📦 tang1693/kikumap

Kikumap: Your AI Chats on a Map

Kikumap is the menu bar app that turns your scattered AI chats into a living mind map. It solves the problem of losing track of which conversations are running, finished, or waiting for your approval across Claude and ChatGPT. Instead of checking each tab, it lays out your pinned chats on a map you arrange yourself, with live branches and simple drag and drop. The app is built with native Swift, so it stays lightweight and responsive without heavy web view overhead. You can even hear a voice notification when a task is done, so you know exactly where to focus next.

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📦 wanghao-sunsky/cs329z-chinese

cs329z-chinese

Stanford’s top AI engineering course is now fully translated into Chinese for Python developers. This repository contains nineteen detailed lectures and four hands-on projects that break down how to build, test, and secure intelligent agents. It moves beyond basic chatbots to explain complex concepts like memory, multi-agent systems, and safety in plain language. Instead of just showing code, it teaches you the engineering logic behind making AI agents reliable and useful. This is a complete guide for anyone wanting to move past simple prompts and start building serious AI tools. If you want to understand the real mechanics of modern AI agents, this is your roadmap. Go read it now.

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📦 forward-future/folio

Ask AI Inside Your PDFs with Folio

Folio lets you ask questions directly inside a PDF document. It reads the text from your paper, sends it to the AI, and gives you an answer with citations. You can click those citations to jump to the exact page where the answer came from. This is a free, open source reader for Windows, Mac, and Linux. You can highlight, draw, and sign your documents right inside the app. Your data stays on your computer. You can even use your own ChatGPT or Claude subscription. If you read a lot of PDFs, this tool makes them interactive.

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📦 5151561/trackr

Trackr: Stop Guessing When Your Bus Arrives

Stop staring at your phone wondering if your bus is actually coming. Trackr is an Android app built specifically for commuters who are tired of standing in the cold with no clue. It connects directly to live transit data to show you exactly how many stops away your bus is and when it will roll into the station. But the coolest part is the live fleet radar. It tracks every single bus on the line simultaneously, showing you their real time speed and position so you know precisely when to step out and board. It turns a stressful wait into a relaxed commute.

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📦 georgexie2333/usque-app

Usque: The GUI for Cloudflare WARP

Usque is the cross-platform desktop and mobile app that gives Cloudflare WARP a proper interface. While the official service only provides a command line, this open source project wraps the protocol in a native Rust engine and a Flutter front end. It solves the problem of accessibility, letting anyone easily route their traffic through the service without digging through terminal commands or managing complex configurations. The standout feature is its unified design, which handles everything from simple proxy connections to detailed routing rules in one clean window. This makes a powerful, specialized network tool actually usable for everyday people.

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📦 islandmed/sculptforge

SculptForge: AI-Powered 3D Sculpting

SculptForge lets you describe a surface in plain words and watch an AI build a digital sculpting brush right in front of you. This free, open-source alternative to ZBrush runs on Linux, Windows, and macOS, giving artists the familiar tools they know while adding free, built-in intelligence. You can also turn a simple sketch or text prompt into a full, editable 3D model without leaving the app. Because it integrates directly with game engines and animation pipelines, you can send your finished work straight to Unreal or export it for production. It is a powerful, cost-free toolkit for anyone who wants to create detailed 3D art.

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📦 natunegroup/archivetune

ArchiveTune: The Music Player That Actually Thinks

ArchiveTune is the Android music app that finally puts a brain in your player. It goes way beyond just playing tracks, letting you recognize any song humming in the background with a tap. This feature is the real star here, turning your phone into a music detective for when you just cannot remember the name. It pulls from a massive range of sources, including YouTube Music and your own local files, all wrapped in a sleek Material 3 design. The app is packed with deep customization, meaning you can tweak every little detail to your taste.

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📦 arla6ka/design.how

How AI Agents Build Real Design Systems

Build a consistent visual identity for your app by letting AI agents do the heavy lifting. Design dot How solves the common problem where coding assistants pick random colors and buttons for every new screen. It works by first taking screenshots of your existing app to create a baseline. Then, it maps your messy code values into a clean set of named tokens. The real magic happens when the agent moves your screens onto these new components. It runs automated checks to catch any drift before you even see it. You get a verified design system that enforces its own rules in your code.

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📦 ukr8b3g-cmyk/h3-character-sheet-designer

H3 Character Sheet Designer: One Image, Thirteen Views

Generate a complete character sheet with one single photo. The H3 Character Sheet Designer plugs into ComfyUI to turn a basic character image into a professional multi-view reference. Instead of manually drawing every angle, you simply connect your photo and pick specific parts to control. The tool assigns roles to extra references so you can keep the face identical while swapping out the outfit or footwear. It then compiles those choices into a precise prompt that guides the model to produce consistent front, back, and side profiles.

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📦 azlen/initialis

Wandering Through a Field of Living Letters

Wander through an infinite field of ornamental drop caps where every letter is drawn live in your browser. Initialis generates these illuminated initials on the fly, meaning nothing is a pre-made picture. You drag to explore this endless grid, and when you click an initial, the surrounding area fills with variations of that specific letter. This creates a never-ending stream of unique typographic art. You can bookmark your favorites or download the ones you love as high-quality images or animated clips. It is a perfect way to find fresh, artistic lettering for your own designs without ever leaving your screen.

