active-research

Research topics via Actionbook CLI and generate a comprehensive HTML report.

Updated Feb 28, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/EwenCheung/Startup-Hunter --skill active-research-ewencheung
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: active-research
Source: https://github.com/EwenCheung/Startup-Hunter/tree/main/.agents/skills/active-research
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/EwenCheung/Startup-Hunter --skill active-research-ewencheung

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Deep research and analysis across topics, domains, papers, or technologies is automated to generate a polished HTML report, saving time and improving consistency.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • SPA-aware browsing and intelligent page analysis for fast, reliable data gathering.
  • Network-idle wait, batch operations, and stealth browsing to handle dynamic sites and guard against blocks.
  • Automatic synthesis of evidence into an HTML report suitable for sharing with stakeholders.
  • Use Case: research a new technology, perform literature review, or analyze a dataset and generate a readable report.

Quick Start

Ask it to research a topic and generate a comprehensive HTML report.

Frequently Asked Questions about active-research

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate a literature review and generate an HTML report?

Automate literature review by using browser automation to navigate dynamic sites, gather evidence, and synthesize findings into a structured HTML report. SPA-aware navigation and network-idle detection handle modern web pages reliably for consistent data gathering.

What is SPA-aware browsing and how does it help with web scraping?

SPA-aware browsing handles single-page applications by detecting network-idle states and executing batch operations. It ensures dynamically loaded content is fully rendered before extraction, preventing incomplete data gathering from JavaScript-heavy sites.

Can I use browser automation to research a new technology without getting blocked?

Yes, research new technology using stealth browsing techniques to avoid detection. Batch operations and intelligent page analysis gather evidence efficiently while mitigating the risk of IP blocks from target domains during automated scraping.

Do I need Actionbook CLI to perform automated research and data synthesis?

Yes, Actionbook CLI is required to drive the browser for automated research. It executes commands like fetch, open, and wait-idle to collect sources, which are then processed into a structured HTML report through data synthesis.

What are the limitations of stealth browsing for domain analysis?

Stealth browsing mitigates blocks but cannot bypass advanced bot protection entirely. Domain analysis depends on site accessibility, and complex authentication or CAPTCHAs may require manual intervention before automated data gathering can proceed.