Daily Launch Index: January 28, 2026.

On January 28, 2026, I recorded 123 new product launches. This report provides a breakdown of what was built, how it was named, and the technology used to launch it.

This data helps you understand current market trends and see what competitors or fellow builders are working on right now. Use this index to find inspiration or to study successful launch strategies.

02 AM (4 projects shared)

• Spree: Open-source eCommerce platform Built using Ruby on Rails — https://github.com/spree/spree
• Ouroboros – AI agent framework that asks "why?" before writing code — https://github.com/Q00/ouroboros
• Transmission 4.1.0 — https://github.com/transmission/transmission/releases/tag/4.1.0
• Write Games for Playdate in Golang — https://github.com/playdate-go/pdgo

03 AM (3 projects shared)

• Blur any element on webpage for safer demos, screenshots, and screen sharing — https://github.com/KD-MM2/BlurShot
• The official source for MDN Web Docs content — https://github.com/mdn/content
• AgentFlow – Open-source multi-tenant platform for Distributing AI agents — https://github.com/connorbell133/Agentflow

04 AM (3 projects shared)

• MacEcho — https://github.com/realtime-ai/mac-echo
• Nyxi – Execution-time governance for irreversible — https://github.com/indyh91/Nyxi-Showcase
• Minima LMS – Bitmap view tracking, caption search, reusable content — https://github.com/cobel1024/minima

05 AM (3 projects shared)

• Self-Replicating LLM Artifacts and Accidental Supply-Chain Contamination — https://github.com/HowWeLand/Self_Replicating_LLM_Artifacts
• Local Agent – Local AI agent (Nova) with evolving memory — https://github.com/danieljhkim/local-agent
• Sherlock – See what's being sent to LLM APIs in real-time — https://github.com/jmuncor/sherlock

06 AM (2 projects shared)

• Captura – free open source screenshot app and API — https://github.com/Vheissu/captura
• AsyncReview – When the File System Becomes the REPL — https://github.com/AsyncFuncAI/AsyncReview

07 AM (4 projects shared)

• RoBC – LLM Routing on Bayesian Clustering — https://github.com/modelpilotlabs/RoBC
• NYT Cooking CLI — https://github.com/atmz/nytccli
• Dbt-Workbench: an open-source tool for dbt projects, lineage, and metadata — https://github.com/rezer-bleede/dbt-Workbench
• I got 14.84x GPU speedup by studying how octopus arms coordinate — https://github.com/matthewlam721/octopus-parallel

08 AM (2 projects shared)

• PromptForest: Fast Ensemble Detection of Malicious Prompts for LLMs — https://github.com/appleroll-research/promptforest
• La Suite Numérique — https://github.com/suitenumerique

09 AM (4 projects shared)

• Serverless backend hosting without idle costs – open-source — https://github.com/aryankashyap0/shorlabs
• Agoda-com/API-agent: Universal MCP server for GraphQL/REST APIs — https://github.com/agoda-com/api-agent
• Overitall, a Procfile runner like overmind with log multiplexing — https://github.com/aha-app/overitall
• Whenwords: An Open Source Library Without Code — https://github.com/dbreunig/whenwords

10 AM (1 projects shared)

• Cai – CLI tool for AI tasks (Rust) — https://github.com/ad-si/cai

11 AM (5 projects shared)

• Train AI models in 3 clicks — https://github.com/belocci/UniTrainer
• RightSize CLI, Find the cheapest LLM that works for your prompt — https://github.com/NehmeAILabs/rightsize-cli
• Soda 4.0 – Data contracts engine for the modern data stack — https://github.com/sodadata/soda-core
• Go-pdf, a pure Golang-realized pdf renderer — https://github.com/novvoo/go-pdf
• 3D Visualization of an GPT-Style LLM — https://github.com/bbycroft/llm-viz

12 PM (9 projects shared)

• I Built a TUI Text Editor — https://github.com/Cyxuan0311/PNANA
• Kimurai: AI-First Web Scraping Framework for Ruby — https://github.com/vifreefly/kimuraframework
• Agent Notify – Notifications for AI coding agents — https://github.com/cfngc4594/agent-notify
• "Agentic CI – CI that knows which tests to run (LLM-powered)" — https://github.com/yksanjo/agentic-ci
• Wdlist: Create and manage a personal list of Wikidata items — https://github.com/altilunium/wdlist
• FavBox – local-first bookmark manager extension — https://github.com/dd3v/favbox
• UEFIGame: "Win –> Boot, Lose –> Shutdown" — https://github.com/mycroftsnm/UEFIGame
• Flashy – Path-based reverse proxy for routing multiple services — https://github.com/Vic-Nas/Flashy
• SHDL – A Minimal Hardware Description Language Built from Logic Gates — https://github.com/rafa-rrayes/SHDL

