Fast, open-source SSH client and server manager for macOS, Windows and Linux. Desktop GUI and terminal TUI with a live metrics dashboard, tabbed terminal, SFTP file manager, port forwarding, one-click SSH keys and snippets. Built in Rust.
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Native client for Herdr on macOS, Linux, and Windows, built with Rust and GPUI. View terminal sessions, workspaces, Git worktrees, and agent activity through your local Herdr daemon.
A cross-platform desktop app to manage Agent Skills in one place and sync them to multiple AI coding tools’ global skills directories — “Install once, sync everywhere”.
Open-source desktop AI agent for tools, files, knowledge, workflows, and real deliverables.
whatRust — a lightweight, open-source WhatsApp Web desktop client built with Rust + Tauri. A low-RAM alternative to the official WhatsApp Desktop for Linux, Windows, and macOS.
Kition brings Markdown, DataTable, WhiteBoard, a tool-using AI agent, browser research, and visual workflows into one desktop workspace.
An offline-first photo manager for large local libraries
Open-source local AI audio & music studio for macOS & Windows. TTS, voice cloning, songs with lyrics, and multi-track scores — 100% offline, zero API fees.
The open-source AI research workbench for scientific research and agent workflows. Local-first, model-agnostic desktop app with extensible skills, MCP tools and connectors, Python/R execution and traceable artifacts for reproducible research on macOS, Windows and Linux.
Tetiva — desktop API client for HTTP, gRPC, GraphQL and WebSocket (Wails v3 + Vue 3)
Open-source AI video workbench. Bring any model or your local ComfyUI, and let Claude Code / Codex / Cursor direct it over MCP — storyboard, references, generation, editable first cut on a real timeline. Local-first: projects, prompts, and keys stay on your machine. No account, no telemetry.
The mod manager and modding toolkit for Dota 2: 1,600+ mods from the D2PFX catalog in one click, an item builder with a live 3D preview, and a Workshop for effects, the HUD, colours and the map. Windows and Linux, no account, no telemetry. hello@dota2modmanager.com
Free open-source desktop app that scrapes JAV metadata and generates NFO + cover art for Jellyfin, Emby & Kodi. No Docker, no CLI — one-click install on Windows & macOS. 8 built-in sources + optional Metatube federation (30+ providers), actress collections, cross-language tag aliases, and a REST API for AI agents.
A native desktop app for saving music from your own TIDAL account for offline listening: search-first, art-forward, and built for people who'd rather click than type. macOS, Windows, Linux.
Rent the model. Own everything else. Free, open-source AI app for real work.
A full rewrite of VRCX in Rust — faster, lighter, with a built-in AI assistant and MCP server. Keep up with your VRChat friends, log who you meet, manage favorites.
Free open-source YouTube and 2000+ sites downloader for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Download 4K, 60fps, HDR, Dolby audio, Shorts, playlists, channels, MP3, and subtitles with no ads. Built-in YouTube browser for members-only and age-restricted videos. 31 languages.
🐱 BongoCat — A cross-platform interactive desktop pet that brings fun to your desktop!
🕶️ Glassy Music is extension for music player
The all-in-one local AI studio for your desktop: chat, image and video generation and a coding agent in one free, open source app. Windows and Linux. No Docker, no terminal, no cloud required.