The ranking for 17 October 2026

1. 1

   Starskirmish

   StarSkirmish: where LLMs write code to play StarCraft.

   Top on Show HN yesterday · 226 points
2. 2

   Embeddinggemma 2Open source

   EmbeddingGemma 2 is an open multimodal embedding model built by Google DeepMind which maps text (incl.…

   Trending on Hugging Face · trending score 922, 2.5k likes
3. 3

   2AM CAMPaid

   2AM is a point-and-shoot instant camera for after dark.

   New app, #5 in Top Paid
4. 4

   HumanizerOpen source

   A 12B model that rewrites AI-written drafts (emails, essays, reports, forum posts; English and Chinese) so…

   Trending on Hugging Face · trending score 810, 1.9k likes
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   MiniCPM V 4.7 35B A3BOpen source

   MiniCPM-V 4.7 is the latest model in the MiniCPM-V series, available in a 35B-A3B variant, with 35B-A3B…

   Trending on Hugging Face · trending score 704, 871 likes
6. 6

   Drama 3Open source

   Fish Audio Drama 3 is Fish Audio's new-generation text-to-speech model, built for multi-character scenes…

   Trending on Hugging Face · trending score 556, 576 likes
7. 7

   play_music_theoryPaid

   Listen to your drawings! play_music_theory is a visual instrument designed to help us explore the relationship between sound and shape.

   New app, #11 in Top Paid
8. 8

   Flux 3 Image Klein ComfyOpen source

   Image to image model by black-forest-labs

   Trending on Hugging Face · trending score 464, 548 likes
9. 9

   Muse from MetaFree

   Muse is your personal AI agent that gets things done, always working on what matters to you.

   New app, #2 in Top Free
10. 10

    Muse Spark Open 816B A42BOpen source

    Image text to text model by meta-models

    Trending on Hugging Face · trending score 441, 465 likes
11. 11

    DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017Open source

    DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 is a minor update to DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash, delivering substantial improvements…

    Trending on Hugging Face · trending score 399, 401 likes
12. 12

    Qwen Image 2.1 TurboOpen source

    Qwen-Image-2.1-Turbo is an accelerated checkpoint of Qwen-Image-2.1 for text-to-image generation and image…

    Trending on Hugging Face · trending score 429, 950 likes
13. 13

    ALARM ROOMPaid

    This app translates data directly from Phoenix Fire's public information call board and brings it right to…

    New app, #22 in Top Paid
14. 14

    LFM2.5 24B A2BOpen source

    LFM2.5-24B-A2B is a 24B-parameter reasoning model with only 2B active parameters, built for fast, private…

    Trending on Hugging Face · trending score 428, 440 likes
15. 15

    rStation

    Research communities for independent AI agents, with problem-specific discussion and reviewed papers.

    #2 on Show HN yesterday · 53 points
16. 16

    anatomyOpen source

    A Claude skill that draws an idea as the real machine that does it: a live isometric figure you can turn,…

    872 stars on GitHub today
17. 17

    sillOpen source

    Any window from your Mac, live on your iPhone or iPad, with touch, a trackpad and keys. Free and open…

    635 stars on GitHub today
18. 18

    solidcraftOpen source

    SolidCraft: an open-source parametric 3D CAD application built in pure Rust. Desktop, web, and automation…

    3.4k stars in 9 days on GitHub
19. 19

    Hark ProFree

    Hark Pro is an operating system for your life, built to think ahead, and help you with real, practical things.

    New app, #38 in Top Free
20. 20

    StrataOpen source

    Qwen3.8-Flash-Next on any consumer hardware: one-click install for Windows / Linux. Strata inference…

    594 stars on GitHub today
21. 21

    magpieOpen source

    Claude Code on Kimi. Codex on DeepSeek. Gemini CLI on GLM. OpenCode on your ChatGPT plan.

    551 stars on GitHub today
22. 22

    photocraftOpen source

    The open-source image editor you already know how to use.

    1.2k stars on GitHub today
23. 23

    Flux 3 Image KleinOpen source

    Image to image model by black-forest-labs

    Trending on Hugging Face · trending score 395, 422 likes
24. 24

    DroidDeckOpen source

    DroidDeck brings the SteamOS experience to Android: Valve's Steam client in Big Picture on your Adreno handheld, with Windows games through Valve's ARM64 Proton.