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📦 ruc-nlpir/flashrsi

FlashRSI: One Click for AI Self-Improvement

FlashRSI lets researchers test thirteen different self-improvement algorithms against thirty distinct tasks using a single command. Instead of writing new code for every experiment, you simply pick your algorithm and agent, and the framework handles the rest. It records exactly which files changed to produce better results, creating a clear audit trail for every improvement. This unified approach removes the messy boilerplate of manual testing, allowing developers to focus purely on how agents actually evolve. Whether you are comparing methods or building new ones, this tool makes the process transparent and repeatable. It is the clean way to see exactly how artificial intelligence learns to get better on its own.

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📦 ringozzt/rea-research

REA: The AI Reverse Engineer

REA is the AI agent toolchain that turns reverse engineering from a months-long expert grind into a minutes-long automated loop. It connects directly to the decompilers you already use, like Ghidra or IDA, and wraps them in a smart interface that doesn't just show you raw code. Instead, it traces exactly how a feature works and hands you a verified, evidence-backed explanation of the logic. This means you can take a function from a closed-source app and understand it well enough to rebuild it in your own project. The tool doesn't just guess; it shows you the proof for every step.

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📦 4nx3b/archivetune

ArchiveTune: The Ultimate Android Music Player

Play any song, straight from YouTube or your own files, with an audio quality that actually sounds like a hi-fi studio. ArchiveTune is an Android app that doesn't just stream music; it builds a custom audio engine using C++ to process sound waves in real time, allowing you to tweak the pitch, reverb, and spatial width of every track. It is the perfect solution for people who are tired of the flat, compressed sound typical of standard phone speakers because it lets you sculpt the audio exactly how you hear it in your head.

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📦 workersio/breakscale

Breakscale: Watch Your System Break

Breakscale turns static system design diagrams into a live experiment. You can drag the traffic slider on a drawn architecture until it breaks, watching real requests pile up and fail. Instead of guessing, you see exactly why the system collapses, like how retries can drown a database. It runs right in your browser, making complex distributed system failures visible and measurable. Stop memorizing rules of thumb and start building genuine intuition for where your infrastructure actually breaks under pressure.

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📦 amirmushichge/pixel-plays

Pixel Plays: 5 Games, 0 Code Dependencies

Turn your browser into a miniature table of playable pixel art dioramas. Pixel Plays gives you five tiny games, like a bocce match against a bot or a dive off a stone bridge, all rendered in real-time on a low-resolution canvas. The coolest part is that every single scene is drawn with plain JavaScript and a custom software rasterizer. There are no sprite sheets, no image files, and no build tools; the code literally calculates the shadows, the depth, and the colors on the fly.

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📦 yetone/alma-relay

Alma Relay: Own Your Remote Access

Alma Relay is the self-hosted bridge that lets you control your computer from your phone without trusting a third-party server. It works by having your desktop initiate a secure connection to your own relay, so you can reach it from anywhere without messy port forwarding or a VPN. The coolest part is that even though your relay handles the traffic, it actually cannot read your data because of end-to-end encryption. You get full privacy and performance on infrastructure you control, whether you run it on Cloudflare or your own server. It is a simple way to take back ownership of your digital tools while keeping your workflow completely private.

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📦 selimbucher/native-instruments

Native Instruments on Linux

Running Windows audio plugins on Linux usually means wrestling with broken installers, but Native Instruments solves this with a single command. The project sets up a custom environment that tricks the system into thinking it is Windows, allowing the official plugin manager to run exactly as it does on a PC. The trickiest part is the Kontakt installer, which normally hangs forever under Linux, so the developers built a tiny helper that intercepts that specific moment to let the files install properly. Once finished, your Linux audio software can use these professional tools just like any Windows machine.

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📦 aevonix/flashalign

FlashAlign: Switch AI Safety On The Fly

One AI model can refuse to help you make a fake ID for a movie, but a tool called FlashAlign lets you flip a switch to make it help instantly, without retraining. It works by swapping out small safety instructions on the fly, so the same brain handles different tasks depending on who is asking. This matters because it proves you can change a model's behavior in real time, not just after it is built. It turns a fixed AI into a flexible tool that adapts to your specific needs. If you run your own AI, this shows you exactly how to control that behavior without starting from scratch.

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📦 animan-ai/duckbuddy

DuckBuddy: The Robot Duck With A Life

DuckBuddy is the open-source robot duck that actually has a life of its own. Forget standard bots that just follow commands; this little guy walks, hears, and sees, running entirely on its own brain without needing a phone or cloud connection. The coolest part? It has a real personality, managed by a system that tracks its energy, mood, and even body temperature. If it gets too hot or tired, it literally slows down to rest, just like a real pet. It is a fully open project where you can build your own duck from scratch.

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📦 reacher-z/awesome-rea

Awesome REA: The Ultimate Reverse Engineering Catalog

Awesome REA is the reverse engineering catalog that finally organizes the chaos of analyzing software. It solves the problem of finding the right tools, case studies, and research papers for dissecting websites, games, apps, and even hardware firmware. Instead of scattering across random blogs, you get a curated, searchable list of resources for understanding how digital things work under the hood. The most exciting part is how it tracks real-world reconstructions, showing you exactly how people rebuilt complex systems from scratch. Whether you are a curious developer or a security researcher, this is your single source for learning how to take things apart.

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