Show HN ranking for the past month

  1. Needle: We Distilled Gemini Tool Calling into a 26M Model | 211
  2. Files.md – Open-source alternative to Obsidian | 355
  3. Forge – Guardrails take an 8B model from 53% to 99% on agentic tasks | 250
  4. WhatCable, a tiny menu bar app for inspecting USB-C cables | 168
  5. Gaussian Splat of a Strawberry | 199
  6. Semble – Code search for agents that uses 98% fewer tokens than grep | 150
  7. Building a web server in assembly to give my life (a lack of) meaning | 228
  8. I reverse engineered Apple's video wallpapers | 106
  9. OSS Agent I built topped the TerminalBench on Gemini-3-flash-preview | 148
  10. Freenet, a peer-to-peer platform for decentralized apps | 268
  11. Auto-identity-remove – Automated data broker opt-out runner for macOS | 135
  12. Hallucinopedia | 267
  13. I made a Clojure-like language in Go, boots in 7ms | 85
  14. Find the best local LLM for your hardware, ranked by benchmarks | 68
  15. I Dedicated 4 Years to Mastering Offline Password Cracking | 59
  16. Number Gacha, a gacha game distilled to its essence | 142
  17. A Karpathy-style LLM wiki your agents maintain (Markdown and Git) | 115
  18. Auto-Architecture: Karpathy's Loop, pointed at a CPU | 76
  19. Live Sun and Moon Dashboard with NASA Footage | 69
  20. Rust but Lisp | 74
  21. Explore color palettes inspired by 3000 master painter artworks | 83
  22. Tilde.run – Agent sandbox with a transactional, versioned filesystem | 133
  23. Watch a neural net learn to play Snake | 47
  24. TikTok but for scientific papers | 80
  25. I've built a nice home server OS | 91
  26. Drive any macOS app in the background without stealing the cursor | 43
  27. Free textbook on engineering thermodynamics | 48
  28. Rmux – A programmable terminal multiplexer with a Playwright-style SDK | 92
  29. Rip.so – a graveyard for dead internet things | 120
  30. Apple's SHARP running in the browser via ONNX runtime web | 46
  31. TRUST – Coding Rust like it's 1989 | 90
  32. I built an open-source email builder, alternative to Beefree/Unlayer | 48
  33. State of the Art of Coding Models, According to Hacker News Commenters | 87
  34. ShadowCat – file transfer through QR Codes in a Browser | 61
  35. Airbyte Agents – context for agents across multiple data sources | 48
  36. An index of indie web/blog indexes | 39
  37. Pollen – distributed WASM runtime, no control plane, single binary | 65
  38. Burn, baby, burn (those tokens) | 30
  39. Browser Harness – Gives LLM freedom to complete any browser task | 66
  40. Git for AI Agents | 68
  41. Utilyze – an open source GPU monitoring tool more accurate than nvtop | 28
  42. A terminal spreadsheet editor with Vim keybindings | 50
  43. GhostBox – Borrow a disposable little machine from the Global Free Tier | 140
  44. Statewright – Visual state machines that make AI agents reliable | 59
  45. Running the second public ODoH relay | 41
  46. I made a tactical map-based WWII submarine simulator (public beta) | 45
  47. Ableton Live MCP | 79
  48. A modern Music Player Daemon based on Rockbox firmware | 28
  49. Rocky – Rust SQL engine with branches, replay, column lineage | 48
  50. DAC – open-source dashboard as code tool for agents and humans | 35
  51. A nibble-oriented CPU in Verilog to build a scientific calculator | 42
  52. Rocksky – Music scrobbling and discovery on the AT Protocol | 44
  53. OpenGravity – A zero-install, BYOK vanilla JS clone of Antigravity | 30
  54. Perfect Bluetooth MIDI for Windows | 40
  55. Open-source .docx editor library for building document apps | 16
  56. Nibble | 25
  57. AI CAD Harness | 96
  58. Agent-desktop – Native desktop automation CLI for AI agents | 44
  59. Winpodx – run Windows apps on Linux as native windows | 49
  60. AI memory with biological decay (52% recall) | 53
  61. CPU-only transcription for YouTube, TikTok, X, Instagram videos | 46
  62. Agentic interface for mainframes and COBOL | 51
  63. Adblock-rust Manager – Firefox extension to enable the Brave ad blocker | 47
  64. Agent.email – sign up via curl, claim with a human OTP | 105
  65. Pu.sh – a full coding-agent harness in 400 lines of shell | 28
  66. Epiq – Distributed Git based issue tracker TUI | 48
  67. PHP-fts – Full-text search engine in pure PHP, no extensions | 27
  68. I made a 3D pose maker for artists | 33
  69. adamsreview – better multi-agent PR reviews for Claude Code | 55
  70. nfsdiag – A NFS diagnostic application | 6
  71. Agent-harness-kit scaffolding for multi-agent workflows | 23
  72. I built a new word game, Wordtrak | 51
  73. Agent-skills-eval – Test whether Agent Skills improve outputs | 37
  74. Tiao, A two-player turn-based board game | 38
  75. Countries where you can leave your MacBook at a random coffee shop | 93
  76. The Unix Magic poster, annotated (updated) | 7
  77. Torrix, self hosted, LLM Observability,(no Postgres, no Redis) | 4
  78. Mljar Studio – local AI data analyst that saves analysis as notebooks | 18
  79. Superlog (YC P26) – Observability that installs itself and fixes bugs | 49
  80. We missed Winamp, so we built an audio player for macOS | 80
  81. Piruetas – A self-hosted diary app I built for my girlfriend | 52
  82. Site Mogging | 77
  83. GlycemicGPT – Open-source AI-powered diabetes management | 61
  84. Kloak, A secret manager that keeps K8s workload away from secrets | 52
  85. AgentSwift – Open-source iOS builder agent | 10
  86. Lance – image/video generation and understanding in one model | 15
  87. InsForge – Open-source Heroku for coding agents | 7
  88. Atomic – Local-first, AI-augmented personal knowledge base | 43
  89. GridTravel – A community based travel app for users to share routes | 41
  90. Gigacatalyst – Extend your SaaS with an embedded AI builder | 27
  91. Filling PDF forms with AI using client-side tool calling | 29
  92. A new benchmark for testing LLMs for deterministic outputs | 30
  93. Race to the Bottom | 50
  94. Loopsy, a way for terminals and AI agents on different machines to talk | 12
  95. Kanwas, open-source shared context board for teams and agents | 8
  96. Large Scale Article Extract of Newspapers 1730s-1960s | 20
  97. Reducing LLM input tokens by 70% | 33
  98. Hsrs – Type-Safe Haskell Bindings Generator for Rust | 8
  99. I built a RISC-V emulator that runs DOOM | 4
  100. Sx – an open-source package manager for AI skills, MCPs, and commands | 28