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research-agent

v0.2.5

Personal academic research assistant — arXiv/Semantic-Scholar ingestion, topic hierarchy, LLM gap analysis and reports, and paper ratings.

CodexClaude Code1 Skill1 MCP serverstdio

By epicsagasLicense: Apache-2.00 GitHub starsUpdated 4 days ago

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Sep 19, 2026
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Install research-agent for Codex and Claude Code

Installs for the current user
codex plugin marketplace add epicsagas/research-agent
codex plugin marketplace upgrade research-agent
codex plugin add research-agent@research-agent

Paste and run these commands in a terminal with Codex. They add and refresh the research-agent catalog, then install this plugin.

Compatibility: the page URL and API slug “research-agent-2” remain stable.

  • Codex: research-agent-2@agent-plugin-marketplace → research-agent@research-agent

The installer fetches third-party code from the source repository shown on this page. This directory validates manifest structure and source location, but does not perform a security audit; review the manifest, components, and source before installing.

Get the source manually
git clone https://github.com/epicsagas/research-agent

Clone the source repository, then follow its setup instructions to add the plugin to a compatible client. The repository root is the plugin root.

Plugin files

research-agent/
├── .codex-plugin/plugin.json
├── .claude-plugin/plugin.json
├── skills/research/SKILL.md
└── .mcp.json

Included Skills1

researchskills/research/SKILL.md

Academic literature research via the `research` CLI — ingest papers from arXiv / Semantic Scholar / local PDFs into a topic hierarchy, run LLM gap analysis and report generation, track reading status and 1-5 ratings, and full-text search. Triggers on: research papers, literature review, find papers on, arxiv search, semantic scholar, research gaps, 논문 리서치, 문헌 탐색, 리서치.

MCP servers1

researchstdio
command
research
args
mcp

Plugin manifests2

.codex-plugin/plugin.json
{
  "name": "research-agent",
  "version": "0.2.5",
  "description": "Personal academic research assistant — arXiv/Semantic-Scholar ingestion, topic hierarchy, LLM gap analysis and reports, and paper ratings.",
  "author": {
    "name": "epicsagas",
    "url": "https://github.com/epicsagas"
  },
  "homepage": "https://github.com/epicsagas/research-agent",
  "repository": "https://github.com/epicsagas/research-agent",
  "license": "Apache-2.0",
  "keywords": [
    "research",
    "arxiv",
    "papers",
    "literature",
    "semantic-scholar",
    "gap-analysis",
    "pdf"
  ],
  "skills": "./skills/",
  "mcpServers": "./mcp_config.json"
}
.claude-plugin/plugin.json
{
  "name": "research-agent",
  "version": "0.2.5",
  "description": "Personal academic research assistant — arXiv/Semantic-Scholar ingestion, topic hierarchy, LLM gap analysis and reports, and paper ratings.",
  "author": {
    "name": "epicsagas",
    "url": "https://github.com/epicsagas"
  },
  "homepage": "https://github.com/epicsagas/research-agent",
  "repository": "https://github.com/epicsagas/research-agent",
  "license": "Apache-2.0",
  "keywords": [
    "research",
    "arxiv",
    "papers",
    "literature",
    "semantic-scholar",
    "gap-analysis",
    "pdf"
  ],
  "skills": "./skills/",
  "agents": [
    "./agents/research-analyst.md"
  ],
  "hooks": "./.claude-plugin/hooks.json",
  "mcpServers": [
    "./mcp_config.json"
  ],
  "interface": {
    "displayName": "Research Agent",
    "shortDescription": "Academic research assistant — ingest arXiv/S2 papers, find gaps, generate reports.",
    "longDescription": "Rust CLI for personal academic research: ingest papers from arXiv, Semantic Scholar, or local PDFs; organize them in a topic hierarchy; run LLM gap analysis and report generation; track reading status and 1-5 ratings. Single binary, local SQLite index, real LLM via research.toml [llm] config.",
    "developerName": "epicsagas",
    "category": "Productivity",
    "capabilities": [
      "Read",
      "Write"
    ],
    "websiteURL": "https://github.com/epicsagas/research-agent"
  }
}

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