Comparison
awesome-mcp-servers vs agentic-awesome-skills
Verdict
Pick awesome-mcp-servers when tags unique to awesome-mcp-servers: awesome, ai, anthropic-claude, tool-use; pick agentic-awesome-skills when pricing: The tool is primarily free and open-source under MIT license, though contributions are likely welcomed for more comprehensive or specialized skills..
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | awesome-mcp-servers | agentic-awesome-skills |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Steady (66d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 | Very active (1d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Personal account As of today · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Personal account As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Security (OSV) | No MCP manifest As of today · mcp_manifest | No criticals As of today · osv@v1 |
Tagline
- awesome-mcp-servers
- Awesome MCP Servers - A curated list of Model Context Protocol servers
- agentic-awesome-skills
- Library of agentic skills for various AI agents
Stars
- awesome-mcp-servers
- 5.7k
- agentic-awesome-skills
- 43k
Forks
- awesome-mcp-servers
- 2.0k
- agentic-awesome-skills
- 6.8k
Open issues
- awesome-mcp-servers
- 540
- agentic-awesome-skills
- 2
Language
- awesome-mcp-servers
- -
- agentic-awesome-skills
- Python
Adopt for
- awesome-mcp-servers
- -
- agentic-awesome-skills
- Library of agentic skills for various AI agents, offering over 1,900 installable skills across multiple domains.
Persona
- awesome-mcp-servers
- -
- agentic-awesome-skills
- -
Runtime
- awesome-mcp-servers
- -
- agentic-awesome-skills
- -
License
- awesome-mcp-servers
- -
- agentic-awesome-skills
- MIT
Last pushed
- awesome-mcp-servers
- May 6, 2026
- agentic-awesome-skills
- Jul 10, 2026
Categories
- awesome-mcp-servers
- Developer Tools
- agentic-awesome-skills
- AI Agents, Developer Tools
Trust and health
Maintenance
- awesome-mcp-servers
- Steady (60%)
- agentic-awesome-skills
- Very active (96%)
Days since push
- awesome-mcp-servers
- 66d
- agentic-awesome-skills
- 1d
Open issues (now)
- awesome-mcp-servers
- 540
- agentic-awesome-skills
- 2
Security scan
- awesome-mcp-servers
- No MCP manifest
- agentic-awesome-skills
- No criticals
Full report
- awesome-mcp-servers
- Trust report
- agentic-awesome-skills
- Trust report
Choose awesome-mcp-servers if…
- Tags unique to awesome-mcp-servers: awesome, ai, anthropic-claude, tool-use.
When NOT to use awesome-mcp-servers
- Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model.
Choose agentic-awesome-skills if…
- Pricing: The tool is primarily free and open-source under MIT license, though contributions are likely welcomed for more comprehensive or specialized skills..
- Requirements: Min 2 GB RAM.
- Tags unique to agentic-awesome-skills: agent-skills, developer-tools, ai-agents.
- Also covers AI Agents.
- - When you need to enhance a specific domain's functionality with dedicated plugins provided by the library. This tool excels when your AI agent is expected to perform specialized tasks.
When NOT to use agentic-awesome-skills
- - If you are only interested in a few specific skills or plugins available through other dedicated repositories that offer more tailored services.
- - When your project specifically requires integration with platforms not supported by 'agentic-awesome-skills', such as unique proprietary AI systems without existing support from the library.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (appcypher/awesome-mcp-servers) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (appcypher/awesome-mcp-servers) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (appcypher/awesome-mcp-servers) · observed May 6, 2026
- License file (unknown) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills) · observed Jul 10, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: awesome-mcp-servers 5.7k · agentic-awesome-skills 43k (synced Jul 11, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between awesome-mcp-servers and agentic-awesome-skills?
- awesome-mcp-servers: Awesome MCP Servers - A curated list of Model Context Protocol servers. agentic-awesome-skills: Library of agentic skills for various AI agents. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose awesome-mcp-servers over agentic-awesome-skills?
- Choose awesome-mcp-servers over agentic-awesome-skills when Tags unique to awesome-mcp-servers: awesome, ai, anthropic-claude, tool-use.
- When should I choose agentic-awesome-skills over awesome-mcp-servers?
- Choose agentic-awesome-skills over awesome-mcp-servers when Pricing: The tool is primarily free and open-source under MIT license, though contributions are likely welcomed for more comprehensive or specialized skills.; Requirements: Min 2 GB RAM; Tags unique to agentic-awesome-skills: agent-skills, developer-tools, ai-agents; Also covers AI Agents; - When you need to enhance a specific domain's functionality with dedicated plugins provided by the library. This tool excels when your AI agent is expected to perform specialized tasks.
- When should I avoid awesome-mcp-servers?
- Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model.
- When should I avoid agentic-awesome-skills?
- - If you are only interested in a few specific skills or plugins available through other dedicated repositories that offer more tailored services. - When your project specifically requires integration with platforms not supported by 'agentic-awesome-skills', such as unique proprietary AI systems without existing support from the library.
- Is awesome-mcp-servers or agentic-awesome-skills more popular on GitHub?
- agentic-awesome-skills has more GitHub stars (42,843 vs 5,679). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are awesome-mcp-servers and agentic-awesome-skills open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub.
- Where can I find alternatives to awesome-mcp-servers or agentic-awesome-skills?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at awesome-mcp-servers alternatives and agentic-awesome-skills alternatives (awesome-mcp-servers markdown twin, agentic-awesome-skills 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-mcp-servers or agentic-awesome-skills?
- awesome-mcp-servers: Steady. agentic-awesome-skills: 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-mcp-servers and agentic-awesome-skills?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: awesome-mcp-servers trust report; agentic-awesome-skills trust report.