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.
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tomevault-io Bundle Creative Thinking For ResearchApplies cognitive science frameworks for creative thinking to CS and AI research ideation. Use when seeking genuinely novel research directions by leveraging combinatorial creativity, analogical reasoning, constraint manipulation, and other empirically grounded creative strategies. Use when this capability is needed.
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tomevault-io Bundle Bio Research StrategyStrategic scientific problem selection, project ideation, and troubleshooting based on the Fischbach & Walsh framework. Use when this capability is needed.
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tomevault-io Bundle Product User ResearchSynthesize qualitative and quantitative user research into structured insights and opportunity areas. Use when analyzing interview notes, survey responses, support tickets, or behavioral data to identify themes, build personas, or prioritize opportunities. Use when this capability is needed.
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tomevault-io Bundle Gather Project MetadataUse when creating research or plan documents to gather git commit, branch, repository info.
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tomevault-io Bundle Sales Draft OutreachResearch a prospect then draft personalized outreach. Uses web research by default, supercharged with enrichment and CRM. Trigger with "draft outreach to [person/company]", "write cold email to [prospect]", "reach out to [name]". Use when this capability is needed.
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tomevault-io Bundle Layers Observed BehaviourTechniques for planning user research and synthesising it into grounded, confidence-rated findings about what users actually do Use when this capability is needed.
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tomevault-io Bundle Summarize SessionSummarize the current session and generate reusable Claude rules, skills, or commands. Use when this capability is needed.
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tomevault-io Bundle Lead Research AssistantIdentifies high-quality leads for your product or service by analyzing Use when this capability is needed.
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tomevault-io Bundle UX Research SynthesisSynthesize UX research from usability tests, user testing, and feedback into structured insights and design recommendations. Use when analyzing usability sessions, survey responses, or behavioral data to identify themes and prioritize design changes. Use when this capability is needed.
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tomevault-io Bundle Stats EstimatorHow to add a statistical estimator to stochastic-rs-stats. Covers ArrayView1<T> input shape, *Result struct conventions, parametric vs bootstrap p-values, openblas gating, paper-citation requirements, and reference-comparison tests. Use when this capability is needed.
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tomevault-io Bundle Codebase ResearchConduct comprehensive research across the codebase to answer questions, explore solutions, or understand existing implementations. Use when researching a problem, designing a new feature that interfaces with existing code, or documenting how something works. Use when this capability is needed.
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tomevault-io Bundle Geo Aeo OptimizationOptimize content for AI search engines (ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, Gemini) and featured snippets. Covers Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), E-E-A-T signals, and content structuring for maximum AI citation probability. Use when optimizing content for AI visibility or auditing AI search readiness. Use when this capability is needed.
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tomevault-io Bundle Research ArchivalScrape AI research URLs, archive with frontmatter, create GitHub Issues with identity verification. TRIGGERS - scrape research, archive findings, save ChatGPT share, save Gemini research, research to issue. Use when this capability is needed.
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tomevault-io Bundle Yotto3s Oneteam Agents ResearchResearch
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tomevault-io Bundle Dist Sys AuditorUse when adding or modifying coordination protocols, implementing consensus or gossip mechanisms, or changing distributed state management. Audits designs against academic literature and battle-tested systems with citation requirements.
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tomevault-io Bundle Notion IntegrationRead, create, and manage Notion pages, databases, and workspaces. Use when the user mentions Notion, knowledge base, notes, wiki, or document management. Use when this capability is needed.
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tomevault-io Bundle Last 30 DaysResearch any topic from the last 30 days using X, Reddit, and web sources. Use when you need current trends, recent discussions, or up-to-date information on any subject. Use when this capability is needed.
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tomevault-io Bundle Event Engine Baseline TestingUse in the honeclaw repository when Codex needs to validate event-engine notification quality changes, run the event-engine/core/web-api regression subset, rerun the saved news classifier baseline against OpenRouter models, or add new real-news samples to the baseline fixture without overfitting. Use when this capability is needed.
