paper-search-pro

Name: paper-search-pro Review
Item: paper-search-pro
Rating: 3.0
Author: Aaron Matthews

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Accelerates research-informed decision-making by aggregating academic literature across five sources into a single structured report, reducing time spent on …

Academic literature discovery as a Skill — Claude Code · Codex · any agent that loads SKILL.md. Five sources · four tiers · single-file Shadcn report.

Find recent research papers on a specific engineering topic across multiple academic databases.
Generate a structured report comparing papers from five different sources by relevance tier.
Automate discovery of peer-reviewed literature for technical documentation and architectural decisions.

213 starsApache-2.0 (commercial OK)FreeQuick setup

Usable rating — This tool is functional but has notable gaps. Review the evaluation notes below before deploying.

Why it matters

Accelerates research-informed decision-making by aggregating academic literature across five sources into a single structured report, reducing time spent on manual literature review and helping teams ground technical decisions in peer-reviewed evidence.

Best for

Engineering teams and R&D leaders validating emerging technologies or assessing technical approaches against published research.

Works in

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Source

https://github.com/O0000-code/paper-search-pro

By O0000-code

How to Get It

Option 1: Claude Desktop App (Code Mode)Click the + button next to the prompt box → Plugins → Add plugin. Search and click Install. Skills work in Claude Code only.

Option 2: Paste into Claude CodeCopy the command below and paste it into your conversation. Claude will install it.

Command

claude plugins install O0000-code/paper-search-pro

Tip: Paste this into a Claude Code conversation. Verify command matches your Claude Code version.

Auto-generated from the tool's public listing — not hands-on verified. Cross-check against the source repo's README before running.

First thing to try

After installing, paste this into Claude:

Help me find recent research papers on a specific engineering topic across multiple academic databases

CostFree

Trust Signals Auto-scanned

Stars213Contributors3Last updated2026-09-30LicenseApache-2.0 (OK for commercial use)Known CVEsNone foundSources: GitHub Advisory Database + OSV.dev · Scanned 2026-10-25 · scanner v1

Community Pulse New

No community discussions found yet. This doesn't mean the tool isn't good — it may be new or serve a niche use case.

Reviewer notes

Auto-scanned review. These are observations, not a security certification.

Scored from trust signals (evidence-eval-v1): 172 GitHub stars; contributors unknown; last commit 0d ago; license Apache-2.0.

Things to check

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Evaluation Scores

Evaluation

Ease of Use

3/5

Versatility

3/5

Reliability

3/5

Security

3/5

Overall score3.00 / 5.00 UsableEvaluatedSep 2026

Scored from trust signals (evidence-eval-v1): 172 GitHub stars; contributors unknown; last commit 0d ago; license Apache-2.0.

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