Research & Search
Research agent skills teach AI agents to gather and synthesize information properly: literature reviews, competitive analysis, web research with citations, and structured summaries. Each SKILL.md encodes a method, not just a prompt, so results stay consistent across runs.
-
majiayu000 Bundle Internet SearchSearch the internet using Perplexity API. Use for current information, news, or web research. Keywords: search, web, internet, perplexity, news, research.
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Module PlanningInteractive research and planning (Stages 0-1) for VCV Rack module development
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Pg Style EditorEdit writing to adopt Paul Graham's exceptionally clear style for research and long-form content - concrete language, varied sentence rhythm, accessible formality, specific evidence. Use when user wants to rewrite content in PG's style or asks to "make this clearer" or "simplify research writing."
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Plugin PlanningOrchestrates Stage 0 research and planning for JUCE plugins - creates architecture.md and plan.md contracts through subagent delegation. Use when creative brief exists and plugin needs DSP architecture specification, complexity assessment, or implementation planning. Invoke via /plan command, natural language (plan architecture, research DSP), or as first implementation step.
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Process BuilderScaffold new babysitter process definitions following SDK patterns, proper structure, and best practices. Guides the 3-phase workflow from research to implementation.
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Program OfficerUse when coordinating complex research tasks requiring literature synthesis, quantitative validation, or multi-source integration across researcher, calculator, synthesizer, and fact-checker skills
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Proof ArchitectStructured methodology for constructing and verifying mathematical proofs in statistical research
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Pyiceberg StorageALWAYS USE when working with Iceberg table storage, ACID transactions, or time-travel queries. Use IMMEDIATELY when creating/loading Iceberg tables, implementing schema evolution, querying historical snapshots, or debugging catalog operations. Provides research steps for PyIceberg SDK, catalog integration, and storage layer operations.
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Reddit ResearchReddit-Recherche und Engagement für B2B/Manufacturing. Scannt Subreddits, formuliert Antworten vor, extrahiert Insights.
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Research CancelCancel a research plan. Updates status to CANCELLED and moves to archive/. Use when research is no longer needed or has been superseded.
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Research CreateCreate a research plan with parallel investigation tasks. Use when exploring a topic, analyzing external code, or gathering information to inform an implementation plan.
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Research ExpertExpert-level research methodology, academic writing, statistical analysis, and scientific investigation
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Research Ladder Right Sized DepthA tiered approach to answering research questions with clear stop rules, evidence capture, and escalation to Tavily/Playwright only when needed.
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Research ResumeResume a research plan. Spawns parallel agents if not started, checks progress, or synthesizes findings.
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Researching WebWeb research via Perplexity AI. Use for technical comparisons (X vs Y), best practices, industry standards, documentation. Triggers on "research", "compare", "vs", "best practice", "which is better", "pros and cons".
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Science WritingWrite publication-quality scientific manuscripts with structured reference management, automated DOI validation via CrossRef API, and evidence-based writing principles. Always write in full paragraphs (never bullet points). Use for research papers, reviews, and journal submissions.
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Smart SummarizeCreate useful, informative summaries of technologies or concepts that are readable in depth and have a digestable summary at the top.
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Source Of TruthCreate epistemically honest Source of Truth documents that pass Clarity Gate verification. Use when consolidating research, documenting project state, creating verification baselines, or building authoritative references. Triggers on "create source of truth", "document verified state", "consolidate research", "create verification baseline", "build authoritative reference".
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Source ResearchSearch and cite primary sources from Source Library. Use when asked what historical authors wrote, to find quotes from old texts, investigate alchemical or philosophical works, or cite translated Latin/German sources.
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Topic SynthesisSynthesize claims across multiple sources to identify consensus, disagreements, and emerging narratives on AI research topics. Use when you have claims from both lab researchers and critics on the same topic and need to understand where they agree, disagree, and what the overall hype level is.
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle User ResearcherConduct user research and validation. Use when discovering user needs, validating assumptions, creating personas, or understanding pain points. Covers interviews, surveys, analysis, and synthesis.
