Claude Scholar plugin for Grok Build
Semi-automated research assistant for academic research and software development. Supports Claude Code, Codex CLI, Kimi Code CLI, and OpenCode across ideation, coding, experiments, writing, and publication.
How to install Claude Scholar in Grok Build
grok plugin install Galaxy-Dawn/claude-scholar --trustReview before you trust it. --trust lets this plugin's hooks, MCP servers and scripts run code on your computer. It's a community repo that neither xAI nor GrokStacks has reviewed, so read its code first.
We install this repo directly: Grok Build 1.0.62 can't install it through its own marketplace file. Then start a new Grok session, or press r in /plugins, to load it.
Command format: Grok Build's plugin guide
What we checked: on Oct 18, 2026 it installed with grok 1.0.62 and Grok found 80 skills, 66 slash commands, 1 subagent. That's an install check only: we haven't run it in a live Grok session.
What it contains
Skills (25)
agent-identifier— Use when creating or configuring Claude Code agents and their frontmatter.architecture-design— Use only when creating new registrable ML components that require Factory or Registry patterns.bug-detective— This skill should be used when the user asks to "debug this", "fix this error", "investigate this bug", "troubleshoot this issue", "find the problem", "something is broken", "this isn't working", "why is this failing", or reports errors/exccitation-verification— This skill provides reference guidance for citation verification in academic writing. Use when the user asks about "citation verification best practices", "how to verify references", "preventing fake citations", or needs guidance on citatiocode-review-excellence— This skill should be used when the user asks to review a diff or pull request, write review comments, audit code quality, establish review standards, or improve how a team performs code review.command-development— This skill should be used when the user asks to "create a slash command", "add a command", "write a custom command", "define command arguments", "use command frontmatter", "organize commands", "create command with file references", "interacdaily-coding— Use for everyday coding tasks that involve writing or modifying source code.daily-paper-generator— Use when the user asks to generate daily paper digests on a general topic. This skill supports both arXiv and bioRxiv (or either one), then produces structured Chinese/English summaries for selected papers.defuddle— Extract clean Markdown from web pages. In the KB workflow, use it as a utility under obsidian-source-ingestion.doc-coauthoring— This skill should be used when the user asks to co-author documentation, draft a proposal, write a technical spec, create a decision doc or RFC, or structure a substantial document through iterative collaboration and reader testing.expression-skill— This skill should be used when the user asks for efficient communication, task reports, file-operation summaries, research discussion, study-note synthesis, planning, writing feedback, or responses that need conclusion-first structure, concfrontend-design— Create distinctive, production-grade frontend interfaces with high design quality. Use this skill when the user asks to build web components, pages, artifacts, posters, or applications (examples include websites, landing pages, dashboards,git-workflow— This skill should be used when the user asks to "create git commit", "manage branches", "follow git workflow", "use Conventional Commits", "handle merge conflicts", or asks about git branching strategies, version control best practices, pulhook-development— This skill should be used when the user asks to "create a hook", "add a PreToolUse/PostToolUse/Stop hook", "validate tool use", "implement prompt-based hooks", "use ${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}", "set up event-driven automation", "block dangerouskaggle-learner— This skill should be used when the user asks to "learn from Kaggle", "study Kaggle solutions", "analyze Kaggle competitions", or mentions Kaggle competition URLs. Provides access to extracted knowledge from winning Kaggle solutions across Nlatex-conference-template-organizer— Organize messy conference LaTeX template .zip files into clean Overleaf-ready structure. Use when the user asks to "organize LaTeX template", "clean up .zip template", or "prepare Overleaf submission template".mcp-integration— This skill should be used when the user asks to "add MCP server", "integrate MCP", "configure MCP in plugin", "use .mcp.json", "set up Model Context Protocol", "connect external service", mentions "${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT} with MCP", or discusml-paper-writing— Write