Comparison
AlterLab Academic Skills vs Ponytail
Ponytail has more GitHub stars (165,131 vs 74). Ponytail was updated more recently (last commit 3d ago). Data comes straight from GitHub and refreshes daily.
AlterLab Academic Skills
242 evaluated academic Claude/agent skills across 18 research domains — bioinformatics, cheminformatics, data science, databases, clinical, social science, Turkish academia &…
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Ponytail
Makes your AI agent think like the laziest senior dev in the room. The best code is the code you never wrote.
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/plugin marketplace add DietrichGebert/ponytail| Metric | AlterLab Academic Skills | Ponytail |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Agent skill | Agent skill |
| GitHub stars | 74 | 165,131 |
| Stars, last 7 days | n/a | +849 |
| Forks | 15 | 8,917 |
| Upvotes | 0 | 1 |
| Language | Python | JavaScript |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Last commit | 5d ago | 3d ago |
| Created | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
| Categories | AI & LLM tooling, Data & analytics, Memory & knowledge | AI & LLM tooling |