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AI Dev Tools & Productivity
Coding assistants and tools that make you faster as an engineer.
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- DeepSeek Harness desktop app released for macOS and Windows · Melvin Vivas, X: News post: DeepSeek Harness is now out as a desktop app for macOS and Windows.
- GLM 5.3 and GLM 5.3 Flash now in Cursor · Melvin Vivas, X: News: GLM 5.3 and GLM 5.3 Flash can now be used in Cursor.
- Generating a Repo Promo Video with a Claude Skill on Sonnet 5.5 vs Opus 5.5 · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:30: Melvin Vivas shows a 30-second motion video he made by running his custom "motion-reel" skill with Claude Sonnet 5.5 on a GitHub repo (donvito/jev-dev).
- JevDev: Open-Source UI Tool for Experimenting with Jev (Typesafe.ai) · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin Vivas shares v0.1.1 of JevDev, his open-source UI tool for experimenting with Jev by Typesafe.ai, which now supports themes.
- Sign in with ChatGPT: Setting Usage Limits for Each App · Melvin Vivas, X: When you use 'Sign in with ChatGPT' in a supported app such as Pi, you can set usage limits for each connected app separately.
- Using the Devin iOS App to Build iOS Apps (Quick Demo) · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:15: This is a 15-second clip with no speech.
- Create Claude Code Plugins with /plugin-authoring · Melvin Vivas, X: A tip from Edwin Arbus: you can use the /plugin-authoring command in Claude Code to create plugins (mods) without learning the plugin format first.
- Codex Cloud Environments Must Be Saved & Published Before Use · Melvin Vivas, X: A quick tip for OpenAI Codex cloud: a new cloud environment does not publish automatically.
- Comparing Coding Models on the Same Task in Devin iOS · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator gave Devin's iOS app the same kind of task on three models (Opus 5.5, GPT-6.1 Sol and SWE-2) to compare them.
- Pi reaches v1.0 · Melvin Vivas, X: A short congratulations post: Pi (@pidotdev) has released v1.0.
- Claude Code mods: customize behavior and UI with plugins · Melvin Vivas, X: Claude Code now supports mods.
- Customizing Your Coding Setup with Pi Coding Agent Extensions · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:25: Melvin Vivas recommends the Pi coding agent for developers who like to customize their coding setup.
- Pi Agent Council: Ask Multiple LLMs in Parallel and Compare Their Advice · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:25: Melvin Vivas shows Pi Agent Council, an open-source extension he built for the Pi coding agent (@pidotdev).
- SkillsBento: Free Plugin Marketplace for Codex and Claude Code · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin Vivas announces SkillsBento, a free, open-source plugin marketplace for agent skills.
- Countering AI Sycophancy with a Devil's Advocate Plugin for Codex & Claude · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin Vivas noticed that Codex tends to agree with whatever he says, so he built a 'Devil's Advocate' plugin.
- Re-authenticate the Pi Agent with the New ChatGPT Sign-In · Melvin Vivas, X: A quick tip: Pi agent users who sign in through ChatGPT/OpenAI Codex need to re-authenticate with the new ChatGPT sign-in option.
- Grok Bot Can Now Hand Off Coding Tasks to Cursor · Melvin Vivas, X: News: Grok Bot can now send coding tasks to Cursor.
- jev-dev: A UI Tool to Keep Run History When Experimenting with Jev · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin Vivas built jev-dev, an open-source UI tool for experimenting with Jev by Typesafe.ai.
- ChatGPT Can Commit Code Directly to Your GitHub Repo · Melvin Vivas, X: A tip that ChatGPT itself, not just Codex, can commit code to a GitHub repository.
- GPT-6.1 Sol in Codex Is Efficient Enough to Downgrade Plans · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator praises how efficient GPT-6.1 Sol is in Codex.
- Update Codex to Get GPT-6.1 Sol · Melvin Vivas, X: A quick tip: if GPT-6.1 Sol isn't showing up for you yet, update Codex.
- Advisor/Executor setup in Claude Code: Opus 5.5 plans, Sonnet 5.5 runs · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator sets up Claude Code with Opus 5.5 as the 'Advisor' (planning and reasoning) and Sonnet 5.5 as the 'Executor' (doing the work).
- Codex can now review any pull request · Melvin Vivas, X: A short feature note: OpenAI Codex can now review any pull request (PR).
- Use Your ChatGPT Plus/Pro Subscription to Run Devin · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:27: This is a short product-news post with no speech.
- T3 Code Adds Sign in with ChatGPT, With Support for Multiple Accounts · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:47: Melvin Vivas shares a short video quoting the T3 Code launch post.
- JevDev: Open-Source UI for Experimenting with Jev by Typesafe.ai · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator shares the first push of JevDev, an open-source GitHub repo with a UI for experimenting with Jev by Typesafe.ai.
- Building a Jev Session-History Tool with Codex and Astra · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator is building a tool for Typesafe AI's Jev that keeps a history of Jev sessions and lets you run experiments.
- Building a production website with Opus 5.5 and TanStack · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator says he built his business site aibackends.com using the Opus 5.5 model and the TanStack web framework with little effort.
- Tip: Tell your coding agent to use TanStack for web apps · Melvin Vivas, X: A quick productivity tip: when an AI coding agent builds a web app, tell it to use TanStack.
- CamelFlow: open-source visual viewer for Apache Camel routes · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator released CamelFlow, an open-source (Apache 2.0) tool that shows Apache Camel route configurations visually.
- Codex Pro $200 plan reopens with new usage accounting · Melvin Vivas, X: Shares an OpenAI announcement: the $200 Codex Pro subscription is reopening to new subscribers, and usage will be calculated differently.
- Devin price cuts and top score on FrontierCode 1.1 Extended · Melvin Vivas, X: Cognition made the Devin AI coding agent much cheaper in every mode while improving its capabilities.
- Cue by Manus: A New Rival to the Grok Bot on X · Melvin Vivas, X · 1:15: This is a short X post from Melvin Vivas saying that Grok's bot on X now has a competitor: "Cue" from Manus (@ManusAI).
- "The Last Manual Programmer": A Song About Coding With AI Agents · Melvin Vivas, X · 3:31: This is a music video, not a tutorial.
- Devin Mobile beta waitlist opens · Melvin Vivas, X: Devin Mobile, a mobile app for the Devin coding agent, is now in beta and has a waitlist.
- Devin Mobile Beta: Cognition's AI Coding Agent Is Now on Mobile · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:21: Melvin Vivas reacts to, and quotes, an announcement that Devin Mobile, a mobile version of the Devin AI software engineering agent, is now in beta with a waitlist.
- Claude Opus 5.5 for Video Making: Creator's Showcase Thread (Coworker) · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:15: This is a short showcase thread.
- PiG: The Pi Coding Agent Rebuilt in Go as a Single Native Binary · Melvin Vivas, X · 1:35: Melvin Vivas shares an announcement for PiG, a rebuild of the Pi coding agent (@pidotdev) in Go.
- Why Plan Mode Still Matters in AI Coding Assistants (Codex, Claude, Cursor) · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:37: This is a short opinion clip.
- Why removing Plan Mode from coding agents is a mistake · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator announces his first long-form YouTube video.
- Why Plan Mode Still Matters in AI Coding Agents (Codex, Claude, Cursor) · Melvin Vivas, X · 5:54: Melvin Vivas argues against removing "plan mode" from AI coding tools like Codex, Claude and Cursor, even as models get smarter.
- Using Claude Code (Opus 5.5) to cut clips from livestreams · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator uses Claude Code with Opus 5.5 as a video editor to make clips from his livestream recordings, which saves him a lot of time.
- Antigravity 2.0 Adds a /plan Mode for Agent Planning · Melvin Vivas, X: Antigravity 2.0 now has a dedicated planning mode, like the one in the Antigravity CLI.
- Devin's SWE-2 Coding Model Is Free for a Limited Time (Until Oct 8/15) · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:14: This is a 14-second news clip.
- Devin's SWE-2 model is free on paid plans for a limited time · Melvin Vivas, X: Devin's SWE-2 coding model is free on all paid Devin plans for a limited time.
- Devin's kanban view for monitoring running agents · Melvin Vivas, X: A quick tip: Devin Desktop has a kanban view that shows the agent sessions that are running.
- Claude Pro as the best-value $20 coding plan · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator thinks Claude Pro is the best-value $20 coding plan right now because it includes Opus 5.5.
- ComfyUI Agent: early access announcement · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator says he got access to the ComfyUI Agent and plans to try it.
- Make App Product Videos with Claude Code and Opus 5.5 · Melvin Vivas, X: Shares a ready-to-use prompt that makes Claude Code (running Opus 5.5 on high effort) build a 15-second motion-graphics promo video of your app straight from its repository.
- Melvin Vivas YouTube channel for live replays · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator shares his YouTube channel, where replays of his live sessions are easier to find.
- Teaser: Using Claude Opus 5.5 to Reformat a Livestream Video to Vertical · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:52: Melvin Vivas says he asked Claude Opus 5.5 to turn his landscape livestream teaser into a vertical video, and claims that video editors are no longer needed.
- Demo: Making a Motion Graphics Video from a Prompt in Codex (Astra High) · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:15: Melvin Vivas posts a 15-second demo of a motion graphics video he made by giving a prompt to OpenAI's Codex, with the "Astra High" setting.
- Demo: Claude Opus 5.5 Generating a Motion-Graphics Video for AIBackends · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:30: A 30-second demo post with no narration.
- Make a motion-graphics showreel of your project with Claude Code · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator shares a ready-to-use prompt for Claude Code running Opus 5.5 on high effort.
- AI DevBox v1.3.0: a GPU-ready Docker image with coding-agent CLIs · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator released version 1.3.0 of AI DevBox, his Docker image for machine-learning work.
- Opinion: Codex with Astra is best for computer use · Melvin Vivas, X: A one-line opinion that Codex running the Astra model is still the best setup for computer-use tasks, where an agent operates the desktop or browser.
- Ask Devin to Record a Demo Video to Verify Cloud Agent App Updates · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:07: A short tip from Melvin Vivas: when you work with a cloud coding agent like Devin, ask it to record a demo video of the app changes it made.
- Coworker: free open-source desktop AI coworker app · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator introduces Coworker, a free, open-source desktop app he built.
- Devin's cloud Ubuntu sandbox ships with Docker pre-installed · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator found that Devin's Ubuntu sandbox has Docker pre-installed.
- Example DeepWiki: Auto-Generated Docs for a Colab Notebooks Repo · Melvin Vivas, X: Shows a real DeepWiki page made from the creator's Colab notebooks repo.
- Generate Instant Repo Documentation for Free with DeepWiki · Melvin Vivas, X: Recommends DeepWiki, a free tool that turns any GitHub repo into AI-generated documentation you can ask questions about.
- Windsurf Split: Google Antigravity, Cognition's Devin & AI Coding Tools · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:51: This is a short industry-news commentary on what happened to the AI coding IDE Windsurf.
- Set Codex subagent model and reasoning to save usage limits · Melvin Vivas, X: A practical tip for people using the Sol or Astra models in OpenAI Codex.
- Streamer Suite: livestream overlay app built live with Claude Code · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin Vivas published the source code of Streamer Suite, which he built during a livestream using Opus 5.5 in Claude Code.
- A Cheaper Voice Option Than ElevenLabs, Credited to @thorwebdev · Melvin Vivas, X: A short post saying an option is cheaper than ElevenLabs, according to Grok, and thanking @thorwebdev.
- Using Devin CLI with the free SWE-2 model for sysadmin tasks · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator says he uses Devin CLI as his own system administrator, running it on the free SWE-2 model.
- Demo: Real-Time Voice Sentiment Analysis with Jev and ElevenLabs · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:27: This short demo quotes a post showing real-time sentiment analysis on a customer-support call, built with Jev and ElevenLabs.
- Cursor Rollouts: agent monitoring of deploys from PR to production · Melvin Vivas, X: Cursor Rollouts follows a code change from pull request to production.
- Claude Code keeps running after you close your laptop · Melvin Vivas, X: Claude Code tasks can now keep running in the cloud when you close your laptop.
- Claude Code cloud sessions out of preview, with free credits · Melvin Vivas, X: Claude Code cloud sessions are out of research preview and generally available.
- Devin Cloud: Cloud Agent Sandboxes on macOS, Linux, and Windows · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:56: Melvin Vivas shows a feature of Devin Cloud he likes: when you start a cloud agent session, you can pick a macOS, Ubuntu Linux or Windows sandbox.
- Using Claude Code with Opus 5.5 to Cut Livestream Clips · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator used Claude Code running Opus 5.5 to automatically make short clips from a livestream recording.
- Something built with Fusion in Devin · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator shows something he made with the Fusion feature in Devin, an AI coding agent.
- Devin adds new frontier models; SWE-2 free until Oct 15 · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator shares Cognition's giveaway of 50 Devin Max plans worth $200 each.
- Google AI plans now include Google Colab credits · Melvin Vivas, X: Announces that Google AI subscription plans now include Google Colab compute credits.
- Claude Opus 5.5 in Cursor: top of CursorBench at 40% lower cost · Melvin Vivas, X: Claude Opus 5.5 is now available in Cursor.
- Claude Opus 5.5 in Devin: #1 on FrontierCode 1.1 · Melvin Vivas, X: Claude Opus 5.5 is now available in Devin.
- Shout-out to Kent C. Dodds · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator praises something by Kent C.
- One-shot Demo: Building a Flyable App with Grok 4.7 in Cursor · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:49: This 49-second video post by Melvin Vivas has no narration.
- Codex Video Generation: One High-Res Image Per Scene, Not a Cropped Grid · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:13: This is a 13-second X post with no speech.
- Devin Cloud Agents Now Controllable from the CLI with SSH Access · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:11: A short reshare of a Cognition announcement.
- Cursor Docs: Grok Bot Computer and Recovery Guide · Melvin Vivas, X: The post shares a Cursor help guide about the Grok Bot's computer, meaning the environment the agent runs in, and how to recover it.
- Livestream Recap: Codex Limits and Why Devin Is a $200 Option · Melvin Vivas, X: A recap of the creator's first X livestream.
- Choosing a $200 Coding Plan: Codex vs Devin vs Cursor vs Claude · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator answers a poll on which $200 coding-assistant plan to buy.
- SWE-2 free in Devin cloud agents until October 8 · Melvin Vivas, X: Shares a quoted announcement: the SWE-2 model is free in Devin Cloud Agents, Devin CLI and Devin Desktop on all plans until October 8.
- Codex Plus tip: avoid Astra to save your usage limits · Melvin Vivas, X: Practical tip for Codex Plus users: the Astra model uses up plan limits faster.
- Devin Supports Multiple Models, Including Open Models, to Save on Limits · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:18: This is a short post with a video (no speech) from Melvin Vivas.
- Devin SWE-2 Max Builds an iOS App Running Gemma 4 E2B On-Device · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:55: Melvin Vivas quote-posts a demo where Devin, Cognition's AI coding agent, used its SWE-2 Max model to build an iOS app that runs Google's small Gemma 4 E2B model locally on an iPho
- Using Devin SWE-2 Max to Build an iOS App Running Gemma 4 E2B On-Device · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:55: Melvin Vivas shows a short demo (no narration) of an iOS app built by the AI coding agent Devin.
- Free coding with the SWE-2 model in Devin · Melvin Vivas, X: A quick tip that the SWE-2 coding model could be used for free in Devin when the post was written.
- Claude Code Now Reads AGENTS.md When CLAUDE.md Is Missing · Melvin Vivas, X: Claude Code added support for AGENTS.md in version 2.1.277.
- SWE-2 Is Currently Free in Devin Desktop · Melvin Vivas, X: A short tip: the SWE-2 coding model can be used for free in Devin Desktop right now.
- Claude Cowork and Claude Code have separate usage limits · Melvin Vivas, X: A quick tip: Claude's Cowork and Claude Code products have separate usage limits.
- Using Devin AI to Test the Coworker Desktop App on Windows · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:15: This is a short demo post with no narration.
- Tip: use OpenAI Codex for machine learning work · Melvin Vivas, X: A short recommendation to try OpenAI's Codex coding agent for machine learning work.
- Demo: One-Shotting a Flappy Bird iPhone App with Devin and Fable 5.1 · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:12: A 12-second silent demo in which Melvin Vivas builds a Flappy Bird iPhone app with the AI coding agent Devin from one prompt ("one-shotted").
- One-Shotting a Flappy Bird iPhone App with Devin and GPT-6 Astra · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:17: This is a short demo post.
- Devin Adds macOS, Linux and Windows Cloud Dev Environments · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator reports that Devin now offers cloud dev environments for Mac, Linux and Windows, so he can test code on macOS.
- Claude Chat and Cowork Merge into One Conversation · Melvin Vivas, X · 1:11: Melvin Vivas reshares Anthropic's announcement that Claude Chat and Claude Cowork are becoming one Claude experience.
- Run Muse Code on Windows Without WSL Using a Skill · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator shares a way to install Muse Code natively on Windows without WSL.
- Making Stop-Motion Videos with Codex, Astra and GPT Image 2.5 · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:31: A short demo with no narration.
- Any OS works for AI dev: Mac, Windows + WSL · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator says the operating system doesn't really matter for AI work.
- Save Codex limits: plan in ChatGPT with the GitHub plugin · Melvin Vivas, X: A workflow tip for saving Codex usage limits.
- Apply to OpenAI's Codex for Open Source program · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator submitted his open-source project Coworker to OpenAI's Codex for Open Source program and encourages other maintainers to apply.
- Making Stop-Motion Videos with Codex, Astra and GPT Image 2.5 · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:31: Melvin Vivas shows a short demo of a stop-motion video he made with an AI coding agent.
- Devin Adds Mac Cloud Sandboxes for macOS/iOS Agent Work · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin Vivas points to Cognition's announcement that Devin can now run in macOS cloud sandboxes.
- Using Codex Subagents to Render Video Scenes in Parallel · Melvin Vivas, X: A short tip: you can use OpenAI Codex to create videos, and it can split the work into scenes that subagents build in parallel.
- Devin Gets a Mac: Building iOS and macOS Apps in the Cloud from a Prompt · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:55: Melvin Vivas quotes Cognition's announcement that Devin, its autonomous AI software engineer, now runs on a Mac.
- Devin Gets a Mac VM: AI Agent Builds and Ships iOS Apps · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:45: A short product-news post: Melvin Vivas reshares Cognition's announcement that its autonomous coding agent Devin now has its own Mac VM.
- CodexBar: Track Your Codex Usage Limits from the Mac Menu Bar · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin Vivas shows CodexBar, a macOS menu-bar app by Peter Steinberger (@steipete).
- Docker image with coding agents pre-installed on a CUDA + PyTorch base · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator shares his Docker image, ai-devbox.
- jsonl-viewer: Live Traces for Codex Orchestrator and Subagents · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator added a traces view to his open-source jsonl-viewer.
- See live Codex traces with the jsonl-viewer tool · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator's open-source jsonl-viewer tool can show which Codex traces are live and running.
- Vibe Machine Learning with Hugging Face's ML Intern in HuggingChat · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:36: This is a short post with a silent video.
- T3Code: a better interface for terminal coding agents · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator recommends installing T3Code if you use coding agents in the terminal.
- Bolt.new Adds Open Models (GLM, DeepSeek, Kimi) via Bolt Forge · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:36: A short X post by Melvin Vivas sharing bolt.new's announcement of Bolt Forge.
- Quick Take: Cursor Projects Feature · Melvin Vivas, X: A one-line opinion that the new Projects feature in Cursor is good.
- Using GPT-6 Astra in Codex Without Skills · Melvin Vivas, X: A quick observation that the Astra model in Codex works well without Skills.
- Improving Codex's UI Design Output with Impeccable (npx impeccable install) · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:13: This is a short demo post.
- Use GPT-5.6 Luna in Codex for Terminal Tasks · Melvin Vivas, X: A short tip: for everyday terminal tasks in Codex, the GPT-5.6 Luna model is good enough.
- Using Codex to Find and Visualize Disk Usage in the Terminal · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator used Codex to work out which folders take up the most SSD space and to visualize the result in the terminal, so he didn't need a separate disk-usage app.
- Codex Computer Use with Astra for Human-Like App Testing · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator says Codex is good at computer use, especially with Astra.
- Paste Documentation URLs into Codex Instead of Using MCP · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator says that when Codex needs documentation, he just pastes the docs URL into the chat.
- Save Codex Usage Limits by Routing Tasks Between Two Models · Melvin Vivas, X: A tip for stretching Codex usage limits: open separate chats with two models.
- Livestream: Building a React Native ChatGPT App with Cursor and OpenAI · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator is restarting his YouTube channel and shares an older full livestream where he builds a React Native ChatGPT app with Cursor, the OpenAI API and Expo.
- Use Codex for Quick Everyday Tasks Like Resizing Images · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator uses Codex for small non-coding chores, such as reducing a photo's file size for his YouTube channel.
- Track your Codex usage limits with CodexBar · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator recommends CodexBar, an app by Peter Steinberger (@steipete), for keeping an eye on your OpenAI Codex usage limits.
- Building and testing a feature from an iPhone with Cursor Projects · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator says he built and tested a whole feature using only Cursor Projects on his iPhone, without using his Mac.
- Melvin Vivas's open-source AI tools, built with Codex · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin Vivas lists eight open-source projects he builds and maintains mostly with OpenAI Codex.
- OpenCode Go: Open Coding Models (DeepSeek, Qwen, Kimi, GLM) for $10/mo · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator recommends the OpenCode Go subscription as a cheap way to use leading open-weight models in the OpenCode coding agent.
- Getting Started with DeepSeek Harness and the DeepSeek API Platform · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator recommends trying DeepSeek Harness, DeepSeek's open-source agent harness.
- DeepSeek Harness: Open-Source, Browser-Based Agent for DeepSeek V4.1 · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator tries DeepSeek V4.1 Flash in DeepSeek's official harness.
- LM Studio Bionic: an agent-focused app for local AI · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator recommends LM Studio Bionic, a new LM Studio app built around agents for work and coding rather than plain chat.
- Impeccable: a design skill that helps Codex and AI agents produce better UI · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator asked what design skill to use with Codex, and Impeccable was suggested most often.
- Demo: AI Coding Agent Generates a "Software Factory" UI (Frontend Only) · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:50: Melvin Vivas shares a short video with no narration.
- LM Studio's Bionic: importing skills from Codex and Claude Code · Melvin Vivas, X: Bionic is a new interface from LM Studio.
- Coworker v0.5.1 Release: Dark Mode and Easier Theme Switching · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:23: Melvin Vivas announces version 0.5.1 of Coworker, his project hosted on GitHub at donvito/coworker.
- T3 Code: An Agent App Praised for Its UX · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator says T3 Code has the best UX he has used in an agent app.
- Astra Quality Fixes: Skills Written for Older Models Misfire · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator mentions a Codex usage reset and quotes an update on Astra quality issues.
- T3 Code Opens Your Project in Any Installed IDE · Melvin Vivas, X: T3 Code finds every IDE installed on your machine and gives you a shortcut to open the project in the one you prefer.
- T3 Code's Built-in Hints for Tagging Folders and Using Skills · Melvin Vivas, X: T3 Code shows simple in-app guidance on how to tag folders and use skills.
- Opinion: Enterprises Pick GitHub Copilot, but Cursor Is Better · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator thinks most enterprises adopt GitHub Copilot because it comes from Microsoft, even though its model versions lag behind.
- Trying OpenCode Go After Upgrading OpenCode · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator upgraded OpenCode, an open-source terminal coding agent, and is trying OpenCode Go.
- Use /feedback in Codex to Report GPT-6 Astra Issues · Melvin Vivas, X: If GPT-6 Astra misbehaves in Codex, run the /feedback command from the thread where the problem happened.
- Alternative Coding Plans for Open Models: OpenCode Go, Ollama Cloud, Nous · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator lists subscription plans for coding with open-weight models instead of proprietary ones: OpenCode Go, Ollama Cloud and Nous Cloud (Hermes).
- Cursor Projects: Long-Lived Agents That Manage Fleets of Coding Agents · Melvin Vivas, X · 1:33: Melvin Vivas shares Cursor's launch video for Projects, a new kind of agent in Cursor.
- Terminal Tool Recommendation: herdr · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin Vivas strongly recommends installing herdr for terminal work.
- Match Reasoning Effort to Task Length in Codex (Astra/Sol) · Melvin Vivas, X: A short tip on picking reasoning levels for coding-agent models.
- Grok Bot Adds Diagram Rendering and LaTeX in Replies · Melvin Vivas, X: Feature news: Grok Bot replies on X can now render diagrams and LaTeX.
- Use local Ollama models in ChatGPT Desktop (Codex app) · Melvin Vivas, X: ChatGPT Desktop (the Codex app) can now be set up, through a plugin, to use local models served by Ollama.
- Drive Blender from a Coding Agent via Headless Python Scripts · Melvin Vivas, X: A tip: once Blender is installed, you can ask Astra in Codex to use it.
- Cursor Projects: One Persistent Coordinator Agent That Manages Subagents · Melvin Vivas, X · 1:33: Melvin Vivas shares Cursor's launch video for Projects, a new way of working in the Cursor code editor.
- Cognition's SWE-2 Coding Model Now in Devin · Melvin Vivas, X: Announcement of SWE-2, Cognition's best coding model so far.
- Use Codex GPT-5.3 Spark for Testing and Small Changes · Melvin Vivas, X: A tip on picking models by task: Codex GPT-5.3 Spark works well for testing and small code changes.
- Making Product Demo Videos with Codex: The Coworker Desktop App Demo · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:30: Melvin Vivas shares a 30-second demo video he made with OpenAI's Codex.
- Codex Astra Making a Demo Video with HyperFrames · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin Vivas reports that Codex running Astra at xhigh reasoning made a demo video for him on its own.
- Measure Your Own Codex Token Burn: Orchestrator+Subagents vs Single Agent · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin Vivas logged his Codex usage and asked ChatGPT to analyze it.
