Cookiy AI User Research Skill
SkillUser research skill: drafts research plans, screeners and interview guides, and turns transcripts into reports with coding tables, personas and priorities, no account needed. AI-moderated interviews, surveys and recruiting real or synthetic participants need a Cookiy AI account, billed per use.
Cookiy AI — Open-Source User Research Skill for AI Agents
Cookiy AI User Research Skill is the open-source, MIT-licensed agent skill powered by the world's first agentic AI user researcher. Plan, run, and synthesize real user research — qualitative interviews and quantitative surveys — without leaving your AI agent.
The human layer in the AI stack — give any AI agent direct access to real human opinions, experiences, and decision-making.
👋 New here? Start at Cookiy.ai
This repo is the skill for AI agents (Claude Code, CodeX, Cursor, etc.). If you want to experience the full product yourself, head to our official website — Cookiy.ai is built for humans, and it's the easiest way to try it. ✨
Once you log in on the website, the web app and this CLI skill are fully connected — studies, participants, and results stay in sync across both.
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What is this?
An AI agent skill that enables any AI platform to plan, run, and synthesize user research — both qualitative (interviews) and quantitative (surveys) — without leaving the conversation.
Use it for general-purpose research (design research plans, interview guides, synthesize reports), or connect to Cookiy AI to run end-to-end studies with real or synthetic participants.
Capabilities
| Capability | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Plan | Research Planning | Generates research plans, screening questionnaires, and interview guides |
| Synthesize | Report Synthesis | Turns raw interview transcripts into evidence-backed reports with codebooks, personas, and prioritized findings |
| Qual | Qualitative Studies | AI-moderated interviews with real or synthetic participants, via Cookiy AI |
| Quant | Quantitative Surveys | Multi-language surveys with conditional logic, respondent recruitment, and results — via Cookiy AI |
Install
Claude Cowork / Code Desktop
Customize>Personal Plugins>+>Create Plugin>Add marketplace, inputcookiy-ai/user-research-skill, clickSyncPlugins>Personal>user-research-skill, click+onUser research- (Claude Cowork only) Enable network access:
Profile(bottom left) >Settings>Capabilities>Code execution and file creation> turn onAllow network egress, then setDomain allowlisttoAll domains— or adds-api.cookiy.aiunderAdditional allowed domains.
Claude Chat Desktop
- Download the Skill ZIP file
- In the app:
Customize>Skills>+>Create Skill>Upload a skill - Enable network access:
Profile(bottom left) >Settings>Capabilities>Code execution and file creation> turn onAllow network egress, then setDomain allowlisttoAll domains— or adds-api.cookiy.aiunderAdditional allowed domains.
Claude Code Terminal
/plugin marketplace add cookiy-ai/user-research-skill
/plugin install user-research@cookiy-ai
/reload-plugins
Optional — enable auto-update: /plugin, then choose Marketplaces tab > cookiy-ai > Enable auto-update
Codex / Cursor / OpenClaw / Other Agents
npx cookiy-ai
Or follow your agent's skill installation instructions to install manually.
Usage
- Type
/user-research-cookiyto explicitly invoke the skill. - Or just describe your research goal — your agent will load the skill automatically based on semantic matching.
Examples
"I want to understand why users churn after onboarding" — Designs a research plan, screener, and interview guide targeting early-stage drop-off.
"Here are 20 interview transcripts, give me a report" — Runs a five-phase synthesis pipeline and produces a structured report with themes and personas.
"Run a study on how developers choose CI/CD tools" — Via Cookiy AI: creates the study, runs AI-moderated interviews, and delivers the report.
"Survey 200 users about feature satisfaction" — Via Cookiy AI: designs a survey, recruits respondents, and collects results.
Star History
License
MIT — Cookiy AI
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