AI Agent Hub

Guides

How to choose an agent skill, read a DeepSeek Harness plugin, and decide between language models. These pages are written for this site.

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How to choose an agent skill
Guide · 2026-10-16

A practical way to pick one agent skill from this directory without installing a pile of prompts you will never run again.

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How to install, update, and remove a skill
Guide · 2026-10-16

What the install prompt on a skill page actually does, how to tell that it took effect, and how to take it back out.

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When not to install a skill
Guide · 2026-10-16

The cases where a skill card should stay a card: secrets, personal data, licenses you cannot accept, and prompts that fight your agent.

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A practical guide to DeepSeek Harness plugins
Guide · 2026-10-16

What a DeepSeek Harness plugin is, how it differs from an agent skill, and how to try one without losing the session you were in.

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How to read the plugin categories
Guide · 2026-10-16

What each DeepSeek Harness plugin category is promising, and the mix-ups that waste an afternoon.

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How to read a model listing
Guide · 2026-10-16

What the fields on a model page mean, which ones are safe to compare, and which ones are just the vendor's sentence.

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Open-source and proprietary models
Guide · 2026-10-16

How to choose between an open-weight model and a hosted proprietary model using the fields this directory actually has.

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Deciding after a model comparison
Guide · 2026-10-16

What to do with the comparison table: which highlighted cell matters, and which ones you should ignore.

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Your first week with a coding agent
Guide · 2026-10-16

A small set of skills, plugins, and model choices for the first week, instead of installing the top of every list.

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A checklist before you install
Guide · 2026-10-16

Ten checks to run on a skill, plugin, or model page before you install or call it.

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How ranking works on this site
Guide · 2026-10-16

What the score, download count, and star count actually sort, and what they deliberately do not mean.

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Where the data comes from, and how to correct it
Guide · 2026-10-16

Which parts of AI Agent Hub are aggregated listings, which parts we write, and how to ask for a fix.