Best plugins for Idea (2026)
composiohq-awesome-claude-skills is the best plugin for the Idea phase - 70.9k GitHub stars. Strong alternatives: k-dense-ai-claude-scientific-skills and dailydotdev-daily.
107 plugins for developers in Idea phase, ranked by GitHub stars. Every pick links to install commands and trust signals.
Ranked by Skillselion · adoption from the skills.sh registry & GitHub · data refreshed July 28, 2026.
The top 10 plugins for idea
| # | Plugin | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A curated list of awesome Claude Skills, resources, and tools for customizing Claude AI workflows | 70.9k |
| 2 |  k-dense-ai-claude-scientific-skillscollectionK-Dense-AI · K-Dense-AI/claude-scientific-skillsA set of ready to use Agent Skills for research, science, engineering, analysis, finance and writing. | 31.9k |
| 3 |  dailydotdev-dailycollectiondailydotdev · dailydotdev/dailydaily.dev is a professional network for developers to learn, collaborate, and grow together 👩🏽💻 👨💻 | 20k |
| 4 |  orchestra-research-ai-research-skillscollectionOrchestra-Research · Orchestra-Research/AI-Research-SKILLsComprehensive open-source library of AI research and engineering skills for any AI model. Package the skills and your claude code/codex/gemini agent will be an AI research agent with full horsepower. Maintained by Orchestra Research. | 11.1k |
| 5 |  exa-labs-exa-mcp-servercollectionexa-labs · exa-labs/exa-mcp-serverExa MCP for web search and web crawling! | 4.8k |
| 6 |  davepoon-buildwithclaudecollectiondavepoon · davepoon/buildwithclaudeA single hub to find Claude Skills, Agents, Commands, Hooks, Plugins, and Marketplace collections to extend Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Agent SDK and OpenClaw | 3.2k |
| 7 |  perplexityai-modelcontextprotocolcollectionperplexityai · perplexityai/modelcontextprotocolThe official MCP server implementation for the Perplexity API Platform | 2.4k |
| 8 |  composiohq-awesome-claude-pluginscollectionComposioHQ · ComposioHQ/awesome-claude-pluginsA curated list of Plugins that let you extend Claude Code with custom commands, agents, hooks, and MCP servers through the plugin system. | 1.8k |
| 9 |  wondelai-skillscollectionwondelai · wondelai/skillsAgent skills for Claude Code and agentskills.io-compatible agents | 1.7k |
| 10 |  ccplugins-awesome-claude-code-pluginscollectionccplugins · ccplugins/awesome-claude-code-pluginsAwesome Claude Code plugins — a curated list of slash commands, subagents, MCP servers, and hooks for Claude Code | 892 |
Why these plugins rank for idea
1. composiohq-awesome-claude-skills
composiohq-awesome-claude-skills ranks #1 of the 107 plugins for Idea by adoption, with 70.9k GitHub stars. It a curated list of awesome Claude Skills, resources, and tools for customizing Claude AI workflows.
2. k-dense-ai-claude-scientific-skills
k-dense-ai-claude-scientific-skills ranks #2 of the 107 plugins for Idea by adoption, with 31.9k GitHub stars. It a set of ready to use Agent Skills for research, science, engineering, analysis, finance and writing.
3. dailydotdev-daily
dailydotdev-daily ranks #3 of the 107 plugins for Idea by adoption, with 20k GitHub stars. It daily.dev is a professional network for developers to learn, collaborate, and grow together 👩🏽💻 👨💻.
4. orchestra-research-ai-research-skills
orchestra-research-ai-research-skills ranks #4 of the 107 plugins for Idea by adoption, with 11.1k GitHub stars. It comprehensive open-source library of AI research and engineering skills for any AI model. Package the skills and your claude code/codex/gemini agent will be an AI research agent with full horsepower. Maintained by Orchestra Research.
5. exa-labs-exa-mcp-server
exa-labs-exa-mcp-server ranks #5 of the 107 plugins for Idea by adoption, with 4.8k GitHub stars. It exa MCP for web search and web crawling!.
Common questions
What is the best plugin for the Idea phase?
composiohq-awesome-claude-skills is the top-ranked plugin for Idea, with 70.9k GitHub stars - A curated list of awesome Claude Skills, resources, and tools for customizing Claude AI workflows.
What are the best alternatives to composiohq-awesome-claude-skills for idea?
Strong alternatives ranked just behind composiohq-awesome-claude-skills are k-dense-ai-claude-scientific-skills and dailydotdev-daily. All 107 options are compared in the table above, ranked by real adoption.
How do I install composiohq-awesome-claude-skills?
Run: /plugin install composiohq-awesome-claude-skills@ComposioHQ/awesome-claude-skills
How are these plugins ranked?
By GitHub stars across the 107 plugins tagged to the Idea phase - none of these plugins report installs yet. Data from GitHub.
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