Best Workflow AI skills

Discover AI skills for planning, task orchestration, multi-agent workflows, memory and context engineering — structure how your agent works.

Looking for the best workflow skills for Claude Code and other AI coding agents? This collection ranks 420 open-source workflow skills by a blend of GitHub popularity, licensing clarity, and how well each one documents what it does. Skills — sometimes called Agent Skills — are small, shareable bundles of instructions that an agent loads on demand to become better at a specific job, so a strong workflow skill can save you from re-explaining the same context in every session. The highest-ranked entries here, including context-engineering, git-workflow-and-versioning, planning-and-task-breakdown, pair an active repository with a real open-source license, which matters if you plan to adapt or redistribute them. Every listing links straight back to its original repository so you can read the source, check recent activity, and copy the exact install command. We refresh this ranking every week as stars, forks, and new releases change across the ecosystem.

Most popular workflow skills

By GitHub stars.

Optimizes agent context setup. Use when starting a new session, when agent output quality degrades, when switching between tasks, or when you need to configure rules files and context for a project.

🔥 TrendingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+1
98k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 20, 2026 Free

Structures git workflow practices. Use when making any code change. Use when committing, branching, resolving conflicts, splitting uncommitted work in a messy working tree into clean atomic commits, opening or reviewing a pull request (PR), pushing to a remote, or when you need to organize work across multiple parallel streams. Use when cutting a release, choosing a semantic version bump, tagging, or writing a changelog.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+1
98k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 20, 2026 Free

Breaks work into ordered tasks. Use when you have a spec or clear requirements and need to break work into implementable tasks. Use when a task feels too large to start, when you need to estimate scope, or when parallel work is possible.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+1
98k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 20, 2026 Free

Prepares production launches. Use when preparing to deploy to production, or when asking what needs to be in place before shipping. Use when you need a pre-launch checklist, when setting up monitoring, when planning a staged rollout, or when you need a rollback strategy.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+1
98k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 20, 2026 Free

Discovers and invokes agent skills. Use when starting a session, or when you need to decide which skill or workflow applies to the piece of work at hand. This is the meta-skill that governs how all other skills are discovered and invoked.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+1
98k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 20, 2026 Free

Execute a phased implementation plan using subagents. Use when asked to execute, run, or carry out a plan — especially one created by make-plan.

↑ GrowingActive Claude Code
94k GitHub stars Apache-2.0 Updated Sep 20, 2026 Free

Trending workflow skills

Gaining the most stars since we started tracking them.

Create a detailed, phased implementation plan with documentation discovery. Use when asked to plan a feature, task, or multi-step implementation — especially before executing with do.

↑ GrowingActive Claude Code
94k GitHub stars Apache-2.0 Updated Sep 20, 2026 Free

Watch a pull request or review cycle until it is ready to merge. Use when asked to babysit, monitor, or keep checking PR comments, reviews, and CI until all actionable issues are resolved.

↑ GrowingActive Claude Code
94k GitHub stars Apache-2.0 Updated Sep 20, 2026 Free

Set up or check claude-mem cloud sync with cmem.ai Pro. Use when the user says "set up cloud sync", "sync my memories", "cmem pro", "cloud backup", "sync status", or wants their memory database backed up or synced to their cmem.ai account.

↑ GrowingActive Claude Code
94k GitHub stars Apache-2.0 Updated Sep 20, 2026 Free

New workflow skills

Instrument AI agents with tracing, token metrics, latency, and cost visibility. Use for reliability and debugging.

NewActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
47k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Build automated evaluation suites for AI agents using golden datasets, rubrics, and regression gates. Use when shipping agent features, validating prompt changes, or gating deployments on quality.

NewActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
47k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Conduct periodic access reviews and certifications. Implement access governance and recertification workflows. Use when managing access compliance.

NewActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
47k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Related technologies and use cases

All 385 workflow skills · 1–60

Optimizes agent context setup. Use when starting a new session, when agent output quality degrades, when switching between tasks, or when you need to configure rules files and context for a project.

🔥 TrendingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+1
98k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 20, 2026 Free

Structures git workflow practices. Use when making any code change. Use when committing, branching, resolving conflicts, splitting uncommitted work in a messy working tree into clean atomic commits, opening or reviewing a pull request (PR), pushing to a remote, or when you need to organize work across multiple parallel streams. Use when cutting a release, choosing a semantic version bump, tagging, or writing a changelog.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+1
98k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 20, 2026 Free

Breaks work into ordered tasks. Use when you have a spec or clear requirements and need to break work into implementable tasks. Use when a task feels too large to start, when you need to estimate scope, or when parallel work is possible.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+1
98k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 20, 2026 Free

Prepares production launches. Use when preparing to deploy to production, or when asking what needs to be in place before shipping. Use when you need a pre-launch checklist, when setting up monitoring, when planning a staged rollout, or when you need a rollback strategy.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+1
98k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 20, 2026 Free

Discovers and invokes agent skills. Use when starting a session, or when you need to decide which skill or workflow applies to the piece of work at hand. This is the meta-skill that governs how all other skills are discovered and invoked.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+1
98k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 20, 2026 Free

Execute a phased implementation plan using subagents. Use when asked to execute, run, or carry out a plan — especially one created by make-plan.

