Comparison
awesome-claude-skills vs vald
Verdict
Pick awesome-claude-skills when awesome-claude-skills is primarily Python; vald is Go; pick vald when vald is primarily Go; awesome-claude-skills is Python.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | awesome-claude-skills | vald |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Steady (50d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 | Very active (0d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of today · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Security (OSV) | No MCP manifest As of today · mcp_manifest | No lockfile As of today · none |
Tagline
- awesome-claude-skills
- A curated list of awesome Claude Skills for customizing AI workflows
- vald
- Vald. A Highly Scalable Distributed Vector Search Engine
Stars
- awesome-claude-skills
- 67k
- vald
- 1.7k
Forks
- awesome-claude-skills
- 7.6k
- vald
- 93
Open issues
- awesome-claude-skills
- 974
- vald
- 145
Language
- awesome-claude-skills
- Python
- vald
- Go
Adopt for
- awesome-claude-skills
- awesome-claude-skills is a curated list that provides resources and tools for customizing workflows using Claude AI.
- vald
- -
Persona
- awesome-claude-skills
- -
- vald
- -
Runtime
- awesome-claude-skills
- -
- vald
- -
License
- awesome-claude-skills
- -
- vald
- Apache-2.0
Last pushed
- awesome-claude-skills
- May 22, 2026
- vald
- Jul 11, 2026
Categories
- awesome-claude-skills
- AI Agents, Developer Tools
- vald
- Vector Databases, AI Agents, Computer Vision
Trust and health
Maintenance
- awesome-claude-skills
- Steady (60%)
- vald
- Very active (96%)
Days since push
- awesome-claude-skills
- 50d
- vald
- 0d
Open issues (now)
- awesome-claude-skills
- 974
- vald
- 145
Security scan
- awesome-claude-skills
- No MCP manifest
- vald
- No lockfile
Full report
- awesome-claude-skills
- Trust report
- vald
- Trust report
Choose awesome-claude-skills if…
- awesome-claude-skills is primarily Python; vald is Go.
- 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, openai-codex, gemini-cli, composio.
- 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 vald if…
- vald is primarily Go; awesome-claude-skills is Python.
- Tags unique to vald: cloud-native, high-dimensional-data, hacktoberfest, cloud.
- Also covers Vector Databases, Computer Vision.
When NOT to use vald
- Vector Databases: Don't reach for a dedicated vector DB under ~100k vectors; pgvector on your existing Postgres is simpler to operate.
- AI Agents: Don't use an agent loop when a deterministic workflow would do; agents add latency, cost, and non-determinism.
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 (vdaas/vald) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (vdaas/vald) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (vdaas/vald) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: awesome-claude-skills 67k · vald 1.7k (synced Jul 11, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between awesome-claude-skills and vald?
- awesome-claude-skills: A curated list of awesome Claude Skills for customizing AI workflows. vald: Vald. A Highly Scalable Distributed Vector Search Engine. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose awesome-claude-skills over vald?
- Choose awesome-claude-skills over vald when awesome-claude-skills is primarily Python; vald is Go; 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, openai-codex, gemini-cli, 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 vald over awesome-claude-skills?
- Choose vald over awesome-claude-skills when vald is primarily Go; awesome-claude-skills is Python; Tags unique to vald: cloud-native, high-dimensional-data, hacktoberfest, cloud; Also covers Vector Databases, Computer Vision.
- 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 vald?
- Vector Databases: Don't reach for a dedicated vector DB under ~100k vectors; pgvector on your existing Postgres is simpler to operate. AI Agents: Don't use an agent loop when a deterministic workflow would do; agents add latency, cost, and non-determinism.
- Is awesome-claude-skills or vald more popular on GitHub?
- awesome-claude-skills has more GitHub stars (67,447 vs 1,708). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are awesome-claude-skills and vald open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub.
- Where can I find alternatives to awesome-claude-skills or vald?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at awesome-claude-skills alternatives and vald alternatives (awesome-claude-skills markdown twin, vald 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 vald?
- awesome-claude-skills: Steady. vald: 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-claude-skills and vald?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: awesome-claude-skills trust report; vald trust report.