Comparison
Open Science vs Skills
Skills has more GitHub stars (181,575 vs 5,052). Open Science was updated more recently (last commit 1d ago). Data comes straight from GitHub and refreshes daily.
Open Science
The open-source AI research workbench for scientific research and agent workflows. Local-first, model-agnostic desktop app with extensible skills, MCP tools and connectors,…
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brew install --cask open-science
Skills
Public repository for Agent Skills
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/plugin marketplace add anthropics/skills| Metric | Open Science | Skills |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Agent skill | Agent skill |
| GitHub stars | 5,052 | 181,575 |
| Stars, last 7 days | +153 | +209 |
| Forks | 501 | 21,505 |
| Upvotes | 0 | 0 |
| Language | TypeScript | Python |
| License | Apache-2.0 | n/a |
| Last commit | 1d ago | 1w ago |
| Created | Jul 2026 | Sep 2025 |
| Categories | Mobile & desktop, AI & LLM tooling | AI & LLM tooling |