- Single-Agent Codex Astra xhigh Usage for a Feature Build · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin Vivas shares his Codex usage for building one Coworker feature with a single Astra agent at xhigh, working step by step with no subagents.
- Measuring Codex Usage Burn Rate: Astra (high) Without Subagents · Melvin Vivas, X: A quick, hands-on cost test of Codex with the Astra model at the 'high' reasoning level and no subagents, covering a review, plan and code workflow.
- Editing a GitHub Repo From ChatGPT Work on iOS · Melvin Vivas, X: ChatGPT Work on iOS can make changes directly to a GitHub repo after you connect your GitHub account and mention the repo in the chat.
- Codex as an All-Round Dev Companion · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator says OpenAI's Codex is useful for more than coding.
- Analyzing Codex Traces with jsonl-viewer · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator shares jsonl-viewer, an open-source tool he built for viewing and editing .jsonl files.
- Planning Work with GPT-6 Astra in Codex · Melvin Vivas, X: A quick first impression of using the GPT-6 Astra model to plan in OpenAI Codex.
- Codex Plan Mode: Reasoning Level and Model Switching Appear Locked · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:10: This is a 10-second clip with no speech.
- herdr 0.9.0: Control Agents Across Multiple Machines · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator shares the herdr 0.9.0 release.
- Codex Usage Analytics Dashboard · Melvin Vivas, X: Points to the Codex cloud settings analytics page in ChatGPT.
- Codex Tip: Start a New Chat After Changing config.toml or Subagent Config · Melvin Vivas, X: If you change the project-level Codex config.toml or subagent configuration, start a new chat.
- Model Choice vs. Usage Limits: Astra Burns Codex Pro Quota Fast · Melvin Vivas, X: After subscribing to Codex Pro, the creator agrees with other users that the Astra model uses up usage limits quickly, even on the Pro plan.
- Codex Config: GPT-6 Astra Orchestrator + GPT-5.6 Luna Subagents at Medium · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin Vivas shares the .codex/config.toml he uses in OpenAI Codex.
- GPT-6 Astra Usage Limits: Plus vs Pro in Codex · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin Vivas says GPT-6 Astra isn't practical on the ChatGPT Plus plan.
- Upgrading to Codex Pro to Test Astra with an Orchestrator Skill · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin Vivas upgraded to Codex Pro ($100, 5x) to test GPT-6 Astra on existing and greenfield projects.
- Grok Surfaced His Codex Orchestrator Repo (AI SEO?) · Melvin Vivas, X: When he asked Grok to research Astra, it cited his own Codex Astra orchestrator + Luna subagents repo.
- Markdown Editor v1.4.2: Local AI Editing with Ollama/LM Studio · Melvin Vivas, X: Release announcement for Melvin Vivas's open-source Markdown Editor v1.4.2.
- jsonl-viewer Grows into a Coding-Agent Trace Viewer · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator's open-source jsonl-viewer started as a tool for viewing and editing .jsonl datasets.
- Building a 3D Flight Scene with Sonnet in Cursor, three.js and 3D Models · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:59: Melvin Vivas shares a demo video (no narration) of a 3D plane-over-terrain scene.
- Building and Deploying a Flappy Bird Clone with GPT-6 Astra in Codex · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:22: Melvin Vivas shows a full Flappy Bird game he built with OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra model inside Codex.
- Inspect Codex Traces with jsonl-viewer · Melvin Vivas, X: Codex saves its session traces as JSONL files.
- Codex Agent Command Center: the `codex agents` Command · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator points out the Agent Command Center in OpenAI Codex, which you open with the `codex agents` CLI command.
- Match Model and Reasoning Level to Task Complexity in Coworker · Melvin Vivas, X: While building a headless mode for Coworker, the creator runs GPT-6 Astra on its low reasoning setting so his usage limits last longer.
- Codex Plus Plan: Use Luna and Save Sol and Astra · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator argues that on the $20 Codex Plus plan, Sol and Astra burn through usage too fast to be practical.
- Luna, Not Sol, as the Daily Driver on Codex Plus · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator replies to advice that Plus users should use Sol daily and Astra only for complex tasks.
- Launching Cursor Coding Tasks from Grok Bot · Melvin Vivas, X: A short reaction post about a feature that lets you open a coding task in Cursor straight from Grok Bot, so a chat assistant can hand work off to a coding IDE.
- Using Grok Bot as a Gmail Auto-Reply and Monitoring Assistant · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator connected Gmail to Grok Bot so it auto-replies to emails, checks the inbox every day and tells him when something important arrives.
- Codex Desktop–Mobile Sync with a Cloud Computer · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator started a Codex chat on his phone while his laptop was turned off.
- Codex Mobile Runs Its Own Computer and Sends Visual Proof · Melvin Vivas, X: Codex on mobile gets its own cloud computer to work on.
- Try Muse Spark 1.3 for Free in OpenCode · Melvin Vivas, X: Points out that the Muse Spark 1.3 model can be used for free in OpenCode, an open-source coding agent you run in the terminal.
- GPT-6 Astra Builds an iOS App From One Prompt · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator reshares a demo in which GPT-6 Astra built a working iOS app in 13 minutes 3 seconds from a single prompt.
- Project Astra Demo: Voice-Commanded Visual Drawing ("Create a Yellow Circle") · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:11: This is an 11-second clip captioned only "Astra!!!".
- Open-source AI Markdown Editor v1.4.1 for local LLMs · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin Vivas released v1.4.1 of his open-source markdown editor.
- GPU devbox Docker image with coding agents on Runpod · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin Vivas shares a GPU-ready Docker 'devbox' image for ML work that he runs on Runpod.
- GPU-Ready AI Devbox Docker Image on Runpod (PyTorch 2.8 + CUDA 12.8) · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator shares a free Docker image ("ai-devbox") for GPU development.
- Running Codex Inside a Runpod GPU Instance · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator runs the Codex coding agent directly inside a Runpod GPU instance.
- Muse Spark 1.3 Is Free to Try in OpenCode · Melvin Vivas, X: Meta's Muse Spark 1.3 model is available for free in the OpenCode coding agent, and the creator is testing it.
- Codex for Python Dependency and Environment Work · Melvin Vivas, X: A short opinion: Melvin Vivas says OpenAI Codex is the best coding agent for Python dependencies and environments.
- Codex Auto-Fixes Environment Issues (GPT 5.6 Luna, High Effort) · Melvin Vivas, X: A follow-up to the Codex post: the creator says Codex automatically fixes dependency and environment issues.
- Installing Meta's Muse Code CLI (Needs a Paid Plan) · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator installed Meta's Muse Code CLI with a one-line curl script to try the Muse Spark 1.3 model.
- Gemini 3.8 Flash Available in Cursor CLI · Melvin Vivas, X: A news note: Gemini 3.8 Flash is already available in the Cursor CLI, and the creator plans to use it that day.
- Pi's /thinking Command: Choose the Model's Reasoning Level · Melvin Vivas, X: The Pi coding agent now has a thinking level selector.
- Setting up Grok Bot for coding with Grok Build and Cursor CLI · Melvin Vivas, X: Short tip: to use Grok Bot for coding, install two command-line tools, Grok Build and the Cursor CLI.
- Reusable GPU devbox: PyTorch/CUDA plus six coding agents · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator built a reusable Docker devbox (v1.1.0) for local NVIDIA GPUs or cloud GPU providers like Runpod and QuickPod.
- Using Codex (GPT 5.6 Luna) to Build Docker Templates for Runpod · Melvin Vivas, X: A short update: Codex, running GPT 5.6 Luna, is building Docker templates that the creator plans to test on Runpod.
- Update Pi to Get the Thinking Level Selector · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator tells Pi users to update so they get the new thinking level selector.
- Codex Workflow: Try GPT-5.6 Luna First, Escalate to Sol · Melvin Vivas, X: A model-escalation tip for OpenAI Codex.
- GPT-5.6 Luna at Highest Reasoning Handled a Release in Codex · Melvin Vivas, X: A field report: Codex with GPT-5.6 Luna set to the highest reasoning effort did well on the creator's JSONL viewer release, and it didn't use up the 5-hour usage limit.
- Running Local Qwen3.8-27B in Codex on a Long Goal · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator runs the local open-weight model Qwen3.8-27B inside Codex.
- Codex + Local Qwen3.8-27B (Q4_K_M) with /goal · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator runs Codex with a local Qwen3.8-27B model quantized to Q4_K_M and gives it tasks with the /goal command.
- Plan With a Frontier Model, Code With a Local Quantized Qwen · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator thinks about a hybrid coding setup: use Codex with a frontier model (Sol) for planning, and hand the coding to Qwen3.8-27B quantized to Q4_K_M running locally.
- Synthetic (synthetic.new): A Clear Way to Show LLM Subscription Usage Limits · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:31: A short repost with no speech.
- herdr: Managing Codex and Claude Agents Across Projects · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator recommends herdr for productivity.
- Debug Animated UI Bugs by Having Codex or Claude Code Watch a Screen Recording · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:39: This is a short QA tip for AI coding assistants.
- Claude Code Tip: Debug Animation Bugs From a Screen Recording · Melvin Vivas, X: When a bug involves animation (such as a screen flicker) that a screenshot can't capture, record a video of your manual testing and ask Claude Code to watch it and describe the bug
- Codex Tip: Ask Codex to Organize Your Recent Chats · Melvin Vivas, X: A productivity tip for Codex users: ask Codex to sort your recent chats into sections.
- Codex Luna reserve has its own separate weekly limit · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator says the Codex 'gpt-reserve-limit' (Luna reserve) has its own weekly usage limit, separate from the main one.
- Codex Luna reserve has its own usage limits · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator notes that the Luna reserve in Codex has its own usage limits.
- Codex Luna reserve: extra usage after your limit runs out · Melvin Vivas, X: The Luna reserve works in the Codex app and runs on GPT 5.6 Luna light.
- Claude desktop's built-in browser can import your Chrome profile · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator praises the built-in browser in the Claude desktop app.
- News: Claude desktop now has a built-in browser · Melvin Vivas, X: A short announcement that the Claude desktop app now has a built-in browser.
- Coworker Desktop App Works with Any OpenAI-Compatible Endpoint · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin Vivas says his local-first desktop app Coworker can connect to any OpenAI-compatible API endpoint.
- Coworker v0.3.3: Skills Toggle, Schedules and Inline Approvals · Melvin Vivas, X: Release notes for Coworker v0.3.3, Melvin Vivas's local-first desktop AI coworker app.
- Coworker v0.3.1: Telegram Streaming Sync, Built Fast with Codex · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:39: Melvin Vivas shares a short demo video, with no speech, of release v0.3.1 of his open-source project Coworker.
- Coworker v0.3.1: Streaming Sync Between Telegram and Coworker · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:39: Melvin Vivas announces version 0.3.1 of Coworker, his open-source project on GitHub (donvito/coworker).
- Docker Sandboxes · Melvin Vivas, X: A one-line endorsement of Docker Sandboxes, isolated environments that can be used to run agents safely.
- Using Codex as a Sysadmin to Find a Cloudflare DNS Issue · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator used OpenAI Codex to look into a slow website.
- Docker Sandboxes Include an Interactive Dashboard · Melvin Vivas, X: Short reaction post noting that Docker Sandboxes, Docker's isolated environments for AI coding agents, come with an interactive dashboard.
- Run Codex and Claude in YOLO Mode Safely with Docker Sandboxes · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator tries Docker Sandboxes (the sbx CLI) to run coding agents in YOLO mode, meaning without permission prompts, inside an isolated sandbox.
- Docker Sandboxes: Disposable Isolated Sandboxes for AI Agents · Melvin Vivas, X: This post introduces Docker Sandboxes, which are disposable, isolated environments for running AI coding agents.
- herdr: Run Pi, Codex and Claude Code in One Terminal · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator recommends herdr, a tool that brings several coding agents (Pi, Codex, Claude Code and others) together in one terminal, so you can manage many agents from one place.
- Cursor Adds App Creation, Code Storage with Origin, and Vercel Deploys · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:24: This is a short news post with no narration.
- Herdr Crash Course: A Terminal Multiplexer for Running Many Coding Agents · Melvin Vivas, X · 16:43: A beginner's walkthrough of Herdr, a terminal multiplexer built to run several coding agents at once and keep track of them.
- Cutting AI Coding Costs by Routing Most Work to Commodity Models · Melvin Vivas, X: A quoted case study: a lead engineer used the Pi coding-agent harness to send most of his client work to DeepSeek.
- Using Codex (GPT 5.6 Luna High) for Dataset and Evals Work · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin Vivas finds that Codex with GPT 5.6 Luna on high reasoning effort is good enough to help with dataset and evals work, which is mostly simple tasks.
- Fork Open-Source Apps and Add Missing Features with a Coding Agent · Melvin Vivas, X: If an open-source app you use is missing a feature, fork it and have any coding agent add the feature.
- Let Claude Code or Codex handle Git commits, pushes and releases · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator answers a post asking for a 'GitHub for normies' (non-technical people).
- Use computer use to auto-screenshot your app, update the README, and record a demo · Melvin Vivas, X: Turn on computer use in Codex or Claude so the agent can run your app, take screenshots, and add them to your README.
- Pi Tip: Shortlist Favorite Models with /scoped-models · Melvin Vivas, X: A productivity tip for the Pi coding agent, which connects to 15+ providers and hundreds of models.
- AIBackends v0.6.0: Run GLiNER2.5 Extraction on CPU · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin Vivas released v0.6.0 of AIBackends, his open-source Python library for running AI tasks locally.
- Clueso Agents: AI That Records and Edits Product Demo Videos for You · Melvin Vivas, X · 1:01: Melvin Vivas reshares Clueso's launch video.
- Using Cursor CLI's /goal Command for Coding Tasks · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator mentions using the /goal command in Cursor CLI to implement quality-of-life improvements and database migrations for his project Coworker.
- Pi Coding Agent 0.84.3: PowerShell Support and Faster Startup · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator recommends updating the Pi coding agent to 0.84.3.
- Windows Taskbar Widget to Track Codex Weekly Limits · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator recommends an open-source Windows taskbar widget, codex-window-taskbar, that shows how much of your Codex weekly usage limit is left.
- Use Codex to Run an App From a Fresh GitHub Checkout · Melvin Vivas, X: A short tip: give OpenAI Codex a freshly cloned GitHub repo and ask it to run the app.
- Searching Free OpenRouter Models Inside Coworker · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator added a search for free models to his Coworker desktop app.
- Using Free OpenRouter Models (Nemotron 3.5) With Coworker · Melvin Vivas, X: Shows Coworker running a free model from OpenRouter, in this case NVIDIA's Nemotron 3.5.
- Add Run Instructions to AGENTS.md So Coding Agents Can Run Your App · Melvin Vivas, X: Coding agents like Codex, Grok and Claude Code make it easier to run apps from GitHub source.
- Which Codex Plan for Heavy Continuous Use · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator's opinion: if you build continuously and use only Codex, the Plus plan won't be enough.
- What Was Draining Codex Rate Limits (OpenAI Update) · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator quotes an OpenAI update about Codex rate limits and tells people to use up their remaining quota before the reset.
- The /design command in Claude Code (video demo) · Melvin Vivas, X: A short X post with a video demo of a /design command in Claude Code, Anthropic's coding assistant that runs in the terminal.
- Brainstorm in ChatGPT chat, save Codex quota for coding · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator brainstorms product ideas in regular ChatGPT chat.
- Claude Academy is now in the Claude desktop app · Melvin Vivas, X: Short news post: Claude Academy can now be opened from the Claude desktop app.
- Switching to Linux (Omarchy): Getting Through the First Two Weeks · Melvin Vivas, X · 1:35: Melvin Vivas reshares a clip from DHH (creator of Ruby on Rails), who is seeing many people move from Mac and Windows to Omarchy, his Linux desktop setup.
- Herdr: a persistent terminal runtime for coding agents · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator recommends Herdr to developers who like terminal (TUI) coding agents.
- Plan With the Agent First, Then Verify Its Work Yourself · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator ran Cursor's agent for a few hours from the iPhone app.
- OpenAI Codex CLI v0.148 release notes · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator updated the OpenAI Codex CLI to v0.148 and links to the official release notes on GitHub.
- Track Codex Weekly Usage Limits with a Windows Taskbar Widget · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin Vivas shares an open-source Windows taskbar widget that shows how much of your OpenAI Codex usage limit is left.
- Cursor Switches to Plan Mode Automatically for Big New Features · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator notices that Cursor works out the intent of a request and switches to plan mode by itself when asked for a large new feature.
- Tactics to Stretch Your Weekly Codex Usage Limit · Melvin Vivas, X: After his Codex limit reset, the creator lists rules for making the weekly quota last.
- Slack Code: Multiplayer Coding with AI Agents Inside Slack Channels · Melvin Vivas, X · 2:10: Melvin Vivas reshares Slack's launch demo of Slack Code, which lets you tag a coding agent such as Claude in a Slack channel.
- New Cursor Features: /goal, Skills as Custom Modes, Agent Steering · Melvin Vivas, X: Cursor released three new agent features.
- Add the alphaXiv Connector to Claude for Research Papers · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator recommends adding the alphaXiv connector to Claude so Claude can work with arXiv research papers through alphaXiv.
- Use GPT-5.6 Sol on OpenRouter at 50% off when Codex limits run out · Melvin Vivas, X: GPT-5.6 Sol was 50% off on OpenRouter when this was posted.
- Cursor Auto pricing update: model-based pricing, more usage · Melvin Vivas, X: Cursor updated pricing for its Auto mode.
- GPT-5.6 Sol is available inside Cursor · Melvin Vivas, X: A short note that you can pick OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol model in Cursor.
- Claude Cowork Comes to Mobile and Web (Beta Announcement) · Melvin Vivas, X · 1:20: This is a short product-news post.
- Origin: A New Code Hosting Platform and Its Getting-Started Guide · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator recommends the getting-started guide for Origin, a newly launched service that hosts your code.
- Pi v0.84.2 Release: Transcript Search and Configurable Default Tools · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin shares the Pi v0.84.2 release.
- Cursor CLI and Grok both use the 'agent' command name · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator says Cursor CLI and Grok both run with the same 'agent' alias, so they clash in the terminal.
- GPT-5.6 Luna vs Sol: Making Codex Usage Limits Last Longer · Melvin Vivas, X: Says that using GPT-5.6 Luna in Codex makes your usage limits last longer.
- Track Codex Usage Limits Live with an Open-Source Windows Taskbar Widget · Melvin Vivas, X: Recommends an open-source Windows taskbar widget that shows your Codex usage limits in real time while you code.
- Edit Notebooks Locally in Cursor, Run on Colab GPUs via the Colab Plugin · Melvin Vivas, X: Shows a workflow where you install the Google Colab plugin in Cursor.
- Use Claude Code /loop to Watch and Auto-Fix Failing GitHub Actions · Melvin Vivas, X: Shows how to use the /loop command in Claude Code to repeat a task on a schedule.
- Claude Code's /design Skill: Pick UI Artboards, Then Have Claude Build One · Melvin Vivas, X: Claude Code has a new /design skill, in research preview.
- Cursor Launches Origin, a Code Hosting Platform · Melvin Vivas, X: Cursor has launched Origin, a code hosting platform that it describes as fast, easy to use and deeply integrated with the Cursor editor.
- Use GPT 5.6 Luna Instead of Sol to Make Codex Limits Last · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator says GPT 5.6 Luna gives the best price-to-performance.
- Cursor Phone-to-Cloud-to-Local Agent Workflow · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator explains why he uses Cursor at work: it has an iOS app and cloud agent environments.
- Running Codex with DeepSeek V4 Flash through OpenRouter · Melvin Vivas, X: While waiting for his Codex usage limit to reset, the creator switched Codex to DeepSeek V4 Flash through OpenRouter.
- Watching Codex weekly limits: GPT 5.6 Sol vs Luna max cost · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator watched his Codex weekly usage limit drop quickly during normal prompting on a small codebase, and blames the expensive GPT 5.6 Sol model.
- Codex tip: use /feedback to report fast usage-limit burn · Melvin Vivas, X: If Codex uses up your usage limits unusually fast, you can report it with the /feedback command.
- Handing off an unfinished Codex session to Grok Build · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator explains his workaround after hitting Codex limits.
- Grok Build finishes a task Codex left hanging · Melvin Vivas, X: After Codex ran out of limits, the creator asked Grok Build to load the Codex session and finish the job, and it worked.
- Grok Build praised as a smooth, fast CLI coding tool · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator says Grok Build has the best CLI experience he has used and that it feels smooth and fast.
- Use Grok Build CLI when Codex limits run out · Melvin Vivas, X: A short tip: if you've hit your Codex usage limit and have no reset, switch to the Grok Build CLI as a backup coding assistant.
- Adding an AGENTS.md File to Your Repos for AI Coding Agents · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator praises open-source projects that include an AGENTS.md file in their repos.
- Cursor iPhone App Adds Plan Mode · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator notes that Cursor's iPhone app now has Plan mode.
- Cursor Workflow: Start an Agent on Mobile, Continue in the Cloud · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator describes his Cursor workflow: he starts an agent from Cursor's mobile app, lets it continue in the cloud, then downloads the result to test locally.
- Split AI-agent code into stacked, focused PRs · Melvin Vivas, X: A quoted tip: AI coding agents can build features quickly but often put everything into one huge pull request that is hard to review.
- Demo: Qwen3.8-27B Running Locally with Pi and llama.cpp · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:28: A short reaction post with a silent 28-second video.
- Plan with a Strong Model, Execute with a Cheaper One · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator suggests a split workflow: use Fable for planning and Grok 4.6 for execution.
- Grok access: X Premium+ isn't enough, you need SuperGrok · Melvin Vivas, X: A practical note on Grok subscriptions: X Premium+ does not let you use the Grok Bot, so you need a SuperGrok account.
- ChatGPT Desktop App (with Codex) Now in Preview for Linux · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:45: Melvin Vivas reacts to OpenAI's announcement that the ChatGPT desktop app is now available in preview on Linux (Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora).
- Cursor Tip: Use Canvas to Compare UI Design Variations Before Implementing · Melvin Vivas, X: When making a UI change in Cursor, first have the agent generate several design variations and put them in the Canvas.
- AI One-Shot Rust Rewrite of TerminalTextEffects: 43x Faster Startup · Melvin Vivas, X: An AI model called Fable rewrote the Python library TerminalTextEffects in Rust in one shot, using 11M tokens.
- Use Codex to set up and fix local tooling · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator recommends having Codex set up tools and fix broken installs.
- MiniMax H3 Image + Audio-to-Video Lip-Sync Demo (with Irodori-TTS v3) · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:10: This is a 10-second post by Melvin Vivas.
- Generating AI Video Locally with MiniMax H3 in ComfyUI on an RTX 3090 · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:15: Melvin Vivas shares a 15-second war-scene clip he made on his own computer with the MiniMax H3 video model, running in ComfyUI on one RTX 3090 GPU.
- Running MiniMax M3 Locally in ComfyUI on an RTX 3090 · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator got MiniMax's M3 model running locally in ComfyUI on a consumer RTX 3090 GPU.
- Cursor Agents Get Google Workspace Plugins · Melvin Vivas, X: Cursor added plugins that let its agents read, write, and act in Gmail, Drive, Calendar, Docs, and Sheets.
- Record a skill in Claude Desktop · Melvin Vivas, X: A one-line tip: Claude Desktop lets you record a skill.
- Ask ChatGPT About YouTube Videos and Open Tabs (Chrome Side Chat) · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:55: This is a short demo of the ChatGPT Chrome extension's Side Chat, where you ask ChatGPT questions about a YouTube video.
- Vibe-Coding a 3D Human Anatomy App with Three.js and GPT 5.6 · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin shares a 3D human anatomy learning app that someone vibe-coded with Three.js and GPT 5.6 Sol, starting from a single design image.
- Building a Three.js Scene with Claude Opus 5 in Claude Desktop · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin shows a Three.js creation he generated with Claude Opus 5 in the Claude desktop app.
- Google Builders Hub: Free Codelabs, Skill Badges and Learning Paths · Melvin Vivas, X: Google launched Builders Hub, part of the Google Developer Program.
- AI in the Browser: Chrome Extensions Beat New AI Browsers · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator argues that a Chrome extension is a better way to get AI into your browser than switching to a new AI browser, and says this is why ChatGPT Atlas and Comet didn't catch
- Cursor Now Available on iPad · Melvin Vivas, X: Cursor, the AI code editor, is now available on iPad.
- Replit Design: Replit's New AI Design Product (Announcement Share) · Melvin Vivas, X · 1:11: Melvin Vivas quote-posts Replit's announcement of Replit Design, which Replit calls "the next era of design, for everyone." The post itself only says "Looks really cool." The 1:11
- Using Codex to Fix a LiteLLM Pricing-Markup Bug in Docker · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator used the Codex coding agent to fix a pricing-markup bug in LiteLLM by editing the code inside the Docker container where LiteLLM was running.
- Codex Finds a Bug in a LiteLLM Feature · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator reports that Codex found a bug in a LiteLLM feature he needed.
- Cursor Can Now Import Claude Code Chats · Melvin Vivas, X: A short news post: Cursor can now import chat sessions from Claude Code.
- Claude Opus 5 Now Available in Cursor (1M Max Fast) · Melvin Vivas, X: A news post: Claude Opus 5 is now available in Cursor, including a '1M Max Fast' option, which suggests a 1M-token context in Max mode with a fast variant.
- A Personal AI Tool Stack: Which Tool for Which Job · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator lists the AI tools he uses and what he uses each one for.
- ChatGPT Voice on Desktop: Directing Codex and Agents by Voice · Melvin Vivas, X · 1:08: Melvin Vivas reshares OpenAI's announcement that ChatGPT Voice now runs in the ChatGPT desktop app.
- Cursor Router: Automatic Model Selection per Task in Cursor · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:21: A short post sharing Cursor's announcement of Cursor Router.
