Awesome List Updates on Oct 16, 2026

18 awesome lists updated today.

🏠 Home · 🔍 Search · 🔥 Feed · 📮 Subscribe · ❤️ Sponsor

1. Awesome Dataviz

R tools / Misc

• r2d3 (⭐529) - Renders custom D3.js visualizations from R, in RStudio, R Markdown and Shiny.

2. Awesome Selfhosted

Software / Document Management - E-books

• Grimmory - Library for ebooks, comics and audiobooks with a built-in reader, metadata lookup, multi-user support, OPDS, and Kobo/KOReader sync. (Source Code) AGPL-3.0 Docker

Software / Travel Organization

• TREK (⭐15k) - Collaborative trip planner with interactive maps, day-by-day itineraries, budgets, packing lists, reservations, journey journaling, and PWA support. (Demo) AGPL-3.0 Docker/K8S

3. Magictools

Collections / Voxel Editors

• 🆓 Soundza - Thousands of free game sound effects, music loops and ambience in WAV/MP3, made by people rather than AI; free for commercial use, no attribution needed. Free API and MCP server.

4. Awesome Appium

Cloud

• TestMu AI - AI-native cloud testing platform (formerly LambdaTest), run Appium tests in parallel on real Android and iOS devices.

Test Frameworks

• zosma-qa (⭐9) - Unified QA platform with one CLI for Appium mobile testing, Playwright web E2E, and k6 load tests — includes zero-config scaffolding, WebdriverIO test helpers, and AI agents that autonomously plan, generate, and self-heal your test suites.

Sample Apps for Practice

• FrontRow (⭐7) - Open source React Native concert ticketing app built specifically as a QA automation training surface. Ships Appium WebdriverIO and TypeScript scaffolds with full WDIO configs for iOS and Android, smoke and login specs, and a central testID registry that maps to accessibility identifiers on both platforms. Includes a QA Debug Menu with force error modes, time travel, and deterministic IAP outcomes for practising failure mode testing.

5. Awesome Rust

Development tools / Workflow Automation

• FerrLabs/LFSX (⭐4) [lfsx-server] - Self-hosted Git LFS server that deduplicates objects across repositories, compresses and optionally encrypts them at rest, supports file locking, and delegates permissions to GitHub, GitLab, Gitea or Forgejo

Libraries / Authentication

• issuerd/issuerd [issuerd] - Keycloak-compatible OIDC/OAuth2 IAM server with DPoP, CIBA and RFC 8693 token exchange, shipped as a single self-contained binary

Libraries / Text processing

• cmccomb/human_regex [human_regex] - Compose readable regular expressions with a fluent API

6. Awesome Python

Projects / AI and Agents

• Local LLM Inference
  • ollama (⭐11k) - Python client for Ollama, which downloads and runs open-weight LLMs locally.
  • llama-cpp-python (⭐11k) - Python bindings for llama.cpp, for running GGUF models locally.
  • mlx-lm (⭐7.2k) - Run and fine-tune large language models on Apple Silicon with MLX.

Projects / Machine Learning

• Hyperparameter Optimization
  • optuna (⭐15k) - A hyperparameter optimization framework with define-by-run search spaces and pruning of unpromising trials.
  • hyperopt (⭐7.6k) - Distributed asynchronous hyperparameter optimization with Tree-structured Parzen Estimators.

Projects / Caching

• Django
  • django-redis (⭐3.1k) - Full-featured Redis cache backend for Django.
  • django-cacheops (⭐2.3k) - A slick ORM cache with automatic granular event-driven invalidation.

Projects / Search

• Vector Search
  • faiss-cpu (⭐41k) - A library for efficient similarity search and clustering of dense vectors.

Projects / Serialization

• Object Pickling
  • cloudpickle (⭐1.9k) - Extends pickle to functions, lambdas, and interactively defined classes, for shipping code to remote workers.
  • dill (⭐2.5k) - Extends pickle to serialize almost any Python object, including closures and whole interpreter sessions.

Projects / Environment Management

• mise (⭐35k) - A polyglot tool version manager that installs Python versions and reads .python-version files.

Projects / Supply Chain Security

• Secret Scanning
  • betterleaks (⭐2.2k) - Finds leaked secrets in git history, directories, and files, from the original author of gitleaks.

