B
Evidence Grade B
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27
27 -- time to one million repositories for GitHub (2026)
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27
Unit
Duration Months
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Geography
Global
Evidence Quality
B
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75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Vercel
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Tier B
https://vercel.com/blog/state-of-agent-skills ↗
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State of agent skills
In seven months, the skills.sh registry grew to one million agent skills and recorded nearly 280 million installs.A skill gives an AI agent reusable instructions for a particular job. Agents are capable but generic; they can do many jobs, but they don't know how a specific person, team, or company d…
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GitHub: 27 time to one million repositories. Source: Vercel (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/github-27-months-million-repos
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