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

    omo/lazycodex: The coding agent for tokenmaxxers;the one and only agent harness for complex codebases. For your Codex, for your OpenCode

    TypeScript
    • ai
    • ai-agents
    • anthropic
    • chatgpt
    • claude

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    Install git clone https://github.com/code-yeongyu/oh-my-openagent ~/.claude/skills/oh-my-openagent

    68 666GitHub stars+176 (+0.26 %)
  2. 2

    CLI
    Active

    An AI skill that provides design intelligence for building professional UI/UX across multiple platforms.

    PythonLicense: MIT
    • ai-skills
    • antigravity
    • claude
    • claude-code
    • codex

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    124 734GitHub stars+2 130 (+1.7 %)
  3. 3

    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 119GitHub stars+594 (+0.64 %)
  4. 4

    Other
    Active

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

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

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    133 352GitHub stars+1 286 (+0.97 %)
  5. 5

    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 ↗

    130 972GitHub stars+1 025 (+0.79 %)
  6. 6

    Agent
    Active

    The agent that grows with you

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

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    240 937GitHub stars+3 146 (+1.3 %)
  7. 7

    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 627GitHub stars+85 (+0.36 %)
  8. 8

    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+15 (+0.06 %)
  9. 9

    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 184GitHub stars+90 (+0.24 %)
  10. 10

    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+3 (+0.08 %)
    • 11

      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 304GitHub stars+19 (+0.06 %)
    • 12

      Other
      Active

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

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

      githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

      9 629GitHub 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

      youtube-tutorials

      Skill
      ActiveOpen source ↗

      All my YouTube tutorials. Everything here is free - but please follow me on YouTube if you find these helpful.

      PythonLicense: MIT
      • agent-skills
      • agentic-coding
      • agentic-engineering
      • ai-engineering
      • claude-code
      github

      Install git clone https://github.com/owainlewis/youtube-tutorials ~/.claude/skills/youtube-tutorials

      Resourcemeasured growth
      378GitHub stars+14 (+3.8 %)
    2. 2

      skills

      Skill
      ActiveOpen source ↗

      A collection of Claude Skills from Posit

      RLicense: MIT
      • claude-code
      • claude-code-plugin
      • claude-skills
      github

      Install /plugin marketplace add posit-dev/skills

      Resourcemeasured growth
      489GitHub stars+4 (+0.82 %)
    3. 3

      awesome-claude-plugins

      Skill
      ActiveOpen source ↗

      Automated collection of Claude Code plugin adoption metrics across GitHub repositories using n8n workflows

      TypeScript
      • awesome-list
      • claude-code
      • claude-code-plugin
      • claude-code-plugins
      • claude-code-plugins-marketplace
      github

      Install /plugin marketplace add quemsah/awesome-claude-plugins

      Resourcemeasured growth
      1 265GitHub stars+17 (+1.4 %)
    4. 4

      awesome-agent-skills

      Skill
      ActiveOpen source ↗

      A curated collection of 1000+ agent skills from official dev teams and the community, compatible with Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, and more.

      License: MIT
      • agent-skills
      • ai-agents
      • awesome
      • awesome-list
      • claude-code
      github

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

      Resourcemeasured growth
      33 713GitHub stars+632 (+1.9 %)
    5. 5

      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+6 (+0.65 %)
    6. 6

      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 %)
    7. 7

      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 %)
    8. 8

      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 833GitHub stars+8 (+0.44 %)
    9. 9

      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+126 (+0.17 %)
    10. 10

      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 375GitHub stars+716 (+1.0 %)
    11. 11

      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 %)
    12. 12

      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 466GitHub stars+320 (+0.60 %)