Alternatives

Hive alternatives for AI agents.

Compare similar skills by workflow fit, trust score, quality, GitHub adoption, maintenance, and install readiness.

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Multi-Agent Harness for Production AI

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#1

Planning With Files

Similarity 132Trust 89Excellent 100

Persistent file-based planning for AI coding agents and long-running agentic tasks. Crash-proof markdown plans that survive context loss and /clear, plus a deterministic completion gate and multi-agent shared state on disk. Manus-style. Works with Claude Code, Codex CLI, Cursor, Kiro, OpenCode and 60+ agents via the SKILL.md standard.

26K starsAug 3, 2026 pushagent-skillsPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add OthmanAdi/planning-with-files
#2

OpenMontage

Similarity 125Trust 92Excellent 100

World's first open-source, agentic video production system. 12 pipelines, 52 tools, 500+ agent skills. Turn your AI coding assistant into a full video production studio.

48K starsAug 14, 2026 pushagent-skillsPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add calesthio/OpenMontage
#3

Cc Skills Golang

Similarity 122Trust 87Excellent 100

🧑‍🎨 A collection of Golang agentic skills that works

3.0K starsAug 13, 2026 pushagent-skillsGoAI Agents
$ npx skills add samber/cc-skills-golang
#4

Ponytail

Similarity 119Trust 90Excellent 100

Makes your AI agent think like the laziest senior dev in the room. The best code is the code you never wrote.

86K starsJul 15, 2026 pushagent-skillsJavaScriptAI Agents
$ npx skills add DietrichGebert/ponytail
#5

Eigent

Similarity 118Trust 90Excellent 100

Eigent: The Open Source Cowork Desktop to Unlock Your Exceptional Productivity. Local and Free Alternative to Claude Cowork.

15K starsJul 18, 2026 pushagent-skillsTypeScriptAI Agents
$ npx skills add eigent-ai/eigent
#6

Agentskills

Similarity 117Trust 90Excellent 100

Specification and documentation for Agent Skills

24K starsAug 9, 2026 pushagent-skillsPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add agentskills/agentskills
#7

Claude Skills

Similarity 116Trust 88Excellent 100

337 Claude Code skills & agent skills & plugins (30+ Agents, 70+ custom commands, 330+ skills, customizable references, scripts)for Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, and 8 more coding agents — engineering, marketing, product, compliance, C-level advisory, research, business operations, commercial & finance, and your daily productivity skills.

25K starsAug 17, 2026 pushagent-skillsPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add alirezarezvani/claude-skills
#8

Skills

Similarity 116Trust 84Excellent 100

Public repository for Agent Skills

162K starsJul 17, 2026 pushagent-skillsPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add anthropics/skills
#9

Notebooklm Py

Similarity 116Trust 87Excellent 100

Unofficial Python API and agentic skill for Google NotebookLM. Full programmatic access to NotebookLM's features—including capabilities the web UI doesn't expose—via Python, CLI, and AI agents like Claude Code, Codex, and OpenClaw.

19K starsAug 13, 2026 pushagent-skillsPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add teng-lin/notebooklm-py
#10

SkillOpt

Similarity 116Trust 91Excellent 100

SkillOpt is a text-space optimizer that trains reusable natural-language skills for frozen LLM agents through trajectory-driven edits, validation-gated updates, and deployable best_skill.md artifacts.

13K starsJul 14, 2026 pushagent-skillsPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add microsoft/SkillOpt
#11

Drawio Skill

Similarity 114Trust 89Excellent 100

Generate draw.io diagrams from natural language — 6 presets, vision self-check + up to 5-round refinement, codebase-to-diagram, 10,000+ official shapes & 321 AI/LLM brand logos. Exports PNG/SVG/PDF/JPG.

7.4K starsAug 5, 2026 pushagent-skillsPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add Agents365-ai/drawio-skill
#12

Skills

Similarity 114Trust 90Excellent 100

Trail of Bits Claude Code skills for security research, vulnerability detection, and audit workflows

6.6K starsAug 14, 2026 pushagent-skillsPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add trailofbits/skills
#13

Codex Ppt Skill

Similarity 113Trust 89Excellent 100

GPT-Image-2 PPT Generator Skill for Creating Image-Based PowerPoint Presentations in Codex and Other Skill-Compatible Agents

4.0K starsJul 23, 2026 pushagent-skillsPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add ningzimu/codex-ppt-skill
#14

Obsidian Wiki

Similarity 113Trust 89Excellent 100

Framework for AI agents to build and maintain a digital brain through Obsidian wiki using Karpathy's LLM Wiki pattern

3.2K starsAug 17, 2026 pushagent-skillsPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add Ar9av/obsidian-wiki
#15

Open Design

Similarity 111Trust 91Excellent 100

🎨 Local-first, open-source Claude Design alternative. 🖥️ Native desktop app. ⚡ 259+ Skills · ✨ 142+ Design Systems 🖼️ Web · desktop · mobile prototypes · slides · images · videos · HyperFrames 📦 Sandboxed preview · HTML/PDF/PPTX/MP4 export 🤖 Claude Code / OpenClaw / Codex / Cursor / OpenCode / Qwen / Copilot / Hermes / Kimi & 17+ CLIs.

88K starsAug 17, 2026 pushagent-skillsTypeScriptAI Agents
$ npx skills add nexu-io/open-design
#16

Cherry Studio

Similarity 111Trust 91Excellent 100

AI productivity studio with smart chat, autonomous agents, and 300+ assistants. Unified access to frontier LLMs

50K starsAug 13, 2026 pushagent-skillsTypeScriptAI Agents
$ npx skills add CherryHQ/cherry-studio

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