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.

202 entries in this view.

Tool ranking

Ranked by measured growth, normalized across sources. Raw values keep their source-specific window, shown under each tool; a change requires at least two snapshots from the last 7 days.

1
taste-skill
Agent
ActiveLast commit 11 days ago · 2026-08-24
Taste-Skill - gives your AI good taste. stops the AI from generating boring, generic slop
JavaScriptLicense: MIT
- agent
- ai
- claude
- claude-code
- codex
githubcreated 6 months agomeasured growthOpen source ↗
82 205GitHub stars+277 (+0.34 %)
2
drawio-ai-kit
Skill
ActiveLast commit 24 days ago · 2026-08-11
Teach your AI to draw correct, beautiful draw.io diagrams — declarative layout engine, ground-truth stencils, structural validator, vision self-check. AWS · Azure · GCP · Databricks · BPMN. Zero dependencies.
JavaScriptLicense: MIT
- agent-skills
- ai-agents
- architecture-diagrams
- aws
- azure
githubcreated 2 months agomeasured growthOpen source ↗
Install git clone https://github.com/sparklabx/drawio-ai-kit ~/.claude/skills/drawio-ai-kit
638GitHub stars+2 (+0.31 %)
3
oh-my-openagent
Skill
ActiveLast commit today · 2026-09-04
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
githubcreated 9 months agomeasured growthOpen source ↗
Install git clone https://github.com/code-yeongyu/oh-my-openagent ~/.claude/skills/oh-my-openagent
68 666GitHub stars+176 (+0.26 %)
4
CopilotKit
Agent
ActiveLast commit today · 2026-09-03
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
githubcreated 3 years agomeasured growthOpen source ↗
37 184GitHub stars+90 (+0.24 %)
5
nanoclaw
Skill
ActiveLast commit today · 2026-09-03
A lightweight alternative to OpenClaw that runs in containers for security. Connects to WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, Discord, Gmail and other messaging apps,, has memory, scheduled jobs, and runs directly on Anthropic's Agents SDK
TypeScriptLicense: MIT
- ai-agents
- ai-assistant
- claude-code
- claude-skills
- openclaw
githubcreated 7 months agomeasured growthOpen source ↗
Install git clone https://github.com/nanocoai/nanoclaw ~/.claude/skills/nanoclaw
30 694GitHub stars+61 (+0.20 %)
6
terramate
Other
ActiveLast commit 2 days ago · 2026-09-02
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
githubcreated 4 years agomeasured growthOpen source ↗
3 623GitHub stars+3 (+0.08 %)
7
go-zero
Library
ActiveLast commit 2 days ago · 2026-09-02
A cloud-native Go microservices framework with cli tool for productivity.
GoLicense: MIT
- ai-native
- ai-native-development
- cloud-native
- code-generation
- framework
githubcreated 6 years agomeasured growthOpen source ↗
33 304GitHub stars+19 (+0.06 %)
8
onlook
App
ActiveLast commit 10 days ago · 2026-08-25
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
githubcreated 2 years agomeasured growthOpen source ↗
26 602GitHub stars+15 (+0.06 %)
9
xonsh
Other
ActiveLast commit 3 days ago · 2026-09-01
🐚 Python-powered shell. Full-featured, cross-platform and AI-friendly.
Python
- anthropic
- claude
- claude-code
- cmux
- data-engineering
githubcreated 11 years agomeasured growthOpen source ↗
9 629GitHub stars+5 (+0.05 %)
10
cctv-camera-database
Other
ActiveLast commit 2 days ago · 2026-09-02
Open database of 6,300+ CCTV camera specs across 123+ brands, with Frigate and ONVIF/RTS integration, CC0
JavaScript
- blue-iris
- cctv
- cctv-cameras
- claude-code
- data-seed
githubcreated 3 months agomeasured growthOpen source ↗
242GitHub starsstable
11
codeseek
CLI
ActiveLast commit 33 days ago · 2026-08-02
Rust-powered code intelligence CLI for AI coding agents. Builds call graphs and hybrid semantic search indexes (Dense + Sparse + RRF + Reranker) across 7 languages. Ships as native MCP tools for Claude Code and Codex CLI.
RustLicense: MIT
- agent-tools
- ai-development-tools
- ai-tools
- bm25
- call-graph
githubcreated 3 months agomeasured growthOpen source ↗
764GitHub stars-1 (-0.13 %)
12
J-Space-Cognition-Suite-V3.7
Skill
ActiveLast commit 2 days ago · 2026-09-02
J-Space Cognition Suite V3.7 - AI cognitive-enhancement Skills based on Anthropic's J-space global workspace research. | 哔哩哔哩：Tiger380 (UID 3494375382321675) — https://space.bilibili.com/3494375382321675
PythonLicense: Apache-2.0
- agent-skills
- ai
- ai-agent
- ai-agents
- claude-code
githubcreated 44 days agomeasured growthOpen source ↗
Install git clone https://github.com/Tiger3807861189/J-Space-Cognition-Suite-V3.7 ~/.claude/skills/J-Space-Cognition-Suite-V3.7
3 011GitHub stars-4 (-0.13 %)
13
okkmax-web
Other
ActiveLast commit 54 days ago · 2026-07-12
OkkMax — independent review & directory for AI API relay providers: authenticity checks that catch silent model swaps, uptime monitoring, real user reviews. okkmax.com
TypeScriptLicense: MIT
- api-relay
- claude
- claude-code
- codex
- gemini
githubcreated 2 months agomeasured growthOpen source ↗
256GitHub stars-3 (-1.2 %)
14
clarilayer
MCP
ActiveLast commit 25 days ago · 2026-08-10
Stop re-explaining your data to your AI every session. The individual-analyst context layer, delivered over MCP (Claude Code / Cursor / Codex).
TypeScript
- ai-agents
- analytics
- claude-code
- context-engineering
- cursor
githubcreated 2 months agomeasured growthOpen source ↗
92GitHub stars-5 (-5.2 %)
15
quantumbyte
Agent
ActiveLast commit 2 days ago · 2026-09-02
Open-source app builder engine — intent to working app
PythonLicense: Apache-2.0
- agents
- ai
- app-builder
- code-generation
- llm
githubcreated 52 days agomeasured growthOpen source ↗
321GitHub stars-21 (-6.1 %)

