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Academic Research Skills Codex alternatives for AI agents.

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Academic Research Skills Codex

Codex-native Academic Research Skills suite for human-in-the-loop academic research workflows

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#1

Academic Research Skills

Similarity 159Trust 100Excellent 100

Academic Research Skills for Claude Code: research → write → review → revise → finalize

31K starsJun 12, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch
$ npx skills add Imbad0202/academic-research-skills
#2

ChatPaper

Similarity 110Trust 100Excellent 100

Use ChatGPT to summarize the arXiv papers. 全流程加速科研,利用chatgpt进行论文全文总结+专业翻译+润色+审稿+审稿回复

20K starsMar 2, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch
$ npx skills add kaixindelele/ChatPaper
#3

Local Deep Research

Similarity 108Trust 100Excellent 100

~95% on SimpleQA (e.g. Qwen3.6-27B on a 3090). Supports all local and cloud LLMs (llama.cpp, Ollama, Google, ...). 10+ search engines - arXiv, PubMed, your private documents. Everything Local & Encrypted.

8.5K starsJun 11, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch
$ npx skills add LearningCircuit/local-deep-research
#4

Arxiv Latex Cleaner

Similarity 108Trust 100Excellent 100

arXiv LaTeX Cleaner: Easily clean the LaTeX code of your paper to submit to arXiv

6.9K starsMar 27, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch
$ npx skills add google-research/arxiv-latex-cleaner
#5

Zotero Arxiv Daily

Similarity 108Trust 100Excellent 100

Recommend new arxiv papers of your interest daily according to your Zotero libarary.

5.5K starsJun 1, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch
$ npx skills add TideDra/zotero-arxiv-daily
#6

GPT Researcher

Similarity 104Trust 100Excellent 100

Run autonomous deep research over web and local sources

27K starsApr 16, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch Agent
$ npx skills add assafelovic/gpt-researcher
#7

MiroThinker

Similarity 102Trust 100Excellent 100

MiroThinker is a deep research agent optimized for complex research and prediction tasks. Our latest models, MiroThinker-1.7, achieves 74.0 and 75.3 on the BrowseComp and BrowseComp Zh, respectively.

8.3K starsApr 25, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch Agent
$ npx skills add MiroMindAI/MiroThinker
#8

Daily ArXiv AI Enhanced

Similarity 100Trust 100Excellent 100

Automatically crawl arXiv papers daily and summarize them using AI. Illustrating them using GitHub Pages.

2.8K starsJun 12, 2026 pushresearchJavaScriptResearch
$ npx skills add dw-dengwei/daily-arXiv-ai-enhanced
#9

Hermes Agent

Similarity 77Trust 100Excellent 100

The agent that grows with you

191K starsJun 12, 2026 pushagent-frameworksPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add NousResearch/hermes-agent
#10

OpenBB

Similarity 77Trust 100Excellent 100

Financial data platform for analysts, quants and AI agents.

69K starsJun 10, 2026 pushfinancePythonFinance
$ npx skills add OpenBB-finance/OpenBB
#11

Graphify

Similarity 77Trust 100Excellent 100

AI coding assistant skill (Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, Cursor, Gemini CLI, and more). Turn any folder of code, SQL schemas, R scripts, shell scripts, docs, papers, images, or videos into a queryable knowledge graph. App code + database schema + infrastructure in one graph.

66K starsJun 11, 2026 pushdevelopmentPythonClaude Code
$ npx skills add safishamsi/graphify
#12

Qlib

Similarity 77Trust 100Excellent 100

Qlib is an AI-oriented Quant investment platform that aims to use AI tech to empower Quant Research, from exploring ideas to implementing productions. Qlib supports diverse ML modeling paradigms, including supervised learning, market dynamics modeling, and RL, and is now equipped with https://github.com/microsoft/RD-Agent to automate R&D process.

44K starsApr 22, 2026 pushfinancePythonFinance
$ npx skills add microsoft/qlib
#13

Nanobot

Similarity 77Trust 100Excellent 100

Lightweight, open-source AI agent for your tools, chats, and workflows.

44K starsJun 12, 2026 pushagent-frameworksPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add HKUDS/nanobot
#14

Maigret

Similarity 77Trust 100Excellent 100

🕵️‍♂️ Collect a dossier on a person by username from 3000+ sites

33K starsJun 11, 2026 pushsecurityPythonOSINT
$ npx skills add soxoj/maigret
#15

Planning With Files

Similarity 76Trust 100Excellent 100

Persistent file-based planning for long-running agentic tasks. Crash-proof markdown plans, deterministic completion gate, multi-agent shared state on disk. Works with Claude Code, Codex CLI, Cursor, Hermes agent, Pi, Kiro, OpenCode and 60+ agents via the SKILL.md standard.

23K starsJun 10, 2026 pushagent-skillsPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add OthmanAdi/planning-with-files
#16

Awesome Codex Skills

Similarity 75Trust 100Excellent 100

A curated list of practical Codex skills for automating workflows across the Codex CLI and API.

14K starsMay 15, 2026 pushdevelopmentPythonCodex
$ npx skills add ComposioHQ/awesome-codex-skills

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