Research agents

1,852 tagged Research, measured the same way as everything else here.

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research-red-team

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AnkitClassicVision/Claude-Code-Deep-Research

Agent Claude Code

Use this agent on the draft report during Phase 5 of deep research, after synthesis and before the gates. Mandatory for Deep and Exhaustive tiers and for any decision-tier claim.

not rated 147 4mo ago A 40 tokens original MIT

review-miner

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hamzafarooq/claude-code-starter

Agent Claude Code

Mine real-user reviews and forum discussions for one competitor to surface recurring strengths and weaknesses (not anecdotes). Use when you need the user-voice perspective on a product. Spawned by the competitor-research skill — one instance per competitor, run in parallel.

not rated 146 +1 7d ago A 55 tokens original MIT

advisory-hunter

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vigolium/piolium

Agent Claude Code

Phase 1 intelligence gathering agent that collects security advisories (CVE, GHSA, OSV) with adaptive time expansion, builds architecture inventory, compiles a general component inventory (SBOM) of every software component the target relies on, and synthesizes vulnerability pattern analysis (recurring components, bug…

not rated 141 +1 29d ago A 80 tokens original MIT

scenario-analyst

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BaggaT236/AI-Trading-Skills

Agent Claude Code

Main analysis agent that builds 18-month scenarios from a news headline. Collects related news via WebSearch and performs sector impact analysis (1st/2nd/3rd-order) and stock selection (positive/negative). Analyzes as a medium-to-long-term fund manager. Invoked by the scenario-analyzer skill.

not rated 134 +2 1mo ago A 71 tokens copy · 100% MIT

wos-researcher

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cookjohn/wos-skills

Agent Claude Code

A Web of Science research assistant that coordinates several steps of academic-paper research.

not rated 126 +2 7mo ago A 28 tokens

research

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DV0x/creative-ad-agent

Agent Claude Code

Extracts business data from homepages and analyzes target audience. Facts + ICP analysis for the creative workflow.

not rated 123 +3 1mo ago A 23 tokens original MIT

05-lead-sourcing

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assafkip/kipi-system

Agent Claude Code

Pipeline/scoring agent for the morning pipeline.

not rated 123 +11 2d ago A 14 tokens original MIT

aryaniyaps/lamina

Agent Claude Code

Isolated research synthesis subagent for Lamina fresh-context pattern. Use when the main thread would be crowded by a large corpus — interview transcripts, research docs, ticket dumps, or a broad repo scan — and you need a short, evidence-backed UX summary returned. Invoke at the design workflow discovery step or…

not rated 119 +2 today A 115 tokens original Apache-2.0

Abilityai/cornelius

Agent Claude Code

Specialized agent for extracting insights from external documents (research papers, books, articles, web resources). Stores insights in session-based folders within Document Insights directory. ALWAYS searches for duplicates before creating notes.

not rated 112 +3 changed 10d ago A 45 tokens original MIT

literature-scout

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csmar432/finai-research

Agent Claude CodeCursor needs its repo

A research assistant for finding and mapping economics and finance papers. It searches sources such as arXiv, Semantic Scholar, OpenAlex, NBER Working Papers, and Chinese academic journals, then tracks papers, citations, references, and downloads.

not rated 108 +2 7d ago A 68 tokens original MIT

thesis-orchestrator

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idoforgod/Dissertation-Simulator-AgenticWorkflow

Agent Claude Code needs its repo

Master orchestrator for the doctoral research workflow. Manages the full thesis lifecycle from initialization through publication, coordinating Agent Teams, sub-agents, quality gates, and SOT.

not rated 108 4mo ago A 41 tokens original MIT

orchestrator

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GRIND-Lab-Core/night_owl_research_agent

Agent Claude Code

Full research pipeline orchestrator for NORA. Use this agent when: Starting a new research project from program.md Running the full iterative research loop end-to-end Coordinating specialist agents across a multi-session workflow Resuming a paused research session from saved state Managing section-by-section paper…

not rated 107 +1 5mo ago A 91 tokens

team_lead_agent

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BingHanOfUESTC/open_agent_team

Agent Claude Code

A team-coordination agent for running a complete research project from defining the question through literature review, coding, experiments, iteration, paper writing, and delivery.

not rated 106 3mo ago A 53 tokens original MIT

Explore

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jieapi/aicode

Agent Claude Code

A read-only codebase exploration agent that investigates how code works and reports its findings without changing files.

not rated 87 1mo ago A 71 tokens GPL-3.0

sd-researcher

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cookjohn/sd-skills

Agent Claude Code

ScienceDirect research assistant. Coordinates paper search, detail extraction, journal browsing, PDF download, and citation export on ScienceDirect.

not rated 86 +2 7mo ago A 30 tokens

1c-explore

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Desko77/claude-code-skills-1c

Agent Claude Code

A read-only investigator for a 1C EDT project, the development environment used to build 1C applications. It uses the project's semantic index to trace callers, entry points, metadata, and execution flow.

not rated 81 +1 10d ago A 92 tokens original MIT

Researcher

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monkilabs/opencastle

Agent Claude Code

Codebase exploration specialist: deep research, pattern discovery, git archaeology, context gathering before implementation. Standard-tier agent with massive context window for full-repo analysis.

not rated 80 +1 changed 14d ago A 35 tokens original MIT

chuwu-pros-five

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chuwu57/Chuwu-PR-OS

Agent Claude Code

Evidence-aware PR and research assistant routing tasks across fourteen specialist workflows curated by Chuwu.

not rated 78 +4 4d ago A 25 tokens original MIT

linkedin-scraper

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naveedharri/benai-skills

Agent Claude Code

Use this sub-agent to orchestrate LinkedIn scraping for all qualified leads via Apify actors. Only ONE instance should be spawned per pipeline run. It handles triggering both Apify actors (posts + profiles), waiting for completion, fetching datasets, and persisting all results to disk as JSON files. Example…

not rated 71 +1 changed 1mo ago A 97 tokens original MIT

tsaol/awesome-claude

Agent Claude Code

Competitive analysis agent that identifies alternatives, compares features, and assesses market positioning. Skipped in quick mode.

not rated 68 +1 23d ago A 26 tokens

research-curator

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Jamie-BitFlight/claude_skills

Agent Claude Code needs its repo

Research and document a single tool, library, or resource into a structured research entry with quote-grounded claims and explicit confidence levels. Gathers information from primary sources using MCP tools and gh CLI. Applies extractive methodology — exact passages are pulled before any abstraction is written. Given…

not rated 67 changed 15d ago A 114 tokens original MIT

web-researcher

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Xueheng-Li/sysu-awesome-cc

Agent Claude Code

Use this agent when the user needs comprehensive web research, fact-checking, or information gathering on any topic. This agent is ideal for research tasks that require thorough investigation, cross-verification of sources, and structured presentation of findings. Examples include:\n\n \nContext: User needs to…

not rated 62 27d ago A 0 tokens

web-search-agent

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bighardperson/computer-science-skills-collection

Agent Claude Code

Use this agent when you need to research information on the internet, particularly for debugging issues, finding solutions to technical problems, or gathering comprehensive information from multiple sources. This agent excels at finding relevant discussions. Use when you need creative search strategies, thorough…

not rated 62 5mo ago A 66 tokens

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