Top 10 Open-Source Picks: September 9
A curated look at the 10 open-source repositories that dominated developer attention on Wednesday, September 9, 2026. From trending newcomers to steadily-growing community favorites, here is what mattered most.
ayghri/i-have-adhd
A skill for your coding agent to stop it from burying the answer. ADHD-friendly output.
viarotel-org/escrcpy
๐ฑ Display and control your Android device graphically with scrcpy.
mattermost/mattermost
An open source team collaboration and messaging platform
facebook/docusaurus
A static site generator for building and maintaining documentation websites
zulip/zulip
A team chat platform with threaded conversations, streams, and integrations
chatwoot/chatwoot
A customer engagement platform for live chat and multi-channel support
FoundationAgents/MetaGPT
๐ The Multi-Agent Framework: First AI Software Company, Towards Natural Language Programming
payloadcms/payload
A headless CMS and application framework for custom APIs and admin UIs
Editor's Takeaway
On September 9, 2026, these 10 repositories captured the attention of developers worldwide. Leading the charge were i-have-adhd, escrcpy, plugins alongside 7 other compelling projects, with each representing a different facet of where open-source momentum is heading. What ties them together is community trust: high star counts, active contributors, and real-world utility. If you haven't already, explore each project on its detail page, check out the contributor leaderboard, and consider starring the ones that solve problems you care about. Open source thrives when people engage, and these 10 repos are the proof.
