# nichochar/ari > A local AI tutor app: a camera over your page lets the AI see your handwriting, build a curriculum, answer questions and grade your work. Runs on your machine using a ChatGPT/Codex subscription. - Magnitude: 4.3 out of 10 — Early signal - Stars: 109 total · +3 stars measured 2026-10-19, 12:58–14:34 UTC, ≈ 14 by evening - Star trust: star growth looks organic - Category: Learning & lists · Language: TypeScript · License: MIT · Created: 2026-10-18 · Last push: 2026-10-19 - GitHub: https://github.com/nichochar/ari · Page: https://gitnova.dev/en/r/nichochar/ari ## Useful for - Set up a camera over your desk and study math or physics with graded exercises - Build a curriculum for a new subject by chatting with Ari - Back up your progress, notes and personalization files locally ## Why it’s here - Star-counter measurements on 2026-10-19 (UTC), 12:58–14:34: 106 → 109 stars (+3). This is the change over that interval. - Estimated end-of-day forecast: about +14 stars, using observed gains and the previous day. - The repository is 1 day old and already has 109 stars. With less than two weeks of history, there's no usual pace to compare the spike against yet. - Top new repositories this week: #193. - About 9 forks a day — people are taking the code. ## Star trust Star growth looks organic. Star-trust labels are heuristics based on the repository’s behavior, not a check of every stargazer. ## Numbers - Forks: 7 - Issues and pull requests: 0 - Watchers: 0 - Average over the last week: 40 per day - Usual pace: too little history (under two weeks) - Stars in the last hour (measured): 7 ## Stars per day, last 2 days (oldest → newest, today is partial) 2026-10-18 … 2026-10-19: 67, 3 ## Spotted in now - Top new repositories this week: #193 ## Similar by description 1. **rohitg00/ai-engineering-from-scratch** — 4.2 · Steady · Learning & lists · Python · +286 stars measured 2026-10-19, 00:07–14:34 UTC, ≈ 455 by evening Open-source AI engineering curriculum: 523 lessons across 20 phases (~342 hours) in Python, TypeScript, Rust and Julia, where every lesson ships a reusable artifact such as a prompt, skill, agent or MCP server. Full card: https://gitnova.dev/en/r/rohitg00/ai-engineering-from-scratch.md --- Magnitude (0–10) measures how fast and how unusually interest in a repository is growing right now. It is not a quality score. Days are UTC. “So far today” is a fact; “expected by the end of the day” is a forecast. Summaries and use cases are written by an LLM (DeepSeek V4.1 Flash) from the README and may be inaccurate: verify specific claims (benchmarks, speed, hardware) in the repository itself. Data as of 2026-10-19 14:47 UTC, updated every 30 minutes.