Skill comparison
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Decision summary
Strongest overall
GPT Researcher
Use this as a leading candidate, then validate the README and install path in your own agent stack.
Fastest prototype
GPT Researcher
Best first install candidate based on install readiness and adoption.
Freshest repo
GPT Researcher
Most recent maintenance signal among this shortlist.
| Signal | Deep Research An AI-powered research assistant that performs iterative, deep research on any topic by combining search engines, web scraping, and large language models. The goal of this repo is to provide the simplest implementation of a deep research agent - e.g. an agent that can refine its research direction overtime and deep dive into a topic. | GPT Researcher Run autonomous deep research over web and local sources |
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| Quality | 100/100 Excellent | 100/100 Excellent |
| Decision verdict | 100/100 Production-ready Use this as a leading candidate, then validate the README and install path in your own agent stack. | 100/100 Production-ready Use this as a leading candidate, then validate the README and install path in your own agent stack. |
| Adoption | 19K stars Verified outcomes are shown on each skill page | 28K stars Verified outcomes are shown on each skill page |
| Freshness | Apr 11, 2026 | Jun 28, 2026 |
| Use-case fit |
| Workflow fit |
| Platform hints | TypeScript, Research Agent, Claude Code, OpenAI Agents | Python, Research Agent, LLM, Claude Code |
| Warnings | No OpenAgentSkill engagement data yet | No OpenAgentSkill engagement data yet |
| Best for | Research agents workflows · Claude Code teams · teams that value GitHub adoption signals | Research agents workflows · Claude Code teams · teams that value GitHub adoption signals |
| Not ideal for | teams that need a vendor-supported SLA · high-compliance environments without internal security review | teams that need a vendor-supported SLA · high-compliance environments without internal security review |
| OpenAgentSkill engagement | 0 views 0 install copies | 0 views 0 install copies |
| Install | $ npx skills add dzhng/deep-research | $ npx skills add assafelovic/gpt-researcher |