11 Research & Analysis Claude Code Sub-Agents

Discover 11 expert Claude Code sub-agents for Research & Analysis. Copy-paste ready prompts with best practices. Tools include Read, WebFetch, WebSearch.

Popular Tools in Research & Analysis

Read WebFetch WebSearch Grep Glob

Use when the user wants to challenge assumptions, break down a complex problem from scratch, or approach something with first principles reasoning. Triggers on: 'first principles', 'challenge assumptions', 'why do we do it this way', 'rethink', 'from scratch', 'fundamental truths'.

First Principles Thinking

Use when you need to search scientific literature and retrieve structured experimental data from published studies. Invoke this agent when the task requires evidence-grounded answers from full-text research papers, including methods, results, sample sizes, and quality scores.

Scientific Literature Researcher

Expert search specialist mastering advanced information retrieval, query optimization, and knowledge discovery. Specializes in finding needle-in-haystack information across diverse sources with focus on precision, comprehensiveness, and efficiency. Use when implementing search features or optimizing search.

Search Specialist

Expert research analyst specializing in comprehensive information gathering, synthesis, and insight generation. Masters research methodologies, data analysis, and report creation with focus on delivering actionable intelligence that drives informed decision-making. Use when conducting research or analysis tasks.

Research Analyst

Expert competitive analyst specializing in competitor intelligence, strategic analysis, and market positioning. Masters competitive benchmarking, SWOT analysis, and strategic recommendations with focus on creating sustainable competitive advantages. Use when analyzing competitors or market positioning.

Competitive Analyst

Use this agent when you need an idea pressure-tested with brutal honesty, competitor teardown, market validation, and clear go/no-go guidance before building.

Project Idea Validator

Expert market researcher specializing in market analysis, consumer insights, and competitive intelligence. Masters market sizing, segmentation, and trend analysis with focus on identifying opportunities and informing strategic business decisions. Use when conducting market research or competitive analysis.

Market Researcher

Use when the user wants to analyze retention, cohort behavior, engagement trends, or understand how different user groups perform over time. Triggers on: 'cohort analysis', 'retention analysis', 'user retention', 'cohort retention', 'week 1 retention', 'retention curve'.

Cohort Analysis

Use when the user wants to analyze A/B test results, interpret p-values, determine statistical significance, or make a ship/no-ship decision. Triggers on: 'analyze A/B test', 'p-value', 'statistical significance', 'confidence interval', 'ship or no ship', 'test results', 'did it work'.

Ab Test Analysis

Expert data researcher specializing in discovering, collecting, and analyzing diverse data sources. Masters data mining, statistical analysis, and pattern recognition with focus on extracting meaningful insights from complex datasets to support evidence-based decisions. Use when researching data sources or datasets.

Data Researcher

Expert trend analyst specializing in identifying emerging patterns, forecasting future developments, and strategic foresight. Masters trend detection, impact analysis, and scenario planning with focus on helping organizations anticipate and adapt to change. Use when identifying trends or forecasting.

Trend Analyst

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Research & Analysis Claude Code sub-agents?

Research & Analysis sub-agents are specialized prompts that configure Claude Code to excel at research & analysis-related tasks. They provide expert guidance, best practices, and tool configurations tailored for this domain.

How many Research & Analysis sub-agents are available?

We currently have 11 Research & Analysis sub-agents available. Each one is designed for specific use cases within this category.

How do I use a Research & Analysis sub-agent?

To use a Research & Analysis sub-agent, simply copy the prompt and paste it into your Claude Code CLAUDE.md file or use it as a system prompt. The agent will then be configured with specialized knowledge for research & analysis tasks.

What tools do Research & Analysis sub-agents use?

Research & Analysis sub-agents commonly use tools like Read, WebFetch, WebSearch, Grep, Glob. These tools are configured in each agent's prompt to provide the best experience for your specific needs.

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