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Oct 15, 2026 · What developers are building

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Qingzhi: A Key Manager for AI on Mac

A Mac key manager for AI: keys are encrypted and stored locally, and AI can use them only by requesting permission.

LanguageSwiftDTSoftware developmentDTAgent extensionOriginalai-agents
VibeCafé
0

GrowthOS · Growth Workbench

GrowthOS gathers learning paths, model tools, Skills, and growth content into a single browsable entry point.

LanguageHTMLDTResearch & learningDTContent / resourceOriginalagent-tools
VibeCafé
0

IELTS 7 · IELTS Study Workbench

An IELTS prep workbench that keeps daily study tasks, a 12-week plan, review notes, and check-in streaks in one place.

LanguageHTMLDTResearch & learningOriginalccgrowth-portfolio
VibeCafé
0

Podcast Launch Assistant

A saveable workspace that brings together podcast naming, logo research, platform profile setup, and first-episode launch preparation.

DTContent creation
VibeCafé
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Second Arena · AI Game-Watching Companion

Three companion personalities watch a basketball game alongside you, helping you read plays, ask questions and take part in predictions.

LanguageJavaScriptDTLifestyle & entertainmentDTVertical agentOriginalccgrowth-portfolio
VibeCafé
0

FitCrew · BodyOS Personal Lifestyle Coach

A personal lifestyle coach inside Feishu that turns diet, training, and how your body feels into small actions you can take each day.

LanguagePythonDTLifestyle & entertainmentOriginalccgrowth-portfolio
VibeCafé
0

Lumina

Local-first AI reading companion that segments long texts semantically and generates structured per-section summaries (headings, key points, open questions) traceable to the source.

LanguagePythonDTResearch & learningDTDesktop appOriginalai-reader
Chinese Indie Developers
4

AIGCNEWS

A free hub for AI projects and news: search open-source projects in natural language, compare star growth, browse papers and Chinese X posts, and let agents retrieve it via MCP. Some features need login; MCP has a call quota.

LanguagePythonDTResearch & learningDTSoftware developmentDTAgent extension
Chinese Indie Developers
22

TovoType

Mac voice-input app that transcribes and polishes speech entirely on-device and works offline, auto-formatting dictation into finished text.

DTDesktop productivityDTDesktop appDTmacOS
Chinese Indie Developers
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MacGrid

MacGrid is a macOS Spaces manager that arranges desktops and full-screen apps in a 2D grid, enabling four-direction trackpad swipes to switch and drag-and-drop custom layouts, without disabling SIP.

DTDesktop productivityDTDesktop appDTmacOS
Chinese Indie Developers
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Xext

Browser extension enhancing X locally: no login or authorization required. Hides the sidebar and promoted posts, tunes feed density and theme, saves posts and searches, and drafts tweets with the browser's built-in AI.

DTContent creationDTLifestyle & entertainmentDTSkill / plugin
Chinese Indie Developers
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Aggressive Memory Saver

Chrome extension that frees memory by auto-discarding inactive tabs, more aggressive and configurable than Chrome's built-in Memory Saver: custom timeouts, per-domain rules, and protection for pinned and playing tabs.

DTDesktop productivityDTSkill / pluginDTBrowser
Chinese Indie Developers
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GithubStarsManager

Desktop app for managing GitHub stars, using AI to generate summaries and tags, with semantic search and release-update tracking; data stored locally, ready to use on Windows, macOS and Linux.

LanguageTypeScriptDTSoftware developmentDTDesktop appOriginalai-powered
Chinese Indie Developers
3.7K

The 12 Axes

Political orientation self-reflection test with 60-question short and 288-question full versions across 12 axes. Offers ideology matches, historical figure references. Client-side, no sign-up, browser-stored answers. EN/ES/PT. Free.

DTResearch & learningDTWeb appDTWeb
Chinese Indie Developers
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MastraWork

MastraWork is an open-source desktop AI workbench: each agent run becomes a pausable, traceable, handoff-able task. Plan/build/review modes gate permissions and a lead agent coordinates expert sub-agents.

LanguageTypeScriptDTSoftware developmentDTVertical agentOriginalai-agent
Chinese Indie Developers
8

AI Hairstyle Fit

Men's AI hairstyle preview: upload a frontal photo, compare new styles with the original, and get grooming tips plus a barber card. Login required; new verified accounts get one free preview, then credit packs. Results deleted in 24h.

DTLifestyle & entertainmentDTWeb appDTWeb
Chinese Indie Developers
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BBAuto

Brand-bidding management system for affiliate marketers: brand keyword research, Google Ads task creation, click-exchange participation and multi-affiliate attribution reports, with Agent/MCP support.

