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deep-research

Execute autonomous multi-step research using Google Gemini Deep Research Agent. Use for: market analysis, competitive landscaping, literature reviews, technical research, due diligence. Takes 2-10 minutes but produces detailed, cited reports. Costs $2-5 per task.

16starsUpdated 1/15/2026

Security Assessment

Medium Risk(50/100)

Detected risks:

Secret Exposure([README.md] API_KEY=, [SKILL.md] API_KEY=)
Sensitive File Access([README.md] .env, [SKILL.md] .env)
Security Score50/100

About deep-research

The deep-research skill utilizes the Google Gemini Deep Research Agent to perform autonomous multi-step research tasks. It effectively addresses the need for comprehensive and systematic research across various domains, such as market analysis, competitive landscaping, and technical literature reviews. By automating the research process, it saves users time and resources while delivering detailed, cited reports that can enhance decision-making and strategy formulation in business and academia.

This skill boasts several main features, including the ability to start research tasks with customizable queries, output in different formats (markdown, JSON, or raw API response), and real-time monitoring of progress. Users can also check the status of ongoing tasks, wait for completion, or continue from a previous research point. The flexibility in output formats and the structured reporting ensure that the information is presented in a way that suits various professional needs. With tasks typically taking between 2 to 10 minutes and costing between $2 to $5, users receive valuable insights quickly and affordably.

The deep-research skill is particularly beneficial for professionals engaged in market research, competitive analysis, and academic work. Target users include researchers, business analysts, and anyone needing in-depth information on specific topics or trends. Whether for due diligence, historical research, or comparative analysis of technologies and frameworks, this skill serves as a powerful tool for those looking to synthesize information effectively and efficiently.

FAQ

How do I start a research task?

You can start a research task by running the command `python3 scripts/research.py --query "Your query here"`.

What are the system requirements for this skill?

The skill requires Python 3.8+, the `httpx` library, and a GEMINI_API_KEY environment variable.

Can I continue a previous research task?

Yes, you can continue from a previous research task using the `--continue <interaction_id>` option.

What are the limitations regarding cost and time?

Each task takes about 2-10 minutes and costs between $2 to $5 depending on complexity.

What output formats are available for the reports?

Reports can be generated in human-readable markdown, JSON for structured data, or raw format for unprocessed API responses.

All Files

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plugin.json1.3 KB
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.env.example0.3 KB
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.gitignore0.3 KB
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README.md7.1 KB
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requirements.txt0.0 KB
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research.py23.6 KB
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SKILL.md2.6 KB
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Install deep-research

Download and extract the skill files to your .claude/skills/ directory.

Quick Setup:

  1. Copy the skill folder to .claude/skills/
  2. Claude will automatically detect and use the skill