Comparison
Overleaf Sync Now vs Ponytail
Ponytail has more GitHub stars (164,743 vs 18). Ponytail was updated more recently (last commit 6h ago). Data comes straight from GitHub and refreshes daily.
Overleaf Sync Now
Stops Claude Code and Codex CLI from silently overwriting your Overleaf web edits with a stale local Dropbox copy. PreToolUse hook + CLI + agent skill.
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git clone https://github.com/hanlulong/overleaf-sync-now
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 | Overleaf Sync Now | Ponytail |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Agent skill | Agent skill |
| GitHub stars | 18 | 164,743 |
| Stars, last 7 days | n/a | +461 |
| Forks | 3 | 8,888 |
| Upvotes | 0 | 1 |
| Language | Python | JavaScript |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Last commit | 4mo ago | 6h ago |
| Created | Apr 2026 | Jun 2026 |
| Categories | AI & LLM tooling, Docs & writing | AI & LLM tooling |