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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finchipaiorg Skill Identify Compliance Issues Regulatory Consent OrderAgents reviewing a state insurance regulatory consent order summarize the findings by checking penalty calculations, testing whether any cited findings fall outside the relevant examination period or within an applicable exemption, analyzing the scope of any waiver language, and assessing whether the order creates broader regulatory exposure through information-sharing mechanisms.
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finchipaiorg Skill Summarize Research Sec Beneficial Ownership Rule ChangesAgents summarize amended beneficial ownership filing deadlines by applying the relevant filing regime, accounting for business-day calculations where required, verifying timeliness against the triggering event, and distinguishing individual reporting obligations from any group-formation analysis.
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finchipaiorg Skill Hls Identify Cta Issues Scenario 01Reviews a proposed clinical trial agreement against an institutional research playbook to identify recurring compliance and drafting gaps involving screening practices, cross-border data transfer obligations, reimbursement controls, side-letter authority issues, allocation of responsibility for protocol deviations, and governing-law considerations.
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finchipaiorg Skill Hls Identify Cta Issues Scenario 02Reviews a proposed clinical trial agreement against an institutional research playbook to identify governing-law choice issues, exclusion-screening cadence gaps, fair-market-value concerns for compensation, side-letter governance bypass risks, pass-through cost-control gaps, liability-allocation issues for protocol deviations, and safety-reporting misalignment.
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finchipaiorg Skill Hls Compare Ctp Fda RequirementsCompares a clinical trial protocol against applicable regulatory requirements and pre-submission guidance to produce a gap analysis memorandum with citation-level support and remediation recommendations.
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finchipaiorg Skill Extract Distribution Requirements From Trust AgreementCloses the gap where agents summarize distribution provisions at a general level without computing adjusted figures, applying section-by-section prohibition conditions to each pending request, flagging ambiguous expense definitions, and identifying trust protector conflicts that affect the approval process.
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finchipaiorg Skill Research Corporate Veil Piercing Standards Across Target JurA multi-jurisdictional veil-piercing research memo should identify the applicable entity-law standards across the relevant jurisdictions, apply those standards to the corporate structure and intercompany financial relationships reflected in the source materials, assess direct-liability theories as alternatives, and recommend structural remediation steps to reduce exposure.
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finchipaiorg Skill Compare Commercial Property Policy State RegulatoryAgents conducting a policy form compliance review against state regulatory requirements should cross-reference prior objections, verify relevant statutory or regulatory periods for the applicable jurisdiction, and summarize gaps by severity tier.
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finchipaiorg Skill Identify Excessive Or Duplicative Research Charges In LitigaReviewing research charges in a litigation invoice requires comparing each research entry against the relevant case phase, prior billing history or invoice summaries, and the applicable billing guidelines to identify excessive hours, duplicative research already performed, and charges that violate research-billing restrictions.
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finchipaiorg Skill Extract Key Obligations From Litigation Hold And Document PrExtract obligations from a preservation notice by mapping each obligation to the relevant custodial groups, data sources, and operational controls, then summarize the required preservation steps in an actionable memorandum.
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finchipaiorg Skill Research Statute Of Limitations For Potential Breach Of ContAgents state the applicable limitation period without analyzing whether a contractual shortening clause is enforceable under the governing law, calculating deadline dates from each potential accrual date, addressing equitable tolling or estoppel doctrines based on counterparty conduct in the source documents, or confirming which claims remain timely.
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2233admin Bundle A Share Research SkillMarket-specific financial research skill for mainland China A-share analysis. Use when Codex needs to parse A-share filings, earnings reports, broker research, industry notes, announcements, market data, factor hypotheses, valuation work, catalyst tracking, or market-structure narratives with source-traced evidence and China-market conventions.
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nir130 Skill Git Commit HelperWrites clean, conventional commit messages from staged changes. Use when the user asks to commit, write a commit message, or summarize staged changes.
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may215 Skill Learning ExplorationGroup skill: Learning/exploration — deep research, codebase analysis, architecture diagrams, design patterns, practice, notes, and sharing.
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simonthesalesbooster Skill 06 Prospect Research BriefSkill: Prospect Research Brief
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spiralcrew-ou Skill Outreach Brief GeneratorConverts structured prospect research into concise outreach preparation briefs. Use when the user provides prospect or account research and wants a brief with context, angles, and claims to verify. It generates a research brief and must not invent personalization or send outreach.
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spiralcrew-ou Skill Directory Research PlannerTurns an ICP or research goal into a plan for finding and scraping suitable directories. Use when the user has a target audience but is unsure where to find them, and wants source categories, queries, and an extraction workflow.
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spiralcrew-ou Skill Lead Research Workflow PlannerDesigns an end-to-end process for finding, extracting, enriching, qualifying, and exporting leads. Use when the user wants a repeatable lead workflow plan rather than a single source plan.
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spiralcrew-ou Skill Company Research Workflow PlannerCreates a repeatable process for researching and comparing companies. Use when the user wants a structured, reusable company-research workflow with objectives, sources, fields, and validation.
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valtterimelkko Skill Academic WritingComprehensive guide for British academic writing best practices. Use when helping users write academic papers, research articles, theses, or formal essays in British English for UK higher education. Covers orthography (-ise/-ize conventions), punctuation (logical punctuation, quotation marks), vocabulary (AWL, hedging, avoiding zombie nouns), syntax (active vs passive voice, sentence structure), tone (formality vs readability), and disciplinary variations (STEM, Humanities, Social Sciences).
