Skills (Vercel Labs)
MIT open agent-skills CLI — npx skills, skills.sh ecosystem
AI Agents / Skills · OSS/MIT · 35.5k
Reviewed 2026-10-01 · last push 2026-10-09 · repo checked 2026-10-19
What's Good
MIT (vercel-labs/skills). npm `skills` (HTTP 200). CLI for the open agent skills ecosystem with skills.sh as the discovery surface. Multi-harness support is the point — not a single-vendor skill pack.
The Catch
★32871 in about 37 weeks (~889 a week): judge it on the CLI/ecosystem substance, not the star count. Vs agent-skills (Addy) / mattpocock-skills / bmad-method / skillbox: those are lifecycle skills content, engineering SKILL.md packs, BMAD methodology, or a self-hosted skills library — this catch is the Vercel Labs installer/CLI + skills.sh ecosystem, not the content packs themselves. Skill quality varies by author; pair with SkillSpector-class scanning before fleet trust.
Verdict
MIT skills CLI when you need one installer across harnesses — not Addy/Matt/BMAD content packs and not Skillbox self-host; treat the star spike with caution.
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