Best Open Source local first Libraries
A curated list of the most popular GitHub repositories tagged with local first. Select any project to visualize its architecture and dive into the codebase using RepoMind's AI engine.
#1nexu-io/open-design
🎨 The open-source Claude Design alternative. 🖥️ Local-first desktop app. 🖼️ Your coding agent becomes the design engine: prototypes, landing pages, dashboards, slides, images & video — real files, HTML/PDF/PPTX/MP4 export. 🤖 Claude Code / Codex / Cursor / Gemini / OpenCode / Qwen & 20+ CLIs via BYOK.
#2siyuan-note/siyuan
A privacy-first, self-hosted, fully open source personal knowledge management software, written in typescript and golang.
#3logseq/logseq
A privacy-first, open-source platform for knowledge management and collaboration. Download link: http://github.com/logseq/logseq/releases. roadmap: https://discuss.logseq.com/t/logseq-product-roadmap/34267
#4TriliumNext/Trilium
Build your personal knowledge base with Trilium Notes
#5super-productivity/super-productivity
Super Productivity is an advanced todo list app with integrated Timeboxing and time tracking capabilities. It also comes with integrations for Jira, GitLab, GitHub and Open Project.
#6electric-sql/electric
Read-path sync engine for Postgres that handles partial replication, data delivery and fan-out.
#7fastrepl/anarlog
Open source Granola AI Alternative
#8yorgai/ORG2
Open-source Cursor-style agent IDE — but built for reviewability and control. Built-in rust harness; supports 10+ CLIs.
#9Devin-AXIS/iPolloWork
Next-gen, source-available alternative to Codex and Claude Code — one local-first, self-hostable agent workspace for code, office work, editable design, presentations, websites, and video. Build with AI, then edit text, images, colors, layouts, and scenes as easily as PowerPoint.
#10mm7894215/TokenTracker
Track token usage across 25 AI coding tools — Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini, Kiro, OpenCode, Antigravity, Copilot, Kimi, CodeBuddy, WorkBuddy, Grok, Kilo, Roo, Zed, Goose, Mimo, ZCode & more — local-first, zero-config, with a dashboard, macOS menu bar app, and desktop widgets.
#11abundantbeing/hermes-browser-extension
Browser-native side panel for Hermes Agent — connect web context to your local Hermes runtime.
#12thesongzhu/Friday
Private control plane for AI agents
#13BradGroux/veritas-kanban
Lightweight orchestration platform built for your AI agents. The unfiltered truth about where your project stands.
#14mereyabdenbekuly-ctrl/clodex-ide
Local-first, zero-trust agentic IDE for verifiable autonomous software development.
#15Javis603/token-monitor
Real-time token, cost, and AI limits widget with multi-device sync for Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, Hermes, OpenClaw, Cursor, Antigravity and more. | 为 AI Tools 打造的即时Token、成本与限额监控桌面组件，支持多设备同步
#16Cranot/roam-code
Local codebase intelligence CLI + MCP server for AI coding agents: SQLite code graph, 28 languages, 238 commands, 224 MCP tools, change-safety gates, audit evidence, zero API keys.
#17avibe-bot/avibe
The local-first Agent OS — your AI partner lives on your own machine. Drive the official Claude Code, Codex & OpenCode from your browser or any chat app.
#18ryantsai/KKTerm
Super-tool for vibe coders & system admins — terminals, SSH, SFTP, RDP/VNC, dashboards, install helpers, and a built-in AI assistant.
#19aayoawoyemi/Ori-Mnemos
Local-first persistent agentic memory powered by Recursive Memory Harness (RMH). Open source must win.
#20joshuaswarren/remnic
Open-source memory and context for user-aware agents: scoped memory, provenance, retrieval quality, correction, boundaries, evals, and MCP/HTTP access.
#21arthurpanhku/dvalincode
Approvable, local-first AI coding agent for regulated teams: policy controls, governed MCP, evidence packs, audit trails, secure remediation, and any OpenAI-compatible model.
#22Egoist-Machines/LodeDB
World's fastest and most compact embedded vector database: exact by default, multimodal, local-first, and GPU-accelerated