Awesome List Updates on Oct 17, 2026

12 awesome lists updated today.

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

1. Awesome Langchain

Tools / Agents

• CUGA: IBM Research's open-source agent harness built on LangGraph. Runs multi-step tasks over APIs (OpenAPI, MCP, LangChain tools) and the web, with policies and human-in-the-loop approval.

2. Awesome V

Command-line

• dupfind (⭐2) - Find duplicate files by content. Pure V, zero dependencies, with JSON output.

3. Awesome Mac

AI Tools / Other Tools

• Octuo - Personal assistant for work across AI, tools and specialist services that coordinates connected, authorized tools and accounts, tracks progress and gathers results around your goal.

4. Awesome Flame

App Releases / Casual

• Pimbli: Super Adventures - Android - Run, jump and explore four worlds with Pimbli, a little hero on a big journey. By xeinebiu

5. Awesome Datascience

Tutorials

• Skillancy SQL Compiler - A browser-based PostgreSQL playground with a sample schema and interview-style practice queries.

• Skillancy Python Compiler - A browser-based Python environment with NumPy and Pandas for data analysis practice.

Datasets / Book Deals (Affiliated)

• The Deploy Log (⭐0) - AI products, models and APIs that shipped and are available now: 1,663 rows from 124 companies (October 2026), each dated and linked to the publisher's own page, refreshed daily from deployedbyai.com/log. CSV and JSON, CC BY 4.0, no login.

6. Awesome Fiber

⚙️ Middlewares / 🌱 Third Party

• Guard-Core/fiber-guard - Security middleware for Fiber with IP filtering, rate limiting with automatic bans, attack pattern detection and security headers.

7. Awesome Polars

Polars plugins / Geographical / Spatial

• PyCanopy (⭐31) - high-performance spatial query layer for Polars, competitive with industry SQL tools in performance

Polars plugins / General utilities / Performance

• polars-avro - Polars plugin for reading and writing avro files by @hafacc.

• polars-map - Polars extension that provids a Map extension type and functions by @hafacc.

Blog posts / Miscellaneous

• Revolutionize Your Data Analysis: Polars Outperforms Pandas by Up to 5x in Numerical Filter Operations! - A blog post that compares Polars with Pandas by examining their performance in the real world by Daniel Builescu.

Talks and videos / Miscellaneous

• Polars Plugins: how you (yes, you!) can extend Polars Dataframes ⏳ 31 min - A video that explains how to write your own Polars Plugin by @marcogorelli.

8. Awesome Claude Code

Research & Scientific Inquiry / Data Visualization

• geoai-skills (⭐30) by muend - Skills for geospatial analysis that require coordinate-system, spatial-validation and comparability checks before a result is reported, and narrow or refuse a claim the data cannot support. Ships a paired evaluation against a skills-disabled control arm.\       

Design & UI/UX / Data Visualization

• i18next-localization by i18next - Agent Skill that takes an app from hardcoded strings to a localized one with i18next: stack detection, config, AST-based wrapping of strings in t(), key extraction, sync to Locize and AI translation. It regenerates the step-by-step prompt from the installed i18next-cli, so it cannot drift from the CLI.\       

9. Awesome Rust

Applications / Security tools

• rbenaley/Vauban (⭐93) - Privileged-access bastion for SSH, RDP, industrial protocols, and AI agent tool calls.

Development tools / Static analysis

• tool-bunker/code-buster (⭐53) - A deterministic offline static analyzer for repository structure, dependencies, dead code, duplication, complexity, security, and maintainability across 18 languages.

Libraries / Artificial Intelligence

• Gilfeather/furnace [furnace-server] - Pure Rust inference server for ONNX models, built on Burn

• SyntaxSpirits/rust-lstm (⭐24) [rust-lstm] - LSTM, BiLSTM, GRU and peephole LSTM networks with backpropagation through time, SGD/Adam/RMSprop optimizers, learning rate schedulers, dropout and zoneout.

Libraries / GUI

• artemtsitronov/glacex (⭐110) [glacex] - GPU-rendered, immediate-mode UI library with SDF rendering and persistent widget state.