↑ GrowingActive Claude Code
94k GitHub stars Apache-2.0 Updated Sep 20, 2026 Free

Create a detailed, phased implementation plan with documentation discovery. Use when asked to plan a feature, task, or multi-step implementation — especially before executing with do.

↑ GrowingActive Claude Code
94k GitHub stars Apache-2.0 Updated Sep 20, 2026 Free

Watch a pull request or review cycle until it is ready to merge. Use when asked to babysit, monitor, or keep checking PR comments, reviews, and CI until all actionable issues are resolved.

↑ GrowingActive Claude Code
94k GitHub stars Apache-2.0 Updated Sep 20, 2026 Free

Set up or check claude-mem cloud sync with cmem.ai Pro. Use when the user says "set up cloud sync", "sync my memories", "cmem pro", "cloud backup", "sync status", or wants their memory database backed up or synced to their cmem.ai account.

↑ GrowingActive Claude Code
94k GitHub stars Apache-2.0 Updated Sep 20, 2026 Free

Explain how claude-mem captures observations, when memory injection kicks in, and where data lives. Use when the user asks "how does claude-mem work?" or "what is this thing doing?".

↑ GrowingActive Claude Code
94k GitHub stars Apache-2.0 Updated Sep 20, 2026 Free

Build and query AI-powered knowledge bases from claude-mem observations. Use when users want to create focused "brains" from their observation history, ask questions about past work patterns, or compile expertise on specific topics.

↑ GrowingActive Claude Code
94k GitHub stars Apache-2.0 Updated Sep 20, 2026 Free

Prime a codebase by reading every source file in full. Use when starting work on a new or unfamiliar project, or when the user asks to "learn the codebase", "read the codebase", "prime", or "get up to speed".

↑ GrowingActive Claude Code
94k GitHub stars Apache-2.0 Updated Sep 20, 2026 Free

Search claude-mem's persistent cross-session memory database. Use when user asks "did we already solve this?", "how did we do X last time?", or needs work from previous sessions.

↑ GrowingActive Claude Code
94k GitHub stars Apache-2.0 Updated Sep 20, 2026 Free

Map a codebase into feature-grouped flowcharts, identify duplicated concerns across features, and propose a unified architecture. Use when asked to "find the ideal path," unify duplicated systems, or audit architecture before a refactor. Emits a proposed unified flowchart plus per-system /make-plan prompts.

↑ GrowingActive Claude Code
94k GitHub stars Apache-2.0 Updated Sep 20, 2026 Free

Token-optimized structural code search using tree-sitter AST parsing. Use instead of reading full files when you need to understand code structure, find functions, or explore a codebase efficiently.

↑ GrowingActive Claude Code
94k GitHub stars Apache-2.0 Updated Sep 20, 2026 Free

Facilitate a read-only standup across git worktrees, branches, or PRs to compare changes and produce one consolidation plan.

↑ GrowingActive Claude Code
94k GitHub stars Apache-2.0 Updated Sep 20, 2026 Free

Generate a "Journey Into [Project]" narrative report analyzing a project's entire development history from claude-mem's timeline. Use when asked for a timeline report, project history analysis, development journey, or full project report.

↑ GrowingActive Claude Code
94k GitHub stars Apache-2.0 Updated Sep 20, 2026 Free

Generate a serial week-by-week narrative digest of a project's full claude-mem timeline. Splits the timeline into per-ISO-week files, then runs one consecutive subagent per week — each receiving the prior week's carry-forward block — to produce one chapter per ISO week of data. Use when asked for "weekly digests", "week-by-week story", "serial timeline", or "narrative chapters" of a project's history.

↑ GrowingActive Claude Code
94k GitHub stars Apache-2.0 Updated Sep 20, 2026 Free

What the? Use when the user wants a plain-English breakdown of something technical — the who, what, where, why, and when.

↑ GrowingActive Claude Code
94k GitHub stars Apache-2.0 Updated Sep 20, 2026 Free

Turn one document into a kawaii NotebookLM slide-deck PDF. Use for "wowerpoint this", "make a deck about <file>", "turn this report into slides", or any request to render a single document as shareable narrative slides.

