openalex

openalex is a Literature review & citations skill for AI agents, published by wanshuiyin in the Auto-claude-code-research-in-sleep repository on GitHub. Skillspace rates openalex D (65/100) and it passed the safety scan; the rating is based on static analysis only.

Search academic papers via OpenAlex API for open citation data, institutional affiliations, and funding information. Use when user says "openalex search", "search openalex", "open citation graph", or wants comprehensive academic metadata beyond arXiv/Semantic Scholar.

Grade
D
Quality
65 / 100
Safety
Passed
GitHub stars
16,078

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Our review

Architecture
90 / 100
Maturity
Structured: ships references or scripts
Security scan
Low-risk patterns
License
Not declared. Check the repository before reusing it.

What the scanner flagged

  • over-broad allowed-tools ('*')

Not checked yet

  • Category is a classifier prediction; no model has read this skill yet
  • Not judged on the rubric yet (not a contender in its category)
  • No blind task eval yet
  • Scope (portable / vendor / repo-internal) not assessed; only the top of each category is read for scope
  • Sibling files (scripts, references) not fetched; security scan covers SKILL.md only

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