Alternatives

Open Balena alternatives for AI agents.

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

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Open Balena

Open source software to manage connected IoT devices at scale

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#1

Oh My Bash

Similarity 88Trust 85Excellent 100

A delightful community-driven framework for managing your bash configuration, and an auto-update tool so that makes it easy to keep up with the latest updates from the community.

7.5K starsJun 8, 2026 pushproductivity-automationShellProductivity
$ npx skills add ohmybash/oh-my-bash
#2

Skaffold

Similarity 83Trust 87Excellent 100

Easy and Repeatable Kubernetes Development

16K starsJun 15, 2026 pushcoding-agentsGoDeveloper Tools
$ npx skills add GoogleContainerTools/skaffold
#3

D3

Similarity 83Trust 87Excellent 100

Bring data to life with SVG, Canvas and HTML. :bar_chart::chart_with_upwards_trend::tada:

113K starsMay 28, 2026 pushdata-analysisShellData Visualization
$ npx skills add d3/d3
#4

Superpowers

Similarity 82Trust 86Excellent 100

An agentic skills framework & software development methodology that works.

257K starsJul 17, 2026 pushagent-skillsShellAI Agents
$ npx skills add obra/superpowers
#5

Agent Skills

Similarity 82Trust 86Excellent 100

Production-grade engineering skills for AI coding agents.

81K starsJul 26, 2026 pushagent-skillsShellAI Agents
$ npx skills add addyosmani/agent-skills
#6

Woodpecker

Similarity 82Trust 87Excellent 100

Woodpecker is a simple, yet powerful CI/CD engine with great extensibility.

7.6K starsJul 30, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add woodpecker-ci/woodpecker
#7

90DaysOfDevOps

Similarity 81Trust 81Excellent 100

This repository started out as a learning in public project for myself and has now become a structured learning map for many in the community. We have 3 years under our belt covering all things DevOps, including Principles, Processes, Tooling and Use Cases surrounding this vast topic.

30K starsApr 12, 2026 pushdevopsShellKubernetes
$ npx skills add MichaelCade/90DaysOfDevOps
#8

Bash It

Similarity 81Trust 85Excellent 100

A community Bash framework.

15K starsJun 2, 2026 pushproductivity-automationShellProductivity
$ npx skills add Bash-it/bash-it
#9

Copilot Cli

Similarity 80Trust 83Excellent 99

GitHub Copilot CLI brings the power of Copilot coding agent directly to your terminal.

11K starsJun 16, 2026 pushcoding-agentsShellCoding Agent
$ npx skills add github/copilot-cli
#10

Longhorn

Similarity 80Trust 84Excellent 100

Cloud-Native distributed storage built on and for Kubernetes

7.8K starsJun 17, 2026 pushdevopsShellKubernetes
$ npx skills add longhorn/longhorn
#11

Next AI Draw Io

Similarity 77Trust 90Excellent 100

A next.js web application that integrates AI capabilities with draw.io diagrams. This app allows you to create, modify, and enhance diagrams through natural language commands and AI-assisted visualization.

32K starsJun 16, 2026 pushproductivity-automationTypeScriptProductivity
$ npx skills add DayuanJiang/next-ai-draw-io
#12

Pytorch Lightning

Similarity 77Trust 90Excellent 100

Pretrain, finetune ANY AI model of ANY size on 1 or 10,000+ GPUs with zero code changes.

31K starsJun 10, 2026 pushml-automationPythonMachine Learning
$ npx skills add Lightning-AI/pytorch-lightning
#13

Llm Course

Similarity 77Trust 89Excellent 100

Course to get into Large Language Models (LLMs) with roadmaps and Colab notebooks.

80K starsFeb 5, 2026 pushml-automationMachine Learning
$ npx skills add mlabonne/llm-course
#14

ToolJet

Similarity 77Trust 89Excellent 100

ToolJet is the open-source foundation of ToolJet AI - the enterprise app generation platform for building internal tools, dashboard, business applications, workflows and AI agents ๐Ÿš€

38K starsJun 14, 2026 pushautomationJavaScriptWorkflow
$ npx skills add ToolJet/ToolJet
#15

CLIP

Similarity 77Trust 89Excellent 100

CLIP (Contrastive Language-Image Pretraining), Predict the most relevant text snippet given an image

34K starsMar 25, 2026 pushml-automationJupyter NotebookMachine Learning
$ npx skills add openai/CLIP
#16

Xgboost

Similarity 77Trust 90Excellent 100

Scalable, Portable and Distributed Gradient Boosting (GBDT, GBRT or GBM) Library, for Python, R, Java, Scala, C++ and more. Runs on single machine, Hadoop, Spark, Dask, Flink and DataFlow

28K starsJun 16, 2026 pushml-automationC++Machine Learning
$ npx skills add dmlc/xgboost

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