Sunday, 18 October 2026

GitHub’s monthly board as it stood that morning, 2 seen for the first time.

1
No. 1, paperclip
paperclipaiTypeScriptGitHub ↗
Self-hosted control plane that orchestrates teams of AI agents with org charts, goals, budgets, and governance.
- application
- self-hosted
- agent-framework
+22,891
stars that month
· 103,909 in all
2
No. 2, VoiceStudio
debpalashPythonGitHub ↗
Desktop app for local voice AI workflows: voice cloning and design, video dubbing, dictation, and long-form audio production.
- application
- desktop
- self-hosted
- generative-media
+40,333
stars that month
· 74,375 in all
3
No. 3, hyperframes
heygen-comTypeScriptGitHub ↗
Open-source framework that turns HTML, CSS, media, and seekable animations into deterministic MP4 videos via CLI or AI agents.
- framework
- cli
- graphics
- agent-framework
- coding-agent
+15,041
stars that month
· 66,413 in all
4
No. 4, financial-services
anthropicsPythonGitHub ↗
Claude plugins and agent templates bundling finance skills, slash commands, and data connectors for banking, research, and fund ops.
- plugin
- agent-skills
- finance
- mcp
+5,410
stars that month
· 40,234 in all
5
No. 5, hindsight
vectorize-ioPythonGitHub ↗
An agent memory system that lets LLM agents learn over time by retaining, recalling, and reflecting on experiences, not just chat history.
- service
- self-hosted
- agent-memory
- mcp
- coding-agent
+27,228
stars that month
· 51,061 in all
6
No. 6, security-audit-skill
cloudflareJavaScriptGitHub ↗
An agent skill that runs a structured six-phase security audit of a codebase with adversarial validation and coverage tracking.
- plugin
- security
- agent-skills
- coding-agent
+22,054
stars that month
· 30,945 in all
7
No. 7, substrate
agent-substrateGoGitHub ↗
Kubernetes-based agent execution runtime that multiplexes many sandboxed agents onto shared workers with fast suspend/resume.
- infrastructure
- devops
- agent-framework
+3,487
stars that month
· 5,462 in all
8
No. 8, context-mode
mksgluTypeScriptGitHub ↗
MCP server and Claude Code plugin that keeps raw tool data out of agent context while indexing session history for compacted sessions.
- plugin
- developer-tools
- mcp
- coding-agent
+7,235
stars that month
· 30,630 in all
9
No. 9, OpenShell
NVIDIARustGitHub ↗
A runtime that sandboxes autonomous AI agents, enforcing kernel-level policies on file, syscall, and network access.
- cli
- security
- infrastructure
- agent-framework
- ai-assistant
+7,956
stars that month
· 16,590 in all
10
No. 10, ECC
affaan-mJavaScriptGitHub ↗
A Claude Code plugin billed as an agent harness operating system, with an optional hosted GitHub App for private repositories.
- plugin
- developer-tools
- agent-skills
- coding-agent
+23,023
stars that month
· 283,006 in all
11
No. 11, freellmapi
tashfeenahmedTypeScriptGitHub ↗
Self-hosted service that pools free-tier LLM providers behind one OpenAI-compatible API with routing, failover, and per-key rate tracking.
- service
- self-hosted
- ai-gateway
- generative-media
- coding-agent
+9,863
stars that month
· 36,879 in all
12
No. 12, knowledge-work-plugins
anthropicsPythonGitHub ↗
A collection of Claude plugins that add role-specific skills, slash commands, and tool connectors for knowledge-work jobs.
- plugin
- agent-skills
- mcp
+5,654
stars that month
· 30,088 in all
13
No. 13, ghidra
NationalSecurityAgencyJavaGitHub ↗
Reverse engineering framework with disassembly, decompilation, graphing, and scripting tools for analyzing compiled code.
- framework
- desktop
- security
- developer-tools
+12,003
stars that month
· 90,581 in all
14
No. 14, plugins
cursorTypeScriptGitHub ↗
Official Cursor plugins for developer tools, frameworks, and SaaS products, each packaged as a standalone directory with a manifest.
- plugin
- developer-tools
- productivity
- coding-agent
- agent-framework
+4,213
stars that month
· 12,549 in all
15
No. 15, ai-engineering-from-scratch
rohitg00PythonGitHub ↗
A 523-lesson curriculum teaching AI engineering from math foundations to LLM apps, agents, and MCP in four programming languages.
- learning-resource
- agent-skills
- mcp
+16,014
stars that month
· 70,883 in all
16
No. 16, claude-plugins-official
anthropicsPythonGitHub ↗
A curated marketplace directory of Anthropic-maintained and community plugins that can be installed through Claude Code's plugin system.
- plugin
- agent-skills
- developer-tools
- coding-agent
+5,112
stars that month
· 42,335 in all
17
No. 17, Octop
TencentCloudPythonGitHub ↗
Self-hosted multi-user AI assistant platform with multi-agent workflows, web dashboard, CLI, IM channels, and a RAG knowledge base.
- application
- self-hosted
- rag
- mcp
- agent-framework
+6,631
stars that month
· 9,844 in all
18
No. 18, cua
trycuaRustGitHub ↗
Open-source platform that gives AI agents usable computers via cloud desktops, desktop automation drivers, local VMs, and benchmarks.
- infrastructure
- testing
- developer-tools
- agent-framework
+7,435
stars that month
· 30,090 in all
19
No. 19, gpui-kit
longbridgeRustGitHub ↗
A Rust framework for building high-performance desktop applications on GPUI, offering styled components, layout, and editing primitives.
- framework
- desktop
+3,500
stars that month
· 18,056 in all
20
No. 20, t3code
pingdotggTypeScriptGitHub ↗
A control surface for AI coding agents like Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor, drivable from mobile, web, and desktop apps.
- application
- developer-tools
- desktop
- coding-agent
- local-llm
+5,326
stars that month
· 28,238 in all