Scientific Agent Skills

Scientific Agent Skills is a collection of 177 skills that teaches an AI agent scientific tools and databases for research work.

What it is good for

  • Running bioinformatics and genomics analysis without learning each tool
  • Querying chemistry and drug discovery databases through an AI agent
  • Analyzing statistics and publication-quality figures for research
  • Adding scientific workflows to Claude Code, Cursor, or Codex

At a glance

Who it is for
Setup
Guided command-line setup

Level 4 of 5. You copy and paste commands into a terminal by following the instructions. Comfortable territory for vibe coders.

Cost
Free and open source
Type
Skill or plugin
Tasks
Works with
Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, Google Antigravity

Momentum

Rank this week
Not ranked (last #42, week 42, 2026)
Best rank
#42 week 42, 2026
GitHub stars
55,767

GitHub numbers as of Nov 2, 2026. Updated weekly.

45.4k 51k 56.5k Sep 24, 2026 Nov 2, 2026
GitHub stars for Scientific Agent Skills: 46,187 on Sep 24, 2026, 55,767 on Nov 2, 2026. Source: GitHub.

Ranking history

First ranked in week 42, 2026.

Official links

Setup steps are on the official pages. We do not repeat them here, since they change.

Questions

Is Scientific Agent Skills free?
Yes. It is free and open source (MIT license).
Do I need to know how to code to use Scientific Agent Skills?
You do not need to write code, but setup means copying and pasting commands into a terminal by following its instructions.
What does Scientific Agent Skills work with?
According to its own documentation, it works with Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, and Google Antigravity.
What is Scientific Agent Skills good for?
Running bioinformatics and genomics analysis without learning each tool, querying chemistry and drug discovery databases through an AI agent, analyzing statistics and publication-quality figures for research, and adding scientific workflows to Claude Code, Cursor, or Codex.

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Last updated Nov 2, 2026. Tracked since Oct 28, 2026. The summary was written by an AI model from the project's own description and checked against our copy rules. Spotted an error? Tell us.