Catalog entries in the Trial ring of the Tekai technology radar.https://tekai.dev/enhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/agents-md/https://tekai.dev/catalog/agents-md/An open cross-platform specification for a repository-root Markdown file that provides AI coding agents with project context, build steps, conventions, and task instructions — stewarded by the Linux Foundation under the Agentic AI Foundation.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTai-agentscoding-agentsopen-standarddeveloper-experiencedocumentationcontext-engineeringagents-mdhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/backstage/https://tekai.dev/catalog/backstage/Open-source CNCF framework by Spotify for building internal developer portals with a software catalog, service templates, TechDocs, and an extensive plugin ecosystem.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTdeveloper-portalservice-cataloginternal-developer-platformidpcncfspotifysoftware-catalogtechdocsplugin-ecosystemhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/cloudflare-ai-gateway/https://tekai.dev/catalog/cloudflare-ai-gateway/Managed LLM proxy on Cloudflare's edge network providing unified observability, caching, rate limiting, and multi-provider routing with a generous free tier and zero infrastructure overhead.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTllm-gatewayai-proxyobservabilitycachingrate-limitingcloudflareedge-networkmulti-providerhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/haystack-deepset/https://tekai.dev/catalog/haystack-deepset/Open-source Python AI orchestration framework by deepset for building production-ready LLM applications, RAG pipelines, and agent workflows with modular pipeline architecture; 24k+ GitHub stars with enterprise customers including Airbus, Netflix, and NVIDIA.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTragai-agentllm-orchestrationpythonpipelineretrievalmultimodalsemantic-searchenterprisehttps://tekai.dev/catalog/llm-gateway-pattern/https://tekai.dev/catalog/llm-gateway-pattern/Proxy layer between applications and LLM providers that centralizes auth, cost tracking, rate limiting, failover, and observability.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTllm-gatewayai-proxyapi-abstractionmulti-providercost-managementinfrastructure-patternhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/milvus/https://tekai.dev/catalog/milvus/Apache-2.0 distributed vector database for billion-scale similarity search, built for cloud-native Kubernetes deployment with GPU acceleration, multiple index types (HNSW, DiskANN, IVF), and sparse+dense hybrid search; the leading open-source vector database at 44k+ GitHub stars.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTvector-databaseembeddingsragsemantic-searchdistributedkubernetesai-mlhybrid-searchgpusimilarity-searchhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/model-context-protocol/https://tekai.dev/catalog/model-context-protocol/An open standard by Anthropic that defines how AI assistants connect to external tools, data sources, and services via a JSON-RPC protocol.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTai-agentsintegration-protocoltool-callingllmopen-standardanthropichttps://tekai.dev/catalog/tauri/https://tekai.dev/catalog/tauri/Open-source Rust-based framework for building cross-platform desktop and mobile applications using web frontends, producing binaries that are 96% smaller and use 50% less RAM than Electron equivalents; production-ready with Tauri 2.x supporting Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTdesktopcross-platformrustwebviewmobileelectron-alternativenativetypescripthttps://tekai.dev/catalog/windsurf/https://tekai.dev/catalog/windsurf/AI-native IDE (formerly Codeium) featuring the Cascade agentic AI engine with deep codebase understanding, multi-file edits, and terminal execution; acquired by Cognition AI for ~$250M in December 2025.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTai-coding-agentideagentic-aicascadecodeiumvscodemulti-file-editingenterprisehttps://tekai.dev/catalog/zilliz-cloud/https://tekai.dev/catalog/zilliz-cloud/Fully managed vector database service built on Milvus, operated by Zilliz with enterprise-grade SLA (99.95%), SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA-readiness, and a proprietary Cardinal search engine delivering performance improvements beyond open-source Milvus.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTvector-databasemanaged-serviceembeddingsragsemantic-searchenterpriseai-mlmilvuscloudhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/anthropic-claude-code/https://tekai.dev/catalog/anthropic-claude-code/Anthropic's terminal-based AI coding agent with file access, command execution, layered memory, and MCP integration.Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTai-coding-agentanthropicclaudeterminalmcpmemoryauto-dreamhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/git-worktrees/https://tekai.dev/catalog/git-worktrees/A built-in Git feature (since v2.5) that allows multiple working directories to be checked out from a single repository simultaneously, enabling parallel branch development and conflict-free multi-agent AI coding workflows.Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTgitparallel-developmentversion-controlai-agentsbranchingworkflowdevopshttps://tekai.dev/catalog/ralph-loop-pattern/https://tekai.dev/catalog/ralph-loop-pattern/Autonomous agent pattern that runs an AI coding agent in a repeating bash loop with fresh context per iteration, driven by a structured task list.Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTautonomous-agentsai-codingprd-drivenbash-loopcontext-resetclaude-codeampgoosehttps://tekai.dev/catalog/supabase-platform/https://tekai.dev/catalog/supabase-platform/Open-source Firebase alternative providing managed PostgreSQL, authentication, storage, and serverless Edge Functions as a Backend-as-a-Service; 4M+ developers, $70M ARR, $5B valuation (October 2025).Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTpostgresqlbackend-as-a-serviceopen-sourceauthenticationrealtimeserverlessedge-functionsvector-databasefirebase-alternativehttps://tekai.dev/catalog/deepeval/https://tekai.dev/catalog/deepeval/Open-source Apache-2.0 LLM evaluation framework by Confident AI with 50+ metrics spanning RAG, agents, multi-turn conversations, safety, and multimodal evaluation; pytest-native for CI/CD deployment gates.Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTllm-evaluationtestingragai-evaluationpytestci-cdllm-judgepythonsafetyhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/langfuse/https://tekai.dev/catalog/langfuse/Open-source LLM engineering platform (MIT-licensed, 21k+ GitHub stars) covering observability traces, evaluation, prompt management, and datasets; self-hostable in minutes; acquired by ClickHouse in January 2026.Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTllm-observabilityai-evaluationtracingprompt-managementself-hostableopentelemetryragpythontypescripthttps://tekai.dev/catalog/llamaindex/https://tekai.dev/catalog/llamaindex/Open-source MIT-licensed data framework for building RAG and document agent applications on top of LLMs, with 38k+ GitHub stars, built-in evaluation utilities, and a commercial cloud platform; $19M Series A in March 2025.Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTragllm-orchestrationdocument-ingestionvector-searchai-agentpythontypescriptevaluationhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/ragas/https://tekai.dev/catalog/ragas/Open-source Apache-2.0 evaluation framework for RAG pipelines and LLM applications by ExplodingGradients (YC W24), providing reference-free metrics including Faithfulness, Answer Relevancy, Context Precision, and Context Recall.Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTllm-evaluationragtestingllm-judgesynthetic-datafaithfulnessai-evaluationpythonhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/superpowers/https://tekai.dev/catalog/superpowers/MIT-licensed cross-platform Agent Skills framework by Jesse Vincent (Prime Radiant) that enforces a seven-phase software development methodology — brainstorm, plan, TDD, subagent dispatch, code review, merge — across Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, and 6+ other coding agents.Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTai-agentscoding-agentsagent-skillstddsoftware-methodologysubagent-orchestrationgit-worktreesclaude-codecross-platformhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/trigger-dev/https://tekai.dev/catalog/trigger-dev/Open-source Apache 2.0 TypeScript background jobs and AI workflow platform with durable execution, no-timeout container-based runs, and a managed cloud offering; 14.6k+ GitHub stars, $20.3M raised.Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTbackground-jobsworkflow-orchestrationdurable-executiontypescriptai-agentscronserverlessopen-sourcehttps://tekai.dev/catalog/chaos-engineering/https://tekai.dev/catalog/chaos-engineering/Discipline of deliberately injecting failures and faults into production or staging systems to expose hidden weaknesses before they cause unplanned outages, originated by Netflix's Chaos Monkey in 2011.Sat, 18 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTresiliencefault-injectionsite-reliability-engineeringsrekuberneteslitmuschaoschaos-monkeyobservabilityproduction-testinghttps://tekai.dev/catalog/dora-metrics/https://tekai.dev/catalog/dora-metrics/Four evidence-based software delivery performance metrics — Deployment Frequency, Lead Time for Changes, Change Failure Rate, and Time to Restore Service — derived from the DevOps Research and Assessment program's multi-year surveys of 33,000+ practitioners.Sat, 18 