Comparison
awesome-openclaw vs claude-plugins-official
Verdict
Pick awesome-openclaw if awesome-openclaw is a curated resource list for OpenClaw focusing on official projects, skills, plugins, dashboards, memory systems, deployment tooling, and guides; pick claude-plugins-official if a curated set of official plugins to extend Claude's coding capabilities managed by Anthropic themselves.
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GraphCanon updated Sep 20, 2026
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | awesome-openclaw | claude-plugins-official |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Steady (61d since push) As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Very active (1d since push) As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Personal account As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of Jul 15, 2026 · osv@v1 | No lockfile (source not queried) As of Jul 11, 2026 · osv@v1 |
| deps.dev advisories | Not queried deps.dev@v1 | Not queried deps.dev@v1 |
| OpenSSF Scorecard | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 |
Tagline
- awesome-openclaw
- Curated resources for OpenClaw including skills, plugins, and deployment tooling
- claude-plugins-official
- Official directory of high quality Claude Code Plugins by Anthropic
Stars
- awesome-openclaw
- 735
- claude-plugins-official
- 37k
Forks
- awesome-openclaw
- 107
- claude-plugins-official
- 4.1k
Open issues
- awesome-openclaw
- 47
- claude-plugins-official
- 1.0k
Language
- awesome-openclaw
- -
- claude-plugins-official
- Python
Adopt for
- awesome-openclaw
- awesome-openclaw is a curated resource list for OpenClaw focusing on official projects, skills, plugins, dashboards, memory systems, deployment tooling, and guides.
- claude-plugins-official
- A curated set of official plugins to extend Claude's coding capabilities managed by Anthropic themselves.
Persona
- awesome-openclaw
- -
- claude-plugins-official
- -
Runtime
- awesome-openclaw
- -
- claude-plugins-official
- -
License
- awesome-openclaw
- CC0-1.0
- claude-plugins-official
- Licensed under Apache-2.0, allowing free use, modification, and distribution as long as attribution is given to Anthropic.
Last pushed
- awesome-openclaw
- Jul 20, 2026
- claude-plugins-official
- Sep 18, 2026
Categories
- awesome-openclaw
- AI Agents, Developer Tools
- claude-plugins-official
- Developer Tools, LLM Frameworks
Trust and health
Maintenance
- awesome-openclaw
- Steady (60%)
- claude-plugins-official
- Very active (96%)
Days since push
- awesome-openclaw
- 61d
- claude-plugins-official
- 1d
Open issues (now)
- awesome-openclaw
- 47
- claude-plugins-official
- 1.0k
Stars delta
- awesome-openclaw
- +9 (30d)
- claude-plugins-official
- +3.8k (30d)
Open issues delta
- awesome-openclaw
- +12 (30d)
- claude-plugins-official
- +176 (30d)
Owner type
- awesome-openclaw
- User
- claude-plugins-official
- Organization
Full report
- awesome-openclaw
- Trust report
- claude-plugins-official
- Trust report
Choose awesome-openclaw if…
- License: awesome-openclaw is CC0-1.0, claude-plugins-official is Apache-2.0.
- Tags unique to awesome-openclaw: ai-agents, automation, awesome-list, llm.
- Also covers AI Agents.
- Need curated resources specific to OpenClaw development
When NOT to use awesome-openclaw
- General AI or automation tool search outside of the OpenClaw ecosystem
- If looking for a comprehensive coding guide that includes line-by-line commentary and examples beyond resources and tooling
Choose claude-plugins-official if…
- License: claude-plugins-official is Apache-2.0, awesome-openclaw is CC0-1.0.
- Tags unique to claude-plugins-official: claude-code, mcp, skills.
- Also covers LLM Frameworks.
- When you seek plugins that have been rigorously vetted for quality and reliability directly by the creators of Claude, as it ensures integration that meets Anthropic's standards.
When NOT to use claude-plugins-official
- If your project requires experimental or cutting-edge functionalities not yet available in Anthropic-approved plugins, as this collection might lag behind more diverse and community-driven platforms.
- In situations where you need a broader ecosystem support for customization beyond what the official set provides, since it exclusively contains officially endorsed plugins.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (alvinreal/awesome-openclaw) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (alvinreal/awesome-openclaw) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (alvinreal/awesome-openclaw) · observed Jul 20, 2026
- License file (CC0-1.0) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 17, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- GitHub stars (anthropics/claude-plugins-official) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (anthropics/claude-plugins-official) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (anthropics/claude-plugins-official) · observed Sep 18, 2026
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 17, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: awesome-openclaw 735 · claude-plugins-official 37k (synced Sep 20, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between awesome-openclaw and claude-plugins-official?
- awesome-openclaw: Curated resources for OpenClaw including skills, plugins, and deployment tooling. claude-plugins-official: Official directory of high quality Claude Code Plugins by Anthropic. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose awesome-openclaw over claude-plugins-official?
- Choose awesome-openclaw over claude-plugins-official when License: awesome-openclaw is CC0-1.0, claude-plugins-official is Apache-2.0; Tags unique to awesome-openclaw: ai-agents, automation, awesome-list, llm; Also covers AI Agents; Need curated resources specific to OpenClaw development.
- When should I choose claude-plugins-official over awesome-openclaw?
- Choose claude-plugins-official over awesome-openclaw when License: claude-plugins-official is Apache-2.0, awesome-openclaw is CC0-1.0; Tags unique to claude-plugins-official: claude-code, mcp, skills; Also covers LLM Frameworks; When you seek plugins that have been rigorously vetted for quality and reliability directly by the creators of Claude, as it ensures integration that meets Anthropic's standards.
- When should I avoid awesome-openclaw?
- General AI or automation tool search outside of the OpenClaw ecosystem If looking for a comprehensive coding guide that includes line-by-line commentary and examples beyond resources and tooling
- When should I avoid claude-plugins-official?
- If your project requires experimental or cutting-edge functionalities not yet available in Anthropic-approved plugins, as this collection might lag behind more diverse and community-driven platforms. In situations where you need a broader ecosystem support for customization beyond what the official set provides, since it exclusively contains officially endorsed plugins.
- Is awesome-openclaw or claude-plugins-official more popular on GitHub?
- claude-plugins-official has more GitHub stars (36,510 vs 735). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are awesome-openclaw and claude-plugins-official open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (awesome-openclaw: CC0-1.0, claude-plugins-official: Apache-2.0).
- Where can I find alternatives to awesome-openclaw or claude-plugins-official?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at awesome-openclaw alternatives and claude-plugins-official alternatives (awesome-openclaw markdown twin, claude-plugins-official markdown twin), 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 mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.
- Which is better maintained, awesome-openclaw or claude-plugins-official?
- awesome-openclaw: Steady. claude-plugins-official: Very active. 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 awesome-openclaw and claude-plugins-official?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: awesome-openclaw trust report; claude-plugins-official trust report.