Alternatives

Shifu alternatives for AI agents.

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

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Shifu

Kubernetes-native IoT gateway

100
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#1

Fabedge

Similarity 130Trust 86Strong 84

Secure Edge Networking Solution Based On Kubernetes

528 starsMay 25, 2026 pushrobotics-iotGoIoT
$ npx skills add FabEdge/fabedge
#2

Ekuiper

Similarity 128Trust 91Excellent 100

Lightweight data stream processing engine for IoT edge

1.7K starsJun 16, 2026 pushrobotics-iotGoIoT
$ npx skills add lf-edge/ekuiper
#3

Streampipes

Similarity 125Trust 88Excellent 86

Apache StreamPipes - A self-service (Industrial) IoT toolbox to enable non-technical users to connect, analyze and explore IoT data streams.

727 starsJun 16, 2026 pushrobotics-iotJavaIoT
$ npx skills add apache/streampipes
#4

Keylime

Similarity 124Trust 86Excellent 85

A CNCF Project to Bootstrap & Maintain Trust on the Edge / Cloud and IoT

542 starsJun 3, 2026 pushrobotics-iotPythonIoT
$ npx skills add keylime/keylime
#5

Eve

Similarity 122Trust 86Excellent 85

EVE is Edge Virtualization Engine

544 starsJun 16, 2026 pushrobotics-iotGoIoT
$ npx skills add lf-edge/eve
#6

Neuron

Similarity 122Trust 93Excellent 100

Open source industrial connectivity server

1.3K starsJun 16, 2026 pushrobotics-iotCIoT
$ npx skills add emqx/neuron
#7

Baetyl

Similarity 121Trust 81Strong 73

Extend cloud computing, data and service seamlessly to edge devices.

1.9K starsMay 11, 2024 pushrobotics-iotGoIoT
$ npx skills add baetyl/baetyl
#8

Iotgateway

Similarity 121Trust 93Excellent 96

An industrial IoTGateway with B/S architecture that enables bidirectional communication between industrial devices (southbound connections) and IoT platforms (northbound connections). It supports numerous industrial protocols, and can connect to various IoT cloud platforms.

1.1K starsMar 25, 2026 pushrobotics-iotC#IoT
$ npx skills add iioter/iotgateway
#9

Objectbox Go

Similarity 120Trust 82Strong 71

Embedded Go Database, the fast alternative to SQLite, gorm, etc.

1.3K starsMar 12, 2025 pushrobotics-iotGoIoT
$ npx skills add objectbox/objectbox-go
#10

Hmq

Similarity 120Trust 93Excellent 100

High performance mqtt broker

1.4K starsMay 31, 2026 pushrobotics-iotGoIoT
$ npx skills add fhmq/hmq
#11

Drago

Similarity 120Trust 82Strong 71

☁️ Securely connect anything with WireGuard® and manage all your networks from a single place.

1.1K starsOct 13, 2023 pushrobotics-iotGoIoT
$ npx skills add seashell/drago
#12

Lorawan Stack

Similarity 120Trust 92Excellent 100

The Things Stack, an Open Source LoRaWAN Network Server

1.1K starsJun 15, 2026 pushrobotics-iotGoIoT
$ npx skills add TheThingsNetwork/lorawan-stack
#13

Dorita980

Similarity 120Trust 89Excellent 92

Unofficial iRobot Roomba and Braava (i7/i7+, 980, 960, 900, e5, 690, 675, m6, etc) node.js library (SDK) to control your robot

1.2K starsFeb 27, 2026 pushrobotics-iotJavaScriptIoT
$ npx skills add koalazak/dorita980
#14

Comqtt

Similarity 119Trust 93Excellent 96

A lightweight, high-performance go mqtt server(v3.0|v3.1.1|v5.0) supporting distributed cluster

1.2K starsMay 14, 2026 pushrobotics-iotGoIoT
$ npx skills add wind-c/comqtt
#15

Ditto

Similarity 118Trust 86Excellent 87

Eclipse Ditto™: Digital Twin framework of Eclipse IoT - main repository

894 starsJun 15, 2026 pushrobotics-iotJavaIoT
$ npx skills add eclipse-ditto/ditto
#16

Industrial IoT

Similarity 116Trust 86Excellent 85

Azure Industrial IoT Platform

576 starsJun 16, 2026 pushrobotics-iotC#IoT
$ npx skills add Azure/Industrial-IoT

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