Skill comparison
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Comparing 2 skills
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Decision summary
Academic Research Skills is the strongest overall pick here because it has a 100/100 readiness score and fits Coding agents.
Strongest overall
Academic Research Skills
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Fastest prototype
Academic Research Skills
Best first install candidate based on install readiness and adoption.
Freshest repo
vibe
Most recent maintenance signal among this shortlist.
| Signal | vibe Scientific research engine with agentic tree search. Infinite loops until discovery, rigorous tracking, adversarial review, serendipity preserved. | Academic Research Skills Academic Research Skills for Claude Code: research → write → review → revise → finalize |
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| Quality | 56/100 Promising | 100/100 Excellent |
| Decision verdict | 55/100 Needs manual review Do a manual repository review before adding this to an agent workflow. | 100/100 Production-ready Use this as a leading candidate, then validate the README and install path in your own agent stack. |
| Adoption | 16 stars Verified outcomes are shown on each skill page | 38K stars Verified outcomes are shown on each skill page |
| Freshness | Aug 19, 2026 | Jul 18, 2026 |
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| Platform hints | Claude Code, OpenAI Agents | Python, Research, Claude Code |
| Warnings | Low GitHub adoption signal · Broad permissions (allow all Bash, Read, Write, Edit, Glob, Grep) in .claude/settings.json may be excessive for some environments, potentially increasing risk if the skill is used with untrusted data or in a sensitive context. · No OpenAgentSkill engagement data yet | No OpenAgentSkill engagement data yet |
| Best for | Research agents workflows · Claude Code teams · builders willing to evaluate younger projects | Coding agents workflows · Claude Code teams · teams that value GitHub adoption signals |
| Not ideal for | teams that need a vendor-supported SLA · production agents without a repository 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 th3vib3coder/vibe-science --skill vibe | $ npx skills add Imbad0202/academic-research-skills |