Coding assistants: tools for developers

Programming assistants, code generation tools and developer copilots. An entry can appear under several use cases when its topics or description provide several explicit signals.

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Ranked by creation date, newest first; undated entries come last. Raw values keep their source-specific window, shown under each tool; a change requires at least two snapshots from the last 7 days.

  1. 1

    Skill
    Active

    Persistent Context Across Sessions for Every Agent – Captures everything your agent does during sessions, compresses it with AI, and injects relevant context back into future sessions. Works with Claude Code, OpenClaw, Codex, Gemini,…

    JavaScriptLicense: Apache-2.0
    • ai
    • ai-agents
    • ai-memory
    • anthropic
    • artificial-intelligence

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    Install /plugin marketplace add thedotmack/claude-mem

    93 211GitHub stars+617 (+0.67 %)
  2. 2

    Other
    Active

    💫 Toolkit to help you get started with Spec-Driven Development

    PythonLicense: MIT
    • ai
    • copilot
    • development
    • engineering
    • prd

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    133 515GitHub stars+1 315 (+0.99 %)
  3. 3

    App
    Active

    A cross-platform desktop All-in-One assistant for Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, OpenClaw, Grok Build & Hermes Agent. Only official website: ccswitch.io

    RustLicense: MIT
    • ai-tools
    • claude-code
    • codex
    • desktop-app
    • grok

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    131 101GitHub stars+1 000 (+0.77 %)
  4. 4

    Agent
    Active

    The agent that grows with you

    PythonLicense: MIT
    • ai
    • ai-agent
    • ai-agents
    • anthropic
    • chatgpt

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    241 551GitHub stars+3 372 (+1.4 %)
  5. 5

    Other
    Active

    Mobile and Web client for Codex and Claude Code, with realtime voice, encryption and fully featured

    TypeScriptLicense: MIT
    • claude-code
    • claude-desktop
    • claude-mobile
    • codex
    • codex-cli

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    23 638GitHub stars+88 (+0.37 %)
  6. 6

    App
    Active

    The Cursor for Designers • An Open-Source AI-First Design tool • Visually build, style, and edit your React App with AI

    TypeScriptLicense: Apache-2.0
    • ai
    • cursor
    • cursor-ai
    • design
    • design-to-code

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    26 602GitHub stars+6 (+0.02 %)
  7. 7

    Agent
    Active

    The Frontend Stack for Agents & Generative UI. React, Angular, Mobile, Slack, and more. Makers of the AG-UI Protocol

    TypeScriptLicense: MIT
    • agent
    • agent-native
    • agentic-ai
    • agents
    • ai

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    37 206GitHub stars+97 (+0.26 %)
  8. 8

    Other
    Active

    Open-source Infrastructure as Code (IaC) orchestration platform: GitOps workflows, orchestration, code generation, observability, drift detection, asset management, policies, Slack notifications, and more. Integrates with Terraform,…

    GoLicense: MPL-2.0

      githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

      3 623GitHub stars+2 (+0.06 %)
    • 9

      Library
      Active

      A cloud-native Go microservices framework with cli tool for productivity.

      GoLicense: MIT
      • ai-native
      • ai-native-development
      • cloud-native
      • code-generation
      • framework

      githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

      33 307GitHub stars+18 (+0.05 %)
    • 10

      Other
      Active

      🐚 Python-powered shell. Full-featured, cross-platform and AI-friendly.

      Python
      • anthropic
      • claude
      • claude-code
      • cmux
      • data-engineering

      githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

      9 631GitHub stars+5 (+0.05 %)

    Learning resources

    Ranked by creation date, newest first; undated entries come last. These resources remain available separately and do not take part in the main tool ranking.

    1. 1

      awesome-llm-skills

      Skill
      ActiveOpen source ↗

      A curated list of awesome LLM and AI Agent Skills, resources and tools for customising AI Agent workflows - that works with Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI and your custom AI Agents

      Python
      • anthropic
      • awesome-list
      • awesome-lists
      • claude-code
      • claude-skills
      github

      Install git clone https://github.com/Prat011/awesome-llm-skills ~/.claude/skills/awesome-llm-skills

      Resourcemeasured growth
      1 722GitHub stars+18 (+1.1 %)
    2. 2

      algo-sensei

      Skill
      DormantOpen source ↗

      Your AI-powered LeetCode & DSA mentor for Claude Code and Claude.ai. Master algorithms through intelligent guidance, progressive hints, and pattern recognition training—not just copy-pasting solutions. Features: Mock interviews, code…

      License: MIT
      • ai-tutor
      • algorithms
      • claude
      • claude-ai
      • claude-code
      github

      Install git clone https://github.com/karanb192/algo-sensei ~/.claude/skills/algo-sensei

      Resourcemeasured growth
      267GitHub stars+6 (+2.3 %)
    3. 3

      awesome-claude-skills

      Skill
      DormantOpen source ↗

      A curated list of awesome Claude Skills, resources, and tools for customizing Claude AI workflows — particularly Claude Code

      • agentic-coding
      • anthropic
      • awesome
      • awesome-list
      • awesome-lists
      github

      Install git clone https://github.com/travisvn/awesome-claude-skills ~/.claude/skills/awesome-claude-skills

      Resourcemeasured growth
      14 969GitHub stars+81 (+0.54 %)
    4. 4

      awesome-claude-code-plugins

      MCP
      ActiveOpen source ↗

      Awesome Claude Code plugins — a curated list of slash commands, subagents, MCP servers, and hooks for Claude Code

      JavaScriptLicense: Apache-2.0
      • awesome-claude-code
      • awesome-list
      • awesome-plugins
      • awesome-resources
      • claude-code
      githubResourcemeasured growth
      931GitHub stars+5 (+0.54 %)
    5. 5

      awesome-claude

      MCP
      ActiveOpen source ↗

      HeyClaude is a curated registry and distribution surface for Claude and AI-workflow assets: agents, MCP servers, skills, commands, hooks, rules, guides, tools, jobs, Raycast feeds, static data exports, and an npm MCP package.

