Research Toolkit

Six skills for research, source preservation, and academic workflows: academic writing, legal paywall bypass (Unpaywall, library databases), web archiving (Wayback, Archive.today, ArchiveBox), page-change monitoring, AI-enriched digital archives, and a curated free-API catalog.

by @jamditis 6 skills

Install

npx skillmds@latest add plugin:jamditis/research-toolkit

One command, no setup. In Claude Code it lands as a managed plugin you can enable, disable or remove with /plugin. On any other agent it installs the 6 skills into that agent's own folder.

Or inside Claude Code

In the Plugins tab, add this marketplace:

skillmds/skillmd
/plugin install jamditis-research-toolkit@skillmd

Adds the marketplace once; later plugins need the second line only.

Or install by hand

Download the plugin and unzip its skills/ folder into your agent's skills directory. Works with every agent, no CLI needed.

Download plugin Paths per agent

Just the markdown? SKILL.md files only.

This plugin

skills: 6
authors: 1

Published by a registry member. Review its skills before installing.

Skills in this plugin

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Web Archiving · jamditis bundle
Web archiving and retrieval via Wayback Machine and Archive.today. Use to preserve content, reach dead pages, or save evidence.

1 install
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Content Access · jamditis bundle
Legal methods for paywalled and geo-blocked content. Use for paywalls, academic papers, or open access via Unpaywall.

1 install
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Digital Archive · jamditis bundle
Digital archiving with AI enrichment and entity extraction. Use when building content archives or knowledge graphs.

1 install
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Page Monitoring · jamditis bundle
Web page change detection, availability tracking, and RSS feed generation. Use to monitor changes, downtime, or make a feed.

3 installs
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Academic Writing · jamditis bundle
Scholarly writing and research compliance. Use for CRediT, preregistration, Plan S, Nelson Memo, preprints, ORCID, LLM disclosure.

2 installs
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Free Apis Catalog · jamditis bundle
Curated free APIs with verified free-tier limits. Use when suggesting APIs or finding free weather, news, finance, or sports data.

1 install