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SkillsMay 12, 2026·2 min read

Awesome Agent Skills — Official Skills Directory

Awesome Agent Skills is a curated directory of official and community agent skills across many dev teams, with a companion browsing site.

Skill Factory · Community

Agent ready

Ready-to-run agent install

This asset can be installed after the agent chooses its runtime, checks the plan, and runs the matching command.

Native · 98/100Policy: allow

Agent surface

Any MCP/CLI agent

Kind

Skill

Install

Single

Trust

Trust: Established

Entrypoint

Asset

Direct install command

npx -y tokrepo@latest install 514da802-0372-56f9-955d-8edb7d74d95a --target codex

Run after dry-run confirms the install plan.

Intro

A fast way to bootstrap your agent environment: pick high-signal, maintained skills from reputable teams instead of reinventing workflows from scratch.

Best for: Developers setting up Claude Code/Codex/Cursor skill stacks and wanting a curated index of “what to install next”

Works with: Skill directories and companion browsing site; many ecosystems (Anthropic, Google, Vercel, Stripe, Cloudflare, etc.) per README

Setup time: 5–15 minutes

Key facts (verified)

README references the companion site officialskills.sh and notes 300k+ monthly views for sponsors.
README lists many “official skills by” ecosystems (Anthropic, Google Gemini, Stripe, Vercel, Cloudflare, etc.).
The repo is updated frequently (see the README’s “Last Update” badge).
GitHub: 21,420 stars · 2,273 forks; pushed 2026-05-10 (GitHub API verified).

Main

How to use a skill directory effectively:

Start with “platform primitives”: GitHub, filesystem/search, browser automation, and docs lookup.
Add “workflow skills” next: planning, debugging, code review, and testing.
Only then install niche skills (domain-specific tools) so your environment stays lean.
Keep a small “approved” list per project and revisit quarterly—skills drift quickly.

The directory is most valuable when you treat it like dependency curation, not a checklist to install everything.

FAQ

Q: Is it only for one agent tool? A: No. The README positions it as a cross-ecosystem directory for many agent tools and teams.

Q: How do I avoid installing too much? A: Start with a minimal core set and add only skills that remove repeated manual work.

Q: How do I verify a skill is trustworthy? A: Prefer official team skills, check recent updates, license, and read what the skill actually does before installing.

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Source & Thanks

Source: https://github.com/VoltAgent/awesome-agent-skills > License: MIT > GitHub stars: 21,420 · forks: 2,273

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