The best research mods

74,953 mods in the catalogue carry this category. These 15 are the ones that pass every gate: original work, not a copy · security scan A or B · a licence that permits reading the source · an actively maintained repository people actually use. Order is the composite score — reputation, freshness, safety, originality, content and traction — not anyone's opinion.

microsoft/vscode

Skill Claude CodeCodex

Analyze V8/Chrome CPU profiles (.cpuprofile) and DevTools trace files (Trace-.json). Use when: profiling performance, investigating slow functions, comparing code paths, finding bottlenecks, analyzing timeToRequest, understanding call trees from sampling profiler data, analyzing layout/paint/rendering, investigating…

190k yesterday A 71 tokens original MIT

auto-perf-optimize

02

microsoft/vscode

Skill Claude CodeCodex

Run agent-driven VS Code performance or memory investigations. Use when asked to launch Code OSS, automate a VS Code scenario, run the Chat memory smoke runner, capture renderer heap snapshots, take workflow screenshots, compare run summaries, or drive a repeatable scenario before heap-snapshot analysis.

190k yesterday A 62 tokens original MIT

review-duplication

03

google-gemini/gemini-cli

Skill Claude CodeCodexGemini CLI

Use this skill during code reviews to proactively investigate the codebase for duplicated functionality, reinvented wheels, or failure to reuse existing project best practices and shared utilities.

107k 2d ago A 37 tokens original Apache-2.0

skill-creator

04

bytedance/deer-flow

Skill Claude CodeCodex

Create new skills, modify and improve existing skills, and measure skill performance. Use when users want to create a skill from scratch, edit, or optimize an existing skill, run evals to test a skill, benchmark skill performance with variance analysis, or optimize a skill's description for better triggering accuracy.

81k 2d ago A 64 tokens original MIT

consulting-analysis

05

bytedance/deer-flow

Skill Claude CodeCodex

Use this skill when the user requests to generate, create, or write professional research reports including but not limited to market analysis, consumer insights, brand analysis, financial analysis, industry research, competitive intelligence, investment due diligence, or any consulting-grade analytical report. This…

81k 2d ago A 110 tokens original MIT

ui-ux-pro-max

06

nextlevelbuilder/ui-ux-pro-max-skill

Skill Claude CodeCodex

UI/UX design intelligence for web, mobile, and desktop. This skill should be used when designing, building, reviewing, or fixing interfaces, including pages, components, design systems, accessibility, interaction, responsive layout, typography, color, charts, and stack-specific UI implementation. Searchable local…

123k 5d ago A 114 tokens original MIT

ragflow AGENTS.md

07

infiniflow/ragflow

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

Instructions for infiniflow/ragflow, covering ragflow instructions, core stance, current stack, code layout to expect and go-specific rules.

90k 2d ago A 2,027 tokens original Apache-2.0

analyzer

09

bytedance/deer-flow

Agent

Analyze blind comparison results to understand WHY the winner won and generate improvement suggestions.

81k 2d ago A 0 tokens original MIT

grader

10

bytedance/deer-flow

Agent

Evaluate expectations against an execution transcript and outputs.

81k 2d ago A 0 tokens original MIT

uxdesigner

11

paperclipai/paperclip

Agent

Use this template when hiring product designers who produce UX specs, review interface quality, identify usability risks, and evolve the design system.

80k 2d ago A 0 tokens original MIT

plan-update

12

react/react

Skill Claude CodeCodex

Use when you need to update a plan document with deep research across all compiler passes. Launches parallel subagents to analyze how a topic affects every compiler phase, then consolidates findings into the plan doc.

248k 4d ago A 44 tokens original MIT

scout

14

earendil-works/pi

Agent

Fast codebase recon that returns compressed context for handoff to other agents.

99k 2d ago A 17 tokens original MIT

career-ops

15

santifer/career-ops

Skill Claude CodeCodex

AI job search command center -- evaluate offers, generate CVs, scan portals, track applications. Use when the user pastes a job URL or JD, asks to scan portals, generate a CV/PDF, track applications, prepare for interviews, draft outreach/emails, or run any career-ops mode.

69k 2d ago A 66 tokens original MIT

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