Alternatives to OpenViking
Other tools in this directory that do similar work, with a verified install command for each. OpenViking itself: install OpenViking.
snyk-agent-scan
Security scanner for AI agents, MCP servers and agent skills
skillspector
Security scanner for AI agent skills. Detect vulnerabilities, malicious patterns, security risks, prompt injection, data exfiltration, and supply-chai
manifest
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Skills Manager
A lightweight desktop app to manage, sync, and organize AI agent skills across 50+ coding tools — Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Copilot, Gemini CLI, and
yubikey-agent
yubikey-agent is a seamless ssh-agent for YubiKeys
deja-vu
The most accurate, cheapest and fastest memory for coding agents: searchable session history from Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and 32 more agents, alrea
imcodes
The IM for agents. Shared Agent Context & Memory, supervised execution, and cross-agent audit across AI providers
hindsight
Hindsight: Agent Memory That Learns
UI-TARS Desktop
The Open-Source Multimodal AI Agent Stack: Connecting Cutting-Edge AI Models and Agent Infra
NemoClaw
Run agents like Hermes, LangChain Deep Agents, and OpenClaw more securely inside NVIDIA OpenShell with managed inference
screenpipe
YC (S26) | Open Computer History | Record your screen continuously locally and provide context to your agents (Claude, Codex, Openclaw, Hermes, Runner
openskills
Universal skills loader for AI coding agents - npm i -g openskills
archgw
Plano is an AI-native proxy server and data plane for agentic apps. Smart LLM routing, observability, agent orchestration, and guardrails so you stay
onecli
Open-source sandboxed agent harness for teams. Giving every employee a secured personal agent
moltis
A secure persistent personal agent server in Rust. One binary, sandboxed execution, multi-provider LLMs, voice, memory, Telegram, WhatsApp, Discord, T
xerj
XERJ is the new way for AI to search data. Its autoindex capability activates agents to know your data without the token waste of grep and sed. One co
agent-skills-platform
Build tested agent skills and govern their lifecycle through a user-defined marketplace: evidence, discovery, updates, rollback, quarantine, and 17-pl
capa
One capabilities.yaml wires skills, tools, rules, sub-agents, MCP servers, and plugins into Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, Windsurf, GitHub Copilot, and
memoria
Secure memory management for AI Agents • Ensures data integrity • Reduces hallucinations • Maintains consistent long-term context
hermes-agent
The agent that grows with you
opencode
The open source coding agent
codegraph
Pre-indexed code knowledge graph, auto syncs on code changes, for Claude Code, Codex, Gemini, Cursor, OpenCode, AntiGravity, Kiro, CoPilot, and Hermes
ansible
Ansible is a radically simple IT automation platform that makes your applications and systems easier to deploy and maintain. Automate everything from
chrome-devtools-mcp
Chrome DevTools for coding agents
How we picked these
We match on what the tool does and how it installs, then order by how widely each project is used. We're not saying these are better or worse than OpenViking — that depends on what you're building. We're saying they're the projects people reach for in the same situations, and each one has an install command we checked against its documentation.
OpenViking is developed by its own authors and this page is an independent reference; we are not affiliated with or sponsored by any project listed, and nothing here is a paid placement.