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sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills published at 08:34 UTC on September 15, adding one community skill through what it calls a protected maintainer workflow (GitHub). At 46,438 stars it has 3 open PRs and exactly 0 open issues, the tightest queue I've seen on a repo that size. Pitched as a local control plane for catalog discovery and stack validation rather than a flat awesome-list.
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basecamp/hey-cli is a Go CLI at 318 stars whose repo description is literally "HEY CLI and Agent Skills," tagged with the agent-skills topic, cutting v1.2.0 through v1.4.0 between August 26 and September 2. Small, but it's a mainstream consumer SaaS shipping agent skills as a...
Released 01:58 UTC on September 1, demoting update_plan to opt-in, so you need tools.update_plan.enabled = true in config to get planning back (GitHub). It also adds output_token_limit per individual MCP tool with truncation that survives session resume, allows :, @, / and . i...
sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills sits at 43,574 stars and isn't another awesome-list. It's a Python control plane with a CLI and a local MCP server that recommends and validates skill stacks for a given task, backed by a catalog of 1,965+ skills. This targets skill sprawl, the p...
OpenAI's Codex skills catalog gained 46 stars today, but the API shows its last push was eight weeks ago and its open items split into 0 pull requests and 77 issues (GitHub). A first-party catalog that accepts no outside code and hasn't been touched in two months is a weaker e...
A standalone macOS and Windows desktop beta released September 14, moving the open-source agent out of the VS Code extension slot; the releases page shows Desktop v0.0.26 on September 11, v0.0.27 on September 13 and v0.0.28 on September 15, so it's shipping daily (GitHub). It...
Splitting the open-issues count via the GitHub search API gives a 1:2.8 ratio where most trending agent repos this week run PR-heavy. Still shipping daily, v1.18.27 on September 2, pushed within the hour. For anyone evaluating it as a base, the backlog shape says user-reported...
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