council vs Format numbers
council and Format numbers are both documents and files skills. Format numbers scores higher (84 vs 82 out of 100). Format numbers has more GitHub stars (56k), and Format numbers was updated more recently (2 days ago). The table compares them side by side.
| council | Format numbers | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 82 / 100 | 84 / 100 |
| What it does | Spawn parallel task agents to explore a given area of the codebase from multiple angles, then use their findings to answer the question or build a plan. Use when a task needs broad fan-out exploration across many files before acting. | Format numbers using the formatNumber function from Shade whenever someone edits a TSX file. |
| Publisher | Community: simstudioai | Community: TryGhost |
| Grades | Maintenance A, Licence A, Quality A | Maintenance A, Licence A, Quality A |
| npm downloads a week | Not on npm | Not on npm |
| Runs | Skill | Skill |
| Works with | Claude Code, Claude apps | Claude Code, Claude apps |
| GitHub stars | 29,849 | 55,575 |
| Last commit | 20 Oct 2026 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Listed since | 19 Oct 2026 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Install council | Install Format numbers |
Questions
Is council or Format numbers more popular?
Format numbers has more GitHub stars: 55,575.
Can I use council and Format numbers together?
Yes. AI assistants can load several skills at once. Install both and the assistant picks the right one for each task.