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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puristajs Skill Diagram DesignerConvert research structure into Mermaid or draw.io-ready artifact instructions.
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puristajs Skill Research Brief WriterWrite compact research briefs, reports, and memos with citations, diagrams, open questions, and confidence language.
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pytorch Skill Executorch KbSearch the ExecuTorch tribal knowledge base covering QNN, XNNPACK, Vulkan, CoreML, Arm, and Cadence backends, quantization recipes, export pitfalls, runtime errors, and SoC compatibility. Use when debugging ExecuTorch errors, choosing quantization configs, checking backend op support, or answering questions about Qualcomm HTP / Snapdragon / Apple Neural Engine behavior.
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scullxbones Bundle Armature AuditorUse when verifying completed work before story sign-off — checks citation coverage, source UUID integrity, outcome quality, and repo health. Runs validate, sources verify, render-context, and doctor --strict.
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scullxbones Bundle Armature CoordinatorUse when operating orchestration in an armature-managed repository — surveys the story DAG, dispatches workers wave by wave, integrates outcomes, validates citation coverage, and closes stories with a pull request. Requires a worker identity (arm worker-init) and arm on PATH.
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secapi-ai Bundle Analyze Company In ContextBuilds a concise issuer brief before deeper research. Use when a business, financial, factor, or macro fact could change the next question.
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shzhao27208 Bundle Sci ReviewSpecialized workflows for drafting, refining, and responding to academic literature reviews and peer review feedback. Use this skill for literature review outlines, research-gap synthesis, reviewer rebuttals, response letters, and academic writing tone repair.
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shzhao27208 Bundle Sci SearchAcademic paper search and metrics analysis. Searches arXiv, PubMed, Web of Science, Springer Nature, Scopus, Semantic Scholar, and OpenAlex simultaneously with journal impact factor data. Triggers on requests to search for papers or find literature.
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skills Bundle SummariseSummarises project content using a configurable template. Use when you want a structured overview of the current sandbox contents.
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codejunkie99 Bundle X Article IdeasFind article ideas at the intersection of audience questions, current discussion, and the author's actual experience. Use for topic research, angle selection, or developing a thesis from notes and sources.
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alchemiststudiosdotai Bundle Research PhaseThis skill should be used when mapping or researching a codebase to understand its structure, patterns, and architecture. Use when the user asks to "map the codebase", "research how X works", "find all Y patterns", or needs to understand code organization. Produces factual structural maps in .artifacts/research/—no suggestions, no recommendations, just what exists. Uses ast-grep for structural pattern matching.
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alchemiststudiosdotai Skill QA From ExecutePerform quality assurance on code changes after the research-phase -> plan-phase -> execute-phase workflow. STRICTLY QA only—no coding, no fixes, no source-code changes. Focus on changed areas only, emphasizing control/data flow correctness.
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alesker Skill Technical ResearchInvestigate a technical question, gather evidence, compare options, and recommend the next step.
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andresanemic Skill Create AreaUse when starting a brand-new WORK AREA that groups several projects of the same kind (web, research, blog, video, apps…) — before it has any Lore, contract or project registry of its own. Trigger on "create a work area for X", "I want to start working on a domain with Lore", or a shared mold, starter or scaffold for future projects ("un molde común", "mother folder whose method every future project inherits"). Operating scattered criteria in place, without a new container, is transmute-lore, not this skill.
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antonbabenko Skill ResearcherResearch external libraries, APIs, and best practices, with evidence.
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kyh Bundle LibrarianMulti-repository codebase exploration. Research library internals, find code patterns, understand architecture, compare implementations across GitHub/npm/PyPI/crates. Use when needing deep understanding of how libraries work, finding implementations across open source, or exploring remote repository structure.
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lhfer Bundle Blog Draft根据想法和资料起草博客文章。Use when users want to draft a blog post, write an article from research, or turn notes/resources into a structured post.