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valtterimelkko Bundle Thematic AnalysisCode and interpret qualitative data from files to generate themes, identify patterns, and explore coverage gaps. Use when analyzing interview transcripts, survey responses, documents, or any text data to identify codes, develop themes, assess analytical coverage, and determine what areas have been effectively explored versus potentially avoided. Supports both reflexive thematic analysis (Braun & Clarke) and codebook approaches for research rigor. Optimized for chat-based collaborative workflows.
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chendaiwei-99 Bundle Kb Note AdvisorReview human-written Obsidian personal notes against the knowledge base like an experienced advisor, identifying incomplete understanding, contradictions, missing evidence, project-note gaps, and precise suggested revisions without editing the user's notes. Use when the user asks for critique, advice, review, correction, or deeper evaluation of fleeting, project, or permanent notes using raw-source records and wiki knowledge.
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chendaiwei-99 Bundle Research Code StyleInitialize empty Python research repositories or review populated Python research repositories for minimal style, importable src modules, run_scripts shell launchers, uv-based commands, and clean experiment folders. Use for new empty research repos, AGENTS.md coding rules, or repository-structure reviews. For non-empty repos, review only; do not directly modify, move, delete, or reorganize files.
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simonmesmith Bundle Codex Meeting RecorderRecord and live-transcribe a meeting or live conversation from a Codex thread on macOS, saving streaming transcript text to the workspace with OpenAI Realtime transcription, then summarize notes in-thread. Use when the user asks to start, stop, capture, transcribe, ask questions about, or summarize a meeting recording from the current thread.
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spiralcrew-ou Skill Person ResearchCreates structured professional research summaries from public profile information. Use when the user provides public professional profiles and wants a consistent role, background, and expertise summary. Must avoid inferring sensitive personal attributes.
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spiralcrew-ou Skill Company ResearchTurns company records into structured company research summaries. Use when the user provides company names or records and wants a consistent overview, market position, and relevance assessment.
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spiralcrew-ou Skill Research Gap AnalysisIdentifies missing information required to complete qualification, segmentation, or outreach preparation. Use when the user provides records and a goal and wants prioritized research gaps with sources.
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cuimuxuan Bundle Revision ControlManage sentence-level academic manuscript revision after or during drafting. Use when the user asks for formal revision,逐句修改,逐句审阅,修改轮次,句子通过/未通过确认,运行/打开/启动论文修改UI,运行/打开/启动批注UI,论文修改界面,批注界面,审稿批注界面, revision annotation UI, revision round control, object library maintenance, latest bilingual sentence review drafts, partial failed-sentence review drafts, project supplemental review standards, material dependency tracking, user confirmation logs, modification logs, or escalation plans for literature补充, structure重组, chapter rewriting, or large-scale rewriting. Coordinates language-style-review, post-manuscript-benchmark-review, academic-de-ai-polishing, paper-writing-workflow, and academic-research-verification results.
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arishofmann Skill Fable ResearchRecherche- und Evidenz-Disziplin für Wissensarbeit. Auslösen bei "recherchiere", "research", "vergleiche Optionen", "finde heraus", "was ist der Stand zu …", oder bei Aufgaben, die mehrere Quellen zu einer Antwort synthetisieren. Erzwingt: Quellen sammeln vor Synthese, Evidenz und Falsifizierbarkeit je Behauptung, Fakten von Inferenzen trennen, mehrere Such-Modi parallel.
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hansenqingchun Bundle Medical Specialty BriefsGenerate daily or on-demand medical research briefs for any medical specialty. Searches latest research from top-tier journals, delivers concise summaries with 1-sentence takeaways, images when available, and direct links. Use when user asks for medical news, research updates, journal briefs, or specialty-specific medical updates for specialties like endocrinology, cardiology, oncology, neurology, etc.
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vluckyzhang Bundle Cnki ExportExport CNKI citation metadata from a paper detail page or search results page, output GB/T 7714 text, save RIS/EndNote-style data, or push items to Zotero through the local Zotero Connector API. Use when Codex needs 导出知网引用、批量保存检索结果、写入 Zotero、生成 GB/T 7714 引文,或复用结果页 exportId。
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vluckyzhang Bundle Cnki ResearcherOrchestrate CNKI research workflows across search, advanced search, result parsing, paper detail extraction, journal search, journal indexing, issue TOC browsing, download, and Zotero export. Use proactively when Codex needs 完整知网文献调研、检索-筛选-详情-期刊级别-导出联动、或用户用自然语言提出 CNKI 研究任务。
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vluckyzhang Bundle Cnki Paper DetailExtract full metadata from a CNKI paper detail page, including title, authors, affiliations, abstract, keywords, fund, classification, source, publication info, and citation network counts. Use when Codex needs 查看某篇知网论文详情、整理摘要关键词、引用前核对元数据,或从搜索结果 URL 进入详情页解析。
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hinkok Bundle AftercallAnalyze post-call materials such as recordings, transcripts, meeting notes, therapy/coaching sessions, study calls, and voice notes. Use for aftercall/post-call workflows: transcribe recordings, label speakers, summarize decisions, extract action items/owners, draft follow-ups, export notes, and reflect on themes after a conversation.
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kidskills Bundle Engineering Dialogue Skill MiningMine prior Codex sessions and engineering-software conversations into reusable skills. Use when the user asks to read engineering software operation history, find CAD/SolidWorks/Ansys/MATLAB/DWG/engineering-cost operation dialogues, identify successful workflows, summarize command evidence, or convert repeated effective operations into separate SKILL.md files.
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fandry96 Skill Gemini Deep Research BrowserCraft and launch a Gemini Deep Research session via a custom Gem. Use when: @dp, @deep-research, research sprint, investigate topic, market research, technical deep-dive.
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 identify-compliance-issues-regulatory-consent-order, summarize-research-sec-beneficial-ownership-rule-changes, hls-identify-cta-issues-scenario-01. 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.