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⚡Here Are 5 GitHub Projects Too Cool to Miss

Qodo-Merge

🚀Qodo Merge is an open-source tool designed to streamline the review and management of pull requests (PRs) by providing AI-powered feedback and suggestions.

With Qodo-Merge you can automate the code review process for all pull requests ensuring that only high-quality code gets merged into the main codebase.

By default it uses the GPT-4 model(You'll need an OpenAI API Key) but you can change the model of your preference or even add your own custom model. This enables you to chat with the PR Agent instantly on your public GitHub repository.

You just need to mention @CodiumAI-Agent and add the below mentioned desired command in any PR comment. The agent will generate a response based on your command.

  • /describe – generates PR description - title, type, summary, code walkthrough and labels
  • /review – Provides adjustable feedback about the PR, possible issues, security concerns, review effort and more.
  • /improve – Code suggestions for improving the PR.
  • /ask - Responds to free-text questions about the PR or specific code lines.

You can explore more commands here and learn more about the agent here

GitHub logo The-PR-Agent / pr-agent

🚀 PR Agent: The Original Open-Source PR Reviewer. This project is not the Qodo free tier.


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The Original Open-Source PR Reviewer

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This repository contains the open-source PR Agent Project It is not the Qodo offering for open-source projects.

PR-Agent is an open-source, AI-powered code review agent and a community-maintained legacy project of Qodo. It is distinct from Qodo's primary AI code review offering, which provides a feature-rich, context-aware experience. Qodo offers a free version for open-source projects and integrates seamlessly with GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, and Azure DevOps for high-quality automated reviews.

Sponsors

PR-Agent is a community-maintained open-source project, with its ongoing development supported by our sponsors. If you'd like to support the project, consider becoming a sponsor.

🥇 Gold Sponsor

Qodo — Gold sponsor

Free version of Qodo for open-source projects

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Getting Started

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Docker Hub namespace migration. Releases 0.34.2 and later are published under pragent/pr-agent. Older releases (up…


Daytona

Daytona is an open-source development environment manager designed to create instant, fully-configured development environments across both local and cloud infrastructures.

Daytona allows you to manage and deploy your Workspaces — reproducible development environments based on standard OCI containers, with built-in support for the Dev Container standard.

By adding a configuration file in a project’s remote Git repository, Daytona builds a Workspace and provisions a workspace to a platform of your choice. Once provisioned, you can develop and test the project using an IDE supported by Daytona, such as Visual Studio Code.

In simple words, It simplifies the process of setting up consistent development environments across teams or for individual developers.

Some Key Features of Daytona:

  • Containerized Environments: Keep your laptop clean by using separated and containerized dev environments.
  • Portability: Move your environments with you or host them on a remote server.
  • Consistency: Ensure all team members work in identical environments, eliminating "it works on my machine" issues.
  • Easy Setup: Create a fully configured development environment with a single command.
  • IDE Integration: Seamlessly works with popular IDEs like VS Code and JetBrains products.
  • Git Provider Integration: Easily connect with GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, and more for smooth workflow integration.
  • GPU Support: Leverage GPU acceleration directly within your Daytona workspaces, ideal for machine learning and data science projects.

For more info about Daytona and its features, check here

GitHub logo daytonaio / daytona

Daytona is a Secure and Elastic Infrastructure for Running AI-Generated Code

Important

This repository is no longer maintained.

As of June 2026, Daytona's core development has moved to a private codebase. This repository will receive no further updates, fixes, or releases It remains public and free to use, fork, and build on under the LICENSE, as is and without support or warranty.

Daytona resources are available at github.com/daytona.

 

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Run AI Code
Secure and Elastic Infrastructure for Running Your AI-Generated Code

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Daytona is a secure and elastic infrastructure runtime for AI-generated code execution and agent workflows. Our open-source platform provides sandboxes, full composable computers with complete isolation, a dedicated kernel, filesystem, network stack, and allocated vCPU, RAM, and disk.

Sandboxes are the core component of the Daytona platform, spinning up in under 90ms from code to execution and running any code in Python, TypeScript…





Penpot

Penpot is an open-source design and prototyping platform that allows you and your teams to create, collaborate on, and share design assets and prototypes. It provides a web-based interface for designing UI/UX components, creating interactive prototypes, and generating design specifications.

👇Here are some key features of Penpot:

Design Tool: Create and customize UI/UX designs.

Prototyping: Build interactive prototypes with transitions and animations.

Collaboration: Collaborate with team members in real-time.

Design System: Manage design assets and create reusable components.

Open-Source: Fully open-source and community-driven.