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTengineering-metricsdoradevopsdeveloper-productivitydeployment-frequencylead-timechange-failure-ratemttrplatform-engineeringspace-frameworkhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/gitops/https://tekai.dev/catalog/gitops/Operational pattern using Git repositories as the single source of truth for declarative infrastructure and application state, with automated reconciliation loops that continuously enforce desired state.Sat, 18 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTinfrastructure-as-codekubernetescontinuous-deliverydeclarativeargocdfluxcdreconciliationdevsecopsplatform-engineeringhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/harness/https://tekai.dev/catalog/harness/Commercial DevOps platform-of-platforms with 14+ modules covering CI/CD, GitOps, chaos engineering, feature flags, cloud cost management, and security testing; $5.5B valuation, Series E funded.Sat, 18 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTci-cdgitopsfeature-flagschaos-engineeringcloud-cost-managementprogressive-deliverydevsecopsdora-metricsplatform-engineeringinternal-developer-portalbackstagehttps://tekai.dev/catalog/progressive-delivery/https://tekai.dev/catalog/progressive-delivery/Deployment pattern that gradually shifts traffic to new software versions using canary releases, blue-green switches, or feature flags, enabling measurable risk reduction with automated rollback on detected degradation.Sat, 18 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTdeployment-strategycanary-releaseblue-greenfeature-flagsrollbackrelease-engineeringgitopsci-cdhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/apple-mlx/https://tekai.dev/catalog/apple-mlx/Apple's open-source array framework for machine learning on Apple Silicon, providing unified CPU/GPU memory semantics, NumPy-compatible APIs, and multi-language support (Python, Swift, C, C++) for on-device training and inference.Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTapple-siliconmachine-learningon-device-inferencellm-inferenceunified-memorypythonswiftmetalhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/mlx-lm/https://tekai.dev/catalog/mlx-lm/Apple Silicon LLM inference, fine-tuning, and quantization package built on MLX, supporting thousands of Hugging Face Hub models with LoRA/QLoRA, 4-bit quantization, and an OpenAI-compatible server for local Mac deployment.Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTapple-siliconllm-inferencelocal-llmfine-tuningloraquantizationhuggingfacepythonmlxhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/tanstack-form/https://tekai.dev/catalog/tanstack-form/Headless, type-safe form state management library for React, Vue, Angular, Solid, Svelte, and Lit — providing validation, async state, and granular re-render control without prescribing UI.Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTreactformsform-validationheadless-uitypescriptstate-managementhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/tanstack-router/https://tekai.dev/catalog/tanstack-router/Fully type-safe client-side router for React (and Solid) with first-class search-parameter handling, nested layouts, and built-in data loading; positioned as a type-safe alternative to React Router.Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTreactroutingtypescripttype-safespasearch-paramsnested-layoutshttps://tekai.dev/catalog/cline/https://tekai.dev/catalog/cline/Open-source VS Code extension providing an autonomous AI coding agent with a Plan/Act workflow, multi-provider LLM support, browser automation, and MCP integration.Sat, 11 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTai-coding-agentvscodeide-extensionmulti-providerplan-actbrowser-automationmcptypescriptbyokhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/emdash/https://tekai.dev/catalog/emdash/An open-source Agentic Development Environment (ADE) that runs multiple coding agents concurrently in isolated Git worktrees, with ticket integration, diff review, and PR management across 23+ AI agent providers.Sat, 11 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTai-coding-agentmulti-agent-orchestrationgit-worktreesparallel-agentsdesktop-appelectrontypescriptssh-remote-devticket-integrationprovider-agnosticlocal-firstyc-w26https://tekai.dev/catalog/gptme/https://tekai.dev/catalog/gptme/Personal AI agent CLI that gives LLMs direct access to the terminal, file system, browser, and desktop. Provider-agnostic (Claude, GPT, Gemini, local llama.cpp) with a rich built-in toolset, plugin extensibility, MCP support, and a persistent autonomous agent scaffold. Sat, 11 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTai-agentscliautonomous-agentsllmdeveloper-toolsterminalself-hostablepythonmcphttps://tekai.dev/catalog/neovate-code/https://tekai.dev/catalog/neovate-code/Open-source CLI coding agent from Ant Group with a Vite-style plugin architecture, 30+ LLM providers, MCP integration, sub-agent orchestration, and headless mode.Sat, 11 