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tomevault-io Bundle Workflow ResearchResearch and plan a knowledge work task thoroughly before execution. Use when starting any significant piece of work - drafting important communications, making strategic decisions, preparing for meetings, or tackling analysis projects. Triggers on requests like 'help me prepare for', 'I need to draft', 'plan out', or any high-stakes knowledge work. Use when this capability is needed.
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tomevault-io Bundle Dayapp Mobile PushSend a critical mobile push through Day.app (Bark) with one GET request. Use when a task finishes, fails, is blocked, or needs immediate alerting, and you should summarize task name and summary from current task context before sending. Use when this capability is needed.
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tomevault-io Bundle Gemini PromptingInternal guidance for composing Gemini prompts for planning, research, diagnosis, and review tasks inside the Gemini Claude Code plugin Use when this capability is needed.
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tomevault-io Bundle Meeting BriefingPrepare structured briefings for meetings with legal relevance and track resulting action items. Use when preparing for contract negotiations, board meetings, compliance reviews, or any meeting where legal context, background research, or action tracking is needed. Use when this capability is needed.
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tomevault-io Bundle Sales Account ResearchResearch a company or person and get actionable sales intel. Works standalone with web search, supercharged when you connect enrichment tools or your CRM. Trigger with "research [company]", "look up [person]", "intel on [prospect]", "who is [name] at [company]", or "tell me about [company]". Use when this capability is needed.
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tomevault-io Bundle Clinical Research SessionStart a structured clinical research session. Use when users describe research goals, want to analyze cohorts, investigate hypotheses, or need a rigorous research plan. Interviews the user, then produces a research protocol. Use when this capability is needed.
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tomevault-io Bundle Bityoungjae Marketplace Plugin ResearchPlugin Research Skill
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tomevault-io Bundle Bsamiee Parametric Portal Deep Research[H1][DEEP-RESEARCH]
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tomevault-io Bundle Kbarbel640 Del Skills Youtube UltimateYouTube Research Pro
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tomevault-io Bundle Oh My SpeckitMANDATORY workflow for GitHub Speckit projects. Enforces Spec-First → Clarify → Research → Evaluate → Design → Plan → TDD → Review, with optional Constitution and quality checks. Activates when working in projects with .github/speckit/ directory. Use when this capability is needed.
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tomevault-io Bundle Triage IssueTriage GitHub issues with codebase research and actionable recommendations Use when this capability is needed.
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tomevault-io Bundle Clinical Research PitfallsAvoid common methodological mistakes in clinical research with EHR databases. Covers immortal time bias, information leakage, selection bias, and other critical pitfalls. Use when this capability is needed.
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tomevault-io Bundle Twitter PostWrite a Twitter/X post or thread based on research findings or a given topic. Use this skill when asked to create tweets, X posts, or social media threads. Use when this capability is needed.
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tomevault-io Bundle Context FirewallThis skill should be used when the user asks to "analyze a large log", "summarize a big file", "read the whole repository", "process long tool output", "avoid context window overflow", "use sub-agents for preprocessing", "add evidence with line numbers", "verify claims with locators", or mentions "TaskSpec", "SubResult", "Evidence Contract", "Context Firewall", "Map-Reduce", "FileWorker", "Aggregator", "Critic". Use when this capability is needed.
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tomevault-io Bundle Marazii Research Co Pilot Data AnalysisData Analysis — Cleaning, Stats, Modeling, Visualization
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tomevault-io Bundle Bun UsageThis skill should be used when working with Bun, a fast JavaScript runtime and toolkit. Use this skill for tasks involving Bun runtime execution, package management, bundling, testing, or when users ask about Bun-specific features, APIs, or best practices. Trigger when users mention "bun" commands, Bun's APIs, or request help with Bun installation, configuration, or usage. Use when this capability is needed.
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tomevault-io Bundle Research DigestWeekly research paper digest — searches arXiv and the web for papers matching your interests, synthesizes key findings, and sends results via Telegram Use when this capability is needed.
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tomevault-io Bundle Grant WritingWrite research grant proposals with guidance for NSF, NIH, DARPA, and other agencies. Use when preparing grant applications, developing research plans, or writing broader impacts statements. Use when this capability is needed.
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 creative-thinking-for-research, bio-research-strategy, product-user-research. 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.