publication-ready ML/AI papers for NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL, AAAI, COLM. Use when drafting papers from research repos, conducting literature reviews, finding related work, verifying citations, or preparing camera-ready submissions. Innature-data— Prepare, audit, or revise Nature-ready Data Availability statements, data repository plans, dataset citations, and FAIR metadata checklists for manuscripts. Use when the user asks about Nature data availability, research data sharing, reposnature-polishing— Polish, restructure, or translate academic prose into Nature-leaning English using writing-strategy principles, curated Nature/Nature Communications article patterns, and phrase-level support from Academic Phrasebank. Use whenever the usernature-response— Draft, audit, or revise point-by-point reviewer response letters for Nature-family manuscript revisions. Use when the user provides reviewer comments, editor decision letters, revision notes, response drafts, or asks how to respond to majornature-writing— Draft, restructure, or plan Nature-style manuscript sections from author-provided claims, results, figures, notes, or Chinese drafts. Use when the user wants to write or rebuild an abstract, introduction, results narrative, discussion, concobsidian-kb-artifacts— Use this skill for Obsidian-native formatting and derived artifacts such as Markdown formatting, wikilinks, registry tables, canvas files, optional Bases, CLI operations, and link repair. This skill does not decide knowledge routing.obsidian-literature-workflow— Use this skill for project-scoped literature review built on Sources/Papers, with synthesis landing in Knowledge, writing handoff in Writing, and the default literature canvas under Maps/literature.canvas.obsidian-project-kb-core— Use this as the main Claude Scholar skill for a vault-first, project-scoped Obsidian research knowledge base rooted at Research/{project-slug}/. It owns bootstrap, routing, daily logging, hub/plan/index maintenance, registry updates, lifecy
Subagents (3)
claude-scholar:code-reviewer— Expert code review specialist. Proactively reviews code for quality, security, and maintainability. Use immediately after writing or modifying code. MUST BE USED for all code changes.claude-scholar:rebuttal-writer— Use this agent when the user asks to "write rebuttal", "respond to reviewers", "analyze review comments", or needs help with academic paper review response. This agent specializes in systematic rebuttclaude-scholar:tdd-guide— Test-driven development guide for writing tests first, implementing the smallest passing change, and keeping verification tight. Use when the user explicitly wants TDD or when a task should be driven
Hooks (1)
hooks— PreToolUse, SessionEnd, SessionStart, Stop, UserPromptSubmit
About this listing
Claude Scholar is a community plugin on GitHub by Galaxy-Dawn, written as a Claude Code plugin that Grok Build installs. We install-checked it in Grok; we haven't run it in a live session or reviewed its code. When we installed it, Grok found 25 skills, 3 subagents, 1 hook. Its license is MIT. We checked commit 903787345d6a. It's one of 52 listings in the Research category on GrokStacks.
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Claude Scholar FAQ
How do I install Claude Scholar in Grok Build?
Run grok plugin install Galaxy-Dawn/claude-scholar --trust. We install-checked this command in Grok Build. We install this repo directly: Grok Build 1.0.62 can't install it through its own marketplace file. Then start a new Grok session, or press r in /plugins, to load it.
Is Claude Scholar an official Grok Build plugin?
No. Claude Scholar is a community plugin on GitHub by Galaxy-Dawn, not in xAI's official Grok Build marketplace. We checked that it installs and what Grok loads from it, but haven't run it in a live Grok session or reviewed its code.
What does Claude Scholar include?
According to what Grok loaded in our install check, Claude Scholar includes 25 skills, 3 subagents, 1 hook: agent-identifier, architecture-design, bug-detective, citation-verification, code-review-excellence, command-development….
Details
- Type
- Plugin
- Category
- Research
- Source
- Community Claude Code plugin, installs in Grok
- License
- MIT
- Author
- Galaxy-Dawn
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Keywords
- academic-research, ai-agents, claude, claude-code, codex-cli, developer-tools, kimi-code, mcp, openai-codex, opencode, paper-writing, zotero
- Source repo
- https://github.com/Galaxy-Dawn/claude-scholar
- Checked commit
903787345d6a- Checked by GrokStacks
- Install-checked in Grok Build on Oct 18, 2026; not run in a live session
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