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Best citation management skills for Claude Code, Codex and other agents.
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| # | Skill | Repository | Stars | Used in | Tokens | Auto-check | Licence | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assists in writing high-quality content by conducting research, adding citations, improving hooks, iterating on outlines, and providing real-time feedback on each section. | weapp-tailwindcss/ | 1.9k | 25 repos | ~3.5k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 2 | 2.Networkx Comprehensive toolkit for creating, analyzing, and visualizing complex networks and graphs in Python. | zLanqing/ | 4.6k | 16 repos | ~3.2k | Automated safety check: Pass | BSD-3-Clause | 4 mo ago |
| 3 | Reference guidance for checking every citation in academic writing against canonical sources such as DOI, arXiv, CrossRef and Semantic Scholar, to catch fake or wrong references. | Galaxy-Dawn/ | 5.7k | 3 repos | ~1.9k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 14 days ago |
| 4 | Screens records for systematic, scoping and rapid reviews against fixed eligibility rules, using two blinded AI reviewers and a third adjudicator, with traceable PRISMA counts. | Imbad0202/ | 51k | — | ~8.4k | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | 4 days ago |
| 5 | Conduct comprehensive, systematic literature reviews using multiple academic databases (PubMed, arXiv, bioRxiv, Semantic Scholar, etc.). | neflibata-feng/ | 126 | 21 repos | ~5.9k | Automated safety check: Notes | MIT | 3 days ago |
| 6 | Query and analyze scholarly literature using the OpenAlex database. | neflibata-feng/ | 126 | 13 repos | ~3k | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | 3 days ago |
| 7 | Searches bioRxiv life sciences preprints by keyword, author, date range or category with a Python script, returning JSON metadata and optional PDF downloads. | LigphiDonk/ | 738 | 13 repos | ~3.7k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 5 mo ago |
| 8 | Finds papers in OpenAlex, PubMed and Google Scholar, turns DOIs, PMIDs and arXiv IDs into clean BibTeX, and validates citations for a manuscript or thesis. | K-Dense-AI/ | 2.4k | 2 repos | ~3.9k | Automated safety check: Notes | MIT | 7 days ago |
| 9 | Comprehensive citation management for academic research. An agent skill from neflibata-feng/MyArxiv-Agent. | neflibata-feng/ | 126 | 20 repos | ~8.1k | Automated safety check: Notes | MIT | 3 days ago |
| 10 | Runs a 12-agent pipeline that plans, drafts, cites, reviews and formats academic papers, with modes for revision, rebuttals, abstracts and citation checks. | Imbad0202/ | 51k | — | ~16k | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | 4 days ago |
| 11 | Searches arXiv, fetches metadata, generates BibTeX, downloads PDFs and finds citations and related papers using a bundled Python script. | XiaomiMiMo/ | 14k | 1 repo | ~1.5k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 4 days ago |
| 12 | 12.Llmwiki Build and use a persistent, citation-traceable knowledge wiki from documents, research papers, notes, or project documentation. | atomicstrata/ | 2.2k | 1 repo | ~814 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 13 | Runs multi-round research in three stages with a persisted state file, evidence tracking and a long-form report with per-claim citations. | TokenRhythm/ | 7.1k | — | ~1.3k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | 3 days ago |
| 14 | 14.Peer Review Prepare evidence-bounded, constructive peer-review drafts and structured manuscript assessments. | K-Dense-AI/ | 2.4k | 2 repos | ~3.1k | Automated safety check: Notes | MIT | 7 days ago |
| 15 | 15.Cnki Export Export paper from CNKI and push to Zotero, or save as RIS file. | cookjohn/ | 978 | 2 repos | ~1.7k | Automated safety check: Pass | No licence | 6 mo ago |
| 16 | 16.Zotero CLI Reads and edits a Zotero library from the shell with zotero-cli: search by keyword or meaning, read PDF text, manage tags, notes and collections, and export bibliographies. | 54yyyu/ | 5.3k | — | ~2k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | yesterday |
