X Research
X Research extracts key information from web pages, quickly providing concise summaries and supporting data for your queries.
Install on your platform
We auto-selected Claude Code based on this skill’s supported platforms.
Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add x-research npx -- -y @trustedskills/x-research
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"x-research": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/x-research"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
The x-research skill enables AI agents to autonomously discover, install, and configure new capabilities from a registry of available skills. It streamlines the expansion of an agent's functionality by handling the technical overhead of integrating external tools or knowledge bases.
When to use it
- You need to equip an AI agent with specialized tools without manually writing integration code.
- Your agent requires access to a dynamic library of skills that can be updated or swapped easily.
- You are building a multi-purpose agent that must adapt its capabilities based on user requests.
- You want to reduce development time by leveraging pre-built, community-shared skill definitions.
Key capabilities
- Discovery: Automatically locates relevant skills within the TrustedSkills registry.
- Installation: Executes the necessary steps to add new skills to the agent's environment.
- Configuration: Sets up the newly installed skills for immediate use in workflows.
Example prompts
- "Install a web browsing skill so I can check current stock prices."
- "Add a Python coding capability to my agent and run a quick test script."
- "Find and install a skill that helps summarize long PDF documents."
Tips & gotchas
Ensure your AI agent has the necessary permissions to access external registries and execute installation commands. Verify that the installed skills are compatible with your specific agent framework before relying on them for critical tasks.
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TrustedSkills Verification
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Security Audits
| Gen Agent Trust Hub | Pass |
| Socket | Pass |
| Snyk | Pass |
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Passed automated security scans.