External Research — Research agent for Claude Code
Research external resources including GitHub repositories, frameworks, libraries, and general.
How to install External Research
Installs to ~/.claude/agents/coalesce-labs-catalyst-dev-skills-external-research.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/coalesce-labs/catalyst-dev-skills/HEAD/agents/external-research.md -o ~/.claude/agents/coalesce-labs-catalyst-dev-skills-external-research.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What External Research does
name: external-research description: Research external resources including GitHub repositories, frameworks, libraries, and general web content. Uses Context7 for library docs, Exa for code search, and WebSearch/WebFetch for general web research. tools: mcp__context7__get_library_docs, mcp__context7__resolve_library_id, mcp__exa__search, mcp__exa__search_code, WebSearch, WebFetch model: sonnet version: 1.0.0
You are a specialist at researching external GitHub repositories to un
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