Coding assistants: tools for developers

Programming assistants, code generation tools and developer copilots. An entry can appear under several use cases when its topics or description provide several explicit signals.

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Ranked by measured growth, normalized across sources. Raw values keep their source-specific window, shown under each tool; a change requires at least two snapshots from the last 7 days.

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    CLI
    Active

    CLI proxy that reduces LLM token consumption by 60-90% on common dev commands. Single Rust binary, zero dependencies

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    78 476GitHub stars+725 (+0.93 %)
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    Other
    Active

    FuXi is a fast, self-contained AI coding agent that lives in your terminal — edit code, run commands, and drive tools, with cost-aware routing across LLM providers.

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    3 313GitHub stars+718 (+27.7 %)
  3. 3
    Active

    An AI-agent skill that generates browser-editable presentations from multiple visual themes, exportable to HTML, PDF, and PPTX.

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    Install git clone https://github.com/chuspeeism/dashi-ppt-skill ~/.claude/skills/dashi-ppt-skill

    7 466GitHub stars+714 (+10.6 %)
  4. 4
    Active

    817 structured cybersecurity skills for AI agents · Mapped to 6 frameworks: MITRE ATT&CK, NIST CSF 2.0, MITRE ATLAS, D3FEND, NIST AI RMF & MITRE F3 (Fight Fraud) · agentskills.io standard · Works with Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Codex CLI,…

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    Install git clone https://github.com/mukul975/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills ~/.claude/skills/Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills

    32 124GitHub stars+598 (+1.9 %)
  5. 5
    Active

    A curated list of awesome Claude Skills, resources, and tools for customizing Claude AI workflows

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    Install git clone https://github.com/ComposioHQ/awesome-claude-skills ~/.claude/skills/awesome-claude-skills

    74 419GitHub stars+598 (+0.81 %)
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    Skill
    Active

    Persistent Context Across Sessions for Every Agent – Captures everything your agent does during sessions, compresses it with AI, and injects relevant context back into future sessions. Works with Claude Code, OpenClaw, Codex, Gemini,…

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    Install /plugin marketplace add thedotmack/claude-mem

    93 119GitHub stars+594 (+0.64 %)
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    Skill
    Active

    Universal SEO skill for Claude Code. 25 sub-skills + 18 sub-agents covering technical SEO, E-E-A-T, schema, GEO/AEO, backlinks, local SEO, maps intelligence, semantic clustering, e-commerce SEO, international SEO, Google APIs, and PDF/Excel…

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    Install git clone https://github.com/AgriciDaniel/claude-seo ~/.claude/skills/claude-seo

    16 243GitHub stars+530 (+3.4 %)
  8. 8
    Active

    Graphs that teach > graphs that impress. Turn any code into an interactive knowledge graph you can explore, search, and ask questions about. Works with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Copilot, Gemini CLI, and more.

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    Install git clone https://github.com/Egonex-AI/Understand-Anything ~/.claude/skills/Understand-Anything

    81 411GitHub stars+522 (+0.65 %)
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    Skill
    Active

    Claude Code skill for premium scroll-driven websites. Scroll becomes the timeline, on a real design floor, verified by screenshotting its own scroll.

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    Install /plugin marketplace add nateherkai/scroll-craft

    1 686GitHub stars+518 (+44.3 %)
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    MCP
    Active

    Turbocharge Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Gemini & every coding agent: faster, cheaper, with contextual understanding specific to your codebase.

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    5 510GitHub stars+447 (+8.8 %)
  11. 11
    Active

    A Claude Code skill bundle for bug hunting and external red-team work - 82 skills, 15 slash commands, 681 disclosed-report patterns curated across 24 core vulnerability classes, plus enterprise identity + infrastructure attack matrices.

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    Install git clone https://github.com/elementalsouls/Claude-BugHunter ~/.claude/skills/Claude-BugHunter

    4 236GitHub stars+405 (+10.6 %)
  12. 12
    Active

    仕事の日本語を、読みやすくわかりやすく書く・直すための Agent Skill です。

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    Install git clone https://github.com/coji/natural-japanese ~/.claude/skills/natural-japanese

    917GitHub stars+399 (+77.0 %)
  13. 13
    Active

    The trust layer for agent-to-agent commerce — natural-language mandates, ERC-7710 delegated permissions, x402 payments, escrow, and dispute resolution as one open, catch-all Agent Skill / Claude Code plugin.

