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FrigadeHQ/hob (149 stars, +149 this week): An easier way to use AI on your own computer. A free, open-source alternative to Claude and ChatGPT that runs open-weight models like Gemma…

Below are 12 other LLM tooling repos tracked by OSS Radar that share at least two GitHub topics with hob, ordered by how many topics overlap, then by stars gained in the last 7 days. Topic overlap means a similar problem space, not a drop-in replacement, so check each project's README.

  1. 1. ollama/ollama

    +847/wk

    Get up and running with Kimi, GLM, MiniMax, DeepSeek, gpt-oss, Qwen, Gemma and other models.

    185k stars · Go · shared topics: Gemma, gpt-oss, LLM · ollama alternatives

  2. 2. can1357/oh-my-pi

    +677/wk

    ⌥ Coding agent with the IDE wired in. Built by Stencil Labs.

    37k stars · TypeScript · shared topics: AI agents, LLM, MCP · oh-my-pi alternatives

  3. 3. unclecode/crawl4ai

    +416/wk

    Open-source web crawler and scraper for LLMs and AI agents: any website into clean, LLM-ready Markdown.

    86k stars · Python · shared topics: LLM, MCP, open-source · crawl4ai alternatives

  4. 4. trailhq/Trail-Code

    +276/wk

    Turbocharge Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Gemini & every coding agent: faster, cheaper, with contextual understanding specific to your…

    11k stars · TypeScript · shared topics: LLM, MCP, open-source · Trail-Code alternatives

  5. 5. VecSzn/PolyStrata

    +238/wk

    Run large AI models on your own PC: Qwen3.8-Flash-Next on Strata's engine, and GLM 5.3 Flash, DeepSeek V4 Flash, LFM2.5, Qwen3.6, Ornith…

    549 stars · C++ · shared topics: Gemma, LLM, local LLM · PolyStrata alternatives

  6. 6. MakazhanAlpamys/Soup

    +218/wk

    Fine-tune LLMs from one YAML. Layer streaming trains an 8B model on a 4 GB laptop GPU.

    9.7k stars · Python · shared topics: LLM, local AI, local LLM · Soup alternatives

  7. 7. liyupi/ai-guide

    +188/wkest.

    GPT Gemini Claude RAG MCP Claude Code TRAE Codex.

    22k stars · JavaScript · shared topics: AI agents, LLM, MCP · ai-guide alternatives

  8. 8. 1jehuang/jcode

    +163/wk

    High performance coding agent harness written in Rust, built for heavy multi-agent dev workflows.

    21k stars · Rust · shared topics: AI agents, LLM, MCP · jcode alternatives

  9. 9. zhayujie/CowAgent

    +134/wk

    Open-source personal AI assistant & Agent Harness. Plans tasks, runs tools and skills, self-evolves with memory and knowledge.

    48k stars · Python · shared topics: AI agents, LLM, MCP · CowAgent alternatives

  10. 10. Graphify-Labs/graphify

    +6.1k/wk

    Turn any codebase, with its docs, SQL schemas, configs, and PDFs, into a queryable knowledge graph.

    136k stars · Python · shared topics: LLM, MCP · graphify alternatives

  11. 11. affaan-m/ECC

    +5.1k/wk

    The agent harness performance optimization system. Skills, instincts, memory, security, and research-first development for Claude Code…

    290k stars · JavaScript · shared topics: LLM, MCP · ECC alternatives

  12. 12. rohitg00/ai-engineering-from-scratch

    +2.6k/wk

    Learn AI Engineering! Learn it. Build it. Ship it for others.

    74k stars · Python · shared topics: LLM, MCP · ai-engineering-from-scratch alternatives

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