7. Awesome Mqtt

GoLang

• mqttv5 (⭐5) - MQTT v5 client with allocation-free PUBLISH decoding, session resume, file-backed QoS 1/2 persistence and multi-broker failover.

Monitoring / Firmwares for ESP based Devices

• SolidPing (⭐17) - Uptime monitoring with an MQTT broker check that connects (optional TLS and auth), publishes a message on a topic and waits for it to come back, recording connect and round-trip times. Also HTTP, TCP, DNS and many other check types, self-hosted or hosted.

8. Free for Dev

APIs, Data, and ML

• App AI Gateway - Gateway/proxy for calling AI providers from iOS applications without shipping provider keys or building your own backend. Only allows requests from your real app via App Attest, with rate limits and budgets per user and per app. The free plan includes 1,000 requests per month, no card required.

9. Awesome Gbdev

Tools / Graphics utilities

• Tessarium ‡ - Tile-first pixel art level editor with linked tile editing, shared tilesets, and live unique tile and colours-per-tile budget checks for Game Boy and Game Boy Color backgrounds.

10. Awesome Mongodb

Tools / Administration

• MongoRescue (⭐7) - Backup and disaster recovery tool streaming archives to local or S3 storage, with embedded dashboard, continuous PITR, and age encryption

11. Static Analysis

Programming Languages / Other

• phploc ⚠️ — A tool for quickly measuring the size and analyzing the structure of a PHP project.

Other / Other

• GitStats (⭐94) — Generates a static HTML report from a Git repository's history: activity, authors, code ownership, hotspots and bus factor, file churn, tags and lines of code over time. It also counts the commits that name an AI coding assistant (agent accounts, Co-authored-by and Assisted-by lines). Works on any Git repository with only git and Python, writes JSON, compares several repositories, and runs as a GitHub Action.

12. Awesome Hacker News

Browser Extensions / Nevix

• Comment Scraper

13. Awesome Datascience

Projects

• Amazon Bestsellers Tracker (⭐0) - Open-source Python + SQLite tracker that snapshots Amazon Best Sellers across 17 country stores daily, with example SQL diff queries for rank jumps and new entries.

• Walmart Deals Tracker (⭐0) - Open-source Python + SQLite watcher for Walmart Rollback-only deals, with example SQL queries for price drops and first-party vs marketplace filtering.

Datasets / Book Deals (Affiliated)

• US Traffic Ticket Courts and Payment Portals (⭐0) - Which court or agency handles a traffic citation in 54 US cities across 21 states, each with the court's own official payment or contest page (no third-party payment sites), fine notes, traffic-school eligibility and points rules. JSON, CSV and JSONL; CC0; no login.

• AI Crawler robots.txt Study - robots.txt policies of the Tranco top 10,000 domains (October 2026), one row per domain with rank band and whether AI training, AI search and user-triggered crawlers are named or blocked. CSV, CC BY 4.0.

14. Free Programming Books (Japanese)

iOS / Spock Framework

• iOSアプリケーション プログラミングガイド - Apple Developer (PDF) ( 🗃️ archived)

15. Awesome Claude Code

Agent Orchestration / SDLC

• Mycelium (⭐47) by Håvard Bartnes - A plugin that holds the agent back from writing code until the builder has answered four questions in the repo: what the problem is, who has it, what is assumed, and what would show it to be wrong. The answers live in the repo as YAML the agent is held to, next to a decision log.\       

• pstack-claude (⭐2.3k) by Michael Denyer - Claude Code version of Lauren Tan's Poteto's pstack. Rigorous agent workflows with Cursor primitives translated to other agents. Supports multiple providers.\       

Memory & Context Persistence / SDLC

• funes (⭐567) by David Corvoysier - Durable cross-agent memory for Claude Code, Codex, pi, and Hermes. Your memory is a Hugging Face dataset you own: recall it from any machine or share it with your team. Single binary, local index, pinned local embedding models.\       

16. Open Source Mac Os Apps

⏱️ Productivity (100) / ✏️ Text (16)

• Blurt (⭐60) - Free, open-source dictation for macOS: hold a key, talk, and polished text lands in whatever app you're typing in. Powered by AssemblyAI speech-to-text (bring your own API key).

