Forkcast Weekly #18: i-have-adhd, superpowers, ECC, teamai-cli, context-mode, skills

Episode Summary#

Episode 18 covers 30 trending open-source projects from this week including a 43.6K-star ADHD-friendly skill that forces coding agents to lead with action, a 285K-star agentic skills framework with 7-stage TDD workflow, a spy satellite simulator using real public data on a photorealistic 3D globe, HeyGen’s HTML-to-video engine built for AI agents, and a 183K-star universal file-to-Markdown converter from Microsoft. Also featured are a 257K-star agent harness optimizer, multi-agent trading frameworks, and 38 editorial diagram types for Claude Code.

Repositories Covered#

i-have-adhd#

Coding agents bury answers under walls of preamble, tangents, and filler. ADHD users and busy devs waste time scrolling past ‘Great question!’ to find the actual fix. 10 rules: lead with action, number steps, end with next step, suppress tangents, cap lists to 5 items, no preamble, no recap. 214 commits, 2.5K forks. Works with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, OpenCode, Zed. MIT license.

gods-eye-view#

Geospatial intelligence tools are locked behind classified systems or expensive enterprise platforms. No open-source way to visualize live aircraft, ships, satellites, and earthquakes on a photorealistic 3D globe. Photorealistic Cesium 3D globe with live ADS-B aircraft tracking, AIS ship positions, satellite orbits, earthquake feeds, and public cameras. Voice control via realtime AI agent. 198 commits, 6.1K forks. Released open-source 3 weeks ago.

hyperframes#

Video generation for AI agents requires complex pipelines, proprietary APIs, and manual editing. Agents can’t produce programmatic video from declarative HTML. Write HTML, render video. Built for agents. v0.8.36 with 386 releases, 4,314 commits, 83 contributors. GSAP-powered animation engine, per-keyframe ease presets, velocity fitting, gesture smoothing. Apache 2.0. Claude Code and Codex plugin support.

diagram-design#

Mermaid and Draw.io produce ugly, generic diagrams. AI agents generate shadow-heavy, inconsistent visuals that don’t match professional editorial standards. 38 editorial diagram types: architecture, sequence, data-flow, lifecycle, workflow, and more. Self-contained HTML + SVG output. No shadows, no Mermaid slop. v2.6.22, 159 commits. Works with Claude Code, Codex, Pi. MIT license.

DeskcommCRM#

CRMs like Kommo and Intercom are proprietary, expensive, and lack native AI agent integration. Small businesses selling via WhatsApp have no self-hosted alternative with built-in AI. Self-hosted AI sales OS with native WhatsApp integration via WAHA. MCP-ready, multi-tenant, LGPD compliant. v1.20.0 with 4,016 commits, 44 contributors. AI agents handle conversations natively. MIT license.

markitdown#

Converting office documents, PDFs, and files to clean Markdown for LLM consumption requires multiple tools and produces inconsistent output. Microsoft’s universal file-to-Markdown converter. Supports Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF, images, audio, HTML, CSV, JSON, XML, and more. 183.4K stars, 13.9K forks. MIT license.

teamai-cli#

AI coding agents work in isolation. Teams can’t share agent configurations, coordinate workflows, or maintain consistent agent behavior across members. Tencent’s team harness for AI agents. Enables team-level coordination, shared agent configurations, and synchronized workflows. 4.3K stars, 277 forks. New 2026 project.

superpowers#

AI agents write code without structure. No TDD, no specs, no review process. Code quality degrades as agents scale. 7-stage agentic workflow: brainstorm, git worktrees, plans, subagent-driven dev, TDD, code review, finish. 285.9K stars, 26.6K forks. Works with 11 agent harnesses. MIT license. Featured 4 times this week on trending.

iloader#

Sideloading apps on iOS requires complex tools like AltStore or Sideloadly with certificate management and computer tethering. User-friendly iOS sideloader with simplified interface. 3.2K stars, 229 forks. Featured 3 times this week. New 2026 project.

system_prompts_leaks#

System prompts from major AI companies are opaque. Researchers and developers can’t study how ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Cursor configure their behavior. Extracted system prompts from Claude Fable 5.1, Opus 5, Claude Design, Claude Code, ChatGPT GPT-6-Astra, Codex, Gemini 3.8 Flash, 3.1 Pro, Antigravity, Grok, Cursor, Kimi and more. 65.6K stars, 11.2K forks. Updated regularly.

skills#

Codex lacks a unified catalog of reusable skills. Developers can’t discover or share tested agent capabilities across projects. Official OpenAI Skills Catalog for Codex. Centralized registry of tested, production-ready agent skills. 27K stars, 1.9K forks. New 2026 project.

context-mode#

AI coding agents burn through context windows on verbose tool output. 98% of context is wasted on irrelevant data, leaving no room for actual reasoning. Context window optimization via sandboxed tool output with 98% reduction. Persists session memory. Enforces routing across 17 platforms via MCP and hooks. 22.5K stars, 1.7K forks. New 2026.

CloddsBot#

Trading bots require separate setups for each exchange. No unified autonomous agent handles Polymarket, Kalshi, Binance, Hyperliquid, Solana DEXs, and EVM chains simultaneously. Open-source AI trading agent operating across 1000+ markets autonomously. Scans for edge, executes instantly, manages risk. Agent commerce protocol for machine-to-machine payments. Self-hosted, built on Claude. 2.6K stars. Featured 4 times this week.