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    Install git clone https://github.com/internet-court/internet-court-skill ~/.claude/skills/internet-court-skill

    5 359GitHub stars+390 (+7.8 %)
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    Skill
    Active

    A cross-platform desktop app to manage Agent Skills in one place and sync them to multiple AI coding tools’ global skills directories — “Install once, sync everywhere”.

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    Install git clone https://github.com/qufei1993/skills-hub ~/.claude/skills/skills-hub

    1 569GitHub stars+360 (+29.8 %)
  15. 15
    Active

    AAS Core is the local, agent-first control plane for complete catalog discovery, agent-owned selection, stack validation, and planning, backed by 2,005+ agentic skills. Includes CLI, local MCP, catalog, plugins, and Workbench.

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    Install git clone https://github.com/sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills ~/.claude/skills/agentic-awesome-skills

    45 932GitHub stars+324 (+0.71 %)
  16. 16
    Active

    380 Claude Code skills & agent skills & plugins (30+ Agents, 70+ custom commands, 380+ skills, customizable references, scripts)for Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, and 8 more coding agents — engineering, marketing, product,…

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    Install git clone https://github.com/alirezarezvani/claude-skills ~/.claude/skills/claude-skills

    25 486GitHub stars+320 (+1.3 %)
  17. 17
    Active

    ARIS ⚔️ (Auto-Research-In-Sleep) — Lightweight Markdown-only skills for autonomous ML research: cross-model review loops, idea discovery, and experiment automation. No framework, no lock-in — works with Claude Code, Codex, OpenClaw, or any…

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    15 698GitHub stars+300 (+1.9 %)
  18. 18
    Active

    Self-organizing AI second brain for Obsidian + Claude Code. Drop any source and Claude reads, links, and files it into one connected knowledge graph of plain Markdown you own. AI note-taking, personal knowledge management (PKM), and an…

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    Install git clone https://github.com/AgriciDaniel/claude-obsidian ~/.claude/skills/claude-obsidian

    14 604GitHub stars+299 (+2.1 %)
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    Skill
    Active

    Anti-laziness skill for AI agents. Core: the Depth Tree method, which splits a task N layers deep and gives every leaf the full time budget of the whole task, so effort multiplies with depth. Grounded in 2025-2026 research on model…

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    Install git clone https://github.com/Leonxlnx/unlazy ~/.claude/skills/unlazy

    3 024GitHub stars+285 (+10.4 %)
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    Active

    网文/小说写作 skill 包,覆盖长篇与短篇网络小说的扫榜、拆文、写作、去AI味、封面图全流程 | An all-in-one skill pack for long- and short-form web fiction.

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    Install git clone https://github.com/zenstory-ai/oh-story-claudecode ~/.claude/skills/oh-story-claudecode

    6 471GitHub stars+284 (+4.6 %)
  21. 21
    Active

    from vibe coding to agentic engineering - practice makes claude perfect

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    65 592GitHub stars+283 (+0.43 %)
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    Agent
    Active

    Taste-Skill - gives your AI good taste. stops the AI from generating boring, generic slop

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    82 205GitHub stars+277 (+0.34 %)

Learning resources

Ranked by measured growth, normalized across sources. These resources remain available separately and do not take part in the main tool ranking.

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    ActiveOpen source ↗

    🌊 The original agent meta-harness. Deploy intelligent multi-player swarms, coordinate autonomous workflows, and build conversational AI systems. Features adaptive memory, self-learning intelligence, RAG integration, and native Claude Code /…

    githubResourcemeasured growth
    70 375GitHub stars+716 (+1.0 %)
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    ActiveOpen source ↗

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

    github

    Install git clone https://github.com/VoltAgent/awesome-agent-skills ~/.claude/skills/awesome-agent-skills

    Resourcemeasured growth
    33 713GitHub stars+632 (+1.9 %)
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    ActiveOpen source ↗

    A hand-picked collection of the finest of resources for the most awesome of agents, Claude Code, the undisputed champion of coding companions, from the unstoppable team at Anthropic PBC. A delectable showcase of top tier skills,…

    github

    Install git clone https://github.com/hesreallyhim/awesome-claude-code ~/.claude/skills/awesome-claude-code

    Resourcemeasured growth
    53 466GitHub stars+320 (+0.60 %)