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cheap-ruler vs ponytail
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Recorded Stars Comparison
โ mapbox/cheap-ruler (431)
โ DietrichGebert/ponytail (150.2K)
โ 431cheap-ruler stars
โ 150.2Kponytail stars
+149.8KDifference
ponytailStar Leader (348.5x)
โ๏ธ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
ponytail Leads
+149.8K stars (348.5x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
ponytail Leads
8.1K total community forks
Recent Maintenance
cheap-ruler
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Licensing
Different
cheap-ruler: ISC vs ponytail: MIT
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | mapbox/cheap-ruler โ | DietrichGebert/ponytail โ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Fast approximations for common geodesic measurements ๐ | Makes your AI agent think like the laziest senior dev in the room. The best code is the code you never wrote. |
| GitHub Stars | โ 431 | โ 150,216 |
| Forks | 37 | 8,072 |
| Open Issues | 1 | 329 |
| Main Language | JavaScript | JavaScript |
| License | ISC | MIT |
| Last Push | Oct 7, 2026 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source โ | Open Source โ |
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