needle
needle is Automation foundation model for tiny devices: 2-bit, 8-29 MB, tool calls, ASR, structured extraction and embeddings on phones, wearables, smart homes, robots, cars and microcontrollers. - cactus-co.... It is ranked #1089 on the Dev Radar, in Other, first seen 63 days ago and shared in 1 post (171.3k views).
GitHub - cactus-compute/needle: Automation foundation model for tiny devices: 2-bit, 8-29 MB, tool calls, ASR, structured extraction and embeddings on phones, wearables, smart homes, robots, cars and microcontrollers. · GitHub Skip to content Navigation Menu Sign in Search / Sign in Sign up Appearance settings You signed in with another tab or window. Reload to refresh your session. You signed out in another tab or window. Reload to refresh your session. You switched accounts on another tab or window. Reload to refresh your session. Dismiss alert {{ message }} Repository navigation needle Public Notifications You must be signed in to change…
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needle in numbers
- Rank on the Dev Radar: #1089 of 9203
- Shared in 1 post by 1 account: @cactuscompute
- 171.3k views on those posts
- First seen 63 days ago, last shared 24 days ago
- Pricing seen by AGK Intelligence: open source
- Market: Other
FAQ
What is needle?
Automation foundation model for tiny devices: 2-bit, 8-29 MB, tool calls, ASR, structured extraction and embeddings on phones, wearables, smart homes, robots, cars and microcontrollers. - cactus-co... It was first shared on X 63 days ago and is ranked #1089 on the Dev Radar.
Is needle free?
It is open source.
Who shared needle?
1 account on X, including @cactuscompute, in 1 post totalling 171.3k views.
Every post is read and classified by AGK Intelligence: what it is, which market it belongs to, and whether the link is a real tool. 31.3k posts from 5k X accounts over the last 21 days, 9.2k tools, 12 markets. New posts are collected several times an hour and the full ranking is recomputed every hour — last update 2026-11-03 23:11 UTC. Full method.