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Use research when a task needs evidence before planning, building, or choosing an approach.

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When to use it

Use research forUse another skill for
Comparing implementation optionsDirect code edits
Reading source-backed external docsFixing a failing route
Auditing current project behaviorShipping a release

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What to provide

InputExample
QuestionCompare the current auth flow with the product requirements.
SourcesUse project files and official provider docs.
OutputSummarize findings, gaps, and recommended next steps.
BoundariesDo not edit files during research.

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Example request

/research Compare the current auth flow with the product requirements.
Use project files and official provider docs.
Return findings, gaps, and recommended next steps.
Do not edit files.

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Expected output

Agent returns source-backed findings with clear evidence and recommendations.
PageUse it to
Plan skillTurn findings into an implementation plan.
Build skillApply a chosen approach.