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★ 30,000–under 100,000 · Developer tools · 121 projects
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- Rank 1
Bundle, install, and run JavaScript & TypeScript — all in Bun. Bun is a fast JavaScript runtime & toolkit with a bundler, test runner, and npm-compatible package manager built in.
★ 96,460+6 - Rank 2
Node Version Manager - POSIX-compliant bash script to manage multiple active node.js versions.
Translation pending
★ 95,710+7 - Rank 3
A free, private PDF editor you can run on any infrastructure.
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★ 95,315+67 - Rank 4
Meet OpenHands, the open-source, model-agnostic platform for cloud coding agents. Automate real engineering work securely and transparently. Build faster with full control.
★ 92,218+59 - Rank 5★ 91,682+35
- Rank 6
Storybook is a frontend workshop for building UI components and pages in isolation. Thousands of teams use it for UI development, testing, and documentation. It's open source and free.
★ 91,408+5 - Rank 7
RTK reduces Claude Code token usage by 60-90% — measured across 2,900+ real commands. 89% avg noise removed, 3x longer sessions, zero config. Apache 2.0 licensed.
Translation pending
★ 84,969+93 - Rank 8
Route across 352 providers through one OpenAI-compatible endpoint, with automatic fallback.
Translation pending
★ 82,476+267 - Rank 9
🌊 The original agent meta-harness. Deploy intelligent multi-player swarms, coordinate autonomous workflows, and build conversational AI systems. Features adaptive memory, self-learning intelligence,
★ 80,088+147 - Rank 10
Bash is all you need - A nano claude code–like 「agent harness」, built from 0 to 1
★ 79,544+54 - Rank 11
Local UI to run and train LLMs and diffusion models. Supports GGUF, MLX, Qwen3.8, DeepSeek-V4, MiniMax-H3, Gemma 4, FLUX and more.
Translation pending
★ 78,744+70 - Rank 12
Fast and extensible multi-platform HTTP/1-2-3 web server with automatic HTTPS
★ 78,550+18 - Rank 13
Compress tool outputs, logs, files, and RAG chunks before they reach the LLM. 20% fewer tokens for coding agents, 60-95% fewer tokens for JSON, same answers. Library, proxy, MCP server.
★ 78,220+97 - Rank 14★ 77,699−60
- Rank 15
NestJS is a framework for building efficient, scalable Node.js web applications. It uses modern JavaScript, is built with TypeScript and combines elements of OOP (Object Oriented Programming), FP (Fun
★ 76,943+4