      MDXLicense: MIT
      • agent-skills
      • ai-agents
      • ai-directory
      • ai-tools
      • anthropic
      githubResourcemeasured growth
      294GitHub stars-1 (-0.34 %)
    6. 6

      Claude-Code-Everything-You-Need-to-Know

      MCP
      ActiveOpen source ↗

      A practical Claude Code guide with clear mental models and copy-paste examples — setup, prompt engineering, slash commands, skills, hooks, subagents, agent teams, and MCP servers. Beginner path to power-user depth. Featured in Awesome…

      PythonLicense: MIT
      • agent-skills
      • agentic-coding
      • ai-agents
      • anthropic
      • anthropic-claude
      githubResourcemeasured growth
      2 955GitHub stars+253 (+9.4 %)
    7. 7

      the-startup

      Skill
      ActiveOpen source ↗

      The Agentic Startup - A collection of Claude Code commands, skills, and agents.

      ShellLicense: MIT
      • claude-code
      • claude-code-plugin
      • claude-marketplace
      • claude-plugin
      github

      Install /plugin marketplace add rsmdt/the-startup

      Resourcemeasured growth
      511GitHub starsstable
    8. 8

      ai-coding-project-boilerplate

      Skill
      ActiveOpen source ↗

      Agentic coding TypeScript boilerplate for Claude Code: sub-agent workflows with built-in quality checks and context engineering.

      JavaScriptLicense: MIT
      • agent-skills
      • agentic-ai
      • agentic-workflow
      • ai-agents
      • anthropic
      github

      Install git clone https://github.com/shinpr/ai-coding-project-boilerplate ~/.claude/skills/ai-coding-project-boilerplate

      Resourcemeasured growth
      228GitHub stars+2 (+0.88 %)
    9. 9

      pg-aiguide

      MCP
      ActiveOpen source ↗

      MCP server and Claude plugin for Postgres skills and documentation. Helps AI coding tools generate better PostgreSQL code.

      PythonLicense: Apache-2.0
      • ai
      • ai-agents
      • ai-coding
      • claude-code-plugin
      • claude-code-plugins
      githubResourcemeasured growth
      1 835GitHub stars+10 (+0.55 %)
    10. 10

      learn-claude-code

      Agent
      ActiveOpen source ↗

      Bash is all you need - A nano claude code–like 「agent harness」, built from 0 to 1

      PythonLicense: MIT
      • agent
      • agent-development
      • ai-agent
      • claude
      • claude-code
      githubResourcemeasured growth
      75 687GitHub stars+69 (+0.09 %)
    11. 11

      ruflo

      MCP
      ActiveOpen source ↗

      🌊 The original agent meta-harness. Deploy intelligent multi-player swarms, coordinate autonomous workflows, and build conversational AI systems. Features adaptive memory, self-learning intelligence, RAG integration, and native Claude Code /…

      TypeScriptLicense: MIT
      • agentic-ai
      • agentic-framework
      • agentic-workflow
      • agents
      • ai-agents
      githubResourcemeasured growth
      70 503GitHub stars+762 (+1.1 %)
    12. 12

      AI-Product-Development-Toolkit

      Skill
      ActiveOpen source ↗

      User-Centered Product Development Prompt Templates & Agent Configurations

      License: MIT
      • agent-skills
      • agentic-ai
      • ai
      • claude-code
      • claude-desktop
      github

      Install git clone https://github.com/TechNomadCode/AI-Product-Development-Toolkit ~/.claude/skills/AI-Product-Development-Toolkit

      Resourcemeasured growth
      950GitHub stars+4 (+0.42 %)
    13. 13

      awesome-claude-code

      Skill
      ActiveOpen source ↗

      A hand-picked collection of the finest of resources for the most awesome of agents, Claude Code, the undisputed champion of coding companions, from the unstoppable team at Anthropic PBC. A delectable showcase of top tier skills,…

      Python
      • agent-skills
      • agentic-code
      • agentic-coding
      • ai-workflow-optimization
      • ai-workflows
      github

      Install git clone https://github.com/hesreallyhim/awesome-claude-code ~/.claude/skills/awesome-claude-code

      Resourcemeasured growth
      53 527GitHub stars+327 (+0.61 %)
    14. 14

      awesome-devtools

      Skill
      DormantOpen source ↗

      A curated list of awesome developer tools and services — from cloud platforms and IDEs to AI-powered coding assistants and productivity utilities.

      License: Unlicense
      • alternatives
      • antigravity
      • awesome
      • awesome-devtools
      • awesome-lists
      github

      Install git clone https://github.com/devtoolsd/awesome-devtools ~/.claude/skills/awesome-devtools

      Resourcemeasured growth
      676GitHub starsstable