# rtk alternatives: 12 Claude Code plugins like rtk-ai/rtk

rtk has 84,559 stars, gained 697 in 7 days and was last pushed Oct 25, 2026; the top pick, lean-ctx, has 3,902 stars and gained 9 in 7 days.

Published: Oct 23, 2026 · Updated: Oct 29, 2026 · Author: Flowy
Canonical: https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/rtk-ai-rtk

## How they compare

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

| Plugin | Stars | 7 days | Updated | License | Contains |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- | --- |
| [rtk](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/rtk-ai-rtk) | 84,559 | +697 | Oct 25, 2026 | Apache-2.0 | 12 skills, 6 agents, 13 commands |
| [lean-ctx](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/yvgude-lean-ctx) | 3,902 | +9 | Oct 27, 2026 | Apache-2.0 | 2 skills |
| [repomix](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/yamadashy-repomix) | 29,041 | +100 | Oct 25, 2026 | MIT | 3 skills, 1 agent, 4 commands, 1 MCP server |
| [weave-os-router](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/workweave-router) | 5,595 | 0 | Oct 29, 2026 | Apache-2.0 | 2 skills, 14 commands |
| [cocoindex-code](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/cocoindex-io-cocoindex-code) | 2,954 | +18 | Oct 22, 2026 | Apache-2.0 | 1 skill, 2 hooks, 1 MCP server |
| [ralph-tui](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/subsy-ralph-tui) | 2,458 | +1 | Oct 25, 2026 | MIT | 4 skills |
| [agentsmesh](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/agentsmesh-agentsmesh) | 2,362 | 0 | Sep 23, 2026 | – | 5 skills, 11 agents, 2 MCP servers |
| [solana-dev-skill](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/solana-foundation-solana-dev-skill) | 581 | +2 | Oct 27, 2026 | MIT | 1 skill |
| [code-abyss](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/telagod-code-abyss) | 244 | +2 | Jul 19, 2026 | MIT | 30 skills |
| [claude-historian-mcp](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/vvkmnn-claude-historian-mcp) | 179 | 0 | Jun 15, 2026 | MIT | 1 skill |
| [alexei-led-cc-thingz](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/alexei-led-cc-thingz) | 38 | 0 | Oct 25, 2026 | MIT | 28 skills, 6 agents |
| [nunchi](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/seob717-nunchi) | 8 | 0 | Oct 27, 2026 | MIT | 1 skill, 2 commands, 3 hooks |
| [caveman](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/juliusbrussee-caveman) | 115,866 | +1,683 | Oct 29, 2026 | Apache-2.0 | 22 skills, 3 agents, 9 commands |

## The 12 closest alternatives

1. [lean-ctx](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/yvgude-lean-ctx) (3,902 stars, +9 this week). LeanCTX is the Context Gateway for AI Systems. [lean-ctx on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/yvgude-lean-ctx) · [lean-ctx alternatives](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/yvgude-lean-ctx)
2. [repomix](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/yamadashy-repomix) (29,041 stars, +100 this week). 📦 Repomix is a powerful tool that packs your entire repository into a single, AI-friendly file. [repomix on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/yamadashy-repomix) · [repomix alternatives](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/yamadashy-repomix)
3. [weave-os-router](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/workweave-router) (5,595 stars, 0 this week). Model router for agentic systems. [weave-os-router on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/workweave-router) · [weave-os-router alternatives](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/workweave-router)
4. [cocoindex-code](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/cocoindex-io-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… [cocoindex-code on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/cocoindex-io-cocoindex-code) · [cocoindex-code alternatives](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/cocoindex-io-cocoindex-code)
5. [ralph-tui](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/subsy-ralph-tui) (2,458 stars, +1 this week). AI Agent Loop Orchestrator - A terminal UI for orchestrating AI coding agents to work through task lists autonomously. [ralph-tui on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/subsy-ralph-tui) · [ralph-tui alternatives](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/subsy-ralph-tui)
6. [agentsmesh](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/agentsmesh-agentsmesh) (2,362 stars, 0 this week). The AI Agent Workforce Platform. [agentsmesh on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/agentsmesh-agentsmesh) · [agentsmesh alternatives](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/agentsmesh-agentsmesh)
7. [solana-dev-skill](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/solana-foundation-solana-dev-skill) (581 stars, +2 this week). A comprehensive Agent Skill for modern Solana development (July 2026 best practices). [solana-dev-skill on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/solana-foundation-solana-dev-skill)
8. [code-abyss](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/telagod-code-abyss) (244 stars, +2 this week). Give your AI coding agent a personality. [code-abyss on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/telagod-code-abyss)
9. [claude-historian-mcp](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/vvkmnn-claude-historian-mcp) (179 stars, 0 this week). An Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for searching your Claude Code conversation history. [claude-historian-mcp on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/vvkmnn-claude-historian-mcp)
10. [alexei-led-cc-thingz](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/alexei-led-cc-thingz) (38 stars, 0 this week). Portable skills, agents, hooks, and Pi-native extensions for Claude Code, Codex CLI, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Grok, and Pi. [alexei-led-cc-thingz on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/alexei-led-cc-thingz)
11. [nunchi](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/seob717-nunchi) (8 stars, 0 this week). "Rules with nunchi — delivered before you have to ask." nunchi is a Claude Code plugin that turns CLAUDE.md rules into event listeners. [nunchi on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/seob717-nunchi)
12. [caveman](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/juliusbrussee-caveman) (115,866 stars, +1,683 this week). Caveman make your AI agent say less and read less. [caveman on Flowy](https://www.flowy.sh/listings/juliusbrussee-caveman) · [caveman alternatives](https://www.flowy.sh/alternatives/juliusbrussee-caveman)

## Questions about rtk alternatives

### What is the best alternative to rtk?

lean-ctx is the first of 12 alternatives to rtk by shared technologies: it has 3,902 stars (behind rtk) and gained 9 stars this week.

### Which rtk alternative has the most skills?

code-abyss has the most, with 30 skills of the 12 alternatives listed. rtk has 12.

### Is rtk free?

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

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