Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Source Karma, discover how people react to you on GitHub launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Source Karma▲11

   Discover how people react to you on GitHub

   2021 · sourcekarma.vercel.app · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Hello Tech Pros: GitHub's Anti-Harassment Tools▲61

   and the open source Codes of Conduct

   2016 · gadgetsprimer.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   I Code Dis▲189

   Discover, submit and upvote the best GitHub repos

   2018 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Frankly▲101

   A dashboard of issues and PRs across GitHub repositories.

   2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Show My PR's▲81

   See all your Open Source contributions in one place

   2017 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Gitter▲131

   free public chat rooms for open source projects on GitHub

   2014 · gitter.im · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Github Serendipity▲82

   Smart way to explore popular github repo

   2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   GitItBack▲117

   See how your company stacks up against competitors on GitHub

   2017 · netguru.com · its alternatives →

9. 9GW
   GitHub Watches for User▲7

   2012 · gh.hnresources.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Add a License Please▲87

    The open source vigilante bot that is cleaning up Github.

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Gitty 2▲68

    Everything you love about GitHub, right in your pocket.

    2014 · gittyapp.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Reactive - 12: Focus on the things that are cool▲64

    Twitter layoffs, npm Orgs, how to keep up.

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13WG
    Watch GitHub get spammed in real time▲35

    For the past month, we've been monitoring GitHub's public event stream to catch spam comments and fake stars. Today, the spammers are back. Go check out the damage! You can see the spam comments and which users are posting the spam in real time. Also, here's a post we wrote about how we set it up: https://www.trytrench.com/blog/preventing-spam-and-fake-star...

    2024 · play.trytrench.com · its alternatives →

14. 14IB
    I built a tool that reviews any GitHub PR and quizzes you on it▲6

    Prepend any Github PR URL with `makesense` to get a - quick review for all sorts of issues (cleanly designed issue explorer) - summary of changes in concise slide deck to grasp the essence of changes - a 5 question quiz on the changes to make sure there's "cognitive coverage" of the change There's also a handy bookmarklet using which you can trigger a review for any publicly accessible Github PR Feedback welcome

    Jul 2026 · makesensegithub.com · its alternatives →

15. 15OF
    Octodex – Find People on GitHub▲8

    2015 · octodex.me · its alternatives →

16. 16GP
    GitHub Party!▲7

    2015 · github.party · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Sometimes GitHub is boring, so I made a CLI tool to fix it▲5

    Just wanted to clone a repo from my gh account and visualize it. Pretty easy with gitact. You can check any gh account. It’s called { gitact } quickly navigate through a user’s repos instantly grab the right git clone URL Feedback, stars and PRs are welcome

    2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    AI Salty Open Source Santa▲13

    Roast yourself or fellow devs with this Github LLM wrapper

    2024 · salty-santa.vercel.app · its alternatives →

19. 19
    A small game where you have to guess the stars of GitHub repositories▲5

    Hey everyone, here is a small project I've built over the last weekend. I'd love to know what you think :)

    May 2026 · starguessr.vincentwill.com · its alternatives →

20. 20AE
    An email reminder service for your GitHub starred repos▲5

    2013 · githubreminder.org · its alternatives →

21. 21AB
    A blog engine based on GitHub issue with the power of Next.js ISR▲6

    2022 · blog.sairinjs.com · its alternatives →

22. 22GP
    GitHub Popularity Contest▲5

    2013 · githubpopularitycontest.com · its alternatives →

23. 23GG
    GitHunt – GitHub Trending Page on Steroids▲6

    2018 · kamranahmed.info · its alternatives →

24. 24HN
    Hacker News comments for your blog▲7

    2020 · hndisq.xyz · its alternatives →

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