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Paperscraper alternatives for AI agents.

Compare similar skills by workflow fit, trust score, quality, GitHub adoption, maintenance, and install readiness.

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Paperscraper

Tools to scrape publications & their metadata from pubmed, arxiv, medrxiv, biorxiv and chemrxiv.

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#1

ChatPaper

Similarity 130Trust 85Excellent 95

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
#2

Local Deep Research

Similarity 122Trust 89Excellent 99

~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.

8.7K starsJul 18, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch
$ npx skills add LearningCircuit/local-deep-research
#3

Academic Research Skills

Similarity 117Trust 87Excellent 100

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

38K starsJul 18, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch
$ npx skills add Imbad0202/academic-research-skills
#4

GPT Researcher

Similarity 102Trust 85Excellent 100

Run autonomous deep research over web and local sources

28K starsJun 28, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch Agent
$ npx skills add assafelovic/gpt-researcher
#5

DeepResearch

Similarity 102Trust 87Excellent 100

Tongyi Deep Research, the Leading Open-source Deep Research Agent

20K starsFeb 27, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch Agent
$ npx skills add Alibaba-NLP/DeepResearch
#6

Deep Research

Similarity 96Trust 88Excellent 100

An AI-powered research assistant that performs iterative, deep research on any topic by combining search engines, web scraping, and large language models. The goal of this repo is to provide the simplest implementation of a deep research agent - e.g. an agent that can refine its research direction overtime and deep dive into a topic.

19K starsApr 11, 2026 pushresearchTypeScriptResearch Agent
$ npx skills add dzhng/deep-research
#7

Last30days Skill

Similarity 95Trust 91Excellent 100

Research the last 30 days across Reddit, X, YouTube, Hacker News, Polymarket, GitHub, and the web, then synthesize a grounded brief for an AI agent.

54K starsJul 25, 2026 pushresearchPythonClaude Code
$ npx skills add mvanhorn/last30days-skill -g
#8

Daily Stock Analysis

Similarity 83Trust 90Excellent 100

LLM驱动的 A/H/美股智能分析:多数据源行情 + 实时新闻 + LLM决策仪表盘 + 多渠道推送,零成本定时运行,纯白嫖. LLM-powered stock analysis system for A/H/US markets.

52K starsJun 29, 2026 pushfinancePythonFinance
$ npx skills add ZhuLinsen/daily_stock_analysis
#9

RD Agent

Similarity 82Trust 90Excellent 100

Research and development (R&D) is crucial for the enhancement of industrial productivity, especially in the AI era, where the core aspects of R&D are mainly focused on data and models. We are committed to automating these high-value generic R&D processes through R&D-Agent, which lets AI drive data-driven AI. 🔗https://aka.ms/RD-Agent-Tech-Report

13K starsJun 15, 2026 pushautomationPythonAutomation
$ npx skills add microsoft/RD-Agent
#10

GPT SoVITS

Similarity 75Trust 90Excellent 100

1 min voice data can also be used to train a good TTS model! (few shot voice cloning)

59K starsJun 20, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonVoice
$ npx skills add RVC-Boss/GPT-SoVITS
#11

CrewAI

Similarity 75Trust 90Excellent 100

Framework for orchestrating role-playing, autonomous AI agents. By fostering collaborative intelligence, CrewAI empowers agents to work together seamlessly, tackling complex tasks.

56K starsJul 18, 2026 pushagent-frameworksPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add crewAIInc/crewAI
#12

Pandas

Similarity 75Trust 90Excellent 100

Flexible and powerful data analysis / manipulation library for Python, providing labeled data structures similar to R data.frame objects, statistical functions, and much more

49K starsJun 14, 2026 pushdata-analysisPythonData Analysis
$ npx skills add pandas-dev/pandas
#13

Agno

Similarity 75Trust 90Excellent 100

Build, run, and manage agent platforms.

42K starsAug 10, 2026 pushagent-frameworksPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add agno-agi/agno
#14

500 AI Agents Projects

Similarity 75Trust 90Excellent 100

The 500 AI Agents Projects is a curated collection of AI agent use cases across various industries. It showcases practical applications and provides links to open-source projects for implementation, illustrating how AI agents are transforming sectors such as healthcare, finance, education, retail, and more.

33K starsJun 6, 2026 pushagent-frameworksPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add ashishpatel26/500-AI-Agents-Projects
#15

Pytorch Lightning

Similarity 75Trust 90Excellent 100

Pretrain, finetune ANY AI model of ANY size on 1 or 10,000+ GPUs with zero code changes.

31K starsJun 10, 2026 pushml-automationPythonMachine Learning
$ npx skills add Lightning-AI/pytorch-lightning
#16

VoxCPM

Similarity 75Trust 90Excellent 100

VoxCPM2: Tokenizer-Free TTS for Multilingual Speech Generation, Creative Voice Design, and True-to-Life Cloning

31K starsJun 10, 2026 pushmedia-automationPythonVoice
$ npx skills add OpenBMB/VoxCPM

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