# whichlib

> whichlib — josifb-whichlib. Use this tool when you need to select the best GitHub repository for your coding project, as it recommends, compares, and scores repos based on your requirements. It solves problems of dependency management and library selection by providing a verdict on the most suitable option. With a simple interface using 'npx -y whichlib', it takes in your project needs and outputs a scored recommendation.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/josifb-whichlib  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/josifb-whichlib

## Description

The dependency picker for coding agents: an MCP server that recommends, compares and scores GitHub repos with a verdict. npx -y whichlib

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.50
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** container
- **Runtime environment:** vm
- **License:** MIT
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [GitHub](https://github.com/josifb/whichlib)

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "josifb-whichlib"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/josifb-whichlib` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/josifb-whichlib/pull`

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