Morning brief

Monday, July 6

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TL;DR GitHub Trending today is dominated by Claude Code and agentic tooling. steipete’s CodexBar v0.40.0, tracking 57+ AI provider limits in a macOS menu bar, is in the top 15 alongside taste-skill, agent-skills, herdr, and claude-video.

People

  • steipete shipped CodexBar v0.40.0 on July 5: macOS 14+ menu bar app tracking token limits, spend, and reset windows for 57+ AI coding providers (Claude, Codex, Cursor, Gemini, OpenCode, Perplexity, and more) without requiring separate logins. 16.6k stars, +598 today. repo · releases

Tools & dev

  • taste-skill (+1,453 today, 58.4k total) — portable agent design dials for layout, typography, motion, and spacing; the premise is that unconstrained AI generates boring UI slop. Works with Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Vue, React, Svelte. repo

  • agent-skills (addyosmani, +1,114 today, 70.4k total) — production engineering workflows for AI agents across six SDLC phases (Define, Plan, Build, Verify, Review, Ship); 24 skills, 8 slash commands, 4 reviewer personas. v0.6.3 dropped July 3. repo

  • herdr (+783 today, 12.6k total) — tmux-style terminal multiplexer purpose-built for running multiple AI coding agents in parallel; per-agent status icons (blocked/working/done/idle) with workspace and tab support. repo

  • claude-video (+368 today, 3.9k total) — /watch skill: Claude downloads any video, extracts frames, transcribes audio, and answers questions about the content. Captions extracted first; Whisper only as fallback. v0.2.0 released July 1. repo

OSS

  • claude-skills (+611 today) — 337 Claude Code skills, plugins, and agent definitions across 30+ agent types and 70+ custom slash commands, covering engineering, marketing, and productivity. repo

  • gastown (+293 today, 16.6k total) — coordinates Claude Code, Codex, and Copilot agents working in parallel; persists state in git-backed hooks so context survives restarts. repo