# ccx alternatives: 12 Claude Code plugins like benedictking/ccx

Flowy lists 1,115 other Development plugins like ccx, ranked by shared technologies, then GitHub stars; nothing in this list is paid.

Published: Oct 23, 2026 · Updated: Oct 30, 2026 · Author: Flowy
Canonical: https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/benedictking-ccx

## How they compare

| Plugin | Stars | 7 days | Updated | License | Contains |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- | --- |
| [ccx](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/benedictking-ccx) | 3,986 | -4 | Oct 27, 2026 | MIT | 4 skills |
| [planning-with-files](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/othmanadi-planning-with-files) | 27,707 | +170 | Oct 24, 2026 | MIT | 6 skills, 13 commands, 6 hooks |
| [plannotator](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/backnotprop-plannotator) | 9,701 | +176 | Oct 27, 2026 | Apache-2.0 | 8 skills, 4 commands |
| [penguin-harness](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/prism-shadow-penguin-harness) | 2,955 | +139 | Oct 30, 2026 | Apache-2.0 | 35 skills |
| [claude-council](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/hex-claude-council) | 911 | +13 | Oct 26, 2026 | MIT | 4 skills, 1 agent, 4 commands, 1 hook |
| [gcx](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/grafana-gcx) | 802 | +17 | Oct 27, 2026 | Apache-2.0 | 24 skills, 1 agent |
| [claude-dashboard](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/uppinote20-claude-dashboard) | 583 | +1 | Oct 16, 2026 | MIT | 4 commands, 1 hook |
| [apm-studio](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/apm-studio-apm-studio) | 437 | +1 | Jun 3, 2026 | MIT | 9 skills |
| [harnss](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/opensource03-harnss) | 392 | +2 | Oct 21, 2026 | MIT | 1 skill, 7 agents |
| [tokentelemetry](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/vasihemanth-tokentelemetry) | 386 | +3 | Oct 27, 2026 | MIT | 3 skills, 3 agents |
| [agentglass](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/sirallap-agentglass) | 345 | +8 | Oct 27, 2026 | MIT | 3 skills, 8 hooks |
| [anywhere-agents](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/yzhao062-anywhere-agents) | 259 | +1 | Oct 26, 2026 | Apache-2.0 | 6 skills, 1 agent, 7 commands |
| [memov](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/memovai-memov) | 194 | 0 | Feb 5, 2026 | MIT | 1 skill |

## The 12 closest alternatives

1. [planning-with-files](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/othmanadi-planning-with-files) (27,707 stars, +170 this week). Persistent file-based planning for AI coding agents and long-running tasks. [planning-with-files on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/othmanadi-planning-with-files) · [planning-with-files alternatives](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/othmanadi-planning-with-files)
2. [plannotator](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/backnotprop-plannotator) (9,701 stars, +176 this week). Plannotator is a local, browser-based review surface for AI coding agents: Claude Code, Codex, Copilot CLI, Gemini CLI, OpenCode, Kiro… [plannotator on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/backnotprop-plannotator) · [plannotator alternatives](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/backnotprop-plannotator)
3. [penguin-harness](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/prism-shadow-penguin-harness) (2,955 stars, +139 this week). 🐧 Unified and Stable RSI Platform. [penguin-harness on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/prism-shadow-penguin-harness) · [penguin-harness alternatives](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/prism-shadow-penguin-harness)
4. [claude-council](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/hex-claude-council) (911 stars, +13 this week). Claude Code plugin that asks several AI coding agents the same question and shows their answers side by side. [claude-council on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/hex-claude-council)
5. [gcx](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/grafana-gcx) (802 stars, +17 this week). gcx is Grafana in your terminal and your agentic coding environment. [gcx on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/grafana-gcx)
6. [claude-dashboard](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/uppinote20-claude-dashboard) (583 stars, +1 this week). Comprehensive status line plugin for Claude Code — unified usage monitoring across Claude, Codex, Gemini, Antigravity, and z.ai CLIs, with… [claude-dashboard on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/uppinote20-claude-dashboard)
7. [apm-studio](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/apm-studio-apm-studio) (437 stars, +1 this week). A local GUI for Agent Package Manager packages: import agents, skills, prompts, hooks, and MCP configs, then sync them to Codex, Claude… [apm-studio on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/apm-studio-apm-studio)
8. [harnss](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/opensource03-harnss) (392 stars, +2 this week). Open-source, desktop client/UI build to harness Claude Code, Codex and any other Agent accepting Agent Client Protocol. [harnss on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/opensource03-harnss)
9. [tokentelemetry](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/vasihemanth-tokentelemetry) (386 stars, +3 this week). Local observability for AI coding agents and autonomous agents — Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, Copilot, Qwen, OpenCode, Vibe… [tokentelemetry on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/vasihemanth-tokentelemetry)
10. [agentglass](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/sirallap-agentglass) (345 stars, +8 this week). 🛰 Every AI coding agent on your machine, on one screen — live cost, tokens and tool calls across every provider, and a hold on anything… [agentglass on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/sirallap-agentglass)
11. [anywhere-agents](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/yzhao062-anywhere-agents) (259 stars, +1 this week). One config for every agent — Claude Code, Codex, and whatever comes next. [anywhere-agents on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/yzhao062-anywhere-agents)
12. [memov](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/memovai-memov) (194 stars, 0 this week). Give git-like & traceable memory to OpenClaw and any coding agents. [memov on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/memovai-memov)

## Questions about ccx alternatives

### What is the best alternative to ccx?

planning-with-files is the first of 12 alternatives to ccx by shared technologies: it has 27,707 stars (ahead of ccx), gained 170 stars this week and ships 6 skills against 4 for ccx.

### Which ccx alternative has the most skills?

penguin-harness has the most, with 35 skills of the 12 alternatives listed. ccx has 4.

### Is ccx free?

Yes. ccx is published under the MIT license, so it is free to use.

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