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00:00 Every week developers release new open-source projects on GitHub, and this is our weekly GitHub project update video covering the best of them. Top trending open-source GitHub projects this week, you'll discover useful and trending developer tools from local AI runtimes to self-hosted platforms. Without wasting time, let's get started. >> Before we jump into today's project updates, here's a quick announcement for everyone.
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00:49 The link is right there in the description. Don't miss it. All right, let's get into today's video. >> Project number one, Bench GitHub Copilot CLI SDKs. Embed Copilot agent workflows into your apps. GitHub Copilot SDK is a multi-platform toolkit for embedding Copilot's agentic workflows into your own apps. It exposes the same engine behind Copilot CLI, so you define behavior while Copilot handles planning, tool calls, and file edits.
01:17 It ships for Python, TypeScript, Go, .NET, Java, and Rust. Install it and give your app an agent. Project number two, Nash Chatwoot. Open-source self-hosted omnichannel customer support platform. Chatwoot is an open-source self-hosted customer support platform and an alternative to Intercom and Zendesk. It centralizes live chat, email, WhatsApp, Instagram, Telegram, and more into one inbox, adds a help center and an AI agent called Captain, and keeps your data yours.
01:50 Built with Rails and Vue. Deploy it and support your customers. Project number three, Pascal editor. Web-based 3D building editor for architecture. Pascal editor is an open-source 3D building editor for creating and sharing architectural projects in the browser. You draw walls, slabs, roofs, zones, and place doors, windows, and furniture. Navigating a site to item hierarchy.
02:13 It's built with React 3 Fiber and a WebGPU renderer with a plugin system and publishable viewer packages. Open it and design your building. Project number four, In Static. Self-hosted visual CMS that ships clean HTML. In Static is an open-source self-hosted visual CMS that runs the canvas editor, content engine, media, forms, and publisher in one bun server.
02:38 You design on a real multi-breakpoint canvas, and it bakes plain semantic HTML and compact CSS to disk backed by SQLite or Postgres. Deploy it and own your site. Project number five, Orca. Desktop and mobile IDE for parallel coding agents. Orca is a free, open-source agent development environment for running a fleet of coding agents side by side. It works with any CLI agent like Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor, each in its own git work tree, and adds terminals, a VS Code editor, diff review, SSH work trees, and a mobile
03:13 companion. Download it and run agents in parallel. Project number six, speech to speech. Build local voice agents from open models. Speech to speech is an open-source modular voice agent pipeline from Hugging Face that chains voice detection, speech to text, an LLM, and text to speech. Every stage is swappable, and it's exposed through an OpenAI real-time compatible API.
03:35 The LLM slot runs on a hosted provider or a local VLLM or llama.cpp server. Install it and build your voice agent. Project number seven, Vibe Trading. Open-source natural language agent for trading research. Vibe Trading is an open-source research workspace that turns plain language finance questions into runnable analysis. It connects your prompts to market data loaders, backtest engines, reports, and memory, and runs multi-agent teams across equities, crypto, futures, and forex.
04:07 It targets research and simulation, trading only through a broker you authorize. Install it and start researching. Project number eight, Turbo Field Fair. Run Gemma 426B in 2 GB RAM. Turbo Field Fair is an open-source Swift and Metal runtime that runs the Gemma 426B A4B model on any Apple Silicon Mac, even 8 GB ones. Instead of loading the whole model into memory, it keeps a shared core and KV cache resident and streams each token's experts from SSD.
04:40 It ships a Mac app and CLI. Build it and run a big model locally. Project number nine, General Translation. Automated internationalization for React apps and developers. General Translation is an open-source suite of internationalization tools for React apps. Instead of refactoring content into dictionaries, you wrap components in a tag tag and it translates entire components, not just strings.
05:03 It ships packages for Next.js, React, plain JavaScript, a CLI for continuous localization, a build plugin, and an MCP server. Run the wizard and localize your app. Project number 10, Harkinian Pad. Ocarina of Time on iPhone and iPad. Harkinian Pad packages the Ship of Harkinian Ocarina of Time source port as a native iOS and iPadOS app. It renders through Metal, imports your own supported ROM through files, and adds a landscape touch controller plus keyboard, pointer, and controller support.
