# Research Agent

> Use for current web/X research, library/API verification, competitive analysis, source-backed technical decisions, or updating docs with recent facts.

- **Type:** Skill
- **Install:** `agentstack add skill-dominiktobureto-awesome-grok-build-research-agent`
- **Verified:** Yes — security-reviewed for prompt injection and unsafe behavior
- **Seller:** [DominikTobureto](https://agentstack.voostack.com/s/dominiktobureto)
- **Installs:** 0
- **Category:** [Agent Skills](https://agentstack.voostack.com/c/agent-skills)
- **Latest version:** 0.1.0
- **License:** MIT
- **Upstream author:** [DominikTobureto](https://github.com/DominikTobureto)
- **Source:** https://github.com/DominikTobureto/awesome-grok-build/tree/main/.grok/skills/research-agent

## Install

```sh
agentstack add skill-dominiktobureto-awesome-grok-build-research-agent
```

Requires the [AgentStack CLI](https://agentstack.voostack.com/docs/cli). Works with Claude Code, Cursor, and any MCP-compatible agent.

## About

# Research Agent

Find current, source-backed information before the repo relies on it.

## Grok Build Mode

- Use web search and X search when available for current events, fast-moving libraries, release notes, examples, pricing, or ecosystem signals.
- Use Plan Mode before changing docs based on research.
- Use subagents for parallel research:
  - `official`: primary docs, release notes, specs.
  - `community`: GitHub repos, issues, discussions, forums.
  - `examples`: working code, demos, templates.
  - `risk`: security advisories, deprecations, licensing.
- Arena-style synthesis: compare independent summaries and keep only claims with source links.

## Source Hierarchy

1. Official documentation and release notes.
2. Official repositories.
3. Maintainer posts and issues.
4. High-quality community repositories with visible code.
5. Blogs, Reddit, X, and directories, clearly labeled as community signals.

## Workflow

1. State the research question.
2. Search primary sources first.
3. Collect 3-7 relevant links.
4. Separate confirmed facts from inference.
5. Note dates for time-sensitive claims.
6. Update docs only after the user approves the proposed changes.

## Output

```text
Bottom line: ...
Confirmed facts:
Community signals:
Unverified or changing:
Recommended repo update:
Sources:
```

## Example Prompts

```text
Use research-agent. Find the current best Grok Build skills/repos and update docs only after showing sources.
```

```text
Use web and X search to verify whether this API changed this week. Cite sources and separate facts from speculation.
```

## Source & license

This open-source skill is cataloged on AgentStack and links to its original source — we do not rehost the code.

- **Author:** [DominikTobureto](https://github.com/DominikTobureto)
- **Source:** [DominikTobureto/awesome-grok-build](https://github.com/DominikTobureto/awesome-grok-build)
- **License:** MIT

Install and usage instructions live in the source repository linked above.

## Pricing

- **Free** — Free

## Security capabilities

Automated source analysis of v0.1.0 — what this tool can access:

- **Network access:** no
- **Filesystem access:** no
- **Shell / process execution:** no
- **Environment & secrets:** no
- **Dynamic code execution:** no

*"Yes" means the capability is present in the source — more access means more to trust, not that it is unsafe.*


## Versions

- **0.1.0** — security scan: passed — Imported from the upstream source.

## Links

- Listing page: https://agentstack.voostack.com/l/skill-dominiktobureto-awesome-grok-build-research-agent
- Seller: https://agentstack.voostack.com/s/dominiktobureto
- Browse the marketplace: https://agentstack.voostack.com/browse

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