- 🇨🇦 Ollama (ollama/ollama, 105.1K stars, 76.1new stars). develops a local inference platform for running LLMs like Llama 3.3 and DeepSeek-R1. Founded in 2021 in Toronto, Canada. Raised $0.5M from Essence, Rogue, Sunflower, Y Combinator.
- 🇺🇸 Zed Industries (zed-industries/zed, 52.1K stars, 52.1new stars). offers Zed code editor designed for high-performance collaboration with humans and AI. Founded in 2021 in San Francisco. Raised $12.5M from Root, Redpoint, etc.
- 🇺🇸 Langgenius (langgenius/dify, 56.7K stars, 43.4new stars). is an LLM app development platform that orchestrates apps from agents to complex AI workflows. Founded in 2023 in New York. Raised $1.4M from 5Y, Alibaba Cloud Computing, VCshare, China Growth, Delian.
- 🇺🇸 ComfyUI (comfyanonymous/comfyui, 61.9K stars, 40.9new stars). is a node-based application for generating images, videos, and audio using generative AI models. Founded in 2024 in San Francisco.
- 🇺🇸 All Hands (all-hands-ai/openhands, 39.6K stars, 39.6new stars). is a state-of-art software development AI agent. Founded in 2024 in Boston. Raised $5M from Rebellion, Menlo, Betaworks, Pillar, etc.
- 🇨🇳 LobeHub (lobehub/lobe-chat, 50.5K stars, 36.0new stars). is a LLM chat framework that supports different AI providers, multimodality and RAG. Founded in 2023 in Hangzhou, China.
- 🇬🇧 Stirling PDF (stirling-tools/stirling-pdf, 48.2K stars, 34.7new stars). is a locally hosted web app for editing, converting, and managing PDF files. Founded in 2024 in United Kingdom.
- 🇺🇸 Maybe Finance (maybe-finance/maybe, 34.7K stars, 34.7new stars). offers financial tools and insights for smarter investments. Founded in 2021 in Birmingham, AL. Raised $2.46M from Attach, Calm Company, Invicta, Bay Wharf, Bicoastal, etc.
- 🇺🇸 Astral (astral-sh/uv, 34.1K stars, 34.1new stars). offers UV, an extremely fast Python package and project manager. Founded in 2023 in New York. Raised $4M from Accel, Base Case Capital, Caffeinated, etc.
- 🇺🇸 Screenshot to Code (abi/screenshot-to-code, 66.3K stars, 33.7new stars). converts design screenshots into code, simplifying front-end development. Founded in 2023 in New York.
- 🇺🇸 MyShell (myshell-ai/openvoice, 30.3K stars, 29.7new stars). offers OpenVoice, an instant, multilingual voice cloning tool with fine-grained control over style and emotion. Founded in 2023 in San Francisco. Raised $16.8M from Dragonfly, INCE Capital, etc.
- 🇨🇦 Fuel (fuellabs/fuel-core, 57.8K stars, 28.3new stars). is a high-performance Ethereum layer-2 rollup, designed for home verification and scalability. Founded in 2019 in Vancouver, Canada. Raised $81.5M from Blockchain Capital, Stratos Technologies, CoinFund, etc.
- 🇨🇭 Shardeum (shardeum/shardeum, 28.1K stars, 28.1new stars). is an EVM-based, linearly scalable smart contract platform. Founded in 2022 in Zug, Switzerland. Raised $23.6M from Blockchain Founders, Alpha, MH, TPC, etc.
- 🇨🇦 Puter (heyputer/puter, 27.2K stars, 27.2new stars). is an internet operating system . Founded in 2022 in Vancouver, Canada.
- 🇨🇿 Excalidraw (excalidraw/excalidraw, 88.4K stars, 27.0new stars). is a whiteboard in-browser tool that helps easily sketch diagrams in a hand-drawn style. Founded in 2020 in Brno, Czech Republic.
- 🇨🇳 RAGFlow (infiniflow/ragflow, 26.8K stars, 26.8new stars). is a RAG engine based on deep document understanding. Founded in 2023 in Shanghai, China.
- 🇸🇬 RustDesk (rustdesk/rustdesk, 78.3K stars, 25.9new stars). is a self-hosted remote desktop application. Founded in 2020 in Singapore.
- 🇭🇺 Coolify (coollabsio/coolify, 35.9K stars, 25.9new stars). is a self-hosted alternative to Heroku, Netlify, and Vercel. Founded in 2022.
- 🇺🇸 LangChain (langchain-ai/langchain, 97.2K stars, 24.7new stars). is a framework for building complex AI applications. Founded in 2023 in San Francisco. Raised $35M from Benchmark, Sequoia, etc.
- 🇸🇬 Jan (janhq/jan, 24.7K stars, 24.2new stars). lets users run and manage AI models directly on their PC. Founded in 2023 in Singapore.
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