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Matt Pocock, Vercel Labs Dominate Claude Code Skills Leaderboard

A recent analysis of Claude Code skills reveals that the top 10 most-installed skills are dominated by just three authors: Matt Pocock, Vercel Labs, and Anthropic. Matt Pocock leads with five skills, Vercel Labs has four, and Anthropic, the creator of the skill format, has one. The data highlights that install counts often reflect trust in the author or a bundled set of skills rather than individual skill utility. AI

IMPACT Highlights how user trust and bundling influence the adoption of AI tool extensions.

RANK_REASON Analysis of install data for a specific AI tool's skills.

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Matt Pocock, Vercel Labs Dominate Claude Code Skills Leaderboard

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  1. dev.to — Claude Code tag TIER_1 English(EN) · Skillselion ·

    The entire Claude Code skills top 10 belongs to three authors. Anthropic holds one slot.

    <p>Pull the all-time install leaderboard for Claude Code skills today and count the authors. The ten most-installed skills come from exactly three names: Matt Pocock has five, Vercel Labs has four, and Anthropic, the company that created the skill format, has one.</p> <p>We run <…