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.

  1. 1

    Skill
    Active

    Agent skills for solving CTF challenges - web exploitation, binary pwn, crypto, reverse engineering, forensics, OSINT, and more

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

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

    3 174GitHub stars+38 (+1.2 %)
  2. 2

    Other
    Active

    Open-source Infrastructure as Code (IaC) orchestration platform: GitOps workflows, orchestration, code generation, observability, drift detection, asset management, policies, Slack notifications, and more. Integrates with Terraform,…

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    3 623GitHub stars+2 (+0.06 %)
  3. 3
    Active

    Open database of 6,300+ CCTV camera specs across 123+ brands, with Frigate and ONVIF/RTS integration, CC0

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    242GitHub stars-1 (-0.41 %)
  4. 4

    Agent
    Active

    A terminal workbench in pure Rust: shells, persistent sessions, SSH, coding agents. GPU-rendered on Zed's gpui, VT core from Alacritty.

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    805GitHub stars+5 (+0.62 %)
  5. 5

    CLI
    Active

    Rust-powered code intelligence CLI for AI coding agents. Builds call graphs and hybrid semantic search indexes (Dense + Sparse + RRF + Reranker) across 7 languages. Ships as native MCP tools for Claude Code and Codex CLI.

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    764GitHub stars-1 (-0.13 %)

Learning resources

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

  1. 1
    ActiveOpen source ↗

    🤖 精选的 AI Agent Skills 列表,适用于 Cursor、Claude Code、GitHub Copilot 等 AI 编程工具

    github

    Install git clone https://github.com/JackyST0/awesome-agent-skills ~/.claude/skills/awesome-agent-skills

    Resourcemeasured growth
    631GitHub stars+2 (+0.32 %)
  2. 2
    ActiveOpen source ↗

    A curated list of Plugins that let you extend Claude Code with custom commands, agents, hooks, and MCP servers through the plugin system.

    githubResourcemeasured growth
    1 929GitHub stars+18 (+0.94 %)
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    ActiveOpen source ↗

    A curated catalog of human distillliation agent skills

    github

    Install git clone https://github.com/mliu98/awesome-human-distillation ~/.claude/skills/awesome-human-distillation

    Resourcemeasured growth
    740GitHub stars+3 (+0.41 %)
  4. 4
    ActiveOpen source ↗

    Journal-specific Claude Code/Codex skill packs covering mainstream journals — AER, QJE, Nature, Cell, 管理世界, 经济研究 & 200+ more — your fast track to getting published. | 覆盖主流期刊的 Claude Code/Codex 期刊技能包,从选题、识别策略到表格规范与审稿回复全流程,助你快速发论文。

    github

    Install git clone https://github.com/brycewang-stanford/Awesome-Journal-Skills ~/.claude/skills/Awesome-Journal-Skills

    Resourcemeasured growth
    1 064GitHub stars+21 (+2.0 %)
  5. 5
    DormantOpen source ↗

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

    github

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

    Resourcemeasured growth
    14 969GitHub stars+81 (+0.54 %)
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    ActiveOpen source ↗

    MCP server and Claude plugin for Postgres skills and documentation. Helps AI coding tools generate better PostgreSQL code.

    githubResourcemeasured growth
    1 835GitHub stars+10 (+0.55 %)
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    ActiveOpen source ↗

    VexJoy AI Agent with Intelligent Routing - /do routes plain-English requests to the right specialist agent and gates the work with reviews, tests, and a learning loop.

    github

    Install git clone https://github.com/notque/vexjoy-agent ~/.claude/skills/vexjoy-agent

    Resourcemeasured growth
    420GitHub stars+3 (+0.72 %)
  8. 8
    DormantOpen source ↗

    The definitive resource for Agent Skills - modular capabilities revolutionizing AI agent architecture

    github

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

    Resourcemeasured growth
    669GitHub stars+3 (+0.45 %)
  9. 9
    ActiveOpen source ↗

    Agentic AI explained with chickens 🐔 every pattern a runnable, CI-checked file.

    github

    Install git clone https://github.com/ThibautMelen/agentic-ai-systems ~/.claude/skills/agentic-ai-systems

