Skill comparison
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Decision summary
Strongest overall
K9s
Use this as a leading candidate, then validate the README and install path in your own agent stack.
Fastest prototype
K9s
Best first install candidate based on install readiness and adoption.
Freshest repo
K9s
Most recent maintenance signal among this shortlist.
| Signal | Marvin Marvin is a CLI tool that scans a k8s cluster by performing CEL expressions to report potential issues, misconfigurations and vulnerabilities. | K9s 🐶 Kubernetes CLI To Manage Your Clusters In Style! | Kind Kubernetes IN Docker - local clusters for testing Kubernetes | Linkerd2 Ultralight, security-first service mesh for Kubernetes. Main repo for Linkerd 2.x. |
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| Quality | 66/100 Promising | 100/100 Excellent | 100/100 Excellent | 100/100 Excellent |
| Decision verdict | 56/100 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 | 205 stars Verified outcomes are shown on each skill page | 34K stars Verified outcomes are shown on each skill page | 15K stars Verified outcomes are shown on each skill page |
| 11K stars Verified outcomes are shown on each skill page |
| Freshness | Mar 9, 2026 | Jun 16, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Use-case fit |
| Workflow fit |
| Platform hints | Go, Kubernetes, Claude Code | Go, Kubernetes, Claude Code | Go, Kubernetes, Claude Code | Go, Kubernetes, Claude Code |
| Warnings | 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 · builders willing to evaluate younger projects | 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 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 | 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 undistro/marvin | $ npx skills add derailed/k9s | $ npx skills add kubernetes-sigs/kind | $ npx skills add linkerd/linkerd2 |