Disclosure: I run Skillselion, a live catalog of agent skills refreshed daily from skills.sh, GitHub and MCP registries, ranked by real installs. Every number in this post was pulled from it on August 12, 2026.
Here is the finding up front: of the seven fastest-rising skill searches on Skillselion today, four are design skills. Together those four skills have 1,659,726 installs, and the search growth on them ranges from +20% to +70%. Agents can already produce a working frontend; the search now is for output that looks like a person cared.
What are developers searching for right now?
The full trending list, with search growth as shown on our homepage today:
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