Research skills

18,540 tagged Research, measured the same way as everything else here.

Browse within: LLM 237agent 224academic-research 208academic-writing 152agents 141journal 132claudecode 122cursor 117ai-scientist 96ai-scientists 95reasoning-agent 95reasoning-language-models 95tool-use 95literature-review 89

memmachine-memory

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MemMachine/MemMachine

Skill Codex

Use when an agent or model needs durable project, user, or session context from MemMachine, needs to save information to MemMachine memory, has requests involving mem-cli, memmachine, or memmachineclient, has insufficient conversation context, or is tempted to search local files for prior context that should come from…

not rated 3.1k +4 2d ago A SkillSpector: pass 96 tokens original Apache-2.0

tavily

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allenpeng0705/EnvoyMesh

Skill Claude CodeCodex

AI-optimized web search using Tavily Search API. Use when you need comprehensive web research, current events lookup, domain-specific search, or AI-generated answer summaries. Tavily is optimized for LLM consumption with clean structured results, answer generation, and raw content extraction. Best for research tasks…

not rated 3.1k +47 today A 75 tokens

ddgs

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deedy5/ddgs

Skill Claude CodeCodex

Use when an agent needs to search the web, find images/news/videos/books, or extract content from a URL. Covers the ddgs Python library, CLI, and MCP server integration.

not rated 3.0k +8 yesterday A SkillSpector: warn 40 tokens original MIT

codex-autoresearch

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leo-lilinxiao/codex-autoresearch

Skill Codex

Run repeated, measured Git experiments toward a numeric target; keep improvements and revert failures. Use for autonomous optimization or managing an autoresearch run, not one-shot edits.

not rated 3.0k +58 changed 1mo ago A 39 tokens original MIT

twitter-cli

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public-clis/twitter-cli

Skill Claude CodeCodex

Use twitter-cli for ALL Twitter/X operations — reading tweets, posting, replying, quoting, liking, retweeting, following, searching, user lookups. Invoke whenever user requests any Twitter interaction.

not rated 3.0k +11 5mo ago A 43 tokens original Apache-2.0

paper-search

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openags/paper-search-mcp

Skill Claude CodeCodex

Search, download, and read academic papers from 20+ sources (arXiv, PubMed, Semantic Scholar, CrossRef, etc). Use when the user asks to find papers, search for research, look up academic literature, download a paper PDF, or extract text from a paper.

not rated 2.9k +46 changed 22d ago A SkillSpector: pass 62 tokens original MIT

EdgarTools

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dgunning/edgartools

Skill Claude CodeCodex

Query and analyze SEC filings using EdgarTools.

not rated 2.8k +17 changed yesterday A SkillSpector: pass 12 tokens original MIT

llm-council

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aiwithremy/claude-skills-llm-council

Skill Claude CodeCodex

Run any question, idea, or decision through a council of 5 AI advisors who independently analyze it, peer-review each other anonymously, and synthesize a final verdict. Based on Karpathy's LLM Council methodology. MANDATORY TRIGGERS: 'council this', 'run the council', 'war room this', 'pressure-test this'…

not rated 2.7k +155 6mo ago A 218 tokens

AlphaGBM/skills

Skill Codex

Find published research and institutional views with sources, dates and related assets. Use when the user asks to research reports with AlphaGBM. Use the bundled Python runner; never silently replace real results with demos.

not rated 2.7k +974 changed 1mo ago A 48 tokens original MIT

papersgpt/papersgpt-for-zotero

Skill Claude CodeCodex

A privacy-first, local-first search assistant and MCP server for your Zotero library, enabling AI agents to search and analyze your research papers securely.

not rated 2.7k +11 2d ago A SkillSpector: pass 37 tokens AGPL-3.0

writing-dna-skill

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larashero3-dotcom/writing-dna-skill

Skill Codex

A workflow for studying at least 20 complete articles and extracting reusable writing patterns into a Writing-DNA.md file. It covers language, structure, topic choices, source use, reasoning, and visual style.

not rated 2.6k +134 2mo ago A 146 tokens original MIT

llm-wiki

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sdyckjq-lab/llm-wiki-skill

Skill Claude CodeCodex

A personal knowledge-base system based on Karpathy’s llm-wiki method. It collects material from sources such as web pages, social posts, videos, PDFs, and local files, then organizes it into a structured wiki.

