Does it support searching for specific API versions?

Yes, the tool is configured to prioritize recent content from 2025 and can target specific version documentation via the Exa code context tool.

Can this skill help me compare two different libraries?

Yes, it uses a specific strategy to analyze recent articles, official documentation, and real-world usage to provide a data-driven comparison of technologies.

How does this research skill differ from a standard web search?

Unlike standard searches that return blog posts, this skill performs literal code pattern matching on GitHub to find how libraries are actually used in production environments.

Where are the research reports saved?

All findings are automatically formatted and saved as markdown files within the docs/research/ folder of your local repository.

Technical Research & Discovery

Name: Technical Research & Discovery
Author: Activer007

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Learning & Documentation

Conducts deep technical research using real-world code patterns and official documentation to find production-ready implementations.

This skill empowers Claude to perform exhaustive technical investigations by searching GitHub for literal code patterns rather than generic keywords. It leverages Exa's advanced web search and documentation tools to cross-reference official documentation with real-world production usage, ensuring that recommendations are based on verified evidence rather than outdated tutorials. Every investigation results in a structured technical report automatically saved to your project's repository for future reference.

Key Features

01Real-time web search and documentation scraping via Exa tools

02Persistent documentation storage within the project's docs/research/ directory

03Version-specific documentation retrieval and cross-referencing

04Literal code pattern searching across GitHub repositories for production usage

05Automated synthesis of findings into structured, markdown-based reports

065 GitHub stars

Use Cases

01Investigating production-ready implementation patterns for new libraries or APIs

02Debugging complex issues by identifying similar code patterns and fixes in open-source projects

03Conducting evidence-based comparisons between competing frameworks or technologies

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add activer007/ordinary-claude-skills research

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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