Skill comparison
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Decision summary
Strongest overall
Shellcheck
Use this as a leading candidate, then validate the README and install path in your own agent stack.
Fastest prototype
Shellcheck
Best first install candidate based on install readiness and adoption.
Freshest repo
SwiftLint
Most recent maintenance signal among this shortlist.
| Signal | Elsa Emacs Lisp Static Analyzer and gradual type system. | SwiftLint A tool to enforce Swift style and conventions. | Shellcheck ShellCheck, a static analysis tool for shell scripts | Infer A static analyzer for Java, C, C++, and Objective-C |
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| Quality | 55/100 Promising | 100/100 Excellent | 100/100 Excellent | 100/100 Excellent |
| Decision verdict | 57/100 Needs manual review Do a manual repository review before adding this to an agent workflow. | 100/100 Production-ready Use this as a leading candidate, then validate the README and install path in your own agent stack. | 100/100 Production-ready Use this as a leading candidate, then validate the README and install path in your own agent stack. | 100/100 Production-ready Use this as a leading candidate, then validate the README and install path in your own agent stack. |
| Adoption | 703 stars Verified outcomes are shown on each skill page | 20K stars Verified outcomes are shown on each skill page | 40K stars Verified outcomes are shown on each skill page |
| 16K stars Verified outcomes are shown on each skill page |
| Freshness | Jul 17, 2025 | Jun 20, 2026 | Jun 11, 2026 | Jun 13, 2026 |
| Use-case fit |
| Workflow fit |
| Platform hints | Emacs Lisp, Static Analysis, Claude Code | Swift, Static Analysis, Claude Code | Haskell, Static Analysis, Claude Code | OCaml, Static Analysis, Claude Code |
| Warnings | Repository looks stale · No OpenAgentSkill engagement data yet | No OpenAgentSkill engagement data yet | No OpenAgentSkill engagement data yet | No OpenAgentSkill engagement data yet |
| Best for | Coding agents workflows · Claude Code teams · teams that value GitHub adoption signals | Coding agents workflows · Claude Code teams · teams that value GitHub adoption signals | Coding agents workflows · Claude Code teams · teams that value GitHub adoption signals | Coding agents workflows · Claude Code teams · teams that value GitHub adoption signals |
| Not ideal for | teams that require actively maintained dependencies · production agents without a repository review | teams that need a vendor-supported SLA · high-compliance environments without internal security review | teams that need a vendor-supported SLA · high-compliance environments without internal security review | teams that need a vendor-supported SLA · high-compliance environments without internal security review |
| OpenAgentSkill engagement | 0 views 0 install copies | 0 views 0 install copies | 0 views 0 install copies | 0 views 0 install copies |
| Install | $ npx skills add emacs-elsa/Elsa | $ npx skills add realm/SwiftLint | $ npx skills add koalaman/shellcheck | $ npx skills add facebook/infer |