Skill comparison

Compare agent skills before installing.

Put high-signal skills side by side and inspect quality, adoption, freshness, install readiness, use-case fit, and warnings in one place.

Comparing 2 skills

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Decision summary

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-science

Most recent maintenance signal among this shortlist.

Signal	vibe-science Scientific research engine with adversarial review, tree search, and serendipity detection. Use when: exploring hypotheses, validating findings against literature, running computational experiments with quality gates, or hunting for unexpected discoveries. Do NOT use for simple Q&A, code editing, or non-research tasks.	Academic Research Skills Academic Research Skills for Claude Code: research → write → review → revise → finalize
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
Use-case fit	Coding agents Research agents RAG and knowledge	Coding agents