- Demo: Real-Time VFX Compositing Inside ComfyUI · Melvin Vivas, X · 2:54: Melvin Vivas reshares a demo video, saying only "wow, this is really cool." The quoted post shows VFX features added to ComfyUI: a live preview while you adjust settings, several e
- Use Cursor's Ask Mode to ask questions without code edits · Melvin Vivas, X: Many developers end prompts to Claude or Codex with 'don't write any code, I'm just asking a question.' The creator points out that Cursor has a built-in Ask Mode for exactly this,
- Ask Codex to debug and fix broken apps · Melvin Vivas, X: Quick tip: when an app doesn't work, hand the problem to OpenAI Codex to fix.
- Codex + Hyperframes: AI-Made Explainer Videos (Example: Personal AI) · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:51: Melvin Vivas shows a short explainer video he made with OpenAI Codex and Hyperframes.
- Running Parallel Agents With Different Models in Cursor Mobile · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator starts several coding agents from the Cursor mobile app, each on a different model (Fable 5, GPT 5.6 Sol and Grok 4.5).
- Cursor: Open an Agent's Workspace Directly in the IDE · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator points out a new Cursor feature: you can open the workspace an agent is working in straight into the IDE.
- Hardware Controller Mapped to OpenAI Codex (Thinking-Effort Knobs) · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:22: This is a 22-second demo with almost no teaching content.
- Open-source coding agents: Grok Build, Codex, and Claude Code · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator points out that two major coding-agent harnesses, xAI's Grok Build and OpenAI's Codex, are now open source, while Anthropic's Claude Code is not.
- xAI open-sources the Grok Build coding agent CLI · Melvin Vivas, X: xAI has open-sourced Grok Build, its coding-agent harness, including the Git repo for the Grok Build CLI.
- Codex Micro: A Hardware Macro Keyboard for Steering OpenAI Codex · Melvin Vivas, X · 2:14: Melvin Vivas jokingly quotes an OpenAI promo for the "Codex Micro" (kbd-1.0-codex-micro), a small macro keyboard made with Work Louder for controlling the Codex coding agent.
- Plan-first coding: reading plans more than code in Cursor · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator says he now reads the agent's plans more than the code it writes.
- Using Cursor Cloud Environments to Build Websites Without Local Code · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin Vivas says Cursor's cloud environments are free and he uses them a lot to build simple apps like websites.
- Grok 4.5 as the Default Exploration Model in Cursor · Melvin Vivas, X: A short tip: the creator set Grok 4.5 as his default model for codebase exploration in Cursor.
- Choosing Which Usage-Limit Reset to Use in Codex · Melvin Vivas, X: Codex now lets you choose which usage-limit reset to use.
- Cursor's New "Side Chats" Feature (Quick Pointer) · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:17: This is a 17-second clip with no narration.
- Cursor as a Multi-Model Coding Harness · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin Vivas calls Cursor the best coding 'harness' right now because one tool gives access to several frontier models, including Fable 5, Grok 4.5 and GPT 5.6, with all their vari
- First Impressions: GPT 5.6 Sol for PRs in Cursor · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin Vivas gives a quick first impression of using GPT 5.6 Sol in Cursor: he shipped his first PR with it.
- Using Cursor Bugbot for automated code review on solo projects · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator recommends Cursor Bugbot as an automated code reviewer when you work on a project alone.
- Grok 4.5 and Cursor: Models Tuned for a Specific Coding Harness · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator notes that Grok 4.5 was built with Cursor and guesses it was optimized for Cursor's agent harness.
- Demo: Grok 4.5 in Cursor Generates a Landing Page · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:09: A 9-second video with no narration showing a landing page that Grok 4.5 built inside the Cursor AI code editor.
- Why One Developer Moved from Claude Code to Cursor · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator says he hasn't opened Claude Code in a while because Cursor's tooling is now better and it offers Claude models anyway.
- Cursor Adds Text Search in the Agent Window · Melvin Vivas, X: Cursor's latest release lets you search text inside the agent window, a feature the creator had suggested to the Cursor team.
- Async Dev Workflow: Start Cursor Agents from Your Phone, Finish Locally · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator describes an asynchronous coding workflow.
- Cursor Cloud Remote Environments: Cloud, Local & Mobile Handoff · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin Vivas recommends that companies try Cursor because of its cloud remote environments.
- Switching Between Several Models in Cursor by Task · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator shows the models he has configured in Cursor (the list was in an image, not the text) and says he likes switching between them depending on the task.
- Workflow: Running Coding Agents in Cursor Cloud Sandboxes · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator explains how he uses Cursor Cloud to start coding agents on different repos in remote sandboxes, so his laptop's resources aren't used.
- Google Retires Gemini CLI, Launches Antigravity CLI · Melvin Vivas, X: A news note: according to the creator, Google discontinued Gemini CLI and now offers Antigravity CLI.
- A Day of Coding with Claude Fable 5 in Cursor: First Impressions · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator used only Claude Fable 5 in Cursor for a full workday.
- Trying ZCode by Z.ai with GLM 5.2 on a Mac · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator installed Z.ai's ZCode on a Mac, praises its clean UI, and runs GLM 5.2 through Z.ai's official coding plan.
- Claude Fable 5 CRM Smoke Test: Quality vs. Pro Plan Usage Limits · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator ran a CRM smoke test with Claude Fable 5.
- Open models in Cursor: Kimi K2.7 vs GLM 5.2 · Melvin Vivas, X: Cursor now supports open-weight models, and Kimi K2.7 is available inside the editor.
- ZCode: official coding environment for GLM models · Melvin Vivas, X: Z.ai released ZCode, an official development environment (harness) for its GLM coding models.
- Cursor Remote Control: move agent sessions from Mac to iPhone · Melvin Vivas, X: Cursor's Remote Control feature lets you start a coding agent on your Mac and keep working with it from your iPhone.
- Devin Fusion: A Hybrid-Model Harness for Agentic Coding · Melvin Vivas, X: Devin Fusion is a new hybrid-model harness for agentic coding, now available for Cloud agents.
- Claude Desktop Now Available on Linux (Beta) · Melvin Vivas, X: Claude Desktop is now in beta on Linux (Ubuntu and Debian).
- Automating Monthly Invoices with Claude Cowork · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator no longer makes invoices by hand.
- Cursor for iOS: Run and Control Coding Agents from Your Phone · Melvin Vivas, X: Cursor released an iOS app.
- Elon Musk posts Grok Build updates (xAI coding tool news) · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin points to a post where Elon Musk shares updates on Grok Build, xAI's coding product, and praises CEOs who share product updates publicly themselves.
- Code anywhere with the Cursor mobile app · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin points out that Cursor, the AI code editor, has a mobile app, so you can code from anywhere.
- Verifying Agent Code Changes in Cursor Cloud Environments · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator set up a cloud environment in Cursor for his JSONL viewer project.
- Devin Generates Test Reports with Screenshots for Desktop Apps · Melvin Vivas, X: Devin, Cognition's coding agent, produced a test report with screenshots after testing a desktop app.
- Devin Cloud Adds Windows Environment Support · Melvin Vivas, X: Devin Cloud now supports Windows environments.
- Using Cursor Automations to update an AI news page daily, no CMS · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator uses Cursor Automations to research fresh AI news every day and update his website's AI news page.
- Run Codex in the Cloud: Spin Up DigitalOcean Droplets with the Codex Plugin · Melvin Vivas, X · 1:35: A short demo of the DigitalOcean plugin for OpenAI Codex.
- GLM 5.2 open model now officially supported in Cursor · Melvin Vivas, X: Cursor now officially supports the open model GLM 5.2, through a partnership with Fireworks.
- Use Claude Cowork to update spreadsheets and documents · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator describes handing spreadsheet and document updates to Claude Cowork: he gives it the new data and it edits the files, so he no longer works through rows and cells by ha
- Conductor: run Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and OpenCode on one project · Melvin Vivas, X: A first look at Conductor, a tool for using several coding-agent harnesses on the same project.
- Conductor detects Claude Code/Codex and merges PRs from the app · Melvin Vivas, X: Further notes on Conductor: it detects the Claude Code and Codex installs on your machine, lets you pick one per project, and lets you merge the PR from inside the tool when a chan
- Conductor Walkthrough: Running Parallel Coding Agents in Isolated Git Worktrees · Melvin Vivas, X · 14:10: Melvin Vivas shares a full walkthrough of Conductor, presented by Matt from the Conductor team.
- Using Claude Cowork for Brainstorming, Planning and Documents · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator says Claude Cowork works well for brainstorming, planning and especially for producing documents.
- Reviewing Cursor Agent Work on iOS with Video Recordings and Screenshots · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin Vivas shows that the Cursor iOS app includes a video recording and screenshots of the changes the agent made.
- Open-Source Markdown Editor with Local and API AI Editing · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin Vivas shares his open-source markdown editor with built-in AI editing.
- First Look at Grok Build CLI: Closer to opencode than Claude Code · Melvin Vivas, X: First impressions of xAI's Grok Build CLI coding agent.
- Grok Build CLI: Managing Background Tasks with the Mouse · Melvin Vivas, X: Points out a usability feature of Grok Build CLI: it shows running background tasks, and you can stop them with a mouse click inside the terminal.
- One-Shot CRM App with Grok Build + Composer 2.5 · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin built a CRM app from a single prompt using Grok Build CLI with Cursor's Composer 2.5 model.
- Devin by Cognition now has a $20/month plan · Melvin Vivas, X: Cognition's AI software engineer Devin now has a $20 plan, so you no longer need the $500/month tier to try it.
- Steering long-running Codex tasks with /side · Melvin Vivas, X: The /side command in the Codex app opens a side thread for checking on a long-running task.
- Firebase Studio Shutdown: Move to Google AI Studio or Antigravity · Melvin Vivas, X: Firebase Studio is being shut down, and existing projects are asked to migrate to Google AI Studio or Antigravity.
- Claude Code Agent View: Manage Sessions Without Extra Terminal Tabs · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator recommends the new Agent View in Claude Code.
- Instant Docs for Any GitHub Repo with Devin DeepWiki · Melvin Vivas, X: DeepWiki from Devin (Cognition) creates documentation for any public GitHub repo.
- Use GPT 5.5 on High Reasoning in ChatGPT for Better Ideas · Melvin Vivas, X: A short tip: in ChatGPT, set GPT 5.5 to the high reasoning effort setting.
- Setting Up GLM 5.2 in Claude Code with the Z.ai Coding Plan · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator shares his settings for running GLM 5.2 inside Claude Code through the Z.ai coding plan.
- GLM 5.2 Is Fast and Free in Devin Desktop · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator reports that GLM 5.2 runs fast in Devin Desktop and is free to use there for now.
- Devin Desktop's Adaptive Mode Balances Cost and Quality · Melvin Vivas, X: Devin Desktop has an Adaptive mode that balances cost against output quality, likely by choosing the model for each task.
- Claude Code Agent View: Manage Multiple Agents Without Extra Terminals · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator recommends Agent View, a Claude Code feature that lets you oversee several agents from one place.
- Video: Matt Pocock's Agentic Engineering Workflow · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator shares a YouTube video by David Ondrej about Matt Pocock's agentic engineering workflow and calls it cool stuff.
- Matt Pocock and David Ondrej Discuss Agentic Engineering · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator points to a discussion video between Matt Pocock and David Ondrej, calls it a great discussion, and notes that Fable 5 comes up in it.
- ComfyUI workflow with LM Studio nodes for local Ideogram v4 · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator shows their ComfyUI setup: custom LM Studio nodes create JSON prompts, which then feed Ideogram v4 running locally.
- Free local Ideogram 4 pipeline: ComfyUI + LM Studio + Qwen 3.6 on RTX 3090 · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator runs Ideogram 4 locally on an RTX 3090 for free image generation.
- Running the open-source Ideogram 4 locally in ComfyUI · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator reports getting Ideogram 4 running locally in ComfyUI and thanks Ideogram for making the model open source.
- Gemini CLI sunset for individual tiers: migrate to Antigravity CLI · Melvin Vivas, X: The post shares news that Gemini CLI stopped serving requests for Google AI Pro, Google AI Ultra and free-tier individual accounts.
- Creating an AI influencer with Grok Imagine Projects · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator shows how to create an AI influencer with Grok Imagine.
- Codex Record & Replay: Turn a Demonstrated Workflow into a Reusable Skill · Melvin Vivas, X · 2:04: Melvin Vivas shares a demo of Codex's Record & Replay feature.
- Claude Code Artifacts: Shareable Interactive Pages from Your Session · Melvin Vivas, X · 1:00: A short announcement repost: Claude Code now supports Artifacts.
- Trying the new Projects feature in Grok Imagine · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator tries the new Projects feature in Grok Imagine for organizing AI image and video generation.
- Using Custom and Open Models in OpenAI Codex via config.toml · Melvin Vivas, X: Codex now supports custom models, so you can run open models through other providers.
- Grok Imagine: xAI's AI Video Generator (Short Demo Reaction) · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:56: Melvin Vivas reacts to a short video made with Grok Imagine, xAI's generative image and video tool.
- Claude Design Is Now in the Claude Desktop App · Melvin Vivas, X: A short news note: Anthropic's Claude Design is now available inside the Claude Desktop app.
- New Claude Design Features: Design Systems, Canvas Editing, Claude Code Sync · Melvin Vivas, X: The quoted Anthropic announcement lists updates to Claude Design: it keeps your design system consistent across projects, lets you edit directly on the canvas, syncs with Claude Co
- GLM 5.2 Now Available in OpenCode Go (1M Context) · Melvin Vivas, X: A heads-up for OpenCode users: GLM-5.2 is now available in OpenCode Go.
- Run OpenAI Codex with Open-Source and Local Models (OSS Mode) · Melvin Vivas, X: The OpenAI Codex App, CLI and SDK aren't limited to OpenAI models.
- Updating a Website with Cursor Cloud Agents, No IDE Needed · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator updates his website's content by giving tasks to a Cursor cloud agent instead of opening an IDE.
- Grok Imagine Video 1.5: xAI's New Image-to-Video Model · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:36: This is a short announcement that Grok Imagine Video 1.5, xAI's new image-to-video model, has been released.
- Request for Claude Code to support AGENTS.md · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator argues that Claude Code should read AGENTS.md, a shared convention for giving coding agents project instructions.
- Factory 2.0: From Coding Agents to Software Factories · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:29: This 29-second post has no narration.
- Claude Code headless mode (claude -p) now uses plan credits · Melvin Vivas, X: A short billing update: running Claude Code in non-interactive (print/headless) mode with `claude -p` now draws from your subscription plan credits.
- Creator refreshed his website quickly using Cursor · Melvin Vivas, X: A personal update: the creator is back from holiday and only taking calls for now.
- Automated daily 'AI News Today' page built with Cursor automations · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator built an automated 'AI News Today' page on his website that searches for fresh AI news every day.
- Cursor Cloud Agents: guardrailed PR auto-approval without a human · Melvin Vivas, X: Cursor Cloud Agents now support auto-approving pull requests, which takes the human out of the review loop.
- Gemini-SQL2: text-to-SQL with Gemini 3.1 Pro, SOTA on BIRD · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator quotes Google's announcement of Gemini-SQL2, a text-to-SQL feature powered by Gemini 3.1 Pro.
- One-Shotting a Slack Clone with Fable 5 · Melvin Vivas, X: A user gave Fable 5 one prompt asking for a 1:1 Slack clone in TypeScript, Electron, Tailwind and SQLite.
- Comfy Desktop Relaunch: One App for Multiple ComfyUI Instances · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:36: Melvin Vivas reshares Comfy's announcement of the rebuilt Comfy Desktop app with a short "gotta try" comment.
- Google Colab CLI and Agent Skills: Cloud GPUs From Your Terminal · Melvin Vivas, X: Google released a Colab CLI and agent Skills that give you full Colab runtimes from the terminal.
- Devin Desktop: Managing Local and Cloud Coding Agents From One App · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:44: Melvin Vivas shares the launch announcement for Devin Desktop and calls it a "must-try." Devin Desktop is a new app from the makers of the Devin AI coding agent.
- Cursor Multitask Design Mode With Shared Canvas Recaps · Melvin Vivas, X: A short reaction to a quoted post: in Cursor, multitask design mode can make many frontend UI changes, then produce a shareable canvas that recaps the changes, in about five minute
- Anthropic's announcement of dynamic workflows in Claude Code · Melvin Vivas, X: Links to Anthropic's official blog post introducing dynamic workflows in Claude Code.
- Claude Opus 4.8 Generates an Animation of How an LLM Works in One Shot · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:11: An 11-second X video with no narration.
- Sharing Canvases and Design Mode Edits in Cursor · Melvin Vivas, X: Cursor now lets you share canvases and use design mode to make precise, targeted edits inside them.
- Shipping Features Fast in Cursor with Multiple AI Models · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator built 2 feature requests from a beta tester in one day using AI in Cursor.
- Case Study: How Virgin Atlantic Ships Faster with OpenAI Codex · Melvin Vivas, X: Shares OpenAI's customer story on how Virgin Atlantic uses Codex.
- Automating a Daily AI News Page with Cursor Automations · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator says he uses Cursor Automations to keep the AI news page on his website updated with fresh news every day.
- Free Local Image Generation: ComfyUI App Mode + LM Studio + Gemma · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator describes a fully local, zero-cost image generation setup.
- Composer 2.5 as the Default Model in Cursor · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator says Cursor's Composer 2.5 is now his default model because it is good, fast and cheaper.
- Codex limits drained by cache misses during context compaction · Melvin Vivas, X: A joke post quoting OpenAI's Tibo (@thsottiaux), who said Codex usage limits drained faster because an optimization lowered cache hit rates when compacting context in long-running
- Codex app 26.519: Appshots, Goal mode, remote computer use · Melvin Vivas, X: Quotes the Codex app 26.519 release notes.
- Parallel Coding Agents with Git Worktrees and Playwright MCP · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator now does all his work in git worktrees, so several coding-agent tasks can run in parallel in separate, clean checkouts.
- Local Text-Only Workflows in ComfyUI with LM Studio and Gemma 4 E2B · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator built custom ComfyUI nodes that call Gemma 4 E2B served locally by LM Studio.
- Local Prompt-to-Image Pipeline: ComfyUI + LM Studio Gemma + Z-Image Turbo · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator built a ComfyUI custom node that uses Gemma E2B running in LM Studio to write an image prompt.
- Google Antigravity 2.0: Multi-Agent Desktop App Walkthrough (Subagents, Scheduled Tasks) · Melvin Vivas, X · 16:13: Melvin Vivas shares Google's official demo of Antigravity 2.0 and recommends its UI as a model for anyone building an agent tool.
- Composer 2.5 as the Default Coding Model in Cursor · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator switched Cursor's default model to Composer 2.5 because it is good, fast and cheaper.
- Composer 2.5: Cursor's Model for Long-Running Agentic Tasks · Melvin Vivas, X: Cursor's launch post says Composer 2.5 is more intelligent, better at sustained work on long-running tasks, and more reliable at following complex instructions.
- Grok Build: xAI's agentic coding CLI (early beta) · Melvin Vivas, X: xAI released an early beta of Grok Build, an agentic CLI for coding, building apps and automating workflows.
- Which AI coding model to use for which task · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator shares the models he currently uses for coding, each matched to a type of task.
- An 8-step plan-first agent workflow in Cursor · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator shares his Cursor development workflow.
- Using Devin for code review and fixes · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator tried Cognition's Devin agent to review code and make fixes, and says it worked very fast.
- Codex in the ChatGPT Mobile App: Steer Coding Agents from Your Phone · Melvin Vivas, X · 1:04: Melvin Vivas shares OpenAI's announcement that Codex is now in preview inside the ChatGPT mobile app for iPhone and Android.
- Cursor Automations: Cron, Event Triggers and Model Selection · Melvin Vivas, X: Short announcement that Cursor now has Automations.
- Cursor CLI Tip: The /ask Command · Melvin Vivas, X: Quick tip that the /ask command in the Cursor CLI is an underrated feature.
- Devin by Cognition: $60 Free Credit for New Accounts · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator says Cognition's AI coding agent Devin gives new accounts $60 in free credit.
- ElevenCreative Adds Flows as the Base for Templates · Melvin Vivas, X: Short note that ElevenCreative now has flows, which are the base for its templates.
- Cursor Cloud Agents: Offload Coding to Remote Environments · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator started using Cursor Cloud Agents because his Mac was getting slow.
- Cursor Cloud Agents in Fully Configured Dev Environments · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:20: This is a short reaction post.
- Vibe-Coding Real-Time Multiplayer Apps in Google AI Studio · Melvin Vivas, X · 1:00: Melvin Vivas shares a Google AI Studio demo with the comment "who needs this".
- Design AI-First Engineering Workflows Around Agents · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator says not to build a normal engineering workflow and add AI later.
- Keep Agents Running: Cloud Agents vs a Laptop Dummy Plug · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator responds to AgentPlug, a USB-C dummy plug that keeps a Mac awake in clamshell mode so local agents keep running.
- Running Cursor Cloud Agents to Offload Work From a Slow Local Machine · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator tried Cursor cloud agents because his Mac was getting slow.
- Cursor Cloud Agents: Onboarding, Self-Testing on a Remote Desktop, Video Demos · Melvin Vivas, X · 3:11: Melvin Vivas shares a Cursor demo of agents that onboard to a codebase, set up their own environment, and test their changes on a cloud computer.
- Using Cursor Automations to Add Missing Test Coverage Daily · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator recommends Cursor Automations for scheduling an agent that fills in skipped test coverage every day.
- Claude Opus 4.7 Fast Mode in Cursor: Speed vs. Cost Trade-off · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator quotes Cursor's announcement that a fast mode for Claude Opus 4.7 is now available in Cursor, and says you don't need Claude Code.
- Unofficial Go Version of the Cursor SDK (cursor-sdk-go) · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator built an unofficial Go version of the Cursor SDK, based on Cursor's official TypeScript SDK.
- Cursor CLI /ask: Brainstorm Without Letting the Agent Write Code · Melvin Vivas, X: A tip about the Cursor CLI's /ask command.
- Claude Code Agents View: Manage All Agents in One Place · Melvin Vivas, X: Claude Code added an Agents View, where you can manage all your running agents in one screen.
- Claude Code Adds /goal Command in v2.1.139 · Melvin Vivas, X: Claude Code version 2.1.139 added a /goal command.
- Codex /goal usage limits on ChatGPT Plus · Melvin Vivas, X: A real-world data point on usage limits: 1 hour 22 minutes of running /goal in Codex used up the 5-hour usage limit on the ChatGPT Plus plan.
- Cursor now supports parallel multitask coding · Melvin Vivas, X: Cursor now supports parallel coding inside a single conversation, so you can run several tasks at once in the same chat.
- OpenAI Codex CLI Is Open Source · Melvin Vivas, X: Points out that OpenAI's Codex CLI coding agent is open source.
- Codex Desktop as a General Assistant Beyond Coding · Melvin Vivas, X: Argues that Codex Desktop is more than a coding tool and is becoming a close competitor to Claude Cowork.
- Make Educational Posters with GPT Image 2 · Melvin Vivas, X: Suggests using OpenAI's GPT Image 2 image model as a study aid by having it create educational posters on almost any topic.
- Cursor Always-On Agents That Auto-Fix CI Build Failures · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:20: This short post shares Cursor's announcement that it can now fix CI failures automatically.
- Codex Cost: Pay-per-Use API vs a ChatGPT Subscription Plan · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator ran OpenAI's Codex coding agent on pay-per-use OpenAI API billing for about 2 hours and found it very expensive.
- Claude Code Billing Gotcha: 'HERMES.md' String in Git Commits · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator shares a report that a Claude Max 20x subscriber ($200/month) lost about $200 in one day because the string "HERMES.md" appeared in his git commits and Claude Code hand
- Cursor 3 /multitask: Parallel Async Subagents · Melvin Vivas, X: Cursor 3 adds a /multitask command that runs async subagents to work on your requests in parallel instead of putting them in a queue.
- Seedance 2.0 Video Model Now Available in LTX Studio (1080p) · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:38: Melvin Vivas reposts an LTX Studio announcement: ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 video-generation model is now available inside LTX Studio.
- Using GPT Image 2 in Freepik (vs Nano Banana) · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator made an image with OpenAI's GPT Image 2 inside Freepik.
- Amp: Features of a CLI Coding Agent (as Posted by Warp) · Melvin Vivas, X: Warp posted about Amp, a CLI coding agent, listing its features: a polished full-screen terminal UI, smart routing across frontier models, prebuilt sub-agents and pay-as-you-go pri
- Claude Code /ultrareview for Deeper Code Reviews · Melvin Vivas, X: A short post saying that normal code reviews are not enough and pointing to Claude Code's /ultrareview command for deeper AI-assisted review.
- Add the Hugging Face Skill to Claude Code to Generate Images · Melvin Vivas, X: Installing the Hugging Face skills lets Claude Code generate images.
- Hugging Face hf CLI Skill in Claude Code for Pushing Datasets · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator calls the Hugging Face hf CLI a must-have skill in Claude Code if you work with Hugging Face.
- OpenAI's GPT Image 2 now on Replicate · Melvin Vivas, X: Announces that OpenAI's GPT Image 2 image model can be used through Replicate.
- Cheap API access to Seedance 2.0 via WaveSpeedAI? · Melvin Vivas, X: Asks whether WaveSpeedAI offers the cheapest API access to the Seedance 2.0 video generation model.
- GPT Image 2 now available on WaveSpeedAI · Melvin Vivas, X: Announces that OpenAI's GPT Image 2 model is now live on WaveSpeedAI, which gives another API provider for the model.
- GPT Image 2 Launches on fal: What the New Image Model Does Well · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:15: This is a 15-second, silent video post from Melvin Vivas.
- Google AI Pro/Ultra Subscriptions Now Work in Google AI Studio · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:46: This short post shares news that Google AI Pro and Ultra subscriptions now work inside Google AI Studio.
- Claude Design helps backend developers build UI · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator claims that Anthropic's Claude Design gives backend developers "superpowers", meaning it lets them produce front-end and UI design work without design skills.
- Seedance 2.0 on fal: Strict Content Filters Block Video Generation · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator reports that Seedance 2.0 video generation on fal often fails because of strict content restrictions.
