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| # | Skill | Repository | Stars | Used in | Tokens | Auto-check | Licence | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Digs into why code is shaped the way it is by checking git history, pull requests and connected tools in parallel, then reporting a cited read on the tradeoffs. | cursor/ | 10k | 9 repos | ~2.6k | Automated safety check: Pass | No licence | today |
| 2 | Keeps IdeaVim documentation in sync with code changes. An agent skill from JetBrains/ideavim. | JetBrains/ | 10k | 2 repos | ~2.6k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 3 | Deploys applications to Vercel as previews by default, picking a deploy method from the project's link state, git remote and team. | vercel-labs/ | 32k | 11 repos | ~2.9k | Automated safety check: Notes | No licence | 1 mo ago |
| 4 | Fetches a pull request's canonical review state as JSON, validates it, and renders markdown, a text summary and triage target files from it using bundled scripts. | prisma/ | 48k | — | ~767 | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | today |
| 5 | Generate a clear, concise GitHub PR title and description from the diff between two local git branches, and save it to prDescription.md in the repo root. | redis/ | 12k | — | ~838 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 6 | Prepares a go-redis release locally: picks the next semver, gathers merged PRs, writes the RELEASE-NOTES entry and bumps versions, without publishing. | redis/ | 22k | — | ~1.1k | Automated safety check: Pass | BSD-2-Clause | yesterday |
| 7 | Reviews the tests added in a pull request for fix coverage, quality, edge cases and test type, and recommends lighter test types where they would do. | dotnet/ | 23k | — | ~2.9k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 8 | Refreshes stored golden values from a GitHub Actions run, reports signed percentage changes per model, and writes a summary ready for a pull request description. | NVIDIA/ | 18k | — | ~2.8k | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | today |
| 9 | Validate changesets in openai-agents-js using LLM judgment against git diffs (including uncommitted local changes). | openai/ | 3.9k | — | ~607 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 10 | Runs the triage step of the review-framework loop: reads fetched PR review state, builds `review-actions.json`, validates it and renders `review-actions.md`. | prisma/ | 48k | — | ~995 | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | today |
| 11 | Creates and manages Git worktrees with PowerShell scripts so separate issues and Copilot sessions each get an isolated branch, build and test environment. | microsoft/ | 4.7k | — | ~2k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 12 | Analyze git repositories to build a security ownership topology (people-to-file), compute bus factor and sensitive-code ownership, and export CSV/JSON for graph databases and visualization. | trailofbits/ | 512 | 5 repos | ~2.2k | Automated safety check: Notes | CC-BY-SA-4.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 13 | Maps an unfamiliar codebase into seven evidence-backed documents in docs/codebase/, using a scan script and templates, for onboarding or architecture write-ups. | github/ | 40k | 1 repo | ~2.3k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 14 | A skill your agent uses when asked to trigger or inspect Aspire internal Azure DevOps builds, source-index runs, or release validation on dnceng/internal; push to the internal mirror; download build… | microsoft/ | 6.3k | — | ~4.5k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 15 | Mounts Git remotes as local working trees with ArtifactFS without a full clone, and explains committed versus dirty overlay state and multi-repo mounts under one daemon. | cloudflare/ | 1.2k | — | ~831 | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | 26 days ago |
| 16 | Writes commit messages and pull request descriptions for the adk-python repository: Conventional Commits types and scopes, subject lines that say why a change was made, and the linked-issue and… | google/ | 22k | — | ~1.3k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | today |
| 17 | Compares Trailmark code graphs at two snapshots, such as commits, tags or directories, to surface attack paths, blast radius and taint changes that text diffs miss. | trailofbits/ | 7.4k | — | ~3.4k | Automated safety check: Pass | CC-BY-SA-4.0 | 5 days ago |
| 18 | Add a new external Writerside documentation source to kotlin-web-site via the TeamCity Kotlin DSL (as a sub-documentation source under KotlinWithCoroutines). | JetBrains/ | 1.6k | — | ~1.9k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | yesterday |
| 19 | Perform a static, read-only code review of an Astro pull request or of a local branch, commit range, diff, patch, or working tree being prepared as a pull request. | withastro/ | 63k | — | ~7.6k | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | today |
| 20 | Continuously maintain automatic NemoClaw main E2E results through coordinated repairs. | NVIDIA/ | 23k | — | ~2.6k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | today |
| 21 | A skill your agent uses for an open dbt-databricks pull request, including your own PR or a fork PR, to assess merge readiness and optionally repair selected gaps on the PR head branch. | databricks/ | 379 | — | ~2.8k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | today |
| 22 | Sets up a local ADK Python development environment in a git clone of the open-source adk-python repository: a uv virtual environment, all dependency extras, pre-commit hooks, and a first unit-test… | google/ | 22k | — | ~993 | Automated safety check: Notes | Apache-2.0 | today |
| 23 | Fills in issue-brief.md and pr-decisions.md for an existing pull request, so you can pick up a PR mid-flight with its linked issue and past review decisions summarized. | pydantic/ | 946 | — | ~1.8k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 4 days ago |
| 24 | Create and validate Beachball change files. An agent skill from microsoft/beachball. | microsoft/ | 816 | — | ~2k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 6 days ago |
| 25 | Generates a Datadog Terraform provider data source from an OpenAPI operation with tfgen and opens a review-ready GitHub PR with a risk scan and testing guide. | DataDog/ | 468 | — | ~2.7k | Automated safety check: Pass | MPL-2.0 | today |
