research

Automate multi-source research collection and Obsidian note generation.

2|Updated Feb 15, 2026

Search Tags:#research #obsidian #web-research #arxiv #mathpix #multisource #ssrn

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/ZealousEar/claude-skills --skill research-zealousear

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: research
Source: https://github.com/ZealousEar/claude-skills/tree/main/claude-code/deep-research
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ZealousEar/claude-skills --skill research-zealousear

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Multi-source deep research pipeline that extracts content from YouTube, arXiv, SSRN, PDFs, and web articles, then synthesizes comprehensive Obsidian research notes.

Core Features & Use Cases

Multi-source extraction: YouTube transcripts, Mathpix-converted papers, SSRN PDFs, web articles.
Six-phase workflow: classify, extract, analyze slides, web research, synthesize, validate, and write.
Customizable templates: outputs ready-to-insert notes in the vault with structured frontmatter.

Quick Start

Invoke /research with a URL or local PDF to generate a structured Obsidian research note.

Frequently Asked Questions about research

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I convert arXiv and SSRN papers into structured Obsidian notes?▼

Multi-source research extraction converts arXiv and SSRN papers into structured Obsidian notes by applying Mathpix for PDF conversion and synthesizing content through a six-phase workflow to generate notes with consistent frontmatter.

What is the best way to synthesize YouTube transcripts and web articles into a single research note?▼

Synthesizing YouTube transcripts and web articles into a single research note is achieved through an automated six-phase workflow that classifies, extracts, researches, and validates content to output a comprehensive Obsidian note.

Can I use Mathpix to extract content from academic PDFs for Obsidian?▼

Mathpix is used to extract content from academic PDFs during the extraction phase, converting complex formats into text that is then synthesized and formatted into a structured Obsidian note with frontmatter.

Does the multi-source research workflow support extracting content from web articles?▼

The multi-source research workflow supports extracting content from web articles using WebFetch, integrating the extracted data with YouTube transcripts and PDFs to produce comprehensive Obsidian research notes.

How do I automate multi-source research collection for Obsidian?▼

Automating multi-source research collection for Obsidian involves invoking a six-phase workflow that classifies inputs, extracts data from multiple sources, synthesizes findings, and writes validated notes directly into the vault.