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Public SKILL.md skills from GitHub repositories with 50+ stars and from the vendors themselves, scanned and scored. Install any of them with one command in Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, GitHub Copilot or Gemini CLI.
49,409 skills from 2,375 repositories · updated 2 hours ago
48,362 skills
- harvesthuytieu/COG-second-brainCapture durable session learnings, stage for human promotion to 05-knowledge/lizard, and propose skill/CLAUDE.md patches. Triggered by /harvest, SessionEnd hook staging, or nightly enhance. Never writes durable knowledge without your approval.WritingNo warnings★ 1.3K↓ —Also in 1 other repo
- planning-with-filesUpdatedOthmanAdi/planning-with-filesPersistent file-based planning for multi-step AI-agent work. Keeps task_plan.md, findings.md, and progress.md on disk; lifecycle hooks inject selected project planning context. Automatic recovery reads project planning files only. Explicit session-catchup.py --metadata reads same-project local agent session records and emits aggregate counts only; --replay may emit bounded nonce-framed excerpts. Optional gated mode can request continuation only when the host supports it and never runs commands declared in Markdown. The skill has no network upload path. Use for research or work needing 5+ tool calls.PlanningNo warnings★ 27.9K↓ —
- design-systemdaveebbelaar/bamaAccent color and design system for a macOS app, from the app's accent and the accent picker in Settings to Swift tokens in code plus a design/DESIGN-SYSTEM.md that says which token to use when. Use when the user wants a brand or accent color, wants people to pick a color, when an app has more than a few screens, when screens drift apart or animations feel inconsistent, or when the user asks for themes, a style guide, or design tokens.DesignNo warnings★ 1.5K↓ —
- swift-cspSushegaad/Claude-Skills-Governance-Risk-and-ComplianceExpert SWIFT Customer Security Programme (CSP) advisor covering the Customer Security Controls Framework (CSCF v2026). Use this skill whenever a user asks about SWIFT CSP, CSCF controls, SWIFT security attestation, KYC-SA portal, SWIFT architecture types (A1/A2/A3/A4/B), mandatory vs advisory controls, independent assessment, SWIFT secure zone, secure flow zone, MFA for operators, SWIFT messaging security, payment fraud prevention on SWIFT, gap analysis for CSCF, or compliance with SWIFT's 32 controls (26 mandatory, 6 advisory in v2026) across the three objectives: Secure Your Environment, Know and Limit Access, Detect and Respond. Control 2.4 (Back-Office Data Flow Security) is now mandatory in v2026. v2026 attestation window is July 1– December 31, 2026. Trigger for any SWIFT CSP or CSCF compliance question.SecurityNo warnings★ 1K↓ —
- oma-scholarfirst-fluke/oh-my-agentSearch academic literature and generate, validate, or compare Knows paper sidecars. Use for claim/evidence analysis and literature synthesis.ScienceNo warnings★ 1.4K↓ —Also in 1 other repo
- update-knowledge-basehuytieu/COG-second-brainMaintain and update product knowledge base from releases, features, and project changes with optional wiki syncOtherNo warnings★ 1.3K↓ —
- cloud-securityalirezarezvani/claude-skillsUse when checking AWS, Azure or GCP for security misconfigurations: IAM privilege escalation, public buckets, open security groups, IaC gaps. Runs cloud_posture_check.py and maps findings to MITRE ATT&CK.SecurityNo warnings★ 29.2K↓ —
- research-audience-score-segment-qagooseworks-ai/goose-skillsStep of the research-audience playbook: scores and tiers list rows, groups them into segments with an angle each, runs the pre-handover checks and writes the list files. Run research-audience instead; not for direct use.TestingNo warnings★ 1.3K↓ —
- routing-card-authoringagentlas-ai/Agentlas-OSUse whenever a build emits or repairs .agentlas/routing-card.json — the shared card contract for the single-agent builder, the team builder, and the packager. States what belongs in every field, which fields the hub can actually match on, and which fields silently break matching when a sentence leaks into them.LegalNo warnings★ 1.6K↓ —Also in 2 other repos
- comprehensive-analysishuytieu/COG-second-brainDeep-dive 7-day analysis across all data sources for weekly reviews, board prep, and strategic planningPlanningNo warnings★ 1.3K↓ —
- editorial-illustrationshuytieu/COG-second-brainSelf-evolving second brain with 35 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. Works with Claude Code, Cursor, Kiro, Gemini CLI, Codex.MediaNo warnings★ 1.3K↓ —
- cloudformationitsmostafa/aws-agent-skillsAWS CloudFormation infrastructure as code for stack management. Use when writing templates, deploying stacks, managing drift, troubleshooting deployments, or organizing infrastructure with nested stacks.DevOpsNo warnings★ 1.2K↓ —
- step-functionsitsmostafa/aws-agent-skillsAWS Step Functions workflow orchestration with state machines. Use when designing workflows, implementing error handling, configuring parallel execution, integrating with AWS services, or debugging executions.DevOpsNo warnings★ 1.2K↓ —