01 PM (2 projects shared)

• mute your macOS mic to ZERO. But Siri keeps listening — https://github.com/BrowserBox/NoSpy
• Guardrails for AI-written Markdown: enforce document with mdschema — https://github.com/jackchuka/mdschema

02 PM (8 projects shared)

• Twig, a glamorous tmux session manager with Git worktree support — https://github.com/andersonkrs/twig
• Niwa(庭) – Async conflict-aware spec/planning for your LLM/agent — https://github.com/secemp9/niwa
• We built a tiny invariant layer that preserves meaning when embeddings fail — https://github.com/Architect-Flow78/axiom-core
• Clawd Face – an expressive SVG face for Clawdbot in one script tag — https://github.com/Unayung/clawd-face
• Sandbox Agent SDK – unified API for automating coding agents — https://github.com/rivet-dev/sandbox-agent
• I built an MCP server so ChatGPT can replace comparison sites — https://github.com/SecureLend/mcp-financial-services
• I built a small browser engine from scratch in C++ — https://github.com/beginner-jhj/mini_browser
• Pam-db – A hybrid TUI <-> CLI tool for SQL databases — https://github.com/eduardofuncao/pam

03 PM (15 projects shared)

• A drop-in, 5-20x faster, experimental Homebrew alternative — https://github.com/lucasgelfond/zerobrew
• Prismer – Open-sourcing our AI4S workflow after multiple pivots — https://github.com/Prismer-AI/Prismer
• Cerium – Yet, another ls-like util that is not trying to replace ls — https://github.com/rly0nheart/cerium
• Multi-Agent Framework for Ruby — https://github.com/chatwoot/ai-agents
• Mobile-friendly web wrapper around tmux, optimized for agent TUIs — https://github.com/gbasin/agentboard
• Cursor-but-fun lets you game while you wait for cursor — https://github.com/NazarenoL/cursor-but-fun
• Lean 4 formalization of Erdős Problem #848 – seeking review — https://github.com/The-Obstacle-Is-The-Way/erdos-banger/blob/main/formal/lean/Erdos/Problem848_FINAL.lean
• Ralph-Claude-code: Autonomous loop for Claude Code, intelligent exit detection — https://github.com/frankbria/ralph-claude-code
• NakedOnline – Browser Privacy Exposure Scanner — https://github.com/XORD-AI/NakedOnline
• Config manager for Claude Code (and others) – rules, MCPs, permissions — https://github.com/regression-io/coder-config
• TuringDB – The fastest analytical in-memory graph database in C++ — https://github.com/turing-db/turingdb
• Pi-Foundry – multi user self hosted AI assistant — https://github.com/PAndreew/pi-foundry
• Simple, elegant, beautiful HTTP error status pages [CSS only] — https://github.com/AntiKippi/errorpages
• Universal DeepSeek OCR 2 – CPU, MPS, CUDA Support — https://github.com/Dogacel/Universal-DeepSeek-OCR-2
• Linux kernel community has a contingency plan to replace Linus Torvalds — https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/102606402f4f5943266160e263c450fdfe4dd981

04 PM (9 projects shared)

• Pre-balanced GPU workload distribution inspired by octopus neural coordination — https://github.com/matthewlam721/octopus-parallel
• Fooocus presents a rethinking of image generator designs — https://github.com/lllyasviel/Fooocus
• Embedded Python bindings for ArcadeDB (graphs, vectors, SQL; no server) — https://github.com/humemai/arcadedb-embedded-python
• A header-only C++20 compile-time assembler for x86/x64 instructions — https://github.com/mahmoudimus/static_asm
• ProductSignals API – product reliability signals from public sources — https://github.com/ulissse/productsignalsapi-examples
• I built a mesh network for Coding agent sessions called Repowire — https://github.com/prassanna-ravishankar/repowire
• Moltbot-safe: a minimal, permissioned, sandboxed execution engine for AI agents — https://github.com/titanicprime/moltbot-safe
• LZW-X – improving classic LZW compression with edit-scripts — https://github.com/DO-SAY-GO/LZW-X
• Superpowers – An agentic skills framework for Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode — https://github.com/obra/superpowers

