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nanochat alternatives: 12 Claude Code plugins like karpathy/nanochat

nanochat has 59,082 stars, gained 247 in 7 days and was last pushed Sep 7, 2026; the top pick, akf, has 20 stars and held steady in 7 days.

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How they compare

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

nanochat and its 12 closest alternatives
PluginStars7 daysUpdatedLicenseContains
nanochatThis page59,082+247Sep 7, 2026MIT1 skill
1akf200Oct 24, 2026MIT3 skills
2graphify135,392+6,062Oct 23, 2026Apache-2.0not available
3caveman115,866+1,683Oct 29, 2026Apache-2.022 skills, 3 agents, 9 commands
49router31,480+417Oct 26, 2026MIT9 skills
5trellis15,032+50Sep 29, 2026AGPL-3.018 skills, 5 agents, 6 commands
6google-agents-cli6,188+72Oct 27, 2026Apache-2.07 skills, 31 agents
7dotnet-skills5,746+65Oct 27, 2026MIT106 skills, 20 agents
8weave-os-router5,5950Oct 29, 2026Apache-2.02 skills, 14 commands
9observal4,535-43Oct 27, 2026Apache-2.06 skills
10rapid-mlx4,045+39Oct 27, 2026not available1 skill, 1 command
11nvidia-skills3,761+90Oct 27, 2026Apache-2.0200 skills
12cocoindex-code2,954+18Oct 22, 2026Apache-2.01 skill, 2 hooks, 1 MCP server

The 12 closest alternatives

1. akf

20 stars0 this week

Trust metadata for AI agents — a stamp costs ~15 tokens, re-verifying costs 15,000.

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2. graphify

135,392 stars+6,062 this week

Turn any codebase, with its docs, SQL schemas, configs, and PDFs, into a queryable knowledge graph.

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7. dotnet-skills

5,746 stars+65 this week

This repository contains the .NET team's curated set of portable skills and host-specific custom agents for coding agents.

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10. rapid-mlx

4,045 stars+39 this week

Rapid-MLX is an open-source (Apache 2.0) OpenAI- and Anthropic-compatible LLM inference server for Apple Silicon, built on MLX, focused on…

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12. cocoindex-code

2,954 stars+18 this week

A super light-weight embedded code search engine CLI (AST based) that just works - improves speed and efficiency for coding agent 🌟 Star…

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Questions about nanochat alternatives

What is the best alternative to nanochat?

akf is the first of 12 alternatives to nanochat by shared technologies: it has 20 stars (behind nanochat), showed no change this week and ships 3 skills against 1 for nanochat.

Which nanochat alternative has the most skills?

nvidia-skills has the most, with 200 skills of the 12 alternatives listed. nanochat has 1.

Is nanochat free?

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