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| What | build-your-own-agents-skill | buildwithclaude |
|---|---|---|
| Risk grade | DD · High risk signals Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 19, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee. | CC · Moderate risk signals Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 16, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee. |
| Type | AI agent skill | AI agent skill |
| Est. context load | ~62 tokens idle · ~1.1k tokens when active (on-demand skill) | ~68 tokens idle · ~500 tokens when active (on-demand skill) |
| GitHub stars | 23 | 3.7k |
| Weekly npm downloads | — | — |
| Local files | No local folder access noted | Reads & writes local folders |
| Command execution | No shell command runner noted | No shell command runner noted |
| Network reach | Local or standard API calls | Connects to outside service API |
| Credentials | No API token required | Requires API key or token |
| Package source | GitHub (xuanhieu2611/build-your-own-agents-skill) | GitHub (davepoon/buildwithclaude) |
| Install command | Source repo only | Source repo only |
| Bottom line | Signal-based grade (1/7 points): public source code. This reflects adoption and transparency, not a code review. | buildwithclaude (agent skill) requires careful permission scoping — third-party skill integrity: Extensions listed are community-contributed; no apparent vetting process means malicious or poorly-maintained code could be indexed and discovered by users |
Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 28, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee.
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