05 PM (16 projects shared)

• HARMless – ARM64 ELF Packer for Linux Security Research — https://github.com/litemars/hARMless
• RFX-Fuse: Breiman and Cutler's Random Forest + Explainable Similarity — https://github.com/chriskuchar/RFX-Fuse
• A private, PQ-secure, infinitely scalable blockchain[fully open-source] — https://github.com/nerv-bit/nerv
• I Built a Sandbox for Agents — https://github.com/vrn21/bouvet.com
• Bananapedia — https://github.com/MadAvidCoder/Bananapedia
• BlackTent – a strictly local CLI for sanitized incident bundles — https://github.com/sylviesuite/blacktent
• Astrological CPU Scheduler — https://github.com/zampierilucas/scx_horoscope
• Built an open-source iOS gPodder / Nextcloud compatible podcast client — https://github.com/asecretcompany/yourpods-source
• Turtle graphics with curves, for SVG paths (open-source) — https://github.com/mmkns/svg-path-turtle
• Rtipc – real-time, zero-copy IPC for Linux — https://github.com/mausys/rtipc
• Noether – ML framework to train physical engineering models — https://github.com/Emmi-AI/noether
• PCAF – Personal Command-Based Agent Framework — https://github.com/qiuy-collab/PCAF-Personal-Command-Based-Agent-Framework
• LZW-X: Beyond Exact-Match Compression — https://github.com/BrowserBox/LZW-X
• Open-source AI agent starter – phone calls, email, WhatsApp, memory — https://github.com/Swimhack/strickland-agent-starter
• One C++ header file retro game engine — https://github.com/OneLoneCoder/olcPixelGameEngine
• Mousefood – Build embedded terminal UIs for microcontrollers — https://github.com/ratatui/mousefood

06 PM (4 projects shared)

• Boxlite: Embedded micro-VM runtime for AI agents — https://github.com/boxlite-ai/boxlite
• Free On-Device AI SDK to Run PyTorch on Mobile NPUs (Open Source) — https://github.com/zetic-ai/ZETIC_MLange_apps
• A single command to run Claude Code inside Lima VMs — https://github.com/sylvinus/agent-vm
• Deploying Helm charts without fear — https://github.com/avkcode/helmer

07 PM (9 projects shared)

• ClickHouse chDB 4.0.0 — https://github.com/chdb-io/chdb/releases/tag/v4.0.0
• Nen – App SEC Claude Code Skills — https://github.com/ktfth/nen
• pqry – A fast, lightweight CLI tool to diagnose Parquet datasets — https://github.com/symblic/pqry
• Redis Internals Explained — https://github.com/zpoint/Redis-Internals
• IsoCity: City Building Simulation Game — https://github.com/amilich/isometric-city
• A MitM proxy to see what your LLM tools are sending — https://github.com/jmuncor/sherlock
• Pgedge-vectorizer: simple SQL interface for enabling vectorization in PostgreSQL — https://github.com/pgEdge/pgedge-vectorizer
• Copilot YOLO Mode — https://github.com/kody-w/copilot-yolo-mode
• Cursor for Userscripts — https://github.com/chebykinn/browser-code

08 PM (3 projects shared)

• EU Regulations MCP Server – Query GDPR, Dora, NIS2 from Claude — https://github.com/Ansvar-Systems/EU_compliance_MCP
• MoaV – Mother of all VPNs — https://github.com/shayanb/MoaV
• Add Support for PyCapsule to Pyspark — https://github.com/apache/spark/commit/ecf179c3485ba8bac72afd9105892d9798d23f8f

09 PM (4 projects shared)

• EduFSDP: I wrote a minimal PyTorch FSDP to understand how it works (~240 LOC) — https://github.com/0xNaN/edufsdp
• AI agent that builds web automations through conversation — https://github.com/VectorlyApp/bluebox-sdk
• Goodbye Perl — https://github.com/dotnet/fsharp/pull/19226
• Kprotect: Kernel-Level Security Engine — https://github.com/khoinp1012/kprotect

10 PM (6 projects shared)

• Tmebr Labs – deterministic fairness and randomness module for DEXs — https://github.com/tember1/randomness_is
• A C like dialect that transpiles to rust — https://github.com/major0/crusty
• Bf-Tree: modern read-write-optimized concurrent larger-than-memory range index — https://github.com/microsoft/bf-tree
• Stop AI agents from leaking secrets — https://github.com/vigil-xy/scan
• Anthropic_magic_string_trigger_refusal — https://github.com/mandiant/capa-rules/issues/1102
• Code Puppy — https://github.com/mpfaffenberger/code_puppy

11 PM (7 projects shared)

• We want strict narrowly typed JSX — https://github.com/poteat/jsx-backend/tree/main/packages/strict-jsx
• Vultrino – Let AI agents use credentials without seeing them — https://github.com/zachyking/vultrino
• Badgewind – Generate SVG Badges Styled with Tailwind via URL — https://github.com/agmmnn/badgewind
• XChat (Twitter E2EE) Security Review by Trail of Bits [pdf] — https://github.com/trailofbits/publications/blob/master/reviews/2025-10-x-xchat-securityreview.pdf
• Mobol: Modal for COBOL — https://github.com/haladir-com/mobol
• The Hazardous Interface: SQL Injection Is a Protocol Defect (2026) [pdf] — https://github.com/opoka-research/the-hazardous-interface/blob/main/The%20Hazardous%20Interface%20%E2%80%94%20Opoka.pdf
• I reverse-engineered Netflix's 4K restrictions — https://github.com/Pickle-Pixel/netflix-force-4k