Research
Research, information gathering, and multi-source synthesis
data-consumer-discovery
by hollandkevint
Discover what internal data consumers actually need. Adapted Mom Test and JTBD for data teams. Use when conducting user research, interviewing stakeholders, gathering consumer requirements, running discovery sessions, or when someone asks "what do they need?" or "how do I figure out what to build?"
Competitive Intelligence
by jmsktm
Deep competitive research and monitoring using OSINT techniques and automated tracking
academic-deep-research
by MarjorieBroad
Transparent, rigorous research with full methodology — not a black-box API wrapper. Conducts exhaustive investigation through mandated 2-cycle research per theme, APA 7th citations, evidence hierarchy, and 3 user checkpoints. Self-contained using native SkillBoss platform tools (web_search, web_fetch, sessions_spawn). Use for literature reviews, competitive intelligence, or any research requiring academic rigor and reproducibility.
user-discovery
by alunadev
Expert user research and discovery advisor. Use before writing a PRD, when validating product assumptions, when metrics signal a problem but not the "why", when exploring a new user segment or job-to-be-done, or when preparing for stakeholder interviews. Produces structured discovery synthesis that feeds directly into product strategy and PRD writing.
ditto-product-marketing
by Ask-Ditto
Run product marketing research using Ditto's synthetic persona platform (300K+ AI personas, 92% overlap with real focus groups). Covers positioning validation, messaging testing, competitive intelligence, pricing research, GTM validation, product launch testing, buyer persona development, and brand tracking. Use when the user mentions product marketing, PMM, positioning, messaging tests, competitive analysis, GTM strategy, pricing study, sales enablement, buyer personas, or brand perception.
web-research
by Merit-Systems
Neural web search and content extraction using x402-protected APIs. Better than WebSearch for deep research and WebFetch for blocked sites. USE FOR: - Deep web research and investigation - Finding similar pages to a reference URL - Extracting clean text from web pages - Scraping sites that block standard fetchers - Getting direct answers to factual questions - Research requiring multiple sources TRIGGERS: - "research", "investigate", "deep dive", "find sources" - "similar to", "pages like", "more like this" - "scrape", "extract content from", "get the text from" - "blocked site", "can't access", "paywall" - "what is", "explain", "answer this" Prefer Exa for semantic/neural search, Firecrawl for direct scraping. IMPORTANT: Never guess endpoint paths. All paths follow the pattern https://enrichx402.com/api/{provider}/{action}. Use exact URLs from the Quick Reference table below or call x402.discover_api_endpoints first.
ai-news-digest
by deletexiumu
Multi-source AI news aggregation and digest generation with deduplication, classification, and source tracing. Supports 20+ sources, 5 theme categories, multi-language output (ZH/EN/JA), and image export.
competitive-research
by graemerycyk
"Research competitors using web search, product pages, review sites, and public data. Use when a PM needs competitive intelligence, feature comparisons, or market positioning analysis."
news-shopping
by Merit-Systems
Search Google News and Google Shopping using Serper APIs via x402. USE FOR: - Finding recent news articles on a topic - Current events and breaking news - Product searches and price comparisons - Shopping research and product discovery - Industry news monitoring TRIGGERS: - "news about", "latest news", "recent articles" - "current events", "breaking", "headlines" - "shopping", "buy", "price", "product search" - "compare prices", "where to buy", "deals on" Both endpoints are $0.04 per call. IMPORTANT: Never guess endpoint paths. All paths follow the pattern https://enrichx402.com/api/{provider}/{action}. Use exact URLs from the Quick Reference table below or call x402.discover_api_endpoints first.
research
by benredmond
Intelligence gathering phase - spawns parallel agents to analyze codebase, patterns, git history, and web research. Creates or updates task file with findings.
competitor-analysis
by alunadev
"Analyzes competitors with structured intel across positioning, features, pricing, and differentiation opportunities. Use before entering a new market, updating product strategy, or preparing a competitive brief. Triggers on: competitive analysis, competitor research, market landscape, differentiation, competitive positioning, competitor mapping, market entry, who are my competitors."