Learning resources

Ranked by measured growth, normalized across sources. These resources remain available separately and do not take part in the main tool ranking.

1
claude-reflect
Skill
DormantLast commit 5 months ago · 2026-03-16Open source ↗
A self-learning system for Claude Code that captures corrections, positive feedback, and preferences — then syncs them to CLAUDE.md and AGENTS.md.
PythonLicense: MIT
- claude-code
- claude-skills
- memory
- productivity
- self-learning
github
Install git clone https://github.com/BayramAnnakov/claude-reflect ~/.claude/skills/claude-reflect
active 5 months agocreated 8 months agoResourcemeasured growth
1 424GitHub stars+5 (+0.35 %)
2
awesome-agent-skills
Skill
DormantLast commit 3 months ago · 2026-05-14Open source ↗
The definitive resource for Agent Skills - modular capabilities revolutionizing AI agent architecture
License: CC0-1.0
- agent-skills
- ai-agents
- ai-tools
- antigravity
- awesome
github
Install git clone https://github.com/skillmatic-ai/awesome-agent-skills ~/.claude/skills/awesome-agent-skills
active 3 months agocreated 8 months agoResourcemeasured growth
668GitHub stars+2 (+0.30 %)
3
smart-illustrator
Skill
ActiveLast commit 2 months ago · 2026-06-26Open source ↗
AI-powered article illustrations with intelligent position detection and cover learning system. Claude Code Skill.
TypeScriptLicense: MIT
- ai-illustration
- best-effort
- claude-code
- claude-skills
- content-creation
github
Install git clone https://github.com/axtonliu/smart-illustrator ~/.claude/skills/smart-illustrator
active 2 months agocreated 7 months agoResourcemeasured growth
553GitHub stars+1 (+0.18 %)
4
learn-claude-code
Agent
ActiveLast commit 9 days ago · 2026-08-26Open 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
githubactive 9 days agocreated 14 months agoResourcemeasured growth
75 687GitHub stars+126 (+0.17 %)
5
claude-engineer
Skill
ActiveLast commit 15 days ago · 2026-08-20Open source ↗
A version of command line interface(CLI) that leverages the power of Claude Opus(3-4.7). This framework lets Claude create and manage its own tools on the fly, continuously growing its capabilities through the course of a conversation
Python
- ai
- claude
- claude-ai
- claude-code
- claude-engineer
github
Install git clone https://github.com/bawadou/claude-engineer ~/.claude/skills/claude-engineer
active 15 days agocreated 4 months agoResourcemeasured growth
954GitHub starsstable
6
awesome-devtools
Skill
DormantLast commit 10 months ago · 2025-10-12Open 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
active 10 months agocreated 7 years agoResourcemeasured growth
676GitHub starsstable
7
the-startup
Skill
ActiveLast commit 32 days ago · 2026-08-03Open 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
active 32 days agocreated 12 months agoResourcemeasured growth
511GitHub starsstable
8
explore-claude-code
Skill
ActiveLast commit 23 days ago · 2026-08-12Open source ↗
Learn Claude Code by exploring it as it was designed - interactive IDE-style docs for commands, MCP, skills, CLAUDE.md and more.
JavaScriptLicense: MIT
- claude
- claude-code
- claude-skills
github
Install git clone https://github.com/LukeRenton/explore-claude-code ~/.claude/skills/explore-claude-code
active 23 days agocreated 6 months agoResourcemeasured growth
308GitHub stars-1 (-0.32 %)
9
awesome-claude
MCP
ActiveLast commit 18 days ago · 2026-08-16Open 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
githubactive 18 days agocreated 11 months agoResourcemeasured growth
294GitHub stars-1 (-0.34 %)
10
awesome-skills
Skill
ActiveLast commit 22 days ago · 2026-08-13Open source ↗
Community collection of Apify agent skills for AI coding assistants
PythonLicense: Apache-2.0
- actor
- agent-skills
- ai-agents
- apify
- awesome-list
github
Install git clone https://github.com/apify/awesome-skills ~/.claude/skills/awesome-skills
active 22 days agocreated 5 months agoResourcemeasured growth
248GitHub stars-1 (-0.40 %)

Coding assistants: tools for developers

Use case

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Tool ranking

taste-skill

drawio-ai-kit

oh-my-openagent

CopilotKit

nanoclaw

terramate

go-zero

onlook

xonsh

cctv-camera-database

codeseek

J-Space-Cognition-Suite-V3.7

okkmax-web

clarilayer

quantumbyte

Learning resources

claude-reflect

awesome-agent-skills

smart-illustrator

learn-claude-code

claude-engineer

awesome-devtools

the-startup

explore-claude-code

awesome-claude

awesome-skills