# Skills for your agent

URL: https://insidethemachine.ai/skills
Stars as of 2026-10-26. Source: GitHub REST API, stargazers_count (data/stars.json).

A skill pack is a folder of instructions (one SKILL.md per job) that an AI agent loads when the job comes up. These are free, open-source packs on GitHub.
Ranked by GitHub stars gained since 2026-10-21 (5 days). Install lines are from each project's docs and are not tested by us.

| # | Pack | What it does for you | Group | Skills inside | Stars | Gained | Install (Hermes Agent) | Install (any agent) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Matt Pocock's Skills](https://github.com/mattpocock/skills) | Skills for real engineering: specs, TDD, code review. | For coding | 38 | 303864 | +4066 | `hermes skills tap add mattpocock/skills`; `hermes skills search <word> --source github`; `hermes skills install <id from search>` | `npx skills add mattpocock/skills --list` |
| 2 | [HyperFrames](https://github.com/heygen-com/hyperframes) | Write HTML animation and render it to an MP4 video. | Content creation | 7 | 72811 | +3643 | `hermes skills tap add heygen-com/hyperframes`; `hermes skills search <word> --source github`; `hermes skills install <id from search>` | `npx skills add heygen-com/hyperframes --list` |
| 3 | [Superpowers](https://github.com/obra/superpowers) | Makes coding agents plan, test and review their work. | For coding | 15 | 305466 | +2333 | `hermes skills tap add obra/superpowers`; `hermes skills search <word> --source github`; `hermes skills install <id from search>` | `npx skills add obra/superpowers --list` |
| 4 | [Anthropic Skills](https://github.com/anthropics/skills) | Make PDFs, Word, Excel and slide files; write new skills. | For everyone | 20 | 183925 | +1178 | `hermes skills search <word>`; `hermes skills install <id from search>` | `npx skills add anthropics/skills --list` |
| 5 | [Scientific Agent Skills](https://github.com/K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills) | 177 science skills: biology, chemistry, medicine. | For everyone | 177 | 54743 | +1174 | `hermes skills search <word>`; `hermes skills install <id from search>` | `npx skills add K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills --list` |
| 6 | [gstack](https://github.com/garrytan/gstack) | Garry Tan's Claude Code setup: CEO, designer, QA roles. | For coding | 57 | 137801 | +601 | `hermes skills search <word>`; `hermes skills install <id from search>` | `npx skills add garrytan/gstack --list` |
| 7 | [Higgsfield Skills](https://github.com/higgsfield-ai/skills) | Images and video with GPT Image, Seedance, Kling, Veo. | Content creation | 8 | 1660 | +306 | `hermes skills tap add higgsfield-ai/skills`; `hermes skills search <word> --source github`; `hermes skills install <id from search>` | `npx skills add higgsfield-ai/skills --list` |
| 8 | [Vercel Agent Skills](https://github.com/vercel-labs/agent-skills) | React, Next.js and web design rules from Vercel. | For coding | 9 | 33041 | +270 | `hermes skills tap add vercel-labs/agent-skills`; `hermes skills search <word> --source github`; `hermes skills install <id from search>` | `npx skills add vercel-labs/agent-skills --list` |
| 9 | [Remotion Skills](https://github.com/remotion-dev/skills) | Skills for making videos in code with Remotion. | For building on one platform | 12 | 5736 | +252 | `hermes skills tap add remotion-dev/skills`; `hermes skills search <word> --source github`; `hermes skills install <id from search>` | `npx skills add remotion-dev/skills --list` |
| 10 | [Trail of Bits Skills](https://github.com/trailofbits/skills) | Security skills: find bugs and audit code. | For coding | 97 | 7817 | +130 | `hermes skills tap add trailofbits/skills`; `hermes skills search <word> --source github`; `hermes skills install <id from search>` | `npx skills add trailofbits/skills --list` |
| 11 | [OpenAI Skills](https://github.com/openai/skills) | OpenAI's skill catalog, made for Codex. | For everyone | 44 | 28316 | +90 | `hermes skills search <word>`; `hermes skills install <id from search>` | `npx skills add openai/skills --list` |
| 12 | [OpenScience](https://github.com/synthetic-sciences/openscience) | A science workbench with hundreds of research skills. | For everyone | 373 | 4255 | +66 | `hermes skills search <word>`; `hermes skills install <id from search>` | `npx skills add synthetic-sciences/openscience --list` |
| 13 | [Seedance 2.0 Skills](https://github.com/Emily2040/seedance-2.0) | Seedance 2.0 video prompts: camera, light, sound, fixes. | Content creation | 29 | 7939 | +57 | `hermes skills tap add Emily2040/seedance-2.0`; `hermes skills search <word> --source github`; `hermes skills install <id from search>` | `npx skills add Emily2040/seedance-2.0 --list` |
