Repositories every developer should know about — not just what's trending today.

freeCodeCamp/freeCodeCampEditor's Pick

“A genuinely free, complete curriculum from first line of HTML through backend development and certification - one of the best on-ramps into the field.”

codecrafters-io/build-your-own-xEditor's Pick

“A curated map of build-your-own-database/shell/Docker/etc. tutorials - the fastest way to actually understand a technology is still to rebuild a small version of it yourself.”

kamranahmedse/developer-roadmapHidden Gem

“The visual "what should I learn next" map behind roadmap.sh - a fast way to see the full shape of a role before diving into any one topic.”

awesome-selfhosted/awesome-selfhosted

“The definitive directory of self-hostable software - the first stop before assuming you need to pay for a SaaS subscription for a common tool.”

Shubhamsaboo/awesome-llm-appsHidden Gem

“A collection of real, working LLM application examples with actual code - more useful for learning by example than most tutorials that stop at a toy demo.”

steven2358/awesome-generative-aiHidden Gem

“A continuously updated map of the generative AI ecosystem - genuinely useful for orienting yourself in a space that changes every few weeks.”