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Venue Templates可访问主要科学出版与投稿场景的 LaTeX 模板、排版规范与提交指南,包括顶级期刊(Nature、Science、PLOS、IEEE、ACM)、学术会议(NeurIPS、ICML、CVPR、CHI)、科研海报,以及科研项目申请(NSF、NIH、DOE、DARPA)。当准备期刊投稿、会议论文、科研海报或基金申请,并需要特定会刊/期刊的格式要求与模板时,应使用此技能。
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Video SummarizeSummarize a single YouTube video and create a note. Use when user shares a video URL or asks to summarize a specific video. Triggers on "summarize this video", "video summary", YouTube URLs.
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Website CrawlerCrawl and ingest websites into whorl. Use when scraping a personal site, blog, or extracting web content for the knowledge base.
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Youtube CatchupFetch and summarize latest videos from priority YouTube channels. Creates notes with transcripts summarized as bullet points. Use to catch up on subscriptions without watching everything. Triggers on "youtube catchup", "video catchup", "check youtube", "summarize videos".
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Youtube SummarySummarize YouTube videos. Check if transcript exists at `youtube/{Channel Name}/transcript-{Video Title}.md`. If exists, skip to summarization. If not, download first. Create summary at `youtube/{Channel Name}/summary-{Video Title}.md` with topics and clickable timestamp links.
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Tool UX StudyRun a think-aloud usability study with AI testers and UX research facilitation
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle UX ResearcherExpert user experience researcher specializing in user behavior analysis, usability testing, and data-driven design insights. Provides actionable research findings that improve product usability and user satisfaction
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Tla SpecTLA+ specification correctness guide — evidence-backed methodology for writing correct temporal logic specs, covering canonical form, abstraction selection, safety/liveness decomposition, fairness, TLC soundness, and distributed systems patterns, with every rule grounded in literature
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Update MocManage research area hubs (MOCs) with lean, project-focused organization
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle CohaloInteract with the CoHalo control plane API to manage tasks, coordinate with other agents, and follow company governance. Use when you need to check assignments, update task status, delegate work, post comments, or call any CoHalo API endpoint. Do NOT use for the actual domain work itself (writing code, research, etc.) — only for CoHalo coordination.
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Grant ProposalWrite a structured grant proposal or funding application for any grant type. Use when asked to write a grant proposal, funding application, research grant, charitable grant, or innovation fund application. Produces a complete proposal with project summary, rationale, methodology, impact, and budget narrative.
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Idea Analogist想法群聊室 — 类比者角色。被 idea-team 主编排器调用,或用户单独说"类比一下"、"别的行业有没有"、"yes-and 扩展"、"X 让你想到什么"、"跨界启示"时触发。**专门做跨界类比 + yes-and 扩展——不评判、不挑刺、不要求事实证据**。Do NOT use when 用户要数据(用 `idea-research`)、要反方意见(用 `idea-devils-advocate`)、或要严谨论证(类比是启发,不是论证)。
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Necessary WorkGate every candidate action against one test: would deleting it leave the requested outcome unmet or unproven? Use when work is about to grow past the ask with an extra check, artifact, abstraction, retry, threshold, or follow-up, when deciding whether the task is already done, or when the user says minimum, only what is needed, or stop when it works. Applies to coding, research, planning, debugging, review, and writing alike.
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Deepen PlanEnhance an existing plan with parallel research, per-section analysis, and updated beads tasks.
567 -
majiayu000 Bundle Plan DeepenEnhance a plan with parallel research subagents for each section to add depth, best practices, and implementation details
567
Frequently asked questions
What are Research & Search agent skills?
Research agent skills teach AI agents to gather and synthesize information properly: literature reviews, competitive analysis, web research with citations, and structured summaries. Each SKILL.md encodes a method, not just a prompt, so results stay consistent across runs.
Which Research & Search skills are most installed?
Popular Research & Search skills on SkillMD right now include research-expert, internet-search, module-planning. Rankings shift as installs change; sort this page by "Most installs" for the live list.
Do Research & Search skills work with Claude Code and Cursor?
Yes. Every skill here ships as a SKILL.md file, an open format that works in Claude Code, Claude.ai, Cursor, Codex, Windsurf, and 60+ other agents. Install one with npx skillmds@latest add <owner>/<name>, or copy the file into your agent's skills directory.