Alternatives to poteto/how

Explore 6 related skill repositories alongside poteto/how.

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mattpocock/skills

Skills for Real Engineers. Straight from my .agents directory.

GitHub stars: 316,464
Star growth over 7 days: +2.9%
Heat: 7.9
Before you install: Network or broad shell
Median activation tokens (estimate): 975 tokens
Project activity: Active
License: MIT
Supported agents: Claude Code, Codex

obra/superpowers

An agentic skills framework & software development methodology that works.

GitHub stars: 313,490
Star growth over 7 days: +1.3%
Heat: 7.0
Before you install: Network or broad shell
Median activation tokens (estimate): 1,956 tokens
Project activity: Active
License: MIT
Supported agents: Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, OpenCode

NousResearch/hermes-agent

The agent that grows with you

GitHub stars: 261,138
Star growth over 7 days: +0.9%
Heat: 7.2
Before you install: Network or broad shell
Median activation tokens (estimate): 2,401 tokens
Project activity: Active
License: MIT
Supported agents: Codex

multica-ai/andrej-karpathy-skills

Behavioral guidelines to reduce common LLM coding mistakes. Use when writing, reviewing, or refactoring code to avoid overcomplication, make surgical changes, surface assumptions, and define verifiable success criteria.

GitHub stars: 230,201
Star growth over 7 days: +1.5%
Heat: 6.2
Before you install: Instructions only
Median activation tokens (estimate): 617 tokens
Project activity: Slowing
License: No license detected
Supported agents: Claude Code, Cursor

anthropics/skills

Public repository for Agent Skills

GitHub stars: 188,102
Star growth over 7 days: +1.5%
Heat: 8.4
Before you install: Network or broad shell
Median activation tokens (estimate): 2,119.5 tokens
Project activity: Active
License: No license detected
Supported agents: Claude Code

DietrichGebert/ponytail

Makes your AI agent think like the laziest senior dev in the room. The best code is the code you never wrote.

GitHub stars: 185,735
Star growth over 7 days: +2.7%
Heat: 7.7
Before you install: Local scripts
Median activation tokens (estimate): 875.5 tokens
Project activity: Active
License: MIT
Supported agents: Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot, OpenCode

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