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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davidondrej Bundle Who Is This 2Research a person's public track record and give a short credibility assessment. Use only when the user explicitly invokes /who-is-this.
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davidondrej Bundle Domain CheckerCheck domain registration in batches through public registry RDAP APIs, without API keys or login. Use for domain availability checks, checking candidate domains, or keyless domain lookup from a CLI. Screens registration status, not brand conflicts, trademark clearance, or guaranteed purchase availability.
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davidondrej Skill Online Shopping 2Research online purchases, prices, and shop trust. Use for buying advice, subscriptions, or shopping photos, links, and checkout screens.
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davidondrej Bundle Fireflies Transcript 2Fetch raw Fireflies.ai meeting transcripts. Use only when the user explicitly invokes /fireflies-transcript; for YouTube, use youtube-transcript.
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nowledge-co Skill Search Memory 3Search your knowledge base when past decisions, preferences, or procedures would improve the response. Covers memories from every AI tool you use.
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mmcmedia Bundle Trend ResearchTrend Research Skill
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mmcmedia Skill App Opportunity ResearchApp Opportunity Research Skill
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thebushidocollective Skill Create Blog PostResearch Reddit discussions and write a blog post about how Han addresses the topic
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thebushidocollective Skill Research New FeaturesResearch Claude AI/Code feature requests and discussions on Reddit
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troykelly-claude-skills Skill Initiative ArchitectureUse for MASSIVE work requests requiring multi-epic planning. Creates research spikes, documents all unknowns and decisions, builds resumable architecture documents, and structures work into epics and milestones.
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razbakov Skill Youtube Notebooklm ResearchYouTube NotebookLM Research
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coralshades Skill Bmad Bmm Market Researchbmad-bmm-market-research skill
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coralshades Skill Bmad Bmm Technical Researchbmad-bmm-technical-research skill
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jdutton Bundle Skill Claude Plugin MixedRoot-level skill for the mixed-shape fixture. Tests how Claude Code handles a root SKILL.md alongside a manifest that also declares a skills/ entry.
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jdutton Skill FooTest skill foo for loader-semantics fixture (declared-and-present control case).
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jdutton Skill Foo 2Test skill foo for loader-semantics fixture (present-but-undeclared case).
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jdutton Skill BarSubdirectory skill bar for the mixed-shape fixture. Declared in plugin.json alongside the root SKILL.md.
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tibsfox Skill Data FidelityFact-checking and source verification workflow for research documents. Launches parallel fact-checkers, aggregates findings, applies corrections systematically.
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argentaios Skill Summarize 2Summarize or extract text/transcripts from URLs, podcasts, and local files (great fallback for “transcribe this YouTube/video”).
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argentaios Skill Notebooklm Research 2Run YouTube-driven research in ArgentOS by searching videos and sending links into NotebookLM for synthesis and infographic outputs via youtube_notebooklm.
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argentaios Bundle Community ArxivSearch and retrieve academic papers from arXiv using their free REST API. No API key needed. Search by keyword, author, category, or ID. Combine with web_extract or the ocr-and-documents skill to read full paper content.
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argentaios Bundle Community PolymarketQuery Polymarket prediction market data — search markets, get prices, orderbooks, and price history. Read-only via public REST APIs, no API key needed.
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argentaios Bundle Community Youtube ContentFetch YouTube video transcripts and transform them into structured content (chapters, summaries, threads, blog posts). Use when the user shares a YouTube URL or video link, asks to summarize a video, requests a transcript, or wants to extract and reformat content from any YouTube video.
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argentaios Skill Community Project Credibility ReviewEvaluate a startup/open-source project or AI product by cross-checking the website narrative against repositories, docs, demos, activity, and implementation evidence. Use when the user asks what you think of a product/project URL, especially if it has GitHub links or open-source claims.
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s3yed Skill Web Research 3Research any topic via web search, content extraction, and multi-source synthesis. Covers DuckDuckGo lite scraping, browser-based extraction, and parallel delegated research.
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s3yed Bundle Travel Flight Research 2Research flight options, compare route families, and present clean booking links and concise recommendations.
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fabioc-aloha Skill Deep DiveClaude-native deep research using DAG-based query planning, parallel subagent execution, and gap-driven iteration. No external API needed.
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fabioc-aloha Bundle Scholar EvaluationSystematically evaluate scholarly work using the ScholarEval framework, providing structured assessment across research quality dimensions including problem formulation, methodology, analysis, and writing with quantitative scoring and actionable feedback.
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fabioc-aloha Skill Content Research WriterAssists in writing high-quality content by conducting research, adding citations, improving hooks, iterating on outlines, and providing real-time feedback on each section. Transforms your writing process from solo effort to collaborative partnership.
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aipoch Bundle Fda DatabaseQuery the openFDA API to retrieve FDA regulatory datasets (drugs, devices, adverse events, recalls, submissions, UNII) when you need programmatic safety/regulatory evidence for analysis or research.
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aipoch Bundle Hmdb DatabaseAccess the Human Metabolome Database (HMDB) to search metabolites by name/structure/ID and extract chemical/biological/clinical fields when you need metabolomics research data or automated HMDB XML mining.
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aipoch Bundle Pubmed DatabaseDirect REST API access to PubMed. Advanced Boolean/MeSH queries, E-utilities API, batch processing, citation management. For Python workflows, prefer biopython (Bio.Entrez). Use this for direct HTTP/REST work or custom API implementations.
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aipoch Bundle Medical Imaging ReviewWrite comprehensive literature reviews for medical imaging AI research. Use when writing survey papers, systematic reviews, or literature analyses on topics like segmentation, detection, classification in CT, MRI, X-ray, ultrasound, or pathology imaging. Triggers on requests f...
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aipoch Bundle Scientific Critical ThinkingEvaluate research rigor. Assess methodology, experimental design, statistical validity, biases, confounding, evidence quality (GRADE, Cochrane ROB), for critical analysis of scientific claims.
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aipoch Bundle Clinical Trial Protocol SkillGenerate clinical trial protocols for medical devices or drugs. This skill should be used when users say "Create a clinical trial protocol", "Generate protocol for [device/drug]", "Help me design a clinical study", "Research similar trials for [intervention]", or when developi...
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aipoch Bundle Cover Letter DrafterDrafts journal-ready cover letters for manuscript submission. Use when preparing a submission package, communicating the manuscript's contributions and journal fit to editors, or tailoring the novelty framing for a specific journal's scope. Also triggers on "write a cover letter for my paper", "draft a submission cover letter", "help me write to the editor", or "cover letter for [journal name]".
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 who-is-this, domain-checker, online-shopping. 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.