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Karpathy projects on GitHub
Content referencing Andrej Karpathy, AI researcher and educator.
As of , the most-starred Karpathy projects on GitHub are nanoGPT (63.9K stars), minGPT (25K stars) and nn-zero-to-hero (24.8K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 5 Karpathy repositories with 124.8K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 16 was nanoGPT, with +36 stars in a day.
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Most stars gained in a day · Oct 16
+36nanoGPT
karpathy/nanoGPT · ★ 63.9KnanoGPT is the simplest, fastest repository for training and finetuning medium-sized GPT language models, written as a minimal rewrite of minGPT.
+10nn-zero-to-hero
karpathy/nn-zero-to-hero · ★ 24.8KA course by Andrej Karpathy that teaches neural networks from the absolute basics, built around a series of YouTube lectures with accompanying Jupyter notebooks coded live in the videos.
+8esp32-ai
slvDev/esp32-ai · ★ 4.5KA 28.9 million parameter language model that runs text generation entirely on an ESP32-S3 microcontroller, with the generated text shown on a small screen wired to the chip.
+2minGPT
karpathy/minGPT · ★ 25KminGPT is a minimal PyTorch re-implementation of OpenAI's GPT, covering both training and inference, written to be small and easy to read rather than production-optimized.
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5 projects · by stars
- 63.9K
#1 · karpathy/nanoGPTnanoGPT
nanoGPT is the simplest, fastest repository for training and finetuning medium-sized GPT language models, written as a minimal rewrite of minGPT.
- 25K
#2 · karpathy/minGPTminGPT
minGPT is a minimal PyTorch re-implementation of OpenAI's GPT, covering both training and inference, written to be small and easy to read rather than production-optimized.
- 24.8K
#3 · karpathy/nn-zero-to-heronn-zero-to-hero
A course by Andrej Karpathy that teaches neural networks from the absolute basics, built around a series of YouTube lectures with accompanying Jupyter notebooks coded live in the videos.
- 4

autoresearch
6.6Kuditgoenka/autoresearch · ShellAutoresearch is a skill/plugin that turns Claude Code (and also OpenCode or OpenAI Codex) into an autonomous improvement engine: you set a goal, and it loops through modify, verify, keep-or-discard cycles on its own, logging every experiment.
- 5

esp32-ai
4.5KslvDev/esp32-ai · PythonA 28.9 million parameter language model that runs text generation entirely on an ESP32-S3 microcontroller, with the generated text shown on a small screen wired to the chip.
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