1. gophers
9 stars0 this week
26 production-grade Go skills for Claude Code, Gemini CLI, and opencode.
ponytail alternatives: 12 Claude Code plugins like dietrichgebert/ponytail
ponytail has 179,359 stars, gained 7,244 in 7 days and was last pushed Oct 29, 2026; the top pick, gophers, has 9 stars and held steady in 7 days.
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How they compare
Flowy lists 1,115 other Development plugins like ponytail, ranked by shared technologies, then GitHub stars; nothing in this list is paid.
| Plugin | Stars | 7 days | Updated | License | Contains |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ponytailThis page | 179,359 | +7,244 | Oct 29, 2026 | MIT | 6 skills, 10 hooks |
| 1gophers | 9 | 0 | Aug 11, 2026 | MIT | 26 skills, 4 agents |
| 2caveman | 115,866 | +1,683 | Oct 29, 2026 | Apache-2.0 | 22 skills, 3 agents, 9 commands |
| 39router | 31,480 | +417 | Oct 26, 2026 | MIT | 9 skills |
| 4repomix | 29,041 | +100 | Oct 25, 2026 | MIT | 3 skills, 1 agent, 4 commands, 1 MCP server |
| 5awesome-gamedev-agent-skills | 5,070 | +2,796 | Oct 24, 2026 | Apache-2.0 | 76 skills |
| 6databricks-ai-dev-kit | 1,974 | +11 | Oct 23, 2026 | not available | 2 skills, 1 hook |
| 7kotlin-footguns | 1,708 | +202 | Oct 18, 2026 | GPL-3.0 | 11 skills |
| 8claude-code-settings | 1,665 | +4 | Sep 27, 2026 | MIT | 12 skills, 6 agents, 1 MCP server |
| 9rohitg00-skillkit | 1,562 | +6 | Jun 2, 2026 | Apache-2.0 | 1 skill, 9 agents |
| 10antivibe | 1,129 | +1 | Jul 31, 2026 | MIT | 1 skill, 2 agents, 2 hooks |
| 11claude-code-tresor | 783 | -1 | Jul 3, 2026 | MIT | 8 skills, 9 agents, 24 commands |
| 12claude-sub-agent | 592 | -2 | Aug 8, 2025 | not available | 12 agents, 1 command |
The 12 closest alternatives
2. caveman
115,866 stars+1,683 this week
Caveman make your AI agent say less and read less.
3. 9router
31,480 stars+417 this week
Never stop coding.
4. repomix
29,041 stars+100 this week
📦 Repomix is a powerful tool that packs your entire repository into a single, AI-friendly file.
5. awesome-gamedev-agent-skills
5,070 stars+2,796 this week
<img src="docs/assets/awesome-gamedev-agent-skills-banner.png" width="820" alt="awesome-gamedev-agent-skills — game-dev skills for AI…
6. databricks-ai-dev-kit
1,974 stars+11 this week
📣 A big step forward: AI Dev Kit skills are now official Databricks AI Tools The skills from this AI Dev Kit repository are now delivered…
7. kotlin-footguns
1,708 stars+202 this week
By maxrave-dev — creator and maintainer of SimpMusic, the 10.8k-star cross-platform music app every lesson in this repository was mined…
8. claude-code-settings
1,665 stars+4 this week
给 Claude Code 加上深度调研、图片生成、GitHub 自动化等能力，配好多模型切换，开箱即用。 OpenAI Codex 的配置和自定义 prompt 请参考 feiskyer/codex-settings。
9. rohitg00-skillkit
1,562 stars+6 this week
Supercharge AI coding agents with portable skills.
10. antivibe
1,129 stars+1 this week
Understand any code, not just accept it.
11. claude-code-tresor
783 stars-1 this week
A world-class collection of Claude Code utilities: autonomous skills, expert agents, slash commands, and prompts that supercharge your…
12. claude-sub-agent
592 stars-2 this week
A comprehensive AI-driven development workflow system built on Claude Code's Sub-Agents feature.
Questions about ponytail alternatives
What is the best alternative to ponytail?
gophers is the first of 12 alternatives to ponytail by shared technologies: it has 9 stars (behind ponytail), showed no change this week and ships 26 skills against 6 for ponytail.
Which ponytail alternative has the most skills?
awesome-gamedev-agent-skills has the most, with 76 skills of the 12 alternatives listed. ponytail has 6.
Is ponytail free?
Yes. ponytail is published under the MIT license, so it is free to use.