github-repo-discovery

Classify GitHub repositories using a multi-signal scoring rubric.

1|Updated May 15, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/IcedVodka/skill --skill github-repo-discovery
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: github-repo-discovery
Source: https://github.com/IcedVodka/skill/tree/main/github-repo-discovery
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/IcedVodka/skill --skill github-repo-discovery

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires gh, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill solves the challenge of finding high-quality, relevant GitHub repositories while filtering out low-effort AI-generated content and fake-star inflation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Strategic Search: Employs specialized query strategies for different categories like Agent Skills, plugins, and libraries.
  • Quality Scoring: Uses a multi-factor rubric including recency, issue health, and fork-to-star ratios to identify genuine projects.
  • Use Case: When you need to find the best open-source framework for a specific task, this Skill will search, score, and verify the top candidates to ensure you are building on reliable code.

Quick Start

Use the github-repo-discovery skill to find and rank the top five active repositories for the category of AI agent frameworks.

Frequently Asked Questions about github-repo-discovery

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I find high-quality GitHub repositories and filter out fake stars?

To find high-quality GitHub repositories and filter out fake stars, this Skill applies a multi-signal scoring rubric that evaluates recency, issue health, and fork-to-star ratios to identify genuine projects.

How do I search for open-source libraries and Agent Skills on GitHub?

You can search for open-source libraries and Agent Skills on GitHub using specialized query strategies that target specific code and topics, ensuring relevant discovery across diverse project categories.

Do I need the GitHub CLI to discover and verify open-source projects?

Yes, you need the GitHub CLI installed for authenticated API access and local script execution to verify repository health and relevance during the discovery process.

What's the best way to verify if an open-source framework is actively maintained?

The best way to verify if an open-source framework is actively maintained is by applying a quality scoring rubric that checks recency of updates and overall issue health.

How does the repository quality scoring mechanism work for GitHub discovery?

The repository quality scoring mechanism works by accounting for star inflation and project maintenance, using a multi-factor rubric to classify high-quality GitHub repositories.

Can I use this to find reliable code for specific open-source tasks?

Yes, you can use this to find reliable code for specific tasks by searching, scoring, and verifying top candidate repositories to ensure you are building on trustworthy open-source projects.