--- title: "agentsys vs awesome-claude-skills" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/agent-sh-agentsys-vs-composiohq-awesome-claude-skills" tools: ["agent-sh-agentsys", "composiohq-awesome-claude-skills"] --- # agentsys vs awesome-claude-skills *GraphCanon updated Jul 15, 2026* ## Verdict Pick agentsys when agentsys is primarily JavaScript; awesome-claude-skills is Python; pick awesome-claude-skills when awesome-claude-skills is primarily Python; agentsys is JavaScript. [agentsys](https://agent-sh.github.io/agentsys/) reports 893 GitHub stars, 108 forks, and 0 open issues, last pushed Jul 3, 2026. [awesome-claude-skills](https://github.com/ComposioHQ/awesome-claude-skills) has 67k stars, 7.6k forks, and 974 open issues, last pushed May 22, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [agentsys's repository](https://github.com/agent-sh/agentsys) and [awesome-claude-skills's repository](https://github.com/ComposioHQ/awesome-claude-skills). | | [agentsys](/tools/agent-sh-agentsys.md) | [awesome-claude-skills](/tools/composiohq-awesome-claude-skills.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | AI writes code. This automates everything else · 24 plugins · 49 agents · 44 skills · for Claude Code, OpenCode, Codex, Cursor, Kiro. | A curated list of awesome Claude Skills for customizing AI workflows | | Stars | 893 | 67,447 | | Forks | 108 | 7,586 | | Open issues | 0 | 974 | | Language | JavaScript | Python | | Adopt for | - | awesome-claude-skills is a curated list that provides resources and tools for customizing workflows using Claude AI. | | Persona | - | - | | Runtime | - | - | | License | MIT | - | | Categories | AI Agents, Developer Tools | AI Agents, Developer Tools | ## Trust and health _Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._ | | [agentsys](/tools/agent-sh-agentsys.md) | [awesome-claude-skills](/tools/composiohq-awesome-claude-skills.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Maintenance | Active (82%) | Steady (60%) | | Days since push | 12d | 50d | | Open issues (now) | 0 | 974 | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/agent-sh-agentsys/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/composiohq-awesome-claude-skills/trust.md) | ## Decision facts: awesome-claude-skills - **Pricing:** unknown - The repository's license is under Apache 2.0 for the overall content, but individual skills may have varying licensing terms which should be checked individually within their respective folders. - **Adopt for:** awesome-claude-skills is a curated list that provides resources and tools for customizing workflows using Claude AI. ## Choose when ### Choose agentsys if… - agentsys is primarily JavaScript; awesome-claude-skills is Python. - Tags unique to agentsys: agent, ai, anthropic, autonomous-agents. - More recently updated (last pushed Jul 3, 2026). ### Choose awesome-claude-skills if… - awesome-claude-skills is primarily Python; agentsys is JavaScript. - Pricing: The repository's license is under Apache 2.0 for the overall content, but individual skills may have varying licensing terms which should be checked individually within their respective folders.. - Tags unique to awesome-claude-skills: agent-skills, composio, cursor, gemini-cli. - When you are looking to customize and extend the capabilities of Claude AI through various skills and plugins. ## When NOT to use agentsys - AI Agents: Don't use an agent loop when a deterministic workflow would do; agents add latency, cost, and non-determinism. - Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model. ## When NOT to use awesome-claude-skills - Avoid using if your primary focus is on general-purpose automation that doesn't require integration with Claude AI or its ecosystem. - Not recommended if specific automation tasks do not benefit from customization through the provided Claude Skills, or you prefer tools that operate independently without dependency on a particular AI. ## Common questions ### What is the difference between agentsys and awesome-claude-skills? agentsys: AI writes code. This automates everything else · 24 plugins · 49 agents · 44 skills · for Claude Code, OpenCode, Codex, Cursor, Kiro.. awesome-claude-skills: A curated list of awesome Claude Skills for customizing AI workflows. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose agentsys over awesome-claude-skills? Choose agentsys over awesome-claude-skills when agentsys is primarily JavaScript; awesome-claude-skills is Python; Tags unique to agentsys: agent, ai, anthropic, autonomous-agents; More recently updated (last pushed Jul 3, 2026). ### When should I choose awesome-claude-skills over agentsys? Choose awesome-claude-skills over agentsys when awesome-claude-skills is primarily Python; agentsys is JavaScript; Pricing: The repository's license is under Apache 2.0 for the overall content, but individual skills may have varying licensing terms which should be checked individually within their respective folders.; Tags unique to awesome-claude-skills: agent-skills, composio, cursor, gemini-cli; When you are looking to customize and extend the capabilities of Claude AI through various skills and plugins. ### When should I avoid agentsys? AI Agents: Don't use an agent loop when a deterministic workflow would do; agents add latency, cost, and non-determinism. Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model. ### When should I avoid awesome-claude-skills? Avoid using if your primary focus is on general-purpose automation that doesn't require integration with Claude AI or its ecosystem. Not recommended if specific automation tasks do not benefit from customization through the provided Claude Skills, or you prefer tools that operate independently without dependency on a particular AI. ### Is agentsys or awesome-claude-skills more popular on GitHub? awesome-claude-skills has more GitHub stars (67,447 vs 893). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are agentsys and awesome-claude-skills open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub. ### Where can I find alternatives to agentsys or awesome-claude-skills? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [agentsys alternatives](/tools/agent-sh-agentsys/alternatives) and [awesome-claude-skills alternatives](/tools/composiohq-awesome-claude-skills/alternatives) ([agentsys markdown twin](/tools/agent-sh-agentsys/alternatives.md), [awesome-claude-skills markdown twin](/tools/composiohq-awesome-claude-skills/alternatives.md)), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes. ### Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison? Yes. The markdown twin at [this comparison](/compare/agent-sh-agentsys-vs-composiohq-awesome-claude-skills.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers. ### Which is better maintained, agentsys or awesome-claude-skills? agentsys: Active. awesome-claude-skills: Steady. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance. ### Where are the full trust reports for agentsys and awesome-claude-skills? GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [agentsys trust report](/tools/agent-sh-agentsys/trust); [awesome-claude-skills trust report](/tools/composiohq-awesome-claude-skills/trust). --- **Machine-readable endpoints** - JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=agent-sh-agentsys`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=agent-sh-agentsys) - LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) - Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt) _GraphCanon - The knowledge graph for AI development. https://www.graphcanon.com/_