New Skills — August 15, 2026¶
Source: skills.sh leaderboards + REST API multi-query sweep Date: August 15, 2026 Result: 10 new publisher clusters · 88 skills · ~708K combined installs · 10 setup guides
Sweep combined the hot (1H delta) and all-time leaderboards with 40 API queries, cross-referenced 3,944 unique skills against the existing hermes/skills/ tree. Publisher pages were fetched for authoritative install counts on every drafted cluster. Ten uncovered clusters with substantive Hermes value were guided; the remaining candidates are parked in the queue below, alongside the August 14 evening queue (amazonappdev, lottiefiles, sonilo-ai, emblemcompany, dmmulroy/anti-slop, mintlify/docs, ljagiello/ctf-skills, digitalsamba, getsentry/skills).
New Publisher Clusters (10) — All With Setup Guides¶
1. CaffeineLabs Extensions — caffeinelabs/skills (39 skills, 259.4K)¶
The largest extension-skill suite catalogued this week: email calendar/marketing/verification/raw (13K+ each), Stripe, QR code, camera, object storage, authorization, HTTP outcalls, OpenAI, posting-to-X, OQL querying, Google Mail/Calendar connectors, and a Motoko (Internet Computer) series.
Setup guide: CaffeineLabs Extension Skills Setup
2. OpenCLI — jackwener/opencli (14 skills, 97.8K)¶
Agent CLI toolkit: opencli-usage (18.6K), opencli-browser (17.2K), opencli-autofix (15.6K), smart-search (14.9K), adapter authoring, sitemap browsing, explorer/oneshot/operate modes. Queued since the June 19 batch; now guided with verified publisher-page counts.
Setup guide: OpenCLI Skills Setup
3. CMUX — manaflow-ai/cmux (22 skills, 76.3K)¶
Operating skills for the cmux macOS multiplexer (26.1K GitHub stars): browser panels, markdown, settings, workspace, customization, diagnostics, shortcuts, testing, architecture, dev workflow, backend, billing. Core topology: window → workspace → pane → surface.
Setup guide: CMUX Skills Setup
4. Agentix CEO — agentix-cloud/skills (1 skill, 52.0K)¶
CEO orchestrator for a team of AI workers: roles with custom system prompts, tasks with priority tracking, ephemeral Modal workers, supervised and autopilot modes, GitHub integration. SaaS or self-hosted via AGENTIX_API_URL.
Setup guide: Agentix CEO Skill Setup
5. LiarJS Fingerprint — liarjsdev/liarjs-skills (4 skills, 51.9K)¶
Browser fingerprinting and Playwright stealth loop: fingerprint-ci-gate, playwright-stealth-verify, browser-fingerprint-audit, fingerprint-failure-triage (13.0K each). Directly relevant to anti-bot browser automation.
Setup guide: LiarJS Fingerprint Skills Setup
6. Huashu Design — alchaincyf/huashu-design (1 skill, 42.9K, 23K stars)¶
HTML-first design skill: specialist role embodiment (animator/UX/slides/prototyper), brand asset protocol, three design directions, five design philosophies, four confirmation checkpoints.
Setup guide: Huashu Design Setup
7. Replicas Agent — replicas-group/skill (1 skill, 34.7K)¶
Operating guide for a background coding agent in Replicas cloud workspaces: public previews, Slack, Linear, GitHub, Google Workspace, Docker, media sharing, and the replicas CLI.
Setup guide: Replicas Agent Skill Setup
8. Design Doc Mermaid — spillwavesolutions/design-doc-mermaid (1 skill, 34.2K)¶
Mermaid Architect diagram and documentation skill: decision trees, code-to-diagram, resilient workflows, unicode symbols, Python utilities, high-contrast styling, learning path.
Setup guide: Design Doc Mermaid Setup
9. Agent Pulse — jane-o-o-o-o/agent-pulse-skill (1 skill, 32.4K)¶
CLI source of truth for local AI-agent activity (agentpulse-cli PyPI package). Fastest-rising new skill on the hot leaderboard during this sweep (+218 in the hour).
Setup guide: Agent Pulse Skill Setup
10. Academic Research — imbad0202/academic-research-skills (4 skills, 26.4K)¶
Academic paper pipeline: academic-paper (8.0K), academic-paper-reviewer (7.4K), deep-research (5.7K), academic-pipeline (5.3K).
Setup guide: Academic Research Skills Setup
Evaluated and Queued (16) — next sweep¶
| Cluster | Skills | Installs | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| dammyjay93/interface-design | 1 | 23.6K | Interface design workflow |
| feature-sliced/skills | 1 | 16.5K | Feature-sliced design architecture |
| software-mansion/argent | 1 | 11.9K | React Native app workflow |
| worldwonderer/oh-story-claudecode | 1 | 11.4K | browser-cdp skill |
| vuejs-ai/skills | 1 | 10.7K | Vue testing best practices |
| rivet-dev/skills | 1 | 10.1K | sandbox-agent |
| lombiq/tailwind-agent-skills | 1 | 10.1K | Tailwind 4 docs |
| bradautomates/claude-video | 1 | 10.0K | watch (video) |
| 199-biotechnologies/claude-deep-research-skill | 1 | 9.4K | deep research |
| superdesigndev/superdesign-skill | 1 | 8.0K | superdesign |
| cloudai-x/threejs-skills | 1 | 7.9K | threejs geometry |
| kylezantos/design-motion-principles | 1 | 7.8K | design motion principles |
| twostraws/swift-testing-agent-skill | 1 | 7.5K | swift-testing-pro |
| tiangong-ai/skills | 2 | 7.1K | email-smtp-send, email-imap-fetch |
| ceorkm/mobile-app-ui-design | 1 | 6.7K | mobile app UI design |
| rknall/claude-skills | 1 | 6.2K | svg logo designer |
Carry-over queue from prior sweeps (not re-drafted this cycle): amazonappdev/devices-agent-skills, lottiefiles/motion-design-skill, sonilo-ai/skills, emblemcompany/agent-skills, dmmulroy/anti-slop, mintlify/docs, ljagiello/ctf-skills, digitalsamba/claude-code-video-toolkit, getsentry/skills, herdr, last30days, agent-config, stop-slop, web-access, brightdata, langfuse, zhaono1/agent-playbook.
Verified Already Catalogued (this sweep)¶
- resend/react-email and resend/email-best-practices — covered by the existing Resend Skills Setup guide
Sweep Notes¶
- Sweep ran from a local clone with push auth verified at
CorpusIQ/corpusiq-docs(no remote worker available this cycle) - Publisher-page install counts used everywhere; API sums undercount (e.g. jackwener/opencli 22.4K API vs 97.8K publisher page; liarjsdev 13.2K API vs 51.9K publisher page)
- HOT leaderboard (1H delta) surfaced agent-pulse as the freshest new cluster