Repository
simonw/research agent skills
- skills
- 3
- GitHub stars
- 781
GitHub description: “Research projects”
- Stars
- 781 (54 forks)
- Licence
- No licence
- Last push
- Oct 2026
- Created
- Oct 2025
Install all skills
npx skills add simonw/researchAdd --skill <name> for a single skill and -a <agent> to choose the agent (see the agent guides).
Skills in simonw/research, ranked
Ranked by score. Sort bymost stars,trending,newest,recently updated
| # | Skill | Repository | Stars | Used in | Tokens | Auto-check | Licence | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guide for writing Datasette plugins. An agent skill from simonw/research. | simonw/ | 781 | — | ~2.9k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | 2 days ago |
| 2 | Build async web applications and APIs with Starlette 1.0, the lightweight ASGI framework for Python. | simonw/ | 781 | — | ~8.6k | Automated safety check: Notes | No licence | 2 days ago |
| 3 | Summarize a CSV, compute basic stats, and produce a markdown report + a plot image. | simonw/ | 781 | — | ~154 | Automated safety check: Pass | No licence | 2 days ago |
Questions, answered from the data.
What is the best skill in simonw/research?
Datasette Plugin Writer from simonw/research ranks first of the 3 skills in simonw/research listed here, with the highest score: its repository has 781 GitHub stars, its SKILL.md loads about 2.9k tokens and it passes the automated safety check with no findings. Next come Starlette and CSV Insights.
Are the skills in simonw/research official?
None yet. All 3 skills in simonw/research listed here come from community repositories; a skill counts as official when the product's own GitHub organization publishes it.
How do I install all skills from simonw/research?
Run npx skills add simonw/research in your project: the open-source skills CLI installs the repository's skills into your coding agent's skills folder. To install a single skill, open its page here for the exact command.
How are these skills ranked?
By Skill Navigator score, which combines the GitHub stars of the skill's repository (shared across that repo's skills and discounted for large collections), how many other GitHub owners carry a copy of the skill, and automated SKILL.md quality checks, minus penalties for safety-check warnings and for each further skill from the same repository. Skills that fail the safety check are not listed.