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A daily-updated set of Top 100 Agent Skills rankings that merges installs, growth, and social buzz from skills.sh, ClawHub, Tencent SkillHub, GitHub, X and other communities, published as open CSV data.

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5 use cases

  • Ask an agent which skills are worth installing

    Give an AI agent the ranking guide so it can answer questions about top skills from current data.

    View prompt
    Read https://linkly.ai/skills/llms.txt, which describes the LinklyAI best-skills rankings. Answer this question: <your question>. Return the top three skills with their Worth-Installing Score, Cov value and per-platform counts. Verify one number against the matching CSV in data/ from the LinklyAI/best-skills repo.

  • Install the ranking data as a skill for an agent

    Install the Best Skills repo as a skill so an agent keeps the rankings as standing context.

    View prompt
    Use the best-skills skill installed from https://github.com/LinklyAI/best-skills. Name the ranking list that answers this question: <your question>, then give the CSV file path and its top three rows. Verify that the file path exists in the repo's data/ folder.

  • Find skills gaining installs and social attention

    Compare the 7-day trending list with the social buzz list to see which skills are rising and talked about.

    View prompt
    Using the LinklyAI/best-skills repo, compare rankings/trending-7d.csv and rankings/social-buzz.csv from the newest dated folder under data/. List skills that appear in both files, with their Weekly Δ% and their X, HN, Bluesky and GitHub counts. Verify each skill name appears exactly as written in both CSVs.

  • Compare skill installs across China and global registries

    Use the top installs file to see which skills lead on skills.sh, ClawHub and Tencent SkillHub.

    View prompt
    From rankings/top-installs.csv in the LinklyAI/best-skills repo, list the top five skills by SkillHub CN installs and the top five by skills.sh installs, and report any skill that appears in both lists. Verify that you treat empty platform cells as not listed, not as zero.

  • Shortlist verified official agent skills

    Pull the Official 100 list to pick skills published by verified publishers on each registry.

    View prompt
    Open rankings/official-100.csv in the LinklyAI/best-skills repo from the newest dated folder under data/. List the first five skills with their vendor and Verified by value. Verify that every row you list has a non-empty Verified by value.

How to use Best Skills

  1. Check you have what it needs: An AI agent that can fetch a URL, or a web browser to open the CSV files; Node.js with npx to install the skill (inferred).
  2. Open LinklyAI/best-skills on GitHub and read the README and license.
  3. Open https://github.com/LinklyAI/best-skills and note the Top 10 tables in the README.
  4. Open a session in Claude Code, Codex, Cursor or OpenClaw.
  5. Paste this line into the session: Read https://linkly.ai/skills/llms.txt
  6. Ask a question such as which skills score highest for frontend work, and request the Cov value and per-platform counts for each answer.

These steps come from our top use case, Ask an agent which skills are worth installing, which also has a copy-paste agent prompt.

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Requirements

  • An AI agent that can fetch a URL, or a web browser to open the CSV files
  • Node.js with npx to install the skill (inferred)
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Questions about Best Skills

What is Best Skills?

A daily-updated set of Top 100 Agent Skills rankings that merges installs, growth, and social buzz from skills.sh, ClawHub, Tencent SkillHub, GitHub, X and other communities, published as open CSV data. It is an open-source project on GitHub: https://github.com/LinklyAI/best-skills.

Who is Best Skills for?

Developers and teams choosing which agent skills to install, and AI agents that need current skill rankings as context.

What can I do with Best Skills?

5 use cases so far, for example: Ask an agent which skills are worth installing; Install the ranking data as a skill for an agent; Find skills gaining installs and social attention. Each has steps and a copy-paste agent prompt.

What do I need to run Best Skills?

An AI agent that can fetch a URL, or a web browser to open the CSV files; Node.js with npx to install the skill (inferred).

What are alternatives to Best Skills?

Other hot AI repos in Data and analytics: Kronos, DBT Charts, Brandpose, Idx, Open Lakehouse Compute Fabric.

Is Best Skills safe to run?

Deduped does not own, audit or vouch for it. Read the README and license, run it on your own systems first and review every command before you run it.