- Claude Design: Anthropic Labs' Tool for Prototypes, Slides and One-Pagers · Melvin Vivas, X · 1:21: Melvin Vivas reposts Anthropic's announcement of Claude Design with the comment "Designers are cooked." Claude Design is an Anthropic Labs product that turns a chat with Claude int
- Seedance 2.0 + Suno: Prompting an AI K-pop Music Video Synced to Audio · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:10: Melvin Vivas shows a 10-second vertical K-pop music video teaser made with ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 video model, using a song generated in Suno as the audio reference.
- Why Claude Works Well as a Brainstorming Partner · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator says Claude is currently the best app for brainstorming and lists the features behind that view.
- Claude Code /usage Command · Melvin Vivas, X: The post names Claude Code's /usage slash command and nothing else.
- Making AI Avatar Videos with Claude Code and HeyGen Skills · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:58: A short post sharing HeyGen Skills, which let a coding agent like Claude Code make AI avatar videos.
- Consistent Characters in Seedance 2.0 Using Seedream 5 Reference Images · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:33: This short post with a demo video (no speech) shows a two-step workflow for keeping a character consistent in AI-generated video.
- Opus 4.7 Now Powers bolt.new · Melvin Vivas, X: The quoted post says Opus 4.7 is live in the bolt.new app builder.
- HyperFrames: Let Coding Agents Turn HTML into MP4 Videos · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:49: Melvin Vivas shares HeyGen's launch video for HyperFrames, an open-source framework built for AI agents.
- Follow @ClaudeDevs for Claude Developer Updates · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator recommends following the new @ClaudeDevs account on X to get Claude updates.
- Free Local AI Video Generation with LTX 2.3 in ComfyUI · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:10: A 10-second showcase post.
- Replicate's Guide to Making Videos with Seedance 2.0 · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator recommends a Replicate blog guide to the Seedance 2.0 video generation model.
- Gemini Desktop App Now Available for Mac · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator announces that the Gemini app is now available on Mac and shares the download link.
- Qwen3.6-Plus and Qwen3.5-Plus Coding Models Now Available in OpenCode · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin recommends trying OpenCode, an open-source coding agent.
- Making an AI Avatar YouTube Video with HeyGen · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin made an AI avatar video about local models with HeyGen in about 10 minutes.
- Seedance 2.0 Video Generation in Freepik · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin points to a Freepik (now Magnific) live broadcast that teaches the Seedance 2.0 video generation model.
- Cursor 3 Adds Split Agents for Multitasking · Melvin Vivas, X: Cursor 3 adds quality-of-life features for running several agents at once.
- Free Local Portraits with Z-Image-Turbo in ComfyUI · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin generated portraits with the Z-Image-Turbo image model in ComfyUI on a local RTX 3090 GPU, at no cost.
- Free Local Image Generation with FLUX.2 Dev in ComfyUI · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator generates images locally with Black Forest Labs' FLUX.2 Dev model, using ComfyUI.
- Local Video Generation with LTX 2.3 on an RTX 3090 · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator runs the LTX 2.3 video model in ComfyUI on a consumer RTX 3090 GPU.
- AI Video Generation Locally with ComfyUI and LTX 2.3 · Melvin Vivas, X: A short post showing AI video made locally for free with ComfyUI and the LTX 2.3 model.
- Running LLMs Locally with LM Studio · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator says running LLMs locally is underrated because you can experiment for free.
- Local AI Video Generation with Audio Using LTX 2.3 · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:05: A 5-second demo clip from Melvin Vivas showing video generated with the LTX 2.3 model, with audio, running locally for free.
- LTX 2.3 Image-to-Video Running Locally (Demo) · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:05: This is a 5-second demo clip with no narration.
- Free Local AI Video Generation with LTX 2.3 in ComfyUI · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:10: A 10-second sample clip made with the LTX 2.3 video generation model running in ComfyUI.
- Running the LTX 2.3 Open Video Model Locally with ComfyUI on an RTX 3090 · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:05: This is a short demo post.
- Local Image-to-Video with LTX 2.3 in ComfyUI and Z-Image · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:05: This is a 5-second demo clip from Melvin Vivas with no narration.
- GLM-5.1 vs Claude Code (Opus 4.6): One-Shot Three.js Racing Game Eval · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:25: This is a short post with a video and no narration.
- Opinion: GPT-5.4 in Cursor 3 Replaces Opus for Coding · Melvin Vivas, X: A short opinion: the creator finds GPT-5.4 inside Cursor 3 strong enough that he no longer uses Claude Opus for coding.
- Hot Take: Try Cursor 3 Instead of Claude Code · Melvin Vivas, X: A short hot take recommending Cursor 3 and saying it could replace Claude Code as your coding assistant.
- Runway Now Has Node Workflows Like Freepik Spaces · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator notes that Runway now offers workflows, a node-based way to chain generation steps, similar to Freepik Spaces.
- Seedance 2.0 Video Generation Model Now on Replicate · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:05: This is a short announcement that ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 video generation model can now be used through Replicate.
- Seedance 2.0 Video Model Now Available via the fal API · Melvin Vivas, X: ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 video model is now available through an API on fal, with no access restrictions.
- Cursor Cloud Agents Attach Demos and Screenshots to PRs · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin Vivas reshares an announcement: Cursor's cloud agents can now attach demos and screenshots of their work to the pull requests they open.
- Splitting AI Tools: Cursor 3 + GPT-5.4 for Code, Claude for Learning · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator downgraded from Claude Max to Claude Pro.
- Creator's Coding Setup: Cursor 3 with GPT 5.4 · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator recommends Cursor 3 with GPT 5.4 as his current AI coding setup.
- Cursor 3 Design Mode: Annotate and Target UI Elements in the Browser · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:23: This is a short post with a 23-second silent video.
- Seedance 2.0 Showcase: "Doll Dreamer" AI Puppet-Style Short Film · Melvin Vivas, X · 3:45: Melvin Vivas reposts a CapCut post showing "Doll Dreamer," a 3:45 puppet-style short film made with ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 video model inside CapCut Video Studio.
- Cursor 3: An Agent-First IDE for Local and Cloud Coding Agents · Melvin Vivas, X · 1:30: Melvin Vivas reshares Cursor's launch video for Cursor 3, which rebuilds the editor around coding agents.
- GPT-5.4 Is Available in OpenAI Codex · Melvin Vivas, X: This short post says the GPT-5.4 model is now available in OpenAI's Codex coding agent and tells readers to try it.
- Seedance 2.0 Video Model May Be Arriving on fal · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator says the Seedance 2.0 video generation model may now be available on fal, a generative media inference platform.
- Hugging Face Data Studio Adds Agent Chat for Exploring Datasets · Melvin Vivas, X: Hugging Face's Data Studio now has an Agent chat feature.
- free-code: Recompiled Claude Code with Guardrails Removed, Works with Codex · Melvin Vivas, X: This post shares 'free-code', a recompiled build of Claude Code's source with telemetry and security-guardrail prompts removed and experimental features turned on.
- Music AI: Lyria 3 Music Playground and Composer Mode · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:43: This is a short repost with no commentary.
- Veo 3.1 Lite: Google's Cheapest Video Generation Model · Melvin Vivas, X: Google released Veo 3.1 Lite, its most cost-efficient video generation model to date.
- Workflow Tip: Claude Writes the Code, Codex Reviews It · Melvin Vivas, X: A short workflow tip: write code with Claude (Claude Code) and review it with OpenAI Codex.
- Audio-Visual Vibe Coding with Qwen 3.5 Omni: Spoken Specs to Web App · Melvin Vivas, X · 2:47: This is a reshared demo from Alibaba's Qwen team.
- Claude Code Gets Computer Use: Claude Can Test Your App's UI from the CLI · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:45: This short post shares the announcement that computer use now works inside Claude Code.
- Seedance 2.0 in CapCut: Creator's Pick for Best Video Model · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator says Dreamina Seedance 2.0, available inside the CapCut editor, is the best video generation model he has used.
- Workshop AI: Building Apps with Cloud and Local Agents (GLM 5, Qwen 3.5) · Melvin Vivas, X · 3:50: This is a reshared launch demo for Workshop AI, an agentic tool that builds apps.
- GLM-5.1 Now Available on the GLM Coding Plan · Melvin Vivas, X: Z.ai's GLM-5.1 model is now available to all GLM Coding Plan subscribers.
- Claude Code Auto Mode: Letting the Agent Make Its Own Permission Calls · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:12: This is a joke reaction post ("hope this doesnt delete your hard drive") that quotes an announcement of a new Claude Code feature called auto mode.
- Cursor Releases Composer 2, Its Own Coding Model · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator shares the news that Composer 2, Cursor's own in-house coding model, is now available in Cursor.
- Free Local Image Generation with Z-Image-Turbo and ComfyUI · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator gets free, unlimited AI image generation by running the Z-Image-Turbo model locally in ComfyUI on an RTX 3090 GPU.
- Claude Cowork Dispatch: Message a Desktop Claude Agent From Your Phone · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:40: This is a 40-second video with no speech, captioned "Claude Claw." It quotes an announcement of Dispatch, a research-preview feature in Claude Cowork.
- Recommendation: Try gstack · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator strongly recommends the tool gstack but gives no details about what it does.
- Pencil: An AI Design Tool Aimed at UX Designers · Melvin Vivas, X: Melvin Vivas points to Pencil (pencil.dev, now pen.dev) as an example of AI moving from coding into UX design work.
- Running the LTX 2.3 Video Model Locally in ComfyUI on an RTX 3090 · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator runs the LTX 2.3 video generation model locally in ComfyUI on one consumer RTX 3090 GPU.
- Qwen 3.5 Is the Local Model That Holds Up in Claude Code · Melvin Vivas, X: After trying several local models with Claude Code, the creator found that only Qwen 3.5 keeps working through agentic tasks.
- Local Qwen 3.5 Adds an Express API and SQLite to Make an App Full-Stack · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator asked a locally running Qwen 3.5 to add an Express API server that saves data to SQLite.
- Unlimited Free AI Coding with Unsloth's Qwen 3.5 on an RTX 3090 · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator does unlimited, free AI coding with Unsloth's build of Qwen 3.5 running on one RTX 3090.
- Run Qwen3.5-27B GGUF with llama-server for Claude Code on an RTX 3090 · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator gives the exact llama.cpp command for serving Unsloth's Qwen3.5-27B GGUF (Q4_K_M) on one RTX 3090.
- Running the LTX 2.3 Video Model Locally on an RTX 3090 with ComfyUI · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:05: This is a short 5-second demo clip with no speech.
- GPT-5.4 Now Available in Windsurf (Plus Arena Mode) · Melvin Vivas, X: News post: Windsurf added OpenAI's GPT-5.4 with several reasoning-effort levels.
- Turning Flat Maps Into 3D Street-Style Art With Lovart · Melvin Vivas, X: A quoted post shows a 'street-style map' design idea that turns a flat map into a 3D-looking render using the AI design tool Lovart, based on a tutorial by @Preda2005.
- Kling Video 3.0 Motion Control Is Available on fal · Melvin Vivas, X: Kling Video 3.0 Motion Control is now live on fal.
- OpenAI Codex App Now Available on Windows · Melvin Vivas, X: News post: OpenAI's Codex app has been released for Windows.
- Kling Motion Control 3.0: Motion Capture with Better Facial ID Consistency · Melvin Vivas, X · 0:53: Melvin Vivas reposts Kling's announcement of Motion Control 3.0, a new version of its AI video motion-control feature.
- Running Qwen 3.5 locally with Claude Code on an RTX 3090 · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator reports that the open Qwen 3.5 model runs on a consumer RTX 3090 GPU with 24 GB of VRAM.
- v0 vs Claude Code for cloning an app's design · Melvin Vivas, X: While building a new project from a clone of an existing app, the creator found that v0 handled the UI design well and Claude Code struggled.
- When one coding model gets stuck, switch to another · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator says that when Claude Opus 4.6 gets stuck on a coding task, it stays stuck.
- 35% of PRs Are Coded by Cursor's Autonomous Agents · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator highlights a claim that 35% of pull requests are written by Cursor's autonomous agents.
- Hugging Face Pro Spaces Credits for Image Generation · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator recommends Hugging Face Pro because its Spaces credits let him generate lots of images with models hosted on Spaces.
- Building a Nano Banana 2 Image-Gen App with Memex Managed AI Connectors · Melvin Vivas, X · 4:51: This is a product demo.
- Prompting Qwen 3.5 to Build a yfinance Stock Analyzer · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator asks Qwen 3.5 to build a Python stock analyzer app with the yfinance library.
- Codex 5.3 vs Claude Opus 4.6 Side by Side in Cursor · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator says he stopped using OpenAI models for coding after GPT-5.2, but Codex 5.3 won him back.
- Running Qwen 3.5 35B Locally in LM Studio for Vision and Prompts · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator runs Qwen 3.5 35B locally in LM Studio and praises its vision ability.
- Free Local AI Image Generation with ComfyUI on Your Own GPU · Melvin Vivas, X: The creator suggests running image generation locally instead of paying for a hosted service: buy a GPU and install ComfyUI.
- Claude Code's New /simplify and /batch Skills · Melvin Vivas, X: A quoted announcement says the next Claude Code version adds two built-in Skills, /simplify and /batch, which automate much of the work of getting a pull request to production.
- Importing Your Memory from Other AI Assistants into Claude · Melvin Vivas, X: Claude now has a memory-import feature: copy-paste the memory you built up in another assistant into Claude so you don't start from scratch.
- Building and Deploying a Full App with the Codex App, MCP Servers and Skills · Melvin Vivas, X · 3:53: The video shows a full Codex workflow.
- T3 Code Adds a Claude Code Integration · Melvin Vivas, X: A quoted post says T3 Code's Claude Code integration is almost done.
- RepoPrompt 2.0 Agent: Context Builder + Oracle for Code Review and Planning · Melvin Vivas, X · 4:35: Melvin Vivas shares a demo of RepoPrompt 2.0, an agent with RepoPrompt's MCP tools built in.
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- Melvin Vivas YouTube channel · channel · youtube.com · free
The creator's channel with livestreams and videos on building apps with AI tools.
Mentioned in: Melvin Vivas YouTube channel for live replays (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Livestream: Building a React Native ChatGPT App with Cursor and OpenAI (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Claude Academy · course · academy.claude.com · free
Learning content about Claude that can be opened in the Claude desktop app.
Mentioned in: Claude Academy is now in the Claude desktop app (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Cursor (@cursor_ai) on X – Projects launch post · video · x.com · free
Cursor's official launch video and post introducing Projects, long-lived agents that manage fleets of coding agents.
Mentioned in: Cursor Projects: Long-Lived Agents That Manage Fleets of Coding Agents (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Katia Gil Guzman (@kagigz) on X – Codex workflow post · video · x.com · free
The original X post with the video showing how to build and deploy an app with the Codex app.
Mentioned in: Building and Deploying a Full App with the Codex App, MCP Servers and Skills (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Livestream replay on YouTube (Codex vs Devin) · video · youtube.com · free · link looked broken
Replay of the creator's livestream about Codex usage limits and building with Devin.
Mentioned in: Livestream Recap: Codex Limits and Why Devin Is a $200 Option (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Magnific broadcast: Learn Seedance 2.0 · video · x.com · free
A live broadcast on X teaching how to use Seedance 2.0.
Mentioned in: Seedance 2.0 Video Generation in Freepik (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Matt Pocock's Agentic Engineering Workflow (just copy him) · video · youtube.com · free
David Ondrej's YouTube video on how Matt Pocock works with AI coding agents.
Mentioned in: Video: Matt Pocock's Agentic Engineering Workflow (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Removing Plan Mode in Claude, Codex and Cursor Is a Huge Mistake · video · youtube.com · free
Melvin Vivas's long-form YouTube video arguing for keeping Plan Mode in AI coding agents.
Mentioned in: Why removing Plan Mode from coding agents is a mistake (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - X Live broadcast · video · x.com · free · open in a browser to verify
The original X livestream broadcast. The link currently returns 404.
Mentioned in: Livestream Recap: Codex Limits and Why Devin Is a $200 Option (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - YouTube Studio · tool · studio.youtube.com · free
YouTube's creator dashboard for uploading and managing videos; it is the target app in the demo workflow.
Mentioned in: Codex Record & Replay: Turn a Demonstrated Workflow into a Reusable Skill (Melvin Vivas on X · notes)
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- OpenAI Codex · tool · openai.com · paid
OpenAI's coding agent. In the diagram it writes code, fixes review findings and drives the build loop. The creator also used it to make this video.
Mentioned in: An agent bot that installs and drives Codex on its own (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Asking a Coder bot to install Codex (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Sign in with ChatGPT: Setting Usage Limits for Each App (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Codex Cloud Environments Must Be Saved & Published Before Use (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 241 more - Cursor · tool · x.com · free · recommended by both Bashiri Smith & Melvin Vivas
AI-native code editor (VS Code with AI built in).
Mentioned in: GLM 5.3 and GLM 5.3 Flash now in Cursor (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Grok Bot Can Now Hand Off Coding Tasks to Cursor (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Why Plan Mode Still Matters in AI Coding Assistants (Codex, Claude, Cursor) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Why Plan Mode Still Matters in AI Coding Agents (Codex, Claude, Cursor) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 122 more
In a shared PDF: The AI Pivot Field Guide - shared in this reel on Facebook, this reel on Facebook - Claude Code · tool · code.claude.com · paid · recommended by both Bashiri Smith & Melvin Vivas
Build agents and pipelines from the terminal; the guide's main agentic coding tool.
Mentioned in: Create Claude Code Plugins with /plugin-authoring (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Claude Code mods: customize behavior and UI with plugins (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), AI Engineer Roadmap Overview: From ML Foundations to RAG, Agents & Ops (Bashiri Smith on Facebook · notes), SkillsBento: Free Plugin Marketplace for Codex and Claude Code (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 102 more
In a shared PDF: The AI Pivot Field Guide - shared in this reel on Facebook, this reel on Facebook - Devin · tool · x.com · paid
A desktop app from the makers of the Devin coding agent for planning, delegating, reviewing and shipping work across fleets of local and cloud coding agents.
Mentioned in: Using the Devin iOS App to Build iOS Apps (Quick Demo) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Use Your ChatGPT Plus/Pro Subscription to Run Devin (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), OpenAI DevDay recap: Dots, GPT-6.1 Sol, Codex Cloud, Agents API (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Devin price cuts and top score on FrontierCode 1.1 Extended (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 45 more - Pi · tool · x.com · free
A customizable coding agent that can be extended through its Extensions API and connected to several model providers.
Mentioned in: Sign in with ChatGPT: Setting Usage Limits for Each App (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Pi reaches v1.0 (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Claude Code mods: customize behavior and UI with plugins (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Customizing Your Coding Setup with Pi Coding Agent Extensions (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 40 more - LM Studio · tool · x.com · free
Desktop app for downloading and running LLMs locally, with a developer mode that serves models through an API.
Mentioned in: Running LLMs Locally Without an Expensive Rig (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Adding Vercel AI Gateway as a provider in AIBackends with Devin (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), LoRA Fine-Tune Qwen3.5-2B on Your Tweets with Unsloth Studio (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), AIBackends: An API Layer Between Your App and AI Models (Now with Jev) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 32 more - ChatGPT · tool · chatgpt.com · free · recommended by both Bashiri Smith & Melvin Vivas
OpenAI's AI assistant (web, desktop and mobile apps), used for chat, coding, writing and image generation.
Mentioned in: Sign in with ChatGPT: Setting Usage Limits for Each App (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Dots Demo: A Voice AI Agent Handling Travel Booking and Feedback Triage (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), ChatGPT Can Commit Code Directly to Your GitHub Repo (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), OpenAI Dots: Agents Inside ChatGPT That Debug, Fix, and Open PRs (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 24 more - ComfyUI · tool · x.com · free
The official X account for ComfyUI, the node-based tool for generative AI workflows, which announces things like ComfyUI Agent.
Mentioned in: ComfyUI Agent: early access announcement (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Comfy Router: One API for Image, Video, 3D and Audio Model Providers (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Generating AI Video Locally with MiniMax H3 in ComfyUI on an RTX 3090 (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Running MiniMax M3 Locally in ComfyUI on an RTX 3090 (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 24 more - Grok · tool · x.com · free
xAI's AI assistant. Here it is used as a terminal coding agent that also runs with the 'agent' alias.
Mentioned in: OpenAI Dots: Agents Inside ChatGPT That Debug, Fix, and Open PRs (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Grok Team Bots: Shared AI Teammates in Slack and Grok (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Cue by Manus: A New Rival to the Grok Bot on X (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), How to Grow an X (Twitter) Account: 9 Practical Tips from Melvin Vivas (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 15 more - donvito/jsonl-viewer · repo · github.com · free
Open-source tool for viewing and editing .jsonl files (fine-tuning datasets) and agent traces from Codex, Claude Code, Pi and Hermes.
Mentioned in: jsonl-viewer: Live Traces for Codex Orchestrator and Subagents (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), See live Codex traces with the jsonl-viewer tool (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Melvin Vivas's open-source AI tools, built with Codex (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Analyzing Codex Traces with jsonl-viewer (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 13 more - Grok Build · tool · x.ai · free
xAI's agentic coding CLI; data sharing is on by default and can be turned off with /privacy.
Mentioned in: Setting up Grok Bot for coding with Grok Build and Cursor CLI (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Reusable GPU devbox: PyTorch/CUDA plus six coding agents (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Handing off an unfinished Codex session to Grok Build (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Grok Build finishes a task Codex left hanging (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 11 more - OpenCode · tool · x.com · free
Open-source terminal coding agent that can be configured with different model providers, including open models.
Mentioned in: T3Code: a better interface for terminal coding agents (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), OpenCode Go: Open Coding Models (DeepSeek, Qwen, Kimi, GLM) for $10/mo (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Trying OpenCode Go After Upgrading OpenCode (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Orchestrator + Subagents in opencode with Open Models (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 11 more - GitHub · tool · github.com · free · recommended by both Bashiri Smith & Melvin Vivas
Code hosting platform whose CI runs and pull requests the Cursor agents monitor and open.
Mentioned in: Grok Bot Can Now Hand Off Coding Tasks to Cursor (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), ChatGPT Can Commit Code Directly to Your GitHub Repo (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Grok Bot Templates: Sharing, Publishing and Safely Installing Bots (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), 7 Habits to Become an AI Engineer: Books, Tooling, Research & Shipping (Bashiri Smith on Facebook · notes) and 10 more - Seedance 2.0 · tool · fal.ai · paid
ByteDance's multimodal video generation model. It makes videos with synchronized audio from text, image, video and audio inputs.
Mentioned in: Opinion: Seedance 2.0 Still Beats Gemini Omni for Video (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Cheap API access to Seedance 2.0 via WaveSpeedAI? (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Seedance 2.0 on fal: Strict Content Filters Block Video Generation (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Seedance 2.0 + Suno: Prompting an AI K-pop Music Video Synced to Audio (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 9 more - SWE-2 · tool · cognition.com · free
Cognition's SWE-2 coding model (Max tier) that runs inside Devin for agentic software tasks.
Mentioned in: Comparing Coding Models on the Same Task in Devin iOS (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Devin's SWE-2 Coding Model Is Free for a Limited Time (Until Oct 8/15) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Devin's SWE-2 model is free on paid plans for a limited time (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Using Devin CLI with the free SWE-2 model for sysadmin tasks (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 9 more - herdr · tool · x.com · check price
A runtime that keeps real terminals open for coding agents on a local or rented machine, so agent sessions keep running when you disconnect.
Mentioned in: Terminal Tool Recommendation: herdr (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), herdr 0.9.0: Control Agents Across Multiple Machines (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), GPU devbox Docker image with coding agents on Runpod (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), GPU-Ready AI Devbox Docker Image on Runpod (PyTorch 2.8 + CUDA 12.8) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 8 more - Jev (TypeSafe AI) · tool · typesafe.ai · free
TypeSafe's new post-training algorithm for calibrated, confidence-scored decisions, pitched as a replacement for RLHF.
Mentioned in: JevDev: Open-Source UI Tool for Experimenting with Jev (Typesafe.ai) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), jev-dev: A UI Tool to Keep Run History When Experimenting with Jev (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), JevDev: Open-Source UI for Experimenting with Jev by Typesafe.ai (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Building a Jev Session-History Tool with Codex and Astra (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 8 more - Claude Design · tool · anthropic.com · paid
Anthropic Labs tool that creates prototypes, slides and one-pagers when you describe them to Claude in chat.
Mentioned in: Improving Codex's UI Design Output with Impeccable (npx impeccable install) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Codex Subagents: Attaching Skills and MCP Servers per Subagent (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), AutoDesign: Improving the Harness Around the Model with a Meta-Harness Loop (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Claude Code's /design Skill: Pick UI Artboards, Then Have Claude Build One (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 5 more - Slack · tool · slack.com · free · recommended by both Bashiri Smith & Melvin Vivas
Team chat app where the user-feedback channel lives and where the agent replies to close the loop.
Mentioned in: Dots Demo: A Voice AI Agent Handling Travel Booking and Feedback Triage (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Grok Team Bots: Shared AI Teammates in Slack and Grok (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), ChatGPT Voice Update: Plugins, Model Switching and ChatGPT Work (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Devin Gets a Mac VM: AI Agent Builds and Ships iOS Apps (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 5 more - Claude Cowork · tool · claude.com · paid
Anthropic's mode for handing Claude bigger, multi-step agentic work; its capabilities are now part of regular Claude chat.
Mentioned in: Claude Cowork and Claude Code have separate usage limits (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Claude Chat and Cowork Merge into One Conversation (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Claude Cowork Comes to Mobile and Web (Beta Announcement) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Claude Desktop Now Available on Linux (Beta) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 4 more - LTX 2.3 · tool · huggingface.co · free
A video generation model from LTX (Lightricks) that makes video from text or images, including start- and end-frame image-to-video, with audio, portrait output and 24/48 fps.
