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		<title>Open CoDesign: Open Source AI Design Tool to Turn Prompts into UI, Prototypes &#038; Slides</title>
		<link>https://firethering.com/open-codesign-ai-design-tool-open-source/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 08:01:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Open CoDesign is weird in a good way. You write a prompt. Something shows up next to it. Actual stuff you can use or export.

It runs on your laptop. You plug in whatever model you already use, Claude, GPT, Gemini, even Ollama. You can see the agent working, pause it, or just fix one small part instead of starting over. That sounds minor, but it changes how you use it.

It’s not perfect. Some outputs miss. Some feel rough. But when it clicks, you go from blank prompt to something usable in minutes. Probably the easiest way to think about it is a design tool that behaves like a coding companion. Just speeds up the part where you turn an idea into something real.]]></description>
		
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		<title>OpenAI Codex CLI: AI Coding Agent That Works in Your Terminal</title>
		<link>https://firethering.com/openai-codex-cli/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 19:32:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Most AI coding tools stay in your editor or somewhere in the cloud. You type something, they autocomplete, and that’s the whole story. Codex CLI is closer to having a coding assistant in your terminal.

You install it, run codex, and that’s it. It just works where you already are.

Yeah, it can generate code. Every tool does that now. What I found more useful was throwing it into an existing project and asking 'what is going on here?' It actually traced files, explained stuff, and pointed me in the right direction. Not perfectly, but good enough to save time.

It’s also decent at the annoying work. Renaming things, cleaning up code, small refactors. The kind of stuff you keep postponing.

That said, don’t blindly trust it. It will give you answers that look right and still be wrong. You still need to think. I wouldn’t use it as a build my whole app tool. But as something that sits in your terminal and helps you move faster? Yeah, that part works.]]></description>
		
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		<title>KillerPDF: Portable PDF Editor for Windows and a Real Alternative to Adobe Acrobat</title>
		<link>https://firethering.com/killerpdf-open-source-pdf-editor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:09:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Most PDF tools push you to upload your files somewhere which is what not many feel comfortable with. That's where KillerPDF solves the problem. You download a zip, extract it, run the EXE. That’s it, nothing running in the background.

It handles the usual stuff. Open PDFs, edit text, highlight things, merge files, split pages. The text editing part is better than I expected, it tries to match the original font instead of breaking the layout.

There’s search, annotations, signatures, all the basics you’d normally reach for Acrobat to do. And everything stays local.]]></description>
		
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		<title>PureMac: A Simple macOS Cleaner for Removing Apps, Junk Files, and Leftovers</title>
		<link>https://firethering.com/puremac-macos-cleaner-app-uninstaller/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:34:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[macOS doesn’t really delete apps. It removes the app bundle, sure, but everything else stays behind. Preferences, caches, random support files buried in Library folders.

PureMac goes after that leftover mess. Pick an app and it pulls up everything linked to it. It digs through metadata, bundle IDs, and other hints to figure out what belongs where. You get a list, you decide what goes.

It also checks for leftovers from apps you already removed. That one surprised me a bit. Old files from things I don’t even remember installing. There’s a cleaning section too. Caches, logs, Xcode data, Homebrew downloads, large files sitting around doing nothing. It’s all there, grouped in a way that doesn’t feel random.]]></description>
		
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		<title>File Converter Pro offline file converter for images audio video and documents</title>
		<link>https://firethering.com/file-converter-pro-offline-file-converter-images-audio-video-documents/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Firethering Team]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:17:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Most file converters still push you to upload your files somewhere. Even for basic stuff like changing a PDF or converting an image. It works, but it’s not something you feel great about, especially with random files.

File Converter Pro works like a simple offline converter. You drop files in, pick what you want, and it converts everything locally. No uploads or any server.

The UI isn’t just functional, it actually looks like someone cared. Smooth startup, proper dark mode, small touches that make it feel like a real app instead of a side project.

There’s also some extra stuff like stats and achievements. Sounds gimmicky, but it kind of works. You start noticing how often you use it. It’s not lightweight though. And if you want audio or video conversions, you’ll need FFmpeg. But once that’s sorted, you’re done setting things up.]]></description>
		
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		<title>DockDoor macOS app for window previews and Alt Tab switching</title>
		<link>https://firethering.com/dockdoor-macos-window-previews-alt-tab-switching/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Firethering Team]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 09:56:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[macOS looks clean until you have five Safari windows open and no clue which one actually has the tab you need. DockDoor fixes that in the simplest way possible. Hover over an app in the dock, and it shows you every open window right there. You just click the one you want. That’s it.

It also adds a proper Alt+Tab experience. Not the macOS version that switches apps, but actual window switching with previews, the way Windows users are used to. Once you try it, going back feels weird.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Llamafile: Run AI Models Locally on Your PC with Just One File</title>
		<link>https://firethering.com/llamafile-run-ai-models-locally-one-file/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:13:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Running a local LLM usually means a Python environment, CUDA drivers, and at least one Stack Overflow tab open before you've even started. llamafile skips all of that. Mozilla.ai packaged the whole runtime like model weights and everything into a single executable. On Windows you rename it to .exe. On Mac or Linux you chmod +x it. That's the setup.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Onyx: Open-Source AI Platform for RAG, Agents &#038; LLM Apps</title>
		<link>https://firethering.com/onyx-ai-platform-open-source-llm-agents/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 15:01:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Most LLM tools feel like demos. You ask something, get an answer, and that’s about it.

Onyx feels more like something you’d actually build on. It sits between you and the model and adds the stuff you end up needing anyway. Search, agents, file output, even running code. You can plug in OpenAI, Anthropic, or run your own models with Ollama. Swap things out when you feel like it.

The agents part is what makes it more powerful. You can give them instructions, let them browse the web, generate files, call external tools. It can get heavy if you run the full version. There’s indexing, workers, caching, all that. But if you’re serious about using LLMs beyond basic chat, that’s kind of the point. Lite mode exists if you just want to poke around without setting up a whole system.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Another – Open Source Android Screen Mirror &#038; Controller for Desktop</title>
		<link>https://firethering.com/another-android-screen-mirroring-desktop-app/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:37:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Another puts your Android screen directly on your desktop and lets you control it entirely from your keyboard and mouse.

It mirrors in real-time over USB or WiFi, forwards audio, lets you type directly into the device, and records your screen as a .webm file. There's also a macro system — record a sequence of interactions once, replay it whenever you need it. Useful for testing, demos, or anything repetitive.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Modly: Open Source Local AI Image-to-3D Model Generator</title>
		<link>https://firethering.com/modly-local-ai-image-to-3d-model-generator/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Firethering Team]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 09:14:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[You've got a photo and you want a 3D model. Normally that means paying per generation on some cloud service that uploads your image to a server you'll never see. Modly skips all of that.

It's a desktop app that converts any photo into a fully usable 3D mesh, right on your own GPU. No files leaving your machine. Drop an image in, the AI handles background removal automatically, reconstructs the geometry, and hands you a model ready to open in Blender, Unity, Unreal, or whatever you're working in.]]></description>
		
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