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTai-coding-agentclimulti-modelplugin-architecturemcpheadless-modetypescriptant-groupopen-sourcehttps://tekai.dev/catalog/openhands/https://tekai.dev/catalog/openhands/An open-source platform for autonomous AI coding agents with Docker-sandboxed execution, multi-model support, and a Python SDK for agent orchestration.Sat, 11 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTai-coding-agentautonomous-codingsandboxed-executionmodel-agnosticswe-benchopen-sourceplanning-agenthookssdkhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/warp/https://tekai.dev/catalog/warp/AI-native terminal and cloud agent platform used by 700k+ developers, combining a GPU-accelerated modern terminal with cloud-hosted autonomous coding agents (Oz) and enterprise-grade SSO and zero-data-retention controls.Sat, 11 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTterminalai-coding-agentcloud-agentsenterprisesoc2zero-data-retentionmulti-modelgpu-acceleratedautonomous-agenthttps://tekai.dev/catalog/chromadb/https://tekai.dev/catalog/chromadb/Open-source AI-native vector database designed for prototyping and RAG applications, with a 2025 Rust-core rewrite adding hybrid search and a managed cloud offering; widely used but not designed for 50M+ vector production workloads.Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTvector-databaseembeddingsragsemantic-searchpythonai-mllocal-firsthybrid-searchhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/langgraph/https://tekai.dev/catalog/langgraph/A graph-based runtime for building stateful, multi-step AI agent workflows with persistence, checkpointing, and human-in-the-loop capabilities.Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTai-agentsgraph-runtimestate-managementstreamingpersistencecheckpointinghuman-in-the-looppythontypescriptlangchainhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/openllmetry/https://tekai.dev/catalog/openllmetry/Open-source OpenTelemetry-based instrumentation library for LLM applications, providing standardized traces, metrics, and logs across 16+ LLM providers, 7 vector databases, and 10 AI frameworks.Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTllm-observabilityopentelemetrytracinginstrumentationgenaiai-monitoringpythonsemantic-conventionshttps://tekai.dev/catalog/impeccable/https://tekai.dev/catalog/impeccable/Open-source Agent Skills package providing 20 design commands, 7 reference domains, and anti-patterns to improve AI-generated frontend UI quality across Claude Code, Cursor, Gemini CLI, and 7 other coding agents.Wed, 08 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTagent-skillsfrontend-designai-codingdesign-systemsclaude-codecursoruxtypographyhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/rtk/https://tekai.dev/catalog/rtk/A single Rust binary CLI proxy that transparently intercepts AI coding agent shell commands and compresses their output before it reaches the LLM context window, reporting 60-90% token reduction across 100+ supported development commands.Wed, 08 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTtoken-optimizationllm-cost-reductionclaude-codeai-coding-agentrustcli-toolcontext-compressiondeveloper-toolsshell-proxyhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/agent-harness-pattern/https://tekai.dev/catalog/agent-harness-pattern/Architectural pattern where all non-model code surrounding an LLM (planning, tools, sub-agents, context management) is packaged as a reusable harness.Tue, 07 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTai-agentsarchitecture-patterncoding-agentcontext-engineeringplanningsub-agentsagent-scaffoldinghttps://tekai.dev/catalog/augment-code/https://tekai.dev/catalog/augment-code/AI coding agent platform for professional software teams, built around a proprietary Context Engine that semantically indexes entire codebases to power IDE agents, code review, and CLI tooling.Mon, 06 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTai-coding-agentcontext-engineide-plugincode-reviewenterpriseswe-benchmcpvscodejetbrainsmonorepohttps://tekai.dev/catalog/codex-cli/https://tekai.dev/catalog/codex-cli/OpenAI's open-source terminal AI coding agent with OS-level sandboxing, subagent delegation, and AGENTS.md support.Mon, 06 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTai-coding-agentopenaiterminalrustsubagentsagents-mdmcpsandboxinghttps://tekai.dev/catalog/livecodebench/https://tekai.dev/catalog/livecodebench/Contamination-resistant LLM coding benchmark that continuously collects new competitive programming problems from LeetCode, AtCoder, and Codeforces, with versions tracking model performance over time.Mon, 06 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTbenchmarkcode-generationevaluationllmcompetitive-programmingcontamination-resistanthttps://tekai.dev/catalog/llm-wiki-pattern/https://tekai.dev/catalog/llm-wiki-pattern/A knowledge management pattern where an LLM agent incrementally compiles raw source documents into a persistent, interlinked