Libraries / Text processing

• cmccomb/human_regex (⭐55) [human_regex] - Compose readable regular expressions with a fluent API

10. Open Source Mac Os Apps

🎧 Music (18) / ✏️ Text (16)

• Petrichor (⭐1.7k) - Offline music player for macOS with library management, smart playlists, synced lyrics and an equalizer.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://petrichor.page

  Screenshots

  

🛠️ Utilities (176) / ✏️ Text (16)

• Qwen Scribe (⭐219) - Private, local transcription and system-wide dictation for Apple Silicon, powered by Qwen3-ASR on MLX.

  Languages: Python Objective-C

  Website: https://github.com/VladUZH/qwen-scribe (⭐219)

  Screenshots

  

• QuotaBar (⭐5) - Local-first macOS menu bar app for tracking OpenAI Codex usage limits, reset countdowns, and optional alerts.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://roketrp.github.io/QuotaBar/

  Screenshots

  

• Rilmazafone (⭐116) - Design DMG installers on a WYSIWYG canvas and build exactly what you drew.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://kagerou.glass/rilmazafone/

  Screenshots

  

• TetherShot (⭐19) - Capture pixel-perfect iPhone screenshots from the macOS menu bar over USB or Wi-Fi.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://tethershot.apoorvdarshan.com

  Screenshots

  

• Adrafinil (⭐515) - Keeps your Mac awake only while AI agents are working, then lets it sleep normally.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://kagerou.glass/adrafinil/

  Screenshots

  

• Dantrolene (⭐8) - Stops the screen from locking while on your home WiFi; locks normally on every other network.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://kagerou.glass/dantrolene/

  Screenshots

  

• Nocturne (⭐8) - Makes the menu bar clock unreadable so it stops telling you how late it is, without hiding anything or asking for permissions.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://dotcomjack.com/nocturne

  Screenshots

  

• Notchi (⭐32) - Turn the MacBook notch into a place to ask AI, save notes, set reminders, or run coding agents.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://www.notch.website/

  Screenshots

  

• Thaw - Actively maintained menu bar manager for macOS 26+: hide and show items, search, hotkeys, profiles, and appearance controls.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://www.getthaw.app

  Screenshots

  

• Tracexy (⭐221) - Native, local-first network intelligence for macOS that turns live traffic and saved PCAP or PCAPNG captures into app-aware sessions.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://rockxy.io/tracexy

  Screenshots

  

• FS PDF Compressor (⭐14) - Free, private PDF compressor for macOS and Linux.

  Languages: Python

  Website: https://gitlares.github.io/fs-pdf-compressor/

  Screenshots

  

👨‍💻 Development (34)

• qwen-audio-agent (⭐2.9k) - Full-duplex voice interface for AI coding agents. Talk to Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode and other ACP agents hands-free, with barge-in, spoken permission prompts, async task results read back, and a fully local wake word.

  Languages: JavaScript

  Website: https://github.com/QwenAudio/qwen-audio-agent (⭐2.9k)

  Screenshots

  

• DevProjex (⭐26) - Cross-platform macOS codebase-context app for Intel and Apple Silicon, with GUI, TUI, CLI, live preview, redaction, and a built-in read-only MCP server.

  Languages: C#

  Website: https://github.com/Avazbek22/DevProjex (⭐26)

• Llamaport (⭐7) - Run local GGUF models with llama-server. Reads model headers directly for real quantisation and context length, shows the full launch command before starting, reports live token rates and memory pressure, and downloads models from Hugging Face with resume that survives a kill.

  Languages: Rust TypeScript

  Website: https://github.com/smkamranqadri/llamaport (⭐7)

  Screenshots

  

📝 Editors (10) / 📝 Markdown (19)

• Coluracetam (⭐6) - Markdown reader with Quick Look and thumbnail extensions, so .md files render on spacebar and in Finder.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://kagerou.glass/coluracetam/

  Screenshots

  

• Imark (⭐97) - Markdown reader that keeps your comments inside the .md file, with a Quick Look extension, live reload, and a skill that lets coding agents open a document for review and wait for your notes.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://imarkmd.com

  Screenshots

  

⏱️ Productivity (106) / ✏️ Text (16)

• NoteGen (⭐13k) - Local-first Markdown note-taking app that captures scattered information and organizes it into structured notes with AI.

