Setup requires following the repository's installation instructions, then configuring the connection to GPT Researcher through its integration layer.

Does it need an MCP connection?

Yes. The skill connects to GPT Researcher through its integration layer, so the agent needs access to that layer.

What does the agent get back?

The skill runs autonomous deep research on a question and returns a written report rather than a single search result.

GPT Researcher for Codex

SkillSearch

The gpt researcher skill is a search skill that gives an agent autonomous deep research by connecting to GPT Researcher through its integration layer. It lets the person using an agent hand off a research question and get back a written report instead of a single search result. Setup requires following the repository's installation instructions.

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Details

Instructions available. Your AI can read the instructions. Execution depends on the setup they require.

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Have an AI agent that can load skills and reach an MCP integration layer.

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What your AI can do with it

Run autonomous deep research on a question through GPT Researcher
Connect to GPT Researcher through its integration layer
Return a written research report to the agent
Hand off a research question without step-by-step guidance

Getting started

Have an AI agent that can load skills and reach an MCP integration layer.
Follow the repository's installation instructions to set up the skill.
Configure the connection to GPT Researcher through its integration layer.
Give the agent a research question and let it run the deep research.

What this skill tells your AI

The instructions your AI receives, as published by assafelovic/gpt-researcher in skills/gpt-researcher/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.

Use GPT Researcher from Codex via MCP.

When to use

When you need gpt-researcher capabilities in your Codex workflow
See https://github.com/assafelovic/gpt-researcher for full setup instructions

Signals

GitHub stars: 30k
Forks: 4k
Last commit: Oct 2026

Questions

What is the gpt researcher skill?: It is a search skill that lets an agent run autonomous deep research by connecting to GPT Researcher through its integration layer.
How do I set it up?: Setup requires following the repository's installation instructions, then configuring the connection to GPT Researcher through its integration layer.
Does it need an MCP connection?: Yes. The skill connects to GPT Researcher through its integration layer, so the agent needs access to that layer.
What does the agent get back?: The skill runs autonomous deep research on a question and returns a written report rather than a single search result.

Advanced

Item type: skill
Key: gpt-researcher-gpt-researcher
Source: github.com/assafelovic/gpt-researcher

github.com/assafelovic/gpt-researcher