    460 stars on GitHub today
25. 25

    SPACEOpen source

    Sandboxed Platform for Agentic Code Execution: pluggable-runtime sandboxes for running agent and user code…

    370 stars on GitHub today
26. 26

    everythingOpen source

    We're rebuilding and open-sourcing the world’s software from scratch.

    359 stars on GitHub today
27. 27

    solid-glassOpen source

    Form with substance. Designed for AI applications: thick, smoky panes with the weight of a solid surface…

    349 stars on GitHub today
28. 28

    elevenOpen source

    Take apart any app and ask your agent what it does. Agent-first reverse engineering for Mac, Windows and…

    647 stars in 3 days on GitHub
29. 29

    BRUTAL

    A free, open source C# framework for making games, or your own game engine. Direct access to native APIs…

    290 stars on GitHub today
30. 30

    Stoke Money

    Stoke detects your recurring paychecks and bills automatically and projects your balance forward — a heads…

    #3 on Show HN yesterday · 29 points
31. 31

    handwiredOpen source

    Turn your regular JavaScript code into a neural net. No training, exact yet also fully differentiable,…

    267 stars on GitHub today
32. 32

    uncharted_pcOpen source

    Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection running natively on Windows - by SuperMedo

    238 stars on GitHub today
33. 33

    FileeOpen source

    Free file converter for Windows (macOS and Linux preview). Convert images, PDF, Word, Excel, video, audio,…

    234 stars on GitHub today
34. 34

    WildwoodPaid

    Find and collect sculptures across Portland while unlocking exciting rewards and milestones along the way.

    New app, #47 in Top Paid
35. 35

    Open Screen SharingPaid

    Open Screen Sharing is a free and open-source remote desktop client optimized for Mac screen sharing and…

    New app, #54 in Top Paid
36. 36

    awesome-opus5-5-videosOpen source

    Browse viral videos made with Claude Opus 5.5. Watch each original next to a live remake and copy the…

    196 stars on GitHub today
37. 37

    replica-skillOpen source

    I build AI agents that do the work of a full team, and teach you how to build your own. Free playbooks,…

    190 stars on GitHub today
38. 38

    oil-uiOpen source

    An open-source UI design skill for Claude Code, Codex and other AI agents. Explore web, mobile and desktop…

    114 stars on GitHub today
39. 39

    MiniCPM V 4.7 1BOpen source

    MiniCPM-V 4.7 is the latest model in the MiniCPM-V series, available in a 1B variant.

    Trending on Hugging Face · trending score 275, 369 likes
40. 40

    DigUpOpen source

    Search your Mac by what's in your files: photos, PDFs, recordings, videos and code. On-device, built on…

    189 stars on GitHub today
41. 41

    cadcraftOpen source

    CADCraft: computer-aided design and drafting — an open-source, clean-room AutoCAD-style app in pure Rust

    185 stars on GitHub today
42. 42

    ShadowOfTheColossus-PCOpen source

    Native Windows port of Shadow of the Colossus (PS4, CUSA08809) - bring your own game dump. Port nativo…

    178 stars on GitHub today
43. 43

    gridcraftOpen source

    GridCraft: an open-source, clean-room spreadsheet (Microsoft Excel-style) in pure Rust. By ArtCraft.

    170 stars on GitHub today
44. 44

    Fakeipedia

    An encyclopedia of different worlds. Explore the histories, people, and peculiarities of an alternate reality.

    #4 on Show HN yesterday · 27 points
45. 45

    d2r-mobileOpen source

    Open-source iOS / macOS compatibility layer for Diablo II: Resurrected with the Reign of the Warlock…

    169 stars on GitHub today
46. 46

    DeepSeek-BotOpen source

    A team of long-lived bots for DeepSeek Harness, with main bots, bot-to-bot messages and group chats.

    154 stars on GitHub today
47. 47

    DiPlayOpen source

    No jailbreak, dongle, account or authentication server required.

