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

*GraphCanon updated Aug 25, 2026*

## Verdict

Pick agentic-awesome-skills if library of agentic skills for various AI agents, offering over 1,900 installable skills across multiple domains; pick awesome-hacking-lists if awesome-hacking-lists is a curated collection targeting penetration testers and bug bounty hunters with emphasis on AI tool entries in its compilation of utilities.

[agentic-awesome-skills](https://sickn33.github.io/agentic-awesome-skills/) reports 45k GitHub stars, 6.6k forks, and 12 open issues, last pushed Aug 19, 2026. [awesome-hacking-lists](https://github.com/taielab/awesome-hacking-lists) has 1.4k stars, 266 forks, and 2 open issues, last pushed Dec 4, 2025. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [agentic-awesome-skills's repository](https://github.com/sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills) and [awesome-hacking-lists's repository](https://github.com/taielab/awesome-hacking-lists).

| | [agentic-awesome-skills](/tools/sickn33-antigravity-awesome-skills.md) | [awesome-hacking-lists](/tools/taielab-awesome-hacking-lists.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tagline | Library of agentic skills for various AI agents | A curated collection of penetration testing tools and productivity utilities |
| Stars | 45,139 | 1,381 |
| Forks | 6,610 | 266 |
| Open issues | 12 | 2 |
| Language | Python | - |
| Adopt for | Library of agentic skills for various AI agents, offering over 1,900 installable skills across multiple domains. | awesome-hacking-lists is a curated collection targeting penetration testers and bug bounty hunters with emphasis on AI tool entries in its compilation of utilities. |
| Persona | - | - |
| Runtime | - | - |
| License | MIT | - |
| Categories | AI Agents, Developer Tools | AI Agents, LLM Frameworks |

## Trust and health

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

| | [agentic-awesome-skills](/tools/sickn33-antigravity-awesome-skills.md) | [awesome-hacking-lists](/tools/taielab-awesome-hacking-lists.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Maintenance | Very active (96%) | Slowing (36%) |
| Days since push | 0d | 263d |
| Open issues (now) | 12 | 2 |
| Stars delta | +1.5k (30d) | +15 (30d) |
| Open issues delta | +11 (30d) | -2 (30d) |
| Full report | [trust report](/tools/sickn33-antigravity-awesome-skills/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/taielab-awesome-hacking-lists/trust.md) |

## 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.

## Decision facts: awesome-hacking-lists

- **Pricing:** unknown - (unknown)
- **Adopt for:** awesome-hacking-lists is a curated collection targeting penetration testers and bug bounty hunters with emphasis on AI tool entries in its compilation of utilities.

## Choose when

### Choose agentic-awesome-skills if…

- 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: agent-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.

### Choose awesome-hacking-lists if…

- Pricing: (unknown).
- Tags unique to awesome-hacking-lists: aiagents, bugbounty, llminference, pentesting.
- Also covers LLM Frameworks.
- Use awesome-hacking-lists when you have an interest or need for specifically curated penetration testing tools that include AI-enhanced features.

## 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.

## When NOT to use awesome-hacking-lists

- Avoid awesome-hacking-lists if your needs are more general and do not align with the specific focus on penetration testing or AI-integrated security tools.
- This is not suitable when looking for comprehensive AI development frameworks without a specialized security perspective, as it's tailored towards hacking utilities.

## Common questions

### What is the difference between agentic-awesome-skills and awesome-hacking-lists?

agentic-awesome-skills: Library of agentic skills for various AI agents. awesome-hacking-lists: A curated collection of penetration testing tools and productivity utilities. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.

### When should I choose agentic-awesome-skills over awesome-hacking-lists?

Choose agentic-awesome-skills over awesome-hacking-lists when 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: agent-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 choose awesome-hacking-lists over agentic-awesome-skills?

Choose awesome-hacking-lists over agentic-awesome-skills when Pricing: (unknown); Tags unique to awesome-hacking-lists: aiagents, bugbounty, llminference, pentesting; Also covers LLM Frameworks; Use awesome-hacking-lists when you have an interest or need for specifically curated penetration testing tools that include AI-enhanced features.

### 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.

### When should I avoid awesome-hacking-lists?

Avoid awesome-hacking-lists if your needs are more general and do not align with the specific focus on penetration testing or AI-integrated security tools. This is not suitable when looking for comprehensive AI development frameworks without a specialized security perspective, as it's tailored towards hacking utilities.

### Is agentic-awesome-skills or awesome-hacking-lists more popular on GitHub?

agentic-awesome-skills has more GitHub stars (45,139 vs 1,381). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.

### Are agentic-awesome-skills and awesome-hacking-lists open source?

Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub.

### Where can I find alternatives to agentic-awesome-skills or awesome-hacking-lists?

GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [agentic-awesome-skills alternatives](/tools/sickn33-antigravity-awesome-skills/alternatives) and [awesome-hacking-lists alternatives](/tools/taielab-awesome-hacking-lists/alternatives) ([agentic-awesome-skills markdown twin](/tools/sickn33-antigravity-awesome-skills/alternatives.md), [awesome-hacking-lists markdown twin](/tools/taielab-awesome-hacking-lists/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/sickn33-antigravity-awesome-skills-vs-taielab-awesome-hacking-lists.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.

### Which is better maintained, agentic-awesome-skills or awesome-hacking-lists?

agentic-awesome-skills: Very active. awesome-hacking-lists: 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 agentic-awesome-skills and awesome-hacking-lists?

GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [agentic-awesome-skills trust report](/tools/sickn33-antigravity-awesome-skills/trust); [awesome-hacking-lists trust report](/tools/taielab-awesome-hacking-lists/trust).

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**Machine-readable endpoints**

- JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=sickn33-antigravity-awesome-skills`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=sickn33-antigravity-awesome-skills)
- LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt)
- Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt)

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