DTBusiness & growthDTAgent extensionOriginal程序员版
Indie Dev · Programmers
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claude-tuner

Local prefix-cache and tool-pruning gateway for Claude Code and Claude Desktop (macOS). Fixes multi-turn cache misses (95%+ DeepSeek hits), misordered concurrent tools, and lost thinking chains causing 400 errors, with a real-time WebUI.

LanguagePythonDTSoftware developmentDTAgent runtimeOriginalanthropic
Indie Dev · Programmers
0

SmartCompact

SmartCompact proactively compacts context in Claude Code, Codex and pi long sessions once a task is finished, cutting cost. Across 60 tested tasks spending dropped 44% with no impact on code acceptance. Runs locally, MIT open source.

LanguageTypeScriptDTSoftware developmentDTAgent extensionOriginal程序员版
Indie Dev · Programmers
2

Tikway

Third-party multi-model AI API access for developers: single API key, OpenAI/Anthropic/Gemini-compatible endpoints, model price catalog, setup/troubleshooting guides, token cost calculator, usage-based billing.

DTSoftware developmentDTWeb appOriginal程序员版
Indie Dev · Programmers
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Retro Game Collection

A collection of 7 browser-based mini-games, including a Galaga-style space shooter, playable instantly in the browser.

DTLifestyle & entertainmentDTWeb appOriginal游戏版
Indie Dev · Games
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Abuja Life Game

Unofficial free guide and tools site for Abuja Life, with beginner guides, in-game location lookup, taxi fare estimates, a budget calculator, clear separation of same-named cities in Abuja Life and Lagos Life, plus official game entry;

DTLifestyle & entertainmentDTWeb appOriginal游戏版
Indie Dev · Games
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Rocuronium: A Separate Mac Desktop for AI Agents

Rocuronium gives AI agents a separate macOS login session and desktop, so you and an agent can work simultaneously. When accessibility data is missing, a local vision model locates controls;

LanguageSwiftDTDesktop productivityDTAgent runtimeOriginalaccessibility
Weekly Submissions
3

StockBar: Open-Source Menu Bar Stock Ticker

Open-source menu bar stock ticker for macOS/Windows/Linux (Tauri 2 + Rust). Shows up to 3 quotes, intraday charts, watchlists and groups; a built-in zero-dependency MCP server lets AI clients manage lists.

LanguageTypeScriptDTBusiness & growthDTDesktop productivityOriginala-share
Weekly Submissions
2

Mixdog: Open-Source Coding Agent Cutting Token Use by 63%

Open-source desktop coding agent that stretches existing AI subscription quota: 63% fewer tokens than Codex CLI at equal Terminal-Bench 2.1 success. Cheap models search, edit and review; a 150MB local CPU model picks reasoning depth.

LanguageJavaScriptDTSoftware developmentDTVertical agentOriginalai-agent
Weekly Submissions
138

TokenFlow: Self-Updating AI Usage Cards and Token Stats

TokenFlow aggregates token usage and estimated cost for Codex, Claude Code, Gemini CLI and other agents, and generates auto-updating usage cards for GitHub READMEs, sites or blogs. Desktop, CLI and web dashboards; prompts stay local.

LanguageTypeScriptDTSoftware developmentDTAgent observabilityDTDesktop app
HelloGitHub Submissions
3

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.

LanguageGoDTSoftware developmentDTAgent extensionOriginalai
GitHub Trending
112.4K

obra / superpowers

An agentic skills framework & software development methodology that works.

LanguageShellDTSoftware developmentDTAgent extensionOriginalai
GitHub Trending
299.8K

ruvnet / ruflo

🌊 The original agent harness. Deploy intelligent multi-player swarms, coordinate autonomous workflows, and build conversational AI systems.

LanguageTypeScriptDTSoftware developmentDTAgent runtimeOriginalagentic-ai
GitHub Trending
75K

affaan-m / ECC

The agent harness performance optimization system. Skills, instincts, memory, security, and research-first development for Claude Code, Codex, Opencode, Cursor and beyond.

LanguageJavaScriptDTSoftware developmentDTAgent extensionOriginalai-agents
GitHub Trending
280.2K

xerj-org / xerj

XERJ is the new way for AI to search data. Its autoindex capability activates agents to know your data without the token waste of grep and sed.

LanguageRustDTData & operationsDTSoftware developmentOriginalai-search
GitHub Trending
5.5K

hugo2046 / QuantsPlaybook

A quant research project that reproduces brokerage financial-engineering reports, collecting the strategies and code implementations so researchers can study and replicate them.