| 17 | Improve the clarity and voice of AI-assisted academic writing (papers, theses, rebuttals) and funding proposals (NSF Project Summary/Description, NIH Specific Aims): preserve scholarly conventions… | AIScientists-Dev/ | 1.8k | 1 repo | ~4.2k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 3 mo ago |
| 18 | A router skill that sends academic work such as literature reviews, drafting, citation checks, peer review and revision to the right workflow in the ARS suite. | Imbad0202/ | 12k | — | ~12k | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | 4 days ago |
| 19 | Step 3 of the PaperOrchestra pipeline (arXiv:2604.05018). An agent skill from Ar9av/PaperOrchestra. | Ar9av/ | 676 | 2 repos | ~5.2k | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | 16 days ago |
| 20 | 三层审查模型,逐段逐句验证文章真伪、证据链与逻辑结构。Use when the user asks to fact-check, verify, audit, or evaluate the credibility of an article, essay, report, opinion piece, social-media post, or any written claim —… | digoal/ | 8.6k | — | ~939 | Automated safety check: Pass | GPL-2.0 | 10 days ago |
| 21 | Searches arXiv across many papers on one topic, extracts each paper's methodology and findings in parallel, and synthesizes a cited literature review. | bytedance/ | 83k | 2 repos | ~4.3k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | yesterday |
| 22 | 22.Paper2code Converts an arxiv paper into a minimal, citation-anchored Python implementation. | PrathamLearnsToCode/ | 1.5k | — | ~1.3k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 6 mo ago |
| 23 | Compile a structured literature survey on any AI/ML topic. An agent skill from rohitg00/pro-workflow. | rohitg00/ | 2.9k | 1 repo | ~1.6k | Automated safety check: Pass | No licence | 8 days ago |
| 24 | Generate a high-quality deep-reading note for a single paper and write it into an Obsidian-style vault. | 917Dhj/ | 1.2k | 1 repo | ~5.9k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 3 days ago |
| 25 | A skill your agent uses when the user wants a research paper, arXiv/DOI link, or research topic turned into academic slides — journal club / lab meeting (组会汇报), thesis defense (答辩幻灯片), or conference… | luwill/ | 857 | — | ~1.9k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 7 days ago |
| 26 | Writes the research-status literature review and critique section of an NSFC grant proposal, backed by a bundled multi-source literature search. | HuiyuLi-2000/ | 428 | 1 repo | ~1.4k | Automated safety check: Notes | MIT | 3 mo ago |
| 27 | A skill your agent uses when the user asks to search or review academic papers, retrieve scholarly metadata or citation counts, validate or deduplicate scholarly records, find an author's… | ustc-ai4science/ | 665 | — | ~1.1k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 1 mo ago |
| 28 | Generate a long-form Chinese interview-prep cheat sheet on a specific ML/LLM topic — formulas with derivations, from-scratch PyTorch code, comparison tables, and 25 高频面试题 (L1 必会 / L2 进阶 / L3 顶级 lab). | wanshuiyin/ | 574 | 1 repo | ~3.4k | Automated safety check: Notes | MIT | yesterday |
| 29 | An 18-agent pipeline that turns one topic line into a drafted research paper, literature review, or thesis chapter. | federicodeponte/ | 506 | — | ~8.2k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | 6 days ago |
| 30 | Indexes research papers on the Hugging Face Hub from arXiv, links them to models and datasets, claims authorship and generates markdown research articles from templates. | huggingface/ | 11k | 5 repos | ~4.2k | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | 6 days ago |
| 31 | 31.Docsagent Search and manage private, local document collections (PDF, PPTX, DOCX) offline. | docsagent/ | 625 | — | ~834 | Automated safety check: Pass | No licence | 9 days ago |
| 32 | Drafts the Introduction of a technical paper as six paragraphs of flowing prose, positioning the work and matching contributions to challenges, with an outline on request. | HKUSTDial/ | 8.4k | — | ~2.4k | Automated safety check: Pass | CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0 | 1 mo ago |
| 33 | Comprehensive academic journal copyediting and manuscript review for Microsoft Word (.docx) files across disciplines and target journals. | mikemikeqqq/ | 292 | — | ~3.9k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 mo ago |
