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Sparse alternatives for AI agents.

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Sparse

Sparse matrix formats for linear algebra supporting scientific and machine learning applications

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#1

Tile38

Similarity 117Trust 89Excellent 100

Real-time Geospatial and Geofencing

9.7K starsJun 9, 2026 pushgeo-scienceGoGeospatial
$ npx skills add tidwall/tile38
#2

Cesium

Similarity 104Trust 93Excellent 100

An open-source JavaScript library for world-class 3D globes and maps :earth_americas:

15K starsJun 21, 2026 pushgeo-scienceJavaScriptGeospatial
$ npx skills add CesiumGS/cesium
#3

Turf

Similarity 103Trust 92Excellent 100

A modular geospatial engine written in JavaScript and TypeScript

10K starsJun 20, 2026 pushgeo-scienceTypeScriptGeospatial
$ npx skills add Turfjs/turf
#4

Erpnext

Similarity 97Trust 92Excellent 100

Free and Open Source Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

36K starsJun 16, 2026 pushgeo-sciencePythonHealth Data
$ npx skills add frappe/erpnext
#5

Memos

Similarity 75Trust 92Excellent 100

Open-source, self-hosted note-taking tool built for quick capture. Markdown-native, lightweight, and fully yours.

61K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdocument-processingGoMarkdown
$ npx skills add usememos/memos
#6

Etcd

Similarity 75Trust 92Excellent 100

Distributed reliable key-value store for the most critical data of a distributed system

52K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add etcd-io/etcd
#7

Go Ethereum

Similarity 75Trust 92Excellent 100

Go implementation of the Ethereum protocol

51K starsJun 29, 2026 pushweb3-analyticsGoBlockchain
$ npx skills add ethereum/go-ethereum
#8

Trivy

Similarity 75Trust 92Excellent 100

Find vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, secrets, SBOM in containers, Kubernetes, code repositories, clouds and more

36K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add aquasecurity/trivy
#9

K3s

Similarity 75Trust 92Excellent 100

Lightweight Kubernetes

33K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add k3s-io/k3s
#10

Minikube

Similarity 75Trust 92Excellent 100

Run Kubernetes locally

32K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add kubernetes/minikube
#11

Helm

Similarity 75Trust 92Excellent 100

The Kubernetes Package Manager

30K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add helm/helm
#12

Kubernetes

Similarity 75Trust 91Excellent 100

Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management

123K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add kubernetes/kubernetes
#13

Traefik

Similarity 75Trust 91Excellent 100

The Cloud Native Application Proxy

64K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add traefik/traefik
#14

Caddy

Similarity 75Trust 90Excellent 100

Fast and extensible multi-platform HTTP/1-2-3 web server with automatic HTTPS

73K starsJun 15, 2026 pushlegal-complianceGoPrivacy
$ npx skills add caddyserver/caddy
#15

Act

Similarity 75Trust 90Excellent 100

Run your GitHub Actions locally 🚀

71K starsJun 1, 2026 pushgithub-automationGoGitHub
$ npx skills add nektos/act
#16

Terraform

Similarity 75Trust 90Excellent 100

Terraform enables you to safely and predictably create, change, and improve infrastructure. It is a source-available tool that codifies APIs into declarative configuration files that can be shared amongst team members, treated as code, edited, reviewed, and versioned.

49K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoTerraform
$ npx skills add hashicorp/terraform

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