Comparison
Deep Research skills vs Ponytail
Ponytail has more GitHub stars (165,131 vs 2,361). Ponytail was updated more recently (last commit 1d ago). Data comes straight from GitHub and refreshes daily.
Deep Research skills
Structured deep research skill for Claude Code/Open Code/Codex with human-in-the-loop control
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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 | Deep Research skills | Ponytail |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Agent skill | Agent skill |
| GitHub stars | 2,361 | 165,131 |
| Stars, last 7 days | n/a | +849 |
| Forks | 194 | 8,917 |
| Upvotes | 0 | 1 |
| Language | Python | JavaScript |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Last commit | 1mo ago | 1d ago |
| Created | Dec 2025 | Jun 2026 |
| Categories | AI & LLM tooling | AI & LLM tooling |