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://www.assemblyai.com/blurt

  Screenshots

  

• Off Grid AI Desktop (⭐127) - Private on-device AI suite for Apple Silicon Macs: local LLM chat via llama.cpp, RAG search over your own data, MCP connectors, and Stable Diffusion image generation, with no account, no telemetry, and no cloud.

  Languages: TypeScript

  Website: https://getoffgridai.co/

  Screenshots

  

• Orkas (⭐2.2k) - Local-first multi-agent desktop application where a Commander coordinates specialist agents for research, coding, data analysis, documents, and media.

  Languages: TypeScript JavaScript CSS Python

  Website: https://orkas.ai/

  Screenshots

  

• Agent Teams AI (⭐2.3k) - Desktop control center for coordinating autonomous AI coding agent teams across multiple providers.

  Languages: TypeScript

  Website: https://agentteams.live

  Screenshots

  

• AutoDoc (⭐16) - Private, local-first meeting notes with on-device transcription and AI summaries.

  Languages: TypeScript Swift

  Website: https://getautodoc.com/

  Screenshots

  

• mysa (⭐9) - A macOS menu bar app for quick breathing breaks, with a frosted screen overlay and handwritten quotes.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://github.com/alishansnsn/mysa (⭐9)

  Screenshots

  

• OATS (⭐94) - Open-source local-first macOS meeting-notes app with live transcription, speaker labels, AI summaries, and an offline on-device mode.

  Languages: Rust TypeScript

  Website: https://ariso.ai/oats

  Screenshots

  

• TypeCue (⭐11) - Types a prepared script into any app, one hotkey press per line, as real keystrokes at a human pace, for demo recordings and live presentations.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://typecue.app

• Logue (⭐171) - Privacy-first AI meeting notes and writing assistant with on-device transcription, smart minutes, action items, and 60+ writing modes — runs entirely on Apple Silicon.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://github.com/bitwize-ai/Logue (⭐171)

  Screenshots

  

• OpenHabitTracker (⭐293) - Take notes, plan tasks, track habits. Free, open source, all data stays on your device.

  Languages: C#

  Website: https://openhabittracker.net

  Screenshots

  

• Tameo (⭐11) - Privacy-first clipboard manager with history search, on-device image OCR, and snippets.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://tameo.ati-mirai.co.jp

  Screenshots

  

🛠️ Utilities (164) / ✏️ Text (16)

• Rekody (⭐32) - Voice dictation CLI for macOS: hold a hotkey, speak, and on-device transcription types the text at the cursor in any app.

  Languages: Rust

  Website: https://rekody.com

  Screenshots

  

• Burette (⭐69) - Molecular workspace and Finder Quick Look extension for macOS: 3D structures, chemistry grids, and local workflow-artifact inspection.

  Languages: TypeScript Rust Swift

  Website: https://burette-landing.vercel.app

  Screenshots

  

• Shuffle (⭐141) - Fast, GPU-rendered file manager and Finder alternative built in Rust with GPUI, featuring dual panes, tabs, a fuzzy command palette, terminal mode, and theming.

  Languages: Rust

  Website: https://shuffleapp.co

• Better Resource Monitor (⭐55) - Lightweight macOS menu bar monitor for CPU, memory, storage, GPU, and network usage.

  Languages: Rust TypeScript

  Website: https://better-resource-monitor.alexpedersen.dev/

  Screenshots

  

• Deckle (⭐27) - Subtle paper-grain texture overlay for the whole screen. Click-through menu bar app with 18 textures, global hotkey, and per-display control.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://kelvanic.com/products/deckle/

  Screenshots

  

• Hangar (⭐10) - Menu bar launcher for one-click, toggleable terminal and app snippets.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://github.com/0fuz/hangar (⭐10)

• Nimclip (⭐74) - Native, local-first clipboard history manager with search, tags, image support, and quick paste.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://hukdoesn.github.io/Nimclip/

  Screenshots

  

• Pesty (⭐123) - Free, open-source clipboard manager inspired by Paste, with a slide-up color-coded clipboard strip, pinboards, search, and keyboard-driven pasting.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://github.com/momenbasel/pesty (⭐123)

  Screenshots

  

• Presspeech (⭐34) - Push-to-talk dictation for Apple Silicon Macs. Hold a key, speak, release — the transcript pastes at the cursor in about 100 ms, fully on-device.

