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Academic Research Skills for Claude Code: research → write → review → revise → finalize
36K starsJul 3, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch
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~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 14, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch
$ npx skills add LearningCircuit/local-deep-research#3
Run autonomous deep research over web and local sources
28K starsJun 28, 2026 pushresearchPythonResearch Agent
$ npx skills add assafelovic/gpt-researcher#4
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#5
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.
49K starsJul 4, 2026 pushresearchPythonClaude Code
$ npx skills add mvanhorn/last30days-skill -g#6
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48K starsJul 4, 2026 pushagent-skillsTypeScriptAI Agents
$ npx skills add CherryHQ/cherry-studio#7
The agent that grows with you
205K starsJun 29, 2026 pushagent-frameworksPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add NousResearch/hermes-agent#8
Lightweight, open-source AI agent for your tools, chats, and workflows.
44K starsJun 12, 2026 pushagent-frameworksPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add HKUDS/nanobot#9
Persistent file-based planning for AI coding agents and long-running agentic tasks. Crash-proof markdown plans that survive context loss and /clear, plus a deterministic completion gate and multi-agent shared state on disk. Manus-style. Works with Claude Code, Codex CLI, Cursor, Kiro, OpenCode and 60+ agents via the SKILL.md standard.
23K starsJun 13, 2026 pushagent-skillsPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add OthmanAdi/planning-with-files#10
Marketing skills for Claude Code and AI agents. CRO, copywriting, SEO, analytics, and growth engineering.
36K starsJul 3, 2026 pushdevelopmentJavaScriptClaude Code
$ npx skills add coreyhaines31/marketingskills#11
AI-powered job search system built on Claude Code. 14 skill modes, Go dashboard, PDF generation, batch processing.
58K starsJul 3, 2026 pushdevelopmentJavaScriptClaude Code
$ npx skills add santifer/career-ops#12
Free, local, open-source 24/7 Cowork app for OpenClaw, Hermes Agent, Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, Gemini CLI and 20+ more CLI | Customize your assistants | Star if you like it!
29K starsJul 3, 2026 pushagent-frameworksTypeScriptAI Agents
$ npx skills add iOfficeAI/AionUi#13
AI-agent Skill for generating polished HTML slide decks: editorial magazine and Swiss layouts, image prompts, social covers, and a WebGL/low-power presentation runtime.
17K starsJun 2, 2026 pushagent-skillsHTMLAI Agents
$ npx skills add op7418/guizang-ppt-skill#14
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#15
Bash is all you need - A nano claude code–like 「agent harness」, built from 0 to 1
68K starsJun 15, 2026 pushagent-frameworksPythonAI Agents
$ npx skills add shareAI-lab/learn-claude-code#16
A curated list of awesome skills, hooks, slash-commands, agent orchestrators, applications, and plugins for Claude Code by Anthropic
48K starsJul 4, 2026 pushdevelopmentPythonClaude Code
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