1. gs-skills
538 stars+6 this week
Google Scholar skills for Claude Code — search, citation tracking, full-text access, and Zotero export via Chrome DevTools MCP
cnki-skills alternatives: 12 Claude Code plugins like cookjohn/cnki-skills
Flowy lists 108 other Research plugins like cnki-skills, ranked by shared technologies, then GitHub stars; nothing in this list is paid.
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How they compare
| Plugin | Stars | 7 days | Updated | License | Contains |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cnki-skillsThis page | 1,017 | +22 | Mar 13, 2026 | not available | 10 skills, 1 agent |
| 1gs-skills | 538 | +6 | Mar 13, 2026 | MIT | 6 skills, 1 agent |
| 2horosa | 479 | +10 | Oct 25, 2026 | AGPL-3.0 | 1 skill, 1 MCP server |
| 3last30days | 65,709 | +768 | Oct 27, 2026 | MIT | 1 skill |
| 4k-dense-ai-scientific-agent-skills | 54,934 | +1,474 | Oct 26, 2026 | MIT | 177 skills |
| 5nature-skills | 51,234 | +1,276 | Oct 28, 2026 | Apache-2.0 | 24 skills |
| 6gpt-researcher | 30,310 | +114 | Oct 10, 2026 | Apache-2.0 | 1 skill, 1 MCP server |
| 7mathmodelagent | 6,252 | +30 | Oct 3, 2026 | not available | 10 skills |
| 8open-science | 5,387 | +57 | Oct 27, 2026 | Apache-2.0 | 26 skills |
| 9ask-search | 537 | -1 | Mar 22, 2026 | MIT | 1 skill |
| 10omicsclaw | 161 | not available | Oct 7, 2026 | Apache-2.0 | 88 skills |
| 11research-junshi | 128 | not available | Sep 16, 2026 | Apache-2.0 | 1 skill |
| 12night-owl-research-agent | 107 | not available | May 6, 2026 | not available | 22 skills, 9 agents, 1 command, 6 MCP servers |
The 12 closest alternatives
2. horosa
479 stars+10 this week
把星阙（Horosa）的 110 个真实术数 / 占星技法，做成任何 AI 都能本地调用的 MCP server 与 CLI。 A local-first MCP server & CLI that exposes 110 real astrology…
3. last30days
65,709 stars+768 this week
An AI agent-led search engine scored by upvotes, likes, and real money - not editors.
4. k-dense-ai-scientific-agent-skills
54,934 stars+1,474 this week
🔔 Claude Scientific Skills is now Scientific Agent Skills.
5. nature-skills
51,234 stars+1,276 this week
符合nature论文学术表达和科研绘图的Skill
6. gpt-researcher
30,310 stars+114 this week
GPT Researcher the first open deep research agent designed for both web and local research on any given task.
7. mathmodelagent
6,252 stars+30 this week
🤖📐专为数学建模设计的 Agent & skills ,自动完成数学建模，生成一份完整的可以直接提交的论文。 An Agent Designed for Mathematical Modeling ,Automatically complete mathmodel and…
8. open-science
5,387 stars+57 this week
The open-source AI research workbench for scientific research and agent workflows.
9. ask-search
537 stars-1 this week
Self-hosted web search for AI agents — zero API key, full privacy
10. omicsclaw
161 stars
Conversational & memory-enabled AI research partner for multi-omics analysis.
11. research-junshi
128 stars
Your personalized research strategist — across Claude Code and Codex.
12. night-owl-research-agent
107 stars
A fully automatic, domain-aware AI research agent for Geoscientists, Remote Sensing researchers, and GIScientists — powered entirely by…
Questions about cnki-skills alternatives
What is the best alternative to cnki-skills?
gs-skills is the first of 12 alternatives to cnki-skills by shared technologies: it has 538 stars (behind cnki-skills) and gained 6 stars this week.
Which cnki-skills alternative has the most skills?
k-dense-ai-scientific-agent-skills has the most, with 177 skills of the 12 alternatives listed. cnki-skills has 10.