Mentioned in: Free Local AI Video Generation with LTX 2.3 in ComfyUI (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Local Video Generation with LTX 2.3 on an RTX 3090 (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), AI Video Generation Locally with ComfyUI and LTX 2.3 (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), LTX 2.3 Image-to-Video Running Locally (Demo) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 4 more - Claude Desktop · tool · claude.ai · free
Anthropic's desktop app for Claude, which can show charts and connect to tools.
Mentioned in: Claude desktop's built-in browser can import your Chrome profile (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), News: Claude desktop now has a built-in browser (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Record a skill in Claude Desktop (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Claude Desktop Now Available on Linux (Beta) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 3 more - T3 Code · tool · x.com · free
An AI coding tool that you can now use by signing in with one or more ChatGPT accounts.
Mentioned in: T3 Code Adds Sign in with ChatGPT, With Support for Multiple Accounts (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), OpenAI DevDay recap: Dots, GPT-6.1 Sol, Codex Cloud, Agents API (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), T3Code: a better interface for terminal coding agents (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), T3 Code: An Agent App Praised for Its UX (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 3 more - Composer 2.5 · tool · cursor.com · paid
Cursor's in-house coding model, focused on speed and low cost.
Mentioned in: First Look at Grok Build CLI: Closer to opencode than Claude Code (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), One-Shot CRM App with Grok Build + Composer 2.5 (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Sharing Canvases and Design Mode Edits in Cursor (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Composer 2.5 as the Default Coding Model in Cursor (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 2 more - Google AI Studio · tool · aistudio.google.com · free
Google's web tool for prompting Gemini models and vibe-coding full apps, including real-time multiplayer apps, with a built-in coding agent.
Mentioned in: Firebase Studio Shutdown: Move to Google AI Studio or Antigravity (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Gemini 3.5 Live Translate: Real-Time Speech Translation via the Live API (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Gemini 3.5 Live Translate: Real-Time Speech Translation via the Gemini Live API (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Vibe-Coding Real-Time Multiplayer Apps in Google AI Studio (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 2 more - GPT Image 2 · tool · openai.com · check price
OpenAI's image generation and editing model, known for text rendering, following layouts and UI designs, targeted edits and realistic photos.
Mentioned in: Opinion: GPT Image 2 Is the Current SOTA Image Model (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Make Educational Posters with GPT Image 2 (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Using GPT Image 2 in Freepik (vs Nano Banana) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), OpenAI's GPT Image 2 now on Replicate (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 2 more - HyperFrames · tool · github.com · free
HeyGen's open-source framework built for agents that renders HTML/CSS/JS compositions to MP4 video frame by frame.
Mentioned in: Codex Astra Making a Demo Video with HyperFrames (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Hermes Agent + HyperFrames: Turning a Web Page into a Video (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Codex + Hyperframes: AI-Made Explainer Videos (Example: Personal AI) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Agent-Made Video in 10 Minutes: Hermes Agent + Grok 4.5 + Hyperframes (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 2 more - Tibo (@thsottiaux) · person · x.com · free
X account of the OpenAI Codex team member who posts Codex updates and usage-limit announcements.
Mentioned in: Codex Tip: Ask Codex to Organize Your Recent Chats (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), An X research bot built with Hermes (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Why Codex Usage Drains Faster: Prompt Cache Hit Rate (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Codex safeguards against accidental destructive actions (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 2 more - Cursor Automations · tool · cursor.com · check price
Cursor's automation feature, which runs scheduled agent tasks such as researching AI news and updating site content.
Mentioned in: Using Cursor Automations to update an AI news page daily, no CMS (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Automated daily 'AI News Today' page built with Cursor automations (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Automating a Daily AI News Page with Cursor Automations (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Cursor Automations: Cron, Event Triggers and Model Selection (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 1 more - Devin Desktop (@devindesktop) · tool · x.com · free · open in a browser to verify
Desktop app for the Devin AI coding agent. The linked X profile returned 'not found' when checked.
Mentioned in: Devin's SWE-2 model is free on paid plans for a limited time (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Devin's kanban view for monitoring running agents (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Fine-tuning Gemma4-E2B on your own tweet style with Unsloth (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), SWE-2 Is Currently Free in Devin Desktop (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 1 more - fal (@fal) on X · tool · x.com · check price
The X account of fal, a generative-media platform that hosts image, video and audio models behind APIs.
Mentioned in: GPT Image 2 Launches on fal: What the New Image Model Does Well (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Seedance 2.0 on fal: Strict Content Filters Block Video Generation (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Seedance 2.0 Video Model Now Available via the fal API (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Seedance 2.0 Video Model May Be Arriving on fal (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 1 more - Gemini CLI · tool · github.com · free
Google's open-source terminal AI agent, which the creator says has been discontinued.
Mentioned in: Google Retires Gemini CLI, Launches Antigravity CLI (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Google Shuts Down Gemini CLI and Firebase Studio (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Gemini CLI sunset for individual tiers: migrate to Antigravity CLI (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Gemini CLI Adds Subagents with Separate Context Windows (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 1 more - Z-Image-Turbo · tool · huggingface.co · free
An open image-generation model that can run on local hardware.
Mentioned in: Free Local Image Generation: ComfyUI App Mode + LM Studio + Gemma (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Local Prompt-to-Image Pipeline: ComfyUI + LM Studio Gemma + Z-Image Turbo (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Free Local Portraits with Z-Image-Turbo in ComfyUI (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Free Local Image Generation with Z-Image-Turbo and ComfyUI (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) and 1 more - Astra ultra · tool · openai.com · free
The AI assistant or model ("Ultra" tier or mode) the creator prompted to build the interface. The post doesn't say exactly what it is.
Mentioned in: Codex Video Generation: One High-Res Image Per Scene, Not a Cropped Grid (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Read the GPT-6 Astra launch article to learn what the model can do (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), OpenAI Agents API with Bring Your Own Sandbox as a backend for a 'software factory' (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Demo: AI Coding Agent Generates a "Software Factory" UI (Frontend Only) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Blender · tool · blender.org · free
Free, open-source 3D creation software. In the demo the agent opens it to turn a drawing into a 3D model.
Mentioned in: Drive Blender from a Coding Agent via Headless Python Scripts (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Building a 3D Flight Scene with Sonnet in Cursor, three.js and 3D Models (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), GPT-6 Astra Demo: One Agent Juggling Many Computer Tasks (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), ComfyUI Raises $30M: Open-Source Visual AI Pipelines Move into Production (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - ChatGPT Work · tool · chatgpt.com · check price
ChatGPT workspace on web and mobile for creating docs, decks, sites and spreadsheets and handling complex tasks.
Mentioned in: ChatGPT Voice Update: Plugins, Model Switching and ChatGPT Work (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), ChatGPT Work: A Cloud Agent Built on the Codex Harness That Books Travel (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Hermes (Grok 4.6) vs ChatGPT Work on a text-to-PDF task (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), ChatGPT Voice on Desktop: Directing Codex and Agents by Voice (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Claude Max · tool · support.claude.com · paid
Anthropic's higher-usage paid subscription plan for Claude.
Mentioned in: Run Notebooks on a Free GPU with Google Colab (T4, 15GB VRAM) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Using Claude Code (Opus 5.5) to cut clips from livestreams (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), GPT-6 Astra Access Across Plans vs Fable on Claude Max (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Claude Opus 4.7 Release: More Rigor on Long-Running Tasks (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Composer 2 · tool · cursor.com · paid
Cursor's own frontier coding model, built for agentic coding with high limits and fast speeds.
Mentioned in: Which AI coding model to use for which task (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Cursor 3: An Agent-First IDE for Local and Cloud Coding Agents (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Cursor Composer 2 Is Built on Open-Source Kimi K2.5 (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Cursor Releases Composer 2, Its Own Coding Model (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - donvito/jev-dev · repo · github.com · free
UI tool for experimenting with Jev by Typesafe.ai that keeps a history of past runs.
Mentioned in: Generating a Repo Promo Video with a Claude Skill on Sonnet 5.5 vs Opus 5.5 (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), JevDev: Open-Source UI Tool for Experimenting with Jev (Typesafe.ai) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), jev-dev: A UI Tool to Keep Run History When Experimenting with Jev (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), JevDev: Open-Source UI for Experimenting with Jev by Typesafe.ai (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - donvito/markdown-editor · repo · github.com · free
A lightweight markdown editor with AI editing that works with Ollama and LM Studio.
Mentioned in: Melvin Vivas's open-source AI tools, built with Codex (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Markdown Editor v1.4.2: Local AI Editing with Ollama/LM Studio (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Open-source AI Markdown Editor v1.4.1 for local LLMs (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Open-Source Markdown Editor with Local and API AI Editing (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - ElevenLabs · tool · elevenlabs.io · free
Voice AI platform for speech synthesis and speech-to-text, used here in a real-time voice sentiment analysis demo.
Mentioned in: ElevenLabs Eleven v4 & v4 Turbo: Emotive, Multilingual Text-to-Speech Models (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), A Cheaper Voice Option Than ElevenLabs, Credited to @thorwebdev (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Demo: Real-Time Voice Sentiment Analysis with Jev and ElevenLabs (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), OpenAI's Agentic Software Factory: Build-Review-Deploy-Observe Loop (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - GLM Coding Plan (Z.ai) · tool · z.ai · paid
Z.ai's subscription plan for GLM coding models, for use in agents and IDEs.
Mentioned in: ZCode: official coding environment for GLM models (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Setting Up GLM 5.2 in Claude Code with the Z.ai Coding Plan (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), GLM-5.1 Now Available on the GLM Coding Plan (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), GLM-5-Turbo: A Fast GLM-5 Variant for Agents Like OpenClaw (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Grok Imagine · tool · grok.com · check price
xAI's image and video generation tool inside Grok, now running the Imagine Video 1.5 image-to-video model.
Mentioned in: Ask Your Agent to Configure Itself: Adding Image Generation (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Creating an AI influencer with Grok Imagine Projects (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Grok Imagine: xAI's AI Video Generator (Short Demo Reaction) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Grok Imagine Video 1.5: xAI's New Image-to-Video Model (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - HeyGen · tool · x.com · check price
AI video-generation platform for avatar and generative video, which now offers the Seedance 2.0 model.
Mentioned in: Making AI Avatar Videos with Claude Code and HeyGen Skills (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Seedance 2.0 Video Model Now Available Inside HeyGen (Demo Clip) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), HyperFrames: Let Coding Agents Turn HTML into MP4 Videos (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Making an AI Avatar YouTube Video with HeyGen (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Hugging Face Spaces · tool · huggingface.co · free · recommended by both Bashiri Smith & Melvin Vivas
Deploy demos publicly for free so recruiters can see them.
Mentioned in: Every Hugging Face Space Now Has AGENTS.md for Coding Agents (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Calling Hugging Face Spaces from Claude Code as Agent Tools (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Hugging Face Pro Spaces Credits for Image Generation (Melvin Vivas on X · notes)
In a shared PDF: The AI Pivot Field Guide - shared in this reel on Facebook, this reel on Facebook - LTX (@ltx_model) on X · tool · x.com · free
The official X account of the LTX video model team, with release news and updates.
Mentioned in: Local AI Video Generation with Audio Using LTX 2.3 (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), LTX 2.3 Image-to-Video Running Locally (Demo) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Free Local AI Video Generation with LTX 2.3 in ComfyUI (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Running the LTX 2.3 Video Model Locally on an RTX 3090 with ComfyUI (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - LTX Studio · tool · ltx.studio · check price
A browser-based AI video production platform that now runs on LTX-2.3 and covers the creative workflow from first frame to final delivery.
Mentioned in: Seedance 2.0 Video Model Now Available in LTX Studio (1080p) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Running the LTX 2.3 Open Video Model Locally with ComfyUI on an RTX 3090 (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Local Image-to-Video with LTX 2.3 in ComfyUI and Z-Image (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), LTX-2.3 Launch: Fast Native 4K AI Video Generation in LTX Studio (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - OpenAI Marketplace · website · openai.com · paid
OpenAI's new marketplace where developers sell products and enterprises can pay with their OpenAI commitment.
Mentioned in: OpenAI DevDay 2026 Recap: Dots, Agents API, Codex Cloud & Marketplace (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Creator's favorite OpenAI DevDay announcements (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), OpenAI DevDay recap: Dots, GPT-6.1 Sol, Codex Cloud, Agents API (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), OpenAI DevDay 2026 Replay: Timestamped Guide to the Announcements (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux) · tool · learn.microsoft.com · free
Runs a Linux environment such as Ubuntu on Windows, here used to build llama.cpp with CUDA.
Mentioned in: Any OS works for AI dev: Mac, Windows + WSL (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Run Muse Glimmer 30B Locally with llama.cpp and Connect It to Hermes Agent (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Running Gemma 4 E2B Video Understanding Locally in WSL (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Installing Unsloth Studio on Windows via WSL (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - ai-devbox (melvindave/ai-devbox) · tool · hub.docker.com · free
The creator's Docker image with PyTorch, CUDA, JupyterLab and coding-agent CLIs already installed, for ML work.
Mentioned in: AI DevBox v1.3.0: a GPU-ready Docker image with coding-agent CLIs (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Docker image with coding agents pre-installed on a CUDA + PyTorch base (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), GPU-Ready AI Devbox Docker Image on Runpod (PyTorch 2.8 + CUDA 12.8) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Antigravity CLI · tool · github.com · free
Google's command-line coding agent that replaces Gemini CLI for individual users.
Mentioned in: Antigravity 2.0 Adds a /plan Mode for Agent Planning (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Google Retires Gemini CLI, Launches Antigravity CLI (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Gemini CLI sunset for individual tiers: migrate to Antigravity CLI (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - bolt.new · tool · x.com · free
The official X account of bolt.new, which posts product updates such as the Bolt Forge launch.
Mentioned in: Bolt.new Adds Open Models (GLM, DeepSeek, Kimi) via Bolt Forge (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Opus 4.7 Now Powers bolt.new (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Rumored Anthropic App Builder vs bolt.new, Lovable and v0 (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - CapCut · tool · capcut.com · free
CapCut's AI video creation studio, used to make the Doll Dreamer short film.
Mentioned in: Automating Explainer Videos with a Hermes AI Agent Workflow (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Seedance 2.0 Showcase: "Doll Dreamer" AI Puppet-Style Short Film (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Seedance 2.0 in CapCut: Creator's Pick for Best Video Model (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - ClaudeDevs (@ClaudeDevs) on X · person · x.com · free
Anthropic's developer account on X, which shared the analytics automation post.
Mentioned in: Claude Code Agents Can Now Talk to Each Other Natively (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), How Anthropic's data team automated 95% of analytics queries with Claude (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Follow @ClaudeDevs for Claude Developer Updates (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Codex Cloud · tool · learn.chatgpt.com · paid
OpenAI's cloud-run version of Codex, so coding tasks keep running remotely.
Mentioned in: Creator's favorite OpenAI DevDay announcements (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), OpenAI DevDay recap: Dots, GPT-6.1 Sol, Codex Cloud, Agents API (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), OpenAI DevDay 2026 Replay: Timestamped Guide to the Announcements (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - codex-window-taskbar · repo · github.com · free
Native Windows taskbar widget that shows your Codex usage and remaining limits.
Mentioned in: Windows Taskbar Widget to Track Codex Weekly Limits (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Track Codex Weekly Usage Limits with a Windows Taskbar Widget (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Track Codex Usage Limits Live with an Open-Source Windows Taskbar Widget (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Conductor · tool · x.com · check price
Desktop app for running multiple coding agents (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor) in parallel in isolated Git worktrees or in the cloud.
Mentioned in: Conductor: run Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and OpenCode on one project (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Conductor detects Claude Code/Codex and merges PRs from the app (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Conductor Walkthrough: Running Parallel Coding Agents in Isolated Git Worktrees (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - FLUX · tool · github.com · check price
Black Forest Labs' family of text-to-image generation models. Some versions have open weights and some are only available through a paid API.
Mentioned in: Evolution of Image LoRAs: Stable Diffusion → Flux → Krea 2 (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Martin Scorsese Joins Black Forest Labs: Storyboarding with FLUX (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Martin Scorsese Storyboards a Scene with Black Forest Labs' FLUX (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Google Antigravity · tool · antigravity.google · check price
Google's standalone desktop app for running coding agents, with subagents, worktrees, scheduled tasks, voice input and browser testing.
Mentioned in: Windsurf Split: Google Antigravity, Cognition's Devin & AI Coding Tools (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Firebase Studio Shutdown: Move to Google AI Studio or Antigravity (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Google Antigravity 2.0: Multi-Agent Desktop App Walkthrough (Subagents, Scheduled Tasks) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - GPT Image 2.5 · tool · openai.com · free
An OpenAI image generation model, used here to make the stop-motion frames of the spaghetti scene.
Mentioned in: Making Stop-Motion Videos with Codex, Astra and GPT Image 2.5 (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Making Stop-Motion Videos with Codex, Astra and GPT Image 2.5 (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Will Smith Spaghetti Benchmark: Stop Motion with GPT Image 2.5 and Astra (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Ideogram · tool · x.com · free
AI image generation platform with paid plans and an API for generating images with Ideogram models.
Mentioned in: ComfyUI workflow with LM Studio nodes for local Ideogram v4 (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Running the open-source Ideogram 4 locally in ComfyUI (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Ideogram 4.0 Released as an Open-Weights Image Model (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Linear · tool · linear.app · free
Issue-tracking tool that the feedback workflow links verified issues to.
Mentioned in: Dots Demo: A Voice AI Agent Handling Travel Booking and Feedback Triage (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Theo's YouTube Packaging Masterclass: Thumbnails, Titles and the Algorithm (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Conductor Walkthrough: Running Parallel Coding Agents in Isolated Git Worktrees (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Melvin Vivas | AI for Life & Work: Coach, Workshops & AI Q&A Calls · website · donvitocodes.com · check price
The creator's website (donvitocodes.com), which offers AI coaching, workshops and Q&A calls and hosts the paper embed viewer.
Mentioned in: Paper: Context-Aware RL for Agentic and Multimodal LLMs (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), ChatGPT's market share drops below 50% (TechCrunch) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Stanford AI Index Report 2026 (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - melvindave/runpod-pytorch Docker image · tool · hub.docker.com · free
Docker image for GPU ML development with coding agents, the Hugging Face CLI and nvtop pre-installed.
Mentioned in: GPU devbox Docker image with coding agents on Runpod (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Ready-made Docker image for running coding agents on ML/fine-tuning jobs (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Reusable GPU devbox: PyTorch/CUDA plus six coding agents (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Origin · tool · cursor.com · paid
The service the post names for storing code created with Cursor.
Mentioned in: Grok Bot Can Now Hand Off Coding Tasks to Cursor (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Cursor Adds App Creation, Code Storage with Origin, and Vercel Deploys (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Origin: A New Code Hosting Platform and Its Getting-Started Guide (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Peter Steinberger (@steipete) · person · x.com · free
Developer thanked for helping with and reviewing the Ollama integration.
Mentioned in: CodexBar: Track Your Codex Usage Limits from the Mac Menu Bar (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Track your Codex usage limits with CodexBar (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Ollama Is Now an Official Provider for OpenClaw (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Sign in with ChatGPT · tool · developers.openai.com · check price
A sign-in option that lets third-party apps use your ChatGPT account for access to models.
Mentioned in: T3 Code Adds Sign in with ChatGPT, With Support for Multiple Accounts (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), OpenAI DevDay recap: Dots, GPT-6.1 Sol, Codex Cloud, Agents API (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), OpenAI DevDay 2026 Replay: Timestamped Guide to the Announcements (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - v0 · tool · x.com · free
Vercel's AI tool that generates UI and front-end apps from prompts.
Mentioned in: Cursor Adds App Creation, Code Storage with Origin, and Vercel Deploys (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Rumored Anthropic App Builder vs bolt.new, Lovable and v0 (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), v0 vs Claude Code for cloning an app's design (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - ZCode · tool · zcode.z.ai · check price
Z.ai's official development environment and harness for GLM coding models.
Mentioned in: AI News Roundup: Claude Fable 5, Scientist AI, ZCode, NVIDIA RL (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Trying ZCode by Z.ai with GLM 5.2 on a Mac (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), ZCode: official coding environment for GLM models (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Apple Developer Program · website · developer.apple.com · paid
Apple's paid developer membership, needed to put iOS apps on devices broadly and publish them to the App Store.
Mentioned in: One-Shotting a Flappy Bird iPhone App with Devin and GPT-6 Astra (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Devin Gets a Mac: Building iOS and macOS Apps in the Cloud from a Prompt (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Bionic · tool · lmstudio.ai · free
A tool the creator says the open-sourced style model could be used with.
Mentioned in: Idea: Fine-Tune a Small Model on Your Best Tweets (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Bionic by LM Studio: An Agent App for Local Models (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - ChatGPT Chrome extension · tool · learn.chatgpt.com · free
OpenAI's browser extension for using ChatGPT on web pages.
Mentioned in: GPT 5.6 Luna Is Enough for ChatGPT Chrome Extension Tasks (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), AI in the Browser: Chrome Extensions Beat New AI Browsers (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - ChatGPT Pro 500 · tool · help.openai.com · paid
A new ChatGPT subscription tier with the highest usage limits and Ultra fast access.
Mentioned in: OpenAI DevDay 2026 Recap: Dots, Agents API, Codex Cloud & Marketplace (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), OpenAI DevDay recap: Dots, GPT-6.1 Sol, Codex Cloud, Agents API (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - ChatGPT Voice · tool · help.openai.com · free
ChatGPT's voice conversation mode, used as the comparison point for GPT-Live-1's style of conversation.
Mentioned in: ChatGPT Voice Update: Plugins, Model Switching and ChatGPT Work (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), GPT-Live-1: OpenAI's Full-Duplex Voice Model for Voice Agents in the API (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Claude (@claudeai) on X · person · x.com · free
Anthropic's official Claude account on X, which posts product updates.
Mentioned in: skillsbento: Free Open-Source Agent Skills for Claude (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), New skills viewer in the Claude desktop app (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Claude Max plan · tool · claude.com · paid
Anthropic's highest-tier paid Claude subscription, which gets the Cowork mobile/web beta first.
Mentioned in: Claude Cowork Comes to Mobile and Web (Beta Announcement) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Claude Code Billing Gotcha: 'HERMES.md' String in Git Commits (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Codex Desktop · tool · developers.openai.com · check price
OpenAI's desktop app, which can now be configured to use Ollama models through a plugin.
Mentioned in: Use local Ollama models in ChatGPT Desktop (Codex app) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Codex Desktop as a General Assistant Beyond Coding (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Codex desktop app (Mac) · tool · openai.com · paid
Desktop app that runs Codex locally; the mobile app connects to it to control tasks remotely.
Mentioned in: Editing a GitHub Repo From ChatGPT Work on iOS (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Codex in the ChatGPT Mobile App: Steer Coding Agents from Your Phone (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Codex Micro · tool · openai.com · paid
Something OpenAI announced for Codex in an OpenAI Devs post. The caption doesn't say what it is.
Mentioned in: Hardware Controller Mapped to OpenAI Codex (Thinking-Effort Knobs) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Codex Micro: A Hardware Macro Keyboard for Steering OpenAI Codex (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Codex Spaces · tool · learn.chatgpt.com · check price
Codex workspace where you collaborate with Dots.
Mentioned in: OpenAI DevDay recap: Dots, GPT-6.1 Sol, Codex Cloud, Agents API (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), OpenAI DevDay 2026 Replay: Timestamped Guide to the Announcements (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Codex Spark model · tool · openai.com · paid
OpenAI model in Codex that the creator finds useful for testing and small changes.
Mentioned in: Use Codex GPT-5.3 Spark for Testing and Small Changes (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Building and Deploying a Full App with the Codex App, MCP Servers and Skills (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - CodexBar · tool · codexbar.app · check price
macOS menu-bar app for monitoring OpenAI Codex usage limits.
Mentioned in: CodexBar: Track Your Codex Usage Limits from the Mac Menu Bar (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Track your Codex usage limits with CodexBar (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Cursor Projects · tool · cursor.com · check price
A Cursor feature: one persistent, always-on coordinator agent that manages subagents and improves over time.
Mentioned in: Building and testing a feature from an iPhone with Cursor Projects (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Cursor Projects: One Persistent Coordinator Agent That Manages Subagents (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - DeepWiki · tool · deepwiki.com · free
AI documentation you can talk to, for every GitHub repo.
Mentioned in: Example DeepWiki: Auto-Generated Docs for a Colab Notebooks Repo (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Generate Instant Repo Documentation for Free with DeepWiki (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Devil's Advocate (SkillsBento plugin) · tool · skillsbento.com · free
A plugin whose skill challenges your ideas and shows other perspectives, to counter AI sycophancy.
Mentioned in: SkillsBento: Free Plugin Marketplace for Codex and Claude Code (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Countering AI Sycophancy with a Devil's Advocate Plugin for Codex & Claude (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Devin Mobile · tool · devin.ai · paid
A mobile app for working with Cognition's Devin coding agent, now in beta.
Mentioned in: Comparing Coding Models on the Same Task in Devin iOS (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Devin Mobile beta waitlist opens (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Dreamina Seedance 2.0 · tool · dreamina.capcut.com · paid
The base Seedance 2.0 AI video generation model, used as the reference point for Mini's cost.
Mentioned in: Dreamina Seedance 2.0 Mini: Faster, Cheaper AI Video Generation (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Seedance 2.0 in CapCut: Creator's Pick for Best Video Model (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Firebase Studio · tool · firebase.google.com · free
Google's AI-assisted app-building workspace, which the creator says has been discontinued.
Mentioned in: Google Shuts Down Gemini CLI and Firebase Studio (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Firebase Studio Shutdown: Move to Google AI Studio or Antigravity (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - FLUX.2 dev · tool · huggingface.co · free
Black Forest Labs' open-weight image generation model that can run on local hardware.
Mentioned in: Free Local Image Generation with FLUX.2 Dev in ComfyUI (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Local Image Generation Pipeline Built with Claude Code (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Freepik (now Magnific) · tool · x.com · check price
A creative platform that gives access to AI image models such as GPT Image 2.
Mentioned in: Using GPT Image 2 in Freepik (vs Nano Banana) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Seedance 2.0 Video Generation in Freepik (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - GitHub Copilot · tool · github.com · check price · recommended by both Bashiri Smith & Melvin Vivas
One of the agentic coding tools the guide names as letting non-technical builders ship.