↑ GrowingActive Claude Code
94k GitHub stars Apache-2.0 Updated Sep 20, 2026 Free

Persistent Context Across Sessions for Every Agent – Captures everything your agent does during sessions, compresses it with AI, and injects relevant context back into future sessions. Works with Claude Code, OpenClaw, Codex, Gemini, Hermes, Copilot, OpenCode + More

Claude CodeCodexGemini CLI+2
89k GitHub stars Apache-2.0 Updated Jul 29, 2026 Free

Browser automation CLI for AI agents. Use when the user needs to interact with websites, including navigating pages, filling forms, clicking buttons, taking screenshots, extracting data, testing web apps, or automating any browser task. Triggers include requests to "open a website", "fill out a form", "click a button", "take a screenshot", "scrape data from a page", "test this web app", "login to a site", "automate browser actions", or any task requiring programmatic web interaction.

↑ GrowingActive Claude Code
66k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

The conceptual framework behind the presentation — what "Vibe Coding to Agentic Engineering" means, why the journey is structured the way it is, and how every slide fits the narrative arc

↑ GrowingActive Claude Code
66k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Display the current time in Pakistan Standard Time (PKT, UTC+5). Use when the user asks for the current time, Pakistan time, or PKT.

↑ GrowingActive Claude Code
66k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Creates an SVG weather card showing the current temperature for Dubai. Writes the SVG to orchestration-workflow/weather.svg and updates orchestration-workflow/output.md.

↑ GrowingActive Claude Code
66k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Creates an SVG time card showing the current time for Dubai. Writes the SVG to agent-teams/output/dubai-time.svg and updates agent-teams/output/output.md.

↑ GrowingActive Claude Code
66k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Develop, fix, and profile Cherry Studio in a tracked Electron instance. Use for everyday implementation, UI and interaction work, bug fixing, runtime debugging, DevTools inspection, lag or jank investigation, CPU and memory monitoring, leak checks, and startup-performance analysis; reuse a verified workspace instance across instructions and launch or replace one only when required.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodex
52k GitHub stars AGPL-3.0-only Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Create a new skill in the current repository. Use when the user wants to create/add a new skill, or mentions creating a skill from scratch. This skill follows the workflow defined in .agents/skills/README.md and helps scaffold, validate, and sync new skills.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodex
52k GitHub stars AGPL-3.0-only Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Create or update GitHub pull requests using the repository-required workflow and template compliance. Use when asked to create/open/update a PR so the assistant reads `.github/pull_request_template.md`, fills every template section, preserves markdown structure exactly, and marks missing data as N/A or None instead of skipping sections.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodex
52k GitHub stars AGPL-3.0-only Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Analyze a codebase and recommend Claude Code automations (hooks, subagents, skills, plugins, MCP servers). Use when user asks for automation recommendations, wants to optimize their Claude Code setup, mentions improving Claude Code workflows, asks how to first set up Claude Code for a project, or wants to know what Claude Code features they should use.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodex
52k GitHub stars AGPL-3.0-only Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Estratega de Inteligencia de Dominio de Andru.ia. Analiza el nicho específico de un proyecto para inyectar conocimientos, regulaciones y estándares únicos del sector. Actívalo tras definir el nicho.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
47k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Expert in building 3D experiences for the web - Three.js, React Three Fiber, Spline, WebGL, and interactive 3D scenes. Covers product configurators, 3D portfolios, immersive websites, and bringing depth to web experiences.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
47k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Use when a coding task should be driven end-to-end from issue intake through implementation, review, deployment, and acceptance verification with minimal human re-intervention.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
47k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Diff a live page's accessibility violations against a baseline — by default compares uncommitted changes (stash-based), or pass --branch [<name>] to diff against a branch. Reports only new violations introduced, violations fixed, and pre-existing count. Use `scan` for a full audit with no diffing.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
47k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Audit a live page for accessibility issues, locate each WCAG violation precisely, and return a selector-grounded fix worklist without editing.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
47k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Drain acc's deliberation queue — open/waiting brain_frames checkpointed by headless runs — via acc_act(runtime="continue").

