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A curated list of fun libs/packages/languages that have no real purpose but to make a developer chuckle.

For now this is a really short list, so please contribute. Read the guide and make a pull request or just ping me on Twitter @mislavcimpersak with some funny stuff.

Android

Stevie Wonder Simulator

Feel for a moment as the great Stevie Wonder with this simulator for Android.

Mindf@*k Keyboard

Terrible terrible soft-keyboard that randomises keys on every press.

holdr

Solves the problem of knowing when you're holding your phone.

CSS

DICSS

Directly injected CSS.

CSS-Only Chat

A truly monstrous async web chat using no JS whatsoever on the frontend.

Elixir

OOP

OOP in Elixir!

Golang

gomatrix

Connect to The Matrix and display it's data streams in your terminal.

codeometer

It measures your code in real world units of measurement also comparing the evaluated distance to famous places and monuments. Codeometer supports plain code files, zipped files and remote git repos. Doing all stuff as a straightforward command line tool or as a web tool through its embedded httpd (tls supported).

Haskell

hackertyper

"Hack" like a programmer in movies and games!

HTML

retina-spacer-gif

Spacer gif for retina displays.

Java

FizzBuzzEnterpriseEdition

A no-nonsense implementation of FizzBuzz made by serious businessmen for serious business purposes.

JavaScript

jsFuck
ComcastifyJS

Sometimes images just load too damned fast.

Elevator.js

Finally, a "back to top" button that behaves like a real elevator.

Echochamber.js

Commenting without the comments - providing a single-sided user comments just stored in local storage.

Fapfap.js

Handcrafted JavaScript framework for DIY enthusiasts.

FuckitJS

JavaScript Error Steamroller.

Autocomplete from Stack Overflow

Autocomplete your JS from Stack Overflow.

Object.toSting()

Logs an image of Sting to the development console.

Sarcasm

Sarcasm is easy-as-pie, batteries-included, non-opinionated, simple-to-get-started, lightweight, reliable, convenient, dead simple, user friendly, super-sonic, hipercharged, kick-ass JavaScript library on steroids.

Batonnet.js

Universal, intercultural and user-friendly way to display numbers.

HTML9 Responsive Boilerstrap JS

H9RBS.js (v0.0001) is a flexible, dependency-free, lightweight, device-agnostic, modular, baked-in, component framework MVC library shoelacestrap to help you kickstart your responsive CSS-based app architecture backbone kitchensink tweetybirds.

vapor.js

The World's Smallest & Fastest JavaScript Library.

fattest-cat

Script to find fattest cat currently up for adoption at SF SPCA.

fartscroll.js

Everyone farts. And now your web pages can too.

Groot Ipsum

Generates random texts containing "I am Groot".

cannot-even

A module that refuses to even.

undefined-is-a-function

"undefined is not a function"? — It is now!

is-thirteen

Check if a number is equal to 13.

Pettier

Prettier config that randomizes options and arbitrarily switches between spaces and tabs 🙄

not-paid.js

Add opacity to the body tag and increase it every day until their site completely fades away. 💸

Popup Trombone

A trombone you play by resizing a pop-up window. 🎺

eslint-plugin-replyguy

The ESLint plugin you definitely didn’t ask for.

HTPL Compiler

HTPL is a programming language based on HTML.

redond-it

Remove the sharp edges of your website.

PHP

Phpunit VW

VW makes failing test cases succeed in continuous integration tools.

Assert true

A lot of ways to you set your assert as true.

Python

PyTest-VW

VW makes failing test cases succeed in continuous integration tools.

left-pad

Python's solution to infamous npm problem.

Like-my-GF

This is an auto-robot to like your girlfriend's post on Instagram.

RoastBot

A chatbot that insults its user.

ErrorFlow

Lightweight version of TensorFlow with the same functionality: It never works and only outputs errors.

gremllm

Always a good idea to add gremlins to your code in a modern fashion.

Yell at the clouds MCP server

Have suppressed rage? Want to let it out by screaming at the sky? Have your AI agent tell someone to do it for you!