LanguageJupyter NotebookDTResearch & learningDTContent / resourceOriginalquant
GitHub Trending China
6.6K

zhayujie / CowAgent

Open-source personal AI assistant & Agent Harness. Plans tasks, runs tools and skills, self-evolves with memory and knowledge. Multi-agent, multi-model, multi-channel. Lightweight, extensible, one-line install.

LanguagePythonDTDesktop productivityDTVertical agentOriginalai
GitHub Trending China
47.4K

smallfawn / QLScriptPublic

A public script repository for the Qinglong panel, collecting scheduled-task scripts that can be imported into Qinglong; includes a community group contact.

LanguageJavaScriptDTData & operationsDTContent / resourceDTWeb
GitHub Trending China
3.7K

qjfoidnh / BaiduPCS-Go

A fork of iikira/BaiduPCS-Go that adds support for transferring shared links and instant-transfer (miaochuan) links into your account.

LanguageGoDTData & operationsDTCLIDTLinux
GitHub Trending China
5.8K

YSGStudyHards / DotNetGuide

DotNetGuide is a C#/.NET/.NET Core learning, work, and interview guide covering fundamentals, learning paths, practical development, coding tips, videos, articles, books, frameworks, tools, interview questions, resume templates, and jobs.

LanguageC#DTResearch & learningDTContent / resource
GitHub Trending China
11.1K

OpenMuse

OpenMuse is an open-source, self-hostable personal agent with its own browser, terminal, files, and persistent work. Ask for an outcome, watch it work, review actions, and come back to the result. Compatible with any agent harness.

DTDesktop productivityDTVertical agentDTWeb app
Product Hunt
142

Brussle

Brussle calibrates AI decision from models like Jev about your data, runs it again when a record it read changes, and fits it again when the model changes. A correction is applied only when it beats the model on your held-out outcomes.

DTData & operations
Product Hunt
68

Shrine

Shrine lives in your Mac's notch. A glance shows how many Claude Code, Codex and OpenCode sessions are working and which one needs you, so there is no dashboard window to keep open.

DTSoftware developmentDTAgent observabilityDTDesktop app
Product Hunt
81

Polylane Impact Analysis

Catch issues before they break production. Polylane reviews every pull request against your live infrastructure: its config, capacity, dependencies and telemetry.

DTSoftware developmentDTWeb appDTWeb
Product Hunt
106

Reelbird

Reelbird is a free, open-source Mac screen recorder. The share link is on your clipboard when you stop. Later, add auto-zoom, a smooth cursor and captions, then update the same link. Native Swift, no account, your own S3/R2 bucket.

DTContent creationDTDesktop appDTmacOS
Product Hunt
83

GLM-Legal

LM-Legal is Z.ai’s legal AI model, built on GLM-5.3-Flash and trained for agentic legal work like contract review, evidence analysis, and compliance research. Z.

DTResearch & learningDTVertical agentDTLibrary / SDK
Product Hunt
157

Chatway MCP

Chatway is a live chat and customer support platform that lets you bring your own AI agent. Connect ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible assistant to manage customer conversations, reply to messages, search contacts, and…

DTBusiness & growthDTAgent extensionDTMCP service
Product Hunt
91

Ubuntu 26.10 (Stonking Stingray)

Ubuntu 26.10 "Stonking Stingray" brings GNOME 51, expanded hardware support, and a complete switch to Rust-based coreutils. App Center unifies Snap and Debian package details and adds graphics driver management.

DTSoftware developmentDTLinux
Product Hunt
87

Apple HomeView

Apple HomeView is a smart display with Siri AI, Liquid Retina display, high-fidelity audio, FaceTime, smart home controls, built-in privacy, and more.

DTLifestyle & entertainment
Product Hunt
159

Dreamscale Labs

Dreamscale Labs (YC F26) is building the real-time cloud inference platform for robotics. We serve frontier physical AI models (e.g. VLAs, WAMs) over the cloud with ultra-low latency.

DTData & operations
Product Hunt
77

AI Sandboxes by Buddy

Buddy Sandboxes give AI coding agents their own isolated Linux machines to build, run, test, and fix apps without touching your local setup. Each Sandbox has a persistent disk, root access, Docker, SSH, and a public URL.

DTSoftware developmentDTAgent runtimeDTMCP service
Product Hunt
83

Afterparty

Note takers give you a list. Afterparty does the list. Paste a transcript or connect your note taker, and agents draft every email, message, invite and CRM note in the right app, with context from your tools.

DTDesktop productivityDTBusiness & growthDTVertical agent
Product Hunt
79

Audimate

Meet Arro, the AI assistant that does the busywork. Arro works right in the apps you already use. Point at something and ask, and it shows you each step on your screen or does the work for you.