  Languages: Python Swift

  Website: https://rcourtman.github.io/presspeech/

• SSH Tunnel Manager (⭐98) - Menu bar app for managing SSH port forwards (local, remote, SOCKS, jump host) that auto-reconnects when the connection drops.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://github.com/0fuz/ssh-tunnel-manager (⭐98)

• WiFi Lens (⭐120) - Native Wi-Fi analyzer and network diagnostics app with real-time spectrum scanning and BLE device tracking.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://wifi-lens.shiinalabs.com

  Screenshots

  

• KIAgent (⭐7) - Personal digital memory: indexes your mail, chats and documents into a local SQLite database and serves them to AI assistants over MCP.

  Languages: TypeScript

  Website: https://localkiagent.com

  Screenshots

  

• Mimer (⭐9) - Fast, private, developer-first clipboard manager with type-aware history, ⌘K transforms, and history encrypted at rest.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://mimer.hasanjafri.com/

  Screenshots

  

• LeftHandy (⭐6) - Left-handed mouse and cursor support: mirrors system cursors so the tip points naturally and swaps left/right click in real time.

  Languages: Swift Objective-C

  Website: https://writronic.com/lefthandy/

• MaCursor (⭐141) - Custom cursor themes for macOS. Replace any system cursor with custom artwork, with 75+ ready-to-apply themes and Windows .cur/.ani import.

  Languages: Swift Objective-C

  Website: https://writronic.com/macursor/

  Screenshots

  

📺 Terminal (19) / ✏️ Text (16)

• Tintpad (⭐15) - Hotkey launcher that opens your terminal at the right repo with a coding agent (Claude Code, Codex) already running.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://tintpad.com

• tty7 (⭐1.2k) - A GPU-rendered, daemon-backed terminal in pure Rust; sessions survive quitting the app without tmux.

  Languages: Rust

  Website: https://tty7.io

  Screenshots

  

🔐 VPN & Proxy (10) / ✏️ Text (16)

• Rockxy (⭐1.4k) - Open-source native macOS debugging proxy for inspecting HTTP, HTTPS, WebSocket, and GraphQL traffic.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://rockxy.io

  Screenshots

  

• MoonProxy (⭐60) - Cross-platform GUI desktop client for FRP (frpc) intranet exposure. Turn your local services into public addresses with one click.

  Languages: Rust TypeScript

  Website: https://moonproxy.app

  Screenshots

  

📝 Editors (10) / 📝 Markdown (16)

• Edmund (⭐251) - Minimal, native macOS Markdown editor with live preview that works with your existing files, no vault.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://edmund.md

🔍 Finder (16) / ✏️ Text (16)

• Preview3MF (⭐23) - Quick Look extension that shows a 3D preview and Finder thumbnails for .3mf 3D-printing files.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://cavoco.github.io/Preview3MF/

  Screenshots

  

📊 Menubar (94) / ✏️ Text (16)

• Claude Usage (⭐10) - Menu bar app that shows your Claude Code usage — current session, weekly, Sonnet, and credits.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://github.com/Bread-bang/claude-usage (⭐10)

  Screenshots

  

⚙️ System (35) / ✏️ Text (16)

• Performance Monitor (⭐11) - Lightweight menu bar system monitor: CPU, memory, network, disk, GPU, per-sensor temperatures, SSD wear, and battery health. No telemetry.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://perfmon.knhome.nl

🎬 Video (21) / ✏️ Text (16)

• Kaset (⭐2.3k) - Native macOS client for YouTube Music and YouTube, built with Swift and SwiftUI.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://github.com/sozercan/kaset (⭐2.3k)

  Screenshots

  

📤 Sharing Files (13) / ✏️ Text (16)

• Transmission Remote GUI (⭐13) - Native SwiftUI remote for the Transmission daemon with torrent rules, RSS auto-download and tracker/folder filters; a modern transgui alternative.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://epaxpax.github.io/transmission-remote-gui/

  Screenshots

  

17. Awesome Mac

Reading and Writing Tools / Note-taking

• LawPulse - Local-first legal research tool for Chinese lawyers: offline statute library with per-article notes; all data stays on your Mac.