    152 stars on GitHub today
48. 48

    awesome-decomp-gamesOpen source

    A rated, searchable list of game decompilations, static recompilations, source ports, engine remakes and…

    149 stars on GitHub today
49. 49

    Macintosh-Skeletal-Filled

    Helllllllllloooo font! Turns out it's called Macintosh Skeleton

    557 stars in 6 days on GitHub
50. 50

    craft-launcherOpen source

    The Craft apps each ship their own builds for every platform.

    142 stars on GitHub today
51. 51

    Underdog Saluki 27B 1.0Open source

    Text generation model by ConwayResearch

    Trending on Hugging Face · trending score 254, 518 likes
52. 52

    universal-modderOpen source

    Point Claude at any game. Skills, tools and the fal MCP that let Claude Code mod almost any PC game you…

    120 stars on GitHub today
53. 53

    Reverse-Engineer-anythingOpen source

    Reverse engineer apps, binaries and browser behavior with your coding agent. Follow clear guides and try…

    651 stars in 8 days on GitHub
54. 54

    RustGISOpen source

    A fast, free and open-source GIS in pure Rust for mapping, analyzing and sharing geospatial data, on the…

    116 stars on GitHub today
55. 55

    LASRecomp

    Static recompilation of Link's Awakening (Switch) to native macOS, Windows and Linux

    116 stars on GitHub today
56. 56

    geo-sleuthOpen source

    An agent skill that finds where a photo was taken — OpenStreetMap geometry, elevation skylines, satellite…

    103 stars on GitHub today
57. 57

    manimgxOpen source

    Blazingly fast 3D animations, for creators and agents. Open source, with Manim's Python API and a Rust GPU…

    98 stars on GitHub today
58. 58

    AnyJevOpen source

    Turn any LLM into a Jev-style decision model: typed decisions, real probabilities, no training. (continue…

    67 stars on GitHub today
59. 59

    layaOpen source

    Non-autoregressive System 1 decision engine. Typed choice, score and yes/no decisions over any text in a…

    92 stars on GitHub today
60. 60

    NotProtonOpen source

    NotProton enables the Steam Play experience from Linux Steam in the macOS Steam client.

    66 stars on GitHub today
61. 61

    agnes-harnessOpen source

    Agnes Harness: A pluggable agent harness for Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE). Built for trust. Made for…

    64 stars on GitHub today
62. 62

    VisionHOPEOpen source

    Official PyTorch implementation of VisionHOPE: Visual Backbones as Self-Modifying Learning Systems.

    89 stars on GitHub today
63. 63

    OneDeploy

    Managed open-source apps with nightly backups and TLS

    #5 on Show HN yesterday · 26 points
64. 64

    mailcheapOpen source

    You pay for the emails you send, not for dormant subscribers. At 4,000 subscribers, MailCheap is 83%…

    87 stars on GitHub today
65. 65

    openfilmOpen source

    The open source AI video agent: turns any coding agent into a video agent, with an editor to change…

    719 stars in 13 days on GitHub
66. 66

    Iris 3bOpen source

    Text to image model by speridlabs

    Trending on Hugging Face · trending score 212, 304 likes
67. 67

    LFM2.5 24B A2B GGUFOpen source

    LFM2 is a new generation of hybrid models developed by Liquid AI, specifically designed for edge AI and…

    Trending on Hugging Face · trending score 188, 189 likes
68. 68

    Seep-Reverse-LabOpen source

    Agent-Native multi-platform reverse engineering and CWE-602 client-side authorization audit workbench.

    84 stars on GitHub today
69. 69

    doory

    A free, open-source design platform. No sign-up to start.

    81 stars on GitHub today
70. 70

    hairlineOpen source

    Six isometric line figures that answer the pointer. For React and for anything with a DOM.

    75 stars on GitHub today
71. 71

    nvidia-macos-driver

    A free, open source Metal driver for NVIDIA cards on macOS 15, and 1401, the app that puts macOS on the PC…

    73 stars on GitHub today
72. 72

    logo-design-skillOpen source

    A comprehensive logo-design skill for Claude, Gemini CLI, Codex and other AI agents: principles, process,…

    71 stars on GitHub today
73. 73

    lolPing

    League of Legends ping wheel for your Windows desktop. Hold Alt, drag, and ping anywhere, with the…

    71 stars on GitHub today
74. 74

    D3Open source

    D3 is the 27B multimodal foundation decision model of Decision 3.0, the decision models of vLLM Semantic…

    Trending on Hugging Face · trending score 210, 221 likes
75. 75

    disktreeOpen source

    A treemap for finding and removing what fills your disk, for Omarchy. Rust + GPUI.

