daily-papers

Automate discovery, analysis, and organization of academic papers with Claude Code and Obsidian.

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One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/huangkiki/dailypaper-skills --skill daily-papers-huangkiki
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Skill: daily-papers
Source: https://github.com/huangkiki/dailypaper-skills/tree/main/skills/daily-papers
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/huangkiki/dailypaper-skills --skill daily-papers-huangkiki

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires poppler-utils, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the entire process of discovering, reading, summarizing, and organizing research papers, integrating seamlessly with your Obsidian knowledge base.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Paper Discovery: Fetches and filters new papers based on your interests.
  • In-depth Reading & Summarization: Provides detailed analysis, summaries, and critical reviews of selected papers.
  • Knowledge Management: Automatically saves notes and concepts to Obsidian, maintaining indexes and navigation.
  • Use Case: Get a daily curated list of relevant new papers, read summaries of the most important ones, and have detailed notes automatically added to your Obsidian vault, all with simple natural language commands.

Quick Start

Ask for today's paper recommendations.

Frequently Asked Questions about daily-papers

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

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How do I automate arxiv paper discovery and save summaries to Obsidian?

To automate arxiv paper discovery, this Skill fetches daily paper recommendations based on your interests, summarizes selected papers, and saves structured notes with concept mapping directly to your Obsidian vault.

Can I analyze local PDF research papers using Claude Code and Obsidian?

Yes, you can analyze local PDF research papers. The Skill supports in-depth reading and summarization of single papers via local files, extracting concepts and saving structured notes to Obsidian.

Does this research paper workflow integrate with Zotero for reference management?

Yes, the research paper workflow integrates with Zotero for reference management. It connects automated paper discovery and Obsidian note-taking with Zotero to maintain organized academic references.

Do I need poppler-utils to extract text from academic papers?

Yes, poppler-utils is a required dependency. It provides the underlying PDF processing utilities needed to extract text from local academic papers for in-depth analysis and summarization.

What is the best way to organize research paper notes and concept maps in Obsidian?

The best way to organize research paper notes is using this Skill to automatically generate structured notes, maintain indexes, and build concept maps within Obsidian, ensuring navigable knowledge management.

How to get daily curated arxiv paper recommendations for my specific research interests?

You can get daily curated arxiv paper recommendations by asking for today's papers in natural language. The Skill fetches and filters new academic papers based on your specified research interests.