gather-context

Centralize information gathering via URL detection, web search, and codebase exploration.

78|11|Updated Jan 5, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/corca-ai/claude-plugins --skill gather-context
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: gather-context
Source: https://github.com/corca-ai/claude-plugins/tree/main/plugins/gather-context/skills/gather-context
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/corca-ai/claude-plugins --skill gather-context

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires jq, python3, node, curl, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill centralizes information gathering by performing URL auto-detection, web search, and local codebase exploration to accelerate research and decision-making.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • URL auto-detection and content import from Google Docs/Slides/Sheets, Slack threads, Notion pages, and GitHub data
  • Web search and reference discovery via Tavily/Exa with configurable depth and topic controls
  • Local codebase exploration to surface code patterns and architectures

Quick Start

Request a context gather for specified URLs or a code topic and let the skill save results to OUTPUT_DIR.

Frequently Asked Questions about gather-context

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I gather context from web URLs and local code simultaneously?

This Skill centralizes information gathering to gather context by performing URL auto-detection, web search, and local codebase exploration simultaneously. It auto-detects URLs, fetches external content, and searches local code patterns in one workflow.

Can I import content from Google Docs, Slack, and Notion URLs automatically?

Yes, URL auto-detection automatically imports content from Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides, Slack threads, Notion pages, and GitHub data. The Skill detects these URLs and fetches their content for research workflows.

How do I search the web and explore code patterns for software research?

Search the web and explore code patterns by using the Skill's integrated web search via Tavily or Exa alongside local codebase exploration. It discovers external references and surfaces internal code architectures simultaneously.

Do I need jq, python3, node, and curl installed to use this context gathering tool?

Yes, this context gathering tool requires jq, python3, node, and curl to be installed. These dependencies support Bash, Glob, Grep, Read, Task, and WebFetch operations used to orchestrate URL detection and search results.

What is the best way to consolidate external references and local code search results?

The best way to consolidate external references and local code search results is using this Skill's configurable OUTPUT_DIR. It orchestrates results from web search, URL imports, and codebase exploration into a centralized output directory.

Are there limitations when fetching content from Slack threads or Google Sheets URLs?

Limitations when fetching content from Slack threads or Google Sheets URLs depend on access permissions and service-specific overrides. The Skill relies on WebFetch and Bash to retrieve data, so restricted or private URLs may require authentication configuration.