markdown wiki rather than retrieving raw documents at query time.Mon, 06 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTknowledge-managementpersonal-knowledge-baserag-alternativemarkdownllm-agentobsidianinformation-architecturehttps://tekai.dev/catalog/obsidian/https://tekai.dev/catalog/obsidian/A local-first markdown note-taking and personal knowledge management application that stores all notes as plain text files with bi-directional linking, a graph view, and an extensive plugin ecosystem.Mon, 06 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTknowledge-managementpersonal-knowledge-basemarkdownlocal-firstnote-takinggraph-viewpkmobsidianhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/ollama/https://tekai.dev/catalog/ollama/An open-source local LLM inference engine that simplifies downloading, running, and managing large language models on personal hardware with a single command.Mon, 06 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTllm-inferencelocal-aiollamallama-cppggufmodel-servingself-hostedhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/spec-driven-development/https://tekai.dev/catalog/spec-driven-development/Development pattern where structured specification documents are written before code and serve as the primary input for AI coding agents.Sun, 05 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTai-developmentagentic-codingcontext-engineeringmethodologydocumentation-drivenrequirements-engineeringhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/block-goose/https://tekai.dev/catalog/block-goose/An open-source, MCP-native on-machine AI agent by Block that autonomously executes multi-step development workflows with any LLM provider.Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTai-agentcoding-agentmcprustautonomous-agentdeveloper-toolsblockagentic-ai-foundationhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/e2b/https://tekai.dev/catalog/e2b/Managed cloud platform providing ephemeral Firecracker microVM sandboxes for AI agent code execution with sub-200ms cold starts.Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTsandboxingai-agentscode-executionfirecrackermicrovmsaascloudllm-toolshttps://tekai.dev/catalog/graphite/https://tekai.dev/catalog/graphite/Developer productivity platform for stacked pull requests on GitHub, with a CLI, merge queue, and AI-assisted code review.Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTcode-reviewstacked-prsdeveloper-productivitygithub-integrationai-code-reviewmerge-queuehttps://tekai.dev/catalog/inspect-ai/https://tekai.dev/catalog/inspect-ai/An open-source LLM evaluation framework by the UK AI Safety Institute with 100+ pre-built evals for safety, coding, reasoning, and agent assessment.Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTai-safetyai-evaluationllm-benchmarkingagent-evaluationuk-aisigovernmenthttps://tekai.dev/catalog/langchain/https://tekai.dev/catalog/langchain/Open-source framework and commercial platform for building LLM-powered applications and stateful agent workflows.Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTai-agentsllm-frameworkpythontypescriptagent-harnessai-infrastructurelangchainlanggraphlangsmithhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/librechat/https://tekai.dev/catalog/librechat/A self-hosted AI chat platform providing a unified ChatGPT-like interface for multiple LLM providers with MCP integration, agents, and code execution.Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTai-chatself-hostedmulti-providermcpcode-interpreteragentsllm-uihttps://tekai.dev/catalog/open-webui/https://tekai.dev/catalog/open-webui/A self-hosted, provider-agnostic web interface for LLMs with built-in RAG, MCP support, RBAC, and Ollama integration for local model inference.Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTai-chatself-hostedmulti-providerollamaragmcppipelinesllm-uirbachttps://tekai.dev/catalog/stacked-diffs/https://tekai.dev/catalog/stacked-diffs/Code review workflow where large changes are split into a chain of small, dependent PRs that are reviewed and landed sequentially.Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTcode-reviewdeveloper-productivitypull-requestsworkflow-patterncontinuous-integrationhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/cedar-policy-language/https://tekai.dev/catalog/cedar-policy-language/A declarative authorization policy language by Amazon that expresses fine-grained access control as human-readable permit/forbid statements with formal verification.Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTpolicy-as-codeauthorizationaccess-controlawsdeclarativeiamhttps://tekai.dev/catalog/clerk/https://tekai.dev/catalog/clerk/Managed authentication platform with drop-in React/Next.js UI components for sign-in, user management, and multi-tenant organizations.Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTauthenticationuser-managementnext-jsreactb2b-saasai-agentssession-management