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earendil-works/pi
earendil-works/pi ★★★☆☆

ai-tools

A modular, open-source AI Coding Agent CLI built in TypeScript. Cleanest architecture among open-source alternatives — 20+ Extension hooks, branching JSONL sessions, and an SDK-first design. Best as architecture reference, not a daily driver. MIT licensed.

coding-agenttypescriptextension-systemsdk
zerostack
zerostack ★★★☆☆

ai-tools

Ultra-lightweight Rust-native coding agent. 12.9MB binary, 16MB RAM. Features HashEdit, a novel line-anchor editing system that drastically reduces token usage. Supports multiple LLM providers, bubblewrap sandboxing, and 10+ prompt modes. GPL-3.0 licensed.

coding-agentrusttuihasheditllm-tools
Claude for Legal
Claude for Legal ★★★☆☆

ai-tools

Anthropic's official legal domain Plugin ecosystem with 12 first-party plugins and 5 Managed Agent Cookbooks, a reference architecture for vertical AI agent design

[claude-code, legal, plugin-marketplace, managed-agents, mcp, architecture-reference]
hello-agents
hello-agents ★★★☆☆

ai-tools

The most structured open-source Chinese tutorial on AI Agent development. Covers MCP/A2A/ANP protocol comparison, a 200-line SimpleAgent framework, Agentic RL, and three full-stack projects. Learning resource, not a production tool. Apache 2.0 licensed.

tutorialagent-protocolmcppython
browser-use
browser-use ★★★☆☆

ai-tools

Python framework for AI agents to control web browsers. Uses Playwright + LLM for DOM-indexed ReAct-style automation with Claude/GPT/Gemini/Ollama support. Official MCP and Claude Code Skill integration. 95k+ stars. MIT licensed.

browser-automationai-agentplaywrightweb-scrapingmcp
beautiful-mermaid
beautiful-mermaid ★★★☆☆

ai-tools

Alternative Mermaid renderer by Craft Docs. Zero DOM dependency, fully synchronous rendering for React useMemo(). 15 polished themes with Shiki integration and ASCII terminal output. Only 2 runtime dependencies. MIT licensed.

mermaidsvg-renderingreactascii-artdiagramming