  Languages: TypeScript Rust

  Website: https://notegen.top/

• CrossGen (⭐13) - Local-first AI image workspace for generating, editing, organizing, and reusing images through a desktop app, JSON CLI, and MCP-compatible agents.

  Languages: TypeScript JavaScript

  Website: https://www.corgnitor.com/products/crossgen

  Screenshots

  

• Yap (⭐456) - On-device voice dictation from the menu bar. Set a hotkey, talk, and the text is pasted into whatever field you were typing in. It runs offline in native Swift with no model to download.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://frigade.com/yap

• Zielzeit (⭐8) - Menu bar app projecting the year your Scalable Capital portfolio reaches a savings goal, read-only through the official broker CLI.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://mannafee.github.io/zielzeit-scalable-capital/

  Screenshots

  

🎨 Graphics (19) / ✏️ Text (16)

• ItsPaint (⭐53) - Focused paint and screenshot markup app. Step badges, pixelate redaction, Instant Alpha. No account, no telemetry.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://itspaintmac.com/

  Screenshots

  

🖥️ Wallpaper (13) / ✏️ Text (16)

• Phosphene (⭐892) - Use any video as your macOS wallpaper on the desktop and the lock screen, picked directly from System Settings.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://kagerou.glass/phosphene/

  Screenshots

  

🪟 Window Management (19) / ✏️ Text (16)

• Plonk (⭐17) - Ten menu bar utilities in one app: a window manager with snap zones you draw yourself, workspaces that reopen your apps on the right monitor, on-device OCR, keep-awake, screenshot annotation, pointer tools and a shortcut guide. An AI agent can drive all of it over MCP.

  Languages: Swift

  Website: https://ostapondo.github.io/Plonk/

  Screenshots

  

11. Awesome Gbdev

Compilers / Misc

• LLVM-Z80 (⭐62) † - A fork of LLVM with a backend for the Game Boy CPU (SM83), supporting the latest C standards and LLVM’s excellent optimizations.

ASM / Boilerplates and libraries

• gb-vwf - Library to print variable-width text, comes with a demo.

• gb-boilerplate - A template for starting Game Boy projects, providing a Makefile for infrastructure.

• gb-starter-kit - An expansion on the above, including base library code as well to get started faster.

• rgbds-structs - A macro pack that provides struct-like functionality.

• rgbds-arrays - A macro pack that provides array-like functionality.

• regex.inc (⭐4) - A regular expression parser in assembly macros.

ASM / Syntax highlighting packages

• gbz80-highlight - Notepad+- and gedit syntax highlighting files for RGBDS assembly.

• Aevilia

Demos / Syntax highlighting packages

• Game Boy Demospotting - An archive of Game Boy software demos made from 1996 to 2020.

12. Awesome Gemini Cli

Commands & Extensions

• Thinking Methods (⭐15) - Curated Agent Skills (SKILL.md) for structured thinking on real decisions: five whys, pre-mortem, trade-offs, prioritization, six thinking hats, and twelve more methods plus a selector skill. Install as a Gemini extension (gemini extensions install https://github.com/ysskrishna/ai-agent-skills) or skills only (gemini skills install https://github.com/ysskrishna/ai-agent-skills.git --path skills). MIT.

Development Tools & Utilities

• agentvcr (⭐2) - Turns a Gemini CLI chat from ~/.gemini/tmp/*/chats (the JSONL format with rewinds and patches, or the older JSON files) into a self-contained HTML replay with a scrubbable timeline, diffs and terminal output, with API keys and other secrets masked locally first. Share it as a link through a secret gist on your own GitHub, embed it, export a Markdown transcript for a pull request, or have its GitHub Action comment the replay on agent PRs. Also reads Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and OpenCode. MIT, no dependencies. Run: npx agentvcr-cli.

• Next: Oct 16, 2026