    Resourcemeasured growth
    304GitHub stars+4 (+1.3 %)
  10. 10
    DormantOpen source ↗

    Claude Design DESIGN.md prompts by aesthetic family, remix recipes, skills, video teardowns, X signal, honest community takes.

    github

    Install git clone https://github.com/rohitg00/awesome-claude-design ~/.claude/skills/awesome-claude-design

    Resourcemeasured growth
    1 050GitHub stars+18 (+1.7 %)
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    ActiveOpen source ↗

    Awesome list of 女娲.skill — 用女娲蒸馏的人物思维框架合集 | Distilled human thinking frameworks for Claude Code

    github

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

    Resourcemeasured growth
    352GitHub stars+14 (+4.1 %)
  12. 12
    ActiveOpen source ↗

    A curated list of awesome LLM and AI Agent Skills, resources and tools for customising AI Agent workflows - that works with Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI and your custom AI Agents

    github

    Install git clone https://github.com/Prat011/awesome-llm-skills ~/.claude/skills/awesome-llm-skills

    Resourcemeasured growth
    1 722GitHub stars+18 (+1.1 %)
  13. 13
    ActiveOpen source ↗

    Learn Claude Code by exploring it as it was designed - interactive IDE-style docs for commands, MCP, skills, CLAUDE.md and more.

    github

    Install git clone https://github.com/LukeRenton/explore-claude-code ~/.claude/skills/explore-claude-code

    Resourcemeasured growth
    308GitHub stars-1 (-0.32 %)
  14. 14
    ActiveOpen source ↗

    67 game-dev skills for AI coding agents — Godot, Unity, Unreal, Phaser, PixiJS, three.js, Bevy, pygame, LÖVE, Roblox. Portable SKILL.md Agent Skills (the format Anthropic launched as Claude Skills), with a router that loads the right skill…

    github

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

    Resourcemeasured growth
    831GitHub stars+85 (+11.4 %)
  15. 15
    ActiveOpen source ↗

    A curated collection of 150+ specialized AI Skills for software development, frontend, backend, automation, UI/UX, SEO, and DevOps. Each skill encapsulates a focused capability: generating code, templates, scripts, and production-ready…

    github

    Install git clone https://github.com/HighMark-31/TRAE-Skills ~/.claude/skills/TRAE-Skills

    Resourcemeasured growth
    283GitHub starsstable
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    ActiveOpen source ↗

    A curated list of 180+ useful Claude Skills for Software Engineering and resources for customizing AI for SE workflows.

    github

    Install git clone https://github.com/ArabelaTso/Skills-4-SE ~/.claude/skills/Skills-4-SE

    Resourcemeasured growth
    248GitHub stars+8 (+3.3 %)
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    han

    Skill
    ActiveOpen source ↗

    Han: AI skills and agents for "Solo" product engineers and small teams

    github

    Install /plugin marketplace add testdouble/han

    Resourcemeasured growth
    256GitHub stars+9 (+3.6 %)
  18. 18

    Bloom

    Skill
    ActiveOpen source ↗

    Hire a private AI tutor for anything — it reads how you actually learn and teaches the next lesson just for you. Bloom's 2-Sigma research as a Claude Code skill + self-hostable web app · 中文优先 苏格拉底式 AI 家教

    github

    Install git clone https://github.com/Li-Evan/Bloom ~/.claude/skills/Bloom

    Resourcemeasured growth
    250GitHub stars+3 (+1.2 %)
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    ActiveOpen source ↗

    Agentic coding TypeScript boilerplate for Claude Code: sub-agent workflows with built-in quality checks and context engineering.

    github

    Install git clone https://github.com/shinpr/ai-coding-project-boilerplate ~/.claude/skills/ai-coding-project-boilerplate

    Resourcemeasured growth
    228GitHub stars+2 (+0.88 %)
  20. 20
    ActiveOpen source ↗

    Community collection of Apify agent skills for AI coding assistants

    github

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

    Resourcemeasured growth
    248GitHub stars-1 (-0.40 %)