| 26 | Builds a personal Claude Code usage and impact report entirely from local session transcripts and git history, for self-review or justifying usage to a manager. | anthropics/ | 37k | — | ~4.3k | Automated safety check: Warn | Apache-2.0 | today |
| 27 | Cut a new datadog-go release and update CHANGELOG.md following the repo's house style. | DataDog/ | 375 | — | ~2k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 1 mo ago |
| 28 | Quickly compare the posthog-js array.js bundle size in the current working tree against a git baseline using the repository's esbuild proxy. | PostHog/ | 613 | — | ~599 | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | today |
| 29 | A skill your agent uses when the user asks to generate, write, or draft a pull request (PR) body or description for the current branch. | SAP/ | 784 | — | ~499 | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | today |
| 30 | Creates a GitHub pull request for the Prisma repo with a Linear-ticket-prefixed title and a decision-led narrative description, inferring the ticket from context. | prisma/ | 48k | — | ~4.6k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | today |
| 31 | Publish a new kotlinx library API reference on kotlinlang.org/api via the TeamCity Kotlin DSL, the way kotlinx.coroutines, kotlinx.serialization, kotlinx-datetime and kotlinx-io are published. | JetBrains/ | 1.6k | — | ~5.3k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | yesterday |
| 32 | Manage agent skill dependencies with dotagents. An agent skill from getsentry/sentry-wizard. | getsentry/ | 295 | — | ~900 | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | yesterday |
| 33 | Creates, reuses and cleans up git worktrees under a shared vibe home directory, with per-repo buckets, claim records and dirty-state checks before removal. | mistralai/ | 5.1k | — | ~1.2k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | yesterday |
| 34 | Three-axis review of the branch diff — Standards (this repo's documented standards + public API/bridge surface), Spec (the originating Linear/GitHub issue or PR), and Correctness (runtime bugs + the… | getsentry/ | 1.8k | — | ~1.9k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 35 | Expert code review of current git changes with a senior engineer lens. | microsoft/ | 157 | 2 repos | ~1.5k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 36 | IdeaVim git workflow conventions covering commits, branches, PRs, and CI. | JetBrains/ | 10k | — | ~424 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 37 | Analyze the repo's unit and E2E tests and propose rebalancing toward a test pyramid — which E2E tests (or assertions inside them) can be covered by unit tests, which unit-level gaps genuinely need… | kubernetes-sigs/ | 4.2k | — | ~1.6k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | today |
| 38 | Walks through releasing a new datadog-lambda-js Lambda layer version — the automated Commercial release (version bump, tag, GitLab sign/publish jobs, npm publish, GitHub release) and the manual… | DataDog/ | 126 | — | ~1.8k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | today |
| 39 | Shared collaboration rules for a team of squad agents covering worktree awareness, writing decisions to an inbox, cross-agent requests and reviewer lockout. | microsoft/ | 1.4k | 4 repos | ~500 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | yesterday |
| 40 | Helps a Prisma 8 maintainer cut the next release by bumping the version across every workspace package, opening the release PR and preparing the docs PR. | prisma/ | 48k | — | ~4k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | today |
| 41 | Monitor GitHub pull requests through a subagent-based loop that watches CI checks, review comments, PR comments, review state, merge conflicts, and branch freshness. | elastic/ | 210 | — | ~4.1k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 42 | Walks a repository through release readiness before it goes public: secrets audit, licensing, documentation, CI and language-specific packaging. | trailofbits/ | 7.4k | — | ~2.6k | Automated safety check: Pass | CC-BY-SA-4.0 | 5 days ago |
| 43 | Checks a pull request for lines that undo a recent bug fix by comparing what the PR removes with what labeled bug-fix PRs added to the same files. | dotnet/ | 23k | — | ~1.1k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 44 | End-to-end skill for building, testing, linting, versioning, and publishing a production-grade Python library to PyPI. | github/ | 40k | 1 repo | ~4.6k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 45 | Dev-first branching model for the Squad project: feature work branches from dev, issue branches follow a naming rule and parallel issues use git worktrees. | microsoft/ | 1.4k | 4 repos | ~1.5k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | yesterday |
| 46 | A skill your agent uses when merging or cherry-picking changes cause git conflicts. | dotnet/ | 4.9k | — | ~573 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 47 | Load when investigating a specific flaky test. An agent skill from DataDog/pup. | DataDog/ | 1k | 1 repo | ~2.3k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | today |
| 48 | A skill your agent uses when validating that a C2J-to-Smithy migrated AWS SDK service builds, packages, and stays API-compatible with the shipping SDK, or before reporting such a migration as done… | aws/ | 145 | — | ~4k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | today |
Questions, answered from the data.
What is the best Git skill?
Code Design Rationale Investigator (official) from cursor/plugins ranks first of the 2,697 Git skills listed here, with the highest score: its repository has 10k GitHub stars, 9 other GitHub owners carry a copy, its SKILL.md loads about 2.6k tokens and it passes the automated safety check with no findings. Next come Doc Sync and Deploy to Vercel.
Is there an official Git skill?
130 of the 2,697 Git skills are official, published by the vendor's own GitHub organization: Code Design Rationale Investigator, Doc Sync, Deploy to Vercel, PR Review State Fetch, Creating Description For Gh PR and 125 more.
How are these skills ranked?
By Skill Navigator score, which combines the GitHub stars of the skill's repository (shared across that repo's skills and discounted for large collections), how many other GitHub owners carry a copy of the skill, and automated SKILL.md quality checks, minus penalties for safety-check warnings and for each further skill from the same repository. Skills that fail the safety check are not listed.