An agentic skills framework & software development methodology that works.
Market Signal
Why It Has Market Pull
Superpowers is a verified, genuinely viral open-source skills framework for coding agents (Claude Code and others) — the star count checked out against GitHub's live figure rather than being a data artifact. Adoption is exceptionally large and organic, making it one of the standout entries in this batch.
- 285,286 live stars and 25,512 forks confirmed directly via GitHub's API, matching the scraped figure almost exactly
- Grew from roughly 89,000 stars in March 2026 to over 285,000 stars by September 2026
- Described independently as 'the most-starred Claude Code skills repo on GitHub'
- Works across Claude Code, Cursor, Codex CLI, OpenCode, Gemini CLI, Qwen Code, Goose CLI, and Auggie
- Actively released, with v6.3.0 shipping in August 2026 and commits continuing through today
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What People Are Saying
"so much more productive and the features it builds are so much more correct than with stock Claude Code"Independent blog review
"the top-voted criticism is 'bloated,' not 'wrong'"Independent blog review
"nobody serious disputes the workflow; critics dispute paying tokens for harness on models that plan competently unprompted"Independent blog review
"the heaviest users are forking it for orchestration, not deleting it"Independent blog review
"Claude would jump to implementing a solution that might be right, or might be totally off"Independent blog review
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