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humanlayer alternatives: 12 Claude Code plugins like humanlayer/humanlayer

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

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How they compare

humanlayer and its 12 closest alternatives
PluginStars7 daysUpdatedLicenseContains
humanlayerThis page12,658+979Oct 27, 2026Apache-2.056 skills
1bun96,411+118Oct 26, 2026not available8 skills, 6 commands
2tweakcc2,571+18Oct 26, 2026MIT1 skill
3piyaz197+1Oct 23, 2026AGPL-3.09 skills, 10 agents, 8 hooks, 1 MCP server
4aurakit45+2Apr 16, 2026MIT3 skills, 23 agents, 33 hooks
5swe-marketplace210Oct 26, 2026MIT14 skills, 54 agents, 5 commands
6x2150Aug 6, 2026not available13 skills
7ecc289,990+6,151Oct 26, 2026MIT200 skills, 71 agents, 112 commands, 1 MCP server
8react251,851+181Oct 25, 2026MIT14 skills, 4 agents
9anthropics-skills184,562+1,768Oct 28, 2026not available19 skills
10caveman115,866+1,683Oct 29, 2026Apache-2.022 skills, 3 agents, 9 commands
11vercel-labs-agent-skills33,017+395Oct 14, 2026not available9 skills
12mission-control6,401+27Oct 27, 2026MIT1 skill

The 12 closest alternatives

1. bun

96,411 stars+118 this week

Incredibly fast JavaScript runtime, bundler, test runner, and package manager – all in one

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3. piyaz

197 stars+1 this week

The agentic workspace where people and agents work together in the loop.

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5. swe-marketplace

21 stars0 this week

A collection of Claude Code plugins for everyday software engineering and knowledge work.

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6. x2

15 stars0 this week

An agentic software engineering method: AI agents do the building, the build enforces the rules that must always hold, a person decides…

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7. ecc

289,990 stars+6,151 this week

Your agent can write code, but ECC gives it a coordinated engineering system and toolbox: it plans before it builds, verifies changes with…

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9. anthropics-skills

184,562 stars+1,768 this week

Skills are folders of instructions, scripts, and resources that Claude loads dynamically to improve performance on specialized tasks.

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Questions about humanlayer alternatives

What is the best alternative to humanlayer?

bun is the first of 12 alternatives to humanlayer by shared technologies: it has 96,411 stars (ahead of humanlayer), gained 118 stars this week and ships 6 commands, which humanlayer does not.

Which humanlayer alternative has the most skills?

ecc has the most, with 200 skills of the 12 alternatives listed. humanlayer has 56.

Is humanlayer free?

Yes. humanlayer is published under the Apache-2.0 license, so it is free to use.