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title: "agent-skills vs agentic-awesome-skills"
type: "comparison"
canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/redis-agent-skills-vs-sickn33-antigravity-awesome-skills"
tools: ["redis-agent-skills", "sickn33-antigravity-awesome-skills"]
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# agent-skills vs agentic-awesome-skills

*GraphCanon updated Aug 19, 2026*

## 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.

[agent-skills](https://redis.io) reports 94 GitHub stars, 22 forks, and 3 open issues, last pushed Jul 9, 2026. [agentic-awesome-skills](https://sickn33.github.io/agentic-awesome-skills/) has 45k stars, 6.6k forks, and 12 open issues, last pushed Aug 19, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [agent-skills's repository](https://github.com/redis/agent-skills) and [agentic-awesome-skills's repository](https://github.com/sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills).

| | [agent-skills](/tools/redis-agent-skills.md) | [agentic-awesome-skills](/tools/sickn33-antigravity-awesome-skills.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tagline | Redis official collection of agent skills | Library of agentic skills for various AI agents |
| Stars | 94 | 45,139 |
| Forks | 22 | 6,610 |
| Open issues | 3 | 12 |
| Language | TypeScript | Python |
| Adopt for | 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. | Library of agentic skills for various AI agents, offering over 1,900 installable skills across multiple domains. |
| Persona | - | - |
| Runtime | - | - |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Categories | AI Agents | AI Agents, Developer Tools |

## Trust and health

_Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._

| | [agent-skills](/tools/redis-agent-skills.md) | [agentic-awesome-skills](/tools/sickn33-antigravity-awesome-skills.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Maintenance | Active (82%) | Very active (96%) |
| Days since push | 27d | 0d |
| Open issues (now) | 3 | 12 |
| Stars delta | Unknown | +1.5k (30d) |
| Open issues delta | Unknown | +11 (30d) |
| Owner type | Organization | User |
| Full report | [trust report](/tools/redis-agent-skills/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/sickn33-antigravity-awesome-skills/trust.md) |

## Shared compatibility

- **Cursor**: [agent-skills](/tools/redis-agent-skills.md) - Works with Cursor; [agentic-awesome-skills](/tools/sickn33-antigravity-awesome-skills.md) - Works with Cursor
- **Node.js**: [agent-skills](/tools/redis-agent-skills.md) - Node.js runtime; [agentic-awesome-skills](/tools/sickn33-antigravity-awesome-skills.md) - Node.js runtime

## Decision facts: agent-skills

- **Adopt for:** 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.

## Decision facts: agentic-awesome-skills

- **Pricing:** freemium - 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
- **Adopt for:** Library of agentic skills for various AI agents, offering over 1,900 installable skills across multiple domains.

## Choose when

### 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.

### 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 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 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.

## 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](/tools/redis-agent-skills/alternatives) and [agentic-awesome-skills alternatives](/tools/sickn33-antigravity-awesome-skills/alternatives) ([agent-skills markdown twin](/tools/redis-agent-skills/alternatives.md), [agentic-awesome-skills markdown twin](/tools/sickn33-antigravity-awesome-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/redis-agent-skills-vs-sickn33-antigravity-awesome-skills.md) 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](/tools/redis-agent-skills/trust); [agentic-awesome-skills trust report](/tools/sickn33-antigravity-awesome-skills/trust).

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**Machine-readable endpoints**

- JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=redis-agent-skills`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=redis-agent-skills)
- LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt)
- Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt)

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