DTDesktop productivityDTVertical agentDTDesktop app
Product Hunt
66

CinemaLut

CinemaLut turns any reference frame into a LUT for your footage. Drop in a film still, a photo, or a clip. It measures the grade: tone curve, shadow/midtone/highlight tints, saturation per band. Then it builds a matching LUT for your shot.

DTContent creationDTWeb appDTWeb
Product Hunt
77

Rushilo

Rushilo is a Mac and Windows video editor that your own AI drives. Connect Claude Code or Codex, select a clip, and say the edit: trim, split, caption, cut filler words, resize, export. Every change lands on a visible timeline you can undo.

DTContent creationDTAgent extensionDTDesktop app
Product Hunt
66

Flipflop, Iroh-powered persistent tunnels for filesharing

This is a project that spun from my frustrations of using LocalSend and DashBeam to transfer stuff between devices, and with the extra goal of being fast, trying out the Slint framework and, most importantly, establishing a communication c…

LanguageRustDTDesktop productivityDTDesktop app
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110

Ito – Build Terminal UIs in Lua

My friend and I are huge Neovim nerds. We like to rice our terminals and our editors. We just wanted a harness that we can do the same with, rice it till our hearts' desire. So, we started looking out for harnesses.

DTSoftware developmentDTAgent runtimeDTLibrary / SDK
Show HN
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My Terminal Themes Web App

Well, after 15 years of saying "Someday I'll turn this into a web app," I finally did it! I've been maintaining a popular of terminal themes at https://github.com/mbadolato/

DTSoftware developmentDTWeb appDTContent / resource
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Dub Anything – Dub videos in each actor's own voice

There are many movies and shows out there with neither subtitles or dubs in English (or any other language). Pretty much impossible to watch. With SOTA AI now directing the process, you can do it locally on your machine.

LanguagePythonDTContent creationDTAgent extensionOriginalai-dubbing
Show HN
18

How to Use LLMs

I think one of the biggest issues with the current LLM format is the vertical scrolling, it makes it really difficult to track how your are working, and to cover multiple conversation topics.

LanguageJavaScriptDTResearch & learningDTWeb appOriginalchat-interface
Show HN
2

BookPress, a WordPress core in C/C++ (Live Demo)

Since ~40% of all websites supposedly still run on WordPress (WP), I thought it might be useful to run it faster. BookPress is about 50% faster than a performance-tuned WP setup with Elementor and WooCommerce.

DTSoftware developmentDTContent creationDTLibrary / SDK
Show HN
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Pi subagents Lite – keep your system prompt clean

Sub-agents for Pi.dev harness. Schema-first, minimal token overhead. It gives user the controll of what gets into the agent's system prompt with detailed configuration and minimal impact on the prompt size.

LanguageTypeScriptDTSoftware developmentDTAgent extensionDTAgent orchestration
Show HN
72

Nonsplayer: Multi-Source Music Player with Plugin System

Nonsplayer is a multi-source music player that swaps playable sources for dead links, with each source as a removable plugin. Plugins handle share-link Dynamic Island and NetEase ncm conversion/playback. Android now, more platforms coming.

LanguageRustDTLifestyle & entertainmentDTDesktop appOriginalmusic-player
V2EX · I Made This
57

RDM Rust: Windows RDP Connection Manager

A Rust-based Windows-only RDP connection manager built with GPUI and gpui-kit, with no WebView. It ships as a standalone executable requiring no installation, and stores passwords encrypted via Windows DPAPI, with per-user keys generated a…

LanguageRustDTDesktop productivityDTDesktop appDTWindows
V2EX · I Made This
1
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17 repositories were already featured in the last 3 reports, so they are not repeated in today’s discoveries.

REA

Uses AI to reverse engineer an original application's binaries and reimplement an AI-rewritten version of it.

LanguageTypeScriptDTSoftware developmentDTSecurity & testingOriginalagent-skills
+32.3K stars today · seen in 1 of the last 3 reports

debpalash / VoiceStudio

VoiceStudio is the open-source, fully-local ElevenLabs alternative — voice cloning, voice design, video dubbing, dictation, transcription & audiobook creation in 646 languages.

LanguagePythonDTContent creationOriginalaiOriginalaudiobook
+3K stars today · seen in 1 of the last 3 reports

NationalSecurityAgency / ghidra

Ghidra is a software reverse engineering (SRE) framework

LanguageJavaDTSecurity & testingDTDesktop appOriginaldisassembler
+1.4K stars today · seen in 1 of the last 3 reports

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