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Catalog projects on GitHub

Curated directories cataloging AI bots and plugins.

As of , the most-starred Catalog projects on GitHub are public-apis (489.6K stars), awesome-python (328.1K stars) and awesome-selfhosted (327.3K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 68 Catalog repositories with 2.1M stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 16 was awesome-selfhosted, with +396 stars in a day.

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  1. #1 · public-apis/public-apis

    public-apis

    A collective list of free APIs: a huge, manually curated catalog of public APIs for developers, maintained by the community for years. You do not call it — you browse the catalog and pick third-party APIs to use in your own product.

    489.6K
  2. #2 · vinta/awesome-python

    awesome-python

    Awesome Python is a curated, opinionated guide to the best Python frameworks, libraries, and tools, organized by category — the classic answer to 'I want to do X in Python, which tool should I use?'

    328.1K
  3. #3 · awesome-selfhosted/awesome-selfhosted

    awesome-selfhosted

    It is a curated list of free-software network services and web applications that you can host yourself instead of relying on third-party SaaS providers.

    327.3K
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    realworld

    84.3Krealworld-apps/realworld · TypeScript

    RealWorld is a project that builds the exact same Medium.com-style blogging app over and over using different frontend and backend frameworks (React, Angular, Node, Django and 100+ more), so developers can compare how real frameworks handle a realistic app instead of a trivial todo demo.

  2. 5

    awesome-nodejs

    67.1Ksindresorhus/awesome-nodejs

    A curated 'awesome list' of delightful Node.js packages and resources, covering everything from CLI tools and HTTP clients to build tools, databases, and learning materials.

  3. 6

    chinese-independent-developer

    61.8K1c7/chinese-independent-developer

    A massive curated list of indie projects made by Chinese independent developers, aggregating apps, SaaS tools, and websites that others are building on the side.

  4. 7

    awesome-rust

    59.9Krust-unofficial/awesome-rust · Rust

    It is the Rust community's awesome-list: a curated catalog of Rust code and resources, where every entry is a link to a project with a one-line description.

  5. 8

    awesome-android-ui

    58Kwasabeef/awesome-android-ui

    A curated list (awesome-list) of Android UI/UX libraries, organized by component type: layouts, buttons, lists/grids, view pagers, labels/forms, images, seek bars, progress indicators, menus, dialogs, calendars, graphs, animations, parallax, blur/other effects, and Jetpack Compose components.

  6. 9

    trackerslist

    55.4Kngosang/trackerslist

    A collection of lists of public BitTorrent trackers that is checked and updated automatically every day, intended to be added to torrents or magnet links to improve peer discovery.

  7. 10

    open-source-mac-os-apps

    50.8Kserhii-londar/open-source-mac-os-apps

    A curated, community-maintained list of open-source macOS applications sorted into categories like Audio, Backup, Browser, Chat, Crypto, Database, Dev, Editors, Graphics, Productivity, and Utilities, currently covering around 710 apps across 49 categories.

  8. 11

    awesome-sysadmin

    35.4Kawesome-foss/awesome-sysadmin

    A curated list of free and open-source sysadmin tools, covering everything from backups and configuration management to monitoring, CI/CD, virtualization, and VPNs.

  9. 12

    backstage

    34.6Kbackstage/backstage · TypeScript

    An open source framework for building developer portals — one centralized place for your microservices, infrastructure tooling and documentation. Originally built at Spotify, now hosted by the CNCF.

  10. 13

    skills

    28.1Kopenai/skills · Python

    A catalog of Agent Skills for Codex: folders of instructions, scripts, and resources that the AI agent can discover and use to perform specific tasks in a repeatable way.

  11. 14

    Public-APIs

    24Kn0shake/Public-APIs

    A community-maintained public list of APIs from around the web that expose their resources for consumption, organized by category in a single README.

  12. 15

    awesome-dotnet

    21.7Kquozd/awesome-dotnet

    A curated, community-driven catalog of well-known .NET libraries, tools, frameworks and software, sorted by task into roughly a hundred categories.

  13. 16

    fonts

    20.6Kgoogle/fonts · HTML

    The canonical repository of the binary font files (.ttf) served by Google Fonts, organized by license and family, plus a public issue tracker for all things Google Fonts.

  14. 17

    books

    20.3Kprogramthink/books

    A curated collection of e-book recommendations maintained by the Chinese blogger known as 'programthink' (编程随想), spanning many academic disciplines, with each entry pointing to a download source.