Ruby

Nyan Cat RSpec Formatter

Nyan Cat inspired RSpec formatter!

Base

The universal Base class you've always wanted.

Table Flipper

Add table flip to Ruby exceptions.

Cat Facts

Adds random cat facts to HTTP response headers. 🐈

Esoteric languages

ArnoldC

Arnold Schwarzenegger based programming language.

TrumpScript

Make Python great again.

Vigil

Vigil, the eternal morally vigilant programming language.

Spooky

The Programming Language of Fear 🌚.

OnlyToday

A date and time based programming language.

Rockstar

A dynamically typed computer programming language, designed for creating programs that are also song lyrics.

strategic-communication

A best-of-breed language with a holistic approach to moving the needle.

SaaS

Fuck off as a Service

Provides a modern, RESTful, scalable solution to the common problem of telling people to fuck off.

/dev/null as a Service

The first DaaS provider.

Corporate Bullshit/Buzzword Generator API

Corporate bullshit generator that randomly picks out phrases, which can help your application get ahead in an industry where spin, buzzwords and vagueness reign supreme.

shoutcloud.io

ALL CAPS AS A SERVICE. ⬆️

Make My Link Longer

The URL-elongator you've always needed.

eafd

When you just don't have the words. Snoop does. Vulgar audio generator (or not vulgar, just a 🦃)

  • Booleans as a Service - Create, read, update & delete boolean.

Browser extensions

Cloud to butt

Chrome extension that replaces occurrences of 'the cloud' with 'my butt'.

Outcognito Mode

Incognito Mode for extroverts.

NonAd Block

Blocks any content that is not an ad.

Youtube Notch Mode

Youtube Notch Mode is a chrome extension that adds the ugly, black cut out seen at the top of the iPhone X to every Youtube video. Why? Because it's more beautiful.

Github XP

Microsoft + GitHub = ❤️. Make it official by giving your GitHub experience some Windows XP flair.

Netflix Hangouts

Watch Netflix at work by making it look like you’re on a conference call.

CLI

Pong-command

Pong is Not Ping.

Alice

Alice sings when you mistakenly type al.

cmprss

IrrvrsbleCmprssionForTxt.

lolcat

Rainbows and unicorns!

evil.sh

Subtle and not-so-subtle shell tweaks that will slowly drive people insane.

lolcommits

Git-based selfies for software developers.

sl

SL (Steam Locomotive) runs across your terminal when you type "sl" as you meant to type "ls".

genact

🌀 A nonsense activity generator for your shell.

fat

Expand your files.

No More Secrets

A command line tool that recreates the famous data decryption effect seen in the 1992 movie Sneakers.

sudont

Grants superuser permission, then does nothing.

Sudo-Productivity

Boost your "productivity" to the max! A productivity suite made for slackers by slackers.

pipes.sh

Animated pipes terminal screensaver.

Chucknorris

A Chuck Norris fortune plugin for ZSH.

git-blame-someone-else

Blame someone else for your bad code.

cmatrix

Make it digital rain in your terminal like The Matrix.

Gosleap

Make Ryan Gosling jump across your screen.

nSnake

Snake game in terminal!

tra.sh

tra.sh in your terminal!

DevOps

No Code

The best way to write secure and reliable applications. Write nothing; deploy nowhere.

Volkswagen

🙈 Volkswagen detects when your tests are being run in a CI server, and makes them pass.

Terraform for Dominos

The Terraform plugin for the Dominos Pizza provider.

Miscellaneous

Filefile

File to keep track of all the files you have in your repo that end in "file" eg. [Filefile](Filefile).

Xkcd Excuse

The easiest way to get your slacking excuse in hip xkcd format!

Shrugapillar.js

A library for generating shrugapillars.

quinedb

A quine that is also a key-value store. Breaking down the walls between code and data.

πfs

π contains every possible digit sequence in existence. I'm sure your data is in there *somewhere*.

parrot.live

🐦 Bringing animated parrots to terminals everywhere.

Slack Typing

A very good program that makes it so it says I'm typing when anyone else is typing.

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