Comparison
agent-skills vs agentic-awesome-skills
Verdict
Pick agent-skills if agent-skills is a Redis-specific skillset built for AI coding agents in TypeScript with multiple applications from data structure advice to security and observability tasks; pick agentic-awesome-skills if library of agentic skills for various AI agents, offering over 1,900 installable skills across multiple domains.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | agent-skills | agentic-awesome-skills |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Active (27d since push) As of 2w · github_public_v1 | Very active (0d since push) As of 3d · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of 2w · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Personal account As of 3d · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No published findings from this source as of 2026-07-11 As of 1mo · osv@v1 | No published findings from this source as of 2026-07-11 As of 1mo · 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
- agent-skills
- Redis official collection of agent skills
- agentic-awesome-skills
- Library of agentic skills for various AI agents
Stars
- agent-skills
- 94
- agentic-awesome-skills
- 45k
Forks
- agent-skills
- 22
- agentic-awesome-skills
- 6.6k
Open issues
- agent-skills
- 3
- agentic-awesome-skills
- 12
Language
- agent-skills
- TypeScript
- agentic-awesome-skills
- Python
Adopt for
- agent-skills
- agent-skills is a Redis-specific skillset built for AI coding agents in TypeScript with multiple applications from data structure advice to security and observability tasks.
- agentic-awesome-skills
- Library of agentic skills for various AI agents, offering over 1,900 installable skills across multiple domains.
Persona
- agent-skills
- -
- agentic-awesome-skills
- -
Runtime
- agent-skills
- -
- agentic-awesome-skills
- -
License
- agent-skills
- MIT
- agentic-awesome-skills
- MIT
Last pushed
- agent-skills
- Jul 9, 2026
- agentic-awesome-skills
- Aug 19, 2026
Categories
- agent-skills
- AI Agents
- agentic-awesome-skills
- AI Agents, Developer Tools
Trust and health
Maintenance
- agent-skills
- Active (82%)
- agentic-awesome-skills
- Very active (96%)
Days since push
- agent-skills
- 27d
- agentic-awesome-skills
- 0d
Open issues (now)
- agent-skills
- 3
- agentic-awesome-skills
- 12
Stars delta
- agent-skills
- Unknown
- agentic-awesome-skills
- +1.5k (30d)
Open issues delta
- agent-skills
- Unknown
- agentic-awesome-skills
- +11 (30d)
Owner type
- agent-skills
- Organization
- agentic-awesome-skills
- User
Full report
- agent-skills
- Trust report
- agentic-awesome-skills
- Trust report
Shared compatibility
- Cursor · agent-skills: Works with Cursor · agentic-awesome-skills: Works with Cursor
- Node.js · agent-skills: Node.js runtime · agentic-awesome-skills: Node.js runtime
Choose agent-skills if…
- agent-skills is primarily TypeScript; agentic-awesome-skills is Python.
- Tags unique to agent-skills: redis.
- When you require detailed skill sets for specific operations within Redis, such as core operations, connections handling, or clustering strategies.
When NOT to use agent-skills
- If your project does not utilize Redis or if the AI coding agent is intended to work with another database system exclusively.
- When a comprehensive skill set for other data management areas beside Redis is required, as this tool is strictly focused on Redis operations and optimizations.
Choose agentic-awesome-skills if…
- agentic-awesome-skills is primarily Python; agent-skills is TypeScript.
- Pricing: The tool is primarily free and open-source under MIT license, though contributions are likely welcomed for more comprehensive or specialized skills..
- Requirements: Min 2 GB RAM.
- Tags unique to agentic-awesome-skills: ai-agents, developer-tools.
- Also covers Developer Tools.
- - When you need to enhance a specific domain's functionality with dedicated plugins provided by the library. This tool excels when your AI agent is expected to perform specialized tasks.
When NOT to use agentic-awesome-skills
- - If you are only interested in a few specific skills or plugins available through other dedicated repositories that offer more tailored services.
- - When your project specifically requires integration with platforms not supported by 'agentic-awesome-skills', such as unique proprietary AI systems without existing support from the library.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (redis/agent-skills) · observed Aug 6, 2026
- GitHub forks (redis/agent-skills) · observed Aug 6, 2026
- Last push (redis/agent-skills) · observed Jul 9, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Aug 6, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 17, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills) · observed Aug 19, 2026
- GitHub forks (sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills) · observed Aug 19, 2026
- Last push (sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills) · observed Aug 19, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Aug 19, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: agent-skills 94 · agentic-awesome-skills 45k (synced Aug 6, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between agent-skills and agentic-awesome-skills?
- agent-skills: Redis official collection of agent skills. agentic-awesome-skills: Library of agentic skills for various AI agents. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose agent-skills over agentic-awesome-skills?
- Choose agent-skills over agentic-awesome-skills when agent-skills is primarily TypeScript; agentic-awesome-skills is Python; Tags unique to agent-skills: redis; When you require detailed skill sets for specific operations within Redis, such as core operations, connections handling, or clustering strategies.
- When should I choose agentic-awesome-skills over agent-skills?
- Choose agentic-awesome-skills over agent-skills when agentic-awesome-skills is primarily Python; agent-skills is TypeScript; Pricing: The tool is primarily free and open-source under MIT license, though contributions are likely welcomed for more comprehensive or specialized skills.; Requirements: Min 2 GB RAM; Tags unique to agentic-awesome-skills: ai-agents, developer-tools; Also covers Developer Tools; - When you need to enhance a specific domain's functionality with dedicated plugins provided by the library. This tool excels when your AI agent is expected to perform specialized tasks.
- When should I avoid agent-skills?
- If your project does not utilize Redis or if the AI coding agent is intended to work with another database system exclusively. When a comprehensive skill set for other data management areas beside Redis is required, as this tool is strictly focused on Redis operations and optimizations.
- When should I avoid agentic-awesome-skills?
- - If you are only interested in a few specific skills or plugins available through other dedicated repositories that offer more tailored services. - When your project specifically requires integration with platforms not supported by 'agentic-awesome-skills', such as unique proprietary AI systems without existing support from the library.
- Is agent-skills or agentic-awesome-skills more popular on GitHub?
- agentic-awesome-skills has more GitHub stars (45,139 vs 94). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are agent-skills and agentic-awesome-skills open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (agent-skills: MIT, agentic-awesome-skills: MIT).
- Where can I find alternatives to agent-skills or agentic-awesome-skills?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at agent-skills alternatives and agentic-awesome-skills alternatives (agent-skills markdown twin, agentic-awesome-skills 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, agent-skills or agentic-awesome-skills?
- agent-skills: Active. agentic-awesome-skills: 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 agent-skills and agentic-awesome-skills?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: agent-skills trust report; agentic-awesome-skills trust report.