ECC#

Agent harnesses lack performance optimization. No unified system for skills, instincts, persistent memory, and security across Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, and Cursor. The agent harness performance optimization system. Skills, instincts, memory, security, and research-first development. 257.3K stars, 39.9K forks. Works with Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, Cursor. Featured 3 times this week.

editor#

3D architectural editing requires expensive proprietary tools. No open-source editor with local CLI and MCP integration for AI agents to manipulate 3D scenes. Open-source 3D architectural editor with local CLI, MCP tools, and practical workflows for humans and AI agents. 23.9K stars, 3.1K forks. Featured 3 times this week.

camofox-browser#

AI agents get blocked by Cloudflare, bot detection, and anti-scraping systems when browsing the web. Existing headless browsers are easily fingerprinted. Stealth headless browser for AI agents. Bypasses Cloudflare, bot detection, and anti-scraping. Drop-in Puppeteer/Playwright replacement. 11K stars, 1.1K forks. New 2026.

PI-Desktop#

AI coding agents are terminal-only. No desktop GUI that combines Electron, Rust host core, and user-installable plugins for a visual agent experience. Local-first AI coding agent desktop. Electron + Rust host core + pi Agent Harness + user-installable plugins. 3.2K stars, 228 forks. Featured 3 times this week.

zapret-discord-youtube#

ISP-level blocking of Discord and YouTube in certain regions requires complex DPI bypass configuration that most users can’t set up. Pre-configured DPI bypass for Discord and YouTube access in restricted regions. 33.2K stars, 2.6K forks. Featured 2 times this week.

LunaTV#

IPTV and live TV streaming solutions lack modern interfaces and self-hosted options with proper content management. Self-hosted live TV streaming platform with modern interface. CC BY-NC-SA license. 10.4K stars, 8.3K forks. Featured 2 times this week.

text-to-cad#

CAD, CAE, and CAM workflows require specialized software expertise. AI agents can’t generate or manipulate 3D models from text descriptions. Agent skills library for CAD, CAE, and CAM. Text-to-3D model generation for AI coding agents. 15.5K stars, 1.6K forks. New 2026 project.

armorpaint#

3D texture painting requires expensive tools like Substance Painter. No open-source alternative with node-based material authoring. Open-source 3D texture painting tool with node-based materials. 5K stars, 554 forks. Featured 4 times this week on trending.

MathModelAgent#

Mathematical modeling competitions require deep domain expertise and days of work. Students can’t automate the modeling-paper-writing pipeline. AI agent for mathematical modeling that automatically completes models and generates submission-ready papers. 5.2K stars, 422 forks. Featured 3 times this week.

marketingskills#

AI coding agents can build features but can’t optimize for conversions, SEO, or growth. Marketing expertise is siloed from development workflows. Marketing skills for Claude Code and AI agents. Covers CRO, copywriting, SEO, analytics, and growth engineering. 49.9K stars, 7.7K forks. New 2026.

llmfit#

With hundreds of LLM models and providers, finding which ones run on your specific hardware is a manual trial-and-error process. One command to find which LLM models and providers run on your hardware. Hundreds of models and providers supported. 36.3K stars, 2.4K forks. New 2026.

Sonarr#

Managing TV show downloads from Usenet and BitTorrent requires manual searching, organizing, and monitoring across multiple indexers. Smart PVR for newsgroup and BitTorrent users. Automatic download, renaming, and organization. 16K stars, 1.7K forks. Featured 3 times this week.

system-design-notes#

System design interview prep requires reading entire books. No concise, structured notes covering the key concepts from System Design Interview. Structured notes from ‘System Design Interview - An Insider’s Guide’. 19.5K stars, 3.6K forks. Featured 3 times this week.

TradingAgents#

Financial trading requires analyzing fundamentals, technicals, sentiment, and risk simultaneously. No multi-agent LLM framework that specializes agents for each analysis domain. Multi-agent LLM financial trading framework with specialized agents for fundamentals, technicals, sentiment, and risk analysis. 104.9K stars, 20.1K forks. MIT license.

AutoHedge#

Building an autonomous hedge fund requires deep quant expertise. No framework that combines swarm intelligence with AI agents for automated market analysis and trade execution. Build autonomous hedge funds in minutes using swarm intelligence and AI agents. Automates market analysis, risk management, and trade execution. 6K stars, 907 forks. Featured 4 times this week.

llm_wiki#

Traditional RAG retrieves and answers from scratch every time. Documents aren’t organized into an interlinked knowledge base that grows over time. Cross-platform desktop app that turns documents into an organized, interlinked wiki powered by LLM. Builds persistent knowledge base incrementally. 19.2K stars, 2.3K forks. New 2026.

OpenFlux#

Network research requires understanding TCP tunnels, pluggable transports, and protocol behavior at the packet level. Network stack research tool with TCP tunnel and pluggable transports. 1.4K stars, 91 forks. Featured 3 times this week. New 2026 project.

Watch#

• Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SfgYFTOb0xg
• Cover: https://i.ytimg.com/vi/SfgYFTOb0xg/hqdefault.jpg

Notes#

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