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24 alternatives to SkillsGate

The open marketplace for AI agent skills

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

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    skills.sh▲318

    The Open Agent Skills Ecosystem

    Jan 2026 · skills.sh · its alternatives →

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    One place for all your AI skills

    Mar 2026 · sm.idoevergreen.me · its alternatives →

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    Curated agent-skills: 1,000+ practical skills selected from 63,000+ GitHub skills. Filter by newest/hot/installs. Works with Claude Code, Codex, ChatGPT, and Cursor.

    Mar 2026 · agentskill.sh · its alternatives →

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    Skillkit▲252

    It's an open-source project that lets you create, translate, and work with multiple agents at the same time, and more.

    Feb 2026 · agenstskills.com · its alternatives →

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    One-click AI skills for your business

    Feb 2026 · skills.mindpal.space · its alternatives →

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    Skills with 210k GitHub Data & Translate/Refine &Benchmark

    Mar 2026 · skills-refiner.com · its alternatives →

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    Security-scored directory for AI skills and agent tools

    Feb 2026 · skillshield.io · its alternatives →

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    high quality AI skills marketplace. every skill is reviewed by a person and shows the same prompt answered without and with the skill. curated by @skeptrune.

    Sep 2026 · skillbay.sh · its alternatives →

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    flins▲90

    The universal skill and command manager for AI coding tools

    Jan 2026 · flins.tech · its alternatives →

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    Scan AI agent Skills for risks before you install them

    15d ago · agentguard-sigma-five.vercel.app · its alternatives →

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    Audit your AI agent skills to avoid malware

    Apr 2026 · labs.snyk.io · its alternatives →

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    Search engine for AI agent skills using natural language

    Feb 2026 · skillradar.quest · its alternatives →

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    One skill library for every AI coding agent

    Jul 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Discover the most popular skills for AI agents

    Dec 2025 · skillsdirectory.org · its alternatives →

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    Discover 172K+ AI agent skills for Claude, Codex & Copilot

    Feb 2026 · skills.palebluedot.live · its alternatives →

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    The trust layer for AI agent skills

    Jun 2026 · openagentskill.com · its alternatives →

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    Scans AI agent skills for malicious code

    Aug 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    A skill pack an AI coding agent loads while it writes frontend code. It routes one of 19 skills per request, holds the output to 61 machine-checked constraints, and ships only when all 11 gates pass. Route a request and run the checks in your browser.

    Aug 2026 · krishna-modi12.github.io · its alternatives →

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    Hey HN! Built a template for distributing AI agent skills via npm. Problem: AI coding tools (Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf) support custom "skills" but distribution is manual - copy files to ~/.tool/skills/, repeat for updates, no versioning. Solution: Standard npm packages with lifecycle hooks: npm install -g @org/my-skill npm update -g @org/my-skill Benefits: - Semantic versioning (^1.2.0 for auto-updates) - Private registries for enterprise - Standard CI/CD integration - Discoverable on npmjs.com It's a GitHub template - fork, customize SKILL.md, publish.…

    Jan 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Detect Security Threats in Agent Skills

    Jan 2026 · skillgaurd.up.railway.app · its alternatives →

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    10 evidence-first workflows for AI coding agents

    Jul 2026 · ai-agent-skills-pack.vercel.app · its alternatives →

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    All your AI agent skills, in one place.

    Aug 2026 · skilldex-web-tau.vercel.app · its alternatives →

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    Your org's AI skills — centralized, governed, shared

    Feb 2026 · skillreg.dev · its alternatives →

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