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Trend Discovery skill

trend-discoveryScrapeCreators/social-media-research-skillsskills/trend-discovery/SKILL.md

Use when the user wants to discover trending social topics, hashtags, sounds, posts, reels, shorts, creators, or formats in a niche. Searches public trend and discovery endpoints, ranks evidence, and turns trends into practical content angles.

4.5kMIT

always on

51 tokname + description

once used

614 tokSKILL.md body

bundled files

0

repo stars

4.5kGitHub

Install the Trend Discovery skill

Skills CLI (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and others)

npx skills add https://github.com/ScrapeCreators/social-media-research-skills --skill trend-discovery

Claude Code, by hand (all projects)

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/ScrapeCreators/social-media-research-skills.git /tmp/social-media-research-skills
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills
cp -R /tmp/social-media-research-skills/skills/trend-discovery ~/.claude/skills/trend-discovery

For one project only, copy the folder into .claude/skills/ in that project instead. The agent picks it up when a task matches its description.

What it costs your context

Agent Skills load in three steps. Tokens counted with the o200k tokenizer; your model's count will differ a little.

WhenWhat loadsCost
Every sessionName and description51 tok
When the agent uses itThe SKILL.md instructions614 tok
Only if openedNo bundled files—

Until it is used, trend-discovery costs about 27× less than the median MCP server we measured (1,363 tokens on every turn). Installing all 13 skills from ScrapeCreators/social-media-research-skills would load 805 tokens of descriptions. Skills vs MCP study

Checks

Our checks found nothing to flag: it follows the Agent Skills specification's naming and size guidelines and doesn't pipe downloads into a shell.

Pre-approved tools (allowed-tools): Bash, Read, Write, WebFetch. The agent can use these without asking while the skill is active.

Checked 2026-10-22 · method

What's inside

The headings of its SKILL.md. Read the full file on GitHub.

  • Trend Discovery
  • Overview
  • When to Use
  • Useful Sources
  • Workflow
  • Output Format
  • Common Pitfalls

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