- pinterest-postskostja94/marketing-skillsWhen the user wants to create Pinterest Pins, optimize Pin descriptions, or grow Pinterest presence. Also use when the user mentions "Pinterest," "Pin," "Pinterest SEO," "Pinterest description," "Pinterest board," or "Pinterest marketing." For asset specs, use visual-content.MarketingNo warnings★ 1.1K↓ —
- emailhashgraph-online/awesome-codex-pluginsUse when a val sends email, receives email, or is triggered by an incoming email. Covers email-type vals (the Email handler shape, attachment limits, the assigned val email address) and sending mail via std/email.ProductivityNo warnings★ 1.5K↓ —
- llm-runtime-architectureagentlas-ai/Agentlas-OSUse when designing how one canonical agent core runs across Codex, Claude Code, Gemini CLI, Cursor, and AGENTS.md-compatible tools.PlanningNo warnings★ 1.6K↓ —
- fse-writing-stylebrycewang-stanford/Awesome-Journal-SkillsUse when revising an ESEC/FSE paper for a practitioner-grounded software-engineering contribution on the first page, research-question contracts, a threats-to-validity section that argues rather than recites, evidence proportional to the claim, double-anonymous wording, and disciplined use of the ACM-template page budget.WritingNo warnings★ 1.4K↓ —
- inithashgraph-online/awesome-codex-pluginsInitialize KERNEL links and AgentDB in a confirmed Vaults directory.OtherNo warnings★ 1.5K↓ —
- cpp-testinghashgraph-online/awesome-codex-pluginsUse only when writing/updating/fixing C++ tests, configuring GoogleTest/CTest, diagnosing failing or flaky tests, or adding coverage/sanitizers.TestingNo warnings★ 1.5K↓ —
- vidseedshashgraph-online/awesome-codex-pluginsRegistry fallback entry point for the VidSeeds.ai MCP connector. Use the bundled domain skills for setup, efficiency, thumbnails, projects, analytics, local video, and publishing workflows.DataNo warnings★ 1.5K↓ —
- baoyu-translateJimLiu/baoyu-skillsThis skill should be used when the user asks to "translate", "翻译", "精翻", "translate article", "translate to Chinese", "translate to English", "改成中文", "改成英文", "convert to Chinese", "localize", "本地化", "refined translation", "精细翻译", "proofread translation", "快速翻译", "快翻", "这篇文章翻译一下", or provides a URL/file with translation intent. Supports three modes (quick/normal/refined) with custom glossary support.WritingNo warnings★ 27.2K↓ —
- planning-with-filesUpdatedOthmanAdi/planning-with-filesPersistent file-based planning for multi-step AI-agent work. Keeps task_plan.md, findings.md, and progress.md on disk; lifecycle hooks inject selected project planning context. Automatic recovery reads project planning files only. Explicit session-catchup.py --metadata reads same-project local agent session records and emits aggregate counts only; --replay may emit bounded nonce-framed excerpts. Optional gated mode can request continuation only when the host supports it and never runs commands declared in Markdown. The skill has no network upload path. Use for research or work needing 5+ tool calls.PlanningNo warnings★ 27.9K↓ —
- ibkrhashgraph-online/awesome-codex-pluginsKeep an eye on an Interactive Brokers (IBKR) account or prices and speak up when something changes - new executions, prices crossing a level, option assignments and exercises, deposits and withdrawals, big moves in net asset value. Use when the user wants Codex to watch their IBKR account or IBKR market data, and when handling a fire of an IBKR trigger.OtherNo warnings★ 1.5K↓ —
- ponderNewhashgraph-online/awesome-codex-pluginsConvergent multi-pass deliberation and code review ledger that enumerates units, grades every unit against a lens rubric, runs four-perspective deliberation (Skeptic, Builder, Dreamer, Empath), records append-only finding deltas, verifies phantom-unit removals across all historical paths, and enforces 1.00 coverage and zero-churn convergence before stopping. Use when the user says "ponder <anything>" ("ponder the UI", "ponder our error handling", "ponder this PR"), "run a ponder audit", "grade every unit with the ponder ledger", "run four-voice Skeptic/Builder/Dreamer/Empath deliberation", or asks for a coverage-gated multi-pass lens audit across files or screens where stopping early would miss units. Also use to resume or recover a ponder session in flight - "where were we in the ponder", "carry on pondering", or an existing .ponder/ directory - by running ponder status rather than starting over.DesignNo warnings★ 1.5K↓ —
grants
alirezarezvani/claude-skills
From the author
Use for any NIH funding question ('find grants for my research', 'which NIH institute'). Maps the idea to institutes, study sections and NOSIs via RePORTER, matches mechanisms with mechanism_matcher.py and writes a .docx strategy. NIH only.
Install
npx skills add alirezarezvani/claude-skills --skill grants -a claude-code
Installs to .claude/skills/grants/ · Each command fetches the skill straight from GitHub with the open skills CLI.
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Files (7)
- SKILL.md
- references/docx_9_sections.md
- references/nih_mechanism_matching.md
- references/reporter_post_patterns.md
- scripts/citation_tracker.py
- scripts/fiscal_year_calculator.py
- scripts/mechanism_matcher.py