rust rewrite v2.0 with faster parsing and compilation.
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4.9
desktop/desktop
GitHub Desktop is an open-source Electron and TypeScript desktop app for working with Git and GitHub through a GUI instead of the command line.
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4.9
juspay/hyperswitch
Open-source composable payments infrastructure in Rust: routing transactions across 120+ providers, retries, a PCI-compliant vault, reconciliation and cost observability. For teams that want to own their payments stack…
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4.9
MaxGramser/homeassistant_espscreen
A Home Assistant project that turns ESP32 screens (CYD ESP32-2432S028 and Guition ESP32-S3-4848S040) into customizable touch control panels for the smart home. ESP Screen Manager lets you lay out tiles inside Home…
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4.9
officefloor/ImpactGate
A CLI tool that scores the structural decay a code change introduces using an impact measure (complexity, diff size, container WMC) and can block commits or CI builds when a threshold is exceeded.
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4.9
timhartmann7/omnyssh
OmnySSH is an SSH manager with a TUI and desktop app written in Rust: a dashboard with server metrics, terminal tabs, two-panel SFTP, snippets, and one-click key setup.
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4.9
YongshengWin/VpsCT
Self-hosted VPS management panel for individuals and small teams: centralized monitoring of status, traffic, service configs, and sharing server access under quotas.