Claude Code Skills & Plugins vs Distilly
Side-by-side comparison of two AI agent tools
Short answer
- Claude Code Skills & Plugins is growing faster: +3,620 GitHub stars in the last 30 days vs +870 for Distilly.
- Pick Claude Code Skills & Plugins for: open-source library of 388 reusable skills, plugins, and agent personas for 13 AI coding tools. Pick Distilly for: distilly — Distill how they think into reusable Skills for any Agent or Bot.
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Claude Code Skills & Pluginsopen-source
Open-source library of 388 reusable skills, plugins, and agent personas for 13 AI coding tools
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Distillyopen-source
Distilly — Distill how they think into reusable Skills for any Agent or Bot. Formerly Colleague Skill（原同事 Skill）.
Metrics
| Claude Code Skills & Plugins | Distilly | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 27.4k | 25.3k |
| Star velocity /mo | 3.6k | 870 |
| Commits (90d) | 289 | 31 |
| Releases (6m) | 5 | 0 |
| Overall score | 0.7131572924956759 | 0.5714059308804199 |
FAQ
- Which is more popular, Claude Code Skills & Plugins or Distilly?
- Claude Code Skills & Plugins has more GitHub stars (27,394 vs 25,262).
- Which is more actively developed, Claude Code Skills & Plugins or Distilly?
- Claude Code Skills & Plugins had more commits in the last 90 days (289 vs 31).
- Should I use Claude Code Skills & Plugins or Distilly?
- Compare their capabilities, limitations and "best for" notes above. Both are open source, so trying each on a small task is the fastest way to decide.