Mentioned in: Opinion: Enterprises Pick GitHub Copilot, but Cursor Is Better (Melvin Vivas on X · notes)
In a shared PDF: The AI Pivot Field Guide - shared in this reel on Facebook, this reel on Facebook - Google Chrome · tool · google.com · free
Web browser whose profile can be imported into Claude's built-in browser.
Mentioned in: Claude desktop's built-in browser can import your Chrome profile (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Ask ChatGPT About YouTube Videos and Open Tabs (Chrome Side Chat) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Hugging Face CLI (hf) skills · tool · github.com · free
The hf command-line tool, which can install Hugging Face skills into Claude Code.
Mentioned in: Add the Hugging Face Skill to Claude Code to Generate Images (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Hugging Face hf CLI Skill in Claude Code for Pushing Datasets (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Ideogram 4 · tool · ideogram.ai · free
Ideogram's image generation model, which works well with structured JSON prompts.
Mentioned in: Use local Qwen 3.6 to write JSON prompts for Ideogram 4 (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Free local Ideogram 4 pipeline: ComfyUI + LM Studio + Qwen 3.6 on RTX 3090 (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Impeccable (@impeccable_ai) · tool · x.com · free
A design add-on for AI coding agents, installed with `npx impeccable install`, that improves the quality of the UI/frontend designs they generate.
Mentioned in: Improving Codex's UI Design Output with Impeccable (npx impeccable install) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Impeccable: a design skill that helps Codex and AI agents produce better UI (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Locally AI · tool · locallyai.app · free
An iPhone app for downloading open models and running them on the device, offline.
Mentioned in: Run Gemma 4 Offline on an iPhone with the Locally AI App (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), 1-bit Bonsai 8B Runs On-Device on iPhone at 40+ tok/s (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Luna max · tool · developers.openai.com · paid
The model the creator ran in Codex for this test; the post presents it as not the smartest option.
Mentioned in: Debug Animated UI Bugs by Having Codex or Claude Code Watch a Screen Recording (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Watching Codex weekly limits: GPT 5.6 Sol vs Luna max cost (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - ModelScope · website · modelscope.cn · free
Alibaba's model hub that hosts open models such as the Qwen family.
Mentioned in: Qwen-Image-2.1 Announced as an Open-Weights Image Model (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Qwen-Image-2.0-Pro Released: Text-to-Image Model Update (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Nano Banana · tool · deepmind.google · free
Google's Gemini image generation and editing model.
Mentioned in: Using GPT Image 2 in Freepik (vs Nano Banana) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Workshop AI: Building Apps with Cloud and Local Agents (GLM 5, Qwen 3.5) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - ohmypi · tool · github.com · free
A coding agent that lets you assign different models to different roles.
Mentioned in: Assign Different Models per Role in ohmypi (Like Hermes) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Low-Cost Agent Run: DeepSeek V4 Flash via OpenRouter in ohmypi (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - oMLX · tool · github.com · free
An MLX-based tool for running local models on Apple silicon.
Mentioned in: Running Qwen3.8-27B Locally on an M5 Max MacBook with Inco Splash (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Claude support for Apple's Foundation Models framework (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - OpenAI Plugin Extensions · tool · developers.openai.com · free
Lets developers build full apps that feel native to ChatGPT and distribute them through ChatGPT and ChatGPT sites.
Mentioned in: OpenAI DevDay 2026 Recap: Dots, Agents API, Codex Cloud & Marketplace (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), OpenAI DevDay recap: Dots, GPT-6.1 Sol, Codex Cloud, Agents API (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Pi Agent Council · repo · github.com · free
Open-source Pi extension that adds a /council command to ask several models in parallel and compare their advice side by side.
Mentioned in: Customizing Your Coding Setup with Pi Coding Agent Extensions (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Pi Agent Council: Ask Multiple LLMs in Parallel and Compare Their Advice (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - pstack · tool · github.com · free
An integration used by the speaker's coding bot. The name comes from the machine-generated transcript and may be misspelled.
Mentioned in: Grok Bot Templates: Sharing, Publishing and Safely Installing Bots (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Grok Bot Templates: How to Share, Publish, Install and Check Bot Blueprints (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Replicate (@replicate) on X · website · x.com · free
Replicate's X account. Replicate is a platform for running hosted AI models through an API.
Mentioned in: OpenAI's GPT Image 2 now on Replicate (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Seedance 2.0 Video Generation Model Now on Replicate (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Salesforce · tool · salesforce.com · paid
A CRM platform. Workshop agents can use a Salesforce skill to work with CRM data.
Mentioned in: Grok Bot Connects to Sales Tools (Salesforce, HubSpot, Gong) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Workshop AI: Building Apps with Cloud and Local Agents (GLM 5, Qwen 3.5) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Stripe · tool · stripe.com · check price
A payments platform. Workshop agents can use a Stripe skill to set up payments.
Mentioned in: Is Indie Hacking Dead? How AI Coding Changes the Micro-SaaS Playbook (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Workshop AI: Building Apps with Cloud and Local Agents (GLM 5, Qwen 3.5) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Suno · tool · suno.com · free
An AI music generator that makes full songs with vocals from text prompts.
Mentioned in: "The Last Manual Programmer": A Song About Coding With AI Agents (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Seedance 2.0 + Suno: Prompting an AI K-pop Music Video Synced to Audio (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Veo 3.1 · tool · deepmind.google · check price
Google DeepMind's text-to-video model family. "Veo Omni" is a speculated, unconfirmed new variant of it.
Mentioned in: "Veo Omni?": A 10-Second Teaser Clip of a Possible New Google Video Model (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), OpenRouter Adds Video Generation: One API for Veo, Seedance, Wan and Sora (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - WaveSpeedAI (@wavespeed_ai) on X · tool · x.com · check price
Hosted AI model API platform for image and video generation models; this is its X account.
Mentioned in: Cheap API access to Seedance 2.0 via WaveSpeedAI? (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), GPT Image 2 now available on WaveSpeedAI (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Windsurf · tool · windsurf.com · check price
AI-powered coding IDE, now owned by Cognition after its founders left for Google.
Mentioned in: Windsurf Split: Google Antigravity, Cognition's Devin & AI Coding Tools (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), GPT-5.4 Now Available in Windsurf (Plus Arena Mode) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - X Premium+ · tool · help.x.com · paid · open in a browser to verify
X's top paid subscription tier. It includes verification (the blue checkmark), creator monetization and Grok access.
Mentioned in: How to Grow an X (Twitter) Account: 9 Practical Tips from Melvin Vivas (Melvin Vivas on X · notes), Grok access: X Premium+ isn't enough, you need SuperGrok (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - @Preda2005 · person · x.com · free
X creator who wrote the flat-map-to-3D tutorial.
Mentioned in: Turning Flat Maps Into 3D Street-Style Art With Lovart (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - @reissbaker · person · x.com · free
An X account tagged next to Synthetic in the quoted post, apparently connected to the service.
Mentioned in: Synthetic (synthetic.new): A Clear Way to Show LLM Subscription Usage Limits (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - @twice_adad2 · person · x.com · free
The creator CapCut invited to make the Doll Dreamer AI short film.
Mentioned in: Seedance 2.0 Showcase: "Doll Dreamer" AI Puppet-Style Short Film (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - @xixiyusakan · person · x.com · free
Creator co-credited with making the Kling Motion Control 3.0 demo video.
Mentioned in: Kling Motion Control 3.0: Motion Capture with Better Facial ID Consistency (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - AgentPlug · tool · x.com · paid
USB-C dummy plug that keeps a Mac in clamshell mode so local agents keep running.
Mentioned in: Keep Agents Running: Cloud Agents vs a Laptop Dummy Plug (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - aibackends 0.6.0 on PyPI · tool · pypi.org · free
The PyPI release of the AIBackends Python package, version 0.6.0.
Mentioned in: AIBackends v0.6.0: Run GLiNER2.5 Extraction on CPU (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - alphaXiv (@askalphaxiv) on X · tool · x.com · free
alphaXiv, a platform for discussing and exploring arXiv papers, which offers a connector for Claude.
Mentioned in: Add the alphaXiv Connector to Claude for Research Papers (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Amp · tool · ampcode.com · paid
A CLI coding agent with model routing and prebuilt sub-agents.
Mentioned in: Amp: Features of a CLI Coding Agent (as Posted by Warp) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Antigravity 2.0 · tool · antigravity.google · free
Google's agentic coding environment, which now includes a dedicated planning mode.
Mentioned in: Antigravity 2.0 Adds a /plan Mode for Agent Planning (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Astra medium · tool · developers.openai.com · paid
A setting the creator says he used to make the video. The post doesn't say what it is.
Mentioned in: OpenAI's Agentic Software Factory: Build-Review-Deploy-Observe Loop (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Bionic (LM Studio) · tool · lmstudio.ai · free
LM Studio's new chat-and-code interface with a Skills importer from other agents.
Mentioned in: LM Studio's Bionic: importing skills from Codex and Claude Code (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - BlackForestLabsAI - Unofficial (@bfl_ml) on X · person · x.com · free
X account tagged as the maker of FLUX models (the link title marks it as unofficial).
Mentioned in: Free Local Image Generation with FLUX.2 Dev in ComfyUI (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Bolt Forge · tool · bolt.new · free
A bolt.new offering that brings open models (GLM, DeepSeek, Kimi) into the app builder with higher usage limits.
Mentioned in: Bolt.new Adds Open Models (GLM, DeepSeek, Kimi) via Bolt Forge (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Bringing macOS to Devin · article · devin.ai · free
Devin blog post announcing macOS cloud sandboxes for the Devin coding agent.
Mentioned in: Devin Adds Mac Cloud Sandboxes for macOS/iOS Agent Work (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Bun · tool · bun.sh · free
A fast JavaScript runtime and toolkit, cited here as a large codebase rewritten in Rust.
Mentioned in: Dynamic workflows: Claude Code running hundreds of parallel subagents (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Buzz CLI · tool · github.com · free
Buzz command-line binary that Hermes needs access to; on Windows it must be added to PATH.
Mentioned in: Connecting Hermes Agent to the Buzz Agent-First Chat App via the Native Gateway (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - BytePlus · tool · byteplus.com · check price
ByteDance's cloud platform, which hosts the generated image URLs that Seedance consumes.
Mentioned in: Consistent Characters in Seedance 2.0 Using Seedream 5 Reference Images (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - CamelFlow (donvito/camel-flow) · repo · github.com · free
Open-source visual viewer for Apache Camel route configurations, runnable via Java or JBang.
Mentioned in: CamelFlow: open-source visual viewer for Apache Camel routes (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Canva · tool · canva.com · check price
An online graphic design tool.
Mentioned in: Use Codex for Quick Everyday Tasks Like Resizing Images (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - ChatGPT Atlas · tool · openai.com · free
OpenAI's AI-powered web browser.
Mentioned in: AI in the Browser: Chrome Extensions Beat New AI Browsers (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - ChatGPT desktop app · tool · learn.chatgpt.com · free
OpenAI's desktop ChatGPT client, now in preview for Ubuntu, Debian and Fedora Linux.
Mentioned in: ChatGPT Desktop App (with Codex) Now in Preview for Linux (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - ChatGPT GitHub plugin (connector) · tool · paid
ChatGPT integration that lets the chat read a GitHub repository.
Mentioned in: Save Codex limits: plan in ChatGPT with the GitHub plugin (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - ChatGPT Plus · tool · openai.com · paid
OpenAI's paid ChatGPT subscription, which includes Codex usage with a 5-hour limit window.
Mentioned in: Codex /goal usage limits on ChatGPT Plus (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - ChatGPT Pro · tool · help.openai.com · paid
OpenAI's $200/month subscription plan.
Mentioned in: GPT-6.1 Sol in Codex Is Efficient Enough to Downgrade Plans (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - ChatGPT Voice (desktop app) · tool · x.com · paid
Voice mode in the ChatGPT desktop app that lets you control your computer and direct agents by speaking.
Mentioned in: ChatGPT Voice on Desktop: Directing Codex and Agents by Voice (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - ChatGPT Work (iOS) · tool · openai.com · paid
ChatGPT mode on iOS that can make changes to connected GitHub repos.
Mentioned in: Editing a GitHub Repo From ChatGPT Work on iOS (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Chrome DevTools · tool · developer.chrome.com · free
Chrome's built-in developer tools, offered as an Antigravity plugin that the agent can use.
Mentioned in: Google Antigravity 2.0: Multi-Agent Desktop App Walkthrough (Subagents, Scheduled Tasks) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Claude Chrome extension · tool · support.claude.com · paid
Anthropic's browser extension that lets Claude read and act on web pages.
Mentioned in: AI in the Browser: Chrome Extensions Beat New AI Browsers (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Claude Code (claude -p) · tool · code.claude.com · paid
Anthropic's coding agent CLI; claude -p runs it headless (non-interactive).
Mentioned in: Claude Plans Get Monthly Credit for Agent SDK and claude -p (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Claude Code artifact: Rust rewrite of TerminalTextEffects · other · x.com · free
Shared Claude Code artifact showing the AI-generated Rust rewrite.
Mentioned in: AI One-Shot Rust Rewrite of TerminalTextEffects: 43x Faster Startup (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Claude Code cloud sessions · tool · code.claude.com · paid
A Claude Code feature that runs coding-agent sessions in the cloud so they continue while your laptop is closed.
Mentioned in: Claude Code cloud sessions out of preview, with free credits (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Claude Code frontend skill · tool · github.com · free
A Claude Code skill that guides frontend and UI generation.
Mentioned in: Run Qwen3.5-27B GGUF with llama-server for Claude Code on an RTX 3090 (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Claude Code GitHub Actions · tool · code.claude.com · check price
Runs Claude Code inside GitHub Actions workflows.
Mentioned in: Claude Plans Get Monthly Credit for Agent SDK and claude -p (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Claude Cowork (Dispatch) · tool · x.com · paid
Anthropic's Claude Cowork agent product; its Dispatch feature keeps one persistent Claude conversation running on your computer that you can message from your phone.
Mentioned in: Claude Cowork Dispatch: Message a Desktop Claude Agent From Your Phone (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Claude Opus 5 (Claude desktop) · tool · anthropic.com · paid
Anthropic's model, used here through the Claude desktop app.
Mentioned in: Building a Three.js Scene with Claude Opus 5 in Claude Desktop (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Claude Pro plan · tool · support.claude.com · paid
Anthropic's paid Claude subscription, which has session usage limits.
Mentioned in: Claude Fable 5 CRM Smoke Test: Quality vs. Pro Plan Usage Limits (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Claude Sonnet · tool · anthropic.com · check price
Anthropic's mid-tier Claude model, widely used for AI-assisted coding.
Mentioned in: Building a 3D Flight Scene with Sonnet in Cursor, three.js and 3D Models (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Clueso · tool · clueso.io · check price
An AI tool whose agents record product screen walkthroughs on their own and then edit them with zooms, spotlights, captions, voiceovers and animations.
Mentioned in: Clueso Agents: AI That Records and Edits Product Demo Videos for You (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - cmux · tool · cmux.com · free
Terminal tool for managing coding agents, which the speaker used before Herdr.
Mentioned in: Herdr Crash Course: A Terminal Multiplexer for Running Many Coding Agents (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - CodeRabbit · tool · coderabbit.ai · check price
An AI code review tool.
Mentioned in: OpenAI DevDay 2026 Recap: Dots, Agents API, Codex Cloud & Marketplace (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Codex /feedback command · tool · developers.openai.com · free
A Codex command that sends the current thread and your feedback to the Codex team.
Mentioned in: Use /feedback in Codex to Report GPT-6 Astra Issues (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Codex Advanced Configuration – OSS mode / local providers · docs · developers.openai.com · free
Official docs on setting up Codex to run with open-source models through local providers.
Mentioned in: Run OpenAI Codex with Open-Source and Local Models (OSS Mode) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Codex app server · tool · developers.openai.com · free
Part of OpenAI Codex that lets you build your own UI or client on top of the Codex agent.
Mentioned in: RepoPrompt 2.0 Agent: Context Builder + Oracle for Code Review and Planning (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Codex changelog (OpenAI Developers) · docs · developers.openai.com · free
Official release notes for the Codex app, IDE extension and CLI.
Mentioned in: Codex app 26.519: Appshots, Goal mode, remote computer use (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Codex for Open Source · other · developers.openai.com · free
OpenAI program that gives open-source maintainers Codex access for code review and security work.
Mentioned in: Apply to OpenAI's Codex for Open Source program (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Codex ImageGen skill · tool · github.com · free
Codex skill for image generation work.
Mentioned in: Building and Deploying a Full App with the Codex App, MCP Servers and Skills (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Codex Vercel skill · tool · github.com · free
Codex skill for deploying apps to Vercel.
Mentioned in: Building and Deploying a Full App with the Codex App, MCP Servers and Skills (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Codex Web (cloud tasks) · tool · chatgpt.com · check price
Web interface for running Codex cloud tasks and previewing their results.
Mentioned in: Building and Deploying a Full App with the Codex App, MCP Servers and Skills (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Cognition's 'Devin now has a Mac' announcement post · article · x.com · free
Cognition's X post describing 11 Devin experiments with native Apple apps and linking open-source code for more than 100 apps.
Mentioned in: Devin Gets a Mac: Building iOS and macOS Apps in the Cloud from a Prompt (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Colab plugin for Cursor · tool · github.com · free
Editor extension that connects local notebooks to Google Colab runtimes.
Mentioned in: Edit Notebooks Locally in Cursor, Run on Colab GPUs via the Colab Plugin (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Comet (Perplexity) · tool · perplexity.ai · free
Perplexity's AI-powered web browser.
Mentioned in: AI in the Browser: Chrome Extensions Beat New AI Browsers (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Comfy Desktop · tool · docs.comfy.org · free
Rebuilt desktop app for running and managing ComfyUI, including multiple instances, on your own computer.
Mentioned in: Comfy Desktop Relaunch: One App for Multiple ComfyUI Instances (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Coworker v0.5.1 release (donvito/coworker) · repo · github.com · check price
The GitHub release page for Coworker v0.5.1, with release notes and downloads for the project.
Mentioned in: Coworker v0.5.1 Release: Dark Mode and Easier Theme Switching (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Cue (by Manus) · tool · manus.im · free
A new AI assistant/bot from Manus, presented as a competitor to the Grok bot on X.
Mentioned in: Cue by Manus: A New Rival to the Grok Bot on X (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Cursor (@cursor_ai) on X – side chats announcement · article · x.com · free
Cursor's official X post announcing the side chats feature.
Mentioned in: Cursor's New "Side Chats" Feature (Quick Pointer) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Cursor App - App Store · tool · apps.apple.com · check price
Cursor's iOS app for starting cloud coding agents and controlling local agents remotely.
Mentioned in: Cursor for iOS: Run and Control Coding Agents from Your Phone (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Cursor Bugbot · tool · cursor.com · paid
Cursor's AI code-review bot that reviews pull requests and flags likely bugs.
Mentioned in: Using Cursor Bugbot for automated code review on solo projects (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Cursor Cloud · tool · cursor.com · free
Cursor's cloud agents that code in remote sandboxes, available on web and iPhone.
Mentioned in: Workflow: Running Coding Agents in Cursor Cloud Sandboxes (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Cursor Help Center · docs · cursor.com · free
Cursor's main help and documentation hub.
Mentioned in: Cursor Docs: Grok Bot Computer and Recovery Guide (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Cursor iOS app · tool · cursor.com · check price
Mobile app for Cursor that lets you review agent changes through video recordings and screenshots, and merge PRs.
Mentioned in: Reviewing Cursor Agent Work on iOS with Video Recordings and Screenshots (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Cursor mobile app · tool · cursor.com · check price
Cursor's mobile app for starting and checking coding agents from your phone.
Mentioned in: Async Dev Workflow: Start Cursor Agents from Your Phone, Finish Locally (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Cursor Onboard (cursor.com/onboard) · website · cursor.com · check price
Cursor's setup page for connecting a repo so cloud agents can onboard to it and set up its environment.
Mentioned in: Cursor Cloud Agents: Onboarding, Self-Testing on a Remote Desktop, Video Demos (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Cursor Origin · tool · cursor.com · paid
Cursor's code hosting platform, integrated with the Cursor editor.
Mentioned in: Cursor Launches Origin, a Code Hosting Platform (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Cursor Rollouts · tool · cursor.com · paid
Cursor feature that writes monitoring plans, checks deployments, and flags or fixes regressions from PR to production.
Mentioned in: Cursor Rollouts: agent monitoring of deploys from PR to production (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Cursor Router · tool · x.com · paid
Cursor's intelligent model router, which automatically picks the right model for each task to cut cost while keeping frontier-level quality.
Mentioned in: Cursor Router: Automatic Model Selection per Task in Cursor (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Cursor TypeScript SDK · tool · cursor.com · check price
Cursor's official TypeScript SDK for running Cursor agents from code.
Mentioned in: Unofficial Go Version of the Cursor SDK (cursor-sdk-go) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - David Ondrej (@DavidOndrej1) on X · person · x.com · free
YouTube creator who makes videos about AI agents and AI coding.
Mentioned in: Matt Pocock and David Ondrej Discuss Agentic Engineering (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - DeepWiki (Devin) · tool · deepwiki.com · free
A tool from Cognition (makers of Devin) that turns any GitHub repo into browsable documentation.
Mentioned in: Instant Docs for Any GitHub Repo with Devin DeepWiki (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - DeepWiki: donvito/notebooks · docs · deepwiki.com · free
Auto-generated DeepWiki documentation for the creator's Colab notebooks repo.
Mentioned in: Example DeepWiki: Auto-Generated Docs for a Colab Notebooks Repo (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - DHH (David Heinemeier Hansson) · person · dhh.dk · free
Creator of Ruby on Rails and Omarchy who writes about developer tooling and his move from Mac to Linux.
Mentioned in: Switching to Linux (Omarchy): Getting Through the First Two Weeks (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - DigitalOcean (@digitalocean) on X · website · x.com · free
DigitalOcean's official X account, which posts product announcements like the Codex plugin.
Mentioned in: Run Codex in the Cloud: Spin Up DigitalOcean Droplets with the Codex Plugin (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - DigitalOcean plugin for Codex · tool · digitalocean.com · paid
A Codex plugin that creates and manages DigitalOcean Droplets that run the Codex agent as persistent cloud dev environments.
Mentioned in: Run Codex in the Cloud: Spin Up DigitalOcean Droplets with the Codex Plugin (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - donvito/cursor-sdk-go · repo · github.com · free
Unofficial Go SDK for Cursor, based on the official TypeScript SDK.
Mentioned in: Unofficial Go Version of the Cursor SDK (cursor-sdk-go) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Dreamina · tool · dreamina.capcut.com · check price
An AI image and video creation platform from ByteDance/CapCut that offers Seedance models.
Mentioned in: Seedance 2.0 Demo: Multi-Clip Video with Automatic Cuts from One Generation (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Dreamina Seedance 2.0 Mini · tool · dreamina.capcut.com · paid
A lower-cost, faster variant of the Seedance 2.0 AI video generation model on Dreamina.
Mentioned in: Dreamina Seedance 2.0 Mini: Faster, Cheaper AI Video Generation (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Edwin Arbus (@edwinarbus) · person · x.com · free
The person on X who shared the /plugin-authoring tip.
Mentioned in: Create Claude Code Plugins with /plugin-authoring (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - ElevenCreative · tool · x.com · check price
AI creative tool (X profile) that now supports flows and templates.
Mentioned in: ElevenCreative Adds Flows as the Base for Templates (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - ElevenLabs Professional Voice Cloning · tool · elevenlabs.io · paid
ElevenLabs feature for building high-fidelity clones of a specific voice.
Mentioned in: ElevenLabs Eleven v4 & v4 Turbo: Emotive, Multilingual Text-to-Speech Models (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Elon Musk on X: Grok Build updates · article · x.com · free
Elon Musk's X post sharing updates on xAI's Grok Build coding tool.
Mentioned in: Elon Musk posts Grok Build updates (xAI coding tool news) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Factory (Factory 2.0) · tool · factory.ai · check price
An AI software-development platform whose 2.0 release moves from single coding agents to 'software factories'.
Mentioned in: Factory 2.0: From Coding Agents to Software Factories (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - fal.ai · tool · fal.ai · check price
A generative media platform that powers Infinite Slop.
Mentioned in: Infinite Slop: Endless AI-Generated Video Site Switches to Portrait (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - FAUCETWO Sound Voltex controller · tool · gamo2.com · paid
A rhythm-game controller with knobs, which the creator repurposed as a physical input device for Codex.
Mentioned in: Hardware Controller Mapped to OpenAI Codex (Thinking-Effort Knobs) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Figma · tool · figma.com · free
A collaborative design tool. In the video an agent uses it to build slide decks from meeting notes.
Mentioned in: Grok Bot: Computer-Use AI Agents as Teammates (Early Beta Demo) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - free-code · tool · free
A recompiled Claude Code build with telemetry and guardrail prompts removed and experimental features turned on.
Mentioned in: free-code: Recompiled Claude Code with Guardrails Removed, Works with Codex (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Freepik Spaces · tool · freepik.com · check price · open in a browser to verify
Freepik's node-based canvas for building AI generation workflows.
Mentioned in: Runway Now Has Node Workflows Like Freepik Spaces (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS · tool · blog.google · check price · open in a browser to verify
Google's text-to-speech model with Audio Tags for controlling style, delivery and pace.
Mentioned in: Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS: Controllable Speech with Audio Tags (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS · tool · blog.google · check price
Google's text-to-speech model with voice design, voice replication and support for 100 languages.
Mentioned in: Gemini 3.8 Flash and Flash-Lite TTS: new text-to-speech models (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS · tool · ai.google.dev · check price
A lighter version of Google's Gemini 3.8 TTS model.
Mentioned in: Gemini 3.8 Flash and Flash-Lite TTS: new text-to-speech models (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Gemini for desktop · tool · gemini.google · free
Google's Gemini AI app for Windows and macOS.
Mentioned in: Gemini Desktop App Now Available for Mac (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Gemini-SQL2 · tool · check price
Google's text-to-SQL feature that turns natural language into SQL queries ready to run.
Mentioned in: Gemini-SQL2: text-to-SQL with Gemini 3.1 Pro, SOTA on BIRD (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - geocine/skills · repo · github.com · free
GitHub repo of agent skills, including muse-windows-installer for running Muse Code on Windows.
Mentioned in: Run Muse Code on Windows Without WSL Using a Skill (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Ghostty · tool · ghostty.org · free
Terminal emulator used in the demo to host Herdr.