05:38 Its build is ROM-free and reproducible. Build it and play on your iPad. Project number 11, NTFY.sh. Send push notifications with a simple HTTP request. ntfy is an open source HTTP based pub sub notification service. You send a notification to your phone or desktop with a simple put or post request from any script or computer, then subscribe to a topic to receive it with no sign up.
06:03 There are open source Android and iOS apps, and you can self-host the Go server. Send your first notification. Project number 12, lichess.org, the free open source online chess server. Lichess is the open source software behind lichess.org, a free ad-less online chess server built for real-time play and ease of use. It offers computer analysis through Stockfish and Fishnet, tournaments, puzzles, studies, forums, and an API in over 140 languages.
06:32 It's written in Scala with a TypeScript client backed by MongoDB. Clone it and run your own chess server. Project number 13, Persona, animated 3D character for real-time voice chats. Persona is an open source cross-platform desktop app that gives real-time voice conversations an expressive 3D character. It listens to an app's voice output through the system audio and animates a VRM avatar in a floating window without capturing your microphone or sending audio anywhere.
07:01 It connects to Code X over a local MCP server. Run it and give your voice a face. Project number 14, Numbat, endpoint visibility and detection for AIA agents. Numbat is an open source security tool from Perplexity that gives endpoint visibility into AIA agent activity. It observes desktop, CLI, IDE, and gateway agents through local hooks and on-disk session artifacts, normalizing everything into one event model that a local CL rule engine evaluates for risky behavior with optional pre-action blocking.
07:36 It ships as a single Go binary. Install it and watch your agents. Project number 15-H Newsware. Read Hacker News discussions beside any article. H Newsware is a lightweight open-source user script that adds Hacker News discussions to any article you read. It detects when an article has a matching Hacker News story, loads the comments into a resizable sidebar, and lets you browse and collapse the thread without leaving the page.
08:02 It runs in any user script manager like Tampermonkey. Install it and read along. Project number 16, Mirador. Opinionated personal dashboard for your terminal. Mirador is an open-source terminal dashboard built to sit in a tab you leave open all day. It lays out eight panels, world clocks, a calendar, weather, a full task list, notes, a market watch list, and live CPU and network charts in a grid you configure.
08:29 Everything is plain Tom with no accounts or API keys. Built in Rust with Ratatui. Install it and glance. Project number 17, Kimi K3 MLX MLX port of Moonshots Kimi K3 multimodal model. Kimi K3 MLX is an Apple Silicon MLX port of Moonshots Kimi K3, a 2.78 trillion parameter multimodal mixture of experts model. It provides the text and vision towers, a streaming converter that quantizes the model without loading it whole, and reap expert pruning that trims experts per language or domain.
09:01 It runs on stock MLX LM. Explore the port and convert your tier. Project number 18, Temporal Ruby SDK. Author durable Temporal workflows in Ruby. Temporal Ruby SDK is the official framework for writing Temporal workflows and activities in Ruby. Temporal is a durable orchestration engine for long-running business logic, and this SDK lets you define workflows and activities as classes, run workers, and start them from a client.
09:29 It's backed by the Rust core with a time-skipping test environment. Install the gem and build durable workflows. Project number 19, Bush open science model agnostic desktop AI workbench for researchers. Open science is an open source model agnostic AI workbench for scientific discovery that runs as a local desktop app. You create a project, describe a task in plain language, and the agent reads files, runs code, searches the web, calls life science data connectors, and returns reports, tables, and figures with an
10:03 inspectable activity history. It works with cloud providers or a local cloud login. Download it and start researching. Project number 20, dashed Agent M. Run firecracker agent sandboxes at scale. Agent M is an open source distributed platform for running agent sandboxes at scale, powering Kimi K3's reinforcement learning training. It runs many firecracker micro VMs across machines from OCI images loaded on demand and snapshots and forks them for parallel agents.
10:32 It exposes an E2B compatible API and a CLI. Scale your agent environments. Thanks for watching. See you in the next update.