SkillFed
Show HN: PiPy semantic search MCP for AI agents
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What is SkillFed?
SkillFed's PyPI Capability Index is a curated package discovery service designed for AI agents. It filters ~7,700 daily PyPI releases to surface high-quality packages, indexed with license, maintenance, installation friction, and vulnerability metadata. Agents can query it directly via MCP using plain-language capability searches.
SkillFed pricing
Pricing model: Freemium
SkillFed pros
- MCP integration allows agents to query directly via `find_packages` function
- Natural language search by capability rather than package name reduces friction
- Metadata includes license, maintenance status, install-friction, and vulnerability facts
- 14,416+ curated packages across 123 categories; daily news digest of new tools
SkillFed cons
- Python/PyPI packages only — no support for other language ecosystems
- Curated index may miss niche or newer packages compared to full PyPI
- Plain-language search accuracy and relevance not explicitly documented
- No information about pricing model or premium tiers
Frequently asked questions about SkillFed
How do agents integrate with SkillFed?
Connect via MCP and call `find_packages` to search by capability in plain language.
What metadata is tracked for each package?
License type, maintenance status, install-friction metrics, and vulnerability information.
How often is the index updated?
PyPI ships ~7,700 releases daily; SkillFed maintains a daily news digest of new tools and repositories.