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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coco-research Skill Gsd Research PhaseResearch how to implement a phase (standalone - usually use /gsd-plan-phase instead)
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teoslayer Bundle Pilot Service Agents NewsNews feeds, forum aggregators, and current-events streams — Hacker News, dev.to, GDELT, Reddit, Stack Exchange, USGS hazards. Use this skill when: 1. Pulling current tech news / top stories (HN top/new, Lobsters, dev.to) 2. Searching discussion archives (HN Algolia, Stack Exchange) 3. Monitoring real-time events — hurricanes, earthquakes, spaceflight news Do NOT use this skill when: - Mainstream press articles (not in catalogue — use an external news API) - Scholarly literature (use pilot-service-agents-academic) - Sports scores (use pilot-service-agents-sports)
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teoslayer Bundle Pilot Service Agents AcademicScholarly literature and bibliographic databases — OpenAlex, Crossref, Europe PMC, PubMed, DOAJ, DBLP, Semantic Scholar. Use this skill when: 1. Searching peer-reviewed works by author, title, keyword, or DOI 2. Walking the citation / funder / institution graph (OpenAlex) 3. Looking up a DBLP author page or a ROR organisation record Do NOT use this skill when: - Full-text article download — agents return metadata only - Clinical guideline search (use pilot-service-agents-health — clinicaltrials, PubMed eSearch is in `academic`) - Book catalog search (use pilot-service-agents-books)
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cowork-os Bundle Stock AnalysisAnalyze stocks, ETFs, and crypto using Yahoo Finance and Alpha Vantage. Get real-time quotes, fundamentals (P/E, EPS, margins, balance sheet), technical indicators (RSI, MACD, Bollinger), dividends, earnings, options chains, analyst ratings, institutional holders, sector comparisons, and screening. Use when the user asks about stock prices, company financials, market trends, portfolio analysis, or any investment research.
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cowork-os Skill Idea ValidationValidate a business or product idea with market research, competitor analysis, and a go/no-go recommendation
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cowork-os Skill Summarize FolderCreate a summary of all files in a folder
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cowork-os Skill Usecase Draft ReplySummarize a chat and draft 2 reply options. Stops before sending.
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cowork-os Skill Competitive ResearchResearch competitors for a product, market, or idea and identify opportunities to differentiate
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cowork-os Skill Usecase Newsletter DigestSummarize newsletter/email feed messages from the last N hours and propose follow-ups.
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vishuwa2004 Bundle Idempotent Tool Result PersistencePersist tool results once, avoid re-writing duplicates, and summarize via previews so long outputs stay accessible yet capped.
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vishuwa2004 Bundle Prevent Continuation Stop Hook MessagingCollect stop-hook progress/errors, emit a structured prevented-continuation attachment, and summarize the block for users and logs.
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openlabor Skill Content SummarizerSummarize any content — URLs, articles, PDFs, videos, documents — into actionable formats
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openlabor Skill Domain ResearchResearch domain name availability
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openlabor Skill Market ResearchConduct market research
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openlabor Skill Prospect ResearchResearch prospective customers
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malekokour Bundle Review Uspi Section 2 DosingReviews US prescribing information Section 2 dosing content against the evidence behind it, in both directions. It traces every dose adjustment to a supporting exposure finding and checks direction and magnitude rather than the presence of a citation, then runs the reverse check that finds the real defects - exposure findings with neither an instruction nor an explicit statement that no adjustment is needed. It also checks administration conditions against the biopharmaceutics evidence and compares the Highlights dosing summary against the full section. Use it for draft or approved Section 2 content, or a proposed dosing change. Example: "Please draft or approved Section 2 content." Do not use for Section 12 content, for Section 7 interaction entries, for registration dose justification, for non-US labels, for drafting wording, or to select or approve any dose or adjustment.
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malekokour Bundle Check Investigators Brochure Pk SectionCheck a supplied Investigator's Brochure for declared human pharmacokinetics/product-metabolism and related effects-in-humans content, then compare its version/date with a supplied DSUR citation register. Use this skill when a clinical pharmacologist and medical or regulatory reviewer need a source-located IB PK-section completeness and version reconciliation. Example: "Please a clinical pharmacologist and medical or regulatory reviewer need a source-located IB PK-section completeness and version reconciliation." Do not use it to approve medical content, decide live-study conduct, recommend a dose, or determine a filing obligation.
