Side-by-Side Comparison
shepherd vs ponytail
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Recorded Stars Comparison
● shipshapecode/shepherd (13.8K)
● DietrichGebert/ponytail (150.2K)
☆ 13.8Kshepherd stars
☆ 150.2Kponytail stars
+136.4KDifference
ponytailStar Leader (10.9x)
⚖️ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
ponytail Leads
+136.4K stars (10.9x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
ponytail Leads
8.1K total community forks
Recent Maintenance
shepherd
Pushed 4d ago
Licensing
Different
shepherd: NOASSERTION vs ponytail: MIT
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | shipshapecode/shepherd ↗ | DietrichGebert/ponytail ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Guide your users through a tour of your app | Makes your AI agent think like the laziest senior dev in the room. The best code is the code you never wrote. |
| GitHub Stars | ☆ 13,819 | ☆ 150,216 |
| Forks | 658 | 8,072 |
| Open Issues | 34 | 329 |
| Main Language | JavaScript | JavaScript |
| License | NOASSERTION | MIT |
| Last Push | Sep 28, 2026 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source ↗ | Open Source ↗ |
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