GOOD CODE. GREAT DISCOVERIES.

Your next
rabbit hole.

Open-source projects. Clever little tools. Big ideas.
Unearthed from the Hacker News community.

YCommunity signal. Human curiosity.No paid placements.
2,872unique repositories
4,114Show HN stories¹
3,330GitHub links¹
July 2026 snapshot

Developer tools✳

1,382 repos
↵
Ranked by HN points, not GitHub stars
cracken-ai /

blacksea

Cracken Releases BlackSea, Open-Source Tool to Bait AI Cyber Attackers

Developer toolsLicense unchecked
21#163
turhancan97 /

FeatLens

FeatLens – One API to visualize features from any vision backbone

Developer toolsLicense unchecked
21#164
GorrihmAI /

fbai-nonconscious-ai

Is a "Phi-Zero" AI architecture viable for safe robotics?

Developer toolsLicense unchecked
21#165
Show HN
yiaany /

devquest

DevQuest – live GitHub profile cards and a daily repository battle

Developer toolsLicense unchecked
21#166
darkmatter /

nixmac

I made a macOS desktop app to manage Nix-Darwin and Home Manager

Developer toolsLicense unchecked
21#167
jstockdale /

meshtastic-lite

Header-only C/C++ Meshtastic LoRa protocol stack for embedded systems

Developer toolsLicense unchecked
21#168
Show HN
Brisk4t /

ToothPaste

I built an encrypted BLE dongle for pasting stuff to air-gapped devices

Developer toolsLicense unchecked
21#169
canntstand /

ServeHub-2

I built an out-of-the-box self-hosting infrastructure. How can I improve it?

Developer toolsLicense unchecked
21#170
Show HN
RangerWolf /

loris-tunnel-app

Loris Tunnel – an open-source desktop manager for SSH tunnels

Developer toolsLicense unchecked
21#171
PerryTS /

perry

Perry: A native TypeScript compiler written in Rust

Developer toolsLicense unchecked
21#172
raine /

workmux

Parallel development in tmux* with Git worktrees

Developer toolsLicense unchecked
21#173
Show HN
us /

crw

FastCRW: 6MB binary self-hosted Firecrawl alternative

Developer toolsLicense unchecked
21#174
MSNightmare /

LegacyHive

LegacyHive: Windows user profile service arbitrary hive load elevation of priv

Developer toolsLicense unchecked
21#175
ruvnet /

RuView

Turn commodity WiFi signals into real-time spatial intelligence

Developer toolsLicense unchecked
21#176
eterevsky /

metaljax

I vibe coded a Metal backend for JAX

Developer toolsLicense unchecked
21#178
Show HN
Wasserpuncher /

rejit

Rejit

Developer toolsLicense unchecked
21#179
Show HN
awesoftsolutions /

idea_meta-muse-2048-game

We let Muse Spark 1.1 vibe code itself to produce 2048

Developer toolsLicense unchecked
21#180

Less noise. More “oh, that’s cool.”

An independent index of things the Hacker News community shares.