#1
Run your GitHub Actions locally 🚀
71K starsJun 1, 2026 pushgithub-automationGoGitHub
$ npx skills add nektos/actAlternatives
Thinking Partner alternatives for AI agents.
Compare similar skills by workflow fit, trust score, quality, GitHub adoption, maintenance, and install readiness.
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Thinking Partner
Thinking partner skill for AI agents — 150+ mental models, orientation detection, cognitive operations. Works with Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, GitHub Copilot.
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#2
Release engineering, simplified
16K starsJun 13, 2026 pushgithub-automationGoGitHub
$ npx skills add goreleaser/goreleaser#3
Public feedback discussions for: GitHub Mobile, GitHub Discussions, GitHub Codespaces, GitHub Sponsors, GitHub Issues and more!
8.4K starsJun 15, 2026 pushgithub-automationRubyGitHub
$ npx skills add community/community#4
Kubernetes controller for GitHub Actions self-hosted runners
6.4K starsAug 3, 2026 pushgithub-automationGoGitHub
$ npx skills add actions/actions-runner-controller#5
Git with a cup of tea! Painless self-hosted all-in-one software development service, including Git hosting, code review, team collaboration, package registry and CI/CD
56K starsJun 16, 2026 pushgithub-automationGoGitHub
$ npx skills add go-gitea/gitea#6
Open source alternative to AWS. Elastic compute, block storage (non replicated), firewall and load balancer, managed Postgres, K8s, AI inference, and IAM services.
12K starsJun 16, 2026 pushgithub-automationRubyGitHub
$ npx skills add ubicloud/ubicloud#7
Production-grade engineering skills for AI coding agents.
88K starsAug 14, 2026 pushagent-skillsShellAI Agents
$ npx skills add addyosmani/agent-skills#8
Marketing skills for Claude Code and AI agents. CRO, copywriting, SEO, analytics, and growth engineering.
41K starsJul 16, 2026 pushdevelopmentJavaScriptClaude Code
$ npx skills add coreyhaines31/marketingskills#9
A lightweight alternative to OpenClaw that runs in containers for security. Connects to WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, Discord, Gmail and other messaging apps,, has memory, scheduled jobs, and runs directly on Anthropic's Agents SDK
30K starsJul 18, 2026 pushagent-frameworksTypeScriptAI Agents
$ npx skills add nanocoai/nanoclaw#10
Teams-first Multi-agent orchestration for Claude Code
37K starsJun 25, 2026 pushagent-frameworksTypeScriptAI Agents
$ npx skills add Yeachan-Heo/oh-my-claudecode#11
Huashu Design · HTML-native design skill for Claude Code · Claude Code 里 HTML 原生的设计 skill · 高保真原型 / 幻灯片 / 动画 + 20 设计哲学 + 5 维评审 + MP4 导出 · Agent-agnostic
23K starsAug 13, 2026 pushdevelopmentHTMLClaude Code
$ npx skills add alchaincyf/huashu-design#12
Turn any technical book PDF into a Claude Code skill — ready to study, reference, and use while you work.
21K starsAug 12, 2026 pushdevelopmentPythonClaude Code
$ npx skills add virgiliojr94/book-to-skill#13
AI-powered job search system built on Claude Code. 14 skill modes, Go dashboard, PDF generation, batch processing.
60K starsJul 13, 2026 pushdevelopmentJavaScriptClaude Code
$ npx skills add santifer/career-ops#14
A comprehensive toolkit for enhancing GitHub Copilot with specialized agents, instructions, and workflows.
37K starsJul 18, 2026 pushdevelopment
$ npx skills add github/awesome-copilot#15
Reverse Engineering / Authorized Penetration Testing / Security Research Skill Router Pack AI-powered routing + On-demand toolchain bootstrapping + Self-evolving knowledge base Supports Claude Code, Kiro, Cursor, Cline, and other AI coding clients 逆向/渗透/安全技能路由包 - AI 自动路由 + 按需自举工具链 + 自动进化经验库 | 支持 Claude Code / Kiro / Cursor / Cline 等代码 AI 客户端
26K starsAug 16, 2026 pushdevelopmentPowerShellClaude Code
$ npx skills add zhaoxuya520/reverse-skill#16
Beads - A memory upgrade for your coding agent
25K starsJun 16, 2026 pushcoding-agentsGoCoding Agent
$ npx skills add gastownhall/beadsHow to choose
When should you switch?
Use an alternative when it has a clearer install path, higher trust score, fresher maintenance, or better platform fit for your current agent stack. Keep Thinking Partner if it already passes your workflow test and repository review.
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