  15. 18

    proposals

    19.2Ktc39/proposals

    The official TC39 repository that tracks every proposal for future JavaScript (ECMAScript) features — a living index of what is being considered for the next versions of the language standard.

  16. 19

    awesome-python-applications

    18.1Kmahmoud/awesome-python-applications · Jupyter Notebook

    A curated catalog of 426 free, open-source Python applications, arranged by topic with links to each app's repo, homepage, and docs — case studies in successfully shipping Python software.

  17. 20

    Best-App

    17.6Khzlzh/Best-App

    A curated Chinese-language list recommending paid and free Mac/iOS apps, accessories, and tips worth your money, organized by category like productivity tools, developer tools, and subscription services.

  18. 21

    hydra

    17.3Khydralauncher/hydra · TypeScript

    Hydra Launcher is an open-source gaming platform meant to be the single tool you need to manage your game library, built with Electron, React, TypeScript, Python, and Rust.

  19. 22

    carrot

    17.2Kxx025/carrot

    Carrot is a curated Chinese-language directory of AI tools and sites, listing chatbots, agents, image/video generators, and dev tools, with notes on which are free, require login, or need international network access.

  20. 23

    ToolsOfTheTrade

    17.2Kcjbarber/ToolsOfTheTrade

    A curated, categorized list of SaaS and self-hosted tools that startups and developers use instead of building and hosting their own infrastructure, originally collected from Hacker News discussions.

  21. 24

    public-api-lists

    16.1Kpublic-api-lists/public-api-lists

    A community-maintained, hand-curated catalog of 730+ free public APIs across 48 categories — from Animals and Anime to Weather.

  22. 25

    beets

    15.8Kbeetbox/beets · Python

    Beets is the media library management system for obsessive music geeks: it catalogs your music collection, automatically improving its metadata as it goes, and then gives you a suite of tools for manipulating and accessing your music.

  23. 26

    homebrew-core

    15.6KHomebrew/homebrew-core · Ruby

    This is homebrew-core, the default tap of the Homebrew package manager — a catalog of package formulae (build recipes) that 'brew install' pulls from. It comes installed with Homebrew out of the box.

  24. 27

    vagas

    15.4Kfrontendbr/vagas

    A GitHub repository where companies and recruiters post front-end developer job openings in Brazil by opening GitHub issues, run by the FrontendBR community.

  25. 28

    extensions

    15.2Kkeiyoushi/extensions · HTML

    This is an extension repository that supplies manga source plugins for the Mihon Android manga reader app and its compatible forks, letting the app pull manga content from many different websites.

  26. 29

    math

    15Kopenai/math · Lean

    A public catalogue of 719 mathematical manuscripts grouped into 372 families, written by an internal OpenAI model during evaluations on open research problems. About 42% of top-line results already have Lean formalizations.

  27. 30

    galaxy

    13.5Kuiverse-io/galaxy · HTML

    Galaxy is an open-source archive of over 3000 unique UI elements (buttons, cards, loaders, checkboxes, etc.) built with CSS or Tailwind, automatically mirrored from the community-driven Uiverse.io platform.

  28. 31

    Badges4-README.md-Profile

    13.5Kalexandresanlim/Badges4-README.md-Profile · Markdown

    A curated collection of badges — ready-made images you paste into your GitHub profile README to show off your tools and skills and make the page stand out.

  29. 32

    awesome-github-vue

    12.8Kopendigg/awesome-github-vue

    A curated Chinese-language list of Vue.js open-source projects, maintained by OpenDigg, covering UI components, frameworks, utility libraries, server-side rendering tools, helper tools, and real-world app examples.

  30. 33

    awesome-postgres

    12.1Kdhamaniasad/awesome-postgres

    A curated index of PostgreSQL software, libraries, tools and resources, modeled on awesome-mysql. It gathers the whole ecosystem in one place: backup tools, GUIs, HA clusters, monitoring, tutorials and more.

  31. 34

    lists

    11.6Kjnv/lists

    It is a meta-directory that collects links to hundreds of other curated lists found on GitHub and elsewhere, split into a 'Non-technical' section (hobbies, food, books, etc.) and a 'Technical' section (dev resources, APIs, frameworks).

  32. 35

    awesome-ios-ui

    11.2Kcjwirth/awesome-ios-ui

    A curated list of awesome iOS UI/UX libraries, organized by category such as animations, badges, calendars, progress views, and side menus.

  33. 36

    winget-pkgs

    11.2Kmicrosoft/winget-pkgs

    This is the community manifest repository for the Windows Package Manager (winget) — it holds the YAML-style manifest files that define how each app is downloaded and installed, and it is the default source winget queries.

