Trending open-source tools

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Net GitHub Star growth over roughly 24-hour snapshots, normalized by snapshot interval.

10 projects

  1. hermes-agent

    #1

    A personal AI agent that runs locally or on remote infrastructure with terminal, messaging, memory, skills, and scheduled automation.

    NousResearch · AI apps

    ★ 252,588+249 ★
  2. spec-kit

    #2

    An open-source CLI toolkit for Spec-Driven Development that guides AI coding agents through structured specification, planning, and code generation steps.

    github · Developer tools

    ★ 140,728+126 ★
  3. codex

    #3

    OpenAI’s coding agent that runs locally, with terminal, IDE, and desktop-app entry points.

    openai · Developer tools

    ★ 128,611+125 ★
  4. ollama

    #4

    A local model runner for Windows, macOS, and Linux with a REST API plus Python and JavaScript clients.

    ollama · AI apps

    ★ 182,680+120 ★
  5. financial-services

    #5

    Financial services reference agents, skills, and MCP connectors for Claude and Managed Agents.

    anthropics · AI apps

    ★ 39,327+110 ★
  6. docker-agent

    #6

    Docker CLI plugin to define, run, and share AI agents with YAML, tools, and multi-agent orchestration.

    docker · AI apps

    ★ 4,346+108 ★
  7. llama.cpp

    #7

    A lightweight LLM inference engine implemented in C/C++, supporting various hardware backends and model quantization.

    ggml-org · Developer tools

    ★ 130,784+100 ★
  8. buzz

    #8

    A Nostr-based workspace where humans and AI agents collaborate within shared rooms, unified by a single event log and identity model.

    block · Developer tools

    ★ 35,820+77 ★
  9. whisper

    #9

    A general-purpose speech recognition model by OpenAI that supports multilingual transcription, translation, and language identification.

    openai · AI apps

    ★ 110,275+71 ★
  10. CLI-Anything

    #10

    A toolkit for generating and managing agent-callable CLIs for existing software, with CLI-Hub, generation workflows, and skill/plugin integrations.

    HKUDS · Developer tools

    ★ 51,890+64 ★

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