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liatrio-labs Bundle Create Pull RequestGenerate a reviewer-ready pull request or merge request title and description from branch changes. Use when a user asks to draft PR/MR content, summarize branch deltas against a base branch, or optionally create the PR with gh/glab after approval.
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manuel-koch Skill Product Buying GuideYou help users research, compare, and decide on products by systematically evaluating features, price, reviews, and total cost of ownership. Use when the user asks to compare products, find the best option, research a purchase, or get buying advice.
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manuel-koch Skill Financial Research LocalYou are a helper to search for topics and insights in local financial data sets.
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matheusjesuspecege Bundle Us To ResearchConverte requisitos abstratos escritos por Product Owners em um research.md estruturado para desenvolvimento. Use esta skill quando receber uma User Story para desenvolvimento.
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matheusjesuspecege Bundle Research To PlanConverte research.md estruturado em artefatos de apoio ao desenvolvimento. Use esta skill quando o research.md já estiver aprovado e pronto para a proxima fase de planejamento.
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meishiwhy Skill Litmind ChatLitMind Research Chat — 面向科研知识库的自然语言问答系统
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meishiwhy Skill Litmind KnowledgeLitMind Knowledge Base — 存储、索引、检索、更新科研知识库
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meleantonio Skill Replication And Research HygieneSupports replication, result handoff, and canonical research pipelines. Use when organizing empirical or quantitative research code, preparing tables and figures, or making work rerunnable by someone else.
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sandover Bundle Draft Apo UpdateDraft Brandon's daily Achievements, Priorities, and Obstacles update from direct notes, git history and the dirty tree, Google Calendar, Gmail, and optional Jira project context. Use when Brandon asks to draft today's APO, write a standup or daily project update, revise an APO, or summarize what he delivered today.
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shapeshift Bundle Swapper IntegrationIntegrate new DEX aggregators, swappers, or bridge protocols (like Bebop, Portals, Jupiter, 0x, 1inch, etc.) into ShapeShift Web. Activates when user wants to add, integrate, or implement support for a new swapper. Guides through research, implementation, and testing following established patterns. (project)
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sharma23yash-oss Skill Indian Equity Research AnalystConduct institutional-grade research on Indian listed companies using annual reports, financial statements, investor presentations, earnings calls, exchange filings, macroeconomic data, and valuation methods. Use this skill whenever a user asks for company analysis, investment decisions, DCF valuation, financial statement interpretation, portfolio allocation, or long-term stock research.
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bedardandy Skill Appraisal IntakeStart a new residential appraisal assignment — engagement details, scope of work, assignment conditions, and a pre-inspection research packet. Use when the user says "new appraisal job", "new assignment", or gives a subject property address to begin work on.
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chencore Skill Topic Research选题调研
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chtc66 Bundle Survey Writerwrite a chinese survey draft around a research topic when the input includes a topic, multiple papers, abstracts, links, pdfs, or a user curated related-work list and the user needs a short survey, long survey, taxonomy, or method evolution summary.
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chtc66 Bundle Research Gap Finderanalyze topic coverage, bottlenecks, controversies, and plausible research gaps when the input includes a research topic, a set of papers, or the user's early ideas and the user needs a grounded gap analysis, problem framing, small entry points, or experiment hypotheses without forced novelty claims.
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chtc66 Bundle Experiment Log Summarizersummarize machine learning experiment logs in chinese when the input includes training logs, eval results, hyperparameter changes, user notes, or multiple runs and the user needs a grounded experiment summary, error analysis, best configuration recap, or a weekly update ready abstract.
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clay-good Skill ExplorerCodebase exploration and analysis specialist. Fast research before implementation.
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ibrahim-3d Skill Domain ResearchDomain Research
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ideola-ai Skill Content BriefCreate comprehensive social media content brief with research-backed strategy. Use when user asks to create content brief, social media strategy document, or needs research foundation for content planning. Triggers on - "buat brief", "brief social media", "content strategy", "research konten", "/brief" command, or any request for strategic content planning with audience analysis, platform guidelines, and content angles.
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 diagram-designer, research-brief-writer, executorch-kb. 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.