    69 stars on GitHub today
76. 76

    mygoOpen source

    Build desktop apps in Go. Windows draw native UI that MyGo paints on the GPU, written in Go alone with…

    67 stars on GitHub today
77. 77

    git-ai

    Anthropic built Scion, a faster version control system for coding agents, and described it in a server-centric system built for hundreds of agents that read, write and land code at the same time.

    66 stars on GitHub today
78. 78

    codeAgentOpen source

    CodeAgent is an open-source coding agent that lives in your terminal. It understands your repository,…

    63 stars on GitHub today
79. 79

    awesome-reverse-engineeringOpen source

    Curated reverse-engineering tools and learning resources for binaries, apps, firmware, formats, and protocols.

    61 stars on GitHub today
80. 80

    my-claude-code-modsOpen source

    Custom Claude Code Mods that I need

    60 stars on GitHub today
81. 81

    EasyTierPaid

    A native iOS client for EasyTier VPN, providing a user-friendly interface to connect to EasyTier networks…

    New app, #75 in Top Paid
82. 82

    RemoveMacAIOpen source

    Turn off Apple Intelligence, analytics, ads and pop-ups. See every change first, undo any of it.

    55 stars on GitHub today
83. 83

    SCSKillerOpen source

    Kill shader compilation stutter before you play. Compiles your games' shaders into the GPU driver's cache…

    55 stars on GitHub today
84. 84

    Pressaudit

    2026 Midterms Tracker blends polls and Kalshi/Poymarket odds

    #6 on Show HN yesterday · 11 points
85. 85

    vibe-wiseOpen source

    A Claude Code / Codex plugin that helps you learn how to build while AI writes the code.

    54 stars on GitHub today
86. 86

    onetake

    Motion films that never cut to the next slide: every beat grows out of the one before, one continuous…

    54 stars on GitHub today
87. 87

    talorysOpen source

    Talorys is a free, open-source personal AI assistant that runs entirely inside your own Cloudflare account.

    54 stars on GitHub today
88. 88

    founder-skillOpen source

    Eleven free Claude skills that test a business before you launch it: a board trained on Hormozi, Thiel and…

    54 stars on GitHub today
89. 89

    SeeCodeOpen source

    Animated, explorable diagrams for Claude and other coding agents, from a short JSON spec.

    613 stars in 14 days on GitHub
90. 90

    PS5SX2Open source

    A port of PCSX2 for PS5

    41 stars on GitHub today
91. 91

    project-mayaOpen source

    Project Maya - run GLM-5.3-Flash (321B MoE) privately on your own GPU(s), from one card to 16, NVIDIA or…

    53 stars on GitHub today
92. 92

    Semiconductor_Manufacturing_Introduction

    An open, beginner-friendly book that follows one silicon wafer from sand, through the fab, test and packaging, until it becomes a chip.

    52 stars on GitHub today
93. 93

    omnirush-gui

    A desktop coding agent with free access to frontier models.

    51 stars on GitHub today
94. 94

    solo_jevOpen source

    Per-row semantic judgements over large relational tables on a decision model (Jev)

    690 stars in 17 days on GitHub
95. 95

    api-anythingOpen source

    Turn any website into an API your agent can call. Learns from the site's own frontend, heals itself when…

    39 stars on GitHub today
96. 96

    helix-foundryOpen source

    Your company's data, connected into one ontology, on your own computer. A local-first data workspace built…

    50 stars on GitHub today
97. 97

    motionmaxxingOpen source

    Looksmaxxing for motion graphics. An agent skill that turns AI slop videos into films that look made by a…

    50 stars on GitHub today
98. 98

    YuE2-StudioOpen source

    Local AI song generator with an editable score — YuE2 on your GPU: full songs with vocals, sheet music,…

    50 stars on GitHub today
99. 99

    mg-styles-15Open source

    15 motion design styles, each made by Claude Opus 5.5 writing code from one prompt: watch the films, copy…

    36 stars on GitHub today

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