Tools.

A catalogue of tools for AI-assisted development — coding agents, MCP, skills, frameworks, models, evals, and the devops around them. Every entry is an established project from a known maintainer. Hand-picked, not sponsored, no affiliate links.

103 entries, every one hand-picked

Build with AI

Agents, editors, and builders that write code.

Coding agents & CLIs

Agents that live in your terminal.

AI editors & IDEs

Where the code gets written now.

Prompt-to-app builders

From a sentence to a deployed app.

Extend & orchestrate

Protocols, skills, and frameworks around the model.

Model Context Protocol

Wire tools and data into any agent.

Skills & agent standards

Conventions your repo can adopt today.

Agent frameworks & SDKs

Build your own agents.

Models & inference

Hosted APIs and local runtimes.

Model APIs & gateways

Hosted models behind an API key.

Local & open models

Models on your own hardware.

  • Run open models locally with one command.

    by Ollama

    sitegithub

  • Desktop app for local models with an OpenAI-style API.

    by LM Studio

    sitedocs

  • High-throughput inference server for self-hosted models.

    by vLLM project

    githubdocs

  • Run LLMs on CPUs and consumer hardware.

    by ggml

    github

  • Apple-silicon framework for local training and inference.

    by Apple

    githubdocs

Quality & operations

Evals, review, and infrastructure — the devops side.

Evals & LLM observability

Know when the model is wrong.

AI code review & CI

AI in the merge path.

Agent infra & GPU compute

Sandboxes and GPUs for agent workloads.

Ship & run

Where the shipped thing actually runs.

Catalogues & reference

Trusted places to find more.

Curated awesome lists

Community-vetted link lists, maintained in the open.

Official package registries

The canonical sources; check publishers before installing.

  • npmcatalogue

    The JavaScript package registry.

    by GitHub

    site

  • PyPIcatalogue

    The Python package index.

    by Python Software Foundation

    site

  • crates.iocatalogue

    The Rust package registry.

    by Rust Foundation

    site

  • pkg.go.devcatalogue

    Go package discovery and docs.

    by Google

    site

  • Docker Hubcatalogue

    Container images; prefer official and verified publishers.

    by Docker

    site

Docs & learning

Primary sources worth the reading time.

103 entries across 15 categories · last curated 2026-07-12 by the founder

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