Comparison
PromptAttack vs academic-research-skills
Verdict
Pick PromptAttack when tags unique to PromptAttack: python; pick academic-research-skills when tags unique to academic-research-skills: peer-review, academic-writing, ai-research, claude.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | PromptAttack | academic-research-skills |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Dormant (536d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 | Very active (0d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Personal account As of today · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Personal account As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Security (OSV) | 241 low (241 low) As of today · osv@v1 | No lockfile As of today · none |
Tagline
- PromptAttack
- An LLM can Fool Itself: A Prompt-Based Adversarial Attack (ICLR 2024)
- academic-research-skills
- Academic Research Skills for Claude Code: research → write → review → revise → finalize
Stars
- PromptAttack
- 116
- academic-research-skills
- 37k
Forks
- PromptAttack
- 17
- academic-research-skills
- 3.0k
Open issues
- PromptAttack
- 0
- academic-research-skills
- 9
Language
- PromptAttack
- Python
- academic-research-skills
- Python
Adopt for
- PromptAttack
- -
- academic-research-skills
- -
Persona
- PromptAttack
- -
- academic-research-skills
- -
Runtime
- PromptAttack
- -
- academic-research-skills
- -
License
- PromptAttack
- -
- academic-research-skills
- Other
Last pushed
- PromptAttack
- Jan 21, 2025
- academic-research-skills
- Jul 11, 2026
Categories
- PromptAttack
- LLM Frameworks
- academic-research-skills
- LLM Frameworks, Data & Retrieval
Trust and health
Maintenance
- PromptAttack
- Dormant (18%)
- academic-research-skills
- Very active (96%)
Days since push
- PromptAttack
- 536d
- academic-research-skills
- 0d
Open issues (now)
- PromptAttack
- 0
- academic-research-skills
- 9
Security scan
- PromptAttack
- 241 low (241 low)
- academic-research-skills
- No lockfile
Full report
- PromptAttack
- Trust report
- academic-research-skills
- Trust report
Choose PromptAttack if…
- Tags unique to PromptAttack: python.
- Leaner open-issue backlog (0).
When NOT to use PromptAttack
- Last GitHub push was 537 days ago (dormant maintenance, Jan 21, 2025). Validate activity before betting a new project on PromptAttack.
- LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves.
Choose academic-research-skills if…
- Tags unique to academic-research-skills: peer-review, academic-writing, ai-research, claude.
- Also covers Data & Retrieval.
- More GitHub stars (37k vs 116) - visibility, not fit.
When NOT to use academic-research-skills
- LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves.
- Data & Retrieval: Skip a heavy ingestion framework when your corpus is small and static; a script plus the embedding API is enough.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (GodXuxilie/PromptAttack) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (GodXuxilie/PromptAttack) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (GodXuxilie/PromptAttack) · observed Jan 21, 2025
- License file (unknown) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (Imbad0202/academic-research-skills) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (Imbad0202/academic-research-skills) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (Imbad0202/academic-research-skills) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- License file (Other) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: PromptAttack 116 · academic-research-skills 37k (synced Jul 11, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between PromptAttack and academic-research-skills?
- PromptAttack: An LLM can Fool Itself: A Prompt-Based Adversarial Attack (ICLR 2024). academic-research-skills: Academic Research Skills for Claude Code: research → write → review → revise → finalize. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose PromptAttack over academic-research-skills?
- Choose PromptAttack over academic-research-skills when Tags unique to PromptAttack: python; Leaner open-issue backlog (0).
- When should I choose academic-research-skills over PromptAttack?
- Choose academic-research-skills over PromptAttack when Tags unique to academic-research-skills: peer-review, academic-writing, ai-research, claude; Also covers Data & Retrieval; More GitHub stars (37k vs 116) - visibility, not fit.
- When should I avoid PromptAttack?
- Last GitHub push was 537 days ago (dormant maintenance, Jan 21, 2025). Validate activity before betting a new project on PromptAttack. LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves.
- When should I avoid academic-research-skills?
- LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves. Data & Retrieval: Skip a heavy ingestion framework when your corpus is small and static; a script plus the embedding API is enough.
- Is PromptAttack or academic-research-skills more popular on GitHub?
- academic-research-skills has more GitHub stars (37,300 vs 116). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are PromptAttack and academic-research-skills open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub.
- Where can I find alternatives to PromptAttack or academic-research-skills?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at PromptAttack alternatives and academic-research-skills alternatives (PromptAttack markdown twin, academic-research-skills markdown twin), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes.
- Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison?
- Yes. The markdown twin at this comparison mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.
- Which is better maintained, PromptAttack or academic-research-skills?
- PromptAttack: Dormant. academic-research-skills: Very active. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance.
- Where are the full trust reports for PromptAttack and academic-research-skills?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: PromptAttack trust report; academic-research-skills trust report.