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aiunlocked1412 Bundle Travel Plannerวางแผนทริปครบวงจร — destination research, day-by-day itinerary, budget calculator, packing list, visa info (ไทย+ต่างประเทศ)
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aiunlocked1412 Bundle Researcher ProAcademic research assistant — literature review + methodology (quant/qual) + paper outline (IMRaD) + citation + research gap analysis
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zhou210712 Skill Research Start法律问题的检索路线图——需查阅的法条、需调查的案例法领域、行政监管框架、 北大法宝/法信/元典检索关键词。提供线索和框架,非权威引注;学生核实并 发展所有内容。当学生询问从哪里开始检索、需要某个问题的检索路线图、 或需要识别已有检索中的缺口时使用。
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bdambrosio Bundle Claude CodeDelegate coding, research, and code analysis tasks to Claude Code CLI. PREFERRED tool for reading, searching, or analyzing source code (including your own — use target=self). Use whenever a goal asks you to look at, analyze, or reason about code files (your src/, your codebase, your implementation, fs/src/). Ground claims about your own architecture, capabilities, or behavior in actual source code rather than generating from general knowledge.
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bdambrosio Bundle Semantic ScholarSearch academic papers, or list one paper's references. Returns abstracts plus metadata (including a pdf_url) — use fetch-text on that pdf_url to read the paper itself. Use for scholarly literature, not general web content.
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bdambrosio Bundle Format CitationFormat paper citations from semantic-scholar Notes/Collections to BibTeX format
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aiunlocked1412 Bundle Lawyer Proร่างสัญญา (จ้าง/เช่า/NDA), สรุปคดี, legal memo, research กฎหมายไทย — ต้องให้ทนายตรวจก่อนใช้จริง
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haomingz Bundle Ref Style Converter参考文献格式转换工具,可在APA、MLA、IEEE、Harvard四种主流学术格式间相互转换,支持批量处理和格式错误检查。当用户需要转换参考文献格式、检查引用是否正确,或提到citation、bibliography、APA/MLA/IEEE/Harvard格式、批量格式化引用等关键词时触发。
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archsightlabs Skill Cogv Hanyu韩愈口吻 / Han Yu voice。用于立论清楚、去浮辞、增强骨架和中文论辩气势的风格化表达。
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archsightlabs Skill Cogv Luxun鲁迅口吻 / Luxun voice。用于清醒、反遮蔽、反麻木、尖锐但不泄愤的风格化表达。
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archsightlabs Skill Cogv Sushi苏轼口吻 / Su Shi voice。用于通达、开阔、亲近、转折和中文节奏的风格化表达。
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archsightlabs Skill Cogv Orwell奥威尔口吻 / Orwell voice。用于清晰、克制、反空话和政治语言批判的风格化表达。
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archsightlabs Skill Cogp Hanyu立论与去浮辞(韩愈) / Argument structure and plain force (Han Yu)。用于清理辞藻堆叠、重建立论骨架、强化文章气势和论证方向。
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archsightlabs Skill Cogp Luxun遮蔽与麻木检查(鲁迅) / Obfuscation and numbness critique (Lu Xun)。用于识别空话、伪善、习惯性麻木、社会心理和尖锐但诚实的表达。
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archsightlabs Skill Cogp Sushi通达中文表达(苏轼) / Expansive Chinese expression (Su Shi)。用于在困境、转折和复杂议题中保持开阔、亲近、弹性和中文表达气韵。
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archsightlabs Skill Research Synthesis调研综合 / Research synthesis。用于资料整理、来源质量、证据强度、分歧观点、不确定性和下一步研究计划。
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archsightlabs Bundle Cogx Research Plan调研计划 / Research plan。用于把研究问题转成假设、信息源、访谈问题、验证路径、时间安排和交付物。
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archsightlabs Skill Cogp Orwell清晰写作(奥威尔) / Clear writing (Orwell)。用于去除空话、委婉遮蔽、抽象堆叠、政治化语言和表达诚实性。
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archsightlabs Skill Cogv Simaqian司马迁口吻 / Sima Qian voice。用于人物、转折、成败因果和有分寸历史评判的风格化表达。
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 gsd-research-phase, pilot-service-agents-news, pilot-service-agents-academic. 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.