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khazix-skills vs gitlab-mcp
khazix-skills has 21,512 GitHub stars, 2,365 forks, 49 open issues and last shipped 19 days ago. gitlab-mcp has 2,053 stars, 358 forks, 18 open issues and last shipped today. khazix-skills leads on adoption by 948% (21,512 vs 2,053 stars). khazix-skills is written in Python under MIT; gitlab-mcp is written in TypeScript under MIT. khazix-skills has attracted 11% as many forks as stars, gitlab-mcp 17%. gitlab-mcp was the more recently maintained of the two, and both are self-hostable with no licence fee. The two share 2 topic tags (claude, llm), so they are genuine substitutes rather than adjacent tools.
Two open source projects, one decision. Both are free and self-hostable — the differences are community size, license terms, language stack and release pace.
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| khazix-skills | gitlab-mcp | |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | ★ 22K | ★ 2.1K |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Written in | Python | TypeScript |
| Last push | 2026-10-01 | 2026-10-20 |
| Forks | ⑂ 2.4K | ⑂ 358 |
| Self-hosting | Yes | Yes |
| Data ownership | Your server | Your server |
pick khazix-skills if
- You weight community size — 22K stars and counting
- You want the MIT license terms
- Your stack matches Python
- You value the larger contributor base for long-term maintenance
pick gitlab-mcp if
- You want the gitlab-mcp feature set and don't need the biggest community
- You prefer the MIT license terms
- Your stack matches TypeScript
- You evaluated both and gitlab-mcp fits your workflow better
About khazix-skills
中文 · English 🧰 Khazix Skills 我自己每天在用的一些 AI Skill，都开源在这里 都是在自己项目里跑通了一段时间，确实省事，才搬出来开源的。没什么花活，就是几个挺实用的东西。 这里的每个 Skill 都是 Agent 能直接加载的结构化指令集，遵循 Agent Skills 开放标准。Claude Code、Codex、Qoder、Kimi Code、iFlow、CodeBuddy、Cursor 等 40+ 支持该标准的 Agent 都能装。 📋 目录 📦 安装方式 在 Claude Code、Codex 等支持 Agent Skills 的工具里，直接说： 把 换成你想装的那个，比如 neat freak 、 hv analysis 、 khazix writer 。Agent 会自己 clone 到对应目录，不用你操心路径。 你的 Agent 不支持 Skill 也没关系：把对应目录的 SKILL.md 全文下载下来，当成项目规则文件（或直接贴进对话）让 Agent 照着执行，效果一致。 ✨ Skills 🧭 leader（领导） "你说让测试变绿，最省力的办法不是修代码，是把测试删了。" 它只解决一件事：帮你定义目标。 把你脑子里那句模模糊糊、自己都还没想清楚的需求，变成一份目标任务书——粘进目标模式（Claude Code 的 /goal 、Codex 的目标模式）就能让…
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About gitlab-mcp
GitLab MCP Server English 한국어 简体中文 Português (Brasil) 📖 Documentation → Setup guides, environment variables, and the full tool reference live on the hosted docs site. Install @zereight/mcp gitlab with the recommended local personal access token setup. These commands use the same arguments as the Claude Code and Codex guides. Install the zereight mcp gitlab binary first with npm install g @zereight/mcp gitlab , or Homebrew brew tap zereight/gitlab mcp and brew install zereight/gitlab mcp/zereight mcp gitlab . Read the token without echo, then export it. The shell history keeps the variable name. @zereight/mcp…
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Frequently asked questions
Is khazix-skills or gitlab-mcp more popular?
khazix-skills has 21,512 GitHub stars and gitlab-mcp has 2,053. khazix-skills has the larger community by that measure.
Are khazix-skills and gitlab-mcp free?
Both are open source. khazix-skills is licensed under MIT and gitlab-mcp under MIT. Neither carries a licence fee.
What is the difference between khazix-skills and gitlab-mcp?
khazix-skills is written in Python and gitlab-mcp in TypeScript. The practical differences are community size, licence terms, language stack and release cadence — all compared in the table above.
Which should I choose, khazix-skills or gitlab-mcp?
Choose khazix-skills if you want the larger community (21,512 stars) or its MIT licence terms. Choose gitlab-mcp if its feature set, stack or MIT licence fits better. Both are self-hostable.