Daily Top 10 | August 12, 2026
The 10 open-source projects the community was most excited about today, ranked by trending momentum and star velocity.
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DeepTutor
DeepTutor: Lifelong Personalized Tutoring. https://deeptutor.info/.
HKUDS/DeepTutor - 2๐ค
orca
Orca is the ADE for working with a fleet of parallel agents. Run any coding agent with your own subscription. Available on desktop and mobile.
stablyai/orca - 3๐ค
OpenMontage
World's first open-source, agentic video production system. 12 pipelines, 52 tools, 500+ agent skills. Turn your AI coding assistant into a full video production studio.
calesthio/OpenMontage - 4๐
system-design-primer
Learn how to design large-scale systems. Prep for the system design interview. Includes Anki flashcards.
donnemartin/system-design-primer - 5๐ค
ECC
The agent harness performance optimization system. Skills, instincts, memory, security, and research-first development for Claude Code, Codex, Opencode, Cursor and beyond.
affaan-m/ECC - 6๐ค
hermes-agent
The agent that grows with you
NousResearch/hermes-agent - 7๐
computer-science
๐ Path to a free self-taught education in Computer Science!
ossu/computer-science - 8๐งฉ
n8n
A self-hosted workflow automation platform with node-based editing
n8n-io/n8n - 9๐
whisper
Robust Speech Recognition via Large-Scale Weak Supervision
openai/whisper - 10๐
codex
Lightweight coding agent that runs in your terminal
openai/codex
Takeaway
These are the repos the open-source community rallied behind on August 12, 2026. Projects like DeepTutor, orca, OpenMontage, plus 7 more standout projects reflect where developer momentum is pointing right now. Whether you're evaluating tools, seeking inspiration, or just keeping a pulse on the ecosystem, this list is your daily shortcut. Explore each project, star what resonates, and contribute where you can; that's the spirit of open source.