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Awesomer

https://github.com/patrickclery/awesomer

44Priority score
Sources: Hacker NewsSignals: comments 0 · points 2 GitHub: https://github.com/patrickclery/awesomer Discovered: 2026-10-09

What it is

What it does

An app that sorts the repos on awesome lists by trending stars and updates daily.

Problem

Awesome lists are not sorted alphabetically or by trending, making it hard to discover the best open source projects.

Competition

The niche may be somewhat saturated as there are existing services that aggregate and rank repositories, but the specific functionality of utilizing awesome lists for sorting might be less common.

Weaknesses

No monetization plan indicated., Limited target customer segment as it's an open-source project.

What could be built instead

Opportunity

Enhance user engagement by allowing users to customize sorting preferences and filters.

Vertical niche

Yes, vertical SaaS can be created for open source project discovery.

MVP

A simple web app that fetches and displays trending GitHub repos from awesome lists.

Differentiation

Differentiates by focusing specifically on awesome lists and the trending stars metric.

AI opportunity

AI could help in suggesting repositories based on user preferences and past behavior.

Score breakdown

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Demand+1HN 2 балів, +0★/добу, джерел 1
Monetization+18pricing знайдено:
Competition+3the niche may be somewhat saturated as there are existing services that aggregate and rank
Niche+12Yes, vertical SaaS can be created for open source project discovery.
BuildDifficulty+10A simple web app that fetches and displays trending GitHub repos from awesome lists.
AI/Automation+8AI could help in suggesting repositories based on user preferences and past behavior.
TrendPenalty-869 схожих за 14 днів — натовп

Evidence

I made an app that sorts the repos on awesome lists by trending stars, and it updates daily.
I'm not using AI to write this.
I use awesome lists to discover the best open source projects, but in most cases, the lists are not even sorted alphabetically.
I'm making no money off this.
it's totally open source and if anyone wants to, I would gladly welcome contributions.