Design and Product / Other Tools

• Siliconed - Open-source app for local AI image generation and instruction-based image editing on Apple silicon, written in Swift and Metal.

Audio and Video Tools / Audio Record and Process

• Local Transcriber - Menu bar app that records calls and meetings and transcribes them on-device with Whisper, with speaker recognition, call detection and dictation into any app.

Utilities / Cleanup and Uninstall

• Photo Review - Open-source tool that lists an iCloud Photos library by size, then compresses large videos or deletes what you pick.

Utilities / Finder Tools

• Strata Files - Open-source file manager and Finder alternative with instant search, live folder sizes, a disk usage map and dual pane.

Utilities / System Related Tools

• Aman Check (⭐33) - Dated, honest condition report for a used Mac: locks, battery, SSD and guided hardware tests.

18. Awesome Gemini Cli

Agent Orchestration & CLI Tools

• SpaceApp - Self-hosted web workspace that runs Gemini CLI alongside OpenCode, Codex, Claude Code and other coding CLIs as side-by-side panes in persistent rooms, with MCP servers and managed browser panes. Install: npx --yes run-spaceapp@latest install. Source-available (BSL 1.1).

Commands & Extensions

• MoltNode by Chord (⭐0) - Gemini CLI extension that connects two hosted MCP servers and a GEMINI.md context file: MoltNode for JSON-RPC reads on 31 blockchains, and Chord for DEX swap quotes and unsigned swap transactions on Base, Monad, BNB Chain, Avalanche, Arbitrum, Robinhood Chain and Arc, plus token boards, candles and wallet PnL. No API key; the agent's own wallet signs every transaction. MIT. Install via gemini extensions install https://github.com/tuantqse90/moltnode-mcp.

Development Tools & Utilities

• Check (⭐0) - Extension with a BeforeTool hook that checks each file write on your own machine before Gemini CLI makes it (and, on Linux, each shell command): files, folders, programs, git refs and packages it names must exist, and scripts must parse; what the machine proves wrong is blocked with the machine's message. Install: gemini extensions install https://github.com/golproductions/check-gemini. Paid, 14-day free trial.

• agy-powerline (⭐15) - Fast, configurable statusline for Antigravity CLI (agy), the successor to Gemini CLI, with real-time 5h/7d Gemini quota meters, pace markers, context usage, and interactive TUI editor. Zero dependencies, MIT.

MCP Servers

• Pethost - Hosting for Docker Compose projects with a remote MCP server (OAuth): Gemini CLI deploys a project, reads its logs and HTTP traffic, and rolls it back. Add it with gemini mcp add --transport http pethost https://mcp.pethost.dev/mcp.

• DC Hub (⭐3) - Live data for data-center site selection: a daily Data Center Power Index (DCPI) of where data centers can get grid power across 300+ markets, live grid feeds from the seven US ISOs, plus fiber, gas and electricity prices. Answers carry an as-of timestamp and a citation line. 94 tools, remote Streamable HTTP, free tier needs no key. Install: gemini extensions install https://github.com/azmartone67/dchub-mcp-server.

• Google Hotels MCP (⭐1) - Search Google Hotels and Google Vacation Rentals from Gemini CLI: per-OTA nightly rates (Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda, Vrbo, Airbnb, Hotels.com and 10+ other providers), 3-month daily price calendars, amenities, nearby places and review topics. Local stdio server (3 tools) wrapping Apify Google Hotels actors; uvx --from "git+https://github.com/huynhtanan/google-hotels-mcp.git@v0.1.2" google-hotels-mcp.

• AltoRank - Open-source SEO content software with a hosted MCP server: check whether search engines and AI crawlers can read a site, research keywords, read Google Search Console, and write sourced drafts into a person's review queue. No approve or publish tool. AGPL-3.0 and self-hostable (source (⭐3)). Remote Streamable HTTP with OAuth sign-in. Add with gemini mcp add --transport http altorank https://app.altorank.co/api/mcp.

• Next: Oct 15, 2026