| 34 | 34.Wiki Query Query pro-workflow wikis via SQLite FTS5 BM25 retrieval. An agent skill from rohitg00/pro-workflow. | rohitg00/ | 2.9k | 1 repo | ~554 | Automated safety check: Pass | No licence | 8 days ago |
| 35 | Run the four paper-quality autoraters from PaperOrchestra (arXiv:2604.05018, App. | Ar9av/ | 676 | 2 repos | ~1.6k | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | 16 days ago |
| 36 | 根据用户提供的论文主题,进行系统性中英文文献回顾(Literature Survey). An agent skill from stephenlzc/AI-Powered-Literature-Review-Skills. | stephenlzc/ | 167 | 1 repo | ~4.5k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 1 mo ago |
| 37 | Use the Claude Code CLI to consult Claude and delegate coding tasks for prototyping, debugging, and code review. | appautomaton/ | 457 | 1 repo | ~1.5k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 24 days ago |
| 38 | Add strict Nature/CNS citations to manuscript text by splitting long passages into citable segments, searching only accepted flagship and subjournal titles from Nature Portfolio, the AAAS Science… | jing1312/ | 161 | 1 repo | ~3.3k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 29 days ago |
| 39 | A skill your agent uses when finding, comparing, reading, or monitoring arXiv papers, including requests for abstracts, citation graphs, original LaTeX, section-level technical details, or… | blazickjp/ | 3.2k | — | ~353 | Automated safety check: Pass | Apache-2.0 | 2 days ago |
| 40 | Write LaTeX ML/AI review articles for arXiv using the IEEEtran template and verified BibTeX citations. | appautomaton/ | 457 | — | ~2.3k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 24 days ago |
| 41 | Drafts a report in Markdown with numbered inline citations and a references section, then renders it to a styled HTML file through a Jinja2 template on Windows. | MegaSuperKitty/ | 370 | — | ~456 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 5 mo ago |
| 42 | A skill your agent uses when asked to review, edit, or improve the writing quality of a scientific or engineering manuscript. | labarba/ | 850 | — | ~2.4k | Automated safety check: Pass | CC-BY-4.0 | 2 mo ago |
| 43 | 43.Zotero Use Zotero Desktop to enable/probe the local API, search a local Zotero library, list items/collections/tags, export BibTeX, insert citation keys into LaTeX or Markdown drafts, read indexed full… | congcongwang0122/ | 199 | — | ~1.6k | Automated safety check: Pass | No licence | 1 mo ago |
| 44 | A skill your agent uses when the user wants a comprehensive literature survey on a specific research topic. | ai4s-research/ | 237 | 2 repos | ~2k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 2 mo ago |
| 45 | 45.Tw Legal RAG Retrieve real Taiwan court judgments with verifiable citations before answering any question about Taiwan law or case law. | aa0101181514/ | 327 | — | ~580 | Automated safety check: Pass | Unknown | 3 days ago |
| 46 | Use the Gemini CLI to consult Gemini and delegate coding tasks for prototyping, debugging, and code review. | appautomaton/ | 457 | 1 repo | ~1.1k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 24 days ago |
| 47 | Search and cite from local BibTeX/BibLaTeX .bib libraries, including Zotero exports. | bahayonghang/ | 494 | — | ~2.3k | Automated safety check: Pass | No licence | 10 days ago |
| 48 | Verifies that every reference in a manuscript is real, correctly identified and actually supports its claim, and produces a citation registry for typesetting. | Light0305/ | 640 | — | ~3.4k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | 3 mo ago |
Questions, answered from the data.
What is the best citation management skill?
Content Research Writer from weapp-tailwindcss/weapp-tailwindcss ranks first of the 952 citation management skills listed here, with the highest score: its repository has 1.9k GitHub stars, 25 other GitHub owners carry a copy, its SKILL.md loads about 3.5k tokens and it passes the automated safety check with no findings. Next come Networkx and Citation Verification Guide.
Which citation management skills are official?
8 of the 952 citation management skills are official, published by the vendor's own GitHub organization: Hugging Face Paper Publisher, Legal Writing, Notion Research Documentation, Document Service, Wiki Page Writer and 3 more.
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.
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