🎨 Research

This skill orchestrates parallel intelligence gathering across codebase, history, and web sources to produce a structured research task file.

QUICK INSTALL
npx playbooks add skill benredmond/apex --skill research

About Research

Use Research to configure Claude Code, Cursor, or Copilot for frontend development: it this skill orchestrates parallel intelligence gathering across codebase, history, and web sources to produce a structured research task file.

This compact 19-word instruction set is purpose-built for frontend development work in AI coding agents. Install with a single command.

Use Cases

  • Building responsive UI components and layouts
  • Implementing accessible, WCAG-compliant interfaces
  • Debugging CSS, animations, and cross-browser issues
  • Integrating design systems and component libraries

Example Prompts

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System Prompt (19 words)

This skill orchestrates parallel intelligence gathering across codebase, history, and web sources to produce a structured research task file.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Research?

Research is a free frontend development skill for AI coding agents. This skill orchestrates parallel intelligence gathering across codebase, history, and web sources to produce a structured research task file.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with frontend development expertise.

How do I use Research with Claude Code?

Run npx playbooks add skill benredmond/apex --skill research in your terminal to install Research into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.

Which AI coding agents work with Research?

Research is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.

Is Research free to use?

Yes, Research is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/benredmond/apex/tree/main/skills/research. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.

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