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An Open-Source Asynchronous Coding Agent
10.0K starsJun 16, 2026 pushcoding-agentsPythonCoding Agent
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Minimal coding agent written in Rust, optimized for memory footprint and performance
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The best way to get AI coding agents to solve hard problems in complex codebases.
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$ npx skills add humanlayer/humanlayer#3
Beads - A memory upgrade for your coding agent
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#1 Persistent memory for AI coding agents based on real-world benchmarks
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$ npx skills add getpaseo/paseo#7
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$ npx skills add SWE-agent/SWE-agent#8
Create beautiful slides on the web using a coding agent's frontend skills
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$ npx skills add zarazhangrui/frontend-slides#9
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$ npx skills add rtk-ai/rtk#10
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$ npx skills add Kilo-Org/kilocode#11
Ghostty-based macOS terminal with vertical tabs and notifications for AI coding agents
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$ npx skills add manaflow-ai/cmux#12
Effortlessly compose, extend, and observe every service in real-time for the first time ever.
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$ npx skills add iii-hq/iii#13
43 tips for getting the most out of Claude Code, from basics to advanced - includes a custom status line script and Claude Code running itself in a container. Also includes the dx plugin.
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$ npx skills add ykdojo/claude-code-tips#14
A lightweight coding agent for open models like Deepseek, Kimi, and Qwen
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$ npx skills add openinterpreter/openinterpreter#15
Lightweight coding agent that runs in your terminal
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$ npx skills add openai/codex#16
🙌 OpenHands: AI-Driven Development
78K starsJun 18, 2026 pushcoding-agentsPythonDeveloper Tools
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