  34. 37

    React-Native-Apps

    10.4KReactNativeNews/React-Native-Apps

    A curated, hand-picked list of open-source apps that are built with React Native, meant to show real production-quality examples of the framework in use.

  35. 38

    awesome-react-hooks

    10.3Krehooks/awesome-react-hooks

    A curated (awesome) list of React Hooks resources: official docs, discussions, tutorials, videos, podcasts, dev tools, other hook catalogs, and dozens of individual hook npm packages.

  36. 39

    knowledge-catalog

    9.5KGoogleCloudPlatform/knowledge-catalog · TypeScript

    This is the samples and tools repository for Google Cloud's Knowledge Catalog, an AI-powered data catalog and metadata management platform (formerly called Dataplex) that builds a dynamic knowledge graph over structured and unstructured data to give AI agents semantic and business context.

  37. 40

    NoSignups

    4.5KBraveOPotato/NoSignups · TypeScript

    NoSignups (formerly FckSignups) is a curated directory of open-source, in-browser tools that work instantly without creating an account, giving an email, or being tracked.

  38. 41

    scraping-apis-for-devs

    3.9Kcporter202/scraping-apis-for-devs · JavaScript

    A giant categorized directory of 2,622 ready-to-use scraping APIs for pulling data from websites, social media, e-commerce sites, job boards, real estate listings and more, so you don't have to build scrapers from scratch.

  39. 42

    definitive-opensource

    3.6Kmustbeperfect/definitive-opensource · Python

    A curated, continuously maintained list of the best consumer-facing open source software, covering desktop apps, self-hosted services, and CLI tools, deliberately excluding developer-facing languages, frameworks, and libraries.

  40. 43

    ducklake

    3.3Kduckdb/ducklake · C++

    DuckLake is an open lakehouse table format that stores data in Parquet files and stores metadata/catalog info in a SQL database, implemented as a DuckDB extension.

  41. 44

    quiver-launcher

    2.2Ktgeorgiadis/quiver-launcher · C#

    Quiver Launcher is a desktop app for downloading, installing, and running apps and games from GitHub and GitLab releases, backed by a personal library, a community app catalog, and mod management support.

  42. 45

    Smartstore

    1.7Ksmartstore/Smartstore · C#

    Smartstore is a modular, open-source all-in-one eCommerce platform built on ASP.NET Core 10, offering a full storefront plus backend for managing a multi-language, multi-store, multi-currency online shop.

  43. 46

    awesome-gpui

    1.5Kzed-industries/awesome-gpui · Python

    A curated awesome-list of projects built with or for GPUI, the GPU-accelerated UI framework for Rust. It catalogs native desktop apps, UI libraries, and examples, each with a star count and an activity status.

  44. 47

    awesome-remote-mcp-servers

    1.4Kpunkpeye/awesome-remote-mcp-servers

    A curated, categorized directory of remote MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers that you connect to over the network instead of running locally, covering everything from CRM and databases to browser automation and payments.

  45. 48

    folkbench

    1.3KFolkbench/folkbench · Rust

    Folkbench is a benchmark and directory site for AI API relay providers (中转站) that resell access to models like GPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok and DeepSeek. It tracks each provider's availability rate, P95 response time, and pricing per model so you can compare them with real data instead of marketing claims.

  46. 49

    awesome-deepseek-harness

    1.2K0xsline/awesome-deepseek-harness · Python

    This is a curated, continuously updated catalog of plugins, tools, and infrastructure for the DeepSeek Harness (DSH) coding-agent ecosystem, pulled from the dsh-external/hub catalog and the public GitHub dsh-plugin topic.

  47. 50

    awesome-jev

    975heyjunpenn/awesome-jev · Astro

    A verified, community-maintained catalog of open-source projects built with Jev — TypeSafe AI's System One model for typed decisions inside software. The README snapshot covers 832 unique public GitHub repositories.

  48. 51

    dsh-plugin-shop

    706LivXue/dsh-plugin-shop · TypeScript

    It's a browsable, git-auditable plugin marketplace for DeepSeek Harness (dsh) — a catalog you use to discover, install, enable and update dsh plugins.

  49. 52

    awesome-jev-projects

    684logicrw/awesome-jev-projects · JavaScript

    Awesome Jev is a curated radar of open-source projects in the Jev ecosystem — project discovery through short, plain-language write-ups, so you can size a project up before spending time on it.