not rated 2.6k +20 3mo ago A 140 tokens

research-deep

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Weizhena/Deep-Research-skills

Skill Claude CodeCodex

Read research outline, launch independent agent for each item for deep research. Disable task output.

not rated 2.4k +38 2mo ago A Socket: passSnyk: passSkillSpector: pass 22 tokens original MIT

clawfeed

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kevinho/clawfeed

Skill Claude CodeCodex

AI-powered news digest tool. Automatically generates structured summaries (4H/daily/weekly/monthly) from Twitter and RSS feeds.

not rated 2.4k +3 5mo ago A 0 tokens original MIT

explain-paper

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raphaelmansuy/edgequake

Skill Claude CodeCodex

Use EdgeQuake MCP tools as evidence — never invent document lists.

not rated 2.3k +14 today A 0 tokens original Apache-2.0

kb-builder

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tinyfish-io/tinyfish-cookbook

Skill Claude CodeCodex

Build an Obsidian-compatible knowledge base from public web sources using the TinyFish CLI. Use this skill when a user wants a builder-grade markdown knowledge base on a technical topic, asks for a structured research vault, or wants a topic compiled from live public sources into interlinked markdown files. Supports…

not rated 2.3k +17 3d ago A SkillSpector: warn 158 tokens original MIT

research-review

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tsingyuai/scientify

Skill Claude CodeCodex

A guided process for reviewing research work and checking code as part of that review.

not rated 2.2k +1 1mo ago A 12 tokens

llmwiki

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atomicstrata/llm-wiki-compiler

Skill Claude CodeCodex

Build and use a persistent, citation-traceable knowledge wiki from documents, research papers, notes, or project documentation. Use for llmwiki projects, retrieving reusable evidence for an agent task, or compiling a corpus for repeated questions. A one-off file read or live web search does not need a wiki.

not rated 2.2k +19 5d ago A 66 tokens original MIT

analyze-with-file

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catlog22/Claude-Code-Workflow

Skill Claude CodeCodex

Interactive collaborative analysis with documented discussions, inline exploration, and evolving understanding.

not rated 2.1k +3 4mo ago A 19 tokens original MIT archived

research-report

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ShenSeanChen/waku-agent

Skill Claude CodeCodex

Research report on companies, competitors, markets or products: research a company, compare competitors, market landscape, funding, pricing, launches. Also to save a brief, summary or snapshot built from search results.

not rated 2.1k +44 changed 19d ago A 0 tokens original MIT

research-seo-demand

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tsingyuai/growth-lab

Skill Codex needs its repo

A Chinese-language process for researching SEO opportunities, where SEO means improving pages so they can appear in search results. It studies user needs, keyword demand, search-result pages, and competing pages using Bing data.

not rated 2.0k +26 26d ago A SkillSpector: pass 102 tokens original Apache-2.0

NVIDIA-AI-Blueprints/video-search-and-summarization

Skill Claude CodeCodex

Use this skill when producing a VSS analysis report — Mode A per-clip VLM, Mode B incident-range via video-analytics, Mode C SOP compliance via the SOP tools. Not for standalone video summarization, real-time alerts or ad-hoc Q&A.

not rated 1.9k +13 changed 23d ago A SkillSpector: warn 61 tokens original Apache-2.0

open-websearch

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Aas-ee/open-webSearch

Skill Claude Code

Single entry skill for open-websearch setup and focused live retrieval, preferring local CLI/daemon paths while remaining compatible with workspace-exposed MCP tools.

not rated 1.9k +5 17d ago A Socket: passSnyk: warnSkillSpector: pass 34 tokens original Apache-2.0

a5c-ai/babysitter

Skill Claude Code

This skill should be used when the user asks to "find skills in the wild", "assimilate popular workflows", "discover SKILL.md files in repos", "research external skills", "find workflow patterns", "survey the skill landscape", "what skills exist out there", or wants to investigate public repositories for extractable…

not rated 1.9k +13 1mo ago A SkillSpector: warn 110 tokens original MIT

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