Beginner-friendly AI repos
Open-source AI projects you can get value from without deep experience. 84 repos.
andrej-karpathy-skills
A CLAUDE.md file that tells Claude Code to ask first, keep code small, edit narrowly
opencode
Open source AI coding agent for your terminal, with a beta desktop app
n8n
Self-hostable workflow automation tool with a visual canvas, code steps and AI agents
markitdown
Python tool that turns PDFs, Office files, audio and more into Markdown for LLMs
anthropics/skills
Anthropic's example Agent Skills: folders of instructions Claude loads per task
ponytail
A skill that makes AI coding agents write the least code that works
claude-code
Terminal coding assistant that reads your codebase and takes plain-English commands
codex
A coding agent from OpenAI that runs in your terminal on your own machine
awesome-design-md
A curated set of DESIGN.md files that capture the look of well-known websites
caveman
Makes coding agents answer tersely and shrinks the logs and output they read
whisper
Speech recognition model that transcribes and translates audio in many languages
taste-skill
Agent skills that steer AI coding tools toward better layout, type and motion
archify
Agent skill that turns a description or a codebase into an interactive HTML diagram
Understand-Anything
Turns a codebase or wiki into an interactive graph you can search and ask questions about
impeccable
A design skill for AI coding agents that steers them away from generic frontend looks
rtk
A command-line proxy that shrinks shell output before your AI coding agent reads it
VoiceStudio
Desktop app for cloning voices, dubbing video and dictating, run on your own machine
ai-engineering-from-scratch
Free 20-phase course that teaches AI engineering by building each piece by hand
AI-For-Beginners
A free 12-week, 24-lesson course on AI with notebooks, quizzes and labs
system_prompts_leaks
A library of system prompts from popular AI chatbots and coding tools
warp
Rust terminal that adds a built-in coding agent and runs other CLI agents
last30days-skill
Agent skill that searches Reddit, X, YouTube, HN and Polymarket for the last 30 days
diagram-design
A skill that makes on-brand HTML and SVG diagrams from a plain-language request
humanizer
An agent skill that rewrites AI-sounding text so it reads like a person wrote it
i-have-adhd
A skill that makes coding agents lead with the next action in short numbered steps
voicebox
Local voice studio for cloning voices, generating speech and dictating into any app
awesome-claude-code
A curated list of guides, skills, tools and plugins for Claude Code users
marketingskills
Markdown skill files that teach AI coding agents to do marketing work
upscayl
Desktop app that enlarges low-resolution images using AI, on Linux, macOS and Windows
vercel-labs/skills
A command-line tool that installs reusable skill files into your coding agents
awesome-gpt-image-2
A library of 530+ GPT Image 2 prompts with templates and an agent skill
codex-plugin-cc
Run Codex code reviews and hand off tasks without leaving Claude Code
claude-code-templates
Catalog and installer for Claude Code agents, commands, hooks, MCPs and settings
vercel-labs/agent-skills
Installable skills that teach coding agents Vercel's React, UI and deploy practices
meetily
Desktop app that records, transcribes and summarizes meetings on your own machine
knowledge-work-plugins
Role-based plugin bundles that give Claude skills, commands and tool links for a job
hallmark
A design skill that makes AI coding tools build web pages that don't look generic
InvokeAI
A local web app for making and editing images with Stable Diffusion and Flux models
claude-skills
A library of 380+ reusable skill packs for Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor and more
design.md
A file format that tells coding agents your colors, fonts, and spacing, plus why
openai/skills
Deprecated catalog of installable skill folders for OpenAI's Codex coding agent
pm-skills
Product management skills and slash commands for Claude Code, Cowork and Codex
gallery
Android and iOS app for running open LLMs offline on your phone
CodexBar
Menu bar app that shows your AI coding usage limits and when they reset
dyad
A desktop AI app builder that runs on your own machine with your own API keys
tolaria
Desktop app for keeping notes as plain markdown files in a git repository
easy-vibe
A free, multilingual course that teaches AI-assisted coding by building real products
ego-lite
A macOS browser where AI agents work in their own Spaces while you keep browsing
stop-slop
A skill file that teaches an LLM to strip predictable AI patterns from its writing
cursor/plugins
Official Cursor plugins and the plugin format, from code review to Gmail and Salesforce
liteparse
Local PDF and Office document parser with Markdown, JSON and bounding-box output
ian-xiaohei-illustrations
Codex skill that draws white-background, hand-drawn illustrations for Chinese articles
FluidVoice
Open-source macOS dictation app that transcribes speech on your Mac
presenton
Self-hosted AI tool that turns a prompt or document into an editable slide deck
roomGPT
Next.js app that redesigns a room photo with AI using ControlNet on Replicate
awesome-claude-skills
A curated list of Claude Skills, grouped by task, with links to each one
pinokio
A desktop launcher that installs and runs open-source AI projects with one click
osaurus
A native macOS app for running AI agents with local or cloud models
VoiceInk
Mac dictation app that turns speech into text using models on your device
remotion-dev/skills
Agent Skills that teach AI coding agents how to build videos with Remotion
claude-plugins-community
A read-only list of community plugins you can install into Claude Code or Cowork
go-modern-guidelines
Teaches coding agents to write current Go instead of outdated patterns
awesome-design-skills
A registry of 67 ready-made design system files for AI coding agents
loopy
A catalog of repeatable agent loops, plus an installable skill to find, build and run them
llms-txt
A proposed standard for a markdown file that guides AI agents through a website
newsjack
PR skills for coding agents: find news hooks, pitch reporters, check facts
meridian
Desktop app that records your screen activity and writes your work journal and tickets
sloptrim
Local scorer that flags AI-writing patterns in prose files an agent saves
claudish
Two tiny local models that translate plain English to and from over-engineered prose
shockwave
Desktop notes app with a built-in AI agent, plain .md files, and free GitHub sync
EfficientStreet/hindsight
A Claude Code skill that reviews a session and saves only lasting lessons to memory
magic-compact
Compress long Claude Code and OpenCode sessions without flattening them into one summary
fuck-cancer
An agent skill that builds a plain-English care brief for cancer patients and caregivers
5-persona-advisory-board
A prompt file that makes an AI interview you, then judge a big decision five ways
awesome-aeo-seo
Curated reading list on getting cited by AI search engines and on classic SEO
modeldeck
macOS menu bar app showing how much Claude Code and Codex usage you have left
tldr-radio
Self-hosted app that reads the daily TLDR newsletters aloud as podcast episodes
minto-pyramid-skill
An Agent Skill that restructures your writing so the answer comes first
agent-media
Skill and MCP server that lets AI agents make lip-synced vertical UGC videos
imagine-cli
Command-line tool for generating and editing images with Gemini and OpenAI models
campus-ai-os
A folder-based AI chief of staff and team for solo course creators and coaches
claude-dashboard
Local web page that tracks all your Claude Code sessions, diffs and costs
screencontext
A macOS screen recorder that hands your recording to an AI agent as context
notch-agent-hud
A macOS notch overlay showing Claude Code and Codex sessions and usage