  50. 53

    awesome-claude-video-skills

    679zhuyansen/awesome-claude-video-skills

    A curated, security-graded list of 183 open-source repos containing skills, plugins and toolkits that let coding agents like Claude Code and Codex create video, from motion graphics to full explainer videos.

  51. 54

    best-skills

    650LinklyAI/best-skills

    A daily-updated ranking of the top 100 AI agent skills, merging install counts, growth, and social buzz from skills.sh, ClawHub, Tencent SkillHub, GitHub, X and more than 10 other communities into one cross-ecosystem view.

  52. 55

    awesome-jev

    601kydlikebtc/awesome-jev · Python

    A curated index of 1207 public resources for Jev, TypeSafe AI's System One decision model, organised by the decision each resource illustrates. It's an independent catalog, not the product or an SDK.

  53. 56

    dsh-top100

    493evaldock-account/dsh-top100 · TypeScript

    dsh-top100 is a discovery, validation and trend index for the public plugin ecosystem of DeepSeek Harness (DSH): it ranks plugin repositories and catalogs Agent Skills by public GitHub signals.

  54. 57

    awesome-dsh-plugin

    418bruc3van/awesome-dsh-plugin · JavaScript

    A curated, auto-updating directory of DeepSeek Harness (DSH) plugins. It crawls GitHub daily for repos tagged dsh-plugin, manually reviews each one to remove tag-squatters, and organizes real plugins by category, popularity, and use case so you can find the right one in about 30 seconds.

  55. 58

    awesome-grokbot

    360kydlikebtc/awesome-grokbot · Python

    A curated catalog of 725 live x.ai/bot share links for Grok Bot, with every link status-checked, every entry attributed to its source, bilingual EN/Chinese summaries, a JSON schema, CI, and a searchable website.

  56. 59

    awesome-deepseek-harness-plugins

    296imsai-sh/awesome-deepseek-harness-plugins · JavaScript

    A community-maintained catalog (awesome list) of 13,644+ plugins for the DeepSeek Harness (dsh) ecosystem, which also feeds an open-source plugin marketplace website, an in-app marketplace plugin, and a free public search API.

  57. 60

    botdirectory.ai

    253elie222/botdirectory.ai · Astro

    A community-maintained directory of ready-to-use agent prompts for Grok Bot, Rakazo, and any other agent — copy a prompt and paste it into your agent to turn it into a scheduled bot for things like email triage, daily briefings, SEO fixes, or churn warnings.

  58. 61

    growth-engineer

    249GetBrew/growth-engineer · TypeScript

    growth.engineer — an open-source catalog of go-to-market tools and plays written as markdown files any AI agent can run: companies, the functions an agent can call on each, and workflows that chain those functions into a result.

  59. 62

    ganjoor-data

    240ganjoor/ganjoor-data

    A public, git-tracked export of the poetry content from Ganjoor (poets, categories, and poems), generated from the GanjoorService backend. It currently covers 240 poets and 135,319 poems.

  60. 63

    product-weekly-rank

    215discoverhubgroup/product-weekly-rank

    A weekly-updated digest that ranks the top 20 trending open-source GitHub projects by star growth, published every week.

  61. 64

    Blue-Whale-Harness

    197leenkcool/Blue-Whale-Harness · HTML

    A catalog of plugins for DeepSeek Harness (DSH): it tracks every DSH-related repo on GitHub (currently 1970), verifies which ones are genuine DSH plugins (1831), and presents them as a searchable, filterable, sortable online table plus a Markdown plugin list.

  62. 65

    awesome-mcp-servers

    191mcpHQ/awesome-mcp-servers · JavaScript

    A hand-curated, link-checked catalog of Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers — tools that let AI applications connect to databases, developer tools, browsers, cloud services and more.

  63. 66

    telegram-mtproto-proxy-list

    191tgmtproxy/telegram-mtproto-proxy-list · HTML

    A continuously refreshed catalog of free public MTProto proxy servers for Telegram, rebuilt every hour with real handshake verification.

  64. 67

    awesome-rsi

    164theseus-labs-rsi/awesome-rsi

    A curated, taxonomy-first catalog of research on Recursive Self-Improvement (RSI) — AI systems that turn experience and feedback into persistent changes to themselves. It accompanies the survey 'The Last AI Built by Humans' (arXiv:2609.11873).

  65. 68

    awesome-efficient-devtools

    88ejboy/awesome-efficient-devtools

    A curated list of developer tools chosen for cutting overhead — compute, AI context and tokens, terminal noise, setup complexity, or workflow friction. It spans AI-context helpers, fast CLIs, lightweight monitoring, and environment managers.

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