--- title: "marketingskills vs advertising-skills" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/coreyhaines31-marketingskills-vs-realkimbarrett-advertising-skills" tools: ["coreyhaines31-marketingskills", "realkimbarrett-advertising-skills"] --- # marketingskills vs advertising-skills *GraphCanon updated Aug 6, 2026* ## Verdict Pick marketingskills if marketingskills provides specific tools for CRO, copywriting, SEO, analytics, growth engineering in JavaScript; pick advertising-skills if advertising-skills offers tools for AI agents focused on direct response advertising and copywriting systems tailored for integration with platforms such as Claude Code and Codex. [marketingskills](https://marketing-skills.com) reports 43k GitHub stars, 6.8k forks, and 92 open issues, last pushed Jul 29, 2026. [advertising-skills](https://advertisingskills.io/) has 722 stars, 61 forks, and 1 open issues, last pushed Mar 26, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [marketingskills's repository](https://github.com/coreyhaines31/marketingskills) and [advertising-skills's repository](https://github.com/realkimbarrett/advertising-skills). | | [marketingskills](/tools/coreyhaines31-marketingskills.md) | [advertising-skills](/tools/realkimbarrett-advertising-skills.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | Marketing skills for Claude Code and AI agents | Advertising skills for AI agents like Claude Code and Codex. | | Stars | 43,135 | 722 | | Forks | 6,793 | 61 | | Open issues | 92 | 1 | | Language | JavaScript | - | | Adopt for | Marketingskills provides specific tools for CRO, copywriting, SEO, analytics, growth engineering in JavaScript | Advertising-skills offers tools for AI agents focused on direct response advertising and copywriting systems tailored for integration with platforms such as Claude Code and Codex. | | Persona | - | - | | Runtime | - | - | | License | MIT | - | | Categories | AI Agents | AI Agents, Developer Tools | ## Trust and health _Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._ | | [marketingskills](/tools/coreyhaines31-marketingskills.md) | [advertising-skills](/tools/realkimbarrett-advertising-skills.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Maintenance | Active (82%) | Slowing (36%) | | Days since push | 7d | 132d | | Open issues (now) | 92 | 1 | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/coreyhaines31-marketingskills/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/realkimbarrett-advertising-skills/trust.md) | ## Decision facts: marketingskills - **Adopt for:** Marketingskills provides specific tools for CRO, copywriting, SEO, analytics, growth engineering in JavaScript ## Decision facts: advertising-skills - **Pricing:** unknown - The pricing model and licensing information are unavailable from the provided data. - **Requirements:** Installation involves placing the tool within the specified directory structure for agent skills: .agents/skills/.; This tool is intended to work seamlessly with a variety of agent frameworks including Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Codex, and Open Claw. - **Adopt for:** Advertising-skills offers tools for AI agents focused on direct response advertising and copywriting systems tailored for integration with platforms such as Claude Code and Codex. ## Choose when ### Choose marketingskills if… - Tags unique to marketingskills: claude, marketing. - Integrate with Claude Code or AI agents needing marketing enhancements - More GitHub stars (43k vs 722) - visibility, not fit. ### Choose advertising-skills if… - Pricing: The pricing model and licensing information are unavailable from the provided data.. - Requirements: Installation involves placing the tool within the specified directory structure for agent skills: .agents/skills/.; This tool is intended to work seamlessly with a variety of agent frameworks including Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Codex, and Open Claw.. - Tags unique to advertising-skills: advertising, claude-code, openclaw, openclawskill. - Also covers Developer Tools. - If you are building an AI agent in the context of directly managing paid ads or creating effective marketing copy, use Advertising-skills to enhance your capabilities. ## When NOT to use marketingskills - Skip if project requires server-side Python integration rather than client-side JavaScript ## When NOT to use advertising-skills - Do not use Advertising-skills if you are developing an agent that does not require direct response or copywriting capabilities. - Avoid using it if your project is not aligned with integrating with the specified platforms such as Claude Code or Codex, as this tool is specifically designed for these integration ecosystems. ## Common questions ### What is the difference between marketingskills and advertising-skills? marketingskills: Marketing skills for Claude Code and AI agents. advertising-skills: Advertising skills for AI agents like Claude Code and Codex.. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose marketingskills over advertising-skills? Choose marketingskills over advertising-skills when Tags unique to marketingskills: claude, marketing; Integrate with Claude Code or AI agents needing marketing enhancements; More GitHub stars (43k vs 722) - visibility, not fit. ### When should I choose advertising-skills over marketingskills? Choose advertising-skills over marketingskills when Pricing: The pricing model and licensing information are unavailable from the provided data.; Requirements: Installation involves placing the tool within the specified directory structure for agent skills: .agents/skills/.; This tool is intended to work seamlessly with a variety of agent frameworks including Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Codex, and Open Claw.; Tags unique to advertising-skills: advertising, claude-code, openclaw, openclawskill; Also covers Developer Tools; If you are building an AI agent in the context of directly managing paid ads or creating effective marketing copy, use Advertising-skills to enhance your capabilities. ### When should I avoid marketingskills? Skip if project requires server-side Python integration rather than client-side JavaScript ### When should I avoid advertising-skills? Do not use Advertising-skills if you are developing an agent that does not require direct response or copywriting capabilities. Avoid using it if your project is not aligned with integrating with the specified platforms such as Claude Code or Codex, as this tool is specifically designed for these integration ecosystems. ### Is marketingskills or advertising-skills more popular on GitHub? marketingskills has more GitHub stars (43,135 vs 722). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are marketingskills and advertising-skills open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub. ### Where can I find alternatives to marketingskills or advertising-skills? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [marketingskills alternatives](/tools/coreyhaines31-marketingskills/alternatives) and [advertising-skills alternatives](/tools/realkimbarrett-advertising-skills/alternatives) ([marketingskills markdown twin](/tools/coreyhaines31-marketingskills/alternatives.md), [advertising-skills markdown twin](/tools/realkimbarrett-advertising-skills/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/coreyhaines31-marketingskills-vs-realkimbarrett-advertising-skills.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers. ### Which is better maintained, marketingskills or advertising-skills? marketingskills: Active. advertising-skills: 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 marketingskills and advertising-skills? GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [marketingskills trust report](/tools/coreyhaines31-marketingskills/trust); [advertising-skills trust report](/tools/realkimbarrett-advertising-skills/trust). --- **Machine-readable endpoints** - JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=coreyhaines31-marketingskills`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=coreyhaines31-marketingskills) - 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/_