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GitHub Trending Recap: AI Agents, Security Tools, and Edge Models

AI and LLM Tools

  • harry0703/MoneyPrinterTurbo - Generates HD short videos from a topic or keyword using an automated AI workflow. (+1189 today)
  • unslothai/unsloth - Local UI to run and fine-tune LLMs and diffusion models including Qwen3, DeepSeek-V4, and FLUX. (+739 today)
  • QwenLM/qwen-code - An open-source AI coding agent that runs in your terminal. (+49 today)
  • Gitlawb/openclaude - A portable Claude client that runs anywhere and integrates with anything. (+56 today)
  • volcengine/OpenViking - Self-evolving context database unifying agent memory, knowledge RAG, and skills for AI agents. (+239 today)
  • MakazhanAlpamys/Soup - Fine-tune LLMs from a single YAML file, with layer streaming fit for a 4 GB laptop GPU. (+172 today)
  • jundot/omlx - LLM inference server with continuous batching and SSD caching for Apple Silicon, managed from the macOS menu bar. (+78 today)
  • cactus-compute/needle - A 14 MB foundation model designed for phones, wearables, smart home devices, and robots. (+660 today)
  • Blaizzy/mlx-audio - Text-to-speech, speech-to-text, and speech-to-speech library built on Apple's MLX framework for Apple Silicon. (+12 today)
  • AlexsJones/llmfit - A single command to discover which models and providers can run on your local hardware. (+198 today)

AI Agent Skills and Memory

  • liustack/modlens - Vision plugin for DeepSeek Harness that adds image understanding and returns structured JSON evidence to text-only coding agents. (+441 today)
  • HKUDS/CLI-Anything - Makes all software agent-native by wrapping CLI tools for AI agents. (+119 today)
  • mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills - 817 structured cybersecurity skills for AI agents, mapped to MITRE ATT&CK, NIST CSF, and five other frameworks. (+198 today)
  • akitaonrails/ai-memory - Long-term memory solution for agent coding CLIs with vendor handoff support, written in Rust. (+207 today)
  • mvanhorn/last30days-skill - Agent skill that researches a topic across Reddit, X, YouTube, and HN and synthesizes a grounded summary. (+98 today)
  • titanwings/colleague-skill - Converts colleague profiles into reusable AI agent skills. (+358 today)
  • cordiverse/cordis - Meta-framework for spatiotemporal composability, enabling modular plugin composition. (+957 today)

Security and Penetration Testing

  • usestrix/strix - Open-source AI penetration testing tool that finds and helps fix application vulnerabilities. (+598 today)
  • 0x4m4/hexstrike-ai - MCP server giving AI agents autonomous access to 150-plus cybersecurity tools for pentesting and bug bounty automation. (+56 today)
  • anthropics/defending-code-reference-harness - Skills for threat modeling, scanning, triage, and patching, plus a customizable autonomous scanning harness. (+122 today)
  • aquasecurity/trivy - Finds vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, secrets, and SBOMs in containers, Kubernetes, and code repositories. (+21 today)

Dev Workflow and Productivity

  • dmtrKovalenko/fff - Fast and accurate file search SDK for AI agents, Neovim, Rust, Python, and Node. (+22 today)
  • vercel/turborepo - Build system optimized for JavaScript and TypeScript monorepos, written in Rust. (+4 today)
  • sxyazi/yazi - Blazing fast terminal file manager built on async I/O in Rust. (+41 today)
  • public-apis/public-apis - Collective list of free public APIs for developers. (+1907 today)
  • yt-dlp/yt-dlp - Feature-rich command-line audio and video downloader. (+269 today)
  • Sollimann/bonsai - Rust implementation of behavior trees for deterministic AI, with Python bindings. (+61 today)

Self-Hosted and Open-Source Apps

  • immich-app/immich - High-performance self-hosted photo and video management solution. (+175 today)
  • agalwood/Motrix - Full-featured download manager with a clean UI. (+344 today)
  • amruthpillai/reactive-resume - Privacy-first, open-source resume builder that is fully customizable and portable. (+255 today)
  • OpenCut-app/OpenCut - Open-source alternative to CapCut for video editing. (+682 today)
  • ZSeven-W/openpencil - Open-source AI-native vector design tool with concurrent agent teams and Design-as-Code support. (+152 today)
  • AprilNEA/OpenLogi - Native, local-first Rust alternative to Logitech Options Plus with no account or telemetry required. (+115 today)
  • evershopcommerce/evershop - TypeScript e-commerce platform. (+20 today)

Infra and Quant Finance

  • microsoft/qlib - AI-oriented quant investment platform supporting supervised learning, market dynamics modeling, and reinforcement learning. (+133 today)
  • nautechsystems/nautilus_trader - Production-grade Rust-native trading engine with deterministic event-driven architecture. (+120 today)
  • D4Vinci/Scrapling - Adaptive web scraping framework handling everything from single requests to full-scale crawls. (+296 today)

Today's trending list makes it clear that builders are converging on two themes: giving AI agents persistent memory and real-world tool access (especially in security), and shrinking capable models down to run on laptops, phones, and microcontrollers. The volume of agent-skill repos appearing alongside tiny-model experiments suggests the ecosystem is rapidly moving from hosted AI toward distributed, offline-capable intelligence.

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