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Decision summary
Strongest overall
Last30days Skill
Use this as a leading candidate, then validate the README and install path in your own agent stack.
Fastest prototype
Last30days Skill
Best first install candidate based on install readiness and adoption.
Freshest repo
Last30days Skill
Most recent maintenance signal among this shortlist.
| Signal | creative-thinking-for-research Applies cognitive science frameworks for creative thinking to CS and AI research ideation. Use when seeking genuinely novel research directions by leveraging combinatorial creativity, analogical reasoning, constraint manipulation, and other empirically grounded creative strategies. | Last30days Skill 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. |
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| Quality | 82/100 Strong | 100/100 Excellent |
| Decision verdict | 93/100 Production-ready Use this as a leading candidate, then validate the README and install path in your own agent stack. | 100/100 Production-ready Use this as a leading candidate, then validate the README and install path in your own agent stack. |
| Adoption | 1.4K stars Verified outcomes are shown on each skill page | 61K stars Verified outcomes are shown on each skill page |
| Freshness | Aug 25, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Use-case fit |
| Workflow fit |
| Platform hints | Claude Code, Cursor | Python, Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Agent Skills |
| Warnings | No OpenAgentSkill engagement data yet | No OpenAgentSkill engagement data yet |
| Best for | RAG and knowledge workflows · Claude Code teams · teams that value GitHub adoption signals | Research agents workflows · Claude Code teams · teams that value GitHub adoption signals |
| Not ideal for | teams that need a vendor-supported SLA · high-compliance environments without internal security review | teams that need a vendor-supported SLA · high-compliance environments without internal security review |
| OpenAgentSkill engagement | 0 views 0 install copies | 0 views 0 install copies |
| Install | $ npx skills add OpenRaiser/NanoResearch --skill creative-thinking-for-research | $ npx skills add mvanhorn/last30days-skill -g |