Alternatives

Planning With Files alternatives for AI agents.

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

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Planning With Files

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.

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#1

Ponytail

Similarity 135Trust 91Excellent 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
#2

Awesome Agent Skills

Similarity 135Trust 88Excellent 100

A curated collection of 1000+ agent skills from official dev teams and the community, compatible with Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, and more.

29K starsJul 31, 2026 pushagent-skillsAI AgentsClaude Code
$ npx skills add VoltAgent/awesome-agent-skills
#3

Claude Skills

Similarity 132Trust 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.

23K starsJul 17, 2026 pushagent-skillsPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add alirezarezvani/claude-skills
#4

Hive

Similarity 131Trust 88Excellent 100

Multi-Agent Harness for Production AI

11K starsMay 29, 2026 pushagent-skillsPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add aden-hive/hive
#5

Cherry Studio

Similarity 127Trust 91Excellent 100

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

49K starsAug 1, 2026 pushagent-skillsTypeScriptAI Agents
$ npx skills add CherryHQ/cherry-studio
#6

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.

42K starsJul 24, 2026 pushagent-skillsPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add calesthio/OpenMontage
#7

Notebooklm Py

Similarity 124Trust 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.

18K starsAug 3, 2026 pushagent-skillsPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add teng-lin/notebooklm-py
#8

Open Design

Similarity 119Trust 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.

83K starsJul 31, 2026 pushagent-skillsTypeScriptAI Agents
$ npx skills add nexu-io/open-design
#9

Guizang Ppt Skill

Similarity 119Trust 91Excellent 100

AI-agent Skill for generating polished HTML slide decks: editorial magazine and Swiss layouts, image prompts, social covers, and a WebGL/low-power presentation runtime.

23K starsJul 22, 2026 pushagent-skillsHTMLAI Agents
$ npx skills add op7418/guizang-ppt-skill
#10

Obsidian Skills

Similarity 119Trust 87Excellent 100

Agent skills for Obsidian. Teach your agent to use Obsidian CLI and open formats including Markdown, Bases, JSON Canvas.

36K starsJun 8, 2026 pushagent-skillsAI AgentsClaude Code
$ npx skills add kepano/obsidian-skills
#11

Agent Skills

Similarity 118Trust 86Excellent 100

Production-grade engineering skills for AI coding agents.

81K starsJul 26, 2026 pushagent-skillsShellAI Agents
$ npx skills add addyosmani/agent-skills
#12

Baoyu Skills

Similarity 118Trust 88Excellent 100

JimLiu/baoyu-skills is a high-star GitHub project relevant to AI agent workflows.

23K starsJul 4, 2026 pushagent-skillsTypeScriptAI Agents
$ npx skills add JimLiu/baoyu-skills
#13

Eigent

Similarity 118Trust 91Excellent 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
#14

Agentskills

Similarity 116Trust 90Excellent 100

Specification and documentation for Agent Skills

23K starsJul 10, 2026 pushagent-skillsPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add agentskills/agentskills
#15

Skills

Similarity 116Trust 86Excellent 100

Public repository for Agent Skills

162K starsJul 17, 2026 pushagent-skillsPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add anthropics/skills
#16

SkillOpt

Similarity 116Trust 93Excellent 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

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