Mentioned in: Herdr Crash Course: A Terminal Multiplexer for Running Many Coding Agents (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Git Bash (Git for Windows) · tool · gitforwindows.org · free
Bash shell for Windows that comes with Git and includes curl and bash.
Mentioned in: Run Muse Code on Windows Without WSL Using a Skill (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Git worktree · docs · git-scm.com · free
Git command for keeping several working trees (checked-out branches) from one repository at the same time.
Mentioned in: Parallel Coding Agents with Git Worktrees and Playwright MCP (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - GitHub Copilot CLI · tool · github.com · free
GitHub Copilot's command-line coding agent.
Mentioned in: Docker Sandboxes: Disposable Isolated Sandboxes for AI Agents (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Gmail · tool · mail.google.com · free
Google's email service, connected here to an AI assistant.
Mentioned in: Using Grok Bot as a Gmail Auto-Reply and Monitoring Assistant (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Google AI Edge Gallery · tool · github.com · free
Google's free app for downloading and running open models like Gemma directly on a phone.
Mentioned in: Run Gemma 4 on Your Phone with Google AI Edge Gallery (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Google AI plans · tool · developers.googleblog.com · paid
Google's paid AI subscription plans, which now include Colab credits.
Mentioned in: Google AI plans now include Google Colab credits (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Google AI Pro and Ultra subscriptions · tool · blog.google · paid · open in a browser to verify
Google's paid AI subscription plans, which now give higher rate limits in Google AI Studio.
Mentioned in: Google AI Pro/Ultra Subscriptions Now Work in Google AI Studio (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Google AI Studio (@GoogleAIStudio) on X · community · x.com · free
The official X account for Google AI Studio, which posts product updates and feature launches.
Mentioned in: Google AI Pro/Ultra Subscriptions Now Work in Google AI Studio (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Google AI Ultra · tool · one.google.com · paid
Google's paid AI subscription plan that gives access to its top Gemini models.
Mentioned in: Gemini 4 Argon Announced (Google AI Ultra Only) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Google Antigravity IDE (Agent Manager) · tool · antigravity.google · free
Google's earlier agent-first IDE, which included the Agent Manager GUI; existing users are moved to 2.0 in their next update.
Mentioned in: Google Antigravity 2.0: Multi-Agent Desktop App Walkthrough (Subagents, Scheduled Tasks) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Google Colab CLI · tool · github.com · free
A command-line tool for creating Colab GPU/TPU runtimes and running code on them from your terminal.
Mentioned in: Google Colab CLI and Agent Skills: Cloud GPUs From Your Terminal (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Google Developer Program (Builders Hub) · website · developers.google.com · free
Google's developer program hub with personalized learning, 700+ codelabs, skill badges, project tracking and community access.
Mentioned in: Google Builders Hub: Free Codelabs, Skill Badges and Learning Paths (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Google Workspace CLI · tool · github.com · free
A command-line interface for working with Google Workspace services.
Mentioned in: Google Workspace CLI creator says Google fired him (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - GPT 5.6 Luna light · tool · help.openai.com · paid
A lighter OpenAI model that the Codex Luna reserve uses for extra usage.
Mentioned in: Codex Luna reserve: extra usage after your limit runs out (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - GPT-5.3 Codex · tool · openai.com · paid
OpenAI coding model used here with extra-high reasoning.
Mentioned in: Building and Deploying a Full App with the Codex App, MCP Servers and Skills (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Granola · tool · granola.ai · free
AI meeting notes app that Grok Bot can connect to.
Mentioned in: Grok Bot Connects to Sales Tools (Salesforce, HubSpot, Gong) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Greptile · tool · greptile.com · check price
AI code-review bot that comments on pull requests.
Mentioned in: Conductor Walkthrough: Running Parallel Coding Agents in Isolated Git Worktrees (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Grok (@grok) on X · tool · x.com · check price
xAI's Grok assistant; Grok Imagine is its image and video generation tool.
Mentioned in: Trying the new Projects feature in Grok Imagine (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Grok Bot computer | Cursor Docs · docs · cursor.com · free
Cursor's guide to the Grok Bot's computer environment and how to recover it.
Mentioned in: Cursor Docs: Grok Bot Computer and Recovery Guide (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Grok CLI · tool · github.com · free
A coding-agent CLI that uses xAI's Grok models.
Mentioned in: AI DevBox v1.3.0: a GPU-ready Docker image with coding-agent CLIs (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - GSAP · tool · gsap.com · free
JavaScript animation library that can drive animations inside HyperFrames videos.
Mentioned in: HyperFrames: Let Coding Agents Turn HTML into MP4 Videos (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - gstack · tool · github.com · free
A developer tool the creator recommends; the post does not describe it.
Mentioned in: Recommendation: Try gstack (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Hannes Rudolph · person · hrudolph.com · free
OpenClaw's new Community Manager, a point of contact for OpenClaw problems.
Mentioned in: Where to get help with OpenClaw stability issues (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - HeyGen Skills · tool · github.com · free
Agent skills from HeyGen that let an AI agent create and reuse avatars and generate avatar videos.
Mentioned in: Making AI Avatar Videos with Claude Code and HeyGen Skills (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Homebrew · tool · brew.sh · free
Package manager for macOS and Linux.
Mentioned in: Run Gemma 4 Locally with llama.cpp in Two Commands (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Houdini (SideFX) · tool · sidefx.com · paid
Procedural 3D and VFX software used in studio pipelines.
Mentioned in: ComfyUI Raises $30M: Open-Source Visual AI Pipelines Move into Production (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - How to make remarkable videos with Seedance 2.0 – Replicate blog · article · replicate.com · free
Replicate's practical guide and findings on generating video with Seedance 2.0.
Mentioned in: Replicate's Guide to Making Videos with Seedance 2.0 (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - How Virgin Atlantic ships faster with Codex · article · openai.com · free
OpenAI case study on how Virgin Atlantic uses Codex for testing, refactoring and shipping software.
Mentioned in: Case Study: How Virgin Atlantic Ships Faster with OpenAI Codex (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Hugging Face Data Studio · tool · huggingface.co · free
Hugging Face's dataset viewer and explorer, which now has an Agent chat.
Mentioned in: Hugging Face Data Studio Adds Agent Chat for Exploring Datasets (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Hugging Face Pro · tool · huggingface.co · paid
Paid Hugging Face subscription that includes credits for Spaces and inference.
Mentioned in: Hugging Face Pro Spaces Credits for Image Generation (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - HuggingChat · tool · hf.co · free
Hugging Face's chat interface for talking to AI models, which now includes the ML Intern agent harness.
Mentioned in: Vibe Machine Learning with Hugging Face's ML Intern in HuggingChat (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Impeccable (GitHub repo pbakaus/impeccable) · repo · github.com · free
Open-source design language that makes your AI harness (e.g. Codex) better at design.
Mentioned in: Impeccable: a design skill that helps Codex and AI agents produce better UI (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Impeccable website · website · impeccable.style · free
Website for Impeccable, 'the missing design vocabulary for agents'.
Mentioned in: Impeccable: a design skill that helps Codex and AI agents produce better UI (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Introducing dynamic workflows in Claude Code (Claude blog) · article · claude.com · free
Anthropic's official announcement of dynamic workflows in Claude Code, explaining how Claude orchestrates parallel subagents.
Mentioned in: Anthropic's announcement of dynamic workflows in Claude Code (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - iOS Simulator · tool · help.apple.com · free
Apple's simulator, included with Xcode, for running and testing iOS apps on a Mac.
Mentioned in: Devin Gets a Mac VM: AI Agent Builds and Ships iOS Apps (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Irodori-TTS v3 · tool · github.com · free
Text-to-speech model, used here to make the audio track that drives the video generation.
Mentioned in: MiniMax H3 Image + Audio-to-Video Lip-Sync Demo (with Irodori-TTS v3) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Ivan Fioravanti (@ivanfioravanti) on X · person · x.com · free
AI practitioner who shares tips on local and open models and coding setups.
Mentioned in: Use the Right Z.ai Endpoint for the GLM 5.2 Coding Plan (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Jira · tool · atlassian.com · check price
Atlassian's issue tracker, used as a relatable 'enemy' image in a thumbnail.
Mentioned in: Theo's YouTube Packaging Masterclass: Thumbnails, Titles and the Algorithm (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - json-render · tool · github.com · free
A library for rendering UI from JSON specs using your own component catalog; here it was paired with Jev for generative UI.
Mentioned in: Instant Generative UI with json-render and Jev (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Katia Gil Guzman · person · x.com · free
The person who made the original Codex workflow video, worth following for Codex tips.
Mentioned in: Building and Deploying a Full App with the Codex App, MCP Servers and Skills (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Kent C. Dodds (@kentcdodds) · person · x.com · free
Web developer and educator who shares work on developer tooling and AI-assisted development.
Mentioned in: Shout-out to Kent C. Dodds (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Kiro · tool · kiro.dev · free
An AI coding IDE and agent from AWS.
Mentioned in: Docker Sandboxes: Disposable Isolated Sandboxes for AI Agents (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Kling AI Motion Control 3.0 · tool · klingai.com · check price
Kling's AI video generation feature that transfers motion from a reference video onto a character, now with improved facial identity consistency.
Mentioned in: Kling Motion Control 3.0: Motion Capture with Better Facial ID Consistency (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Kling Video 3.0 Motion Control · tool · fal.ai · paid
AI video generation model with motion capture and performance synthesis.
Mentioned in: Kling Video 3.0 Motion Control Is Available on fal (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - kohya_tech (Kohya) · person · x.com · free
Generative-AI developer on X who ran the original MiniMax H3 lip-sync experiment.
Mentioned in: MiniMax H3 Image + Audio-to-Video Lip-Sync Demo (with Irodori-TTS v3) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Krea · tool · krea.ai · check price
An AI image and video generation platform; the company behind the Krea 2 models.
Mentioned in: Krea 2 Open Weights: Raw (Undistilled) vs Turbo (Distilled) Image Models (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Linux · tool · kernel.org · free
Open-source operating system used as a desktop by developers who move away from Mac or Windows.
Mentioned in: Switching to Linux (Omarchy): Getting Through the First Two Weeks (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - LM Studio - Google models page · tool · lmstudio.ai · free
LM Studio's page for discovering, downloading and running Google models such as Gemma 4 12B locally.
Mentioned in: Run Gemma 4 12B locally with LM Studio (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Lottie · tool · airbnb.io · free
Format and library for vector animations that can be used inside HyperFrames compositions.
Mentioned in: HyperFrames: Let Coding Agents Turn HTML into MP4 Videos (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Lovable · tool · x.com · check price
An AI app builder that creates full-stack apps from natural language.
Mentioned in: Rumored Anthropic App Builder vs bolt.new, Lovable and v0 (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Lovart · tool · lovart.ai · check price
AI design tool for creating images and visual designs.
Mentioned in: Turning Flat Maps Into 3D Street-Style Art With Lovart (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - LTX 2.3 (Lightricks LTX video model) · tool · github.com · free
Lightricks' open video generation model that supports image-to-video and can run locally.
Mentioned in: Local Image-to-Video with LTX 2.3 in ComfyUI and Z-Image (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Lyria 3 · tool · deepmind.google · free
A music-generation AI model that makes music from text prompts and powers the music playground.
Mentioned in: Music AI: Lyria 3 Music Playground and Composer Mode (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Make · tool · make.com · free · open in a browser to verify
Visual automation builder.
In a shared PDF: The AI Pivot Field Guide - shared in this reel on Facebook, this reel on Facebook - Markdown Editor Release v1.4.2 · repo · github.com · free
Release page for version 1.4.2 of donvito/markdown-editor.
Mentioned in: Markdown Editor v1.4.2: Local AI Editing with Ollama/LM Studio (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Matt Pocock (@mattpocockuk) on X · person · x.com · free
TypeScript educator who shares his agentic engineering workflows.
Mentioned in: Matt Pocock and David Ondrej Discuss Agentic Engineering (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Megan Choi · person · uxcon.io · free
Design lead for Anthropic's Claude apps, who presents the Chat and Cowork merge.
Mentioned in: Claude Chat and Cowork Merge into One Conversation (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Memex · tool · memex.tech · check price
An AI app builder that generates and publishes apps from a prompt, with managed connectors for Gemini, OpenAI and Anthropic models.
Mentioned in: Building a Nano Banana 2 Image-Gen App with Memex Managed AI Connectors (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Meta AI app · tool · meta.ai · free · open in a browser to verify
Meta's consumer AI assistant app where Muse Image is available.
Mentioned in: Meta's Muse Image: An Agentic Image Generation Model (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Microsoft Teams · tool · microsoft.com · check price
Microsoft's team chat app, mentioned among the related launches.
Mentioned in: Dots Demo: A Voice AI Agent Handling Travel Booking and Feedback Triage (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - motion-reel skill · tool · check price
The creator's custom agent skill that makes short motion videos (reels) from a code repository.
Mentioned in: Generating a Repo Promo Video with a Claude Skill on Sonnet 5.5 vs Opus 5.5 (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Muse Code · tool · developer.meta.com · paid
An AI coding tool that can now be installed on Windows.
Mentioned in: Run Muse Code on Windows Without WSL Using a Skill (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Muse Code install script (dev.meta.ai) · tool · dev.meta.ai · paid
Install script for Meta's Muse Code CLI, used to access Muse Spark models.
Mentioned in: Installing Meta's Muse Code CLI (Needs a Paid Plan) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Music Playground (Composer Mode) · tool · blog.google · free
An interactive playground where you describe music, hear it generated with Lyria 3, and export the prompt to code.
Mentioned in: Music AI: Lyria 3 Music Playground and Composer Mode (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Nano Banana (Gemini 2.5 Flash Image) · tool · developers.googleblog.com · free
Google's instruction-based image generation and editing model, used here as a comparison point for AuK.
Mentioned in: AuK: Open-Source Model for Generating and Editing Speech (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Notion · tool · notion.so · check price
A workspace app for notes and docs.
Mentioned in: OpenAI DevDay 2026 Recap: Dots, Agents API, Codex Cloud & Marketplace (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Nuke (Foundry) · tool · foundry.com · paid
Professional compositing software used in VFX pipelines.
Mentioned in: ComfyUI Raises $30M: Open-Source Visual AI Pipelines Move into Production (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - numind (NuMind) Spaces · website · huggingface.co · free
NuMind's Hugging Face page listing its Spaces.
Mentioned in: NuExtract3: Open 4B VLM for OCR and Structured JSON Extraction (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - OBS Studio · tool · obsproject.com · free
Free, open-source streaming and recording software that supports browser sources.
Mentioned in: Streamer Suite: livestream overlay app built live with Claude Code (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Ollama Cloud · tool · ollama.com · free
Ollama's cloud service for running open models.
Mentioned in: Alternative Coding Plans for Open Models: OpenCode Go, Ollama Cloud, Nous (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Omarchy · tool · omarchy.org · free
DHH's opinionated Linux desktop setup, built on Arch Linux with the Hyprland window manager, for developers.
Mentioned in: Switching to Linux (Omarchy): Getting Through the First Two Weeks (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Open Source: Grok Build Coding Agent · website · x.ai · free
xAI's open-source page for Grok Build, with the code and Git repo for the Grok Build CLI.
Mentioned in: xAI open-sources the Grok Build coding agent CLI (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - OpenAI Codex Pro ($200 plan) · tool · chatgpt.com · paid
OpenAI's $200/month Pro subscription that includes Codex coding-agent usage.
Mentioned in: Codex Pro $200 plan reopens with new usage accounting (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - OpenAI Developers (@OpenAIDevs) · person · x.com · free
OpenAI's official X account for developer updates, including Codex announcements.
Mentioned in: Hardware Controller Mapped to OpenAI Codex (Thinking-Effort Knobs) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - OpenCode Go · tool · opencode.ai · paid
A subscription plan from OpenCode for coding with open models.
Mentioned in: Alternative Coding Plans for Open Models: OpenCode Go, Ollama Cloud, Nous (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Pencil (pen.dev) · tool · pen.dev · check price
AI-powered design tool for UX/UI work.
Mentioned in: Pencil: An AI Design Tool Aimed at UX Designers (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Perplexity · tool · perplexity.ai · free
AI research tool, also handy for explaining error messages.
In a shared PDF: The AI Pivot Field Guide - shared in this reel on Facebook, this reel on Facebook - Phind · tool · phind.com · free · link looked broken
Developer-focused AI search.
In a shared PDF: The AI Pivot Field Guide - shared in this reel on Facebook, this reel on Facebook - Pi Coding Agent changelog · docs · pi.dev · free
The Pi coding agent's release notes and changelog.
Mentioned in: Pi Coding Agent 0.84.3: PowerShell Support and Faster Startup (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Pi Extensions API · docs · github.com · free · open in a browser to verify
Pi's API for building extensions that can read context, send messages to LLMs and display text in the UI.
Mentioned in: Customizing Your Coding Setup with Pi Coding Agent Extensions (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - PiG: A faithful Go implementation of Pi · tool · pi-in-go.dev · check price
A Go rebuild of the Pi coding agent that ships as one native binary, with live extensions in several languages and derivative harnesses (Piglets).
Mentioned in: PiG: The Pi Coding Agent Rebuilt in Go as a Single Native Binary (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Project Astra (Google DeepMind) · tool · deepmind.google · check price
Google DeepMind's research prototype of a universal AI assistant that works with live voice and vision.
Mentioned in: Project Astra Demo: Voice-Commanded Visual Drawing ("Create a Yellow Circle") (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - React Flow · tool · reactflow.dev · free
React library for building node-based graph and workflow UIs.
Mentioned in: One-Shot Agent Management UI with DeepSeek Harness for $0.19 (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Release 0.148.0 · openai/codex · repo · github.com · free
Official GitHub release notes for version 0.148.0 of OpenAI's open-source Codex CLI coding agent.
Mentioned in: OpenAI Codex CLI v0.148 release notes (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Replit Design · tool · replit.com · check price
A design product from Replit, announced as "the next era of design, for everyone."
Mentioned in: Replit Design: Replit's New AI Design Product (Announcement Share) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - RepoPrompt · tool · repoprompt.com · check price
Context-engineering app for coding agents. It has MCP tools, a context builder, an oracle, and Review/Plan/Refactor/Investigate workflows.
Mentioned in: RepoPrompt 2.0 Agent: Context Builder + Oracle for Code Review and Planning (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Runway (@runwayml) on X · tool · x.com · check price
AI video generation platform that now includes workflows.
Mentioned in: Runway Now Has Node Workflows Like Freepik Spaces (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Screen Studio · tool · screen.studio · paid
A macOS screen recorder that adds automatic zooms and polished effects to product demo videos.
Mentioned in: Clueso Agents: AI That Records and Edits Product Demo Videos for You (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Seedance 2.0 (ByteDance) · tool · seed.bytedance.com · paid
ByteDance Seed's video-generation model that creates short video clips from text or images.
Mentioned in: Seedance 2.0 Video Model Now Available in LTX Studio (1080p) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Seedance 2.0 (Fast) · tool · openrouter.ai · paid
A faster variant of the Seedance 2.0 video generation model that also accepts reference or init images.
Mentioned in: Consistent Characters in Seedance 2.0 Using Seedream 5 Reference Images (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Seedance 2.0 Fast (Image to Video) API on fal · tool · fal.ai · paid
fal.ai API endpoint for ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 image-to-video model.
Mentioned in: Seedance 2.0 Video Model Now Available via the fal API (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Seedream 5 (Lite) · tool · seed.bytedance.com · paid
ByteDance's image generation model, used here to create the character images.
Mentioned in: Consistent Characters in Seedance 2.0 Using Seedream 5 Reference Images (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Sherry Jiang (@SherryYanJiang) on X · person · x.com · free
Builder who showed the MiniMax 2.7 Linear clone experiment.
Mentioned in: MiniMax 2.7 One-Shots a Linear Clone at 95% Lower Cost (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - skills CLI (npx skills) · tool · skills.sh · free
Command-line tool for installing agent skills, used here to add the HyperFrames skill to your agent.
Mentioned in: HyperFrames: Let Coding Agents Turn HTML into MP4 Videos (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Slack Code · tool · salesforce.com · free
A Slack feature that creates dedicated code channels where teams and AI coding agents build, review diffs and open PRs together.
Mentioned in: Slack Code: Multiplayer Coding with AI Agents Inside Slack Channels (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Sora 2 Pro · tool · openrouter.ai · paid
OpenAI's video generation model.
Mentioned in: OpenRouter Adds Video Generation: One API for Veo, Seedance, Wan and Sora (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - sudoingX (X account) · person · x.com · free
The X user whose quoted post shows the local Qwen3.5 game-building experiment.
Mentioned in: Local Qwen3.5-35B-A3B on a 24GB GPU Builds a Full Game From One Spec (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - SuperGrok · tool · grok.com · paid
xAI's paid Grok subscription, which is needed to use the Grok Bot.
Mentioned in: Grok access: X Premium+ isn't enough, you need SuperGrok (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Switch to Claude without starting over (Claude Import Memory) · website · claude.com · free
Anthropic page explaining how to import your existing assistant memory into Claude.
Mentioned in: Importing Your Memory from Other AI Assistants into Claude (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Synthetic · tool · synthetic.new · check price
A subscription service for LLM access that is praised for clearly showing users their usage limits.
Mentioned in: Synthetic (synthetic.new): A Clear Way to Show LLM Subscription Usage Limits (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - TanStack · tool · tanstack.com · free
Open-source TypeScript libraries (Start, Router, Query, etc.) for building full-stack web apps.
Mentioned in: Tip: Tell your coding agent to use TanStack for web apps (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - TanStack (@tan_stack on X) · person · x.com · free
The official X account for TanStack, a set of open-source TypeScript libraries and frameworks for building web apps.
Mentioned in: Building a production website with Opus 5.5 and TanStack (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - tau-herdr extension (by Ryan Dolphin) · tool · github.com · free
Tau extension that adds Herdr integration.
Mentioned in: Herdr Crash Course: A Terminal Multiplexer for Running Many Coding Agents (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - TestFlight · tool · developer.apple.com · free
Apple's beta-testing service for installing pre-release iOS app builds.
Mentioned in: Devin Gets a Mac VM: AI Agent Builds and Ships iOS Apps (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - ThePrimeagen (@ThePrimeagen) on X · person · x.com · free
A popular developer and streamer who talks about programming and developer tools.
Mentioned in: Prime Agent: A Self-Improving RLM Coding Harness with Code-Based Tool Calls (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Thor (@thorwebdev) · person · x.com · free
A developer on X, thanked in this post; the post doesn't say what he shared.
Mentioned in: A Cheaper Voice Option Than ElevenLabs, Credited to @thorwebdev (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - tmux · tool · github.com · free
Classic open-source terminal multiplexer that also uses a prefix key for shortcuts.
Mentioned in: Herdr Crash Course: A Terminal Multiplexer for Running Many Coding Agents (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Ultracode · tool · code.claude.com · paid
Coding-agent tool the developer was using when the database was wiped.
Mentioned in: Don't Let Coding Agents Run Database Migrations Unsupervised (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Uncanny Harry (@Uncanny_Harry) · person · x.com · free
AI video creator credited with making the Kling Motion Control 3.0 demo video.
Mentioned in: Kling Motion Control 3.0: Motion Capture with Better Facial ID Consistency (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Veo 3.1 Fast · tool · x.com · paid
Google's fast-tier video generation model, with a price cut announced.
Mentioned in: Veo 3.1 Lite: Google's Cheapest Video Generation Model (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Veo 3.1 Lite · tool · blog.google · paid · open in a browser to verify
Google's most cost-efficient video generation model.
Mentioned in: Veo 3.1 Lite: Google's Cheapest Video Generation Model (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - VS Code · tool · code.visualstudio.com · free
Microsoft's code editor.
Mentioned in: Conductor Walkthrough: Running Parallel Coding Agents in Isolated Git Worktrees (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Wan 2.7 · tool · alibabacloud.com · check price
Alibaba's video generation model.
Mentioned in: OpenRouter Adds Video Generation: One API for Veo, Seedance, Wan and Sora (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Warp · tool · warp.dev · check price
An AI-powered terminal with built-in agents.
Mentioned in: Amp: Features of a CLI Coding Agent (as Posted by Warp) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Work Louder · website · check price
A hardware company that makes custom macro keyboards and co-built the Codex Micro.
Mentioned in: Codex Micro: A Hardware Macro Keyboard for Steering OpenAI Codex (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Workshop AI (@WorkshopAI) on X · website · x.com · free
The X account of Workshop AI, the AI app-building platform that offers Managed AI Connectors, including Nano Banana 2.
Mentioned in: Building a Nano Banana 2 Image-Gen App with Memex Managed AI Connectors (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Workshop AI (Workshop Cloud & Workshop Desktop) · tool · workshop.ai · check price
An agentic AI system for building websites, AI apps, dashboards and internal tools, running in the cloud or on your desktop with local models.
Mentioned in: Workshop AI: Building Apps with Cloud and Local Agents (GLM 5, Qwen 3.5) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - X 'For You' recommendation algorithm (open-source code) · repo · github.com · free
X's published recommendation-algorithm source code, which the skill is based on.
Mentioned in: Turning the X 'For You' Algorithm Code into an Agent Skill (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - YouTube · website · free
Video platform. In the demo, ChatGPT answers questions about a YouTube video.
Mentioned in: Ask ChatGPT About YouTube Videos and Open Tabs (Chrome Side Chat) (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Z-Image · tool · github.com · free
Open text-to-image model that can run on local hardware.
Mentioned in: Local Image-to-Video with LTX 2.3 in ComfyUI and Z-Image (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Z.ai Anthropic-compatible endpoint · docs · api.z.ai · paid
Anthropic-API-compatible endpoint for using GLM models in tools like Claude Code and OpenCode.
Mentioned in: Use the Right Z.ai Endpoint for the GLM 5.2 Coding Plan (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Z.ai Coding Plan · tool · docs.z.ai · paid
Z.ai's subscription plan for accessing GLM models.
Mentioned in: Models That Work With the Hermes Agent for Personal Productivity (Melvin Vivas on X · notes) - Zapier · tool · zapier.com · free
Connect apps without code.
