Use Case
Academic Writer is a powerful AI agent skill that extends your assistant with new capabilities. Professional LaTeX writing assistant. Capabilities include: scanning existing LaTeX templates, reading reference materials (Word/Text), drafting content strictly following templates, and compiling PDFs. Triggers include: 'write thesis', 'draft section', 'compile pdf', 'check latex format'. Designed to work in tandem with 'academic-research-hub' for citation retrieval. This guide walks you through installing Academic Writer, configuring it for your setup, and running your first commands β so you can start getting value in minutes.
Install Academic Writer: npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install academic-writer
Restart your AI client (Claude Code, Cursor, Gemini CLI, or OpenClaw)
Type a natural language request related to documents & notes to trigger Academic Writer
Review the output and refine your prompt for better results
Combine Academic Writer with other skills to build multi-step workflows
Copy these prompts and use them with your AI agent after installing Academic Writer
Help me get started with Academic Writer
What can Academic Writer do for my documents & notes workflow?
Show me an example of using Academic Writer
Select your agent
Option 1: Install via CLI (recommended)
Recommended (no pre-install needed)
npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install academic-writerOr via clawhub CLI (if already installed)
clawhub --dir ~/.claude/skills install academic-writerβ οΈ Requires Node.js 18+. No Node? Use Option 2 below to download the ZIP instead. Install Node.js β
Option 2: Manual install (no Node required)
Download the ZIP, extract it, and place the folder at the path below. Restart your agent to activate.
Install path
~/.claude/skills/academic-writer/π‘Extract and place the folder at the path above, then restart your agent.