Comparison
Research Mode vs rtk
rtk has more GitHub stars (83,501 vs 151). rtk was updated more recently (last commit 8h ago). Data comes straight from GitHub and refreshes daily.
Research Mode
Anti-hallucination research mode for Claude Code. Toggle on/off to enforce citation requirements and source grounding.
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/plugin marketplace add assafkip/research-mode
rtk
CLI proxy that reduces LLM token consumption by 60-90% on common dev commands. Single Rust binary, zero dependencies
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brew install rtk| Metric | Research Mode | rtk |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Plugin | Plugin |
| GitHub stars | 151 | 83,501 |
| Stars, last 7 days | n/a | n/a |
| Forks | 17 | 5,306 |
| Upvotes | 0 | 0 |
| Language | n/a | Rust |
| License | n/a | Apache-2.0 |
| Last commit | 6mo ago | 8h ago |
| Created | Mar 2026 | Jan 2026 |
| Categories | AI & LLM tooling | AI & LLM tooling |