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
47k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Route a goal through acc's scored-memory loop via acc_act(runtime="solve"); deliberate any returned brain_frame and submit via continue.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
47k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Provide comprehensive techniques for attacking Microsoft Active Directory environments. Covers reconnaissance, credential harvesting, Kerberos attacks, lateral movement, privilege escalation, and domain dominance for red team operations and penetration testing.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
47k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Automate ActiveCampaign tasks via Rube MCP (Composio): manage contacts, tags, list subscriptions, automation enrollment, and tasks. Always search tools first for current schemas.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
47k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Add an iOS App Clip target to an Expo app. Use when the user mentions App Clip, AASA, apple-app-site-association, appclips, smart app banner, or wants to ship a lightweight iOS Clip invoked from a URL alongside their parent app.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
47k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Fetch any X/Twitter post as clean LLM-friendly JSON. Converts x.com, twitter.com, or adhx.com links into structured data with full article content, author info, and engagement metrics. No scraping or browser required.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
47k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

This skill should be used when the user asks to "implement LLM-as-judge", "compare model outputs", "create evaluation rubrics", "mitigate evaluation bias", or mentions direct scoring, pairwise comparison, position bias, evaluation pipelines, or automated quality assessment.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
47k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Advogado criminalista especializado em Maria da Penha, violencia domestica, feminicidio, direito penal brasileiro, medidas protetivas, inquerito policial e acao penal.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
47k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Advogado especialista em todas as areas do Direito brasileiro: familia, criminal, trabalhista, tributario, consumidor, imobiliario, empresarial, civil e constitucional.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
47k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Autonomous DevSecOps & FinOps Guardrails. Orchestrates Gemini 3 Flash to audit Linux Kernel patches, Terraform cost drifts, and K8s compliance.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
47k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Evaluate agent behavior with versioned cases and explicit verifiers. Use when comparing agent or prompt changes, reproducing failures, or running agent regression tests.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
47k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

A hybrid memory system that provides persistent, searchable knowledge management for AI agents (Architecture, Patterns, Decisions).

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
47k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Memory is the cornerstone of intelligent agents. Without it, every interaction starts from zero. This skill covers the architecture of agent memory: short-term (context window), long-term (vector stores), and the cognitive architectures that organize them.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
47k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Optimize multi-agent systems with coordinated profiling, workload distribution, and cost-aware orchestration. Use when improving agent performance, throughput, or reliability.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
47k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Meta-skill que orquestra todos os agentes do ecossistema. Scan automatico de skills, match por capacidades, coordenacao de workflows multi-skill e registry management.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
47k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Tools are how AI agents interact with the world. A well-designed tool is the difference between an agent that works and one that hallucinates, fails silently, or costs 10x more tokens than necessary. This skill covers tool design from schema to error handling.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
47k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Orchestrate autonomous AI development pipelines through your Kanban board (Asana, GitHub Projects, Linear). Manages multi-worker Claude Code dispatch, deterministic quality gates, adversarial review, per-task cost tracking, and crash-proof pipeline execution.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
47k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Use when summarizing agent evaluations where autonomous, assisted, failed, timed-out, or invalid outcomes must remain distinct and comparable.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+1
47k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Use when an agent workflow needs deterministic recovery evidence for sandbox, MCP/tool, worker, checkpoint, memory, or orchestration failures.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+1
47k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Conduct periodic access reviews and certifications. Implement access governance and recertification workflows. Use when managing access compliance.

NewActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
47k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Build automated evaluation suites for AI agents using golden datasets, rubrics, and regression gates. Use when shipping agent features, validating prompt changes, or gating deployments on quality.

NewActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
47k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 21, 2026 Free

Create, revise, or audit AGENTS.md files from repository evidence, verified commands, and correctly scoped instructions without overwriting maintainer intent.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
46k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 14, 2026 Free

Build container-based Foundry Agents with Azure AI Projects SDK (ImageBasedHostedAgentDefinition). Use when creating hosted agents with custom container images in Azure AI Foundry.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
46k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 14, 2026 Free

Generate project-specific AGENTS.md and companion rules by analyzing a codebase. Supports full, minimal, update, and dry-run modes with package-manager detection, monorepos, backups, managed blocks, confidence scoring, and command validation.

↑ GrowingActive Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
46k GitHub stars MIT Updated Sep 14, 2026 Free

AI agent development workflow for building autonomous agents, multi-agent systems, and agent orchestration with CrewAI, LangGraph, and custom agents.

↑ Growing Claude CodeCodexCursor+2
45k GitHub stars MIT Updated Aug 17, 2026 Free

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Frequently asked questions

What are workflow skills?
They change how an agent approaches work rather than what it builds: planning before coding, breaking tasks down, delegating to subagents, keeping memory between sessions and checking its own output.
Do workflow skills conflict with each other?
They can. Two skills that both define a planning process may give the agent contradictory instructions. Start with one and add others deliberately.
How many workflow skills are there?
AISkillsify lists 385 workflow skills, refreshed weekly from public GitHub repositories. They are ranked by a quality score and GitHub popularity; the most popular, trending and newest are highlighted above.