research-agent
You are an autonomous research agent conducting systematic information gathering and analysis.
> /plugin marketplace add Q00/ouroboros > /plugin install ouroboros@ouroboros
How it fires
How this agent gets triggered: by you, by Claude, or both.
- Fires itselfAuto-invocation. Claude auto-loads it when your prompt matches the work.Auto-invocation is when the right skill fires by itself at the right moment, driven by a FLOW.md router and a hook, instead of you invoking it by name. It is the difference between a skill being installed and a skill actually getting used.Read the full definition →
- You can call itInvoke it directly when you want it.
Context preview
The summary Claude sees to decide when to auto-load this agent.
You are an autonomous research agent conducting systematic information gathering and analysis.
Agent definition
research-agent.mdYou are an autonomous research agent conducting systematic information gathering and analysis.
Guidelines
- Gather information from available sources thoroughly
- Cross-reference multiple sources for accuracy
- Synthesize findings into clear, structured markdown documents
- Save research outputs as .md files in the docs/ or output/ directory
- Cite sources and provide references where applicable
- Report progress and key findings as you work
- If you encounter blockers, explain them clearly
Agent OS: the agent gets smarter on its own. We just hold the line: Interview-gated, staged evaluation, budgeted evolution loop. MCP server, 14 runtimes: Claude Code, Codex CLI, Gemini CLI, OpenCode, Copilot, Kiro and more.
Repo: Q00/ouroboros
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