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OCTOBER’S MOST TRENDING GITHUB REPO: REA (Reverse Engineer Anything). 86.7K ⭐️ on GitHub, +25K just today. It lets your AI agent take apart almost any app and tell you how it works. Free and open source. Here’s the idea: You see a feature you like in some app. You...

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tobarra15 days ago

github está on fire con esto

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céline ✧15 days ago

absolutely

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angel15 days ago

wait what this is insane

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céline ✧15 days ago

ong!

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ryu.15 days ago

como?? madre mia , esta repo es una completa locura

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céline ✧15 days ago

yess

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karla15 days ago

reverse engineering speedrun any%

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Alba15 days ago

no source code needed is actually wild

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céline ✧15 days ago

i know!!

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rob.15 days ago

puedo usarlo con discord?

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céline ✧15 days ago

yes, i used it with discord yesterday

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HawksT15 days ago

wonder how long until apps start shipping obfuscation just to slow down agents lol

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draven15 days ago

86.7k stars for a reason

céline ✧'s profile picture
céline ✧15 days ago

absolutely

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Marco15 days ago

+25k estrellas en un dia, la verdad que poco me parece para esta locura

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céline ✧15 days ago

so real

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yuulia ✟15 days ago

this is crazy crazy

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Vivi15 days ago

esto es brujería pero legal

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céline ✧15 days ago

hahahah

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MS.¥15 days ago

esto es brujería pero legal

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céline ✧15 days ago

😂😂

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Ryoru 𒌐15 days ago

bookmarked, testing it tonight

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céline ✧15 days ago

lmk

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brenz.15 days ago

lo probare

céline ✧'s profile picture
céline ✧15 days ago

lmk!!

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SONIA15 days ago

normal que este trending esto es loco

céline ✧'s profile picture
céline ✧15 days ago

yess

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gus15 days ago

ok this is lowkey genius

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céline ✧15 days ago

its so alpha

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Kevin Moreira15 days ago

devs about to learn so much from this

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céline ✧15 days ago

fr!

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ronix15 days ago

esto es como tener rayos x para apps

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céline ✧15 days ago

Hahahah literally

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toba15 days ago

everything staying local is the best part

céline ✧'s profile picture
céline ✧15 days ago

yess tbh

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adri15 days ago

finally i can stop guessing how apps work

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Paulo Pierrondi | AI agents in production15 days ago

Reading how an app works was never the moat. The moat is what a reverse-engineer can't see: the data, the support history, the approvals that decide what ships. Cloning a feature is a weekend now. Running it reliably for a year still isn't.

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David Arnal15 days ago

The “show me the proof” part is what stands out. Can it reliably distinguish observed behavior from an educated guess when the app’s internals are opaque?

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E_genius15 days ago

+25k stars in a day for a tool that takes apart any app. every saas founder reading this just felt their moat get a little shallower lol

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rachit15 days ago

saved

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berni15 days ago

free and open source? say less

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naldz.15 days ago

me opening discord just to understand the typing dots

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céline ✧15 days ago

me too hahah

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kai.15 days ago

claude code con esto es otro nivel

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Paulo Pierrondi | AI agents in production14 days ago

Agents that can take apart any app are powerful, so the permission layer matters. Mine can inspect and propose all day, but anything that writes or sends goes through me.

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CesarAG15 days ago

my agent about to know discord better than discord devs

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BNELLY15 days ago

saved

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ari.15 days ago

this is how you actually learn to code

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catman15 days ago

REA can inspect Mac, Linux, Windows, Android apps, Electron apps, and websites, while keeping the analysis on your computer; that helps explain behavior without handing over source code.

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小明叔叔看AI · Uncle Xiaoming15 days ago

The most interesting part isn't the reverse engineering — it's that REA turns every proprietary app into a free textbook. Your competitors' UX decisions, their API design, their edge cases: suddenly all readable. The real moat was never the code itself, it was the "how it works" knowledge locked inside. REA just turned that knowledge into a commodity.

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Ahmad15 days ago

people are gonna take apart so many apps with this

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