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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    Claude Code skill: turn YouTube videos into structured, Obsidian-ready Markdown notes with full metadata, chapters, and transcripts

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    465GitHub stars+66 (+16.5 %)
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    Run Claude Design locally as an Agent Skill — Cursor, Claude Code & more. Produce polished UI mockups, prototypes, decks & wireframes as self-contained HTML, without claude.ai/design. Best with Opus 4.8.

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    Install git clone https://github.com/JimLiu/baoyu-design ~/.claude/skills/baoyu-design

    3 787GitHub stars+175 (+4.8 %)
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    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 277GitHub stars+638 (+0.79 %)
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    AI agents can generate code, but they still struggle to understand what they build. Reticle gives them runtime perception of web & desktop applications.

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    Install git clone https://github.com/reticlehq/reticle ~/.claude/skills/reticle

    416GitHub stars+61 (+17.2 %)
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    A cross-platform desktop All-in-One assistant for Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, OpenClaw, Grok Build & Hermes Agent. Only official website: ccswitch.io

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    130 603GitHub stars+998 (+0.77 %)
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    Self-evolving second brain with 33 AI skills, 10 agents, and people CRM. Closed-loop harness: a V-model verification lifecycle where the worker never grades its own homework. Plus paired anti-slop design skills for marketing and product UI.…

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    Install git clone https://github.com/huytieu/COG-second-brain ~/.claude/skills/COG-second-brain

    1 154GitHub stars+99 (+9.4 %)
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    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 391GitHub stars+347 (+1.4 %)
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    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 584GitHub stars+284 (+1.9 %)
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    A fork of Windows Terminal with native agent integration, right in your command line.

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    1 910GitHub stars+114 (+6.3 %)
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    Codex-verified, Claude-compatible durable local runtime for Claude Code Workflow JS, with resume, checkpoints, budgets, and Git worktrees

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    107GitHub stars+27 (+33.8 %)
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    AI agent skills for the personal operator's craft — decisions, research, second-brain, content rotation, scenario modeling, and meta-skills to author more. Works with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor.

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    Install git clone https://github.com/coreyhaines31/makerskills ~/.claude/skills/makerskills

    752GitHub stars+71 (+10.4 %)
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    Turn one topic into a finished Vox-style paper-collage explainer/ad video — automated end to end on Atlas Cloud + ffmpeg. An agent skill.

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    Install git clone https://github.com/Alisa0808/vox-director ~/.claude/skills/vox-director

    1 693GitHub stars+102 (+6.4 %)
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    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 834GitHub stars+348 (+0.77 %)
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    Claude Code blog skill suite: 30 sub-skills, 5 agents, 5-gate v1.9.0 Blog Delivery Contract, dual-optimized for Google rankings and AI citations. Active development at AI-Marketing-Hub/claude-blog (AI Marketing Hub Pro community); public…

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

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

    2 016GitHub stars+106 (+5.5 %)
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    A trilingual (繁中 / English / 简中) learning roadmap for agentic AI: from LLM basics to multi-agent systems, with 240+ curated resources and hands-on examples. 中文 AI agent 學習地圖。

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    6 589GitHub stars+168 (+2.6 %)
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    把 Markdown 一键排成可直接粘进公众号编辑器的精致 HTML —— 6 套精选主题 + 主题生成器 + 双关卡校验。An AI-agent skill that turns Markdown into paste-ready WeChat article HTML.

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    Install git clone https://github.com/isjiamu/gzh-design-skill ~/.claude/skills/gzh-design-skill

    3 460GitHub stars+124 (+3.7 %)
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    🥇 The strongest free web search plugin for DeepSeek Harness, and the search bridge for every model without native web access. Free, no signup, no API key. Ask the web or X, get structured JSON evidence. | 🥇 全网最强的 DeepSeek Harness…

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    Install git clone https://github.com/liustack/modsearch ~/.claude/skills/modsearch

    334GitHub stars+42 (+14.4 %)
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    AI 解说大师 — Agent skill;封装 narrator-ai-cli 供 Claude/Codex 等工具调用

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    Install git clone https://github.com/NarratorAI-Studio/narrator-ai-cli-skill ~/.claude/skills/narrator-ai-cli-skill

    2 460GitHub stars+106 (+4.5 %)
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    数字生命卡兹克开源的 AI Skills 合集 | Agent Skills: leader(帮你定义目标), neat-freak 洁癖, hv-analysis, khazix-writer & more — Claude Code, Codex & 40+ agents

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

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

    20 345GitHub stars+240 (+1.2 %)
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    The first vision plugin for DeepSeek Harness, and the vision bridge for every text-only coding agent. Paste an image, get structured JSON evidence (OCR, layout, semantics). | 全网最强 DeepSeek Harness 外挂视觉插件,为 DeepSeek、GLM…

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    Install git clone https://github.com/liustack/modlens ~/.claude/skills/modlens

    3 829GitHub stars+125 (+3.4 %)
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    🎭 267 个即插即用的 AI 专家角色 — 支持 Hermes Agent/Claude Code/Cursor/Copilot 等 18 种工具,覆盖工程/设计/营销/金融等 20 个部门。含 52 个中国市场原创智能体(小红书/抖音/微信/飞书/钉钉等)。搭配编排器 agency-orchestrator,一句话即可让多位专家按 DAG 自动协作。

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    Install git clone https://github.com/jnMetaCode/agency-agents-zh ~/.claude/skills/agency-agents-zh

    20 196GitHub stars+234 (+1.2 %)
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    Agent Skills for Solopreneurs

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

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

    1 747GitHub stars+88 (+5.3 %)
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    AI가 쓴 한글을 사람 글처럼 윤문하는 Claude 스킬 — Korean AI-text humanizer: detects and rewrites translationese, mechanical parallelism, and 71 other AI tells

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    Install git clone https://github.com/epoko77-ai/im-not-ai ~/.claude/skills/im-not-ai

    5 154GitHub stars+138 (+2.8 %)
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    from vibe coding to agentic engineering - practice makes claude perfect

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    65 514GitHub stars+310 (+0.48 %)

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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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    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,…

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

    Resourcemeasured growth
    53 350GitHub stars+308 (+0.58 %)