Reports / monthly / Sep 1, 2026
GitHub Trending Monthly Report — 2026-09
A monthly view of the repositories that defined the last thirty days in open source.
Repository of the month
omacom/omarchy — Beautiful, Modern & Opinionated Linux Omarchy acts as an opinionated wrapper around standard Linux distributions, heavily customizing the desktop environment, terminal, and core utilities out of the box. Designed by DHH, it aims to provide a beautiful, cohesive, and highly productive setup without requiring users to manually configure dotfiles or window managers. It bundles specific GUI themes, a unified clipboard system, specialized shell functions, and a curated set of development tools (including Neovim). The project focuses on creating a premium out-of-the-box experience specifically optimized for professional software development.
- Stars: 36,754 | Forks: 3,822 | Language: Shell | License: MIT
- Typical use cases: Developer workstation setup; Consistent environments; Transitioning to Linux
- View the full repository profile or see it on GitHub
Trending this month
| Rank | Repository | Language | Total stars | Stars this month | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | omacom/omarchy | Shell | 36,754 | +12,040 | Beautiful, Modern & Opinionated Linux |
| 2 | cursor/plugins | TypeScript | 6,508 | +3,992 | Cursor plugin specification and official plugins |
| 3 | anthropics/claude-plugins-community | Python | 3,150 | +2,749 | Community plugin marketplace for Claude Cowork and Claude Code. Read-only mirror — submit plugins at clau.de/p |
| 4 | tt-a1i/archify | JavaScript | 41,672 | +29,539 | Agent skill for beautiful, verifiable architecture, workflow, sequence, data-flow, and lifecycle diagrams—self |
| 5 | volcengine/OpenViking | Python | 34,940 | +7,099 | Self-evolving Context Database for AI Agents. Unify Agent Memory, Knowledge RAG and Skills. |
| 6 | TencentCloud/TencentDB-Agent-Memory | TypeScript | 9,340 | +15,760 | TencentDB Agent Memory is a team-level memory hub for AI Agents — turning conversations, docs, and code into f |
| 7 | huangruiteng/loopx | Python | 5,392 | +5,239 | Long-horizon agent control plane for durable, governed work across Codex, Claude Code, and other harnesses. |
| 8 | freestylefly/awesome-gpt-image-2 | JavaScript | 26,923 | +17,692 | Prompt as Code |
| 9 | ayghri/i-have-adhd | Python | 26,365 | +11,574 | A skill to stop your coding agent from burying the answer. ADHD-friendly output. |
| 10 | firecrawl/pdf-inspector | Rust | 17,852 | +15,596 | Fast Rust library for PDF inspection, classification, and text extraction. Intelligently detects scanned vs te |
| 11 | apache/maka | TypeScript | 4,416 | +3,378 | Apache Maka (Incubating) is a local-first AI agent workspace. Model messages, tool calls, tool results, permis |
| 12 | cactus-compute/needle | Python | 9,983 | +6,577 | 14MB foundation model for tiny devices; phones, wearables, smart home, and robots. |
| 13 | zhaoxuya520/reverse-skill | PowerShell | 33,738 | +22,876 | Reverse Engineering / Authorized Penetration Testing / Security Research Skill Router Pack AI-powered routing |
| 14 | donnemartin/system-design-primer | Python | 367,400 | +7,826 | Learn how to design large-scale systems. Prep for the system design interview. Includes Anki flashcards. |
| 15 | unclebob/swarm-forge | Clojure | 3,518 | +1,999 | A simple tool for coordinating several AI agents. |
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