Comparison
awesome-claude-skills vs refly
Verdict
Pick awesome-claude-skills when awesome-claude-skills is primarily Python; refly is TypeScript; pick refly when refly is primarily TypeScript; awesome-claude-skills is Python.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | awesome-claude-skills | refly |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Steady (50d since push) As of 4d · github_public_v1 | Slowing (111d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of 4d · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of today · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of 4d · osv@v1 | No lockfile (source not queried) As of today · 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-claude-skills
- A curated list of awesome Claude Skills for customizing AI workflows
- refly
- The first open-source agent skills builder. Define skills by vibe workflow, run on Claude Code, Cursor, Codex & more. Build Clawdbot 🦞· APIs for Lovable · Bots for Slack & Lark/Feishu · Skills are in
Stars
- awesome-claude-skills
- 67k
- refly
- 7.4k
Forks
- awesome-claude-skills
- 7.6k
- refly
- 720
Open issues
- awesome-claude-skills
- 974
- refly
- 93
Language
- awesome-claude-skills
- Python
- refly
- TypeScript
Adopt for
- awesome-claude-skills
- awesome-claude-skills is a curated list that provides resources and tools for customizing workflows using Claude AI.
- refly
- -
Persona
- awesome-claude-skills
- -
- refly
- -
Runtime
- awesome-claude-skills
- -
- refly
- -
License
- awesome-claude-skills
- -
- refly
- Other
Last pushed
- awesome-claude-skills
- May 22, 2026
- refly
- Mar 25, 2026
Categories
- awesome-claude-skills
- AI Agents, Developer Tools
- refly
- AI Agents, LLM Frameworks
Trust and health
Maintenance
- awesome-claude-skills
- Steady (60%)
- refly
- Slowing (36%)
Days since push
- awesome-claude-skills
- 50d
- refly
- 111d
Open issues (now)
- awesome-claude-skills
- 974
- refly
- 93
Full report
- awesome-claude-skills
- Trust report
- refly
- Trust report
Choose awesome-claude-skills if…
- awesome-claude-skills is primarily Python; refly is TypeScript.
- 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: claude code, composio, gemini-cli, mcp.
- Also covers Developer Tools.
- When you are looking to customize and extend the capabilities of Claude AI through various skills and plugins.
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.
Choose refly if…
- refly is primarily TypeScript; awesome-claude-skills is Python.
- Tags unique to refly: agent, claude, clawdbot, codex.
- Also covers LLM Frameworks.
When NOT to use refly
- Last GitHub push was 112 days ago (slowing maintenance, Mar 25, 2026). Validate activity before betting a new project on refly.
- AI Agents: Don't use an agent loop when a deterministic workflow would do; agents add latency, cost, and non-determinism.
- LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (ComposioHQ/awesome-claude-skills) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (ComposioHQ/awesome-claude-skills) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (ComposioHQ/awesome-claude-skills) · observed May 22, 2026
- License file (unknown) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (refly-ai/refly) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- GitHub forks (refly-ai/refly) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- Last push (refly-ai/refly) · observed Mar 25, 2026
- License file (Other) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 15, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: awesome-claude-skills 67k · refly 7.4k (synced Jul 11, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between awesome-claude-skills and refly?
- awesome-claude-skills: A curated list of awesome Claude Skills for customizing AI workflows. refly: The first open-source agent skills builder. Define skills by vibe workflow, run on Claude Code, Cursor, Codex & more. Build Clawdbot 🦞· APIs for Lovable · Bots for Slack & Lark/Feishu · Skills are in. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose awesome-claude-skills over refly?
- Choose awesome-claude-skills over refly when awesome-claude-skills is primarily Python; refly is TypeScript; 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: claude code, composio, gemini-cli, mcp; 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 refly over awesome-claude-skills?
- Choose refly over awesome-claude-skills when refly is primarily TypeScript; awesome-claude-skills is Python; Tags unique to refly: agent, claude, clawdbot, codex; Also covers LLM Frameworks.
- 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 refly?
- Last GitHub push was 112 days ago (slowing maintenance, Mar 25, 2026). Validate activity before betting a new project on refly. AI Agents: Don't use an agent loop when a deterministic workflow would do; agents add latency, cost, and non-determinism. LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves.
- Is awesome-claude-skills or refly more popular on GitHub?
- awesome-claude-skills has more GitHub stars (67,447 vs 7,435). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are awesome-claude-skills and refly open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub.
- Where can I find alternatives to awesome-claude-skills or refly?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at awesome-claude-skills alternatives and refly alternatives (awesome-claude-skills markdown twin, refly 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-claude-skills or refly?
- awesome-claude-skills: Steady. refly: 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 refly?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: awesome-claude-skills trust report; refly trust report.