research

Automate multi-source web research and synthesis with firecrawl and exa MCP tools.

7|Updated Mar 4, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Davie521/claude-skills --skill research-davie521
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: research
Source: https://github.com/Davie521/claude-skills/tree/main/plugins/research/skills/research
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Davie521/claude-skills --skill research-davie521

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill automates thorough, cited multi-source research and synthesis across multiple web sources using firecrawl and exa MCP tools, delivering report-ready findings with source attribution.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Multi-source research: Plan, execute, and synthesize findings from diverse sources with explicit citations.
  • Structured reports: Generate report-ready outputs with executive summaries, themes, and sources.
  • Use Case: Investigate a market landscape by gathering 15–30 sources, extracting key data, and presenting a citation-backed analysis.

Quick Start

Provide a topic and let the agent perform initial research and deliver a drafted, citation-backed report.

Frequently Asked Questions about research

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate multi-source web research and generate a cited report?

Automate multi-source web research by providing a topic to gather diverse sources, extract key data, and synthesize citation-backed findings into a structured report with an executive summary and source attribution.

What's the best way to perform competitive analysis with web-scraping and search tools?

Perform competitive analysis by gathering 15 to 30 sources using web-scraping and search tools, extracting key data, and presenting a citation-backed market landscape analysis with structured themes and sources.

Can I use firecrawl and exa together for technology evaluation and due diligence?

Yes, firecrawl and exa are used together to automate web research and synthesis, delivering report-ready findings with explicit citations for comprehensive evidence-backed technology evaluations and due diligence.

How does multi-source synthesis handle source attribution in generated reports?

Multi-source synthesis handles source attribution by extracting key data from diverse web sources and producing a structured, citation-rich report that explicitly references the gathered sources and themes.

Do I need to provide source links to get a structured research report?

No, you only need to provide a topic and the agent will perform initial research, gather diverse sources, and deliver a drafted, citation-backed report with an executive summary without requiring manual source links.

What types of topics are suitable for automated citation-rich research and synthesis?

Topics requiring comprehensive evidence-backed reports, competitive analyses, technology evaluations, or due diligence are suitable for automated citation-rich research, yielding structured outputs with executive summaries and sources.