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obelus vs academic-paper

academic-paper is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑23.

obelus is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by Obelus contributors. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Community GitHub marketplaces). academic-paper is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by curryfromuestc. No marketplace we read lists it any more. As of our marketplace pass on 2026-10-23. A plugin in this pair is no longer listed on any marketplace we read, so search engines are asked not to index the page.

Where each is published

Where each is published
Marketplaceobelusacademic-paper
Community marketplace 4gentic/obelus Not seen in the last pass
Version: 0.1.16
Forks (GitHub): 0
Stars (GitHub): 8
Not marked · First seen
Not listed
Community marketplace curryfromuestc/academic-paper Not listed Removed on 2026-10-23
Version: 3.1.0
Forks (GitHub): 1
Stars (GitHub): 8
Not marked · First seen

Each figure is the marketplace's own and is never added up across marketplaces. A marketplace that publishes no figure shows none: no number is not zero.

The facts side by side

obelus vs academic-paper
Factobelusacademic-paperno longer listed ·
Marketplaces that list it (differs)10
Stars (GitHub)88
Forks (GitHub) (differs)01
Last releaseNot publishedNot published
Where it runsInstalls as a plugin bundleInstalls as a plugin bundle
TransportNot statedNot stated
Tools it declaresNot publishedNot published
Environment variables it asks forNot publishedNot published
Parts of the bundle (differs)920
LicenceMITMIT
Repository (differs)github.com/4gentic/obelusgithub.com/curryfromuestc/academic-paper
Changes in the last 7 days (differs)02
First seen (differs)2026-10-142026-10-15

Lines where the two differ have a tinted background and bold values. No value is marked better or worse: a plugin no marketplace lists any more is shown with its last known data, which we do not rank against current figures.

What to use instead of academic-paper

Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.

  • research-writing

    Write publication-ready research papers and reports.

    by aviskaar · Plugin bundle

    Listed on: Community GitHub marketplaces · Describes nearly the same job

  • proofreader

    Agentic LLM tool for pre-submission self-review of formal proof-based papers.

    by Bryan C. Ward · Plugin bundle

    Listed on: Community GitHub marketplaces · Describes nearly the same job

  • ieee-paper-generator

    Generate publication-ready IEEE conference and journal papers.

    by aviskaar · Plugin bundle

    Listed on: Community GitHub marketplaces · Describes nearly the same job

  • paper-writing-workflow

    Modular 8-stage paper writing workflow: Planning → Literature → Writing → Citations → Figures → Review → Revision → Submission. Combines nature-skills + ARS + Omniscale best…

    by xyy · Plugin bundle

    Listed on: Community GitHub marketplaces · Describes nearly the same job

  • academic-writing-agents

    12 specialist agents and 30 writing principles for academic writing review, research, drafting, polishing, bibliography auditing, and literature surveys, coordinated by a…

    by Haiwen Huang · Plugin bundle

    Listed on: Community GitHub marketplaces · Describes nearly the same job

  • paper-preflight

    Checks every LaTeX reference against Crossref, dblp, arXiv, DataCite, PubMed and OpenAlex. No LLM.

    by amos689 · MCP server

    Listed on: Official MCP Registry, Community GitHub marketplaces · Describes nearly the same job

Its card, with similar plugins by marketplace

What each says it does

obelus

In its own words, on Community GitHub marketplaces:

Apply an Obelus review bundle to your paper source. Format-agnostic (LaTeX, Markdown, Typst), offline, minimal-diff.

academic-paper

In its own words, on Community GitHub marketplaces:

AI-assisted writing, review, and revision for empirical EECS papers (LaTeX, bibtex, NeurIPS/CVPR/IEEE). 8 active skills + 11 agents with academic-aware AI-writing pattern removal. Phase C annotator lands later.

How to run each

obelus As a Claude Code plugin

Claude Code
/plugin marketplace add 4gentic/obelus
/plugin install obelus@4gentic

academic-paper

No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.

Commands built only from what the marketplaces declare; the full set for every client is on each card.

Tools each declares

Neither one's marketplaces publish a list of tools, so there is nothing to compare.

Settings each asks for

Neither one's marketplaces publish the settings it asks for.

What it can do: obelus · What it can do: academic-paper · Compare two other plugins

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