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Awesome Journal Skills

Journal-specific Claude Code and Codex skill packs for getting published.

  • Rating

    4.3 / 5

  • Pricing

    Free

  • Difficulty

    Intermediate

  • Works on

    Cross-Platform

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What is Awesome Journal Skills?

Awesome Journal Skills offers journal-specific skill packs for Claude Code and Codex covering AER, QJE, Nature, Cell and 200+ more journals, from topic selection and identification strategy to table formatting and reviewer replies.

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Pros: what Awesome Journal Skills does well

  • Covers 200+ journals
  • Guides the full paper process
  • MIT licensed

Cons: where it falls short

  • Output still needs expert human review
  • Needs a skills-capable agent

Who Awesome Journal Skills is for

Researchers who want agent help tailoring papers to specific journals.

Who can skip it

People not writing academic papers.

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Free alternatives to Awesome Journal Skills

Want to spend nothing? These free picks cover similar ground.

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Focus: dictionary, languages and etymology. Also in Writing and Learning, like Awesome Journal Skills. A website, not an AI tool. Adds Web. Rated 4.6 (Awesome Journal Skills: 4.3).

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Focus: deep research, citations and open source. Shares claude code with Awesome Journal Skills. Adds Windows, macOS and Linux. Rated 4.4 (Awesome Journal Skills: 4.3).

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Netspeak

Focus: phrasing, collocations and english. Also in Writing and Research, like Awesome Journal Skills. A web app, not an AI tool. Adds Web. Rated 4.4 (Awesome Journal Skills: 4.3).

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ZoteroBib

Focus: citations, bibliography and references. Shares academic writing with Awesome Journal Skills. A web app, not an AI tool. Adds Web. Rated 4.7 (Awesome Journal Skills: 4.3).

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MyBib

Focus: citations, bibliography and references. Shares academic writing with Awesome Journal Skills. A web app, not an AI tool. Adds Web. Rated 4.6 (Awesome Journal Skills: 4.3).

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Quarto

Focus: markdown, reports and reproducible. Shares publishing with Awesome Journal Skills. A desktop app, not an AI tool. Adds macOS, Windows and Linux. Rated 4.6 (Awesome Journal Skills: 4.3).

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