list-building
by Zuttam
Build targeted lists of potential buyers from LinkedIn based on ICP criteria. Use when user wants to find prospects, build buyer lists, search LinkedIn for customers, or define their ideal buyer profile. Not for competitor research. Can be invoked with optional campaign_id and/or criteria (e.g., "campaign_fintech_q1 VP Engineering at Series B SaaS companies in SF").
web-research
by Tempuss
Use when researching markets, analyzing competitors, comparing technologies, or finding case studies. Ensures all findings include credible sources and URLs.
ecommerce-seo-audit
by affilino
Comprehensive ecommerce SEO audit for product pages, collection pages, technical SEO, log file analysis, and competitor research. Use when the user asks for SEO audit, ecommerce SEO review, collection page optimization, product page SEO, crawl analysis, or wants to improve organic rankings.
openclaw-grok-search
by Stemmaker
Cross-platform real-time web research and search via an OpenAI-compatible Grok endpoint, returning JSON with content and sources. Use for version checks, API and docs verification, troubleshooting, and any time-sensitive facts on Windows, macOS, or Linux.
competitor-analysis
by LKB-99
"Conducts comprehensive market competitor analysis, including pricing, features, and positioning. Use this skill when users want to analyze competitors, understand the competitive landscape, or compare products. Triggers: competitor analysis, competitive landscape, market analysis, competitor research, product comparison, feature analysis, pricing strategy, SWOT analysis, análise de concorrentes, pesquisa de mercado."
denser-retriever
by denser-org
"Build and search knowledge bases from documents using the Denser Retriever API. No-code RAG pipeline - upload PDFs, DOCX, PPTX, and other files, then search them with semantic search through natural conversation. Use this skill for: knowledge base creation, document upload, semantic search, document retrieval, PDF search, file indexing, RAG (retrieval-augmented generation), vector search, AI search, question answering over documents, text search API, document Q&A, knowledge management, and enterprise search. Trigger on: 'knowledge base', 'semantic search', 'document search', 'RAG', 'search my files', 'upload documents', 'PDF search', 'denser retriever', 'index documents', 'search knowledge base', 'document retrieval', 'vector search', or any request to search, query, or build a searchable collection of files."
Competitor Tracker
by jmsktm
Track and analyze competitor activities for strategic advantage
competitor
by graemerycyk
"Track competitor product changes, feature gaps, and strategic implications. Use when a PM needs help with competitor research report."
market-research
by oyi77
Use when gathering browser-based market intelligence for competitor analysis, SEO positioning, customer insight discovery, keyword opportunity mapping, and product feedback synthesis.
market-research
by b1tank
Research existing products and competitors for a given product idea. Use when starting a new project, cloning an existing product, or analyzing competitive landscape. Returns feature analysis, gaps, and differentiation opportunities.
x-research
by WilliamAlexYT
General-purpose X/Twitter research agent. Searches X for real-time perspectives, dev discussions, product feedback, cultural takes, breaking news, and expert opinions. Works like a web research agent but uses X as the source. Use when: (1) user says "x research", "search x for", "search twitter for", "what are people saying about", "what's twitter saying", "check x for", "x search", "/x-research", (2) user is working on something where recent X discourse would provide useful context (new library releases, API changes, product launches, cultural events, industry drama), (3) user wants to find what devs/experts/community thinks about a topic. NOT for: posting tweets or account management. Note: currently uses recent search (last 7 days). Full-archive search is available on the same pay-per-use X API plan but not yet implemented in this skill.
applying-behavior-design
by sumik5
Behavioral design methodology for products that change user behavior using CREATE Action Funnel (Cue, Reaction, Evaluation, Ability, Timing) and three strategies (cheat, habit, conscious action). Use when designing product features that aim to change user habits, increase engagement, or guide users toward beneficial actions. For visual UI/UX design principles, use applying-design-guidelines instead. For training program design and facilitation methodology, use designing-training instead. For human-centered design thinking process (user research, ideation, prototyping), use practicing-design-thinking instead.
side-hustle-maker
by auldsyababua
Active coordinator for building AI-powered side-gigs in 2025. Use when users want to build micro-niche products, validate business ideas, create MVPs, or launch profitable side businesses. This skill orchestrates sub-agents to execute market research, product design, business validation, and launch planning. Triggers include "help me build a side hustle," "validate my business idea," "find market opportunities," "build an AI product," or "launch a side-gig."