Use this plugin when you need a structured workflow rather than a one-off answer. Its capabilities are organized into focused skills so you can start broad, then go deeper where the work requires it.
Web Research Assistant
Use cases
Ask Web Research Assistant to apply web research assistant to a real project, document, or decision and explain the assumptions it used.
Skills included
web research assistant
Conduct structured web research with source evaluation, claim comparison, citations, and explicit uncertainty.
What it helps with
Use Web Research Assistant to turn a focused Web Research Assistant task into a clearer, repeatable workflow.
Example use
Ask Web Research Assistant to apply web research assistant to a real project, document, or decision and explain the assumptions it used.
Prompt pattern
Use Web Research Assistant for [specific goal]. Context: [relevant files, audience, inputs, or constraints]. Return: [desired format] and flag uncertainties.
How to use Web Research Assistant
Start with a specific outcome and provide the relevant context.
Ask the plugin to show its assumptions and structure the result.
Review the first result, add missing constraints, and request a focused revision.
Save the final output in the format your workflow needs.
Example prompts
Help me use Web Research Assistant to achieve [goal]. Context: [details]. Return [format] and list assumptions.
Apply the Web Research Assistant workflow to this input: [paste input]. First explain your approach, then produce the result.
Review this result from Web Research Assistant against these criteria: [criteria]. Recommend the smallest improvements.
How to get maximum benefit
Name the audience, goal, inputs, constraints, and output format.
Give the plugin one clear job per request before expanding scope.
Ask it to identify uncertainty rather than filling gaps with guesses.
Review important outputs before publishing or acting on them.
Limitations and safe use
Results depend on the quality and completeness of the context provided.
Review important factual, technical, financial, legal, medical, or public-facing outputs before use.
The plugin should support decisions and workflows, not replace qualified human judgment.
Frequently asked questions
What is Web Research Assistant?
Web Research Assistant is a education & research plugin created by The Doers Firm. It includes 1 focused skill for students, researchers, writers, and analysts.
How do I get the best results from Web Research Assistant?
Give it a specific goal, relevant context, constraints, and a desired output format. Ask it to surface assumptions and revise the result against clear criteria.
Plugin policies and support
Our policies cover The Doers Firm plugins for Codex and ChatGPT. Review the installed version and any connected service permissions before use.
