r/coolgithubprojects

103k members
r/coolgithubprojects is a subreddit with 103k members. The most common kinds of discussions are self-promotion and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses ai, open source, cli, github, and python, and they frequently recommend/review note-taking app.
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Popular Themes in r/coolgithubprojects

#1
Self-Promotion
: "Real-time ASCII Webcam renderer in pure C with zero external dependencies"
85 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "P2P file sharing app without cloud, free and open-source"
26 posts
#3
Ideas
: "I built a tool that generates 3D objects composed of logically connected, functional parts. E.g. a 3D microwave will have a real interior and a door that knows it's a door. It's a departure from typical AI 3D generators, which generate monolithic mesh "blobs" that are pretty but useless in workflows"
2 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "GitHub has a serious fake engagement problem and I wanted to see how visible it actually is through the public API, its worse than I thought after I went down that rabbit hole..."
1 post

Popular Topics in r/coolgithubprojects

#1

Ai

: "From NAND gates to Neural Nets: Check out this minimal Virtual PC environment with an embedded trAinable model."
76 posts
#2

Open Source

: "I hope you enjoy my Open Source Discord alternative!"
69 posts
#3

Cli

: "codeglance: a tiny Cli for understanding a repo before you start working on it"
40 posts
#4

Github

: "Github has a serious fake engagement problem and I wanted to see how visible it actually is through the public API, its worse than I thought after I went down that rabbit hole..."
37 posts
#5

Python

: "[Python] Anime Tracker — Desktop app to manage your anime list with stats, notifications and mobile access"
24 posts
#6

Tool

: "I built a Tool that generates 3D objects composed of logically connected, functional parts. E.g. a 3D microwave will have a real interior and a door that knows it's a door. It's a departure from typical AI 3D generators, which generate monolithic mesh "blobs" that are pretty but useless in workflows"
23 posts
#7

Web

: "Live Interactive Dashboard of Internet Bot Attacks with Spinning Global Heatmap"
16 posts
#8

App

: "I’m building Mnemo, a free local-first study App, and looking for a small team"
15 posts
#9

Opensource

: "Opensource wedding photo organiser"
15 posts
#10

Windows

: "Built a Windows utility to create a better way to minimize apps"
14 posts

Products Discussed in r/coolgithubprojects

#1
Joplin
4.0 from 1 review

Member Growth in r/coolgithubprojects

Yearly
+44k members(75.1%)

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Last updated: June 9, 2026