What is CliGate and what does it do?

CliGate's a local proxy gateway for AI coding CLIs like Claude Code, Codex, Gemini—pools accounts, rotates on rate limits, dashboard for management.

Is CliGate free and open source?

Yes, AGPL-3.0 on GitHub at codeking-ai/cligate. npx cligate start, no install needed.

Will renaming my GitHub project boost stars like CliGate?

Maybe—kills collisions, adds SEO keywords. Check availability first; short + descriptive wins.

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From 12 GitHub Stars to Instant Visibility: Why 'CliGate' Crushed 'ProxyPool Hub'

Twelve stars. That's what happens when your open-source gem drowns in proxy scraper results. One rename later, CliGate pops first in searches—and devs are noticing.

theAIcatchup Apr 08, 2026 4 min read

CliGate dashboard showing AI account pooling and real-time analytics

⚡ Key Takeaways

Bad names bury good code: 'ProxyPool Hub' vanished under scraper tools; 'CliGate' owns searches. 𝕏
CLI + keyword magic: Short, memorable names with 'cli' or 'ai' dominate dev discoverability. 𝕏
Watch for pivots: Free tools like this often birth paid clouds—who profits in the end? 𝕏

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