Comparison
nas-env vs academic-research-skills
Verdict
Pick nas-env when license: nas-env is MIT, academic-research-skills is Other; pick academic-research-skills when license: academic-research-skills is Other, nas-env is MIT.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | nas-env | academic-research-skills |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Dormant (2259d 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) | No lockfile As of today · none | No lockfile As of today · none |
Tagline
- nas-env
- A simple OpenAI Gym environment for Neural Architecture Search (NAS)
- academic-research-skills
- Academic Research Skills for Claude Code: research → write → review → revise → finalize
Stars
- nas-env
- 31
- academic-research-skills
- 37k
Forks
- nas-env
- 3
- academic-research-skills
- 3.0k
Open issues
- nas-env
- 0
- academic-research-skills
- 9
Language
- nas-env
- Python
- academic-research-skills
- Python
Adopt for
- nas-env
- -
- academic-research-skills
- -
Persona
- nas-env
- -
- academic-research-skills
- -
Runtime
- nas-env
- -
- academic-research-skills
- -
License
- nas-env
- MIT
- academic-research-skills
- Other
Last pushed
- nas-env
- May 4, 2020
- academic-research-skills
- Jul 11, 2026
Categories
- nas-env
- LLM Frameworks
- academic-research-skills
- LLM Frameworks, Data & Retrieval
Trust and health
Maintenance
- nas-env
- Dormant (18%)
- academic-research-skills
- Very active (96%)
Days since push
- nas-env
- 2259d
- academic-research-skills
- 0d
Open issues (now)
- nas-env
- 0
- academic-research-skills
- 9
Full report
- nas-env
- Trust report
- academic-research-skills
- Trust report
Choose nas-env if…
- License: nas-env is MIT, academic-research-skills is Other.
- Tags unique to nas-env: neural-architecture-search, reinforcement-learning, python, openai-gym.
- Leaner open-issue backlog (0).
When NOT to use nas-env
- Last GitHub push was 2259 days ago (dormant maintenance, May 4, 2020). Validate activity before betting a new project on nas-env.
- 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…
- License: academic-research-skills is Other, nas-env is MIT.
- Tags unique to academic-research-skills: peer-review, academic-writing, ai-research, claude.
- Also covers Data & Retrieval.
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.
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Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (gomerudo/nas-env) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (gomerudo/nas-env) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (gomerudo/nas-env) · observed May 4, 2020
- License file (MIT) · 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: nas-env 31 · academic-research-skills 37k (synced Jul 11, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between nas-env and academic-research-skills?
- nas-env: A simple OpenAI Gym environment for Neural Architecture Search (NAS). 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 nas-env over academic-research-skills?
- Choose nas-env over academic-research-skills when License: nas-env is MIT, academic-research-skills is Other; Tags unique to nas-env: neural-architecture-search, reinforcement-learning, python, openai-gym; Leaner open-issue backlog (0).
- When should I choose academic-research-skills over nas-env?
- Choose academic-research-skills over nas-env when License: academic-research-skills is Other, nas-env is MIT; Tags unique to academic-research-skills: peer-review, academic-writing, ai-research, claude; Also covers Data & Retrieval.
- When should I avoid nas-env?
- Last GitHub push was 2259 days ago (dormant maintenance, May 4, 2020). Validate activity before betting a new project on nas-env. 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 nas-env or academic-research-skills more popular on GitHub?
- academic-research-skills has more GitHub stars (37,300 vs 31). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are nas-env and academic-research-skills open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (nas-env: MIT, academic-research-skills: Other).
- Where can I find alternatives to nas-env or academic-research-skills?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at nas-env alternatives and academic-research-skills alternatives (nas-env 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, nas-env or academic-research-skills?
- nas-env: 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 nas-env and academic-research-skills?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: nas-env trust report; academic-research-skills trust report.