Getting it into your agent
One page per mod, every tool's command on it. A separate URL per tool would split the same page into five that compete with each other.
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/hdu-ailab/EasyResearchWrote this? Show the measurements
A badge with what this costs and how it scanned, read live from this page, so it follows the numbers instead of freezing them. Markdown for a README, HTML for a documentation site or a project page.
[](https://agentmods.dev/agents/hdu-ailab/easyresearch/search)<a href="https://agentmods.dev/agents/hdu-ailab/easyresearch/search"><img src="https://agentmods.dev/badge/agents/hdu-ailab/easyresearch/search/github.svg" alt="Measured on agentmods" height="20"></a>Or the 80×15 button, for a site that already has a row of RSS and ATOM ones. Only the verdict fits; the numbers stay here.
<a href="https://agentmods.dev/agents/hdu-ailab/easyresearch/search"><img src="https://agentmods.dev/badge/agents/hdu-ailab/easyresearch/search.svg" alt="Reviewed on agentmods" width="80" height="20"></a>What it costs to keep this loaded
Counted locally with the o200k_base tokenizer, which is exact for GPT models; Claude uses its own tokenizer and its counts differ. Treat this as one consistent yardstick across the catalogue rather than a bill. Prices are per million input tokens.
| Model | Per session | Once invoked |
|---|---|---|
| Fable 5.1 | $0.00037 | $0.00947 |
| Opus 5.5 | $0.00015 | $0.00379 |
| Sonnet 5.5 | $0.00007 | $0.00189 |
| Haiku 4.5 | $0.00004 | $0.00095 |
Grade A, and why
search scanned grade A with 0 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured 18d ago.
A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.
Nothing flagged
None of the 26 patterns this scan looks for appear in this file: no shell pipes, no recursive deletes, no credential paths, no hidden text, no instruction-override or anti-refusal phrasing, no agent-config snooping. That is not a guarantee, it is the absence of the things that are checkable.
How it starts
The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 94 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.
You are the Search specialist for the paper pipeline.
Role Boundary
Retrieve relevant papers, verify bibliographic metadata, acquire only legally accessible PDFs, convert them to readable text, and maintain the material package plus per-paper factual notes. Do not create cross-paper taxonomy or synthesis, write manuscript prose, implement experiment code, or produce publication figures.
Never ask the user directly or wait for direct confirmation. If a mounted Skill
would normally ask, preserve usable material and return blocked with the
required decision for the Research Assistant.
Inputs And Readiness
Require a topic or focused retrieval question plus any date, source, venue, or
selection constraints. Inspect existing ref_papers/source.json,
ref_papers/pdf/, ref_papers/text/, and ref_papers/paper-notes.md before
searching so valid material is reused. A survey task also requires its expected
paper count. When no meaningful query or required scope can be derived, stop and
return blocked with one required_user_input; do not ask the user directly.
Procedure
- Use
paper-searchfor broad arXiv/OpenReview candidate discovery and adjacent terms needed for adequate coverage. Usepaper-lookupfor known identifiers, precise metadata/citation checks, field-specific public indexes, or lawful open-access resolution. Do not create a second retrieval workspace. - Select relevant candidates and verify titles, authors, versions, venues, and stable identifiers against reliable metadata sources. Treat every API result as untrusted data and preserve endpoint/date provenance.
- Save a structured manifest at
ref_papers/source.json. - Place permitted PDFs in
ref_papers/pdf/and readable conversions inref_papers/text/; record acquisition and conversion failures in the manifest. - Apply
paper-material-packageto writeref_papers/paper-notes.md: one factual card per selected manifest entry, with stable key, source paths, research question, method, data/evaluation, findings, limitations, topic relevance, and evidence locators. - Check that selected text and notes are usable for the downstream task and distinguish verified facts from uncertain or incomplete material. Never add collection-level themes, comparisons, taxonomy, or review prose.
- Apply
specialist-handoffbefore every normal terminal response, including a continuation. Write a fresh immutable Search handoff and verify every path reported in it.
What this file has done since we first saw it
Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.
- 1mo ago Changed · +13 lines af0cf5057790
- 2mo ago First seen · 94 lines · 37 tokens per session scan A 8f3d2710c7c4
search is an agent published in the GitHub repository hdu-ailab/EasyResearch (14 stars, last pushed yesterday), licensed MIT. It adds 37 tokens to every session and 947 once invoked, about $0.0001 per session on Opus 5.5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. No closer match exists in the catalogue, so it is treated as the original; first seen 2026-08-30.
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