Developer tools

Software development tools: code editors, command-line tools, git and GitHub, testing, debugging, linters, compilers, programming languages, SDKs and libraries for developers.

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The 50 fastest-growing Developer tools projects this week. Quadrants are the kind of thing, rings are size (most stars in the centre), and bigger dots gained more stars this week.

Repos

boykopovar/AnyPS543k★+1.9k
storytold/photocraft67k★+1.3k
mattpocock/skills296k★+1.2k
akitaonrails/ai-memory10k★+541
sindresorhus/awesome521k★+505
AhmadHassan-BTed/OpenHeart752★+425
AhmadHassan-BTed/LichArch746★+416
AhmadHassan-BTed/AhmadHassan-BTed819★+391
AhmadHassan-BTed/ThreadRace776★+368
storytold/wordcraft14k★+367
pbakaus/impeccable83k★+360
aicodeking/leanrea563★+349
yt-dlp/yt-dlp199k★+329
trimstray/the-book-of-secret-knowledge251k★+298
xscreensaver-official/xscreensaver810★+287
vinta/awesome-python328k★+256
storytold/lightcraft14k★+250
strelov1/freehire1.1k★+218
Supermedo/uncharted_pc1.4k★+208
storytold/cadcraft5.7k★+205
storytold/vectorcraft9.8k★+194
storytold/craft-launcher3.3k★+178
JustVugg/colibri43k★+177
longbridge/gpui-kit18k★+171
kurelas/text-humanizer288★+170
MeteorNOX/DeepSeek-Balance-Whale-Widget5.2k★+160
storytold/effectcraft7.3k★+157
antirez/c64-hw-simulator341★+128
nekohasekai/open-screen-sharing238★+116
OverkillLabs3/driveclub-recomp162★+108
Apolinario-coder/SkyRecomp172★+107

Agents & plugins

ponytail167k★+1.1k
anthropics/claude-code152k★+773
superpowers302k★+481
rtk-ai/rtk84k★+138
openai/codex130k★+116
Harvil1/codeAgent946★+82
aaif-goose/goose55k★+52
1jehuang/jcode21k★+33
zed-industries/zed92k★+31
QwenLM/qwen-code29k★+24
aoci-spec/aoci-code1.6k★+14
openinterpreter/openinterpreter69k★+12
esengine/DeepSeek-Reasonix36k★+9
codewhale-hq/Codewhale41k★+8
kajisho5/ffmpeg-skill2k★+4
bigfish1913/pi-rust116★+4
copperheadhq/copperhead603★+3
shinpr/claude-code-workflows701★+2
oooscoos/Benzi166★+1

Trending this week

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  1. 01
    boykopovar/AnyPS5Tool for automatic PS5 executables porting to Linux and Windows
    43k+1.9k
  2. 02
    storytold/photocraftPhotoCraft: An open-source, photo editor written by scratch in pure Rust
    67k+1.3k
  3. 03
    mattpocock/skillsSkills for Real Engineers. Straight from my .agents directory.
    296k+1.2k
  4. 04
    AhmadHassan-BTed/OpenHeartSuccinct Compositional Program Graph (SCPG) static analysis engine & 14-diagram UML generator in Rust.
    752+425
  5. 05
    AhmadHassan-BTed/LichArchHyper-optimized dark theme suite, native KWin gesture engine, and automated setup launcher for KDE Plasma 6 on Arch Linux.
    746+416
  6. 06
    akitaonrails/ai-memorySolution for long term memory for agent coding CLIs and to facilitate handoff between different agent vendors
    10k+541
  7. 07
    AhmadHassan-BTed/AhmadHassan-BTedTerminal-style developer runtime blueprint, interactive workspace statistics, and systems diagnostics cataloging the codebase footprint
    819+391
  8. 08
    AhmadHassan-BTed/ThreadRaceQuantifying the pulse of parallelism: A C++ concurrency telemetry framework measuring the human-perceived efficiency of concurrent execution strategies.
    776+368
  9. 09
    aicodeking/leanreaOne 8 KB skill that replaces REA (Reverse Engineer Anything): plain CLI tools, no MCP. Benchmarked: 38% faster, 35% cheaper.
    563+349
  10. 10
    xscreensaver-official/xscreensaverThere is no official XScreenSaver GitHub repository.
    810+287

New & rising

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  1. 01
    boykopovar/AnyPS5Tool for automatic PS5 executables porting to Linux and Windows
    43k+1.9k
  2. 02
    storytold/photocraftPhotoCraft: An open-source, photo editor written by scratch in pure Rust
    67k+1.3k
  3. 03
    AhmadHassan-BTed/OpenHeartSuccinct Compositional Program Graph (SCPG) static analysis engine & 14-diagram UML generator in Rust.
    752+425
  4. 04
    AhmadHassan-BTed/LichArchHyper-optimized dark theme suite, native KWin gesture engine, and automated setup launcher for KDE Plasma 6 on Arch Linux.
    746+416
  5. 05
    storytold/wordcraftAn open-source, clean-room reimplementation of Microsoft Word in pure Rust
    14k+367
  6. 06
    aicodeking/leanreaOne 8 KB skill that replaces REA (Reverse Engineer Anything): plain CLI tools, no MCP. Benchmarked: 38% faster, 35% cheaper.
    563+349
  7. 07
    xscreensaver-official/xscreensaverThere is no official XScreenSaver GitHub repository.
    810+287
  8. 08
    storytold/lightcraftLightCraft: An open-source non-destructive photo editor written by scratch in pure Rust
    14k+250
  9. 09
    Supermedo/uncharted_pcUncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection running natively on Windows - by SuperMedo
    1.4k+208
  10. 10
    storytold/cadcraftCADCraft: computer-aided design and drafting — an open-source, clean-room AutoCAD-style app in pure Rust
    5.7k+205

Skills

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  1. 01
    rea-changelog-updateSkill · morluto/rea
    318k+16k
  2. 02
    check-prSkill · paperclipai/paperclip
    104k+530
  3. 03
    browser-testing-with-devtoolsSkill · addyosmani/agent-skills
    108k+400
  4. 04
    understand-diffSkill · Egonex-AI/Understand-Anything
    87k+121
  5. 05
    e2e-cucumber-playwrightSkill · langgenius/dify
    159k+83
  6. 06
    acceptanceSkill · lobehub/lobehub
    83k+20

MCP servers

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  1. 01
    mcpMCP server
    11k/wk
  2. 02
    socraticodeMCP server
    1.9k/wk
  3. 03
    helm-mcpMCP server
    1.9k/wk
  4. 04
    git-mcp-serverMCP server
    1.4k/wk
  5. 05
    caveat-langMCP server
    937/wk
  6. 06
    613/wk

Agents & plugins

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  1. 01
    ponytailPlugin · DietrichGebert/ponytail
    167k+1.1k
  2. 02
    anthropics/claude-codeAgent · anthropics/claude-code
    152k+773
  3. 03
    superpowersPlugin · obra/superpowers
    302k+481
  4. 04
    rtk-ai/rtkAgent · rtk-ai/rtk
    84k+138
  5. 05
    Harvil1/codeAgentAgent · Harvil1/codeAgent
    946+82
  6. 06
    openai/codexAgent · openai/codex
    130k+116