--- title: "awesome-claude-skills vs GTA" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/composiohq-awesome-claude-skills-vs-open-compass-gta" tools: ["composiohq-awesome-claude-skills", "open-compass-gta"] --- # awesome-claude-skills vs GTA *GraphCanon updated Aug 19, 2026* ## Verdict Pick awesome-claude-skills if awesome-claude-skills is a curated list that provides resources and tools for customizing workflows using Claude AI; pick GTA if gTA (General Tool Agent) is a benchmark and evaluation framework that assesses general tool agents in both atomic tasks and open-ended workflows. [awesome-claude-skills](https://github.com/ComposioHQ/awesome-claude-skills) reports 73k GitHub stars, 8.3k forks, and 1.3k open issues, last pushed Aug 10, 2026. [GTA](https://github.com/open-compass/GTA) has 148 stars, 10 forks, and 2 open issues, last pushed Apr 20, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [awesome-claude-skills's repository](https://github.com/ComposioHQ/awesome-claude-skills) and [GTA's repository](https://github.com/open-compass/GTA). | | [awesome-claude-skills](/tools/composiohq-awesome-claude-skills.md) | [GTA](/tools/open-compass-gta.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | A curated list of awesome Claude Skills for customizing AI workflows | GTA: General Tool Agent Benchmark and Evaluation Framework | | Stars | 72,787 | 148 | | Forks | 8,327 | 10 | | Open issues | 1,292 | 2 | | Language | Python | Python | | Adopt for | awesome-claude-skills is a curated list that provides resources and tools for customizing workflows using Claude AI. | GTA (General Tool Agent) is a benchmark and evaluation framework that assesses general tool agents in both atomic tasks and open-ended workflows. | | Persona | - | - | | Runtime | - | - | | License | - | Apache-2.0 | | Categories | AI Agents, Developer Tools | AI Agents, Evaluation & Observability | ## Trust and health _Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._ | | [awesome-claude-skills](/tools/composiohq-awesome-claude-skills.md) | [GTA](/tools/open-compass-gta.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Maintenance | Active (82%) | Slowing (36%) | | Days since push | 8d | 99d | | Open issues (now) | 1.3k | 2 | | Stars delta | +4.7k (30d) | Unknown | | Open issues delta | +238 (30d) | Unknown | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/composiohq-awesome-claude-skills/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/open-compass-gta/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. ## Decision facts: GTA - **Adopt for:** GTA (General Tool Agent) is a benchmark and evaluation framework that assesses general tool agents in both atomic tasks and open-ended workflows. ## Choose when ### Choose awesome-claude-skills if… - 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, automation, claude-code, composio. - Also covers Developer Tools. - When you are looking to customize and extend the capabilities of Claude AI through various skills and plugins. ### Choose GTA if… - Tags unique to GTA: benchmark, evaluation-framework, general tool agents, workflow evaluation. - Also covers Evaluation & Observability. - Use GTA when you need to evaluate the performance of an agent across long-horizon, open-ended productivity scenarios. ## 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. ## When NOT to use GTA - Avoid using GTA if you are only interested in evaluating short-term tasks without focusing on full workflow outcomes. - Do not rely exclusively on GTA for assessing performance if the context of your use case differs significantly from productivity workflows that GTA aims to evaluate. - highlevel_tags ## Common questions ### What is the difference between awesome-claude-skills and GTA? awesome-claude-skills: A curated list of awesome Claude Skills for customizing AI workflows. GTA: GTA: General Tool Agent Benchmark and Evaluation Framework. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose awesome-claude-skills over GTA? Choose awesome-claude-skills over GTA when 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, automation, claude-code, composio; Also covers Developer Tools; When you are looking to customize and extend the capabilities of Claude AI through various skills and plugins. ### When should I choose GTA over awesome-claude-skills? Choose GTA over awesome-claude-skills when Tags unique to GTA: benchmark, evaluation-framework, general tool agents, workflow evaluation; Also covers Evaluation & Observability; Use GTA when you need to evaluate the performance of an agent across long-horizon, open-ended productivity scenarios. ### 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. ### When should I avoid GTA? Avoid using GTA if you are only interested in evaluating short-term tasks without focusing on full workflow outcomes. Do not rely exclusively on GTA for assessing performance if the context of your use case differs significantly from productivity workflows that GTA aims to evaluate. highlevel_tags ### Is awesome-claude-skills or GTA more popular on GitHub? awesome-claude-skills has more GitHub stars (72,787 vs 148). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are awesome-claude-skills and GTA open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub. ### Where can I find alternatives to awesome-claude-skills or GTA? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [awesome-claude-skills alternatives](/tools/composiohq-awesome-claude-skills/alternatives) and [GTA alternatives](/tools/open-compass-gta/alternatives) ([awesome-claude-skills markdown twin](/tools/composiohq-awesome-claude-skills/alternatives.md), [GTA markdown twin](/tools/open-compass-gta/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/composiohq-awesome-claude-skills-vs-open-compass-gta.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers. ### Which is better maintained, awesome-claude-skills or GTA? awesome-claude-skills: Active. GTA: Slowing. 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-claude-skills and GTA? GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [awesome-claude-skills trust report](/tools/composiohq-awesome-claude-skills/trust); [GTA trust report](/tools/open-compass-gta/trust). --- **Machine-readable endpoints** - JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=composiohq-awesome-claude-skills`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=composiohq-awesome-claude-skills) - 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/_