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- Build an agent skill that reads a GitHub repo and generates a short motion-graphics promo reel for it. (from Generating a Repo Promo Video with a Claude Skill on Sonnet 5.5 vs Opus 5.5)
- Use /plugin-authoring to build a custom Claude Code plugin for your workflow. (from Create Claude Code Plugins with /plugin-authoring)
- Build a Claude Code mod that customizes its UI or adds a custom feature, and package it as a plugin. (from Claude Code mods: customize behavior and UI with plugins)
- Build a Pi extension that asks several LLMs the same question in parallel and highlights where they agree and disagree (like Pi Agent Council). (from Customizing Your Coding Setup with Pi Coding Agent Extensions)
- Write a custom Pi extension that uses the agent's context, sends messages to an LLM and shows the results in the UI. (from Customizing Your Coding Setup with Pi Coding Agent Extensions)
- Build your own multi-model 'council' tool or agent extension: send a prompt to several LLMs in parallel and show a side-by-side comparison of where they agree and disagree. (from Pi Agent Council: Ask Multiple LLMs in Parallel and Compare Their Advice)
- Write your own agent skill or plugin and publish it in a marketplace for Claude Code or Codex. (from SkillsBento: Free Plugin Marketplace for Codex and Claude Code)
- Build your own skill or plugin that makes an AI assistant critique your ideas instead of agreeing with them. (from Countering AI Sycophancy with a Devil's Advocate Plugin for Codex & Claude)
- Build a small UI on top of an AI tool's playground that saves and compares the history of past runs. (from jev-dev: A UI Tool to Keep Run History When Experimenting with Jev)
- Build a UI tool for an AI product that lets you run experiments and keeps a history of sessions. (from JevDev: Open-Source UI for Experimenting with Jev by Typesafe.ai)
- Build a tool that records the history of AI tool sessions and lets you run experiments on them. (from Building a Jev Session-History Tool with Codex and Astra)
- Build a business landing site with a coding agent and TanStack (from Building a production website with Opus 5.5 and TanStack)
- Build a visual viewer for an enterprise config format and release it as open source (from CamelFlow: open-source visual viewer for Apache Camel routes)
- Use Claude Opus 5.5 to make or edit a short demo video for a project, as the creator did for Coworker. (from Claude Opus 5.5 for Video Making: Creator's Showcase Thread (Coworker))
- Build a TUI installer that replaces or wraps existing setup.sh and PowerShell install scripts (the example used in the plan-mode demo). (from Why Plan Mode Still Matters in AI Coding Agents (Codex, Claude, Cursor))
- Use Claude Code to automatically cut short clips from long livestream recordings. (from Using Claude Code (Opus 5.5) to cut clips from livestreams)
- Generate a 15-second motion-graphics product/showreel video for your own app using Claude Code. (from Make App Product Videos with Claude Code and Opus 5.5)
- Use an AI agent to turn landscape livestream clips into vertical short-form teasers automatically. (from Teaser: Using Claude Opus 5.5 to Reformat a Livestream Video to Vertical)
- Train a small personal model on your own tweets and run it locally. (from Teaser: Using Claude Opus 5.5 to Reformat a Livestream Video to Vertical)
- Build a website styled like a Windows XP desktop. (from Teaser: Using Claude Opus 5.5 to Reformat a Livestream Video to Vertical)
- Use a coding agent like Codex to write a prompt for a short motion graphics or animation video. (from Demo: Making a Motion Graphics Video from a Prompt in Codex (Astra High))
- Try making a short motion-graphics or promo video with Claude Opus 5.5 (the post doesn't say which workflow or tools were used). (from Demo: Claude Opus 5.5 Generating a Motion-Graphics Video for AIBackends)
- Have a coding agent make a 15-second motion-graphics showreel video of your portfolio project and its features. (from Make a motion-graphics showreel of your project with Claude Code)
- Build your own Docker image with your ML stack and coding-agent tools, so any new GPU machine is ready right away. (from AI DevBox v1.3.0: a GPU-ready Docker image with coding-agent CLIs)
- Build a local app with an AI coding assistant to manage livestream widgets and overlays, such as hardware monitors served as OBS browser sources. (from Streamer Suite: livestream overlay app built live with Claude Code)
- Build a real-time call sentiment dashboard: transcribe speech as it streams, classify each phrase's emotion, color the transcript and update per-emotion meters (shown in the demo). (from Demo: Real-Time Voice Sentiment Analysis with Jev and ElevenLabs)
- Track developer sentiment about Codex usage limits (the creator's joke). (from Demo: Real-Time Voice Sentiment Analysis with Jev and ElevenLabs)
- Build a livestream-to-clips pipeline driven by a coding agent (for example Claude Code) that finds highlights and exports short clips. (from Using Claude Code with Opus 5.5 to Cut Livestream Clips)
- Try to one-shot a simple browser flying game with Grok 4.7 in Cursor using one detailed prompt, then compare the result with other models. (from One-shot Demo: Building a Flyable App with Grok 4.7 in Cursor)
- Have Codex build a short multi-scene video, with one high-res image generated for each scene. (from Codex Video Generation: One High-Res Image Per Scene, Not a Cropped Grid)
- Use an AI coding agent to build an iOS app that runs a small open model like Gemma 4 E2B fully on the iPhone, with no cloud inference. (from Devin SWE-2 Max Builds an iOS App Running Gemma 4 E2B On-Device)
- Use an AI coding agent to build an iOS app that runs a small open model (e.g., Gemma 4 E2B) entirely on the iPhone. (from Using Devin SWE-2 Max to Build an iOS App Running Gemma 4 E2B On-Device)
- Use an AI coding agent such as Devin, running in a macOS environment, to build a simple iPhone game like a Flappy Bird clone from a single prompt. (from Demo: One-Shotting a Flappy Bird iPhone App with Devin and Fable 5.1)
- Try to build a Flappy Bird clone as an iPhone app from a single prompt to an AI coding agent such as Devin. (from One-Shotting a Flappy Bird iPhone App with Devin and GPT-6 Astra)
- Build a stop-motion video entirely with a coding agent: generate the frames with an image model and have the agent stitch them into a video with no manual edits. (from Making Stop-Motion Videos with Codex, Astra and GPT Image 2.5)
- Make an AI-generated stop-motion video: have a coding agent generate the frames with an image model and stitch them into a video with no manual edits. (from Making Stop-Motion Videos with Codex, Astra and GPT Image 2.5)
- Build a video generator in Codex that assigns each scene to its own subagent. (from Using Codex Subagents to Render Video Scenes in Parallel)
- Use an AI coding agent like Devin to build and test a multi-platform, multiplayer app for iOS, iPad and macOS. (from Devin Gets a Mac: Building iOS and macOS Apps in the Cloud from a Prompt)
- Build a React Native ChatGPT app with Expo and the OpenAI API. (from Livestream: Building a React Native ChatGPT App with Cursor and OpenAI)
- Rebuild the same app with an agentic coding tool such as Codex and compare it with the copy-paste workflow. (from Livestream: Building a React Native ChatGPT App with Cursor and OpenAI)
- Set up an orchestrator with subagents in Codex, modeled on codex-astra-luna-orchestrator. (from Melvin Vivas's open-source AI tools, built with Codex)
- Build an eval app that runs locally against OpenAI-compatible APIs. (from Melvin Vivas's open-source AI tools, built with Codex)
- Build a tool for viewing and editing JSONL fine-tuning datasets. (from Melvin Vivas's open-source AI tools, built with Codex)
- Build a "Software Factory" dashboard UI, an interface for managing AI agents that plan, code and ship software, using an AI coding agent. Start with the frontend only, then add a backend. (from Demo: AI Coding Agent Generates a "Software Factory" UI (Frontend Only))
- Use a coding agent to generate 3D scenes or renders automatically through headless Blender Python scripts. (from Drive Blender from a Coding Agent via Headless Python Scripts)
- Build a local-first desktop app with an AI 'coworker' that turns a chat conversation into a finished document, such as an invoice PDF. (from Making Product Demo Videos with Codex: The Coworker Desktop App Demo)
- Set up an agent workflow that automatically makes a narrated product demo video for a portfolio project. (from Making Product Demo Videos with Codex: The Coworker Desktop App Demo)
- Have a coding agent make a demo video of your project with HyperFrames. (from Codex Astra Making a Demo Video with HyperFrames)
- Build a viewer that reads JSONL traces from several coding agents and shows them in one place. (from jsonl-viewer Grows into a Coding-Agent Trace Viewer)
- Build a browser 3D flight scene: download free plane and terrain 3D models and use an AI coding assistant (e.g. Sonnet in Cursor) to write the three.js code that loads and animates them. (from Building a 3D Flight Scene with Sonnet in Cursor, three.js and 3D Models)
- Recreate the same scene with an agent that also creates or edits the assets in Blender, then exports them to three.js. (from Building a 3D Flight Scene with Sonnet in Cursor, three.js and 3D Models)
- Build a full Flappy Bird–style arcade game with a coding agent (e.g., Codex) within one usage window, then have the agent deploy it to a public URL. (from Building and Deploying a Flappy Bird Clone with GPT-6 Astra in Codex)
- Build an email-triage agent that drafts or sends replies and flags only important messages to you. (from Using Grok Bot as a Gmail Auto-Reply and Monitoring Assistant)
- Build a small iOS app that shows weekly running mileage from Apple Health data. (from GPT-6 Astra Builds an iOS App From One Prompt)
- Build a lightweight AI-assisted writing tool that runs on local LLMs through Ollama or LM Studio. (from Open-source AI Markdown Editor v1.4.1 for local LLMs)
- Build your own GPU dev container on a PyTorch/CUDA base with your preferred coding agents and monitoring tools pre-installed. (from GPU devbox Docker image with coding agents on Runpod)
- Build your own GPU devbox Docker image on a Runpod PyTorch/CUDA template, with your favourite coding agents and monitoring tools pre-installed. (from GPU-Ready AI Devbox Docker Image on Runpod (PyTorch 2.8 + CUDA 12.8))
- Build your own reusable Docker devbox with your preferred ML stack and coding agents (from Reusable GPU devbox: PyTorch/CUDA plus six coding agents)
- Build a planner/executor coding loop: a hosted frontier model writes the plan and a locally hosted quantized Qwen carries it out. (from Plan With a Frontier Model, Code With a Local Quantized Qwen)
- Package video-based bug reproduction as a reusable skill for coding agents. (from Claude Code Tip: Debug Animation Bugs From a Screen Recording)
- Connect a coding or coworker agent to Telegram so its responses stream live into a chat. (from Coworker v0.3.1: Telegram Streaming Sync, Built Fast with Codex)
- Build skills and workflows where one agent uses the Herdr CLI to start sub-agents in separate sessions or tabs and have them talk to each other. (from Herdr Crash Course: A Terminal Multiplexer for Running Many Coding Agents)
- Set up a VPS where agents keep working after you turn your computer off, and check on them from your laptop or phone. (from Herdr Crash Course: A Terminal Multiplexer for Running Many Coding Agents)
- Add a feature you want to a fork of an open-source app, using a coding agent. (from Fork Open-Source Apps and Add Missing Features with a Coding Agent)
- Have an agent automatically document a portfolio project with screenshots and a demo video (from Use computer use to auto-screenshot your app, update the README, and record a demo)
- Build a pipeline that extracts entities and their attributes from documents on CPU only, using GLiNER2.5 through AIBackends. (from AIBackends v0.6.0: Run GLiNER2.5 Extraction on CPU)
- Run Qwen3.8-27B locally with llama.cpp, connect it to Pi, and compare its output on a coding task with a cloud model. (from Demo: Qwen3.8-27B Running Locally with Pi and llama.cpp)
- Benchmark planner/executor model pairs on one coding task, tracking tokens, time and cost. (from Plan with a Strong Model, Execute with a Cheaper One)
- Use a coding agent to rewrite a slow Python CLI or library in Rust, and measure startup and runtime speedups. (from AI One-Shot Rust Rewrite of TerminalTextEffects: 43x Faster Startup)
- Build a talking-avatar pipeline: generate speech with a TTS model, then feed a portrait image plus that audio to an image + audio-to-video model such as MiniMax H3, and check lip-sync quality against how well it handles large movements. (from MiniMax H3 Image + Audio-to-Video Lip-Sync Demo (with Irodori-TTS v3))
- Set up a local text-to-video workflow in ComfyUI with MiniMax H3 on a 24 GB GPU and measure how long generation takes at different resolutions. (from Generating AI Video Locally with MiniMax H3 in ComfyUI on an RTX 3090)
- Vibe-code an interactive 3D educational app (like human anatomy) with Three.js, starting from a single design image. (from Vibe-Coding a 3D Human Anatomy App with Three.js and GPT 5.6)
- Prompt an LLM to generate an interactive Three.js scene. (from Building a Three.js Scene with Claude Opus 5 in Claude Desktop)
- Make a short AI explainer video with Codex and Hyperframes. (from Codex + Hyperframes: AI-Made Explainer Videos (Example: Personal AI))
- Build a personal AI assistant with memory, file research, drafting, planning and automation, with access controls. (from Codex + Hyperframes: AI-Made Explainer Videos (Example: Personal AI))
- Map a physical controller with knobs (e.g. a MIDI or rhythm-game controller) to coding-agent settings such as thinking effort. (from Hardware Controller Mapped to OpenAI Codex (Thinking-Effort Knobs))
- Build 'One Letter Off', a browser word game where players turn 'cold' into 'warm' one letter at a time, with a 30-second timer, streaks, tile animations and a punchy win state. (from Codex Micro: A Hardware Macro Keyboard for Steering OpenAI Codex)
- Build and maintain a simple personal website entirely in Cursor cloud environments. (from Using Cursor Cloud Environments to Build Websites Without Local Code)
- Use an AI model in Cursor to build a landing page, then compare the output from different models. (from Demo: Grok 4.5 in Cursor Generates a Landing Page)
- Build a simple CRM app as a smoke test to compare coding models. (from Claude Fable 5 CRM Smoke Test: Quality vs. Pro Plan Usage Limits)
- Set up a monthly invoice-generation workflow with Claude Cowork. (from Automating Monthly Invoices with Claude Cowork)
- Build a JSONL viewer app (from Verifying Agent Code Changes in Cursor Cloud Environments)
- Build a markdown editor desktop app and have an agent test it (from Devin Generates Test Reports with Screenshots for Desktop Apps)
- Build a markdown editor desktop app (from Devin Cloud Adds Windows Environment Support)
- Set up a scheduled coding-agent automation that researches daily AI news and commits updates to a static website, with no CMS. (from Using Cursor Automations to update an AI news page daily, no CMS)
- Set up a persistent cloud dev environment on a DigitalOcean Droplet where Codex runs long tasks in Goal mode overnight, without your laptop. (from Run Codex in the Cloud: Spin Up DigitalOcean Droplets with the Codex Plugin)
- Add a large background counter of dispatched trains to the Conductor Quickstart train demo. (from Conductor Walkthrough: Running Parallel Coding Agents in Isolated Git Worktrees)
- Add a dark mode to the Quickstart app using a second agent. (from Conductor Walkthrough: Running Parallel Coding Agents in Isolated Git Worktrees)
- Migrate the Quickstart project to TypeScript in a parallel isolated worktree, or rebuild it as a full-featured TypeScript app in a cloud workspace. (from Conductor Walkthrough: Running Parallel Coding Agents in Isolated Git Worktrees)
- Build a markdown editor with AI editing that supports both local models (Ollama/LM Studio) and API models (from Open-Source Markdown Editor with Local and API AI Editing)
- One-shot a CRM app with a CLI coding agent and compare design quality with and without a design skill (from One-Shot CRM App with Grok Build + Composer 2.5)
- A ComfyUI workflow that uses a local LLM to expand prompts before image generation. (from ComfyUI workflow with LM Studio nodes for local Ideogram v4)
- A fully local text-to-image pipeline where a local LLM expands prompts into JSON before Ideogram 4 renders them. (from Free local Ideogram 4 pipeline: ComfyUI + LM Studio + Qwen 3.6 on RTX 3090)
- Create an AI influencer persona using Grok Imagine Projects. (from Creating an AI influencer with Grok Imagine Projects)
- Automate a YouTube publishing pipeline: spreadsheet metadata → thumbnail and captions → private upload → check that it saved. (from Codex Record & Replay: Turn a Demonstrated Workflow into a Reusable Skill)
- Make a Codex skill that formats and shares pull requests the way your team does. (from Codex Record & Replay: Turn a Demonstrated Workflow into a Reusable Skill)
- Make a Codex skill that sets up calendar invites with your preferred settings. (from Codex Record & Replay: Turn a Demonstrated Workflow into a Reusable Skill)
- Use Claude Code Artifacts to make an interactive PR walkthrough for your team. (from Claude Code Artifacts: Shareable Interactive Pages from Your Session)
- Build a living project dashboard as an Artifact from a Claude Code session. (from Claude Code Artifacts: Shareable Interactive Pages from Your Session)
- Set up a personal website that you update entirely through a cloud coding agent. (from Updating a Website with Cursor Cloud Agents, No IDE Needed)
- Build a scheduled agent that searches the web daily for AI news and publishes a summary page. (from Automated daily 'AI News Today' page built with Cursor automations)
- Build a natural-language-to-SQL assistant and test it on the BIRD benchmark. (from Gemini-SQL2: text-to-SQL with Gemini 3.1 Pro, SOTA on BIRD)
- Build a 1:1 Slack clone with TypeScript, Electron, Tailwind and SQLite using an AI coding model (from One-Shotting a Slack Clone with Fable 5)
- Have a coding agent fine-tune Gemma 3 1B on your own dataset through the Colab CLI skill. (from Google Colab CLI and Agent Skills: Cloud GPUs From Your Terminal)
- Ask a coding model like Claude to build an animated explainer of the LLM pipeline (tokenization → embeddings → attention → next-token prediction), then check that each step is accurate. (from Claude Opus 4.8 Generates an Animation of How an LLM Works in One Shot)
- Build a self-updating AI news page on your own site using Cursor Automations. (from Automating a Daily AI News Page with Cursor Automations)
- Build a local image-generation app: Gemma 4 E2B in LM Studio enhances the prompts and Z-Image-Turbo in ComfyUI App Mode renders the images, at zero cost. (from Free Local Image Generation: ComfyUI App Mode + LM Studio + Gemma)
- Build a worktree bootstrap script that creates a worktree, installs dependencies, copies env files, and starts the app for agent testing (from Parallel Coding Agents with Git Worktrees and Playwright MCP)
- Build custom ComfyUI nodes that call a local LM Studio model for text-only workflows (from Local Text-Only Workflows in ComfyUI with LM Studio and Gemma 4 E2B)
- Build a local ComfyUI pipeline where an LLM node writes prompts and an image model renders them (from Local Prompt-to-Image Pipeline: ComfyUI + LM Studio Gemma + Z-Image Turbo)
- StreetGuessr: a web game where users choose a city or draw a bounding box on a map and try to name all its streets, with streaks, confetti and tiered trophies. (from Google Antigravity 2.0: Multi-Agent Desktop App Walkthrough (Subagents, Scheduled Tasks))
- Add a SQLite backend that stores favorite maps, game history and personal high scores. (from Google Antigravity 2.0: Multi-Agent Desktop App Walkthrough (Subagents, Scheduled Tasks))
- A scheduled agent that picks a random city region every morning, with a historical fact, and gives you a link to play. (from Google Antigravity 2.0: Multi-Agent Desktop App Walkthrough (Subagents, Scheduled Tasks))
- Build an agent-tool UI modeled on Antigravity: projects, artifact panes, subagent overview and approval buttons. (from Google Antigravity 2.0: Multi-Agent Desktop App Walkthrough (Subagents, Scheduled Tasks))
- Collaborative whiteboard app with markers, sticky notes and live cursors (from Vibe-Coding Real-Time Multiplayer Apps in Google AI Studio)
- Multiplayer racing game with a simple track and a lobby system (from Vibe-Coding Real-Time Multiplayer Apps in Google AI Studio)
- Build an agent pipeline that writes code, runs tests, verifies the results and deploys. (from Design AI-First Engineering Workflows Around Agents)
- Pick an open-source repo (e.g. Excalidraw), choose a few open feature-request issues (table templates, CSV paste to table, LaTeX rendering) and have a coding agent build and test them with video proof. (from Cursor Cloud Agents: Onboarding, Self-Testing on a Remote Desktop, Video Demos)
- Compare a coding agent's self-tested PRs with untested ones on a small project and note which edge cases the agent tests on its own. (from Cursor Cloud Agents: Onboarding, Self-Testing on a Remote Desktop, Video Demos)
- Port an official SDK to another language using an AI coding agent, then test it on your own repos. (from Unofficial Go Version of the Cursor SDK (cursor-sdk-go))
- Make a series of AI-generated study posters for AI-engineering concepts. (from Make Educational Posters with GPT Image 2)
- Use Claude Design to build a clickable prototype or a one-page summary of one of your AI portfolio projects. (from Claude Design: Anthropic Labs' Tool for Prototypes, Slides and One-Pagers)
- Make a 10-second AI music video teaser: generate the track in Suno and the synced visuals in Seedance 2.0. (from Seedance 2.0 + Suno: Prompting an AI K-pop Music Video Synced to Audio)
- Make a short self-introduction video with an AI avatar, using Claude Code and HeyGen Skills. (from Making AI Avatar Videos with Claude Code and HeyGen Skills)
- Use an AI coding agent and HyperFrames to make a product launch or demo video from HTML/CSS/JS. (from HyperFrames: Let Coding Agents Turn HTML into MP4 Videos)
- Build animated explainer videos with GSAP, Lottie, or Three.js scenes, add music, and render them to MP4. (from HyperFrames: Let Coding Agents Turn HTML into MP4 Videos)
- Set up ComfyUI locally and generate images with FLUX.2 Dev (from Free Local Image Generation with FLUX.2 Dev in ComfyUI)
- Run LTX 2.3 video generation in ComfyUI on a local 24 GB GPU and time how long each video takes (from Local Video Generation with LTX 2.3 on an RTX 3090)
- Connect a small app to a local model served by LM Studio's developer mode API (from Running LLMs Locally with LM Studio)
- Run LTX 2.3 locally and generate a short video clip with audio from a text prompt. (from Local AI Video Generation with Audio Using LTX 2.3)
- Set up ComfyUI on a local GPU, run LTX 2.3 to generate short videos, and test ways to control the generated audio. (from Running the LTX 2.3 Open Video Model Locally with ComfyUI on an RTX 3090)
- Build a fully local generative-media pipeline: generate an image with Z-Image, then animate it with LTX 2.3 in ComfyUI. (from Local Image-to-Video with LTX 2.3 in ComfyUI and Z-Image)
- Ask a coding model to build a Three.js racing game with car physics and drift mechanics, as an informal way to test and compare coding models. (from GLM-5.1 vs Claude Code (Opus 4.6): One-Shot Three.js Racing Game Eval)
- Build a small image-to-video app that calls the Seedance 2.0 endpoint on fal (from Seedance 2.0 Video Model Now Available via the fal API)
- Make a short story film of a few minutes with a consistent character using an AI video model such as Seedance 2.0, with narration and dialogue. (from Seedance 2.0 Showcase: "Doll Dreamer" AI Puppet-Style Short Film)
- Build a small app that generates music from a text description using Lyria 3 code exported from the music playground. (from Music AI: Lyria 3 Music Playground and Composer Mode)
- Build a product/scenery showcase webpage by voice: two toggle buttons that switch image grids, with clickable detail pages (product: price, Buy button, success popup, specs; landscape: city, elevation, like button with counter). (from Audio-Visual Vibe Coding with Qwen 3.5 Omni: Spoken Specs to Web App)
- A social media post generator that writes in your brand voice (OpenAI) and creates matching images (Nano Banana). (from Workshop AI: Building Apps with Cloud and Local Agents (GLM 5, Qwen 3.5))
- Extend the generator with brand context and reference images, using a local model on your desktop. (from Workshop AI: Building Apps with Cloud and Local Agents (GLM 5, Qwen 3.5))
- Build an internal team tool or dashboard and publish it with access limited to your team. (from Workshop AI: Building Apps with Cloud and Local Agents (GLM 5, Qwen 3.5))
- Set up a local image-generation workflow in ComfyUI with Z-Image-Turbo, using an LLM to write prompts. (from Free Local Image Generation with Z-Image-Turbo and ComfyUI)
- Generate videos locally with LTX 2.3 in ComfyUI on a 24 GB GPU (from Running the LTX 2.3 Video Model Locally in ComfyUI on an RTX 3090)
- Ask a local coding model to turn a frontend app into a full-stack app with Express and SQLite (from Local Qwen 3.5 Adds an Express API and SQLite to Make an App Full-Stack)
- Set up a fully local coding assistant: llama.cpp with Qwen3.5-27B as the model behind Claude Code on a 24 GB GPU (from Run Qwen3.5-27B GGUF with llama-server for Claude Code on an RTX 3090)
- Run the LTX 2.3 video model locally in ComfyUI on a 24 GB consumer GPU such as the RTX 3090. (from Running the LTX 2.3 Video Model Locally on an RTX 3090 with ComfyUI)
- Turn a flat map of your neighbourhood into a 3D street-style render. (from Turning Flat Maps Into 3D Street-Style Art With Lovart)
- Set up a local coding agent: Qwen 3.5 served on your own GPU and driven by Claude Code with skills (from Running Qwen 3.5 locally with Claude Code on an RTX 3090)
- Clone an existing app's UI with v0, then build the features with a coding agent (from v0 vs Claude Code for cloning an app's design)
- An album cover generator: the user enters a fake band name and picks a genre from a drop-down, and Nano Banana 2 generates the cover, which can be downloaded and published. (from Building a Nano Banana 2 Image-Gen App with Memex Managed AI Connectors)
- A multi-model blog/social content generator: from a topic plus brand guidelines in Google Drive, write blog copy with OpenAI models, generate image prompts automatically, and create the images with Gemini. (from Building a Nano Banana 2 Image-Gen App with Memex Managed AI Connectors)
- Python stock analyzer app using yfinance (from Prompting Qwen 3.5 to Build a yfinance Stock Analyzer)
- An AI photo booth: capture or upload a photo, generate 3 stylized versions with the OpenAI image API in a vintage pixel art style, add download/share, and an explore gallery of shared photos with nicknames. (from Building and Deploying a Full App with the Codex App, MCP Servers and Skills)
- Build your own UI or client on top of the Codex app server. (from RepoPrompt 2.0 Agent: Context Builder + Oracle for Code Review and Planning)