Comparison
awesome-claude-skills vs book-to-skill
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 book-to-skill if book-to-skill is a Python-based tool that converts technical book PDFs into Claude Code skills, facilitating effective study and reference.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | awesome-claude-skills | book-to-skill |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Very active (1d since push) As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Very active (0d since push) As of Sep 18, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Personal account As of Sep 18, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of Jul 11, 2026 · osv@v1 | No lockfile (source not queried) As of Sep 18, 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-claude-skills
- A curated list of awesome Claude Skills for customizing AI workflows
- book-to-skill
- Converts technical book PDFs into Claude Code skills for study and reference
Stars
- awesome-claude-skills
- 75k
- book-to-skill
- 31k
Forks
- awesome-claude-skills
- 8.7k
- book-to-skill
- 3.2k
Open issues
- awesome-claude-skills
- 1.5k
- book-to-skill
- 16
Language
- awesome-claude-skills
- Python
- book-to-skill
- Python
Adopt for
- awesome-claude-skills
- awesome-claude-skills is a curated list that provides resources and tools for customizing workflows using Claude AI.
- book-to-skill
- book-to-skill is a Python-based tool that converts technical book PDFs into Claude Code skills, facilitating effective study and reference.
Persona
- awesome-claude-skills
- -
- book-to-skill
- -
Runtime
- awesome-claude-skills
- -
- book-to-skill
- -
License
- awesome-claude-skills
- -
- book-to-skill
- MIT license applies to the converter code and skill definition in the repository, but not to any book or document processed with it.
Last pushed
- awesome-claude-skills
- Sep 18, 2026
- book-to-skill
- Sep 17, 2026
Categories
- awesome-claude-skills
- AI Agents, Developer Tools
- book-to-skill
- AI Agents, Data & Retrieval, Developer Tools
Trust and health
Days since push
- awesome-claude-skills
- 1d
- book-to-skill
- 0d
Open issues (now)
- awesome-claude-skills
- 1.5k
- book-to-skill
- 16
Stars delta
- awesome-claude-skills
- +2.6k (30d)
- book-to-skill
- Unknown
Open issues delta
- awesome-claude-skills
- +195 (30d)
- book-to-skill
- Unknown
Owner type
- awesome-claude-skills
- Organization
- book-to-skill
- User
Full report
- awesome-claude-skills
- Trust report
- book-to-skill
- Trust report
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: automation, claude-code, composio, cursor.
- 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 book-to-skill if…
- Pricing: The tool is free to use under the MIT license, but any books or documents processed with it are subject to their own licensing..
- Requirements: Min 2 GB RAM; Requires Python environment to run the tool..
- Tags unique to book-to-skill: ai-agents, book-to-skill, context-engineering, document-processing.
- Also covers Data & Retrieval.
- When you need to convert technical book PDFs into a format that can be easily studied and referenced using Claude Code skills.
When NOT to use book-to-skill
- If your goal is to convert non-technical books or documents that do not require the specific format of Claude Code skills.
- When you are looking for a tool that processes and converts documents into formats other than those compatible with Claude Code.
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 Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (ComposioHQ/awesome-claude-skills) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (ComposioHQ/awesome-claude-skills) · observed Sep 18, 2026
- License file (unknown) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (virgiliojr94/book-to-skill) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (virgiliojr94/book-to-skill) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (virgiliojr94/book-to-skill) · observed Sep 17, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Sep 18, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Sep 18, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: awesome-claude-skills 75k · book-to-skill 31k (synced Sep 20, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between awesome-claude-skills and book-to-skill?
- awesome-claude-skills: A curated list of awesome Claude Skills for customizing AI workflows. book-to-skill: Converts technical book PDFs into Claude Code skills for study and reference. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose awesome-claude-skills over book-to-skill?
- Choose awesome-claude-skills over book-to-skill 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: automation, claude-code, composio, cursor; When you are looking to customize and extend the capabilities of Claude AI through various skills and plugins.
- When should I choose book-to-skill over awesome-claude-skills?
- Choose book-to-skill over awesome-claude-skills when Pricing: The tool is free to use under the MIT license, but any books or documents processed with it are subject to their own licensing.; Requirements: Min 2 GB RAM; Requires Python environment to run the tool.; Tags unique to book-to-skill: ai-agents, book-to-skill, context-engineering, document-processing; Also covers Data & Retrieval; When you need to convert technical book PDFs into a format that can be easily studied and referenced using Claude Code skills.
- 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 book-to-skill?
- If your goal is to convert non-technical books or documents that do not require the specific format of Claude Code skills. When you are looking for a tool that processes and converts documents into formats other than those compatible with Claude Code.
- Is awesome-claude-skills or book-to-skill more popular on GitHub?
- awesome-claude-skills has more GitHub stars (75,355 vs 31,078). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are awesome-claude-skills and book-to-skill open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub.
- Where can I find alternatives to awesome-claude-skills or book-to-skill?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at awesome-claude-skills alternatives and book-to-skill alternatives (awesome-claude-skills markdown twin, book-to-skill 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 book-to-skill?
- awesome-claude-skills: Very active. book-to-skill: 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 book-to-skill?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: awesome-claude-skills trust report; book-to-skill trust report.