[048]Worth copyingGitHub open source · Claude Code / Codex skillFree for audience / funnelData as of 2026-11-02
A free, AI-tell-removing skill to funnel people who already pay for a product; the skill itself is free
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Don't chase stars with a generic "anti-AI-slop" skill; treat it as an acquisition channel for a product you already haveThe web UI and English-writing-style slots were taken by February. The three gaps that look empty, non-English, frameworks and lint, either cap out at a few hundred stars or get taken by celebrities and big players. Only mobile aesthetics is still accelerating, and the money is in design libraries, not skillsLong shot · grade and headline based on the full piece · next review 11-15
| Background | AI-made UI and copy get spotted at a glance. By 2025-11, someone open-sourced a "taste rules" skill |
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| Upside | Free open source to earn stars and an audience. Non-English copywriting, native frameworks, and lint look empty, but they're either tiny or already taken. |
| Demand | Developers want to "not get caught" and don't pay; students want to "pass detection" and do pay |
| Competition | The top 4 have 4.5–108K stars, and 3 of them are backed by a celebrity or company. The median for new repos is 85 stars. |
| Revenue | The skill itself ≈ 0 (107k stars, sponsorship around $330/mo); the money is in incorporating and the funnel |
| Growth | Publish before/after comparison series posts first, then release the repo; get into platform shelves; no paid acquisition |
| Window | The generic niche is closed. The October wave was three companies shipping in the same week. Watch 11-15 whether it falls back |
| Who it's for | People who already have a paid product and want to funnel traffic to developers who write interfaces. Folks who already have some name in a framework community. |