GitHub logo penpot / penpot

Penpot: The open-source design platform for Product teams that need scalable collaboration.

Verified DPG Penpot Community Managed with Taiga.io Gitpod ready-to-code

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Penpot is the open-source design platform for teams that build digital products at scale.

Penpot’s key strength lies in giving you full ownership of your design infrastructure. Built on open source and designed for self-hosting, it puts teams in complete control of their design environment supporting strict compliance and governance requirements. Whether used in the browser or deployed on your own servers, Penpot works with open standards like SVG, CSS, HTML, and JSON.

Real-time collaboration strengthens this foundation, helping teams scale and bring design closer to the product through top-tier capabilities. Additionally, developers feel at home using Penpot, because design is expressed as code, enabling a direct translation and shipping products faster.

Best-in-class native Design Tokens provide a single source of truth between design…





Excalidraw

✏️ Excalidraw is a web-based drawing tool that allows you to create diagrams and sketches in a hand-drawn style. It’s perfect for creating wireframes, flowcharts, mind maps, and more, with more simplicity and ease of use.

☑️ Here are some key features:

🖌️ Hand-Drawn Style: Create diagrams and sketches with a hand-drawn aesthetic, making your visuals more engaging and approachable.

📦 Collaboration: Work on diagrams with teammates in real-time, with shared links and collaborative editing.

🔄 Export Options: Export your drawings in various formats, including PNG, SVG, and PDF, for easy sharing and integration.

🛠️ Open-Source: Excalidraw is open-source, with a community-driven development process and regular updates.

Excalidraw is free and available as a web app.

GitHub logo excalidraw / excalidraw

Virtual whiteboard for sketching hand-drawn like diagrams

Excalidraw

An open source virtual hand-drawn style whiteboard.
Collaborative and end-to-end encrypted.


Excalidraw is released under the MIT license. npm downloads/month PRs welcome! Chat on Discord Ask DeepWiki Follow Excalidraw on Twitter

Product showcase

Create beautiful hand-drawn like diagrams, wireframes, or whatever you like.

Features

The Excalidraw editor (npm package) supports:

  • 💯 Free & open-source.
  • 🎨 Infinite, canvas-based whiteboard.
  • ✍️ Hand-drawn like style.
  • 🌓 Dark mode.
  • 🏗️ Customizable.
  • 📷 Image support.
  • 😀 Shape libraries support.
  • 🌐 Localization (i18n) support.
  • 🖼️ Export to PNG, SVG & clipboard.
  • 💾 Open format - export drawings as an .excalidraw json file.
  • ⚒️ Wide range of tools - rectangle, circle, diamond, arrow, line, free-draw, eraser...
  • ➡️ Arrow-binding & labeled arrows.
  • 🔙 Undo / Redo.
  • 🔍 Zoom and panning support.

Excalidraw.com

The app hosted at excalidraw.com is a minimal showcase of what you can build with Excalidraw. Its source code is part of this repository as well, and the app features:

  • 📡 PWA support (works offline).
  • 🤼 Real-time collaboration.
  • 🔒 End-to-end…

Logto

Logto is an open-source identity and access management (IAM) solution built for modern applications. It simplifies the integration of authentication and authorization in web and mobile applications.

It supports various authentication methods, including social logins and password-less authentication, Logto provides you a seamless user experience while maintaining high security standards.

👇Here are some key features of Logto:

Easy Integration: Quick and simple integration with your applications.

Multiple Authentication Methods: Support for social logins, passwordless authentication, and traditional methods.

Developer Friendly: Detailed documentation and SDKs for various platforms.

Secure: Ensures high security standards with robust IAM practices.

GitHub logo logto-io / logto

🧑‍🚀 Authentication and authorization infrastructure for SaaS and AI apps, built on OIDC and OAuth 2.1 with multi-tenancy, SSO, and RBAC.

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Logto

Logto is the modern, open-source auth infrastructure for SaaS and AI apps.

It takes the pain out of OIDC and OAuth 2.1 and makes it easy to build secure, production-ready auth with multi-tenancy, enterprise SSO, and RBAC.

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Logto features

Why Logto?

Built for teams scaling SaaS, AI, and agent-based platforms without the usual auth headaches.

With Logto, you get:

  • Multi-tenancy, enterprise SSO, and RBAC: ready to use, no workarounds.
  • Pre-built sign-in flows, customizable UIs, and SDKs for 30+ frameworks.
  • Full support for OIDC, OAuth 2.1, and SAML without the protocol pain.
  • Works out-of-the-box for Model Context Protocol and agent-based AI architectures.

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