github-solution-finder

Discover and evaluate open-source GitHub libraries using search syntax and repository health metrics.

Updated May 16, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ckrono-prog/Kotlin-Code-Builder --skill github-solution-finder-ckrono-prog
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: github-solution-finder
Source: https://github.com/ckrono-prog/Kotlin-Code-Builder/tree/main/.local/secondary_skills/github-solution-finder
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ckrono-prog/Kotlin-Code-Builder --skill github-solution-finder-ckrono-prog

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps users discover battle-tested open-source libraries and solutions on GitHub, saving time by providing precise and targeted search results.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Advanced Search Operators: Utilize powerful search operators to refine search queries and find libraries that meet specific criteria like stars, languages, and pushed date.
  • Multi-Source Search: Combines results from GitHub, package registries, Stack Overflow, and blog posts to provide comprehensive information.
  • Health Evaluation: Assesses the stability and activity of repositories with factors like last commit date, stars, and open/closed issue ratio.

Quick Start

Use the github-solution-finder skill to find the best Python library for rate limiting, requiring more than 500 stars and actively maintained, by searching with the command: 'find library for rate limiting language:python stars:>500 pushed:>2025-06-01'

Frequently Asked Questions about github-solution-finder

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I find actively maintained open-source libraries on GitHub?

To find actively maintained open-source libraries on GitHub, use advanced search operators to filter repositories by criteria like stars, pushed date, and open issue ratios. This Skill combines GitHub search syntax with package registry data to evaluate repository health and activity.

Can I search GitHub for libraries in a specific programming language with a minimum star count?

Yes, you can search GitHub for libraries in a specific programming language with a minimum star count by using targeted search syntax. This Skill applies filters like `language:python` and `stars:>500` to return precise library matches that meet your exact popularity and language criteria.

What is the best way to evaluate the health of an open-source repository?

The best way to evaluate open-source repository health is to assess stability indicators like last commit date, star count, and the ratio of open to closed issues. This Skill aggregates data from GitHub, package registries, and community discussions for comprehensive health evaluation.

Does the GitHub solution finder require the GitHub CLI to operate?

Yes, the GitHub solution finder requires the GitHub CLI (`gh`) to operate. It utilizes the GitHub CLI alongside access to various APIs for data retrieval and analysis to discover and evaluate open-source libraries effectively.

How do I discover battle-tested GitHub solutions using advanced search operators?

You can discover battle-tested GitHub solutions by applying advanced search operators that refine queries based on recency, user feedback, and popularity. The Skill leverages GitHub search syntax and combines results from Stack Overflow and blog posts for targeted discovery.

What are the limitations of relying solely on GitHub stars to find reliable libraries?

Relying solely on GitHub stars to find reliable libraries ignores maintenance status and community health. This Skill overcomes this limitation by combining star count with last commit dates, package registry data, and open/closed issue ratios for a complete stability assessment.