| 14 | [NVIDIA Skills](https://github.com/NVIDIA/skills) | NVIDIA skills: CUDA, robotics, simulation, RAG. | For building on one platform | 424 | 3738 | +55 | `hermes skills search <word>`; `hermes skills install <id from search>` | `npx skills add NVIDIA/skills --list` |
| 15 | [Expo Skills](https://github.com/expo/skills) | Skills for Expo and React Native apps. | For building on one platform | 23 | 3027 | +54 | `hermes skills tap add expo/skills`; `hermes skills search <word> --source github`; `hermes skills install <id from search>` | `npx skills add expo/skills --list` |
| 16 | [Cloudflare Skills](https://github.com/cloudflare/skills) | Skills for building on Cloudflare. | For building on one platform | 19 | 3177 | +44 | `hermes skills tap add cloudflare/skills`; `hermes skills search <word> --source github`; `hermes skills install <id from search>` | `npx skills add cloudflare/skills --list` |
| 17 | [Supabase Skills](https://github.com/supabase/agent-skills) | Skills for Supabase and Postgres. | For building on one platform | 2 | 2935 | +33 | `hermes skills tap add supabase/agent-skills`; `hermes skills search <word> --source github`; `hermes skills install <id from search>` | `npx skills add supabase/agent-skills --list` |
| 18 | [Hugging Face Skills](https://github.com/huggingface/skills) | Find, run, train and share models on Hugging Face. | For everyone | 26 | 11218 | +24 | `hermes skills search <word>`; `hermes skills install <id from search>` | `npx skills add huggingface/skills --list` |
| 19 | [Gemini Skills](https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-skills) | Skills for building with Google's Gemini API. | For building on one platform | 3 | 4341 | +24 | `hermes skills tap add google-gemini/gemini-skills`; `hermes skills search <word> --source github`; `hermes skills install <id from search>` | `npx skills add google-gemini/gemini-skills --list` |
| 20 | [Microsoft Skills](https://github.com/microsoft/skills) | Skills for Azure and Microsoft SDKs. | For building on one platform | 212 | 3148 | +11 | `hermes skills tap add microsoft/skills`; `hermes skills search <word> --source github`; `hermes skills install <id from search>` | `npx skills add microsoft/skills --list` |
| 21 | [HeyGen Skills](https://github.com/heygen-com/skills) | Talking avatar videos and dubbing with HeyGen. | Content creation | 3 | 520 | +11 | `hermes skills tap add heygen-com/skills`; `hermes skills search <word> --source github`; `hermes skills install <id from search>` | `npx skills add heygen-com/skills --list` |
| 22 | [Sentry Skills](https://github.com/getsentry/skills) | The Sentry team's skills: reviews, commits, bug hunts. | For building on one platform | 29 | 1090 | +10 | `hermes skills tap add getsentry/skills`; `hermes skills search <word> --source github`; `hermes skills install <id from search>` | `npx skills add getsentry/skills --list` |
| 23 | [ElevenLabs Skills](https://github.com/elevenlabs/skills) | Voice, music and sound effects with ElevenLabs. | Content creation | 12 | 508 | +8 | `hermes skills tap add elevenlabs/skills`; `hermes skills search <word> --source github`; `hermes skills install <id from search>` | `npx skills add elevenlabs/skills --list` |
| 24 | [Callstack Skills](https://github.com/callstackincubator/agent-skills) | React Native skills from Callstack. | For building on one platform | 9 | 1684 | +5 | `hermes skills tap add callstackincubator/agent-skills`; `hermes skills search <word> --source github`; `hermes skills install <id from search>` | `npx skills add callstackincubator/agent-skills --list` |
| 25 | [Replicate Skills](https://github.com/replicate/skills) | Find, compare and prompt image and video models. | Content creation | 7 | 141 | +5 | `hermes skills tap add replicate/skills`; `hermes skills search <word> --source github`; `hermes skills install <id from search>` | `npx skills add replicate/skills --list` |
| 26 | [fal Skills](https://github.com/fal-ai-community/skills) | Pick, prompt and chain fal.ai image and video models. | Content creation | 17 | 256 | +2 | `hermes skills tap add fal-ai-community/skills`; `hermes skills search <word> --source github`; `hermes skills install <id from search>` | `npx skills add fal-ai-community/skills --list` |
| 27 | [Black Forest Labs Skills](https://github.com/black-forest-labs/skills) | FLUX image and video prompts from the FLUX makers. | Content creation | 10 | 135 | +1 | `hermes skills tap add black-forest-labs/skills`; `hermes skills search <word> --source github`; `hermes skills install <id from search>` | `npx skills add black-forest-labs/skills --list` |

Every pack also has its own page: https://insidethemachine.ai/setups/<slug>.md. The shop's Skills aisle: https://insidethemachine.ai/shop.
